August 31, 2008

East Campus, 11:00 a.m.

Time to Greet and Observe Notices          

 Prelude                                                                                                

Chiming of the Hour

The Choral Call to Worship                                                                           “Surely the Presence of the Lord”

            

Lighting of the Candles                                                                 Acolytes: Tripp Freeland and Sean French

 

*Hymn No. 421                                                                                                         “Make Me A Captive, Lord”

 

*Psalter No. 828                                                                                  Psalm 105: 1-6, 23-26, 45c

*Gloria Patri No. 70                                                                                     “Glory Be to the Father”

 

Our Worshipping Fellowship, Welcome and Announcements   

 

Children’s Moments                                                                                                                  Jennifer Purcell

 

Sharing of Our Love and Concerns                          

Choral Call to Prayer                                                                                                             “Hear Our Prayer”

Morning Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer

Choral Response to Prayer                                                                                                              “Amen”

                                                    

*Hymn No. 407                                                                                                                          “Close To Thee”

               

Giving of God’s Tithes and Our Offerings                                                                               

Offertory

*Doxology                                                                                          “Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow”

 

*Scripture Reading                                                                                                             Joel 2:12-19, 25-32

                The Word of God for the people of God.                                 Lay Reader: Mary Elizabeth Sawyer

                Thanks be to God!

 

Anthem                                                                                                                                      The Sanctuary Choir

 

Message                                                                                                                                 Rev. Leanne Burris

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

* Invitation Hymn No. 420                                                                             “Breathe on Me Breath Of God”

*Benediction                                                                                                                             Rev. Leanne Burris

*Response to the Benediction                                                                               “May the Lord, Mighty God”

*Postlude                                                     

 

 

Downtown Campus, 8:30 a.m.

 

 

Time to Greet and Observe Notices          

 Prelude                                                                                                

Chiming of the Hour

The Choral Call to Worship                                                                           “Surely the Presence of the Lord”

            

Lighting of the Candles                                                                

 

*Hymn No. 421                                                                                                         “Make Me A Captive, Lord”

 

Psalter No. 828                                                                                                  Psalm 105: 1-6, 23-26, 45c

*Gloria Patri No. 70                                                                                     “Glory Be to the Father”

 

Our Worshipping Fellowship, Welcome and Announcements   

 

Children’s Moments                                                                                                                  Jennifer Purcell

 

Sharing of Our Love and Concerns                          

Choral Call to Prayer                                                                                                             “Hear Our Prayer”

Morning Prayer and The Lord’s Prayer

Choral Response to Prayer                                                                                                              “Amen”

                                                    

*Hymn No. 407                                                                                                                          “Close To Thee”

               

Giving of God’s Tithes and Our Offerings                                                                               

Offertory

*Doxology                                                                                          “Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow”

 

*Scripture Reading                                                                                                             Joel 2:12-19, 25-32

                The Word of God for the people of God.                                       Lay Reader: Hermanell Barnett

                Thanks be to God!

 

Anthem                                                                                                                                      The Sanctuary Choir

 

Message                                                                                                                                      Rev. Cliff Burris

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

* Invitation Hymn No. 420                                                                             “Breathe on Me Breath Of God”

*Benediction                                                                                                                                  Rev. Cliff Burris

*Response to the Benediction                                                                               “May the Lord, Mighty God”

*Postlude