Sesquicentennial Celebration – October 16, 2016

Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost

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The service includes a “150th Tree Dedication.”  Special thanks to Hope, Matt, Crain, and Lily Gardiner who donated this to the congregation.  (Click for a closer view).

Part 1

  • Ringing of the Bell
  • Welcome/A Moment in Time – Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • Prelude:  “For the Beauty of the Earth” – arr. Matthew Corl 

Part 2

  • Call to Worship – Christiaan Faul – Director of Youth Ministries
  • Opening Hymn:  “The God of Abraham Praise – LEONI
  • Call to Confession and Prayer/Assurance of Pardon –  Christiaan Faul and congregation
  • Response – “Spirit of the Living God” – LIVING GOD
  • Passing of the Peace   

Part 3

  • Time for Young Disciples – Connie Vice 

Part 4

  • Anthem:   “The Prayer” – C.B. Sager and David Foster
    • Annie Weible and Richard Ray 

Part 5

  • The Scripture Reading:  Genesis 9:8-17
  • Sermon:  PUTTING A BOW ON IT – Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • DOWNLOAD the sermon to play on your own audio device:  101616-sermon-jw 
     
        

Part 6

  • Sermon Hymn:  “O Lord of Every Shining Constellation” – VICAR
  • Affirmation of Faith:  Christiaan Faul and congregation  

Part 7

  • Welcome and Announcements:  Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • Prayers of the People/The Lord’s Prayer 

Part 8

  • Musical Offering:  “Organ Sonata in E-flat Major” (BWV 525) – J.S. Bach
  • Doxology/Dedication of Gifts 

Part 9

  • 150th Anniversary Tree Dedication:  Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • Interlude:  “Let All Things Now Living” – THE ASH GROVE
  • Closing Hymn:  “Let All Things Now Living” – THE ASH GROVE
  • Charge and Benediction:   Rev, Joel Weible, Pastor 

 

This week’s Bulletin: 

Download the bulletin:  October 16, 2016 Bulletin

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