April 03- Fifth Sunday in Lent

Apr 3, 2022

ORDER FOR WORSHIP

Theme: “Lent in Plain Sight”

GATHERING

WelcomeRev. Susan Bresser
Prelude“Let Us Break Bread Together”Tom Ajack, guitar
Introit“Sweet Hour of Prayer”Chancel Choir and
Veronica Radowicz - Hammered Dulcimer
words by William Waterford, music by William B. Bradbury
*Call to WorshipRev. Greta Hietpas
*Hymn“Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above”Red Book 126
Call to Reconciliation
Prayer of Confession
Assurance of Pardon

THE WORD
Musical Setting for Scripture“Thy Word”by Michael W. Smith
Gospel ReadingJohn 12:1-8 (NRSV)Larilyn Carpenter
Contemporary Message“Oil”Rev. Susan Bresser

RESPONSE
Sacrament of Holy Communion/Anointing
Musical Response“Let Us Break Bread Together”Chancel Choir and Tower Bells
Veronica Radowicz - Hammered Dulcimer
Afro-American spiritual; adapt. and arr. by William Farley Smith
Ministry Moment Rev. Greta Hietpas
*Hymn “Beneath the Cross of Jesus” Red Book 297
*Benediction
Postlude“How Great Thou Art”John Sheaffer, organ
(A time for prayerful reflection.)by Dan Miller

Flowers donated by Judy Jester.

Prepare for worship next Sunday by reading Luke 19:28-40.