Fifth Sunday of Eastertide INTROITAmazing Graceby Kaoma Chende CALL TO WORSHIP We come to worship God, who has made us and knows us;We come to celebrate God’s presence among us!We come to follow Jesus, who leads us to New Life;We come with hope, knowing in Christ we have eternal life!We come to listen to theContinue reading “Sunday, May 15, 2022”
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Sunday, May 8, 2022
Mother’s Day INTROITIsn’t She Lovely (Mother’s Day Version)by Anthem Lights CALL TO WORSHIP We delight in God’s ways.We give thanks to God.We abide in Christ’s mercy.We are like children sheltered against the storm.We are filled with the Holy Spirit.Together, we are one family and one in Christ. PRAYER OF INVOCATIONOn Mother’s Day, let us celebrateContinue reading “Sunday, May 8, 2022”
Sunday, May 1, 2022
Third Sunday of Eastertide INTROITNo Doubt About Itby We The Kingdom CALL TO WORSHIP This is the day to walk in light!This is the day to share signs of peace.This is the day to believe where we have not seen.This is the day to embrace what we cannot touch.Let us worship the Lord of lifeContinue reading “Sunday, May 1, 2022”
Sunday, April 24, 2022
Earth Day Sunday INTROITAll Things Bright and Beautifulby Derrol Sawyer CALL TO WORSHIP The world is alive with the grandeur of God.God rules with a guiding hand, Hallelujah!Praise God, all the earth! Christ is alive!All creation is a song of praise to God. Those who contemplate the beauty of creation find reserves of strength that willContinue reading “Sunday, April 24, 2022”
Sunday, April 17, 2022
Easter Sunday INTROITI Will Riseby Chris Thomlin CALL TO WORSHIP Hear the good news, Christ is risen!Christ is risen, indeed!The tomb could not hold him.The grave is empty. Christ is risen!Jesus Christ is risen today!He is risen, indeed! PRAYER OF INVOCATIONGod of Mystery and Might, we come to the tomb expecting death but find lifeContinue reading “Sunday, April 17, 2022”
Friday, April 15, 2022
Good Friday INTROITBe Still My Soulby Eclipse 6 CALL TO WORSHIP O God, today, the earth has lost its Light.Darkness wove a shroud for the sun.In grief, God rends the temple’s cloak.God’s holy heart is breaking.My God, my God, what have we done?We’ve caused the death of God’s own Son. PRAYER OF INVOCATIONDo not beContinue reading “Friday, April 15, 2022”
Sunday, April 10, 2022
Palm Sunday INTROITJust a Little Talk With Jesusby Redeemed Quartet CALL TO WORSHIP Blessed is the One who comes in the name of the Lord!Hosanna!Blessed is God’s only Son who takes away the sins of the world.Hosanna in the highest!Blessed is the Lamb of God who suffers for our sake.Rejoice in the coming of ourContinue reading “Sunday, April 10, 2022”
Sunday, April 3, 2022
Fifth Sunday in Lent INTROITThis Is Amazing Graceby Phil Wickham CALL TO WORSHIP The days lengthen each spring day, further illuminating that hill to which we journey.Another week has passed – full of temptations, but also full of moments in which we’ve experienced God’s beauty and blessing.Our wanderings have taken us away from God.And yet,Continue reading “Sunday, April 3, 2022”
Sunday, March 27, 2022
Fourth Sunday in Lent INTROITAll My Hope is in Jesusby Crowder ft. Tauren Wells CALL TO WORSHIP The sun arches still higher in the spring sky, further illuminating that hill to which we journey.Another week has passed – full of temptations, but also full of moments in which we’ve experienced God’s beauty and blessing.Our wanderingsContinue reading “Sunday, March 27, 2022”
Sunday, March 20, 2022
Third Sunday in Lent INTROITI Must Tell Jesus of my Trialsby Kaoma Chende CALL TO WORSHIP Why have we come to worship this day?We come to celebrate the love of God in the form of Jesus Christ.This love reaches through the shadows of our lives to embrace us. Our challenge is to trust the lightContinue reading “Sunday, March 20, 2022”