Sunday Worship
Worship & Music Highlights for the Month of November 2024
November 3rd= All Saints Sunday
Service includes: the Sacrament of Holy Communion;
the Lighting of Candles; the Litany “We Remember Them”; and Deb’s solo, “We Will Meet Again”
Scripture: John 11: 32-44
Message = “Remembering and Honoring”
Hymns: # 299 “For All the Saints”
# 472 “Precious Lord, Take My Hand”
# 595 “Some Glad Morning”
Communion Response # 2068 “I Love You, Lord”
On this special day, we'll remember these saints who have gone on into the heavenly kingdom before us since the last time we celebrated All Saints Sunday. We will be …
Remembering In Love
Mary Ann Clowser (4/29/1933 – 12/1/2023)
Michelle Przemieniecki (12/30/1966 – 1/24/2024)
Helen Yeager (10/13/1931 – 2/20/2024)
Heidi Miller Fagan (6/30/1974 – 3/1/2024)
Renee Holsclaw (10/14/1926 – 3/29/2024)
Keith Foore (2/24/1957 – 8/25/2024)
In addition, you will have the opportunity to light a candle and place it on the altar during the service for anyone else you'd like to remember and lift up to God on this special day. You'll bring your candle and candle holder up front with you when you come forward for communion. Give your candle to an Elder to have it lit and placed on the altar on your behalf, then proceed to receive the bread and wine or juice from the pastor and elder serving communion. Your used cup can be placed in the basket provided nearby. Let us be mindful of our gratitude for the lives of those we have known and loved and the blessings we've received because of them as we participate in this special service.
November 10th = Stewardship Sunday Service includes: a Moment to Honor our Veterans the day before Veterans Day
and gifts to take home
Scripture: Mark 12: 38-44
Message = “Just a Little Bit Will Do”
Hymns: # 473 “Blessed Assurance”
# 488 “Be Still My Soul”
# 80 “Savior, Again to your Dear Name”
November 17th = Honor & Praise Sunday Service includes the gifting of stones to share
Scripture: Mark 13: 1-8
Message = “Beware, Be Fair, and Share”
Hymns: # 292 “Breathe on Me, Breath of God”
# 478 “I’ve Got Peace Like a River”
# 286 “Spirit, Spirit of Gentleness”
The Consistory will hold its monthly meeting following worship.
November 24th = Thanksgiving Sunday Service includes gifting of “Kindness Kards”
and special blessing for Thanksgiving
Scripture: Matthew 6: 25-33
Message = “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”
Hymns: # 421 “We Gather Together”
# 423 “Great is your Faithfulness”
# 419 “Now Thank We All Our God”
Sung Response to our Special Blessing # 2036 “Give Thanks”
After this day’s worship service, we will participate in our Annual Congregational Meeting. Please plan to stay so that we can review the reports from our church leaders and committees. And …
when the meeting is over, we hope you will stay to help decorate the church for the Christmas Season. This is always a fun time together and the Worship & Music Committee will provide lunch for those who participate – pizza, snacks, and beverages for all.