Main Theme:  Journeying with Jesus.OpeningGoal: Focus our attention on Jesus and be open to what He wants to do & say in our gathering.Suggested Practice:Take a few minutes to pray to confess your sins and acknowledge your need for God’s grace and forgiveness.“Most merciful God, we confess that we have sinned against you in thought, word, and deed, by what we have done, and by what we have left un...  Read More

Main Theme: The Church is GlobalOpeningGoal: Focus our attention on Jesus and be open to what He wants to do & say in our gathering.Suggested Practice:Read Revelation 7:9-12 and take a couple of minutes to join with all creation in praising Jesus Christ.WorshipGoal: Make Jesus central in our gathering. This could be done through songs, prayerful scripture reading, communion, etc.Suggested Practice...  Read More

Main Theme:  Cultivating a life of fervent prayer.OpeningGoal: Focus our attention on Jesus and be open to what He wants to do & say in our gathering.Suggested Practice:Read Psalm 84 and thank God for desiring, making a way, and inviting us into relationship with Him.WorshipGoal: Make Jesus central in our gathering. This could be done through songs, prayerful scripture reading, communion, etc.Sugg...  Read More

Main Theme:  How does God want us to join Him?OpeningGoal: Focus our attention on Jesus and be open to what He wants to do & say in our gathering.Read Psalm 95:1-71 Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord;    let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation.2 Let us come before him with thanksgiving    and extol him with music and song.3 For the Lord is the great God,    the great King above all gods...  Read More

Main Theme:  Where does God want us to join him?OpeningGoal: Focus our attention on Jesus and be open to what He wants to do & say in our gathering.Read Psalm 86:8-138Among the gods there is none like you, Lord;no deeds can compare with yours.9All the nations you have madewill come and worship before you, Lord;they will bring glory to your name.10For you are great and do marvelous deeds;you alone ...  Read More

Main Theme:  How does God want to lead us?OpeningGoal: Focus our attention on Jesus and be open to what He wants to do & say in our gathering.Read 1 Peter 2:9-12WorshipGoal: Make Jesus central in our gathering. This could be done through songs, prayerful scripture reading, communion, etc.Suggested Practice:Choose 2 songs to sing together (or listen to) that will help you focus on our identity inCh...  Read More