Call to worship
From what the world calls wisdom
Gathering prayer
The Lord says
Prayer of approach
We have stepped aside from the world
Prayer of confession
We confess that we want to be worldly-wise
Prayer of praise and thanksgiving
Thank you, Lord, for making us think
Prayer of intercession
Wise and gentle God
Prayer of petition
Lord, we pray for the world
Prayer personal
Make me a fool, Lord, so that I may be wise
Prayer: Sending out
As we go to face the world once more
Prayer: All ages
God of wisdom, show us the world through your eyes
Prayer ways into
Show a clip from a programme like Dragon’s Den
Prayer sending out
You are our refuge and our fortress
Gathering prayer CYP
Open our hearts and minds, dear Lord
Prayer: Confession and Community CYP
Loving God, we hold our hands together
Prayer: Thanks CYP
Lord of wisdom and grace
Prayer: Wisdom CYP
God of wisdom
Prayer: Sending out CYP
Prayers to end the session
This week's session plans
Ready-to-go complete sessions
23 - 29 September 2012
Worship Together
23 - 29 September 2012
Children & YouthFind more resources on these readings
- Alternative thread sermon notes
- Proper 20 focused on Mark 9.30-37 (2015)
- Proper 20 focused on Proverbs 31.10-31 (2009)
- Proper 20 focused on James 3.13–4.3,7-8a (2006)
- Proper 20 focused on Mark 9.30-37 (2003)