Category: Baptism
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I Come to You
Jesus’ ministry begins as he offers invitations to fisher folk on the seashore. As his ministry continues, so do his invitations, often given to the most unlikely people. How do we receive his call, here and now, and how do we respond? This text is designed for the tune WAYFARING STRANGER. I come to you,…
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Give Me A Name
Our names carry many layers of meaning. Sometimes we need a new name—literal or symbolic—to remember or share who we really are. This text is for the many moments when we may feel the need to be renamed or reclaimed: at baptism, after a gender transition, following divorce, or beyond. Whoever we are, and whatever…