Sesquicentennial Celebration – October 2, 2016

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost/World Communion Sunday

 100216-flowers

Window flowers grown and provided by Vivian Reinhardt

Part 1

  • Ringing of the Bell
  • Welcome – Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • Prelude:  “Chaconne in F minor” – Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) 

Part 2

  • Call to Worship – Dan Kinnicutt
  • Opening Hymn:  “Draw Us in the Spirit’s Tether” – UNION SEMINARY
  • Call to Confession and Prayer/Assurance of Pardon –  Dan Kinnicutt and congregation
  • Response – “Gloria, Gloria” – Jaques Berthier
  • Passing of the Peace 

Part 3

  • Time for Young Disciples – Brandon Ouellette 

Part 4

  • Anthem:   The Chancel Choir – “Praise His Holy Name” – Keith Hampton (1957 -) 

Part 5

Part 6

  • Sermon Hymn:  “We Come as Guests Invited” – WIE LIEBLICH IST DER MAIEN
  • Affirmation of Faith  Dan Kinnicutt and congregation  

Part 7

  • Welcome and Announcements:  Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • A Moment in Time:  (October 1, 1950)
  • Prayers of the People/The Lord’s Prayer 

Part 8

  • Musical Offering:  “Somebody’s Knocking at My Door” – August Kingsley
  • Doxology/Dedication of Gifts 

Part 9

  • The Sacrament of The Lord’s Supper
  • Communion Settings:
    •  “Come to the Table” – COME TO THE TABLE
    •  “Thee We Adore, O Hidden Savior, Thee” – ADORO TE DEVOTE 

Part 10

  • Closing Hymn:  “For the Bread Which You Have Broken”
  • Charge:  Rev, Joel Weible, Pastor
  • Benediction:  The Chancel Choir – “Three-fold Amen” – DANISH 

Part 11

  • The Postlude:  “God Hath Spoken by the Prophets”  – EBENEZER – setting by Paul Manz (1919-2009) 

This week’s Bulletin: 

Download the bulletin:  October 2, 2016 Bulletin

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