submitted by the Rev. Teri Peterson, Ridgefield Crystal Lake Presbyterian Church, Crystal Lake IL. One: God, you promise joy— and to fulfill that promise you give us many gifts: gifts of doing justice, loving mercy, and bringing good news. All: But … [Continue reading] about confession: joy vs. cheer
Sunday’s Coming: working toward December 11
It's amazing how fast Advent flies by. One minute we're in the wilderness, the next minute we're singing praise with two pregnant women. One minute, we're praying for God to tear open the heavens, the next we're proclaiming the year of the Lord's … [Continue reading] about Sunday’s Coming: working toward December 11
Opening & invitation for advent communion
from Rev. Christopher Harrison, Pastor of Glendale Presbyterian Church, Glendale, CA. Opening: A voice cries out in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. All who are waiting, Hear! All … [Continue reading] about Opening & invitation for advent communion
Advent 2 call to worship, confession, assurance
Second Sunday of Advent resources from Rev. Ross Reddick, Pastor First Presbyterian Church Sylacauga, Alabama Responsive Call to Worship: (based on Isaiah 40:1-11) Leader: The voice of the Lord declares, “Comfort, O comfort my people”. People: A … [Continue reading] about Advent 2 call to worship, confession, assurance
The rest of the service
Still working on your liturgy for Sunday? Need ideas for you or your liturgist for those parts that are equally important, but aren't in the bulletin? Any prayer ideas for this Sunday? Do you do something special for communion during Advent? To get … [Continue reading] about The rest of the service
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