Call to Worship
Silence, everyone, in the presence of God, who has come out of the sanctuary of heaven.

Prayer of Confession
God of all worlds, ours seems at times like an abandoned one. We share in its sin, its darkness and its despair. We feel that you have left us alone to find our own way out of the mess we have made of things. We have forgotten that the world was created by you, re-visited by you in Jesus Christ, and is still yours, a dwelling place of your choice for your Spirit. Forgive the belief that you are nowhere, that forgets that you are now here, in the Spirit of Jesus Christ. Amen.

Declaration of God's Forgiveness
Hear the Good News! The Lord has come, and is coming again. Let the peace of God keep guard over your hearts and your thoughts, in Christ Jesus. Friends, believ…