Welcome!
Please join us for Sunday Service, September 29th at 9am and 11am
"Climate Revival"
Rev. J Sylvan
Service will be live-streamed on Zoom (the zoom link is on the front page of the website)
Special Coffee Hour with Climate Revival presentation will follow each service
Order of Service
- Ringing of the Bell
- Choral Prelude: “Can You Hear” – words and music by Jim Papoulis (American, b. 1961); performed by the Chancel Choir, Holly Stuart conducting; Rosie Lander, Lissa Lander & Nikki Blackburn Fuller, vocal ensemble; Wylie Lander, electric bass; David Owens, piano
- Introit: #188, “Come, Come, Whoever You Are” – words adapted from Rumi (1207-1273); music by Rev. Lynn Ungar (American, b. 1963); led by David Owens
- Welcome & Announcements – Rev. J Sylvan
- Chalice Lighting – Rev. J Sylvan
- Opening Hymn: #317, “We Are Not Our Own” (first 3 verses) – words by Brian Wren (English, b. 1936); music by David Hurd (American, b. 1950)
- Lay Minister: Darlene Thayne
- Interlude – David Owens, piano
- Environmental Ministry – Joan Gregory
- Choral Anthem: “Listen” – words by Michael Ross; music by Sherri Porterfield (American, b. 1958); performed by the Chancel Choir, David Owens conducting; Holly Stuart, alto recorder; John Major, chimes; Reese Harper, piano
- Meditation – Rev. J Sylvan
- Song of Gratitude: #1010, “We Give Thanks” – words & music by Wendy Luella Perkins (Canadian, b. 1966); led by Rev. J Sylvan
- Offertory – Rev. J Sylvan
- Doxology
- From all that dwell below the skies
- Let hymns of faith and hope arise
- May peace, good will on earth be sung
- Through every land by every tongue
- Amen
- Sermon: “Climate Revival” – Rev. J Sylvan
- Closing Hymn: #1064, “Blue Boat Home” – words by Peter Mayer (American, b. 1963); music by Rowland Hugh Prichard (Welsh, 1811-1887)
- Benediction – Rev. J Sylvan
- Choral Postlude: “Let the River Run” – words and music by Carly Simon (American, b. 1943); arranged by Craig Hella Johnson (American, b. 1962); performed by the Chancel Choir, Holly Stuart conducting; Jim Thornburg and John Major, drums; Wylie Lander, electric bass; Reese Harper, piano; David Owens, Kurzweil