Acts Reading Acts 20:17-38 Common English Bible (CEB) From Miletus he sent a message to Ephesus calling for the church’s elders to meet him. When they arrived, he said to…
Call to Worship L: Come and learn the ways of life. P: We have come to follow Jesus. L: Love your enemies, and do good to those who hate you.…
Opening Prayer Holy God, we gather to sing your praise and hear your word. Speak to us, that we may be wise enough to perceive your call. Strengthen us, that…
Opening Prayer Creator God, prepare us to be witnesses of your love, forgiveness, and mercy. Make us ready to serve you in ways we can hardly imagine, for we ask…
Call to Worship L: What do you bring before the Lord this day? P: We bring our hopes and our dreams to the Lord. L: What do you seek? P:…
The Call to Worship L: We come joyfully to the house of the Lord. P: We bring our praise and offer our lives to God. L: This is our gift…
Call to Worship L: Almighty God: from the ends of the earth you have gathered us around Christ’s holy table. P: We come to feast together. L: Have mercy on…
Call to Worship L: God has given us breath to live and spirit to sing. P: Thanks be to God. L: God has gathered us into a community of care…
Call to Worship L: Come to the Lord, all you people! P: We come, seeking God’s healing love. L: Make your hearts ready to discover God’s power in your lives.…