Connecting during social distancing: This week's resources for worship, study and navigating COVID-19

Presbyterian Outlook COVID-19 news & resources Friends, We are praying this week for all of those reeling from natural disasters, the ongoing pandemic and the racial injustice that persists in our land. Our trust is in the Lord who made heaven and earth. In that confidence, we continue to seek to participate in God's in-breaking wherever it occurs and we remember you in our prayers wherever you are. Remember: Check our website or follow us on social media to get materials as soon as they are released. You'll find weekly "Looking into the lectionary" reflections, all of the Outlook's COVID-19 news and stories, and our new worship resources here. Grace and peace, Jill Duffield  Worship resources Order of service for August 30 by Jill Duffield Give thanks: Christian education at home by Joelle Brummit-Yale Here I am, Lord: Family faith formation at home by Rebecca Davis News & Ministry Aids Prayer for anxious times “Be not anxious,” you tell us, Lord. “Fear not,” your messengers repeat to your terrified children. “My peace I give to you,” Jesus assures us. But in this time and during this season our anxiety runs rampant. To see or not to see... family Rachel Young struggles with whether to visit aging parents in the new landscape caused by COVID-19. A picture of grace Parents are taking first-day-of-school photos, even though most kids aren't leaving home for school this year. Why snap the photos of the same pose as previous years? Is it merely for the sake of nostalgia?  After COVID-19: Do we go big or go home? What examples does Scripture give for being faithful in difficult times? Are these resources helpful to your ministry or faith practice? Please make a donation today. Every amount helps! Donations help us create additional resources to serve the church. PRESBYTERIAN OUTLOOK | [www.pres-outlook.org]  ‌  ‌

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