Call to Worship Welcome to the liturgy of Austin Mustard Seed. The word liturgy means the work of the people. We welcome you to be a full participant or a thoughtful observer. Whether friend or stranger, Passionate believer or Hopeful skeptic, we gather today as participants and hosts to celebrate the light of Christ among us. Let’s pause together for … Read More
Call to Worship Welcome to a Backyard Liturgy of Austin Mustard Seed. The word liturgy means the work of the people. We welcome you to be a full participant or a thoughtful observer. Whether friend or stranger, Passionate believer or Hopeful skeptic, we gather today as participants and hosts to celebrate the light of Christ among us. Let’s pause together … Read More
What Wondrous Love Is This What wondrous love is this,O my soul, O my soul!What wondrous love is this, O my soul!What wondrous love is thisThat caused the Lord of blissTo bear the dreadful curseFor my soul, for my soul,To bear the dreadful curse for my soul. To God and to the Lamb,I will sing, I will sing;To God and … Read More
It has been a week since the violence at the Capitol. What we saw and heard has stunned and horrified all of us. Not only were the lives of elected officials and others who work at the Capitol threatened, symbols of hatred against people of color were on display. Even more appalling was seeing so many use the name of Jesus … Read More
Many churches have a back-to-school “Blessing of the Backpacks.” This is usually a simple blessing offered during the Sunday Liturgy to bless students and teachers as they return to school. Not only is this an unusual year for students, teachers, and school administrators, it’s been a long and difficult spring and summer for all of us. We wanted to offer … Read More
Pastor April introduces our first teaching on the book of Philippians.
Mason Parva closes out our series on The Spiritual Disciplines with a great teaching on “why”.
Opening LEADER: We gather this evening in the midst of civil unrest and a global pandemic to call on God’s mercy and justice. Just a few days after the day of Pentecost we ask that the Holy Spirit would burn away the sin of racism in our nation and in our individual hearts. We invite God to intervene bringing healing … Read More
“Lament challenges the church to acknowledge real suffering and plead with God for his intervention.” – Soong-Chan Rah Join us to ask for God’s intervention around the racial injustice in our country. We will pray, read scripture, and repent together as God’s people participating in a long tradition of calling on God during times of crisis. There are two separate in-person social … Read More
We Are Waiting Blessed Savior by, Fanny Crosby & Richard Kentopp We are waiting, blessed Savior, We are watching for the hour When in majesty descending, You will come in mighty power; Then the shadows will be lifted, And the darkness rolled away, And our eyes behold the splendor Of the glorious crowning day. We are waiting, blessed Savior, We … Read More