CALL TO WORSHIP
Worship the Eternal One in holy splendor; Honor and majesty are expressed to God. Strength and beauty belong to God's church. From day to day tell of the salvation of our God.

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
God of truth, Christ the truth, Spirit of truth, forgive us if we treat casually the written word handed down to us by the apostles and translators in the church. You have communicated with us in every generation seeking to widen our reception of the larger truth. We can sometimes overvalue our own ideas and not test them with the ideals of Jesus in word and deed. Pardon our passions for novelty and what is pleasant but not true; through Jesus Christ who is our way, our truth, our life. Amen.

DECLARATION OF GOD'S FORGIVENESS
Hear the Good News! Our Savior, Jesus Christ, gave him…