Sunday Bulletin and Announcements

Bulletin – Sunday, November 28, 2021

Sunday, November 28, 2021 Advent 1 Our Deepest Gifts—Hope and Faith Approach Advent Candle Lighting As the days get shorter and darkness gets longer we enter into this Advent time of waiting, as we wait for the coming of Light and Love Incarnate. Advent is often called a time of preparation when we are “preparing […]

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Worship Service – November 21, 2021

Reign of Christ Sunday  Please click here for the Bulletin Click here for Notes on the Notes This week’s worship is led by:  Rev. Patrick Woodbeck and Sarah Closen. Music leadership is provided by:  Laura Steidl, Sarah Closen, Trista Closen, Heather Karavas, Amber Cottreau, Courtney Maertens and Gloria Saindon, with Myrna Hagues on piano/organ. To financially support […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, November 21, 2021

Sunday, November 21, 2021 Reign of Christ Approach Lighting the Candle Creator God, by your word all things were created each in its allotted space and time. In the beginning, when all was darkness, you decreed that there was to be light. This candle reminds us of the light of creation, the light of all […]

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Worship Service – November 14, 2021

Please click here for the Bulletin Click here for Notes on the Notes This week’s worship is led by:  Rev. Patrick Woodbeck and Heather Karavas. Music leadership is provided by:  Laura Steidl, Sarah Closen, Trista Closen, Heather Karavas, Amber Cottreau, Courtney Maertens and Gloria Saindon, with Myrna Hagues on piano/organ. To financially support the life and work […]

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Worship Service – Sunday, November 7, 2021

Remembrance Sunday/Communion Please click here for the Bulletin Click here for Notes on the Notes This week’s worship is led by:  Rev. Patrick Woodbeck and Gloria Saindon. Music leadership is provided by:  Laura Steidl, Sarah Closen, Trista Closen, Heather Karavas, Amber Cottreau, Courtney Maertens and Gloria Saindon, with Myrna Hagues on piano. To financially support the life […]

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Notes on the Notes – November 7, 2021

Remembrance Day – Communion This Week’s Music:  “When Quiet Peace is Shattered” (VU #615) “When quiet peace is shattered by dreadful noise of war, And we are bruised and battered by fighting’s constant roar; Lord, break the silence of your word and let your healing voice be heard. O let your healing voice be heard. […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, November 7, 2021

Sunday, November 7, 2021 Remembrance Sunday / Communion Approach Lighting the Candle God of Light and Love, as we light this candle today we pray for a world of justice, peace, and reconciliation; when the challenges seem too many, this light reminds us of your resurrection power, when the task seems overwhelming, this light reminds […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, October 31, 2021

Sunday, October 31, 2021 Our Saints’ Day Approach Lighting the Candle On this All Saint’s Sunday, as we come to light our Christ Candle, we give thanks, first of all, for all the saints who have held the Christ Light for us when we had no strength to hold it ourselves. We give thanks for […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 24, 2021

This Week’s Music: “Praise to the Lord” (VU #835) “Praise to the Lord, all of you, God’s servants, Blessed be the name of our God now and ever. From the rising up of the sun may the Lord be praised, Praise to the name of the Lord. There is none like our God in the […]

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Bulletin – October 24, 2021

Sunday, October 24, 2021 Approach Lighting the Candle As we light this candle today, we feel the glow of God’s love in the glow of this one candle. We feel the glow of Christ’s presence in the glow of this one candle. We feel the glow of the Spirit’s inspiration in the glow of this […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, October 17, 2021

Sunday, October 17, 2021 Approach Lighting the Candle As we light this candle, we are reminded of the power of light to overcome darkness, “a light is shining in the darkness, but the darkness does not overtake it.” (John 1:5). This candle reminds us of Jesus who came to a world of darkness and did […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, September 26, 2021

Sunday, September 26, 2021 Season of Creation 4 Mountain Approach Lighting the Candle In the name of God, who creates planets, the name of Jesus Christ, born on planet Earth, and the name of the Spirit who envelopes our planet. We come to this place together knowing that to live in God’s creation is to […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, September 19, 2021

Sunday, September 19, 2021 Season of Creation 3 Sky Approach Lighting the Candle In the name of God, who creates planets, the name of Jesus Christ, born on planet Earth, and the name of the Spirit who envelopes our planet. We come to this place together knowing that to live in God’s creation is to […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, September 5, 2021

Sunday, September 5, 2021 Season of Creation 1 Planet Earth / Communion Approach Lighting the Candle In the name of God, who creates planets, the name of Jesus Christ, born on planet Earth and the name of the Spirit who envelopes our planet. We come to this place together knowing that to live in God’s […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, August 29, 2021 – Pride Sunday

Sunday, August 29, 2021 Pride Sunday Approach Lighting the Candle As we light this candle, we remember Jesus. Jesus who travelled, taught, and lived among those who were marginalized in society. We gather in this light to remember, to remember and in remembering we her God’s call to live lives of love for all, welcome […]

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