God our Creator, show forth your power in the midst of your people. Enlighten your Church, that we may know your Son as the true light of the world and through our worship confess him as Christ and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, holy and mighty God now and forever.
Amen
'We are not worker-bees to be used up and discarded, but stewards of what has been entrusted to us, and what a great treasure has been entrusted, the sum total of our lives. And such a baptismal identity demands thought and only a thinking person can make responsible choices before God. '
God our Creator, show forth your power in the midst
of your people. Enlighten your Church,
that we may know your Son as the true light of the world and through our
worship confess him as Christ and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the
Holy Spirit, holy and mighty God now and forever.
Amen
Eternal God, your kingdom has broken into our troubled world through the life, death, and resurrection of your Son. Help us to hear your Word and obey it, so that we become instruments of your redeeming love; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.
Amen
Opening Prayer:
Amen
