Telling Your Story Offering Prayer
May 22, 2021
God, with the action of this offering we tell your story: how you have dealt generously with us, how you have met our needs, how
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God, with the action of this offering we tell your story: how you have dealt generously with us, how you have met our needs, how
[Before the offering:] God calls us to be generous not when all the bills are paid not when we have everything we need not when
Before the offering: This is the time where we make our love visible through the giving of our tithes and offerings. Let’s give with
We have the means to give, we have the reason to give, and there are many waiting for us to give. Yet often, our hands
God, it’s a small gesture; pulling bills out of our pockets, writing a cheque, arranging an etransfer. It makes no sound as it drops into
We come to meet you Jesus in this ritual of giving. You gave your life for us, walking the road to Jerusalem. Freely we have
Creator of this new year, and every year, thank you for the changeable gift of time. Some years slip through our fingers like too many
You are the Great Provider, the Giver of all gifts; your love the only true currency. Thank you for putting money into our hands, and
God of great wonders, we join with you in the joy of this season of giving, You gave us a Saviour, who is Christ the
I am a Mennonite pastor currently teaching theology at Conrad Grebel University College in Waterloo, Ontario. I’ve served congregations in Ontario and most recently, Alberta.
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