Bulletin
Sunday, February 7, 2021
The Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Contents
We Gather in God's Name
Opening Sentences
Leader: Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving; make melody to our God on the lyre.
People: He covers the heavens with clouds, prepares rain for the earth, makes grass grow on the hills.
Leader: He gives to the animals their food, and to the young ravens when they cry.
People: His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the speed of a runner;
Leader: but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.
ALL: Praise the Lord!
We Hear God's Word
Old Testament Scripture Reading
Isaiah 40: 28-31 ; 41:10-13
New Testament Scripture Reflection
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
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
(Offered by a member of the community)
We Go in Peace
Passing of the Peace
Fellowship & Conversation
Gathering Song
Be Thou My Vision - David Arkenstone
Welcome & Gathering Prayer
Peregrinatio
Song of the Journey
The King of Love My Shepherd Is
Into the Mystery of God's Word (Labyrinth)
Lectio (reading)
- Psalm 66:20: "Blessed be God, because he has not rejected my prayer or removed his steadfast love from me."
Meditatio (reflecting)
Oratio (responding)
- We lift up our prayers
- The Lord's Prayer
Contemplatio (resting)
Hearth and Hospitality
Closing Song
The Lord Is My Shepherd - Iona