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to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace. Luke 1: 78-79 |
Numbers refer to Hymnal: A Worship Book.
Page numbers refer to For All Who Minister.
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Affirmations of Faith
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711
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Jesus taught us to speak of hope
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805
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Eternal God, before you the generations pass
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849
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Romans 8:28-39 (in all things God works toward a good end)
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850
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Romans 12:9-21 (Let love be genuine; hate what is evil)
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p. 98 D
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We believe in God who loves us and wants us to love each other
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p. 96 C
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An Affirmation of Peace and Justice
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Confessing/Reconciling |
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697
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O Prince of peace
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p. 106 H
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A Time of Confession and Pardon
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Pastoral Prayer |
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p. 414 B
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Lord Jesus, you grieved when you heard of the death of your good friend, Lazarus
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p. 415 C
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O God, how suddenly and how swiftly some are asked to make their way through the valley of the shadow
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Prayer |
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720
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Listening God, you hear our prayers before we speak
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733
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Lord, make me an instrument of your peace (St. Francis Prayer)
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756
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O God, for too long the world has called us to war
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803
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O God, Sovereign of the universe, without you nothing is true
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Benediction |
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p. 122 A
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Go now: go in safety, for you cannot go where God is not
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