Adapted from Psalm 107 Give thanks, for God’s goodness overflows into our lives. All redeemed by God declare it so! When we cry out to God, God delivers us from our troubles. God leads us down a path we can navigate. Give thanks, for God’s steadfast love endures forever.
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Psalm 107, Call to Worship — Thandiwe Dale-Ferguson, USA
Inspired by Psalm 107 May be read by one voice or responsively Give thanks to God! For God is good! God’s steadfast love lasts forever. God gathers God’s people From east and west, north and south, From the deserts of our weary and aimless wanderings, From the shadows and gloom of our struggles, From the […]
Read full textLuke 12.13-21 Prayer of the Rich Fool — Ana & Tod Gobledale, Australia
a responsive prayer of confession arising from Luke 12.13-21 8th Sunday after Pentecost, Year C God of Life, Creator of the earth and all that is in it, We lift our prayers of thanks to you For the beauty of the earth that surrounds us, For spring flowers that dazzle us and summer’s greenery that […]
Read full textSpirit, thank you — Ana Gobledale, UK
Spirit of Community Thank you for church that brings strangers together… Spirit of Truth Thank you for messages that open my/our ears and minds… Spirit of Trust Thank you for familiar words of prayer that provide solid grounding for yet another day… Spirit of Comfort Thank you for the old melodies that reside in the […]
Read full textGood Samaritan & Seafarer Drama — Ana Gobledale
Luke 10:25-37 (8th Sunday of Pentecost, Year C) The story of the Good Samaritan adapted for Sea Sunday (usually held in July) For 3 Actors/Readers: Narrator, Lawyer and Jesus The lawyer, the beaten person, the Samaritan Seafarer and the passers-by might be any gender and may be referred to as ‘he’ ‘she’ or ‘they’. The […]
Read full textLuke 10:25-37 – Drama: The Good Samaritan — Ana Gobledale, UK
For 8th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 10), Year C For 3 Actors/Readers: Narrator, Lawyer and Jesus Readers may hold scripts throughout. Narrator: In today’s Gospel reading, Luke presents one of the instances someone examines Jesus with the intent to trick him, at least with words. In this case, it is a lawyer questioning Jesus. The […]
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