Rooted, Alive, and Growing “I am the vine, you are the branches” September 22, 2024 Rooted: Like a tree planted by the water Opening song Call to Worship and Prayer Hymn: God Is Here among Us — unison VT 62 Reader’s Theatre: “Six Bishops” Reflection: “Rooted and Grounded” Jeremiah 17: 7-8 Hymn: Great Is Thy … [Read more…]
Aging in the Ways of God September 15, 2024 Gathering to praise…. Prelude Call to Worship & Prayer Hymn: God, Be the Love VT 43 Scripture: Psalm 92:12-15 Hymn: 10,000 Reasons VT 111 …to listen for God’s Spirit…. Children’s Time Hymn: When Memory Fades VT 649 Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:5 Sermon: Aging God’s Way …..that … [Read more…]
Nurturing Seeds of Faith September 8, 2024 Gathering to praise…. Prelude Call to Worship and Prayer Hymn: We Praise You, O God, Our Redeemer VT 34 Affirming our faith VT 922 Hymn: Blessed Assurance VT 435 …to listen for God’s Spirit…. Children’s Time Hymn: Somlandela (We Will Follow) VT 566 Scripture: *adapted from Matthew 13:3-9; … [Read more…]
“Sing a New Song” September 1, 2024 Gathering to praise…. Prelude Call to Worship & Prayer Hymn: Praise the Lord, Sing Hallelujah VT 95 Scripture: Psalm 98:1-8 Hymn: All Creatures, Worship God Most High VT 81 …to listen for God’s Spirit…. Children’s Time Hymn: Sing a New World into Being VT 809 Scripture: Psalm 96:1-6, … [Read more…]
The Journey of Being Rooted in God’s Love August 25, 2024 Gathering to worship to be…. Prelude Welcome Call to Worship Prayer Hymn: Come Let Us All Unite to Sing VT 7 …reminded of God’s love for us … Hymn: The Love of God VT 162 Scripture: Mark 12:28-31 Children’s Song: Jesus Loves Me VT … [Read more…]
Steinmann Mennonite Church Love God, Live Differently Ontario Mennonite Music Camp August 18, 2024 Gathering to praise…. Prelude Welcome Call to Worship VT 866 Song of Invitation: Open the Eyes of My Heart VT 401 …to listen for God’s Spirit…. Introduction to Readers’ Theatre Prayer for Illumination VT 911 Scripture: Psalm 119:1-16; 97-105; 145-152 Readers’ … [Read more…]
August 11, 2024 Hidden Acres Outdoor Service Baptism & Membership Sunday Gathering Call to Worship & Opening Prayer Hymn: Jesus Be the Center VT 584 Hymn: I Love to Tell the Story VT 761 Reflecting Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12-13 Reflection: Baptism & Mirrors (part 1) Hymn: Rain Down VT 703 Offering Children’s time Imaginative Gazing … [Read more…]
Food and Trauma – A Complicated Relationship Gathering in Worship … Prelude Call to Worship Prayer Hymn: God of Wonders VT 178 Hymn: Rain Down VT 703 Psalm 139:1-12 … Reminded of God’s Promises… Table Grace Children’s Song: My Lighthouse VT 597 Exodus 12:29-42, 13:3, 6, 8-10 Sermon: Trauma, Memory, and Food … Held in … [Read more…]
Food around the world: A Feast of Stories and Songs July 28, 2024 Gathering at the table… Prelude Call to Worship & Prayer Hymn: All People That on Earth Do Dwell VT 5 Hymn: In the Lord, I’ll Be Ever Thankful VT 118 …. nourished by sacred story… Table grace Hymn: Halle, Halle, Hallelujah! VT … [Read more…]
Food and Creation Care July 21, 2024 Gathering to praise… Prelude Words of Welcome Hymn: Morning Has Broken VT 495 Call to Worship Hymn: We Plow the Fields and Scatter VT 747 …. to listen for God’s Spirit… Children’s Time Hymn: This is God’s Wondrous World VT 180 Scripture – Readers’ Theatre based on … [Read more…]