Welcome/ Announcements
Prelude: Wayfaring Stranger
Opening Words
Lighting the Chalice Flame (in unison):
We
light our chalice this morning, grateful for the love that we experience in
this beloved community. May the flame light the way for all who seek such
abundance. (Dawn
Skjel Cooley)
*Hymn
#128 For All That Is Our Life
Reading: The Road Ahead or The Road Behind, by
George Joseph Moriarty
Quiet Time/Meditation: Fond Words, by Andrew Hill
Offertory: Almost A Whisper, by
Yanni
*Hymn: #314 We Are Children of the Earth
Reading: Ysabel
Duron
Affirmation (in unison) Love
is the spirit of this congregation and service is its law. This is our great
covenant: to dwell together in peace, to seek the truth in love and to help one
another.
Sermon: Sustainability and Stewardship: From Surviving to Thriving Dr. Paul Ward
*Hymn #318 We Would Be One
Extinguishing the Chalice Flame (in unison) We extinguish
this flame, but not the light of truth, the warmth of community, or the fire of
commitment. These we carry in our hearts until we are together again.
Closing
Words
Postlude: Just A Closer Walk with Thee
Life of the Congregation
Gratitude & Applause
* Please stand in body or spirit
Hearing
devices, and envelopes for cash pledges are available on the hymnal cart or ask
an usher.
This
Week
Today:
JAM Grant
Collection, Social Hour 11:30am in
Ministers Hall.
Monday-Friday:
Administration
Office hours 9:30am-12:30pm
Thursday:
Jam Meeting
5:00pm in Ministers Hall. P.E.A.C.E. House meeting 7pm in Minsters Hall.
Saturday:
Cluster
Event (see below)
Sunday: News
Talk at 9:15am in Ministers Hall
Announcements
· Next Sunday: “Who Do You Think You Are?” David Traupman
· Food Items collected during the offertory are donated to the Lake Park Food Pantry,
· Shoes and Toiletry Articles collected are donated to the Haitian Community.
Gratitude
Thank you to all who
contribute to our service and fellowship hour each week. This week:
·
Guest
speaker: Dr. Paul Ward
·
Music
coordinator: Peilin Ko
·
Ushers:
Cynthia Fitch & Diana Colardi
·
Cover
art: Larry Stauber
Fellowship
hour hospitality: Coleen Conway
And
to our permanent staff:
·
Barbara
Hatzfeld, office administrator
·
Willie
Nelson, sexton.
.