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Celebrating The Christian Adventure
 

Reflections

Sermons:..Biblical Wisdom for Daily Living: Peter Gomes

-Frederick Buechner, “A Room Called Remember”

 -Frederick Buechner, “The Face in the Sky”



On Prayer..... Philip Yancey

"to follow Jesus" Barbara Brown Taylor

Greatness Redefined Richard Foster

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Reflections)

 


Eugene Peterson "A Long Obedience in the Same Direction"

From: Rainier Maria Rilke

By Madeline L'Engle

Lent J. Barrie Shepherd

A Prayer for the New Year

On Christmas Day  The Church of Scotland

The Lighting of the Fourth Advent Candle

Celebrating Advent

"Slow me down, Lord" from The Complete Book of Christian Prayer

Five Loaves and Two Fishes by Phillip Clarke Brewer

Health is Membership by Wendell Berry

Facing our Mortality “Come Sing, O church, in joy"

"The Moment of Fulfillment" by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Promised One Roberta Parker

Thanksgiving Prayers for Thanksgiving Day

 From an essay by Keith Beasley-Topliffe

adapted from a Celtic daily prayer

Benediction

 A Summer Prayer by Ted Loder in his book of prayers,
"Guerrillas of Grace/Prayers for the Battle"
           
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible

Frederick Buechner "Easter Hope in Time of War"

From "We who Must Die Demand a Miracle"
by John B. Rogers, Jr.

From "Wishful Thinking" by Frederick Buechner

From "Blessed are You" by John C Purdy

From the Directory for Worship Gathering in Christ's Name

From "Star of the Nativity " by W. H. Auden

From "The Moods of Christmas" by Howard Thurman

From "Kneeling in Bethlehem"by Ann Weems

"A Stewardship Prayer" by Ann Weems from Searching for Shalom

From an essay by Keith Beasley-Topliffe

From Out of Solitude by Henri Nouwen

From Addiction and Grace by Gerald G. May, M. D.

From  Discovering God's Will Together  Morris/Olson

"See What Love Has Been Given to Us....."

From the: Book of Order, Directory for Worship From: A Brief Statement of Faith

From: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible

Thousand Red Birds by Phil Porter

Prayer of Thanksgiving From the Book of Common Worship

From Being Church, Becoming Community by John M. Buchanan

Belonging to God: A First Catechism Psalm 9:1-2

"Reflections on Belief" by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

 From "Coming Home to the Table" by Jody C. LeFort

From "How to Spell Presbyterian" by James Angell  

Psalm 23 :The Message  Madalyn Baldanzi

From "Kneeling in Jerusalem," by Ann Weems

From "In Search of Belief" by John Chittister

Trusting the Catcher (from "Bread For the Journey" by Henri Nouwen)

On Christmas Day  The Church of Scotland  

From "The Midwife of Bethlehem" by J. Barrie Shepherd

From "Kneeling in Bethlehem" by Ann Weems

From "In the Beginning: A New Interpretation of Genesis" by Karen Armstrong  

From Marian Wright Edelman's "Guide to My Feet"

On Communion  (from a poem by William Findley)

"Listening" Stephen Harding

"A Morning Psalm" Edward Hays

From "Leadership Matters" Anthony B. Robinson

From "What's So Amazing about Grace" Philip Yancey Excerpts,

"The Silence of Jesus" James Breech

From "First and Second Peter and Jude" Fred Craddock and

From "The First Epistle of St. Peter" Edward G. Selwyn

From "Christians at Work: Not Business as Usual" Jan Wood

From "A New Happiness" Gavin Reid  

From a prayer by Jann Cather Weaver

From "The Prayers of Peter Marshall"

"The Church" by Hans Kung