Order of Worship — 6:00PM
December 21, 2023
Winter Solstice

Prelude Music
Emily Johnson, Flute 
Paula Clark, Harp

Welcome
Betsy Wynne

Invitation to Silence from 1 Kings 19

Silence

In the Bleak Midwinter
Catherine Hessler, voice
Derrick Parker, piano

Psalm 130 & 131
Jerry Sittser

Silence

Time of Lament
Jourdan Cornell, invitation
Catherine Hessler, voice

Silence

Action Prayers
Release stones, light candles, receive anointing & blessing
Song—Sweet Is His Love

Litany of Hope from 2 Corinthians 4
Evelyn Polando

Song
We Will Feast in the House of Zion

Benediction from Isaiah 30:15
For thus said the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel:
In returning and rest you shall be saved;
in quietness and in trust shall be your strength.

Today in Worship
Rev. Betsy Wynne | Rev. Jourdan Turner | Dr. Jerry Sittser | Brenda Norton | Evelyn Polando | Derrick Parker | Catherine Hessler |
Emily Johnson | Paula Clark | Eliseo Smith, Audio | Rab Greenup, Cameras | Rick Nungester, Media

All music used by permission–CCLI 32730.