Recently I attended a workshop on Intergenerational Worship with two facilitators from GenOn in the US who have been working in this area for over twenty years. They gave me some valuable insights into why intergenerational ministry has something to offer us at Brunswick Uniting Church. So, what is Intergenerational Worship? It’s a relational [...]
Dear Friends, We hold our community in prayer as we enter into this snap lockdown. Here are some of the immediate changes for our congregation in regards to worship: Sunday Worship This week’s service will be live-streamed. You can watch it live at 9:30 on Sunday morning or view the recording later. Go to [...]
On Easter Sunday we light a new Christ Candle in celebration. This year we were invited to light a candle in our own homes and to continue to light them each Sunday until we return to the worship space. This is an invitation to share the story of the candle you are lighting or [...]
Prayers of Adoration & Confession Kyrie eleison, Kyrie, eleison, Kyrie eleison, Kyrie eleison SONG: Kyrie eleison, from Together in Song, Harper Collins Religious, copyright unknown Translation – Lord have mercy upon us Steadfast God, Your love endures forever. You hear our cries. When we have been rejected by others you take us into the [...]
We invite you to join us for prayer during Holy Week. To prepare we invite you to set aside a sacred space for the week. This might be a corner, by a window, a table, inside or outside. Place a Bible and a cross if you have one in the space. If you [...]
A celebration of Christ’s resurrection. To prepare for worship please gather the following items Bible white cloth a new candle bread and grape juice The full order of service is available here. You might like to use this to accompany the live stream service. Thank you to the many many people who have contributed to [...]
We will listen to the story of Jesus washing the disciples feet and share a simple meal of bread and wine or grape juice. To prepare for worship please gather the following items Bible purple cloth bowl of water and towel(s) bread and grape juice and cups to share five candles The full order of service [...]
We will immerse ourselves in the story of Christ’s agony, his experience of betrayal, crucifixion and death. We also bring the questions from our Lenten journey to this service. Humans, where are you? Can can this be? Where do you get this living water? Surely we are not blind, are we? What binds you today. To prepare [...]
Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday - we will read and reflect on Jesus’ triumphal entry to Jerusalem. We will celebrate a Liturgy of the Empty Hands in place of our first Sunday in the month celebration of Holy Communion. To prepare for worship please gather the following items Bible cloak or similar purple cloth [...]
Lent 4A Alongside the live stream on Sundays you can also connect to worship by reading the Sunday Prayer Post each week - Sunday Prayers 22/3 accessing the Sermon post each week - Surely we are not blind, are we? We will also seek to provide the full order of service before Sunday but [...]