Worship
NOVEMBER WORSHIP SCHEDULE
November 3
Stewardship # 3 Communion and All Saints Sunday
Prelude: Derek Schaible
Preacher: Pastor Bruce
Topic: Imagine: Renewal
Text: Isaiah 35:1-10
Theme: Imagine how the world would be renewed if just 10% of humanity gave generously and consistently of their material and spiritual gifts for the common good. Our weak hands are strengthened and our faint hearts are lifted-up when we realize how gifted we all really are. We will remember the saints who have gone before us by coming forward and lighting candles in their memory.
November 10
Stewardship # 4 Consecration Sunday and Children's Moment
Prelude: The Tintinnabulators
Preacher: Pastor Bruce
Topic: Imagine: Joy
Text: Isaiah 55:6-13
Theme: On this upbeat day of celebration we will receive our financial commitments and dedicate them to God. Imagine a world filled with the joy of extravagant generosity. In such a world, all might live in peace and unafraid. Imagine that! The Tinntinabulators will add to our joy with their musical offerings.
November 17
Alternative Gift Market/Soup for the Soul
Prelude: Ed Keener
Preacher: Pastor Bruce
Topic: Hannah’s Hope in Harmony
Text: 1 Samuel 2:1-8
Theme: In the Song of Hannah, we hear God’s call to put the world back into some kind of just order. It is a group effort, with the gifts of the church, community partners and government working in harmony.
November 24
Thanksgiving Sunday
Prelude: Ed Keener
Guest Preacher: The Rev. Gary Smith