Litany for Year B, Proper 11

Call to Worship 2015-07-19

One: Come away -- to a deserted place -- and rest a while,
All: From the comings and goings, from the busy-ness of life...
One: Come away -- by green pastures and still waters -- and restore your soul.
All: Find a quiet place in which to center yourself.
One: Come away and prepare your hearts to do God's healing work in our world.
All: We center ourselves, and find a quietness where we can worship God. Amen.

           from Mark 6:30-34; 53-56

                Call to Celebration by K. K. Hudson-Bates

Litany for 20 July 2014, Proper 11, Year A

Litany for Proper 11

20 July 2014

One: O God, You have searched us and known us.

All: You know when we sit down and when we rise up.

One: You read our thoughts from far away;

All: Even before a word is on our tongues, O God, You know it completely.

One: For it was You who formed our inward parts,

All: You who knit us together in our mothers' wombs.

One: We are fearfully and wonderfully made!

All: Wonderful are Your works, O God!

         from Psalm 139

                  Call to Worship by K.K. Hudson-Bates

Litany for 21 July 2013

Call to Worship for 21 July 2013

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 11

One: O God, who may abide in your tent? 

All: Those who walk blamelessly, and who do what is right.

One: God, guide us to choose the better part,

All: Guide us so that we do not become distracted by trivial things,

One: That we might learn your truth and follow your will.

All: For, who will dwell on your holy hill?

     Those who speak the truth from their heart.

                From Psalm 15 and Luke 10:38-42

                                           Call to Worship by K.K. Hudson-Bates

Litany for 22 July 2012

Proper 11    -  22 July 2012
Call to Worship
Leader: O God, with your holy oil you have anointed David.
People: Your faithfulness and steadfast love were with him always.
Leader: So too, you call out to each of us in our day,
People: And your faithfulness and steadfast love are with us always.
Leader: As David did so long before us, we cry out,
All: You are our God, the Rock of our salvation! Amen.
                 from Psalm 89:20-37
                          Call to Worship by K.K. Hudson-Bates

Litany for 17 July 2011

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost  (Proper 11)    17 July 2011

Call to Worship

L: The heavens are telling the glory of God;

P: And the firmament proclaims God’s handiwork!

L: Led by the Spirit, we are children of God,

P: We are created by God, in the image of God.

L: Let us bear witness with the Spirit,

All: All praise be to the glory of God!

            from Romans 8:14-16 (And Psalm 19:1)

                               Call to Worship by K.K. Hudson-Bates