The Communion and Baptism Letter for April 14th, 2024....
The Weekly Confession of Sin for Christ Community Church. ...
Dear Family at CCC, As we continue in our Advent series this Sunday, we will have the privilege of hearing from Ruth 3:14-18 and partaking of the Lord's Table. Two themes that will emerge from our sermon text are anticipation and hope. Anticipation because the text leaves us with Ruth and Naomi expectantly waiting to see how Ruth's bold action with respect to Boaz will ...
Keep ReadingGracious and Merciful Father, We come before You to confess our sin as Your redeemed and beloved children. May Your Spirit alone convict us of our sin and remind us of our pardon in Christ through repentance. We confess that we often fail to treat others with honor and love because we have not cultivated hope (Ruth 3:14-18). We confess these things before You because You ...
Keep ReadingGracious and Merciful Father, We come before you to confess our sin as Your redeemed and beloved children. May Your Spirit alone convict us of our sin and remind us of our pardon in Christ through repentance. We confess that we too often fail to maintain our integrity and honor You under tempting circumstances (Ruth 3:1-13). We confess these things before You because You ...
Keep ReadingDear Family at Christ Community, We will have the joy of witnessing Sam Wilson's baptism after we hear from Ruth 2:14-23 on Sunday. Sam will receive baptism by way of profession of faith. As such, he will take his membership vows and then be able to join us when we celebrate the Lord's Supper on December 3rd. Just as Boaz invited Ruth to feast with him and his servants (R...
Keep ReadingGracious and Merciful Father,We come before you to confess our sin as Your redeemed and beloved children. May Your Spirit alone convict us of our sin and remind us of our pardon in Christ through repentance.We confess that we often overlook the ways You work through our hospitality to bless Your people and createcommunity (Ruth 2:14-23).We confess these things before You ...
Keep ReadingDear Family at Christ Community, On Sunday, we will continue our journey through the book of Ruth. We will be introduced in Ruth 2:1-13 to Boaz, a man after God's own heart, for the first time as well as seeing the biblical nature of Ruth's character. Boaz serves as God's ordinary means by which He providentially provides for Ruth and Naomi in the immediate. Ruth exempl...
Keep ReadingGracious and Merciful Father, We come before you to confess our sin as Your redeemed and beloved children. May Your Spirit alone convict us of our sin and remind us of our pardon in Christ through repentance. We confess that we too often fail to serve as Your ordinary means to help provide for and protect those in need as You have faithfully done for us (Ruth 2:1-13). We ...
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