Litany Of Confession
Leader: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, + and of the Holy Spirit.
All: Amen.
I: We confess to you, O God, that we wish to be you.
II: We try to make you in our image and to define your power in ways that set us above our neighbors.
I: We wish to control our own destinies.
II: We confess to you our worship of the world’s power and wealth: oil, land, and money; strength, speed, and physical beauty.

Silence for self-examination and prayer

All: Loving God, every gift is from you. Break down the iron bars that encase our hearts, that we might rejoice in the bles…