ScriptureReading Proverbs11:24-27,Timothy6:6-21
THECHURCHGATHERS
CalltoWorship adaptedfromSteveGarnaas-Holmes StorySharing
GenerousCreator,yougiveuslifeabundantly. Youshoweruswithriches.Howcanwenotpraise? Christourbrother,youshowusgraceamongtheworld’sneglectedsouls. Youhaveblessedusbeyondourdeserving.Howcanwenotsing? SpiritofTruth,youhideingloryamongthehumanrace. Youcalltous.Howcanwenotshare?
Come,Love,andtransformusbyyourgrace.Alleluia!
PrayerofConfession
ThegraceofGodiswithyou Andalsowithyou.
TrustinginGod’stendermercy,weconfessoursintoGodwithone another.
Godofmercy,weconfessoursin:thatourvisionhasfailed,andwe've lostsightofyourkingdom.Ourcompassionhaswaned,andwehave losttouchwithourneighbor.Wehavenotlivedthelivesofloveyou intended.Forgiveus,healus,andrestoreusinChrist. silenceforprayer
WordsofAssurance
InChristweknowGod'sgraceandmercy. InChristwearemadenew.
InthenameofJesusChrist,weareforgiven! InthenameofJesusChristweareforgiven!ThanksbetoGod! Alleluia!Amen.
TOHEARTHEWORDANDREFLECT
Acolytes-SequoahHadley,EdiePotts Liturgists-YannickIbrahim,Allie RosnerBass
Readers-AndrewAryeetey
Musicians- Choir,JuliaHanna Ushers-IanGriffiths,PamEwer, TimEwer,DavePotts
TheLord'sPrayer
ThisistheWordofLife ThanksbetoGod.
Rev.JennySmithWalz
OurFatherinheaven,hallowedbeyourname,yourkin-domcome, yourwillbedoneonearthasitisinheaven.Giveustodayourdaily bread.Andforgiveusoursinsasweforgivethosewhosinagainstus. Leadusnotintotemptation,butdeliverusfromevil,foryoursisthe kingdom,andthepower,andthegloryforever.Amen.
PrayerofThanksgiving
ANDSCATTERSTOBEINTHEWORLD
PRAYERCONCERNS
Prayersforthosewhoarewithouthomes.Prayersforthose strugglingwiththeirphysicalandmentalhealth. Prayersforourcountryandthedivisiveness causedbypoliticaldiscourse.
Maywefindwaystocommunicateandworktogether. Prayersforthosearoundtheworld,butespeciallyinGaza experiencinghardship,foodinsecurity,andfamine.Mayweshare whatwehaveinplentyforthosewhodonothavenearlyenough. Prayersforthosebeingtargetedforwheretheirfamiliesarefrom. Prayersforpeopleinallplacesinwar.
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Join us on Wednesday, November 12 from 4:30-6pm for an exciting training on theGodlyPlaycurriculum!PastorTaylerNecoecheajoinsourChildren’sDirector BlessingGwatanaforthiseventwhichisopentoCompassionCampvolunteers and any church members interested in joining our Children’s Ministry team! Please contact Blessing at blessing@princetonumc.org by November 9 to sign up.
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