04/14/2017
Luke 23:35-43
Mark Acuff
Call to Worship: Lamentations 3:40-57
Songs for Today’s Worship Gathering:
Lamb of God by Assad
Man of Sorrows, What a Name! by Bliss
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross by Watts/Mason
Up on a Mountain by Aiuto
Have Mercy by McCracken/Cockrell
Never Said a Mumblin’ Word by Traditional Spiritual
O Sacred Head Now Wounded by St. Bernard/Hassler
How Deep the Father’s Love for Us by Townend
Sweet Deliverance by Gadsby/Gordon
Nothing but the Blood of Jesus by Lowry
Go further:
Rejoicing in Lament: Wrestling with Incurable Cancer and Life in Christ by J. Todd Billings
Disunity in Christ: Uncovering the Hidden Forces that Keep Us Apart by Christena Cleveland
Mirror to the Church: Resurrecting Faith after Genocide in Rwanda by Emmanuel Katangole
Lamentations and the Tears of the World by Kathleen O’Connor
Prophetic Lament: A Call for Justice in Troubled Times by Soong Chan Rah
Every Riven Thing: Poems by Christian Wiman
Lent Reading:
God is on the Cross by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Sweet Deliverance: A Lenten Reader ed Chris Breslin
Living the Christian Year by Bobby Gross
Cross-Shattered Christ by Stanley Hauerwas
God for Us: Rediscovering the Meaning of Lent & Easter ed Greg Pennoyer
The Seven Last Words from the Cross by Fleming Rutledge
Listening at Golgotha: Jesus’ Words from the Cross by Peter Storey
