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 too often fail to recognize that our redemption in Christ is not just for ourselves but also for the redemption of those in our spheres of influen...
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 forget the cost of our own redemption that You were willing to pay in Christ (Ruth 4:1-6). We confess these things before You because Yo...
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 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 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 ...
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 are often slow to turn to You when we are feeling bitter or afflicted (Ruth 1:6-22).We confess these things before You because You are faithful to f...
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 orient ourselves to You when a significant challenge comes into our lives choosing instead to react in fear (Ruth 1:1-5). 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 we too often forget that we are indwelt by the Holy Spirit which should affect our embodiment of the Gospel for Your glory, our joy, and the life of ...
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 remember our baptism in Christ in preparation for the Lord's Supper (Acts 2:42-47). We confess these things before You because Y...
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