top of page

Want the paper copy of the bulletin? 

Joining our 10 AM Sunday service remotely?

Worship Service Bulletin

5th SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY

February 9, 2025

Welcome

Prelude

“Minuet” from Handel’s “Water Music”

Hymn

#

328

"Surely the Presence of the Lord Is in This Place"

Welcome of All & Call to Worship

We praise God

Opening Hymn

#

164

"Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life"

All verses

Opening Prayer

Holy One, Your truth stretches beyond our boundaries, and Your love calls us beyond our comfort. Yet, we resist, clinging to familiar prejudices and narrow visions. Open our hearts, as You opened the eyes of those who first heard Your word. Break through our resistance with Your Spirit, that we may see and love as You do. Amen.

Hymn

#

72

"Gloria, Gloria"

Greeting One Another with the Sign of Peace

Leader: Peace be with you.
People: And also with you.
Leader: Let us share the Peace of Christ with great joy.

We hear God's word

Scripture

Luke 4:14-30

Click the button below to read today's scripture on Bible Gateway (external site):

Hymn

#

2152

"Change My Heart, O God"

All verses

Today's Message

We celebrate community

Joys and Concerns

You may end your prayer with “This is my prayer.”
We all respond with “This is our prayer.”

Pastoral Prayer & Lord's Prayer

Our Father-Mother, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

We celebrate tithing & offering

Offertory Hymn

“More Love to Thee, O Christ” (Doane, arr. Hayes)

Doxology

#

95

"Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow"

Offertory/Commitment Prayer

God of boundless grace, You see in us what we struggle to see in one another—the seeds of goodness, the potential for love, and the call to justice. As we offer our gifts, may we also offer our trust in the goodness You have planted in others. Shape us into a people who nurture rather than doubt the work of Your Spirit. Amen.

Closing

Closing Hymn

#

578

"God of love and God of Power"

All verses

Benediction
bottom of page