VERSION A Leader: “Then [Jesus] said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and see my hands; and put out your hand, and place it in my side. Do not disbelieve, but believe… Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” ALL: Though we have not seen him, we love him. Though we …
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(This responsive prayer aims to remind, rehearse, and affirm how the Old Testament petitions of Psalm 51 find their answers in the gospel, revealed in the New Testament.) Leader: Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love;according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. ALL: In love, he predestined us for …
Prayer of Confession Based on Isaiah 53 Heavenly Father,We acknowledge the truth of your word – that we are powerless to save ourselves.All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one of us to our own way and have sinned against you in word and deed. Forgive us, Lord. Have mercy on …