Category: Lectionary

March 24, 2024 (Passion/Palm Sunday)

Worship Resources for the Center for Faith and Giving Palm Sunday Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 Mark 11:1-11  Call to Worship   L: Humble and riding on a donkey,P:  we greet this teacher.L: Acclaimed by crowds and caroled by children,P:  we cheer this leader.L: moving from the peace of the countryside to the corridors of power,P:  we salute this truth-teller.ALL:  HOSANNA!  Blessed is the one […]

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March 17, 2024 (Lent V)

Worship Resources for the Center for Faith and Giving Lent VB Jeremiah 31:31-34 Psalm 51:1-12  Hebrews 5:5-10 John 12:20-33 Call to Worship  (unison, adapted from Psalm 51) From north and south, east and west, we gather to praise God!This God teaches wisdom, washes us clean, and puts a right spiritwithin each of us.  So we sing our joy, […]

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March 10, 2024 (Lent IV)

Worship Resources for the Center for Faith and Giving 4th Sunday of Lent Numbers 21:4-9  Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 Ephesians 2:1-10 John 3:14-21 Call to Worship (unison), inspired by Psalm 107 We’ve come to give thanks to the Lord, who is always good.Gathered in this place, some in person and some on-line,we remember how some cried in their […]

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February 25, 2024 (Lent II)

Worship Resources for the Center for Faith and Giving Lent IIB Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Psalm 22:23-31 Romans 4:13-25Mark 8:31-38 Are you a Disciples of Christ congregation using Vanco for your electronic giving? Did you know you can save money just by asking for a “Disciples” discount? The Center for Faith and Giving has a preferred partnership […]

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Posted on February 13, 2024
Filed under: Lectionary, Lectionary Based Worship Resources, Worship, Worship Resources
February 18, 2024 (Lent 1)

Worship Resources for the Center for Faith and Giving Lent 1 Genesis 9:8-17 Psalm 25:1-10 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-15 The 40 day season of Lent began with Ash Wednesday and runs until Easter Day (3/31).  Traditionally observed as a season of penitence, Lent is often marked by fasting, praying and alms-giving (providing for the poor). As […]

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Posted on February 5, 2024
Filed under: Lectionary, Lectionary Based Worship Resources, Worship
February 11, 2024

Worship Resources for the Center for Faith and Giving   Transfiguration Sunday 2 Kings 2:1-12Psalm 50:1-6 2 Corinthians 4:3-6Mark 9:2-9 Call to Worship  (adapted from Psalm 50) One:  Today, God shines forth!Many:  Our God comes and will not keep silent!One:  “Gather, you faithful ones.  You’re my covenant partners!”Many:  We’ve come, in person or on-line,              ready to stand together in the light of God’s […]

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February 4, 2024

Worship Resources for the Center for Faith and Giving Epiphany +5 Isaiah 40:21-31 Psalm 147:1-11, 20c 1 Corinthians 9:16-23 Mark 1:29-39 Call to Worship (inspired by Psalm 147)One:  Gathered to worship God, let’s sing our praise!Many:  (singing!)  Praise ye the Lord, hallelujah! (1 line or whole chorus)One:  We sing with thanksgiving, for the Lord rejoices in all who               hope in the steadfast […]

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January 28, 2024

Worship Resources for the Center for Faith and Giving Epiphany +4 Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Psalm 111 1 Corinthians 8:1-13Mark 1:21-28 Call to Worship  (adapted from Ps. 111)One:  Friends, come!  Let’s give thanks to God with our whole heartsMany:  The works of the Lord are great.One:  The Lord is gracious and merciful!Many:  All that God does is honest and true.One:  So let’s lift our voices […]

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January 21, 2024

Worship Resources for the Center for Faith and Giving 3rd Sunday after Epiphany Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Psalm 62:5-121 Corinthians 7:29-31 Mark 1:14-20 Call to Worship (inspired by Ps. 62) L:  Come together to worship the mighty rock, our ever-present refuge.P:  With the Psalmist, we’re ready to pour out our hearts before God.L:  Gathered, we are not setting our hearts on […]

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