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March 28, 2024 Lectionary Texts Exodus 1-4, 11-14 — The Passover feast Psalm 116 — Give thanks for God’s saving grace. 1 Corinthians 11.23-26 — At the last supper Jesus said “this is my body… this is my blood.” John 13.1-17, 31b-35 — Jesus washes the disciples’ feet and gives them the commandment to love… Continue reading Maundy Thursday

The focus of this service is on foot-washing; Eucharist may be included. Click here to download this service in a .doc format _______________________________________ “I give you a new commandment, that you love one another.Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.”John 13.34 PRELUDE GREETINGLeader: Christ, our teacher and our healer,you call… Continue reading Maundy Thursday Liturgy (#3) Foot-washing

Download this service here. GREETINGIn the darkness of our sin, the grace of God rises like the dawn.In the coldness of our hearts, hope rises like the sun.Into all that is dark and cold in our lives, the light of God shines.From the sleep of sin and the dust of our deatha new day rises,… Continue reading An Easter Sunrise Service (John)

April 9, 2023 Lectionary Texts Acts 10.34-43 Peter tells the story of Jesus’ life, death and resurrection. Psalm 118. A song of God’s victory. What we thought was failure God has made triumph: “the stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.” Colossians 3.1-4 . We have died and been raised with Christ: be mindful… Continue reading Easter Sunday

This service focuses on intercessory prayers.Click here for this service in a downloadable .doc file. Good Friday Liturgy INTRODUCTION (Philippians 2. 5-11)Though Christ was by nature divine,Christ did not cling to equality with God,but in utter self-emptying, took the form of a slave,and was born as a human.God have mercy.Appearing in human form,he humbled himself,and… Continue reading Good Friday Liturgy # 3

March 28, 2024 Lectionary Texts Exodus 1-4, 11-14. The Passover feast Psalm 116. Thanks for God’s saving grace. “I will lift the cup of salvation.” 1 Corinthians 11.23-26. Paul passes on the tradition that at the last supper Jesus said “this is my body… this is my blood.” John 13.1-17, 31b-35. Jesus washes the disciples’… Continue reading Maundy Thursday

Download a copy of this service here. A Palm/Passion Liturgy Based on Matthew This service is essentially a dramatic reading of the Passion story as a liturgy . The elements of worship are not in the usual liturgical order, but close. They’re arranged to fit the storyline, so that it feels more like storytelling than… Continue reading A Palm-Passion Liturgy (Matthew)