PRELUDE: Communion Meditation by Louis Lefébure-Wely
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
CALL TO WORSHIP
PRAYER OF PRAISE
HYMN: This Is the Day (Psalm 118) [Este Es El Día]
PRAYER OF CONFESSION
INTROIT: Truly I Have Set My Soul by Sue Furlong; Soloists: Maria Schafer, alto; Mark Waters, tenor
Truly I have set my soul in silence and in peace, as a child has rest in its mother’s arms, even so my soul. O Lord my heart is not proud. Neither do my eyes look too high. I am not troubled with things too great, or marvels beyond me. O Israel, Israel. Put your trust in the Lord. Rely on Him. Hope in Him. Trust Him forever. [Psalm 131, adapted]
PRAYER FOR ILLUMINATION
SCRIPTURE LESSON: Psalm 131
HYMN: For You, My God, I Wait (Psalms 130 &131) [Springtime]
SERMON: “Modesty of Mind; Happiness of Heart”
ANTHEM: Leaning on the Everlasting Arms by Anthony Showalter/arr. by Russell Robinson
All praise to Thee, for Thou, O King divine, didst yield the glory that of right was Thine, that in our darkened hearts Thy grace might shine. Alleluia! Let this mind be in us which was in Thee, who wast a servant that we might be free, humbling Thyself to death on Calvary. Alleluia! Let every tongue confess with one accord in heaven and earth that Jesus Christ is Lord; and God the Father be by all adored. Alleluia! Amen. [F. Bland Tucker]
CELEBRATION OF HOLY COMMUNION
INVITATION AND WORDS OF INSTITUTION
PRAYER
HYMN: I’m Gonna Eat at the Welcome Table [Welcome Table] 770]
RECEPTION
PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING
BENEDICTION
BENEDICTION RESPONSE: Come and Fill Our Hearts (Confitemini Domino) by Jacques Berthier
Come and fill our hearts with your peace. You alone, O Lord, are holy. Come and fill our hearts with your peace. Alleluia. [Les Presses de Taizé]
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