In our liturgy, we come together to repent, lament, give thanks and glorify God as, a people of faith, we address racial justice.

services/order of worship

• UMW Resources for Racial Justice, which include a section on worship 
• Anti-racism Worship Resources from the Western Pennsylvania Conference
• Migration Sunday Order of Worship informed by border immersion participants
• From Lament to Prophesy: A Litany for Black Lives
• Great Thanksgiving - Communion Liturgy Celebrating Cultural Diversity written by the Rev. Mike Johnson; published by GCORR.

Prayers

• Daily Prayers for Anti-Racism
• Weekly Scriptures, Prayers and Meditations on Anti-Racism from the National Council of Churches
• A Prayer for Racial Justice
• Prayer of Lament and Repentance

Proclamation

• Sermons on Anti-Racism from Discipleship Ministries
• From the Pulpit: Sermons Preaching Against Racism from the General Commission on Religion and Race

Gospel Lessons on Rejecting Racism

• Samaritan woman: John 4:1-42
• Dignifying second-class citizens: Galatians 3:28
• Good Samaritan: Luke 10:25-37
• Risking one’s reputation: Deuteronomy 10:11-12
• Drunkards and prostitutes: Matthew 9:9-13; Luke 7:36-50; Matthew 21:28-32

other Books

 

Other 

• Music resources for Times of Anger and Grief: from Discipleship Ministries
• Five Ideas for Stewardship that focus on Anti-Racism