Come! Come and Follow!

Come! Come and follow!
We visit our friends on Mondays.

Come! Come and follow!
We buy our groceries on Tuesdays.

Come! Come and follow!
We go to book club on
Wednesdays.

Come! Come and follow!
We go to senior meal on Thursdays.

Come! Come and follow!
We have tea on Fridays.

Come! Come and follow!
We do laundry on Saturdays.

Come! Come and follow!
We wonder where everyone
went on Sundays.

Come! Come and follow!
Become the people God
   created you to be!
We come to worship with passion!
We come to worship with joy!

Come! Come and follow!
Become the people God
    created you to be!
We come to learn how
to be fishers of people!
We come to be transformed by
God’s spirit of vitality.

Come! Come and follow!
Become the people God
    created you to be!
Holy One,
Transform us in this hour!
Send us out to be God’s love!  Cause us to do justice,
with each step this week. Amen.

About Tim Graves

Tim is a runner, a hiker, a devoted husband, a father of two adult children, and their spouses, and a grandfather of four perfect children. A former early childhood educator, Tim is an ordained minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). He has served as pastor of both Disciples and United Church of Christ congregations. As we enter what we hope is the final phase of the pandemic, Tim is beginning a journey of rediscovering himself and discerning next steps. He writes from his home in Albany, Oregon and wherever the Spirit lures him.