THECHURCHGATHERS
Pre-ServiceMusic
CalltoWorship adaptedfromTimGravesandThomShuman
Come,HolySpirit!
Come,HolySpirit!
Move,swirl,anddanceamongus.Remindusthatyouarealwayspresent: encouraging,wooing,andinspiringustobethelovingpeopleyoucreated ustobe.
Come,HolySpirit!
Igniteourtongueswithyourlanguageofwonder,sowemayscatterthegospel ofgracetoallaroundus
Come,HolySpirit!
Rattlethewindowsofoursoulsandburstthroughthecloseddoorsofour hearts.Dancewithusinthefireofrenewalthatwemightkindletheworldwith yourloveandjustice,renewingthefaceoftheearth.
Come,HolySpirit,Come!
Hymn AttheFontWeStartOurJourney FWS#2114
PrayerofConfession
bySteveGarnaas-HolmesandThomShuman
SpiritofGod,youbreatheyourloveinus Wegivethanksforthosetimeswhen wehavelivedbyyourloveandyourSpiritinus...{slowlybreatheinandout}
SpiritofGod,youbreatheyourloveinus Weconfessthosetimeswhenwe havelivedbyfearorselfishness,ratherthanbyyourSpirit,andweopen ourselvestoyourgracenowaswebreathe {slowlybreatheinandout}
Webreatheinyourgrace {breathein} andwebreatheoutyourgrace {breatheout}.Thanksbetoyou,Godofourbreath. silence for prayer
WordsofAssurance
AswebreatheinGod'slove{breathein},aswebreatheoutGod'slove {breatheout},weareawakened,refreshed,renewedandmadewhole
InthenameofJesusChristweareforgiven!
InthenameofJesusChristweareforgiven.ThanksbetoGod!Alleluia! Amen!
TOHEARTHEWORDANDREFLECT
Acolytes - Nigel Sun, Roy Sun
Liturgists - Yannick Ibrahim, Brooke Foster
Readers - Andrew Aryeetey
Musicians- Chancel Choir, Julia Hanna
Ushers - Tom Sandford, Ida Cahill, Bright Rajaratnam, Bhanu Prakash
Children'sTime WhereChildrenBelong
ScriptureReading Acts2:1-21
ThisistheWordofLife.ThanksbetoGod.
Sermon Rev JennySmithWalz
TORESPONDINFAITH
PrayersofthePeople
TheLord'sPrayer
OurFather,whoartinheaven,hallowedbethyname.Thykingdomcome; thywillbedoneonearthasitisinheaven.Giveusthisdayourdaily bread;andforgiveusourtrespassesasweforgivethosewhotrespass againstus.Andleadusnotintotemptation,butdeliverusfromevil.For thineisthekingdom,thepower,andthegloryforever.Amen.
Offertory AriettafromLyrischeStücke Grieg Hymn Doxology
PrayerofThanksgiving
ANDSCATTERSTOBEINTHEWORLD
Baptisms,ReaffirmationsofFaith,ReceptionofNewMembers vs1,2,4,5
Benediction
Postlude EverytimeIFeeltheSpirit arr.MarkHayes Hymn SpiritofGod
PRAYERCONCERNS
Prayers for those who are without homes. Prayers for those struggling with their physical and mental health
Prayers for Stephen and his family, especially as he starts his new job and his mother searches for a new job. Prayers for the Black/Motichka family. Prayers for our country’s leaders during this tumultuous time. May they make decisions that benefit our communities as a whole.
Prayers for people in all places in war Pray for their leaders to come to peaceful resolutions.
Prayers for the immigrants and refugees, and for all people fleeing danger in search of hope and a better life.
HAVEPRAYERCONCERNS?
ForourPrayerChain,callYvonneMacdonaldat609-577-8369 oremailheratyvonneemac@verizonnet EmailTylerMathiasenat tyler@princetonumcorgwhenyouorafamilymemberisinthehospitalorin needofapastoralcall.
Weareadiversefaithcommunity, engagedinenliveningspirituallythirstypeople tojoyfullyrespondtoGod’slove andgrowasdisciplesofChrist, sothattogetherwemayexperiencethefullnessoflife.
GIFTSFORPASTORTAYLER
As we announced at the Congregational Meeting on April 27, Pastor Tayler is being appointed to a new church There will be a reception for Pastor Tayler today, June 8, following worship. Please identify these contrubutions (in check memo or online note) as "Gift for Pastor Tayler."
GRADUATIONSUNDAY
If you or a loved one is a graduate this year, we would love to honor you on Graduation Sunday. Please send a picture and the name of the graduate, the school they are graduating from, and the degree (if applicable)totyler@princetonumc.orgtoday,June8.
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