Make some time to engage in some rhythms and practices of spiritual formation after Christmas. This is Part Two of a self-guided teaching (Part One is HERE) for you and your family during Christmastide, commonly known as the season between Christmas Eve and the New Year as we head towards the next season, Epiphany (Don’t know what that is? Look … Read More
On Joy & On Sorrow Psalm 138 I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; before the “gods” I will sing your praise. I will bow down toward your holy temple and will praise your name for your unfailing love and your faithfulness, for you have so exalted your solemn decree that it surpasses your fame. When I called, … Read More
Liturgy of Lament We invite you into the practice lament. The practice of lament may be new to many of us. For many of us it’s something we gloss over or try to move through quickly to try and get to “hope” as soon as possible without allowing ourselves to truly sit in the lament. After coming out of a … Read More
The Examen The Examen is an ancient practice in the Church that can help us see God’s hand at work in our whole experience. We pray this practice will serve to create space to listen to your life and God well. Prepare yourself by getting in a position that is comfortable but allows you to stay alert. Perhaps placing your feet … Read More
Have you ever wanted to know if you are definitively following Jesus or not? Like, actually becoming more Godly – actually growing in His attributes, His holiness, and His character? This is where Paul says the rubber meets the road. It’s either put up…or shut up. And he spells out very clearly how you know you are becoming more … Read More
A New Liturgy No 8: The Lord’s Prayer A Communal Liturgy for the Living Room //KEY// Plain text = read by a leader Bold text = read by the community [Holy Space] = a moment of silence to reflect by responding to the immediate prompt CALL TO WORSHIP O Creator God, we gather in Your name Grant us hearts to … Read More
Try something different with us this summer as we take on a new practice in our spiritual formation…hand copying the Bible. A little over a year ago Pastor Worth noticed his friend J.R. Briggs write a post on Facebook about asking people to join him in hand copying the book of Luke, while asking if anyone had ever done … Read More
WSCC is reading the New Testament throughout 2020-21. If you’d like to join us, you can follow along with the links below as we go through each of the 27 books of the New Testament from beginning to end. We will be using some excellent free resources from The Bible Project. The Bible Project is a non-profit who has done … Read More
WSCC is reading the New Testament throughout 2020-21. If you’d like to join us, you can follow along with the links below as we go through each of the 27 books of the New Testament from beginning to end. We will be using some excellent free resources from The Bible Project. The Bible Project is a non-profit who has done … Read More