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June 14, 2009
Bulletin
Order of Worship
9:30 a.m. – Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Ringing of the Church Bell
Prelude A Child of God Foresee/Griese/Hall
Lindsey Nazelli, soloist
Hymn # 478 Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven LAUDA ANIMA
Call to Worship Eunice Couselo
 
Leader:  God to enfold me, God to surround me,
People:  God in my speaking, God in my thinking.
Leader:  God in my sleeping, God in my waking,
People:  God in my watching, God in my hoping,
Leader:  God in my life, God in my lips,
People:  God in my soul, God in my heart,
All:  God in mine eternity.
Prayer of Invocation Eunice Couselo
Scripture Reading Jeremiah 29: 1, 4-7 Ann Marie Remus
A Story for Children Rev. Julie Yarborough
      (The 2 and 3-year-olds may leave for Sunday school at this time. Church Mice Choir for children pre-K through 1st grade may leave at this time.)
Hymn # 298 There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy IN BABILONE
Passing of the Peace
Announcements, Joys and Concerns Rev. Julie Yarborough
Silence & Prayer
Lord’s Prayer (“debts/debtors”)
Our Father, who art in heaven,
Hallowed be Thy name.
Thy kingdom come,
Thy will be done
On earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread
And forgive us our debts
As we forgive our debtors;
And lead us not into temptation,
But deliver us from evil,
For Thine is the kingdom, and the power,
and the glory forever. Amen
Invitation to Sharing
Offertory Anthem Foundation arr. Beck
Doxology OLD 100TH
Praise God from whom all blessings flow;
Sing praise, all creatures here below.
Praise God above, ye heavenly hosts;
Creator, Christ and Holy Ghost. Amen.
      
      (Children pre-K through 7th grade may leave for Sunday school at this time.)
Scripture Reading Luke 17: 11-19 Rev. Charles Rush
Sermon “Expansive People of Grace” Rev. Rush
Hymn # 483 Sing Praise to God, Who Reigns Above MIT FREUDEN ZART
Benediction Rev. Charles Rush
Postlude Postlude in D Major F. Couperin, arr. Biggs


USHERS FOR 9:30 AM: The Jenkins Family

Welcome! Visiting today? Please complete a Visitor Card and drop into the offering plate and join us for fellowship after today's service.

  

The flowers today are given

by the O’Sullivan Family in memory of Mike’s sister Patti.

We remember her in our hearts.

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)

 

Here is today’s Sunday school schedule:

2-3 year olds  –  Room B-202

Pre-K & K  –  Room B-203

1st graders  –  Creation Corner 2 (B-206)

2nd graders  –  Creation Corner 1 (B-214)

3rd graders  –  The Welcome Table (B-119/120)

4th graders  –  Prophet’s Playhouse (B-210)

5th graders  –  Mission Possible (B-205)

6th and 7th graders  –  Lile Hall

Worship Schedule: This Sunday, June 14, will be the last of the season for a worship service at 9:30 a.m. and a service at 11:15 a.m. Beginning Sunday, June 21, we will go to one service at 10:00 a.m. for the summer. We will resume our fall schedule on September 13.

Sign up now for the End of Year Picnic: Sunday June 21st, following the 10:00 am Worship Service. Please plan on attending a church-wide picnic outside the doors on NE Ave on Sunday following worship at 10:00. This event kicks off our summer worship schedule of one weekly service at 10:00 am.

Enjoy wonderful picnic fare from our own chef Mike Paytas from his grill....children's activities...a moon walk, slip n'slide (bathing suits/towels suggested), face painting for school age children and childcare for the younger ones, music for the adults and camaraderie for all. This event is a terrific way to start your Father's Day celebration.

Please RSVP to Nora for the Church Life Committee at . Volunteer to bring a salad (fruit or green) or a dessert.

Cost $10 per adult, $5 per child *

*we want everyone to attend, let the ministers know if

hardship exists.



Sunday

June 14

Eleventh Sunday

In ordinary time

Choir Practice – Sanctuary

Worship

Church Mice – Barnwell Hall

Coffee Hour – Barnwell Hall

Genesis Choir – Sanctuary

Men’s Chorus – Lile Hall

Canticle Singers – Lile Hall

8:30 am

9:30 am

9:45 am

10:30 am

10:45 am

10:45 am

11:00 am

 

MinistersAll Members of the Church
Senior MinisterThe Rev. Dr. Charles T. Rush
Associate MinisterThe Rev. Julie Yarborough
Director of MusicHolly Chatham
Children’s Handbell Choir Director Mrs. Jeanne Fellows
AdministratorCheryl Levy
Housekeeping Mrs. Rocio Restrepo & Mr. Juan Restrepo

Pastel Drawing of Christ Church by Lynn Starun - (c) 2005 Christ Church, all rights reserved

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
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Website: ChristChurchSummit.org
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