Category: Confession
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Gardens
A Thanksgiving for Gardens God of grace, in the story of creation, you made the earth a gardenand entrusted it to us to till and to keep, a place of peace and beautywhere we could walk with you. In the story of redemption,the one who died for us was buried in a garden, and there…
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Confession: Stewardship of creation
Holy God, Creator and Lover of all that is,we confess to you that we have sinned.We have failed in our care for the land and its creatures, we have been greedy, destructive, and wastefulof the resources you entrusted to us.Polluted air and water,eroded soil and salty earth,birds and animals deprived of habitat,and neighbours left hungry…
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Confession and Absolution – Food Theme
These texts are part of a suite of texts on food and the environment. They evoke both literal and metaphorical feeding. God’s hand is open, filling all living things with abundance, but we have been greedy and hard of heart. silence is kept Hungry for God’s forgiveness, let us confess our sins: Holy God, we…