OOS 12-27-20

OOS 12-27-20
Led by Matt Meyer

Thank you to our Worship Partner Deb Weaver and our Tech Host Tracey Wysor

Welcome and Announcements                                                                                

Chalice Lighting

Prelude:  Percussion Improvisation by Matt Meyer

Opening Words                               

Opening Hymn:  Blessed Motion by Annie Zylstra performed by Matt Meyer

Time for All Ages            

Unison Affirmation

Love is the spirit of this church
And service its mission
This is our great covenant
To dwell together in peace
To seek the truth in love
And to help one another

Joys and Sorrows:  Auld Lang Syne traditional Scottish arr. By Ph. Hamm performed by Nonetta Shatakhtsian

Prayer

Offering: Here at Westminster, we share our offering every month with a different organization that shares our values or our mission. Our December Share the Plate is the weR1 Rhode Island Fund, a collaborative effort between government, community, and philanthropic organizations to raise $3 million to provide no-fee debit cards to Rhode Islanders. This program is especially for undocumented and immigrants with urgent need who are excluded from many federal programs. To donate www.westminsteruu.org/donate

Interlude: We Shall Be Known, by Mamuse, performed by Matt Meyer

Sermon: It Takes Practice

Closing Hymn: Let the Life I Lead adapted from Sullivan Pugh
performed by Matt Meyer

Closing Words

Carry the Flame performed by the WUC Choir