The following was shared by email with high school students in January and June exam times. We know that all of you will be writing or are already writing final exams. Please know that you are held in our hearts as you enter into this exam time. We share this...
Authors: David Robertson
The following was shared by email with high school students in January and June exam times. We know that all of you will be writing or are already writing final exams. Please know that you are held in our hearts as you enter into this exam time. We share this...
The following was shared by email with high school students in January and June exam times. We know that all of you will be writing or are already writing final exams. Please know that you are held in our hearts as you enter into this exam time. We share this...
This service was originally written for Good Friday 2008 when the International Day to Eliminate Racism (March 21) also fell on Good Friday, but it could be adapted for any year. The Call to Worship, Opening Prayer and Commissioning could be adapted for other occasions.
The downloadable file below contains a complete Good Friday service as well as an opening for Easter Sunday that completes the theme of Good Friday - Rainbows in Shadows. For the service, Drape the front of the sanctuary with six long lengths (about five metres) of fabric in red, orange...
How do each of us travel to worship? Using the story of the travellers on the road between Jericho and Jerusalem, this service invites people to consider the way previous generations would have travelled to worship and to consider why we put the effort in to make our way to...
David Robertson and Susan Lukey are a United Church of Canada clergy couple who are in their 32nd year as life partners and team-ordained ministers. They currently are in their 27th year of ministering together at High River United Church, High River, Alberta. The words of 1 Peter 2:10 are...
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This service invites worshippers to consider their relationship with all of creation and their responsibility and ability to participate with God in the repair of the earth.
This service was developed for the leave-taking of a building before it was demolished to make way for a new church building. It includes a "Saying Hello before Saying Good-bye" as a way of remembering all that the congregation had shared through the generations the building was used. Aspects of...