Monthly Archives: May 2012

Nonviolent communion liturgy

Nonviolent Communion Liturgy Invitation  One: When Jesus sat at tables and broke bread with tax collectors, lawyers, rich elites, and poor peasants, he proclaimed that God’s gracious love and abiding presence know no bounds. Through these occasions of sharing food, … Continue reading

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Call to worship – general

Book resource: Prayers of Via De Cristo: Calls to Worship for Progressive Christians This collection of 125 service prayers have been gathered by James Armstrong, specifically for an informal and introspective Progressive Christian congregation. Call to worship To see the … Continue reading

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Centering reflections to begin worship

Centering Prayer: Take from me… “Be still in the presence of the Lord, and wait patiently for him to act.” Psalm 37: 7 Lord, help me to relax. Take from me the tension that makes peace impossible. Take from me … Continue reading

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