Category Archives: Reflection

Worship for July 10, 2022: The Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Proper 10

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Scottrick

Gathering Gathering Music: Hymn #19 “God of Great and God of Small” Welcome and Announcements     Prelude: “It is Well With My Soul” by Philip Bliss * Call to Worship  Love the Lord your God, With all your heart, and with … Continue reading →

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Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 3, 2022

Posted on July 1, 2022 by Scottrick

Gathering Music         Welcome and Announcements     Prelude: “Songs of Faith” arr. Martha Mier * Call to Worship  Call upon the Lord!  I asked for help and I was healed! We asked for freedom, and we were given liberty beyond measure! … Continue reading →

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Trinity Sunday, June 12, 2022

Posted on June 11, 2022 by Scottrick

THE GATHERING Gathering Music: Hymn # 15 “All Creatures of Our God and King” Welcome and Announcements Prelude: “Prairie Blossoms” by Jack Butler * Call to Worship          Because from the beginning God has been faithful, We aim to serve … Continue reading →

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Post Sabbatical Ruminations

Posted on June 2, 2022 by Scottrick

One of the things I can foresee as I return to work – and travel for work when gas prices have risen almost $2 more than before I started my Sabbatical – is going to be the need to connect … Continue reading →

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Sabbatical Musings, Part the Fourth

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Scottrick

On the eve of the NE Region of our Presbytery engaging in the “Creative Collaborations” workshop, some salient socio-cultural thoughts have come to mind… The region of “Nones and Dones” will continue to expand from the PNW toward the east … Continue reading →

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Sabbatical Musings, Part the Third

Posted on April 6, 2022 by Scottrick

I pray: Guide our feet to your path, O Lord, even though it be so very difficult for us to follow.  Illumine our minds and hearts, that we may live and move and have our being in You. What an … Continue reading →

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Sabbatical Musings, Part the First

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Scottrick

“For such a time as this…” Rain drops on the window speak to me of my worlds – in, out; reflection, tactile; each drop showing in its entirety the reflected worlds within and without. On the window, those raindrops sit … Continue reading →

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Worship for Sunday, February 27, 2022; Transfiguration Sunday

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Scottrick

THE GATHERING * Stand if willing and able Gathering Music Hymn #39 “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” Welcome and Announcements     Prelude: “Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing” ~ arr. Kenon D. Renfrow * Call to Worship  From the very beginning, God … Continue reading →

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Worship for Sunday February 13, 2022: Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Scottrick

THE GATHERING          * Stand if willing and able Gathering Music: Hymn #666 “O Splendor of God’s Glory Bright” Welcome and Announcements     Prelude: “Lovely” by Bill Bay * Call to Worship  When we turn our hearts away from God and … Continue reading →

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Worship with Communion for February 6, 2022; the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time/After the Epiphany

Posted on February 5, 2022 by Scottrick

THE GATHERING                                              * Those willing and able please stand Gathering Music: Hymn #69 “I, the Lord of Sea and Sky” Welcome and Announcements     Prelude: “Here is Bread, Here is Wine” by Graham Kendrick * Call to Worship In the … Continue reading →

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