United Methodist
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Chilmark Community Church
August 8,2010
Prelude: Sisciliana by J.S. Bach
Gathering and Announcements
Peace Let us turn to our neighbors and greet them with the peace of Christ.
Introit: Sonata by /Don Ignazios Cirri
Call to Worship
The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
He does not deal with us according to our sin, nor requite [...]
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Chilmark Community Church May 23, 2010
Prelude: My Heart Ever Faithful, from the Pentecost Cantata J.S. Bach
Gathering and Announcements
Peace
Introit:Adagio Mozart
Call to Worship (responsively)
Jesus said “ I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate to be with you forever.
This is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees [...]
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CHILMARK COMMUNITY CHURCH
Prayer Service
Enter in silence:
(bell)
Song #2118 Holy Spirit, Come to Us (repeat )
Centering Silence (3 minutes)
(bell)
Let us name those who we want to bring into God’s presence, those ill, worried, bereaved.
(after each name, spend a moment“in prayer for the person or situation”
Song #2054 Nothing Can Trouble
Let us be silent with thankful hearts. (1 minute)
Benediction [...]
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Sunday, the 25th, Rev. Bodge preached on the 23rd psalm with many insights and versions. Here is one version that was very original.
The Lord is my Pace-setter, I shall not rush;
He makes me stop and rest for quiet intervals.
He provides me with images of stillness, which restore my serenity;
He leads me in the ways of [...]
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Chilmark Community Church
April 18, 2010
Prelude: Sinfonia #10 J.S.Bach
Gathering and Announcements
Peace Let us greet each other with the peace of the Lord.
Introit: Simple Melody from an Ancient Air
Call to Worship
Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.
To the one seated on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and [...]
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Chilmark Community Church
Feb.28,2010
Prelude: Choral Prelude Johann Walther
Gathering and Announcements
Introit: How Beautiful Shines the Morning Star J S Bach
Peace Let us greet each other with the Peace of God.
Call to Worship Psalm 27 p. 758 (no musical response)
*Hymn 142 “If Thou But Suffer God to Guide Thee” v. 1,2.
Confession (unison)
O merciful God, we confess that we [...]
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Chilmark Community Church
February 21,2010 First Sunday in Lent
Prelude: Prelude #1 from the Well Tempered Clavier J.S. Bach
Gathering and Announcements
Peace
Introit: Ave Verum Mozart
Call to Worship
Psalm 91 page 810 (no musical response)
*Hymn 117 “O God, Our Help in Ages Past”
A Prayer After the Earthquake in Haiti (responsively)
Lord, A month has passed since the earthquake in Haiti. We [...]
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CHILMARK COMMUNITY CHURCH, UNITED METHODIST
EPIPHANY 5 February 7, 2010
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THE GATHERING TOGETHER
Prelude- in B minor, Chopin
Carol Loud, organist
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Let us greet one another with the peace of Christ.
Introit: Variation 19, J.S. Bach
*CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: Help us through this hour of worship,
People: [...]
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CHILMARK COMMUNITY CHURCH, UNITED METHODIST
EPIPHANY SUNDAY January 3, 2010
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THE GATHERING TOGETHER
Prelude: Prelude #1 in C by J.S. Bach (Carol Loud)
Lighting the Christ Candle Liturgy:
The Lord be with you.
And also with you.
Arise, shine, for your light has come,
and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.
And the city has no need of sun or moon [...]
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Chilmark Community Church
December 27, 2009
Prelude: “In Dulci Jubilo” J.S. Bach
Gathering and Announcements
Introit: “What Child is This?” recorder by Carol Loud
Call to Worship Psalm 148 p.861 (no musical response)
*Hymn 250 “Once in Royal David’s City”
Peace Let us greet each other with the Peace of Christ.
Confession (unison)
Gracious God, we have sought you in high and holy places; [...]
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