Liturgy The image you have shaped within us, mysteriously, incredibly, a reflection of your own Being, Is best seen in the multiple refractions, of our variegated humanity; in the prismatic kaleidoscopes, of our shared life, our interconnectedness, our being with each other. We seek you, God, we long for you and, thankfully, you are not far off not hidden; We […]
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Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 01.17.2016
Liturgy Traveling God, we journey with you together in faith: sometimes with confidence and hope, sometimes with faltering steps; from places of clarity to the shadows of mystery; never still, never certain but ever-changing and growing; never quite knowing what the future might bring, but trusting that you hold us in love, we thank you for your merciful presence. Traveling […]
Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 01.10.2016
Liturgy Most wonderful God, foolish and flawed though we are, we too delight in your beloved Son. As in his name we gather, may the heavens be opened for us, that we may catch a glimpse of that Light and Love that transforms our common days with a beauty not of our making. Through Christ Jesus our Lord. Amen! Community […]
Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 01.03.2016
Liturgy God of renewal and recreation, As we observe the turning of the year, We know that all time is still in You. While we feel shaped by the sands sifting in the hourglass, We know that is the molding of your Spirit that truly brings us into who you have made us to be. Be with us this day […]
Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 12.27.2015
Liturgy The impossible is about to happen in a stable. The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; Those who lived in a land of deep darkness, on them has the light shined! This is the evening when creation stood still and held its breath, for God was doing the most unbelievable, dangerous thing. This is the […]
Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 12.13.2015
Liturgy Loving God, we open ourselves to you, trusting that this is how you made us: you created us for joy-filled hearts and lives. Show us the creative power of hope. Teach us the peace that comes from justice. Fill us with a joy that can not be contained, but must be shared. Prepare our hearts to be transformed by […]
Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 12.06.2015
Liturgy Holy God, We long for your peace, and trust in your promise; we hear your call to turn toward you, to change our lives and welcome you in. Meet us here and fill our minds with your wisdom and our hearts with your peace, that our worship together may open us to the challenge of your dream of wholeness […]