God of the new, and of this New Year, help me, I ask, as I resolve to bag up my old judgments, my self-doubt and suspicion of others, and put it all out at the curb. May I shed the clutter of worn out ideas, and clean out the corners of my over-full mind. Let… Read More
Sunday Prayer: New Year’s Day
In prayer, we say the name that gives us hope: JESUS. In song, we raise the name that brings us peace: JESUS. With shouts, we cry the name that brings us healing: JESUS. You who are the same yesterday today and tomorrow stay with us and love us yesterday today and tomorrow through seasons of change of… Read More
Preacher Party–New Year’s Day
How are your plans going for worship on New Year’s Day? The initial conversation for the Narrative passages is here. Narrative begins the year with blessings for Jesus by Simeon and Anna. The Revised Common Lectionary conversation was started here. Rachel weeping for her children may not be what we want to hear, but it… Read More