Join us on September 1 as Rev. Dr. Craig Alwin leads us in 9 am Worship with Communion In-Person and on Zoom as we continue into our Summer Series, “Seeds of Faith: Created for Growth.”
God’s Word Is Proclaimed
The Parable of the Sower (Based on Mark 4:1-20)
Psalm Reading: Psalm 65:1-13 (Common English Bible)
Scripture Reading: Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 (Common English Bible)
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September 1, 2024 Worship Info
Scripture: Common English Bible (CEB) Amplified Bible (AMP) Permission to podcast/stream the service music obtained from ONE LICENSE, License A-730666 and CCLI Streaming License CSPL069066 and WORSHIPCast Streaming License. All Rights Reserved.
GTG = Glory to God Hymnal
PH = Presbyterian Hymnal
Grey Book = Songs for Praise & Worship
Worship Liturgy from the:
Call to Worship 57.1 Year B Published by the Office of Theology and Worship of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
The official journal of the Presbyterian Association of Musicians
ministrymatters.com
re-worship.blogspot.com
Preacher: Rev. Dr. Craig R. Alwin
Scripture: Mark 4:1-20 (NRSV),
Psalm 65:1-13 Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 (Common English Bible)
Sermon Title: “God’s Garden”
Children’s Moment: Katy J.
Liturgist: Eddie H.
Cantor: Carol W.
Organist/Pianist: Kris B.
Design/Audio/Video: Debbie C.,
Prelude:
“Hymn to Joy” arr. by Gerhard Krapf
from Sing and Rejoice” Hymn Settings for Organ and Congregation
Copyright © 1982 The Sacred Music Press
Box 802 (501 East Third Street) • Dayton, OH 45401
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Call to Worship:
© 2011 Joan Stott – ‘The Timeless Psalms’ RCL Psalms Year A. Used with permission.
Accessed from http://www.thetimelesspsalms.net/w_resources/rnchristkinga_2011.htm
Sung Response: GTG 611 “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
TEXT: Henry van Dyke, 1907, alt.
MUSIC (HYMN TO JOY 8.7.8.7.D): Ludwig van Beethoven, 1824; adapt. Edward Hodges, 1842, alt.
Prayer of Confession:
Written by John Birch, and posted on Faith and Worship. http://www.faithandworship.com/
Accessed from https://re-worship.blogspot.com/2013/09/prayer-of-confession-god-of-grace.html
(After the Peace) GTG 581 “Glory Be to the Father”
TEXT: Trad. liturgical text
MUSIC (GLORIA PATRI (Greatorex)): Henry W. Greatorex, 1851
Hymn: GTG 729 “Lord, I Want to Be a Christian”
TEXT: African American spiritual
MUSIC (I WANT TO BE A CHRISTIAN, Irregular): African American spiritual
Offering Music: “Herr Jesu Christ, Dich Zu Uns Wend” arr. by J.S. Bach
from “The Liturgical Year” (Orgelbüchlein)
Copyright © 1933 Oliver Ditson Company
Theodore Presser Company Sole Representative
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
(Offertory) GTG 607 “Praise God from Whom all Blessings Flow”
TEXT: Neil Weatherhogg, 1988; © 1990 Neil Weatherhogg
MUSIC (OLD HUNDREDTH, LM): Genevan Psalter, 1551
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Communion: GTG 507 “Come to the Table of Grace”
TEXT: Barbara Hamm, 2008; © 2008 Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, IL 60188.
All rights reserved. Used by Permission.
MUSIC (TABLE OF GRACE 7.7.10.7): Barbara Hamm, 2008; © 2008 Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, IL 60188. All rights reserved. Used by Permission.
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Music During Communion
“Lord, Let My Heart Be Good Soil” by Handt Hanson, soloist: Laurie C.
Tune and Text: Handt Hanson
Copyright © 1985 Changing Church/Prince of Peace, admin. Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Evangelical Lutheran Worship No. 512
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“Lord Jesus Christ, Be Present Now” arr. by Donald Busarow
from Five Chorale Preludes for Organ
TUNE: CANTIONALE GERMANICUM, DRESDEN, 1628
HERR JESU CHRIST, DICH ZU UNS WEND
Copyright © 2004 Published by Augsburg Fortress. All Rights Reserved.
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Sending Song: GTG 610 “O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing” vs. 1, 2, 4, 5
TEXT: Charles Wesley, 1739, alt.; Spanish trans. Federico J. Pagura; Korean trans. The United Methodist Korean Hymnal Committee, 2001; Spanish Trans. © 1989 The United Methodist Publishing House (admin. The Copyright Company); Korean Trans. © 2001 The United Methodist Publishing House
(admin. The Copyright Company)
MUSIC (AZMON, CM): Carl Gotthelf Gläser, 1828; arr. Lowell Mason, 1839
Postlude: “Toccatina on O for a Thousand Tongues to SIng” by Alfred V. Fedak
based on AZMON by Carl G. Gläser, 1784-1829
from A Wesley Organbook, Eight Hymn Tune Preludes
Copyright © 2006 Birnamwood Publications (ASCAP)
a division of MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc., St. Louis, MO
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