OOS 3-27-22

OOS 3-27-22
Renewing Faith: Question Box Sermon
Led by Rev. Ellen Quaadgras 

Thank you to our volunteers. Worship Partner: Tracey Wysor; Usher: Sandy Norris; and our Lay Pastoral Care Associate: Sue Bollens

Welcome and Announcements

Chalice Lighting by Judith L Quarles

Prelude:  Sunset by M. A. Labolida

Opening Words by Yuval Noah Harari

Opening Hymn:  #360 Here We Have Gathered 

Unison Affirmation
Love is the spirit of this church,
and service our 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:  Nocturne by J. Field  

Prayer by Rev Douglas Taylor (adapted)

Song in Response:  #123 Spirit of Life

Offering: Our March Recipient of Share the Plate Is The Women’s Resource Center. The mission of The Women’s Resource Center has always been the prevention of domestic violence and to provide support services to individuals in Newport and Bristol Counties. The other half of the offering goes to support all the other good work of this community. To donate http://34.197.179.157/donate/ 

Offertory:  Chorale in D Minor by J. S. Bach

Reading by Rainer Maria Rilke

Sermon

Closing Hymn: #354 We Laugh, We Cry v1 and v4

Closing words 

Carry the Flame