Worship

Notes on the Notes – October 16, 2016

Saturday, October 15, 2016

This week’s theme: Keeping Faith This week’s scripture readings: Jeremiah 31:27-34       2 Timothy 3:14-4:5      Luke 18:1-8 This week’s music: “God of the Bible” (MV #28)  “God of the Bible, God in the Gospel, Hope seen in Jesus, hope yet to come, You are our centre, daylight or darkness, freedom or prison, you are our home. […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 9, 2016

Saturday, October 8, 2016

This week’s theme: What is Thankfulness? This week’s scripture readings: Deuteronomy 26:1-11              John 6:25-35 This week’s music: “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, […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 2, 2016

Saturday, October 1, 2016

This week’s theme:  World-Wide Communion “Would You Eat This Bread?” This week’s scripture readings: Lamentations 1:1-6 and 3:19-26              Luke 17:5-10 This week’s music: “All Who Hunger” (VU #460) Born in 1955, Sylvia Dunstan attributes her love of song to her grandparents, who kept song alive in the family and entrusted Sylvia’s formal musical education to […]

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Notes on the Notes – September 25, 2016

Saturday, September 24, 2016

This week’s theme: I Can’t Even Imagine! This week’s scripture readings: 1 Tim. 6:6-19                Luke 16:19-31 This week’s music: “All Things Bright and Beautiful” (VU #296) This beloved text, from Cecil Frances Alexander’s Hymns for Little Children (1846), is based on the phrase “Maker of heaven and earth” in the Apostles’ Creed. The new […]

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