LITURGY IN FOCUS

CALL TO WORSHIP & CENTERING PRAYERS

Fifth Sunday of Lent Call to worship During this last week of Lent, we recognize how God is doing something new within us. As Christ touches the woman caught in adultery, so also does he touch us with generous and nonjudgmental love. To the point: The scribes and Pharisees brought an adulterous woman to Jesus […]

LITURGY IN FOCUS

CALL TO WORSHIP & CENTERING PRAYERS

Fourth Sunday of Lent Call to worship As the loving father waits with patience and welcomes back the son who has squandered his inheritance, so, too, does God generously welcome us home — no matter who we are, or what we have done. To the point: This familiar parable is often referred to as the […]

LITURGY IN FOCUS

CALL TO WORSHIP & CENTERING PRAYERS

Call to worship Lent is all about redirecting our lives. The barren fig tree Gets added nourishment and a second chance to bear fruit. The same is true for each of us. God patiently waits and nourishes us always to be more life-giving. To the point: The owner of the fig tree only cares about […]