ComplinesA great way to conclude a youth night. Compline is easy to lead, and can be helpful in teaching your group how to pray 'Christianly'.
- Epiphany Compline (2019) Luke Johnson | February 12, 2019 Original collect, responsive reading from John 15, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, and Doxology
- Christmas Compline (2017) Luke Johnson | December 7, 2017 Collect for Gaudete Sunday, responsive reading from Luke 2 and Isaiah 64, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer (with reference to Isaiah 9), Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, and Doxology ChristmasIsaiahLuke
- Advent Compline (2017) Luke Johnson | November 27, 2017 Collect for Advent, responsive reading of the Song of Mary (Luke 1:46-55), Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology Advent
- Theodore of Tarsus Compline Luke Johnson | September 15, 2017 Collect for Theodore of Tarsus from For All the Saints, a "psalmized" responsive reading from 1 Timothy 2, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology 1 TimothyFor All the SaintsTheodore of Tarsus
- Augustine of Canterbury Compline Luke Johnson | November 7, 2017 Collect for St. Augustine of Canterbury from For All the Saints, responsive reading from Psalm 147, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology Augustine of CanterburyFor All the SaintsPsalms
- Pentecost Compline with Hannah's Prayer (2017) Luke Johnson | September 5, 2017 Collect for the Reign of Christ, responsive reading from Hannah's Prayer in 1 Samuel 2:1-10, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology 1 SamuelPentecost
- Summer Send-off Compline Luke Johnson | June 17, 2017 A compline to end your last youth night of the year. Psalms
- Kick-off Compline Luke Johnson | September 1, 2016 An initiating compline to start off your year of youth group by celebrating God's welcome of us as his children and declaring our commitment to God, each other, and our Christian tradition. Kick-offPsalmsRevelation
- Lenten Compline (2017) Luke Johnson | March 6, 2017 Invitatory from John 10, Collect for the first Sunday in Lent, responsive reading of Psalm 23, Apostles Creed, litany, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, and Doxology JohnLentPsalms
- Easter Compline (2016) Luke Johnson | April 11, 2016 Celebratory, focusing on the victory and glory of Christ in his resurrection, with noise-makers! Responsive reading from Romans 8, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Lord's Prayer, Doxology EasterRomans
- Advent Compline (2015) Luke Johnson | December 1, 2015 A collect from the first Sunday of Advent, responsive reading from Isaiah 9, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology AdventIsaiah
- Compline for All Saints (2015) Luke Johnson | October 30, 2015 Collect for All Saints from the BAS, a responsive reading of a pairing of Psalm 34:1-10 with Revelation 7:15-17, Apostles Creed, a litany for open prayer, the Lord's Prayer, the Prayer of John Chrysostom, and doxology All Saints and All SoulsPsalmsRevelation
- St. Francis Compline Luke Johnson | September 30, 2015 Collect commemorating St. Francis from For All the Saints, responsive Prayer of St. Francis, litany for open prayer, Apostles Creed, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology, and an introduction to St. Francis from For All the Saints. For All the SaintsFrancis
- Pentecost Compline with Jesus Prayer (2015) Luke Johnson | October 13, 2015 Collect for the Reign of Christ from For All the Saints, responsive reading of Psalm 130, Apostles Creed, short litany with 'Jesus Prayer' response, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology PentecostPsalmsReign of Christ
- Pentecost Compline - Reign of Christ (2015) Luke Johnson | September 2, 2015 Collect for the Reign of Christ from For All the Saints, responsive reading of Psalm 130, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology PentecostPsalmsReign of Christ
- Easter Compline (2015) Luke Johnson | April 6, 2015 Celebratory, focusing on the victory and glory of Christ in his resurrection, with noise-makers! Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Lord's Prayer, Doxology Easter
- Lenten Compline (2015) Luke Johnson | March 2, 2015 A reading from Matthew 11:29-30, a Lenten Collect, responsive reading from Psalm 37, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, and Doxology LentMatthewPsalms
- Epiphany Compline Luke Johnson | January 12, 2015 Collect for the Naming of Jesus, responsive reading from John 15, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, and Doxology EpiphanyJohn
- Christmas Compline (2014) Luke Johnson | December 15, 2014 Collect for Gaudete Sunday, responsive reading from Luke 2 and Isaiah 64, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer (with reference to Isaiah 9), Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, and Doxology ChristmasIsaiahLuke
- Advent Compline (2014) Luke Johnson | December 9, 2014 An Advent collect, responsive reading from Isaiah 9, Apostles Creed, "O Antiphons" litany, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology AdventIsaiah
- Compline for All Saints and All Souls Luke Johnson | November 7, 2014 Collect for All Saints from the BAS, a responsive reading of a pairing of Psalm 34:1-10 with Revelation 7:15-17, a reading from Hebrews 12, space for the lighting of candles for 'saints' from our own lives and those we remember, the Apostles Creed, a litany for open prayer, the Lord's Prayer, the Prayer of John Chrysostom, and doxology All Saints and All SoulsHebrewsPsalmsRevelation
- Compline for All Saints Luke Johnson | October 30, 2014 Collect for All Saints from the BAS, a responsive reading of a pairing of Psalm 34:1-10 with Revelation 7:15-17, Apostles Creed, a litany for open prayer, the Lord's Prayer, the Prayer of John Chrysostom, and doxology All Saints and All SoulsPsalmsRevelation
- Compline for Pentecost (Reign of Christ focus) Luke Johnson | October 21, 2014 A Collect for the Reign of Christ, responsive reading of Psalm 121, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Lord's Prayer, Doxology PentecostPsalmsReign of Christ
- St. Ignatius Compline Luke Johnson | October 14, 2014 Collect commemorating St. Ignatius from For All the Saints, litany for open prayer, Apostles Creed, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology, and an introduction to St. Ignatius from For All the Saints. For All the SaintsIgnatius
- St. Sergius Compline Luke Johnson | October 2, 2014 Collect commemorating St. Sergius from For All the Saints, litany for open prayer, Apostles Creed, Lord's Prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Doxology, and an introduction to St. Sergius from For All the Saints. For All the SaintsSergius
- St. Elizabeth Compline Luke Johnson | January 1, 2013 Collect commemorating St. Elizabeth from For All the Saints, litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Doxology, and an introduction to St. Elizabeth of Hungary from For All the Saints. Elizabeth of HungaryFor All the Saints
- St. Patrick Compline Luke Johnson | January 1, 2013 Collect for St. Patrick's Day from For All the Saints, responsive "Prayer of St. Patrick's Breastplate," Gloria Patri, and a brief introduction to St. Patrick from For All the Saints. For All the SaintsPatrick
- Compline for the Reign of Christ Luke Johnson | January 1, 2013 Collect for the Reign of Christ from For All the Saints, litany for open prayer with musical refrain, Lord's Prayer, Doxology, and a brief history of the feast day. PentecostReign of Christ
- Qu'Appelle Compline Luke Johnson | January 1, 2013 A short compline based upon a text used by the Bishop of Qu'Appelle for compline prayer.
- Compline for Pentecost Luke Johnson | January 1, 2013 A Collect for Pentecost adapted from the BCP, responsive readings inviting the work of the Holy Spirit, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Lord's Prayer, Doxology Book of Common PrayerPentecost
- Compline for Lent Luke Johnson | January 1, 2013 A Lenten Collect adapted from the BCP, responsive reading from Psalm 91, Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Lord's Prayer, Doxology Book of Common PrayerLentPsalms
- Easter Compline Luke Johnson | March 25, 2014 Celebratory, focusing on the victory and glory of Christ in his resurrection, with noise-makers! Apostles Creed, litany for open prayer, Prayer of John Chrysostom, Lord's Prayer, Doxology Easter
- An Order for Compline (BCP) Luke Johnson | January 1, 2013 Shortened version of the "Order for Compline" from the Book of Common Prayer. Book of Common Prayer
- Advent Compline Luke Johnson | January 1, 2013 Responsive reading from "Advent" liturgy resource from the Church of England, an Advent-themed litany for open prayer, Lord's Prayer, Doxology Advent