Confession Prayers in Responsive Style

Leader: Holy God, you called us to be a light, but we have hidden under the shadows of indifference.

People: Lord, have mercy.

Leader: You called us to be a voice for the voiceless, but we have remained silent for our own comfort.

People: Christ, have mercy.

Leader: You called us to love our enemies, but we have struggled to even love our friends.

People: Lord, have mercy. Cleanse our hearts and lead us in the way everlasting. Amen.