Author Archive: Sue Turley
Bulletin – Sunday, January 11, 2026 – The Baptism of Jesus / Communion
Sunday, January 11, 2026 The Baptism of Jesus / Communion We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Presentation Lighting the Christ Candle John the Baptist prepared the WAY for the Lord. Baptizing him in the Jordan River with God’s sacred waters. The light of this candle symbolizes the warmth of Christ in our hearts. By […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, January 4, 2026 – Epiphany
Sunday, January 4, 2026 Epiphany We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Lighting the Christ Candle Announcements Call to Worship One: We gather as a new year begins! All: A new year of life, of laughter and tears. One: We do not know what the new year may hold for us… All: But […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, December 28, 2025 – First Sunday after Christmas
Sunday, December 28, 2025 First Sunday after Christmas We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Lighting the Christ Candle One: We light the Christ Candle this morning, for the Light of the World has arrived, banishing darkness and showing us the face of God. All: God is with us, your light shines and […]
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Bulletin – Wednesday, December 24, 2025 – Christmas Eve
Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Christmas Eve We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Lighting the Advent Candle One: Our Advent path has brought us to this day, this Christmas Eve, to the birth of a child in whom we will experience God’s love dwelling amongst us. We have journeyed on the path God marks […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, December 21, 2025 – Fourth Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 21, 2025 Fourth Sunday of Advent We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Lighting the Advent Candle One: Today is the fourth Sunday in Advent. Today we embark on a path of wonder and trust. A path that beckoned to Mary of Nazareth as an angel proclaimed to her, “You will give […]
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Bulletin – Wednesday, December 17, 2025 – Blue Christmas
Loss, Healing, and Hope: A “Blue Christmas” Service Music Introduction Welcome and thank you for joining us for our online Blue Christmas service. For the most part, Christmas is a time of celebration and joy. For many, however, this is a difficult time of year. Many of us are carrying significant weights: Grief, Loss, Depression, […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, December 14, 2025 – Third Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 14, 2025 Third Sunday of Advent We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Lighting the Advent Candle One: Today is the third Sunday in Advent. Today we embark on a path leading to the wilderness, to the riverside, to the Baptizer whose voice calls in the desert, “Prepare the way for the […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, December 7, 2025 – Second Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 7, 2025 Second Sunday of Advent We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Lighting the Advent Candle One: Today is the second Sunday in Advent. Today we embark on a path dreamed of by the prophets. All: They declared that God called people to act justly, love mercy and walk humbly […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, November 30, 2025 – First Sunday of Advent / Communion
Sunday, November 30, 2025 First Sunday of Advent / Communion We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Lighting the Advent Candle One: This is the first Sunday in the season of Advent. Today, Christian faith communities throughout the world light the candle of hope. Today we embark on the path created by God, who […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, November 23, 2025 – Reign of Christ Sunday
Sunday, November 23, 2025 Reign of Christ Sunday We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Announcements Minute Person(s) Lighting the Christ Candle We light this candle today as a symbol of the hope we place in the power of the Risen Christ. Jesus showed us how to walk the path of peace and how to […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, November 16, 2025 – 23rd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday, November 16, 2025 23rd Sunday after Pentecost We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Announcements Lighting the Christ Candle Call to Worship One: God’s grace, peace, and love be with us. All: In silence, word, and song we come together. One: We come to open ourselves to the surprises of grace. […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, November 9, 2025 – Remembrance Sunday
Sunday, November 9, 2025 Remembrance Sunday We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Announcements Lighting the Christ Candle Call to Worship One: What do we remember today? All: Decisions made to stand in the face of injustice. Lives lost because of that call. Hopes and dreams that it might never happen again. One: […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, November 2, 2025 – All Our Saints Sunday
Sunday, November 2, 2025 All Our Saints Sunday We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Announcements Minute Person Lighting the Christ Candle Today we remember and honour the lies of those who have passed on to eternal life. We light the Christ Candle this morning especially to remember the everyday saints who brought light into […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, October 26, 2025 – 20th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday, October 26, 2025 20th Sunday after Pentecost We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Announcements Lighting the Christ Candle Christ is the light that brings hope into the darkness of the world. Wisdom that burns bright in our hearts. That provides comfort to our brokenness and balm to our wounds. And keep us walking […]
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Bulletin – Sunday, October 19, 2025 – World Food Sunday
Sunday, October 19, 2025 World Food Sunday We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Minute Person Announcements Lighting the Christ Candle Come oh risen Christ. Let this light remind us of your presence among us today like the candle we light today; may the light of Christ that burns in our hearts Inspire us to […]
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