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Ash Wednesday Online Service – March 2, 2022
We join together in prayer and reflection to begin our Lenten journey.
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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 […]
Continue ReadingSunflowers in Ukraine: Praying for a Miracle
(A Prayer by Moderator Richard Bott) God of all Creation, God of the heights and the depths, and everything in-between, God of this blue-green bauble, spinning in space, a place of such wonderous creatures, and abundant life… we are praying for a miracle, one of the smallest of changes, one that would have immense consequence. […]
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Worship Service – February 27, 2022
Transfiguration Sunday Please click here for the Bulletin Click here for Notes on the Notes This week’s worship is led by: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck and Laura Steidl. Thank you to everyone who provided music leadership: Myrna Hagues (piano), Amber Cottreau, Courtney Maertens, Sarah Closen, Trista Closen, Heather Karavas, Gloria Saindon, Patrick Woodbeck and Laura Steidl. […]
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Notes on the Notes – February 27, 2022
Transfiguration Sunday This Week’s Music: “Immortal, Invisible” (VU #264) Immortal, invisible, God only wise, In light inaccessible hid from our eyes, Most blessed, most glorious the Ancient of Days, Almighty, victorious, thy great name we praise. Unresting, unhasting, and silent as light, Nor wanting, nor wasting, thou rulest in might; Thy justice like mountains […]
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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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Pray for Peace
We ask that you hold the people of Ukraine in your prayers. May peace return swiftly to the region. God, hear our prayer. A Prayer for Ukraine from the Church of Scotland The news can be difficult to listen to and to read. When that news relates to faces we know and to voices familiar […]
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Worship Service – February 20, 2022
Please click here for the Bulletin Click here for Notes on the Notes This week’s worship is led by: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck and Sarah Closen. Thank you to everyone who provided music leadership: Myrna Hagues (piano), Sarah Closen, Trista Closen, Amber Cottreau, Courtney Maertens, Heather Karavas, Julia Bateman, Gloria Saindon and Laura Steidl. *Tech tip: If you […]
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Notes on the Notes – February 20, 2022
Who are You? This Week’s Music: “Come to My Heart, Lord Jesus” (VU #661) “Come to my heart, Lord Jesus; teach me to walk in your way. Come to my heart, Lord Jesus; come to my heart today. Give me the peace and joy that only you can bring. Come to my heart, Lord Jesus; […]
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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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Worship Service – February 13, 2022
*Note: Due to current pandemic conditions, we will be masked when speaking. If you would like the spoken portions of the service to have closed captioning, click the play button and then click on the CC icon at the bottom of the video screen. Please click here for the Bulletin Click here for Notes on the Notes This week’s […]
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Notes on the Notes – February 13, 2022
The Context of Our Lives This Week’s Music: “Jesus, Draw Me Close” “Jesus draw me close; closer, Lord, to You. Let the world around me fade away. Jesus, draw me close; closer, Lord, to You. For I desire to worship and obey.” Rick Founds wrote this song in 1990. When asked about the writing of the […]
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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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Worship Service – February 6, 2022
*Note: Due to current pandemic conditions, we will be masked when speaking. If you would like the spoken portions of the service to have closed captioning, click the play button and then click on the CC icon at the bottom of the video screen. Please click here for the Bulletin Click here for Notes on the Notes This week’s […]
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Notes on the Notes – February 6, 2022
The Courage to Say “Yes!” Communion This week’s music: “Many are the Lightbeams” (VU #588 v. 1) “Many are the light beams from the one light. Our one light is Jesus. Many are the light beams from the one light; We are one in Christ.” In 1972, Anders Frostenson, a Swedish pastor and hymn writer, wrote […]
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