Liturgy
Liturgy and Worship
I love Andrei Rublev’s painting (right) which pictures the Trinity as three persons communing with a place for another to join them. Worship is an invitation for us to join in the loving fellowship of God.
This page hosts liturgies based on the rhythms of the Revised Common Lectionary.
Hover over a darkened day to see the liturgical day, click to go to that page.
Search by season, day, theological theme, or portion of liturgy (Call to Worship, Assurance, Dedication, et al).
Liturgy for Christ the King (Reign of Christ), Year B (Mark)
Liturgy for Christ the King (Reign of Christ), Year B (Mark) includes 2 Samuel 23:1-7; Psalm 132; Revelation 1:4-8, and John 18:33-37, with the major theme of true kingship and what it means for God to influence the lives of people.
Liturgy for the 26th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark)
Liturgy for the 26th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark) 1 Samuel 1:4–20; 1 Samuel 2:1–10; Hebrews 10:11–14 (15–18) 19–25 and Mark 13:1–8. Hannah gives praise for the birth of Eli, Jesus warns of false messiahs and the birth pains of the eschaton, and Jesus' sure sacrifice gives us confidence of God's mercy.
Liturgy for the 25th Sunday after Pentecost (Year B, Mark)
Liturgy for the 25th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark) includes Ruth 3:1–5, 4:13–17; Psalm 127; Hebrews 9:24–28; and Mark 12:38–44, with themes of sacrifice, devotion, and God's sovereignty.
Liturgy for the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark)
Liturgy for the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark) includes Job 42:1-6, 10-17, Psalm 34:1-8 (19-22), Hebrews 7:23-28, and Mark 10:46-52, with themes of restoration, divine deliverance, faith, and God’s provision. Find sermon ideas like “Seeing with New Eyes: The Faith of Bartimaeus” and “Restored to Flourish: Lessons from Job’s Renewal.”
Liturgy for the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark)
The liturgy for the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, year B (Mark) reflects on God’s sovereignty in creation, Jesus’ call to humility and service, and human limitations. Includes a call to worship, confession, assurance of pardon, and prayers for illumination and dedication. Sermon ideas for Job 38, Mark 10, and Hebrews 5.
Liturgy for the 21st Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark)
The liturgy for the 21st Sunday after Pentecost, Year B has themes of human struggle, divine grace, and the cost of discipleship. Passages from Job, Psalms, Hebrews, and Mark show feelings of abandonment, the power of GOd's word, and the challenge of living faithfully in this world.
Liturgy for the 20th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark)
Liturgy for the 20th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark) includes Job 1, Psalm 26, Hebrews 1, and Mark 10:2-16 and invites us to reflect on God's divine design and our inherent value.
Liturgies for October 2024, Year B (Mark)
This is the liturgy for the 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark). Each liturgy has a call to worship, prayer of confession, assurance of pardon, prayer of illumination, and prayer of dedication.