I just added these to "Jim Burklo's Book of Common Prayer", my ongoing online collection of prayers, litanies, and other elements for worship. A companion to it is my "New Words for Old Hymns". Use freely, with attribution.....
Call to Celebration
Hungry for meaning?
Welcome home.
Thirsty for purpose?
Welcome home.
Yearning for comfort?
Welcome home.
Burning for challenge?
Welcome home.
Ready for learning?
Welcome home.
Eager for serving?
Welcome home.
And welcome to worship!
Prayer of Dedication – Offering
Oh Dear One, may these scraps of paper and bits of metal serve as symbols of our deep desire for your Love to transform our time, effort, and substance into works of creative compassion for each other, for our wider community, and for the world beyond, through this church. So may it be, Amen.