Prelude
Welcome & Announcements
Call to Worship
Leader: Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings,
People: ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.
Leader: Ascribe to the Lord the glory of God’s name,
People: worship the Lord in holy array.
Leader: The voice of the Lord is upon the water.
People: The God of glory thunders, the Lord upon many waters.
Leader: The voice of the Lord is powerful.
People: The voice of God is full of majesty.
ALL: Let us praise the name of the Lord!
Opening Prayer (Unison) – O God, the Holy Spirit, come to us, and among us; come as the wind, and cleanse us, come as the fire and burn, come as the dew and refresh; convict, convert, and consecrate many hearts and lives to our great good and to thy greater glory; and this we ask for Jesus Christ’s sake. Amen.
Prayer of Confession #890 UMH
Hymn #400 UMH – Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
First Scripture Reading – Acts 10:44-48 NRSV
Special Music, Chancel Choir – Taste & See
Second Scripture Reading – John 15:9-17 NRSV
Message – To Be a Good Branch (Part 2) What it Means to be in Covenant with God– Rev. Bryan McClain
Holy Communion
Offertory / Doxology UMH #95
Pastoral Prayer / Lord’s Prayer
Hymn #2130 TFWS—The Summons
Benediction
Postlude