Dec 16, 2020 | Advent, Christmas, Worship Resources
Our celebrations are greatly changed this year. However, the good news of Christmas is unchanging: Jesus our Savior is born!With renewed restrictions due to COVID, almost all our events will be live-streamed as described below.We rejoice together even as we are forced...
Nov 3, 2020 | Advent, Worship Resources, Year B
While there are some much loved Advent hymns, most of them predate the three year lectionary that provides our readings for our modern Advent journey. In an effort to create hymns that connect to the imagery and language of the readings, I have written a new hymn...
Dec 22, 2019 | Advent, Matthew, Pastor Mark, Sermons, Year A
Sunday, December 22, 2019 Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year A Prayer of the Day Stir up your power, Lord Christ, and come. With your abundant grace and might, free us from the sin that hinders our faith, that eagerly we may receive your promises, for you live and reign...
Dec 15, 2019 | Advent, Matthew, Pastor Mark, Year A
Sunday, December 15, 2019 Third Sunday of Advent, Year A Prayer of the Day Stir up the wills of all who look to you, Lord God, and strengthen our faith in your coming, that, transformed by grace, we may walk in your way; through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who...
Dec 8, 2019 | Advent, Matthew, Pastor Mark, Sermons, Year A
Sunday, December 8, 2019 Second Sunday of Advent, Year A Prayer of the Day Stir up our hearts, Lord God, to prepare the way of your only Son. By his coming nurture our growth as people of repentance and peace; through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and...
Dec 1, 2019 | Advent, Healing, Matthew, Pastor Mark, Sermons, Year A
Sunday, December 1, 2019 First Sunday of Advent, Year A World AIDS Day Prayer of the Day Stir up your power, Lord Christ, and come. By your merciful protection save us from the threatening dangers of our sins, and enlighten our walk in the way of your salvation, for...