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 frequently lack attentiveness to the preaching of Jesus Christ so as to grow stronger in our faith (Romans 16:25-27). We confess these things ...
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 frequently fail to be wise as to what is good and to be innocent as to what is evil (Romans 16:17-23). We confess these things before You beca...
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 frequently fail to take time to appreciate the host of people involved in our flourishing in Christ (Romans 16:1-16). We confess these things ...
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 faithfully pray for opportunities to demonstrate the fruit of reconciliation in hospitality and generosity to others (Romans 15:2...
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 frequently fail to b full of goodness and filled with knowledge to be able to instruct one another in living out the Gospel (Romans 15:14-21). ...
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 frequently fail to fully believe the Gospel with joy and peace so that by the power of the Holy Spirit we might abound in hope (Romans 15:8-13)...
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 frequently fail to support the failings of others by welcoming them as Christ has welcomed us for the glory of God (Romans 15:1-7). We confess...
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 frequently fail to consider if our actions might make others stumble and whether those actions proceed from faith (Romans 14:20-23). We confes...
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 frequently fail to hospitably pursue what makes for peace and mutual upbuilding with our siblings for whom Christ died (Romans 14:13-19). We c...
Keep ReadingGracious and Merciful Father, We come before you toconfessour 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. Weconfessthat we often try to take Your place as Judge and neglect our role as siblings of one another in Christ (Romans 14:10-12). Weconfessthese things before...
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