SERVICE FOR THE LORD’S DAY
June 4, 2006, 10:30 a.m.
GATHER IN GOD’S NAME
The Prelude begins worship—a time to
prepare to meet with other believers, and with God.
PRELUDE Redeemed, How I Love to Proclaim It arr.
M. Hayes
Spirit Medley arr. M. Hayes
“Spirit of the Living God” and “Spirit of
God, Descend Upon My Heart”
WELCOME, ANNOUNCEMENTS, REGISTRATION
Minute for Pentecost Offering for
Children at Risk
CHORAL INTROIT # 322
Spirit of the Living God
LIGHTING
THE CHRIST CANDLE
*CALL TO WORSHIP from
Joel 1:1a & 2:28—29, & Romans 5:5
The word of the Lord to the prophet: I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh.
Your sons and daughters shall prophesy,
your old shall dream dreams and your young see visions.
The
love of God has been poured into our hearts
Through
the Holy Spirit that has been given to us.
*PROCESSIONAL HYMN # 128 On Pentecost They Gathered
*THE PEACE
The peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
Peace be with you.
(worshipers exchange words and gestures
of peace)
PROCLAIM GOD’S WORD
ANTHEM Gracious
Spirit Dwell With Me
arr. K. Lee Scott
WORD WITH CHILDREN
NEW TESTAMENT LESSON
Acts 2: 1-21 (NRSV)
SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM
Statement
of God’s Gift of Baptism
Renunciations
and Promises of Parents
Promise
of the Congregation
Thanksgiving
Over the Water
Baptism
& Welcome
Prayers
for Parents and Children
SERMON ESL
RESPOND TO GOD’S WORD
OFFERING OURSELVES TO GOD’S PURPOSES
Call to Respond (Envelopes for Pentecost Offering are in pew racks)
Offertory Come,
ye Sinners, Poor and Needy
Amer. Folk Hymn/T. Sharp
SEAL THE WORD IN SACRAMENT
INVITATION TO THE TABLE
GREAT PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING Hymnal Page 16
*RESPONSE # 592 Praise
God, from Whom All Blessings Flow
*THE LORD’S PRAYER
BREAKING BREAD AND SHARING THE CUP
Passing bread worshipers may say, “The
bread of life for you.”
Passing the cup worshipers may say, “The
cup of blessing in Christ for you.”
DEPART IN
GOD’S NAME
*HYMN # 514
Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ
*CHARGE AND BENEDICTION
CONGREGATIONAL RESPONSE # 588
Amen
POSTLUDE Hymn to Joy L. Beethoven/A. Travis
*Congregation
stands as able
Next Week’s Scriptures: Isa.
6: 1-8; Ps. 29; Rom. 8: 12-17; John 3: 1-17
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Liturgist |
Rev. Jonathan C. Siehl, Joan Plankell |
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Sermon |
Rev. William R. Leety |
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Word with
Children |
Rev. Jonathan C. Siehl |
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Musical
Leadership |
Chancel Choir Sarah Shaffer, Director |