Resources on Joan Stott

Mercy, God's Love, God's Faithfulness, Healing

Three Steps to a Fulfilling Life

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 99, reflecting on how the proper definition of holiness and justice means has a "relational stance" with God and others.

Mercy, Justice, Holiness, King

You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers, and a personal meditation on Psalm 30. What do you do "to try to put things right between you and God?"

Psalm 30

Joy, Praise, Mercy, God's Presence

Worship Resources for Psalm 51:1-17

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Scripture Meditation or Sermon and 3 more types

Joan Stott presents several worship resources for Psalm 51:1-17, including a call to worship, prayer of lament and confession, and a personal meditation. Especially appropriate for Ash Wednesday.

Psalm 51:1-17

Ash Wednesday, Forgiveness, Guilt, Sin

Timeless, Changeless God

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

Call to Worship, Opening Prayer

Joan Stott has written a responsive opening prayer inspired by Psalm 79:1-9. With it we are reminded of the hope we have in God, who is compassionate, changeless, and full of eternal lovingkindness.

Psalm 79:1-9; Amos 8:4-7 1 Timothy 2:5-6

Attributes Of God, Grace, Mercy, Salvation

Awe-inspiring God

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

Joan Stott's call to worship litany based on Psalm 22:23-31. It calls "all who seek the Lord God" to offer prayers, praise, and worship.

Psalm 22:23-31

Reverence, Worship, Praise, God

Palm Sunday: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott reflects on Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 for Palm Sunday, emphasizing God's faithful love and the importance of being welcomed into one's worship space with free access.

Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29

Love, Praise, Faithfulness, Thanksgiving

Our Glorious God

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

A call to worship litany by Joan Stott, based on Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13. The call and response lines celebrate God's peace, mercy, and generosity and rejoice over our own participation in these good gifts.

Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13

Rejoicing, Peace, Mercy, Litany

In Your Unfailing Love

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Call to Worship, Prayer of Confession

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers, and a personal meditation on Psalm 31:9-16 for Passion Sunday. In a state of personal collapse, the psalmist reaches out to God in trusting prayer.

Psalm 31:9-16

God's Deliverance, God's Love, Mercy, Suffering

The Lord Is King!

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

A call to worship litany based on Psalm 99. It celebrates God's sovereignty over all people, all creation, "over the nations, and humanity’s cultures, traditions and relationships."

Worship, King, God's Sovereignty, Throne

The LORD is great in Zion

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers, and a personal meditation for Transfiguration Sunday on Psalm 99. The meditation reflects on various ways in which we experience God's holiness.

Transfiguration, Praise, Mercy, Justice

Messy People, Merciful God

Willemina Zwart | Reformed Worship

Service Outline or Song Suggestions and 6 more types

Willemina Zwart offers service outlines for a Lenten series on the book of Judges. It includes visuals such as junk doors, ashes, and broken pottery to illustrate how God's mercy is greater than our messiness.

Judges 2:1-5, 16-23, 3:1-5; 4 7

Lent, Mercy, Deborah, Gideon

Call to Worship: Despair into joy

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

A call to worship based on Psalm 30. It expresses gratitude and joy for God's deliverance. "O God, how great is your love!"

Psalm 30

Joy, Love, Praise, Despair

Love and Truth, Righteousness and Peace

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers, and a personal meditation on Psalm 85. "God speaks ‘peace’ to God’s faithful people."

Psalm 85

Blessing, Love, Faithfulness, Chesed

To Worship Our Glorious God

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

This is a call to worship based on Psalm 78:1-7. It speaks of God as Timeless God, Awesome God, and Glorious God.

Psalm 78:1-7

Mercy, Hope, Trust, Faithfulness

Why do you boast, O mighty one?

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Scripture Meditation or Sermon and 3 more types

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers, and a personal meditation on Psalm 52. "Thankfully, God sees us through the eyes of love and compassion!"

Psalm 52

Mercy, Trust, Justice, David

May All Nations Praise God

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

A responsive call to worship litany based on Psalm 67. "May all the nations of the earth joyfully sing because God’s justice is supreme!"

Psalm 67

Blessing, Grace, Love, Praise

My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Call to Worship, Prayer of Confession

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers, and a personal meditation for Good Friday on Psalm 22. The author testifies to God's mercy "as God journeyed with me through those pain-filled experiences."

Psalm 22

Good Friday, Relationship, Sorrow, Suffering

In Reverent Awe

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

A responsive call to worship based on Psalm 99. The refrain is, "In reverent awe, we gather to worship our God."

Reverence, Worship, Mercy, Holiness

Updating Our Faith

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 149, reflecting on how God's word constantly challenges anew, with "foreign languages" of justice and "updating" our understanding of God.

Psalm 149