Liturgy Open your eyes, friends, and see all that is around you. Close your eyes, friends, and see that which is inside you. Open your ears, friends, and hear the message of love. Close your ears, friends, and hear what you say to yourself. Open your hearts, friends, and become vulnerable to the one who has shown you mercy time […]
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Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2019.7.7
Liturgy We gather together in the presence of a God whose love is freedom, whose touch is healing, whose voice is calm. We meet not in our own strength but in the knowledge that God’s Spirit abides within us, in our liturgy today and in our daily lives when we depart from this place. The blessing receive is shared, in […]
Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2019.6.30
Liturgy This morning, let us begin our liturgy with a contemplative meditation. For families, we invite your children to participate as well. Close your eyes, and notice your breath. Bring your shoulders up to your ears, and release them down to your back. Take a deep breath in, filling your chest and lungs. Slowly release and notice your breath as […]
Liturgy Canceled [June 23]
Unfortunately, due to a City of Austin discrepancy we are without power through the weekend. We had been waiting on a City of Austin inspector to give us the green light to fix a connection to a portion of our building that has not had power since we moved in. Work began this past Monday and we were given a […]
Summer Coffee Schedule
Attention coffee lovers! For July and August, we will only be serving coffee on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month. We appreciate all our coffee volunteers do and want to give them a bit of a break during the summer months. Be sure to thank them as you grab your morning cup of goodness! For the Sundays we’re not serving […]
Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2019.6.16
Liturgy Lord God, we come to this place, our church, to receive your healing word, Surround ourselves in your tangible love, and relax in your never-ending grace. We come here knowing that you accept us wholly and without question, just as we are. Whether with open or broken hearts, we rush towards your mercy. We are drawn to your light […]
Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2019.6.9
Liturgy Breath of Life, wake us up. Open our eyes to you, andpull us out of the darkness. We feel our bodies shake against the discomfort. Birth is painful, and waking up feels like reliving the cold push into this world. Hold us fast, hold us close, pull us through. We yearn to hear your voice. We long for the […]