Gospel Reading Mark 6:30-44 (The Message) The apostles gathered around Jesus, and told him all that they had done and taught. He said to them, “Come away to a deserted…
Opening Prayer Holy One, we come before you today: full of hope, full of desire, full of promise. Help us take up the mantle of faith you have laid before…
Opening Prayer O Lord our God, you are always more ready to bestow your good gifts on us than we are to seek them, and are willing to give more…
Call to Worship L: The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you. P: And also with you. L: The risen Christ is with us. P: Praise the Lord.…
Call to Worship L: The Spirit of God is upon us. P: We are called to be God's people. L: The Spirit of God is upon us. P: We are…
Call to Worship L: Sing praise to God! P: Praise God who loves us all! L: Do not be afraid. Trust in God's love. P: Open our hearts, O God,…
Opening Prayer Eternal God, may our lives reflect your light day by day, as we seek to serve where you have placed us. That we might be the means through…
Call to Worship L: Today we light the candles of hope, peace, joy, and love. P: Help us to love one another even as you have loved us. L: May…
Call to Worship L: We are called to follow Jesus. P: But following Jesus isn’t easy. L: It will demand our dedication and our energy. P: It will change our…