DUNDAS STREET CENTRE UNITED CHURCH 482 DUNDAS STREET LONDON

November 28, 2021 WORSHIP service

REFLECTION: signs of hope

MINISTRY OF MUSIC: Get Ready Advent is Here by M. Jordan. Performed by Hannah Byrne-Wolfson, soprano, and Norman Abbott, piano

Poinsettia in the Sanctuary (photo by D. Cuppels)

Below is a shortened version of the Sunday service.
Audios for the recorded sections, if available, are found at the bottom of this page.

PRELUDE:

Bethlehem Bound by M. Beall and J. Carter. Performed by Norman Abbott, piano.

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

--Hymn: Come Thou Long Expected Jesus (VU2). Used with permission under OneLicense #A-730737. Performed by Choral Scholar Hannah Byrne-wolfson, soprano, and Norman Abbott, piano.

WE HEAR GOD'S WORD:

SCRIPTURE: Jeremiah 33:14-16 and Luke 21:25-36

Ministry of Music:

Get Ready Advent Is Here by M. Jordan.
Performed by Choral Scholar Hannah Byrne-Wolfson, soprano, and Norman Abbott, piano.

WE HEAR GOD'S WORD:

REFLECTION: Signs of HOpe by Rev. Wendy Noble

WE RESPOND IN LOVE:

--The Sacrament of Holy Communion

--Sharing the Bread and the Cup

--Prayer after Communion

WE WALK IN GOD'S WAY:

--Offertory Response: Hope Shines as the Solitary Star (MV220)