Order of Service for Sunday, January 5, 2014
Date of Service:
January 5, 2014
Order of Service |
January 5, 2014 |
"Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence." — Lin Yutang
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Gathering Hymn
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Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving. Ours is no caravan of despair. Come, yet again come. |
Please stand in body or spirit
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Welcome |
Worship Associate |
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Prelude (9:00) |
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Chalice Lighting |
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Opening Hymn #95 |
There is More Love Somewhere |
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Covenant
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Love is the doctrine of this church. The quest of truth is its sacrament, And service is its prayer. To dwell together in peace; To seek knowledge in freedom; To serve humankind in fellowship; Thus do we covenant with each other. |
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Hymn of Praise
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From all that dwell below the skies Let songs of hope and faith arise Let peace, good will on earth be sung Through every land, by every tongue. ~ based on Isaac Watts |
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Offering for the Westside Food Bank |
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Story for All Ages |
Pandora’s Jar Gail Forsyth-Vail
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Song of Blessing |
Go now in peace, Go now in peace, May the spirit of love surround you As you go, as you go On your way. ~ Natalie Sleeth |
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A Time for Community |
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Pulpit Message |
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Offertory |
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Devotional Time Pastoral Prayer Silence Sung Meditation |
Jason Cook
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Reading |
“Living in Terror” Vivian Salama (Adapted From) |
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Music for the Morning |
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Sermon |
“The Hope Jar” Jason Cook |
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Closing Hymn #1020 |
Woyaya |
Please remain standing in body or spirit and hold hands for the benediction.
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Benediction |
Please be seated for the postlude.
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Postlude (9:00) Choral Postlude (11:00) |
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Extinguishing the Chalice |
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Flowers: |
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Greeters: |
(9:00) (11:00) |
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Ushers: |
(9:00) (11:00) |
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Coffee: |
(9:00) (11:00) |
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Office: |
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Bookstore : |
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Service Notes
Today’s Generous Congregation of 50% of the non pledge offering will go to organization name and brief description.