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Worship Resources for Laity Sunday (October 18, 2009)
Disciples Transforming the World: Through Prayers
"Is any one of you in trouble? He should pray. Is anyone happy? Let him sing songs of praise" (James 5:13, NIV)
Resources for Worship
United Methodist Hymnal -- UMH
The Faith We Sing --TFWS
The Upper Room Worship Book -- URWB
The United Methodist Book of Worship --UMBOW
Songs of Zion --SOZ
The Africana Worship Book for Year B -- AW
Scripture:
Old Testament
II Chronicles 7:14
II Chronicles 33:13
Psalm 42:1-8
Psalm 141:2
Isaiah 56:7
Jeremiah 29:7
Jeremiah 29:11-13
New Testament
Matthew 6:5-9
Matthew 14:23
Matthew 21:22
Mark 1:35
Mark 11:24
Luke 6:12
Luke 9:28-29
Luke 11:1
Acts 2: 42
Acts 10:4
Philippians 4:6
I Timothy 2:8
Revelation 5:8
Revelation 8:3-4
(This is only a partial list of Scriptures that refer to prayer!)
Greetings/Calls to Worship/Opening Prayers
UMBOW 456
UMBOW 468
UMBOW 472
UMH 741, Psalm 4
UMH 335, "An Invitation to the Holy Spirit"
UMH 393, "Spirit of the Living God"
UMH 473, "Lead me, Lord"
URWB 54, "Gather Us In"
TFWS 2273 Jesus, We Are Here
AW, page 56, "Just Want to Thank You"
AW, page 57, "We Will Call Upon the Lord"
AW, page 103, "I Will Heal You By My Love"
Hymns -- United Methodist Hymnal (UMH)
501, "O Thou Who Camest from Above" (Charles Wesley)
473, "Lead Me, Lord"
404, "Every Time I Feel the Spirit"
500, "Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart"
496, "Sweet Hour of Prayer"
352, "Standing in the Need of Prayer"
395, "Take Time to be Holy"
492, "Prayer is the Soul's Sincere Desire"
494, "Kum Ba Yah""
498, "My Prayer Rises to Heaven"
Hymns -- The Faith We Sing (TFWS)
2205, "The Fragrance of Christ"
2206, "Without Seeing You"
2207, "Lord, Listen to Your Children"
2193, "Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying"
2198, "Stay With Me" ("Noho Pu")
2199, "Stay With Us"
2200, "O Lord, Hear My Prayer"
2201, "Prayers of the People"
2007, "Holy, Holy, Holy" ("Santo, Santo, Santo")
2011, "We Sing of Your Glory" ("Tuya Es la Gloria")
2013, "Bless the Lord"
2016, "Glorify Thy Name"
2030, "First Song of Isaiah"
2048, "God Weeps"
2049, "God Is Here Today" ("Dios Esta Aqui")
2051, "I Was There to Hear Your Borning Cry"
2053, "If It Had Not Been for the Lord"
2117, "Spirit of God"
2124, "Come, O Holy spirit, Come" ("Wa Wa Wa Emimimo")
Hymns -- Songs of Zion (SOZ)
44, "In the Garden"
70, "A Prayer for Love"
110, "Standin' in the Need of Prayer"
121, "Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit"
7, "Close to Thee"
9, "Prayer for Families"
10, "Some Day"
11, "Father, I Stretch My Hands to Thee"
12, "Prayer for Africa"
21, "Nothing Between"
22, "Almost Persuaded"
23, "Leave It There"
186, "If You Ask Him"
199, "Lord, Touch Me"
221, "The Lord's Prayer"
Hymns -- Upper Room Worship Book (URWB)
56 "Jesus Calls Us"
59 "Come Away with Me"
111 "Give Me Jesus"
149 "Your Song of Love"
154 "Holy, Holy, Holy" (Sanctus from a Groaning Creation)
158 "You Are Mine"
160 "Make Us Holy, Make Us Whole"
161 "Healer of Our Every Ill"
162 "Healing River"
166 "Come, "God, and Hear My Cry"
196 "Lord, "We Come to Ask Your Healing"
Prayer Responses
United Methodist Hymnal (UMH)
488, "Jesus, Remember Me"
487, "This Is Our Prayer"
490, "Hear Us, O God"
473, "Lead Me, Lord"
The Faith We Sing (TFWS)
2057, "Be Still and Know That I Am God"
2056, "God Is So Good"
2058, "Shepherd Me, O God"
2118, "Holy Spirit, Come to Us
2014, "Alleluia"
Songs of Zion (SOZ)
147, "Amen"
232, "Prayer Call and Response"
222, "Hear Our Prayer"
226, "Spirit of the Living God"
Prayers
United Methodist Book of Worship
Centering Prayers -- 470, 472, 473,
Confession -- 477, 478, 479, 487, 490, 494
A Litany For The Church and For The World, 495
United Methodist Hymnal (UMH)
401, "For Holiness of Heart "
574, "For Renewal of the Church"
392, "Prayer for a New Heart"
106, "God Is Able"
page 77, Psalm 42
The Africana Worship Book for Year B (AW)
162, "We Need Your Word"; "We Clamor for Attention"; "We Are So Busy"
163, "Make Us Like Ruth"; "We Are Often Stingy"
164, "We Are Attracted to the Error of Our Ways"; "Sometimes Life Gets Us Down"
The Upper Room Worship Book (URWB)
159, "A Prayer for Healing Community"
352-354, Psalm 141
267-270, Psalm 42
232, "Many and Great"
Resources
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Sandy Jackson is the Director of Connectional Laity Development for the General Board of Discipleship.
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