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Scripture for this week | Pastor's Welcome | North Kingstown Food Pantry Order of Worship for Sunday May 11, 2008 in PDF (requires free Adobe acrobat reader) Order of Worship May 11, 2008 *Those who are able are invited to stand
WE GATHER AS GOD’S PEOPLE
Meditation Note: I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have being. May my meditation be pleasing to him, for I rejoice in the Lord. Bless the Lord, O my soul. Praise the Lord! Psalm 104:33-35 Hymn Sing
Announcements
Prelude (10:00) “My Faith Looks Up to Thee” Handbell Choir
Lighting of God’s Candles
Choral Introit
Words of Gathering
Leader: Listen, can you hear the wind? People: Come, Holy Spirit; come! Leader: Look, can you see the dancing flames? People: Come, Holy Spirit; come! Leader: Can you hear the message in a language you can understand? People: Come, Holy Spirit; come! Leader: Do you see the visions? Can you dream the dreams? People: Come, Holy Spirit; come! Leader: Come let Pentecost become real in our lives this morning. Come and worship our God who sends the spirit to touch us and transform us into Pentecost people. www.WorshipConnection.cokesbury.com
Hymn Medley Faith We Sing # 2236 “Gather Us In”
Opening Prayer
Spirit of God, we long to be open to your presence in our church and in our lives. Fill us with your wind and fire, that we might be enlivened again. Help us hear the words as if for the first time, that they might touch us anew. Give us visions and dreams of what you long for in your creation, that we might begin to live them into reality. Come, Spirit; come into our worship, into our church, into our very selves. Amen. www.WorshipConnection.cokesbury.com
Gloria Patri Hymnal # 71
WE LISTEN FOR GOD’S WORD Scripture 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13
Children’s Sermon
Lord’s Prayer
Hymn Faith We Sing # 2117 “Spirit of God”
Children in pre-K through grade six may leave for Sunday School
Sharing of Prayers and Concerns
Pastoral Prayer
Choral Response
Giving of Our Tithes and Offerings
Offertory Anthem
Doxology Hymnal # 94
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise God, all creatures here below: Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts! Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts! Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
The United Methodist Hymnal Copyright 1989 United Methodist Publishing House Used by permission.
Prayer of Dedication
Hymn Faith We Sing # 2237 “As a Fire is Meant for Burning” Scripture Acts 2:1-21
Sermon Rev. Beverly Stenmark
WE RESPOND TO GOD’S WORD
Closing Hymn Faith We Sing # 2237 “In the Midst of New Dimensions” Benediction
Benediction Response Faith We Sing # 2241 vs 4 “The Spirit Sends Us Forth to Serve” Postlude
Silent Meditation
(We invite you to be seated and receive this gift of music and time of meditation as you are empowered and renewed to go forth in ministry)
The flowers that make our sanctuary more beautiful this morning are given to the Glory of God in honor of Amy and Roland Duhaime’s wedding anniversary.
Please join us for coffee in the Narthex following the service.
Large print bulletins and hymnals are available; Hearing Assisted Listening Devices are also available for those who wish to use one; they are also helpful for parents of infants or toddlers who find it necessary to get up and walk around in the Narthex or outside. Please ask one of the ushers to assist you.
Sunday Morning Child Care for young children is available in the child care room provided by Jacque Carter. (10:00). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pastor Rev. Beverly Stenmark Preaching Mark Zaccaria Lay Leader Paula Martasian (885-3773) Music Director Kathy Koziol Secretary Cindi Lovejoy Liturgist 8 Mark Zaccaria 10 Steve Brooks Head Usher 8 Kevin McGovern 10 Kirk MacGregor Acolyte 10 Robert Hostetler Hunter Halstead
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