Fort Collins, CO An Open and Affirming …...2020/08/30 · VS. 1 & Siyahamba, siyahamba, Oo,...
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Fort Collins, CO An Open and Affirming Congregation plymouthucc.org
JUBILEE SUNDAY August 30, 2020, 10:00 a.m.
PRELUDE “‘Allegro risoluto’ from Sonatina” Antonin Dvořák
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS The Rev. Hal Chorpenning
TIME OF CENTERING SILENCE (ends with the sound of the chime)
* CALL TO WORSHIP The Rev. Hal Chorpenning Leader: We, the people, who dwell in the shelter of the Holy
One, People: Seek God who is with us always. Leader: We, the people, who come to be inspired and
changed, People: Seek God’s Spirit who is wherever we are. Leader: We, the people, who know how little we know, People: Seek the revelation of God’s presence and word. All: Holy One, you are made known to us in rustling
wind that blows across prairie grass, in blazing fire that does not consume our wilderness, in the face of all that is good, in the deep of all that is unknown. We meet you here on the holy ground of our lives. We await the changes you have in store for us as we listen to your challenge. Draw us to
you. Inhabit us. Focus our attention. This we pray through your Holy Name, Amen.
* HYMN ”God Reigns o’er All the Earth” TERRA BEATA S.M.D. VS. 1 & 2
SCRIPTURE Exodus 3.1-15 Response: Thanks be to God.
INTERGENERATIONAL SERMON “Holy Ground” The Rev. Jane Anne Ferguson MUSICAL OFFERING “Christ Be Beside Me” Traditional Gaelic tune
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* UNISON PRAYER OF DEDICATION The Rev. Hal Chorpenning From the holy ground of our lives we offer you gifts from the fruits of our earthly labor. Accept our thanks and commitment in our acts of giving. Multiply the blessings of our offerings. In your Name, Amen.
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE The Rev. Carla Cain Please send prayer requests to [email protected]
INVITATION TO SILENT PRAYER “Healer of Our Every Ill” Marty Haugen
Silent Prayer • Pastoral Prayer • The Lord’s Prayer Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil; for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
* PASSING THE PEACE
* HYMN “In the Midst of New Dimensions” NEW DIMENSIONS VS. 1 & 5
* BENEDICTION The Rev. Jane Anne Ferguson
CONGREGATIONAL RESPONSE “Siyahamba” Traditional South African
We are marching in the light of God, we are marching in the light of God. (x2) We are marching, we are marching, Oo, we are marching in the light of God. (x2) Siyahamba kukan yen kwenkos, siyahamba kukan yen kwenkos. (x2) Siyahamba, siyahamba, Oo, siyahamba kukan yen kwenkos. (x2)
POSTLUDE “‘Allegro’ from Sonatina” Antonin Dvořák
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Musicians this morning Mark Heiskanen, piano • Lucas Jackson, cantor
Harmony Tucker, violin
God Reigns o’er All the Earth
Text: Jane Parker Huber; Music: TERRA BEATA S.M.D. © 1995 The Pilgrim Press. All Rights Reserved. Reprinted under OneLicense.net #A-709014.
Healer of Our Every Ill
Words and Music: Marty Haugen © 1987 GIA Publications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Reprinted under OneLicense.net #A-709014.
We Are Marching in the Light of God
Words and Music: South African © 1984 GIA Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Reprinted under OneLicense.net #A-709014.
In the Midst of New Dimensions
Text: Julian Rush, alt.; Music: NEW DIMENSIONS © 1995 The Pilgrim Press. All Rights Reserved. Reprinted under OneLicense.net #A-709014.