A Creative Ash Wednesday Service

Source: The Complete Library of Christian Worship, Robert E. Webber, General Editor

The service below is intended for us in the free-church tradition, particularly among evangelical churches. It reflects a traditional pattern for worship and a wide range of musical and textual resources.

The Basic Pattern

Preparation and Reflection: Confitemeni Domino ("Let Us Confess to the Lord" [Taiz])

(As you begin this service, take a few moments to bring yourself before the Lord-your present state of mind and preoccupation, as well as a simple confession of your desire to meet God...

 

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