Reading — Jeremiah 29:1–14, Confession — Lord, you have called us to love you with all our heart, soul, strength, and mind and our neighbors as ourselves. We come today confessing that we have fallen short of the mark. We have not loved you above all things. We have not always loved our neighbor as... Read more »

Reading —Philippians 4:10–13, Confession—Thank you God for revealing yourself to us, especially today through your word, the Bible. Your word is Holy and we don’t always treat it that way. Forgive us for the ways we neglect it and the ways we abuse it. Help us treat your word with the respect it deserves so that we may... Read more »

Reading — Matthew 11:28–30, Confession — Lord, I’ve done a lot of running this week, but much of it was not for you. I have run in a lot of circles because I failed to organize my days in prayer. I have run down a lot of dead-end streets because I was not following the... Read more »

Reading — Mark 1:35–39, Confession — Heavenly Father, we have sinned against you and against our friends in our thoughts, words, and actions. We treat you like an on-call repairman and wonder why we have trouble hearing you. Please forgive us. Father, we ask that your Holy Spirit becomes our best friend and trusted counselor... Read more »

Reading — Exodus 20:8–11, Confession — Almighty God, our Heavenly Father, you are merciful and kind, but we have gone our own way. We have not loved you with all our heart, soul, strength and mind. We have not loved our neighbor as ourselves. We have sinned against you in thought, word, and deed and... Read more »

Reading — 1 John 5:11–20, Confession — Almighty God, our Heavenly Father, we have sinned against you and against our neighbor in thought, word and deed; through negligence, through weakness, through our own deliberate fault. We are truly sorry and repent of all our sins. For the sake of your Son, Jesus Christ who died... Read more »

Wonderful God, Thank you for accepting us just the way we are, and loving us too much to leave us this way. We wander away from you. We hurt the people around us. We believe the lies the devil tells us. Please forgive our sin. Fill us with your love and lead us in a... Read more »

Reading — 1 John 2:22 4:1–3 & 4:9–10, Confession — Almighty God, I admit that I have not been zealous enough in my discipleship. I have not really struggled to understand the great ideas of the faith, nor have I really attempted to give you the mastery of my life. I have lived selfishly in... Read more »

Reading — 1 John 2:12–17, Confession — Faithful God, we confess to you that we have not remembered you enough this week. We have gone our own ways without being mindful of your presence. We have sought our own welfare without thinking of others. We have neglected your Kindgom for the pursuit of our own... Read more »

Reading — 1 John 1:8 — 1 John 2:2, Confession — Almighty God, our Heavenly Father, we have sinned aganist you and against our neighbor in thought, word, and deed, through negligence, through weakness, through our own deliberate fault. We are truly sorry and repent of all our sins. For the sake of your Son,... Read more »