CALL TO WORSHIP
Happy are you whose help is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ and whose hope is in our God, who keeps faith forever.

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
God of the living, we are more apt to chide you in the untimely death of a member of our families or one of our friends than to mourn what people have done to your incarnate Son Jesus of Nazareth. When you have spared our lives in serious illness, or accident, we have vowed in our thanksgiving to serve you without stint, but soon take life for granted again and forget our vows. Forgive us for the sake of him, who, for our sins, was crucified and raised from the dead, even Jesus Christ. Amen.

DECLARATION OF GOD'S FORGIVENESS
Hear the Good News! The revelation of God's grace in Jesus Christ has been preached to both Jew and Gent…