Worship

Notes on the Notes – January 5, 2014

This week’s theme: A light-bulb moment – I’m a Christian This week’s scripture readings: Ephesians 1:11-14, John 1:14-17   This week’s music: “A Light is Gleaming” (VU #82) “A light is gleaming, spreading its arms throughout the night, living in the light. Come share its gladness, God’s radiant love is burning bright, living in the […]

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Notes on the Notes – December 29, 2013

This week’s theme:  God with us…never absent…in our world…in the real world   This week’s readings: Isaiah 63:7-9, Hebrews 2: 10-18 This week’s music: “Good Christian Friends Rejoice” (VU #35) – “Good Christian friends, rejoice with heart and soul and voice!         Give ye heed to what we say:  News!  News!  Jesus Christ is born today.    […]

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Notes on the Notes – December 24, 2013

Christmas Eve Services 5 p.m. Family Service “O Little Town of Bethlehem” “O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie!  Above thy deep and dreamless sleep the silent stars go by;  yet in thy dark streets shineth the everlasting light;  the hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee tonight.” […]

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Notes on the Notes – December 22, 2013

This week’s theme: Advent 4 – Love for a Different World/Baptism This week’s readings:  Isaiah 7:10-16, Matthew 1:18-25 This week’s music: Join us at 10:15 a.m. before the service for the following carols: “What Child is This?” (VU #74) – “What child is this, who laid to rest, on Mary’s lap is sleeping?  Whom angels […]

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Notes on the Notes – December 15, 2013

This week’s theme:  Advent 3 – Joy for a Different World This week’s readings:  Isaiah 35:1-10, Matthew 11:2-11 This week’s music: Join us at 10:15 a.m. before the service for the following carols: “There’s a Voice in the Wilderness” (VU #18) –   There’s a voice in the wilderness crying, a call from the ways untrod: […]

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