23 Jan Worship Bulletin – 1/23/22
Welcome to Worship at the McPherson Church of the Brethren | Sunday, January 23, 2022
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.
Masks are required at all church activities including worship service.
Gathering Hymn
Video Welcome
Gathering Music | “I Give You Praise” | Cindy Berry
Ellen Gilbert, piano
Sharing Joys and Concerns | Karlene Tyler
Opening Scripture | 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a
Opening Song | “There are many gifts” | #304
Story for the Children | Dawn Hoffman
Video Invitation to Give
Musical Offering | “Simple Gifts” | Shaker Melody/arr. Berry
Ellen Gilbert, organ
Give online or send a check made payable to “McPherson Church of the Brethren,” 200 N. Carrie, McPherson, KS 67460
Scripture Focus | Luke 4:14-21
New International Version (NIV) & Complete Jewish Bible (CJB)
Message | “one and many – so it is” | Kathryn Whitacre
Please take a moment to contemplate the scripture and message
Sending Song | “God, whose giving” | #383
Please be seated after the song
Sending Words
Sending Music | “My Heart is Ready” | arr. Peter Amidon
Worship Choir; Grace van Asselt and Lindy Reynolds, percussion
My heart is ready and what am I gonna do, O God. My heart is ready and what am I gonna do.
Videography and Editing: Eric Goering
Music Coordinator: Ellen Gilbert
Choir Director: Becky Snell
Technical Crew: Eric Goering, Ryan Goering, Shane Kirchner, Steve Lolling & Chris Whitacre
Chancel Decoration Team: Jill Brax, Colleen Gustafson, Michele Johnson, Shane Kirchner & Lara Schoming