THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA

GANDER PASTORAL CHARGE

Benton Gander Glenwood-Appleton

Ministers: The People of the Congregation

The Rev. Marion Davis

The Rev. Stephanie McClellan

Organist and Choir Director: Karen Nevin

Choir: Mens' Choir

Sunday Worship - June 5, 2005

80^TH ANNIVERSARY

OF THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA

of Fraser Road United Church, seek to:

Welcome all;

Strengthen one another;

Nurture each other in faith;

Prepare and direct our people

into God's world for service.

* Please stand as you are able.

WE GATHER AS GOD'S PEOPLE

MUSICAL PRELUDE

*THE PROCESSION OF LIGHT AND WORD

*GREETING

*PASSING THE PEACE OF CHRIST

The peace of Christ be with you......

AND ALSO WITH YOU.

LIFE AND WORK OF THE CONGREGATION

*INTROIT:

*CALL TO WORSHIP

OPENING PRAYER (in unison):

* HYMN: #

PRAYER OF CONFESSION (in unison):

ASSURANCE OF FORGIVENESS

SERVICE OF THE WORD

FIRST READING: Genesis 12:1-9

Call of Abraham.

* RESPONSIVE READING: Psalm 33 (VU p 760)

Sing a new song to God.

MINISTRY OF MUSIC I Will Praise Him

SECOND READING: Romans 4:13-25

Faith not the law.

GOSPEL READING: Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26

Call of Matthew; girl restored to life; woman healed.

*HYMN: #

SERMON

*HYMN: #

RESPONSE TO THE WORD

INVITATION

PRESENTATION OF OFFERING

OFFERTORY MINISTRY OF MUSIC Fill My Cup Lord

* DOXOLOGY

Praise God from whom all blessings flow;

Praise God all creatures high and low;

Give thanks to God in love made known;

Creator, Word and Spirit One.

* PRAYER OF DEDICATION OF GIFTS AND SELF (unison):

SACRAMENT OF HOLY COMMUNION

THE SENDING FORTH

*HYMN: #

*COMMISSIONING

* BENEDICTION (responsive):

MUSICAL POSTLUDE

RESOURCES USED IN THE PREPARATION OF THIS WORSHIP SERVICE: Gathering S/A 2005;