October 28, 2007: 10:30 a.m.
30th Sunday in Ordinary
Time: All Saints’ Sunday
GATHER IN GOD’S NAME
PRELUDE It Is Well with My Soul P. Bliss/M. Hayes
Like a River Glorious J. Mountain/J. Raney
CHIMES, WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
CHORAL INTROIT & LIGHTING THE CHRIST CANDLE
*CALL TO WORSHIP from Psalm 149:1-3 (The
Message)
Sing
to God a brand new song,
Praise
him in the company of all who love God.
Let
all God’s people celebrate their Sovereign Creator,
Let
us praise God’s name in dance;
strike up the band and make great music!
*PROCESSIONAL HYMN # 210 Our God, Our Help in Ages Past
*AFFIRMATION OF FAITH Luke 6:20-26 (NRSV)
Jesus looked up at his disciples and said:
Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is
the
Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you
will be filled.
Blessed are you who weep now, for you will
laugh.
Blessed are you when people hate you, and
when they exclude you
on account of the Son of
Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for surely your
reward is great in heaven,
for
that is what their ancestors did to the prophets.
Woe
to you who are rich, for you have received your consolation.
Woe
to you who are full now, for you will be hungry.
Woe
to you who are laughing now, for you will mourn and weep.
Woe
to you when all speak well of you,
for that is what their ancestors
did to the false prophets.
*THE PEACE
The
peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
Peace be with you.
(worshipers exchange words and gestures
of Christ’s peace)
PROCLAIM GOD’S WORD
LESSON FROM THE LETTER 2 Timothy 4: 6-8, 16-18 (NRSV)
ANTHEM The Spirit of the Lord J. Sittler
WORD WITH CHILDREN
LESSON FROM THE GOSPEL Luke 6: 27-31 (NRSV)
SERMON “Naming
Names”
RESPOND TO GOD’S WORD
AN OFFERING TO GOD’S PURPOSES
Call
to Respond
OFFERTORY In
This Moment of Remembrance D. Wood
SEAL THE WORD IN SACRAMENT
INVITATION TO THE LORD’S TABLE
GREAT PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING
The Lord be with you.
And also with you.
Lift up your hearts.
We lift them to the Lord.
Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.
It is right to give God thanks and praise.
It
is right and…with the company of the faithful
*Response # 581
Holy, Holy, Holy Lord
Holy Lord… Let
us proclaim the mystery of faith:
Christ has died,
Christ is risen,
Christ will come again.
God
of the living and the dead ….
(Reading of
the names of Overbrook’s beloved dead) Amen.
*RESPONSE # 592 Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow
*THE LORD’S PRAYER (traditional) Hymnal P.16, large print P. 21
BREAKING BREAD AND SHARING THE CUP
(Passing the bread, worshipers may say,
“The body of Christ for you;”
Passing the cup, “The cup of blessing in
Christ for you.”)
GO IN GOD’S NAME
*HYMN # 526
For All the Saints
*CHARGE & BLESSING
*CONGREGATIONAL RESPONSE # 588
Amen
POSTLUDE For All the Saints (Fanfare) arr. M. Helman
Next Week’s Scriptures:
Habakkuk 1:1-4; Psalm 119:137-144; 2
Thessalonians 1:1-4; Luke 19: 1-10
|
Liturgists |
Rev. Jonathan C. Siehl |
|
Sermon/ Word
with Children |
Rev. William R. Leety |
|
Musical
Leadership |
Carol Choir Chancel Choir Sarah Shaffer, Choirmaster Nancy W. Deeth, Organist/Pianist |