CreatorGod,youarethefountainoflife
THECHURCHGATHERS
Pre-ServiceMusic AndantequasiAllegretto fromRomancessansparoles Fauré
CalltoWorship
Weturntoyou.Wedrinkfromyou.Werejoiceinyou. RisenChrist,ourlovingbrother,yousetusfree Youfeedusatthebanquetofyourgrace.Wegivethankstoyou. HolySpirit,youfilluswithhumility,generosityandcompassion Alleluia!Weopenourheartstoyou.Comeandfillus. Come,HolySpirit,andtransformusbyyourgrace.Alleluia!
ThegraceofGodbewithyou Andalsowithyou.
PrayerofConfession
TrustinginGod’stendermercy,letusconfessoursintoGodwithoneanother LovingandfaithfulGod,youarethefountainofourlife,yetwehaveturned away,seekinglifeelsewhere.Wehavecutourselvesofffromlife’sdeep abundance,shriveledourownglory,andstrangledourcompassion. Forgiveus,bringusback,andchangeourhearts,sothatwemightdrink deeplyfromyourgrace.
silence for prayer
TheGodofabundancehasinvitedustoGod'stable. Godwelcomesus.Godlovesus.Godforgivesus. InthenameofJesusChrist,weareforgiven! InthenameofJesusChristweareforgiven!ThanksbetoGod!Alleluia! Amen. WordsofAssurance
Hymn AllPraisetoThee,forThou,OKingDivine UMH#166 MusicMinistry AllGoodGifts StephenSchwartz
TOHEARTHEWORDANDREFLECT
Children'sTime WhereChildrenBelong TFWS#2233
ScriptureReading
Luke14:1,7-14
ThisistheWordofLife.ThanksbetoGod.
Acolyte -ElliotWalz
Liturgists -AbuIbrahim, AllieRosnerBass
Reader -IdaCahill
Musicians- JuliaPotts, JuliaHanna
Ushers -RalphNewhall,DavidBell, UlandaFrisbee,RichHadley
Hymn
TORESPONDINFAITH
PrayersofthePeople
TheLord'sPrayer
OurFatherinheaven,hallowedbeyourname,yourkin-domcome, yourwillbedoneonearthasitisinheaven.Giveustodayourdaily bread.Andforgiveusoursinsasweforgivethosewhosinagainstus. Leadusnotintotemptation,butdeliverusfromevil,foryoursisthe kingdom,andthepower,andthegloryforever.Amen.
Offertory Sweet,SweetSpirit
Hymn Doxology
PrayerofThanksgiving
FredBock
UMH#94
ANDSCATTERSTOBEINTHEWORLD
Hymn Jesu,Jesu,FillUsWithYourLove
Benediction
UMH#432
Postlude Prestofrom15étudesdevirtuosité Moszkowski
PRAYERCONCERNS
Prayers for those who are without homes. Prayers for those struggling with their physical and mental health.
Prayers for the the Black family during a hard season of life
Prayers for those around the world, but especially in Gaza experiencing hardship, food insecurity, and famine. May we share what we have in plenty for those who do not have nearly enough.
Prayers for those being targeted for where their families are from.
Prayers for people in all places in war
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Weareadiversefaithcommunity, engagedinenliveningspirituallythirstypeople tojoyfullyrespondtoGod’slove andgrowasdisciplesofChrist, sothattogetherwemayexperiencethefullnessoflife.
Safe Sanctuary training will now be held fully online and completed at a time of your choosing rather than in person or on Zoom If you are interested in hearing more,pleaseemailbrooke@princetonumcorg
SAFESANCTUARYTRAINING
Please consider donating flowers for the altar on Sunday mornings. The donations can be scheduled up to a year in advance by our new flower coordinator,LindsayDiehl,whocanbereachedatlindspd@hotmailcom
FLOWERDONATIONS
Everyone is invited to be a part of the "Pick Up Choir" next Sunday, September 7. We will meet in the choir room at 9:00 a.m., learn the anthem and sing for the 10:00amworshipservice.Pleasecomesingwithus!
PICK-UPCHOIRNEXTSUNDAY
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