September 25- Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

ORDER FOR WORSHIP
For those with prayer requests, please fill out the pink card in the pew and give it to an usher during the opening hymn
GATHERING
Prelude “When the Poor Ones” Tom Ajack, guitar
by Olivar & Manzano
Welcome Rev. Greta Hietpas
*Hymn “Whatever You Do” Green Book 3128, verses 1-3
*Call to Worship Rev. Susan Bresser
*Hymn “Whatever You Do” Green Book 3128, verses 4, 5
Words for God’s Children Bible Presentation
“Let the Children Come” Chancel Choir and Tower Bells
J. Paul Williams and Joseph M. Martin
In Memoriam “Hymn of Promise” Tower Bells
In Loving Memory of Barb Nickels Words and Music by Natalie Sleeth
A Time of Prayer
Choral Response “Poor Man Lazarus” Chancel Choir
Arranged by Jester Hairston
THE WORD
Musical Setting for Scripture “Thy Word” by Michael W. Smith
The Gospel of Jesus Christ Luke 16:19-31 (NRSV) Isabell Ross
Contemporary Message “Crossing the Chasm” Rev. Greta Hietpas
RESPONSE
Ministry Moment Rev. Susan Bresser
Invitation
Offertory “Song for Sunday Morning” Tom Ajack, guitar
by Tommy Emmanuel
*Doxology
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn “Cuando El Pobre (When the Poor Ones)” Red Book 434
*Benediction Rev. Greta Hietpas
Postlude “Recessional in G” John Sheaffer, organ
(A time for reflection.) by William Whitford
Prepare for worship next Sunday by reading Luke 17:5-10.
Flowers donated by Linda Hermann, in memory of Marlin Hermann and Marie and Kenneth Robinson.