8:30 AM Order of
Service
Welcome and Announcements
Call to Worship:
Leader: We are gathered to worship our God.
People: Send your Spirit upon us.
Leader: We come from many places, with many burdens.
People: Send your Spirit upon us.
Leader: We turn our hearts to you, O God.
People: Send your Spirit upon us,
and make us your beloved family.
Hymn of Praise: CH #357 We Call Ourselves Disciples sts. 1 & 3
Lighting of the Candles
Children are welcome to come forward.
Leader: In the beginning, God said,
People: 'Let there be light' and there was light!
Leader: We light these candles today,
People: Because God is with us in this time and in this place!
Invocation & Lord's Prayer
Welcome and Announcements
Call to Worship:
Leader: We are gathered to worship our God.
People: Send your Spirit upon us.
Leader: We come from many places, with many burdens.
People: Send your Spirit upon us.
Leader: We turn our hearts to you, O God.
People: Send your Spirit upon us,
and make us your beloved family.
Lighting of the Candles
Children are welcome to come forward.
Leader: In the beginning, God said,
People: 'Let there be light' and there was light!
Leader: We light these candles today,
People: Because God is with us in this time and in this place!
Invocation & Lord's Prayer
Holy God, Meet
us here and fill
our
minds with your wisdom.
Remake our hearts with your peace,
that
our worship together
may be open to your challenge.
We remember your vision of wholeness for all
and return once again to the prayer you taught us,
Our Father....
Joys & Concerns
Prayer Hymn: CH #259 Spirit of the Living God ALL
Prayers of the People
Scripture:
Sermon
Communion Hymn: CH#422 Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ ALL
Invitation to Share in the Lord's Supper
Christians of all denominations and backgrounds are welcome
to share in communion & offering.
Words of Institution & Prayer for Bread and Cup
The Lord's Supper and Offering
Please come forward down the center aisle to partake of the elements.
Gifts, tithes and offerings may be placed in the basket on the table.
Prayer of Thanksgiving
Invitation to Discipleship
Hymn of Invitation: CH #467 Fill the World with Love sts. 1 & 3
Blessing
Children are welcome to come forward.
Leader: The light that was in one place at one time, is now in all places and all times,
People: For God has placed the light in us!
Leader: We go in peace!
10:40 AM Service Order
Gathering and Preparing for
Worship
Opening Music: "As the Deer"
Welcome & Announcements
Hymn of Praise: CH #357 We Call Ourselves Disciples sts. 1 & 3
Call to Worship
Leader: We are gathered to worship our God.
People: Send your Spirit upon us.
Leader: We come from many places, with many burdens.
People: Send your Spirit upon us.
Leader: We turn our hearts to you, O God.
People: Send your Spirit upon us,
and make us your beloved family.
Invocation & Lord's Prayer
Holy God, Meet
us here and fill
our
minds with your wisdom.
Remake our hearts with your peace,
that
our worship together
may be open to your challenge.
We remember your vision of wholeness for all
and return once again to the prayer you taught us,
Our Father....
Turning to God in Prayer
Moments of Fellowship and Greeting
Joys & Concerns
Prayer Hymn: CH #259 Spirit of the Living God ALL
Prayers of the People
Contemplating God's Word
Scripture:
Choir Voluntary
Children's Moment & Blessing
Sermon
Ordination and Installation of Deacons
Sharing at the Lord's Table
Invitation to Communion
Christians of all denominations and backgrounds are welcome to share in
communion. Please hold each element as we partake in unison.
Communion Hymn: CH#422 Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ ALL
Prayers for Bread & Cup and Words of Institution
Call to Offering
Offertory
Prayer of Thanksgiving
Going Forth in Faith
Invitation to Discipleship
Hymn of Invitation: CH #467 Fill the World with Love sts. 1 & 3
Benediction
Choral Response and Carrying Out of the Light CH #431 Go, My Children st. 1
Postlude
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