Author Archive: Sue Turley
Bulletin – Sunday, May 1, 2022 – Communion
Sunday, May 1, 2022 Third Sunday of Easter / Communion Approach Lighting the Christ Candle God of strength and compassion, you call us to righteousness, you call us to reach out to others with justice and mercy. You offer us strength of spirit so that we might truly live in your grace, peace, compassion, and […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, April 24, 2022 – Earth Day
Sunday, April 24, 2022 Earth Day Approach Lighting the Christ Candle Welcome, dear friends, as we enter into a time praising the Divine Creator, we light this candle to remind us of the one who is always in our midst, declaring the gospel of hope and peace. Call to Worship One: We are one […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, April 17, 2022 – Easter Sunday (Communion)
Sunday, April 17, 2022 Easter Sunday / Communion Approach Lighting the Christ Candle This is the day that you have made: you have filled it with signs of your presence; your Spirit’s breath permeates every moment; your grace fills each experience; your promises move within event, pulling us toward hope. We light this candle this […]
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Bulletin – Friday, April 15, 2022 – Good Friday
Friday, April 15, 2022 Good Friday Approach Gathering Today we gather to remember, so let us remember. Let us remember how the sky went dark. Let us remember how his mother was right there. Let us remember how the people standing around mocked him. Let us remember how all of his friends fled. Let us […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, April 10, 2022 – Palm Sunday
Sunday, April 10, 2022 Sixth Sunday in Lent Palm Sunday Approach Call to Worship One: It is holy to gather. All: It is holy to sing. One: It is holy to be generous, to throw coats on the road. All: It is holy to celebrate justice when we see it. One: It is holy to […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, April 3, 2022 – Fifth Sunday of Lent / Communion
Sunday, April 3, 2022 Fifth Sunday of Lent / Communion Approach Lighting the Lenten Candle During Lent, we remember the events that led up to the crucifixion Jesus had come to bring home and light to the world, but at every step there were those who could not accept the power of the light. He […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, March 27, 2022 – Fourth Sunday in Lent
Sunday, March 27, 2022 Fourth Sunday in Lent Approach Lighting the Lenten Candle During Lent, we remember the events that led up to the crucifixion. Jesus had come to bring hope and light to the world, but at every step there were those who could not accept the power of the light. He came to […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, March 20, 2022 – Third Sunday in Lent
Sunday, March 20, 2022 Third Sunday in Lent Approach Lighting the Lenten Candle During Lent, we remember the events that led up to the crucifixion. Jesus had come to bring hope and light to the world, but at every step there were those who could not accept the power of the light. He came to […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, March 13, 2022 – Second Sunday in Lent
Sunday, March 13, 2022 Second Sunday in Lent Approach Lighting the Lenten Candle During Lent, we remember the events that led up to the crucifixion. Jesus had come to bring hope and light to the world, but at every step there were those who could not accept the power of the light. He came to […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, March 6, 2022 – First Sunday of Lent / Communion
Sunday, March 6, 2022 First Sunday of Lent / Communion Approach Lighting the Lenten Candle During Lent, we remember the events that led up to the crucifixion. Jesus had come to bring hope and light to the world, but at every step there were those who could not accept the power of the light. He […]
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Bulletin – Wednesday, March 2, 2022 – Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Ash Wednesday Scripture Reading: Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 1 Blow the trumpet in Zion; sound the alarm on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the LORD is coming, it is near— 2 a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, February 27, 2022 – Transfiguration Sunday
Sunday, February 27, 2022 Transfiguration Sunday Approach Lighting the Christ Candle As we light this candle today we are reminded of the mountain top, the shining face, the glowing clothes, the voice of God speaking from the cloud, and the commandments etched in stone. Sometimes God shows up in ways we cannot deny in a […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, February 20, 2022 – Seventh Sunday after Epiphany
Sunday, February 20, 2022 Seventh Sunday after Epiphany Approach Lighting the Christ Candle Light to soften the shadows. Light to warm the air. Light to warm our hearts. Light to move us in new and exciting direction. Light of presence, refining light, challenging light, light of Christ. (adapted from Peter Chynoweth, Gathering Epiphany 2021/22, page […]
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Bulletin – February 13, 2022 – Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
Sunday, February 13, 2022 Sixth Sunday after Epiphany Approach Lighting the Christ Candle Jesus Christ is the light that shines in the shadows of life, who bursts forth life sunshine through clouds of sadness, whose presence changes gloom into gladness. We light this Christ candle rejoicing that the presence of God is with us this […]
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