Sometimes it’s easy to forget that Sunday by Sunday, as Christians gather together, everybody has a limp. For some it’s visible, for others it won’t be apparent just to look at them, but we are not the people who have it all together and who have had perfect lives. But in our fragmentations and past …
Songs of preparation: In You, LORD, I Take Refuge (Psalm 31), Never Alone, and Hosanna, Loud Hosanna Prayer of Approach and Confession: God, our refuge and deliverer; the one in whose hands our times are held; the Lord who preserves his people according to his goodness; we confess our need of the sacrifice that Jesus …
Mark Dever, quoted by Trevin Wax, as we prepare to heed the call to worship that grace enables us to obey: Christian brothers and sisters, do you climb up the church steps every Sunday burdened with guilt, as if there’s some way you need to perform on a Sunday morning in order for God to …
Songs of preparation: He Is Exalted, Let All Things Now Living, and My Heart Is Filled With Thankfulness Prayer of Approach and Confession: Confessing our need for true cleansing that can only come from God alone; may the knowledge of the blood that has cleansed us also purge our consciences from dead or hypocritical works …
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