Call To Worship
Leader: Welcome to this sanctuary, this place of tranquility and celebration, this place of safety and hope. God is here; God is our source of life!
People: God existed before the world and this sanctuary were made!
Leader: People have walked this earth before us; their words and their lives are recorded in books around the world.
People: We look to Jesus, the God-Man and teacher, to his cousin, John, and to the friends of Jesus for wisdom about relationships and decisions.
Leader: In Jesus we see God and we hear God. God has made a home with humankind!

Prayer Of Thanksgiving
(Unison) Holy One — we celebrate your coming to earth, your incarnating in Jesus of Nazareth! We are grateful that our bodies are homes for you as well. Though the world is chaotic, we trust your pre…