Prayer of Confession for Labor Day

Lord of the Sabbath
Prince of Peace
Lead us away from our work for rest

Our world is so fast
So noisy
So full
Help us stop and rest with you

Our world is so pressured
Work, work, work
Buy, buy, buy
More, more, more

Reveal the fears that drive us
The pride and shame disguised as sacrifice and hustle
Free us to trust and follow you in the doing and in the ceasingThe congregation is invited to offer their own prayers

We trust your promise to renew a right spirit within
We trust your presence and providing
We…