6th Sunday After Pentecost | June 30, 2024

Our worship service at Ebenezer as well on Zoom was led by Joan Chinnery and Clyde Harris for pulpit supply, with Margaret Tribe for music leadership, Diane McLean for Sunday school, Susan Ryman for the slides, and James Tribe and Shaun Balasubramaniam for our audiovisual and broadcast support.

WE GATHER TO WORSHIP
 
♫ Prelude “O God, You Gave Your Servant John” Scottish traditional
 
Candle Lighting
 
Words of Welcome
 
Announcements
 
Chime (Margaret)
 
Call to Worship (responsively)
 
♫ *Hymn “You Are Holy” MV 45
 
Prayer of Approach (responsively)
 
Words of Assurance
 
Sharing Peace      
 
♫ Hymn “I’m Gonna Live So God Can Use Me” VU 575
 
 
WE LISTEN AND SHARE GOD’S WORD
 
Scripture Reading 2 Corinthians 9: 6 – 15 (NRSVUE)
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/...
 
Sermon “Giving From a Place of Abundance” (read by Clyde)
 
Spiritual Practice
 
WE RESPOND TO GOD’S WORD
 
♫ Hymn “Take My Life and Let It Be” VU 506
 
Mission and Service Story (with Joan)
 
Invitation to the Offering
 
A Stewardship Second
In an economic system full of injustice, we are called to do our best to help redistribute God's abundance so that all can thrive.
 
Our offerings will now be received.
 
♫ Offertory Hymn “We Give You But Your Own” VU 542
 
Offertory Prayer
 
Prayers of the People
 
WE GO INTO GOD’S WORLD
 
♫ Hymn “Let All Things Now Living” VU 242
 
Commissioning and Blessing (responsively)
 
♫ Song “Go Now in Peace” by Don Besig and Nancy Price
 
♫ Postlude “Art Thou Troubled” by George Frederick Handel
 
End notes: Respectfully adapted from Called to Be the Church: The Journey: Loving Our Neighbours Near and Far; and Gathering Worship 
Ebenezer United Church
Markham, Ontario Canada
https://ebenezeronline.ca/

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