Description
A liturgy for use on Ash Wednesday or as part of Lent worship, with responsive prayer and scope for several voices to be involved.
Into your presence we come, Lord a few moments of quietness in a busy world that demands our attention Breathe on us now that we might know your presence and your power to see this day though............
Extract:
Ash Wednesday Liturgy
(Use all or part, add hymns, readings etc as you see fit)
Opening Prayer
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good
ALL: His love endures forever
Into your presence we come, Lord
a few moments of quietness
in a busy world
that demands our attention
Breathe on us now
that we might know your presence
and your power
to see this day though
The PDF then contains:
A Psalm
(These verses are effective when read by three persons, but can equally be shared between two)
Confession and Forgiveness
Lord’s Prayer
Reading
Prayer
Affirmation