Connected
We are all connected, not only across nations and cultures and religions, but across time. Even as we head into the future, we carry with us our ties to the past. It’s how we orient ourselves and keep from getting lost, like Ariadne’s thread in the labyrinth. As progressive Christians create new liturgies, they often build on treasures from the past — new lyrics to a well-known hymn-tune, a new setting of words from an ancient psalm. Just another form of evolution.
Call to Worship from Psalm 107
Leader: Give thanks for the Lord’s goodness, God’s love is steadfast and forever. People: God has gathered us from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south, and rescued us from trouble.
Read MoreLove Now Ascending
Holy, holy, holy, love now ascending Early in the morning our song shall rise to you Holy, holy, holy, joy that has no ending Giving, forgiving, breathing life anew.
Read MoreAll Life Is Connected
No matter how different someone is from us, they are part of the human family, one of God’s children to be valued and treated with dignity. ALL: All of life is connected in an interdependent web.
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