Winter Floral Arrangement in the Sanctuary (photo courtesy of D. Cuppels)
WORSHIP service JANUARY 16, 2022
SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY
Below
is a shortened version of the live ‘Zoom’ Sunday service, which had more
music and prayers and a social time before and after.
PRELUDE:
Bist du bei mir (Be Thou with Me) by J.S. Bach. Public Domain. Norm Abbott
organ.
GATHERING AS GOD'S PEOPLE:
--Acknowledgement of the
Territory:
We acknowledge that our sacred space is found in the indigenous
territories of the Attawandaron, Anishnaabe, Haudenosaunee, Leni-Lunaape
and Wendat peoples(commonly known as the Chippewa nation, Oneida,
Delaware, Neutral and Huron peoples). With thankfulness and
respect for their stewardship of creation; we seek to live into right
relations with all.
--Sharing the Light of Christ
--Opening prayer and the Lord's prayer
WE HEAR GOD'S WORD: SCRIPTURE
Psalm 36:5-10. God's steadfast love is without limits
John 2:1-11. The wedding in Cana.
Ministry
of Music:
Nearer My God to Thee text by S. Adams and music by L. Mason.
Public domain. Choral Scholar Hannah Byrne-Wolfson, soprano, and
Cherish Tuttle, piano.
WE HEAR GOD'S WORD:
Reflection
WE RESPOND IN LOVE: Prayers of the People
WE WALK IN GOD'S WAY:
--Prayer of Dedication
--Blessing
and Commissioning
POSTLUDE:
Jesus, Lover of My Soul by J.B.
Dykes. Public Domain. Norman Abbott, organ.
PLEASE CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING AUDIO FILES ONE AT A
TIME,
TO HEAR
THE ABOVE SECTIONS OF THE SERVICE: