Order of Worship
Let us be as open vessels that God’s spirit may enter.
The Community Gathers: Experience God’s presence in the assembly. Please greet one another with joy and welcome new friends into our community of love.
You are welcome here…come and worship!
Focus: Come Spirit who is our Light. Shine among the shadows within. Warm and transform our hearts. Come, Spirit, who makes a home in us. Reveal to us the inner journey of love. -Joyce Rupp
Gathering Music: Come Now Is The Time To Worship (by Brian Doeksen) -Michrllr Currie & Ada Goff
Responsive Call to Worship:
One: We are given water
Many: To renew our arid paths.
One: We are given fire
Many: To ignite our dreams.
One: We are given winds
Many: To move us towards our visions.
One: We are given the earth
Many: In which we plant seeds of hope.
All: Through the pieces of Creation, we see the steadfast
presence of God; Through the stirring of the Spirit, we no
longer stand still.
Opening Hymn: Breathe On Me, Breath of God P.286
Invocation:
Creator God, Divine Artist, Sacred breath, move through
this room. Unlock a song within your people.
Breathe into us your hopes and dreams
for a world filled with justice, love, and peace. Amen.
Lord’s Prayer:
Awakening: I Dreamed of Rain (by Jan Garrett) -Michelle Currie & Ada Goff
Scripture: Psalm 104:24-34, 35b; Acts 2:1-21, -Nancy Batchelor
Sermon: Every time I Feel The Spirit -Rev. Paula Norbert
Music: Meditative Instrumental ~ by Michelle Currie
Musical call to Prayer: (two times) Hush now in quiet peace, be still your mind at ease. The Spirit brings release, so wait upon the Lord.
Prayers of the People
Silent Prayers Pastoral Prayer
Offertory: Holy Spirit (by Bryan Torwalt/Katie Torwalt) -Michelle Currie
Doxology: Praise God from whom all blessings flow, Praise God all creatures here below. Praise God above ye heavenly hosts, Creator, Christ and Holy Ghost. Amen.
Prayer of Dedication:
Closing Hymn: Every Time I Feel the Spirit P. 66
Benediction:
One: As we go forward, Spirit of God, help us to follow
in the ways of your Son…to give hope to the hopeless,
to stir us from complacency to action, to create a world
and Church that will inspire us, crafting a new earth that
reflects your heaven.
All: Amen
Recessional: Go in Peace
Go in peace and the peace of God be with you this day.
Go in peace and the peace of God be with you always.
celebrate and share the joy. Celebrate new life.
Go in peace and the peace of God be with you always
Thank you to our Music Director Michelle Currie, and to our Guest Vocalist today Ada Goff.