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The stoning of Stephen
Worship
LECTIONARY WORSHIP AIDS
Call to Worship
Pastor: The message of Christ was proclaimed by the early church, even when persecution cost their lives.
People:
We remember the commitment of Stephen, the first Christian martyr, who gave his life for the cause of Christ.
Pastor:
We remember Stephen, also because he prayed tor his persecutors, among whom was Saul, who later became a great missionary.
People:
We praise God for the faith of the early Christians which produced a growing fellowship of believers in spite of persecution.
Collect
Pastor: The message of Christ was proclaimed by the early church, even when persecution cost their lives.
People:
We remember the commitment of Stephen, the first Christian martyr, who gave his life for the cause of Christ.
Pastor:
We remember Stephen, also because he prayed tor his persecutors, among whom was Saul, who later became a great missionary.
People:
We praise God for the faith of the early Christians which produced a growing fellowship of believers in spite of persecution.
Collect
