The Communion and Baptism Letter for April 14th, 2024....
The Weekly Confession of Sin for Christ Community Church. ...
Gracious 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 approach Jesus in humility trusting that He is both good and wise in how He will respond for our greatest good. (Mark 7:24-30) We co...
Keep ReadingDear Family at Christ Community, I would imagine that many of us struggle with the temptation to control our own behavior or the behavior of others with our own rules and regulations that are stricter than God's law. I would also imagine that we convince ourselves that our own rules and regulations serve the greater good because of our good intentions. Maybe we hope they ...
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 recognize the condition of our heart and its impact on our daily actions. (Mark 7:14-23). We confess these things before You because...
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 add traditions, rules, and regulations to Your Word that only serve to diminish our love for You and for our neighbors. (Mark 7:1-13) We con...
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 our hearts have often been hard to the reality of Your ever-present love for us in Christ (Mark 6:45-56). We confess these things before You because ...
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