Reading — 1 John 1:5–7, 2:3–6, Confession — Merciful God, We confess that we have fallen short this week. We sinned against you when we left you out of our thoughts and actions and did not love our neighbors as ourselves. Please forgive us. Make us clean again and fill us with your Holy Spirit.... Read more »

Reading — 1 John 1–4, Confession — Gracious God, we confess that we are captive to sin. We make choices that keep us comfortable, rather than following you. We ask you to bless what we want and we want it all without sacrificing anything. We acknowledge we need to know your will in our lives.... Read more »

Easter Readings — 1 Corinthians 15:1–11, Mark 16:1–8 Looking for the video we shared at Easter services, featuring our Shepherd family? Visit our Facebook page!

Reading — Mark 11:1–11, Confession — Lord, we have sinned against you in word, in thought and in action. We have not walked in the ways you have taught us, or worshiped you in the wholeness of our hearts. We have sung praises to you when the crowds were singing, but have not followed you... Read more »

Reading — Ephesians 1:7–10, 18–23, Confession — Merciful Lord, we confess that we are double-minded. We do what we should not do and we do not do what we should do. Please forgive our misguided sin. Through your Holy Spirit, give us new desires and a new vision for our lives. We ask this in... Read more »

Reading — Acts 1:3–11, Confession — Lord God, we have not been very positive witnesses for your Kingdom. We have thought, said, and done things that are sinful in your sight. We are sorry and repent. For the sake of Jesus, have mercy on us and grant us forgiveness. Wash away our wrongdoing and cleanse... Read more »

Reading — Mark 10:17–22, Confession — Gracious God, we want to do the right thing, but so often we take our own way. We intentionally and unintentionally choose paths that put ourselves at the center and you on the sidelines. For the sake of Jesus, forgive us. Help us to be obedient to your leading... Read more »

Reading —Mark 4:35–41, Confession — Almighty God, compared with your will, our ways are crooked and not straight; our desires are selfish and not generous; our love and devotion is shallow and not deep. We have used your name without seriousness and lived with gratitude for all your gifts. For the sake of Jesus, forgive... Read more »