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Sunday, November 21, 2021

November 21 @ St. Paul's UMC: Worship

Flowers from Joan & Austin Cooper


The Jubilate Ringers at work
Rev. Dan Daniels delivers the sermon
Quilted Christmas trees from Pastor Charles' mother
Devotionals/Cookies/candy canes set the tone!

Christ the King Sunday

Today’s Meditation Verse: “When you pray, move your feet.” —African proverb

Welcome...Rev. Dan Daniels

Prelude...Christopher Wahl

*Call to Worship (from Psalms 27 & 57)...Claudia Mills
Leader: In the shadow of your wings we will sing your praises, O Lord, until the destroying storms pass by.
People: The Lord is our light and our salvation; whom shall we fear?
Leader: The Lord is the stronghold of our lives; of whom shall we be afraid?
People: In the shadow of your wings we will sing your praises, O Lord.
All: One thing we ask of you, O Lord; one thing we seek; to dwell in your presence all the days of our lives. Amen.

*Hymn...“Rejoice the Lord is King” (UMH #715)

Collect...Claudia Mills
Almighty God, unto whom all hearts are open, all desires are known, and from whom no secrets are hid; cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of your Holy Spirit, that we may more perfectly love you and more worthily magnify your Holy name. Amen.

*Offering/Doxology (UMH #95)
Community prayer requests, concerns, and celebrations

Morning Prayer / The Lord’s Prayer...Claudia Mills
Leader: The Lord be with you. People: And also with you. Leader: Let us pray. 

Old Testament Lesson: 2 Samuel 23:1-5a...Claudia Mills

Anthem...Jubilate Ringers / “Alleluia, Give Thanks,” arr. By Sondra Tucker

New Testament Lesson: Revelation 21:1-5a...Rev. Daniels

Pastor: This is the Word of God for the people of God. People: Thanks be to God.

Sermon...Rev. Daniels / “Yesterday...Tomorrow”

*Hymn...“Into My Heart” (TFWS #2160)

Words for the Journey...Rev. Daniels

Please be seated to receive the musical benediction, “God Be With You Till We Meet Again,” performed by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. If you choose, you may then stay to enjoy the postlude.

*Postlude...Christopher Wahl

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