We believe in one God,the Father almighty,creator of heaven and earth,of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ,the only-begotten Son of God,begotten from the Father before all time,Light from Light,true God from true God,begotten, not created;of the same essence as the Father, Through Whom all things came into being,Who for us …
Leader: Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.ALL: I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart; I will recount all of your wonderful deeds. (1 Thessalonians 5:18, Psalm 9:1 ESV) Note: this reading is useful for a Thanksgiving-themed service. At Redeemer Church, …
This is the grace of our Jesus Christ,That though he was rich, yet for our sake he became poor,so that by his poverty we might become rich. (Based on 2 Corinthians 8:9) Following song suggestion: Thou Who Wast Rich
Leader: You are God and we praise You;You are the Lord and we acclaim You;You are the eternal Father;ALL: All creation worships You. Leader: To You all angels, all the powers of heaven,Cherubim and seraphim sing in endless praise,ALL: Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of power and might;Heaven and earth are full of Your glory. …
To our Lord be glory and dominionand an everlasting kingdom,that all peoples, nations, and languagesshould serve Him;His dominion is an everlasting dominion,which shall not pass away,and His kingdom one that shall not be destroyed. (Based on Daniel 7:14)
Leader: For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God.ALL: For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of …
Leader: Jesus said, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst. But I said to you that you have seen me and yet do not believe. All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I …
Leader: We believe in one GodALL: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.Leader: He is the true and living God,ALL: Worthy to receive glory and honor and power.Leader: He created all things,ALL: And by his will they existed and were created. Leader: We believe in the Lord Jesus Christ;ALL: He is the image of the invisible God, …
Leader: Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit …
If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against …