Cabbage (a popular vegetable around the world)
ready for harvest
(Photo courtesy of D. ppels)
WORSHIP service OCTOBER 17, 2021
WORLD FOOD SUNDAY
'Live Your Mission'
Below
is a shortened version of the live ‘Zoom’ Sunday service, which had more
music and prayers and a social time before and after.
Audios for the following sections are
found at the bottom of this page.
PRELUDE: Bringing in the Sheaves by K.
Shaw, text, and G. A. Minor, music. Public domain. Sung by Jim
Traquair and Norman Abbott.
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.
--Lighting the Christ Candle
--Call to Worship
--Opening prayer and the Lord's prayer
WE HEAR GOD'S WORD:
SCRIPTURE: Isaiah 58:9-11 and Matthew 13:1-9.
Ministry
of Music:
Ubi Caritas. Arr. by M. Durufle.
Public Domain. Performed by Choral Scholar
Hannah Byrne-Wolfson, soprano.
WE HEAR GOD'S WORD:
Reflection: 'Live Your Mission'
RESPONDING IN LOVE: Prayers of the People
POSTLUDE: Come, Ye Thankful People Come
(St. George's Windsor) by G. J. Elvey. Public Domain. Norman
Abbott, organ.
PLEASE CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING AUDIO FILES ONE
AT A TIME,
TO HEAR THE ABOVE SECTIONS OF THE SERVICE:
