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Today's bulletin
May 11, 2025
Welcome/Announcements
Passing of the peace
Prelude/lighting the candles Jeanene Craig and Eli Alverez del Castillo
Call to Worship Jennifer Portele
One: We gather together to worship
All: the Lord of heaven and earth,
One: the Maker of the universe and all it contains;
All: who gives life and breath to all things,
One: and satisfies every need.
All: This is the God we worship!
Opening Hymn -- “Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven,” UMH 66, verses 1-3
Affirmation of Faith – A Statement of Faith of the United Church of Canada UMH 883
Offering/Doxology
Hymn -- “Close to Thee” UMH 407, verses 1&2
Pastoral Prayer/Concerns and celebrations/Lord’s Prayer
Special Music – Solo by Kate Portele
Scripture reading–– Acts 13: 44-52 Liturgist Sharon Manning
Message – “Protect me from your followers” Rev. Brandie Spletzer
Invitation
Hymn -- “Sweet, sweet Spirit,” UMH 334
Benediction
Postlude
Passing of the peace
Prelude/lighting the candles Jeanene Craig and Eli Alverez del Castillo
Call to Worship Jennifer Portele
One: We gather together to worship
All: the Lord of heaven and earth,
One: the Maker of the universe and all it contains;
All: who gives life and breath to all things,
One: and satisfies every need.
All: This is the God we worship!
Opening Hymn -- “Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven,” UMH 66, verses 1-3
Affirmation of Faith – A Statement of Faith of the United Church of Canada UMH 883
Offering/Doxology
Hymn -- “Close to Thee” UMH 407, verses 1&2
Pastoral Prayer/Concerns and celebrations/Lord’s Prayer
Special Music – Solo by Kate Portele
Scripture reading–– Acts 13: 44-52 Liturgist Sharon Manning
Message – “Protect me from your followers” Rev. Brandie Spletzer
Invitation
Hymn -- “Sweet, sweet Spirit,” UMH 334
Benediction
Postlude
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