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Sunday, February 26, 2012 - First Sunday of Lent
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Sunday, September 14th, 2025
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24th Sunday in Ordinary Time
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
====Call To Worship====
 
Leader: We are gathered to worship our God.
 
 
'''People: Send your Spirit upon us.'''
 
 
Leader: We come from many places, with many burdens.
 
 
'''People: Send you Spirit upon us..'''
 
 
Leader: We turn our hearts to you, O God.
 
 
'''People: Send your Spirit upon us, and make us your beloved family.'''
 
  
  
 
====Opening Prayer====
 
====Opening Prayer====
Into your presence we come, Parent God as your children have done throughout the centuries.  
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"Glorious Day"
In vast Cathedrals, parish Churches, Chapels, homes, warehouses, converted cinemas, in lonely isolated places,
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and now in digital places. Alone or gathered together with others, your Church is wherever your people meet
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gklJ2XZwDHc&list=RDgklJ2XZwDHc Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
together in worship, in fellowship and in prayer. In this season of repentance and healing, we accept God’s invitation
 
to be ever-mindful of the needs of others, offering our prayers on behalf of God’s community in the church and world.
 
Amen.
 
  
 
=We Hear God's Word=
 
=We Hear God's Word=
  
====Psalm 25: 1-10====
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====Old Testament Scripture Reflection====
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''Psalm 81''
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====Mark 1:9-15====
 
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====New Testament Scripture Reflection====
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''John 11:45-57''
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=We Respond in Prayer=
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
  
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====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
 
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Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
====Prayers for One Another====
 
(Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.)
 
  
 
====The Lord's Prayer====
 
====The Lord's Prayer====
Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
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Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
  
 
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.   
 
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.   
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===Closing Prayer===
 
===Closing Prayer===
God of wilderness and water,
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your Son was baptized and tempted as we are.
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''Doxology (Cello & Piano)''
Guide us through this season,
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that we may not avoid struggle,
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but open ourselves to blessing,
 
through the cleansing depths of repentance
 
and the heaven-rending words of the Spirit. Amen.
 
  
 
=We Go in Peace=
 
=We Go in Peace=
  
===Passing the Peace of Christ===
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====Passing of the Peace====
(Each person says a line of the blessing, adding the name of someone present at the end of the line.  If there are more than 8 people present, two or more names may be added at the end of a line). 
 
 
 
'''May the peace of the Lord Christ go with you, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''wherever he may send you, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''may he guide you through the wilderness, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''protect you through the storm, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''may he bring you home rejoicing, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''at the wonders he has shown you, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''may he bring you home rejoicing, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''once again into our doors, [name].'''
 

Latest revision as of 14:40, 14 September 2025

Sunday, September 14th, 2025

24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer

"Glorious Day"

We Hear God's Word

Old Testament Scripture Reflection

Psalm 81

New Testament Scripture Reflection

John 11:45-57

We Respond in Prayer

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession

Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.

The Lord's Prayer

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread,

and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.

Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,

for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.

Amen.

Closing Prayer

Doxology (Cello & Piano)

We Go in Peace

Passing of the Peace