Order of Service
January 24, 1999
The Tensions in Communal Worship

*indicates congregation stands if able

ENTERING
Prelude Sonata II (first movement)
Hindemith
Ringing of the Bell
Call to Worship Joy Introit
Lila J. Cobb
Chalice Lighting
*Opening Hymn #347 Gather the Spirit
JOINING
Welcome & Hand of Friendship Jim Stevens
Lighting of Memorial Candles

Children may leave for classes
     Accompanying Song #413 (sung twice)
        Go now in peace, go now in peace,
        May the spirit of love surround you
        Everywhere, everywhere you may go.


Go Now in Peace
VENTURING - Inward
Invocation
Anthem The Gift of Love
arr. Hal Hopson
Reflection:
     Minister's Prayer
     Community Naming
     Silent Meditation
     Organ Response


VENTURING - Outward
*Hymn #55 Dark of Winter
Sermon The Tensions in Communal Worship
Rev. Dennis J. Daniel
*hymn #20 Be Thou My Vision
RETURNING
Offering
     Offertory

Gloria In Excelsis Deo
Hans Leo Hassler
Announcements
Closing Thought
*Choral Response Thou, All Transcendent Deity
Palestrina
Postlude

The Four Choir Pieces each represent a different genre of music:
Call To Worship - Hard Rock
Anthem - Lyrical, Songlike
Offertory - Classic Polyphony
Choral Response - Ethereal


During the service, nursery care is available for babies and toddlers.
Please see an usher for directions to the nursery.


TODAY IN RE

Theme

Feeling at Home in the World
Adventurers Making a Puppet to be at Home with Me

Teachers:

Ivan Lappin, Liz Butler & John Porterfield

Theme

Affirming Racial Justice and Diversity
Voyagers Color from the Rainbow

Teachers:

Ann Marie Kirby & Anne Morrill-Ploum
Pathfinders Stories of Prejudice

Teachers:

Julie Neuman, Grace & Tiade Williams
Searchers The Predudice Hurts Everyone Game

Teachers:

Joe Cherry, Steve Ploum & Hank Henriques

Theme

Coming Together as a Group
Youth Group Discussion on Relationship Values

Advisors:

Enid Norman & Andrew Shults

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