Liturgy Lessons

Worship will be our eternal occupation. In the meantime, here are some thoughts about the way we practice it at Church of the Servant.

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Gluten-Free Communion Bread

The weekly celebration of communion at COS is one of the hallmarks of our worship together. This practice and the details...

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Liturgy Lesson: Easter Lament?

Why are we starting with the sad stuff? It’s Easter! This Easter, we continue to practice lament, even amid our...

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Liturgy Lesson: Throne Room Worship

Why sing songs in Swahili in our worship service when the majority language is English? This is a good question!...

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Liturgy Lesson: The Season of Creation

In our worship at Church of the Servant, we follow the church calendar with different liturgies for each season of...

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How We Worship During a Pandemic

When Governor Whitmer issued the “Stay-at-Home” order in mid-March, churches all over Michigan struggled to figure out what to do....

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Thin Places

When we think of the church year, Christmas and Easter loom very large, as do Advent and Lent. Pentecost is...

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Liturgy Lesson: Trumpets, Tears and Ashes

Each Sunday we gather to worship having spent the week scattered at different places of work.  Worshipping together reminds us...

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Liturgy Lesson: The Story of Creation

Every week when we come together for worship, through our liturgy, we enter into a story. This story is not...

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New Psalm Contest – Interesting Facts

Liturgy Lesson appearing in the liturgy on Sunday, January 27, 2019: In today’s worship service we are privileged to premier...

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Liturgy Lesson: The Affirmation of Baptism Pendant

Another important faith milestone celebrated at Church of the Servant is affirmation of baptism. For those not baptized as infants,...

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Liturgy Lesson: Baptismal Bib and Banner

It is our great joy to witness the sacrament of holy baptism during the worship service this morning. It is...

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Liturgy Lesson: Baptism of the Lord

Here at COS we often follow the Revised Common Lectionary (a 3-year schedule of Sunday readings that follows the seasons...

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