October 16, 2022, Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Oct 16, 2022

ORDER FOR WORSHIP
Theme: “Finding the Sacred Beneath Our Feet”
GATHERING
Prelude “Just a Closer Walk with Thee” Tom Ajack, guitar
Welcome Rev. Susan Bresser
Introit “A New Day Is Coming!” Tower Bells by Ruby Shaw Hollis
*Hymn “Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies” Red Book 173, verse 1
*Call to Worship Rev. Greta Hietpas
*Hymn “Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies” Red Book 173, verse 3
Children are invited to come to the front of the sanctuary during the hymn.
Words for God’s Children
A Time of Prayer
Musical Response “Come By Here” Chancel Choir African American Spiritual, arr. Kyle Pederson
THE WORD
Musical Setting for Scripture “Thy Word” by Michael W. Smith
The Word of God John 1:1-14, Micah 6:8 (NRSV), Colossians 2:7 (GNT) Nanc Ihrcke
Contemporary Message “Incarnation and Groundedness” Rev. Susan Bresser
RESPONSE
Stewardship Witness Melissa Freiburg
Ministry Moment Rev. Greta Hietpas
Invitation
Offertory “Lead Me, Guide Me” Black Book 2214
*Doxology
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn “Holy Ground” Black Book 2272, sing twice
*Benediction Rev. Susan Bresser
Postlude “When Morning Gilds the Skies” John Sheaffer, organ (A time for reflection.) by Dennis Johnson
Prepare for worship next Sunday by reading Genesis 12:1-19, Galatians 5:14.
Flowers donated by Veronica Radowicz, to celebrate my daughter Jody's birthday.
October 16, 2022 Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost 9:30 am