Monday, January 27, 2014

14 February 9

Leader: Let us praise God together! Hallelujah!
Children: Happy are the people who respect and honour God.
All: Everyone is blessed, inside and out.

Children: Tell us about this blessing.
Leader: The love of God is like a light in the darkness
All: We share in God's grace and mercy and justice.

Leader: Even when everything is changing, good people trust God.
All: We are not afraid and we can afford to be generous.
Children:  When we listen to God's word, good things happen

Leader: Let us praise our gracious God inside and out
Children: In our hearts and minds, let us say thank you
All: With our hands and our voices, let us praise the living Word.

14 February 2

Leader:     Lord, who will be invited to dinner at your place?
Children:   How do we get on the guest list?
All:            What kind of people do you want to be with?

Leader:  The Lord loves people who live life with integrity
Children: Walk straight! Act right! Tell the truth!
All:          Let us be righteous.

Leader:     Let us do good in our community
Children    Don't hurt your friend! Don't blame others!
All:             Let us despise the despicable and honor those who fear the Lord

Leader:     Let us be people of God's word
Children:  Keep your promise even when it hurts!
All:           Make an honest living, never take a bribe,
                And we will dwell in the presence of God. 

Monday, January 6, 2014

14 January 26

I really like Carolyn Brown's suggestion for this Psalm today, you can find her blog here
http://worshipingwithchildren.blogspot.co.nz/2013/12/year-third-sunday-after-epiphany-third.html

or you could go with this....

Leader:  The Lord is life and light and love!
Children: The Lord is home! Safe! Our base and secure place.
All: Of whom shall I be afraid?

Leader: The Lord will hide us in the day of trouble
Children: He will hide us in his tent
All: We will not be afraid of our enemies.

Leader: The Lord will set us high on a rock
Children: We will be high up out of harm's way
All: And we will praise God with shouts of joy

Leader:  Come and be intimate with the Lord our God
Children: Let our hearts look for God's face.
All: We seek the living God who is light and love.

14 January 19

Leader: The Lord lifts us up from mud and mire
Children: Think thankful thoughts! Say and sing and shout praise!
All: God gives us a new song to sing - hallellujah!

Leader: Praise God with all your heart!
Children: Sing in the shower! Sing in the car! Sing all the time!
All: God's word transforms us from the inside out
And we will declare His praise with joy and thanksgiving.

Monday, December 30, 2013

14 January 12

Leader: How glorious and majestic is the Lord God?
All: Let all that live in heaven and earth praise His holy name!

Leader: Can you hear God's voice?
Children: God is louder than a fireworks display!

Leader: Can you see God's creative power?
All: Our God is stronger than earthquakes and floods.

Leader: Do you know the glory of God revealed in creation?
Children: God's world is awesome! Creator God is awesomely awesome!

Leader: The Creator is King, ruler over heaven and earth.
All: The Lord blesses his people with peace.

14 January 5

Leader: Worship the Lord your God O holy city
All: Let Zion, the safe stronghold, praise God
Children: Why? Tell us what God has done!

Leader: God keeps us safe and brings peace to body and soul.
All: God satisfies our deepest longings with the bread of life.
Children: That is good news!

Leader: The Lord keeps all promises.
All: God is Lord over all creation, wind and water included.
Children: Then let's praise God! Hallelujah!

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

13 Dec 29 Christmas 1A

Leader: Hallelujah! Praise God from the heavens!
Children: Praise God, all you angels and all you warriors!

Leader: Praise God sun, moon and shining stars!
Children: Praise him, creepy crawlies and mighty mammals!

Leader: Praise God from the depths of the sea to the highest hights
All: Let all creation and all creatures praise God!

Leader: Let everyone praise God, kings and street people, old and young,
All: Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah!