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August 23, 2009
Bulletin
Order of Worship
10:00 a.m. – Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
| Ringing of the Church Bell | |||||||||||||||||||
| Prelude | Bob Himmelberger, pianist | ||||||||||||||||||
| Call to Worship | Anne Parker | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Prayer of Invocation | Anne Parker | ||||||||||||||||||
| Scripture Reading | Isaiah 49: 13-18 and Romans 8:13-17 | Terry Baker | |||||||||||||||||
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| A Story for Children | Sarah Pomerantz | ||||||||||||||||||
| (Ages 4-12 may leave for Sunday Summer Camp at this time.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Passing of the Peace | |||||||||||||||||||
| Announcements, Joys and Concerns | |||||||||||||||||||
| Silence & Prayer | Sarah Pomerantz | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Scripture Reading | Luke 15: 1-2, 11-32 | Caroline Dean | |||||||||||||||||
| Sermon | “The Parable of the Man who had Two Sons” | Caroline Dean | |||||||||||||||||
| Offertory | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gathered Communion | |||||||||||||||||||
| Benediction | |||||||||||||||||||
| Postlude | |||||||||||||||||||
Welcome! Visiting today? Please complete a Visitor Card and drop into the offering plate and join us for fellowship after today's service.
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The third white candle on the altar Is lit in hope of world peace.
No matter who you are, or where you are on life's journey, you're welcome here.
LATE BREAKING ANNOUNCEMENTS
(More announcements are in the monthly newsletter, available in the narthex)
Summer Sunday Camp: Children ages 4-12 will have an Assembly.
September Youth Announcements:
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High School Parent's Meeting on Thursday
Sept. 10th from 7:30-8:30.
• Cookout for Parents, Youth and anyone who is interested in working with youth this year! Sunday Sept. 13th from 6:00-7:30 at Caroline Dean's House (next door to the church).
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First Middle School Meeting of the Year on Sunday
Sept. 20th from 6:30-8:00 *Middle School Parent's Meeting during youth on Sunday
Sept. 20th from 6:30-7:30.
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High School and Middle School Large Group Youth
on Sunday Sept. 27th from 6:30-8:00.
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| Ministers | All Members of the Church | |
| Senior Minister | The Rev. Dr. Charles T. Rush | |
| Associate Minister | The Rev. Julie Yarborough | |
| Director of Music | Holly Chatham | |
| Children's Handbell Choir Director | Mrs. Jeanne Fellows | |
| Administrator | Cheryl Levy | |
| Housekeeping | Mrs. Rocio Restrepo & Mr. Juan Restrepo | |
An Open and Affirming Congregation
An interdenominational fellowship affiliated with
The United Church of Christ and
American Baptist Churches, USA
561 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901
Telephone: 908-273-5549
Fax: (call)
Website: ChristChurchSummit.org
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