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This worship resource by Joan Stott features a call to worship, prayers of praise and thanksgiving, and a personal meditation based on Psalm 147:12-20. They thank God for the heritage of faith.

Psalm 147:12-20

Blessing, God's Holiness, Gratitude, Jerusalem

Witness, Worship and a Communion Meal

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott writes a call to worship, prayer of praise and a meditation on Psalm 96. She includes reflective questions on offering, witness, and worship, and describes a Communion meal rooted in the Passover.

Psalm 96

Praise, Passover, Gift, Lord's Supper

Through Your Holy Word

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

Call to Worship, Opening Prayer

This combination of an opening prayer and call to worship by Joan Stott is inspired by Psalm 119:1-8 regarding knowing God, knowing his truth and grace, and being guided through God's Holy Word.

Psalm 119:1-8

Bible, Community, Guidance, Knowledge Of God

Trust in God's Faithful Love

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, a prayer of praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 89: 20-37. They touch on themes of praise and God's faithfulness shown through David's reign, completed in Jesus.

Psalm 89:20-37

Praise, God's Faithfulness, David

As Representatives of Creation

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 98, reflecting on God's revelation that brings joy to humanity, but also to all of creation.

Psalm 98

Diversity, Joy, Justice, Praise

A Beginners Manual On Worshipping God

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Scripture Meditation or Sermon and 3 more types

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of thankfulness and penitance, and a personal meditation on Psalm 95, reflecting the psalm acting as a sort of "beginners manual" in teaching us how to worship God.

Psalm 95

Adoration, God As Creator, Listening, Praise

With Blessings Come Responsibility

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 112:1-9, reflecting on how God generously blesses us and how, with this, comes the responsibility of sharing these blessings.

Psalm 112:1-9

Generosity, Hope, Light, Praise

How Do We Praise God?

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of praise, and a personal meditation on Psalms 47 and 93, reflecting on what might be a "suitable" way to praise God, when the task seems impossible.

Psalms 47, 93

Praise, Worship

In This Sacred Space

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

Joan Stott offers a responsive call to worship for Advent inspired by Psalm 122, emphasizing the gathering of God's people in sacred space, sharing in the praise of God.

Psalm 122

Praise, Thanksgiving, God's Presence, Joy

Joyfully Sing!

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

Joan Stott offers a call to worship for Thanksgiving or another time. We are called to gather, celebrate and joyfully sing to the “Eternal One from whom all things come.” (Based on Psalm 100.)

Psalm 100

Praise, Singing, Joy, Eternity

Less Proper, Less Dignified

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of thankfulness and praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 100, reflecting on praising God with enthusiasm in a less restrained, less "dignified" way.

Psalm 100

Praise, Enthusiasm

God Stays Beside Us

Joan Stott | Re-Worship

Joan Stott's responsive call to worship declares God's presence as we proceed through life and engage in "justice and peace." The prayer expresses gratitude to God and assurance that we can depend on God's promises.

Journey, Justice, Praise, Promises

Holding Up A Mirror

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of thankfulness and praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45, reflecting on what it means to hold up a "mirror" to our society and our lives.

Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45

Praise, Providence, Self-examination

My Small Contribution

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 98, reflecting on how, though our contributions of praise and faith are small, God delights in us and our potential.

Psalm 98

Freedom, Gifts From God, Praise, Worship

Praise and Honor for the Holy King

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of thankfulness and praise and a meditation on Psalm 99. She notes God’s holiness, call to justice, and value and love for every person.

Praise, God's Holiness, King, Gratitude

A God-balanced Life

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 19, reflecting on how we need physical light to thrive as well as the light of God's revelation.

Psalm 19

Creation, Glory, Praise, Redeemer

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

Awe, Compassion, Diversity, Listening

Celebrating and Obeying God

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott’s responsive call to worship, prayers of thanksgiving and meditation are based on Psalm 119:97-104. She notes that there is a tension between our freedom to choose and the future God chooses for us.

Psalm 119:97-104

Obedience, Praise, Law, God's Will

The Disruptive Power of Yahweh

Joan Stott | The Timeless Psalms

Joan Stott offers a call to worship, prayers of praise, and a personal meditation on Psalm 114, reflecting on the "disruptive powers" of God and the liberation God brings to creation and God's people.

Psalm 114

Creation, God's Deliverance, God's Presence, Praise

Don’t Be Discouraged, for I Am Your God

Walter Brueggemann | 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 22 for Good Friday. The psalm is divided into a complaint and a response of thanks and praise for deliverance.

Psalm 22