Worship

Notes on the Notes – November 10, 2013

Saturday, November 9, 2013

This week’s theme:  Now to Eternity – Telling the Stories This week’s scripture:  Psalm 145: 1-5, 17-21 “Come and Find the Quiet Centre” (VU #374)  “Come and find the quiet centre in the crowded life we lead, find the room for hope to enter, find the frame where we are freed:  clear the chaos and the […]

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Notes on the Notes – November 3, 2013

Saturday, November 2, 2013

This week’s scripture reading:  Luke 19:1-10 This week’s music: “Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah” (VU #651) – “Guide me, O though great Jehovah, pilgrim through this barren land.  I am weak, but thou art mighty, hold me with thy powerful hand.  Bread of heaven, bread of heaven, feed me till I want no more, […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 27, 2013

Saturday, October 26, 2013

   This week’s theme:  A People of Faith This week’s guest:  Rev. Dr. Lovett Weems This week’s scripture readings:  Habakkuk 2:1-4; Romans 1:16-17 This week’s music: “Jesus Came a Child like me” (VU 583) – Walter Farquharson, a hymn writer and a former moderator of the United Church of Canada, submitted this new children’s hymn for […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 20, 2013

Saturday, October 19, 2013

  This week’s guest: Diane Haglund – United Church archivist This week’s scripture reading: 2 Timothy 4:1-5 This week’s music:   “Let Us Build a House (All Are Welcome) (MV #1) – “Let us build a house where love can dwell and all can safely live, a place where saints and children tell how hearts […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 13, 2013

Saturday, October 12, 2013

“As Those of Old Their First-fruits Brought” (VU #518) – We open our worship today with this Thanksgiving hymn, from Ten New Stewardship Hymns (1961) by Frank von Christierson.  The tune, FOREST GREEN, is a traditional English folk tune arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams for the English Hymnal (1906). “As those of old their first-fruits brought of […]

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