03 Jan Worship Bulletin – 1/3/21
McPherson First Church of the Brethren
We invite your active participation in the life of this congregation, as together we continue to grow in grace and seek justice for God’s creation.
Sunday, January 3, 2021
EPIPHANY SUNDAY
Season of . . . Hope ♥ Peace ♥ Joy ♥ Love ♥ Life ♥ Living
Welcome
Centering Music
“Angels We Have Heard on High”
Enzo Schoming & Lara Schoming, piano
“Carol of the Shepherds” | by William Gillock
Brielle Rothrock & Elliot Schoming, piano
Children’s Story | Barbara Wagoner
Invitation to Give
Offering Music | “Christmas Offering” | Paul Baloche
Carol Ward, vocal & piano
Give online or send a check made payable to “McPherson Church of the Brethren,” 200 N. Carrie, McPherson, KS 6746
Scripture | Jeremiah 31:7-14; John 1:1-18 | Jerry Bowen
Message | “It’s a New Beginning” | Jerry Bowen
Hymn | “The First Noel” | #229 W&R
Addie Johnson & Eric Johnson, vocals; Dorothy Janzen, piano
Anointing for the Journey | Kathryn Whitacre
Anointing Music | “Both Sides Now” | arr. Shawn Kirchner
Anointing Prayer
Hymn | “Be Thou My Vision” | #545 HWB
Carol Ward, vocals; Ellen Gilbert, piano
Sending Words | Jan L. Richardson (lightly adapted)
Sending Music | “Behold that Star” | arr. Mark Hayes
Ellen Gilbert, piano
Videography and Editing: Eric Goering
Music Coordinator/Accompanist/Organist/Pianist: Ellen Gilbert
Technical Crew: Eric Goering & Ryan Goering