Here’s a responsive call to worship inspired by Matthew 16:15; Mark 8:29; Luke 9:20. It has been adapted slightly from
a version by Richard Bott, posted on Sharing
Liturgy.
Responsive Call to Worship
(inspired
by Matthew 16:15; Mark 8:29; Luke 9:20)
One: They went to Jesus,
and he asked them,
and he asked them,
Two: Who do you say I am?
One: They answered,
Three: You
are the eschatological manifestation
of the ground of our being,
the kerygma of which we find meaning
in our interpersonal relationships.
of the ground of our being,
the kerygma of which we find meaning
in our interpersonal relationships.
One: And Jesus said,
Two: What?!
One: Faith doesn’t have
to be that hard.
Life doesn’t have to be that difficult.
Life doesn’t have to be that difficult.
Three: Sometimes, we just
have to live God’s love.
Sometimes, we just have to live what we believe.
Sometimes, we just have to live what we believe.
Two: And
so we are here,
simply,
to sing,
to celebrate,
to worship God!
simply,
to sing,
to celebrate,
to worship God!
~ written by Richard Bott (revised slightly), and posted on Sharing Liturgy. http://liturgy.richardbott.com/
