Litany for 1 June 2014

Call to Worship for 1 June 2014

Seventh Sunday of Easter

(Partially from lectionary for this Sunday)

One: Sing to God! Sing praises to God's name!

All: Lift up a song to the one who rides upon the clouds!

One: Because now the winter is past, the rain is over and gone. 

All: The flowers appear on the earth, 

      and the vines are in blossom, giving forth fragrance.

One: The time of singing has come.

All: Sing to God, sing praises to God's name!

          from Psalm 68:1-10 (lectionary for this Sunday) 

            woven with Song of Songs 2:10-13 (not from this lectionary)

                   Call by K. K. Hudson-Bates

Litany for 12 May 2013

Ascention Sunday (and Seventh Sunday of Easter)

Call To Worship for May 12, 2013

One: Clap your hands! Shout to God with loud songs of joy.

All: For God, the Most High, is awesome!

One: Soon you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.

All: The Holy Spirit will come upon you.

One: And you will be witnesses to the ends of the Earth!

All: Sing praises to God!

from Psalm 47:1-7 and Acts 1:1-11

                      Call to Celebration by K.K. Hudson-Bates

Litany for 5 June 2011

Seventh Sunday of Easter – 5 June 2011

Call to Celebration

L: We are in God’s sanctuary. Awesome is God!

P: Sing to God, O kingdoms of the earth; sing praises!

L: The God of orphans and protector of widows has a holy habitation.

P: God gives the desolate a home to live in, and leads out the prisoners to prosperity.

L: Rain, in abundance, God has showered on us.

P: Lift up a song to God who rides upon the clouds.

All: Be exultant before God! Blessed be the Lord!

                      from Psalm 68:1-10, 32-35

                                 Call to Worship by K.K. Hudson-Bates