This page includes anything a COS worship leader could ever want: links to song lists and liturgies, a list of services and times, and other resources. It is a work in progress.

  • If you need to know who’s doing what when, visit the online COS worship schedule.
  • A list of songs we’ve sung at COS in the Tree of Life service can be found here: COS Song Use
  • A list of songs used in the All Nations Worship Service is here: ANWS Song List
  • Music Planning at COS
    • Values
    • Resources (coming soon)
    • Making Roadmaps & using the available instrumentalists well (coming soon)
    • Leading well on Sunday Morning (coming soon)

Seasons and Services

  • Advent The four Sundays leading up to Christmas
    • O Antiphons (6pm) An evening meditating on the names of Jesus through art, song, poetry and spoken reflections.
    • Christmas Eve (7pm) A service of communion and candlelight for all ages
    • Christmas Day (10am) Carol Sing
  • Christmastide The services that fall within the “12 days of Christmas”
  • Epiphany 5-7 weeks celebrating Christ’s childhood and ministry
    • Baptism of Christ Sunday celebrated the first Sunday of Epiphany
    • Transfiguration Sunday celebrated the last Sunday of Epiphany
  • Lent 6 weeks of penitence leading to the cross
    • Ash Wednesday (7pm) Remember our mortality, including the imposition of ashes
    • Maundy Thursday (7pm) A service of the upper room that may include passover and tenebrae elements
    • Good Friday (12:15pm) A short services of readings from the cross
  • Eastertide 7 Sundays following Easter
    • Easter evening testimony service (6pm)
    • Ascension celebrated the final Sunday of Eastertide
  • Pentecost Season Pentecost Sunday, followed by two different liturgies, each used for 6-7 weeks
  • Creation Season 5-6 weeks, starting close to September 1 and extending through October 4, The Feast of St. Francis
  • Trinity Season 5-7 weeks
    • All Saints (6pm) A service of testimony and remembrance of the cloud of witnesses that have been formational to our faith.
    • Thanksgiving Day (10am)
  • Periodic services and service elements
    • Baptism
    • Commissioning
    • Profession of Faith/Affirmation of Baptism
    • Ordination