Sesquicentennial Celebration – September 25, 2016

Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost – September 25, 2016

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Altar flowers grown and provided by Vivian Reinhardt (click on photo to enlarge)

Part 1

  • Ringing of the Bell
  • Welcome:  Reverend Joel Weible, Pastor
  • Prelude: “Hark! I Hear the Harps Eternal”  – arranged by Gilbert M. Martin  (1941 – )

Part 2

  • Call to Worship – Stephanie Willis
  • Opening Hymn:  “I Come with Joy” – DOVE OF PEACE
  • Call to Confession and Prayer/Assurance of Pardon –  Stephanie Willis and congregation
  • Response – Gloria, Gloria – Jaques Berthier
  • Passing of the Peace 

Part 3

  • Time for Young Disciples – Christiaan Faul 

Part 4

  • Anthem – The Chancel Choir – “The Lord is My Light!” – Cindy Berry (1949 – ) 

Part 5

Part 6

  • Sermon Hymn:  “Take My Life” – HENDON
  • Affirmation of Faith – Stephanie Willis and congregation 

Part 7

  • Welcome and Announcements:  Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • A Moment in Time:  Remembering Years Past –
  • Prayers of the People/The Lord’s Prayer 

Part 8

  • Offertory:  “Trumpet in Dialogue” (Basse et Dessus de Trompette)  – Louis-Nicolas Clérambault  (1676-1749)
  • Doxology:  “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow” – OLD HUNDREDTH
  • Dedication of Gifts – Stephanie Willis and congregation 

Part 9

  • Closing Hymn:  “We All Are One in Mission” – ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVOGELEIN
  • Charge and Benediction – Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • Interlude:  “Three-fold Amen” – DANISH 

Part 10

  • Postlude:  “Toccata in D minor” – Johann Sebastian Bach  (1685-1750) 

This week’s Bulletin: 

Download the bulletin:  September 25, 2016 Bulletin

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