Worshiping Together in Different Places–An online worship experience on the 1st Sunday after Pentecost (B)

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Jesus the Good Shepherd; 5th-century mosaic; Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna, Italy.  

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Welcome to Worship on the first Sunday after Pentecost, May 30, 2021.

During this time of worship you may wish to have a candle to light and to have bread and a beverage for communion — whatever you have available will be sufficient.

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Acknowledgement of Land

(An act towards reconciliation)

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GATHERING & EXPLORING

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Gathering Song        Come Let Us Worship & Bow Down by Dave Doherty        Ben Thomas

“For he is our God
And we are the people of his pasture
And the sheep of his hand
Oh the sheep of his hand

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Set apart your worship space by lighting a candle along with the video clip.  The light of the candle symbolizes the presence of the Holy wherever we are.

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Welcome · Community Candle · Scripture · Moment of Wonder · Sermon

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AFFIRMING

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Song for Reflection & Offering        I Am Chosen        Rose Awuku

“When I hear the birds singing I remember you love me more
You’re the God of all creation still you chose me as your own.
I am chosen I am loved
Even when I was broken you said I am enough

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Offering

There are a number of ways to contribute financially:

• Manage one-time or ongoing giving on our secure website: fccpuyallup.com/donate

Use our mobile app to set up one-time or automatic giving from your smartphone.  Download the GivePlus app from the App Store or Google Play then search for “First Christian Church” using zip code 98371.

• Send checks by mail to:
First Christian Church of Puyallup
623 9th Ave. SW
P.O. Box 516
Puyallup, WA  98371

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CELEBRATING & BLESSING

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During this video clip you are invited to share the elements of communion which you have set aside for this worship time.  Bread, crackers, juice, wine, or water–all are signs of Christ’s abiding presence with us.

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Prayers of the People · Communion · Benediction

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Closing Song        My Shepherd You Supply My Need        Loma Linda University Church

“My Shepherd, you supply my need,
most holy is your name;
in pastures fresh you make me feed,
beside the living stream.”

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Interim Pastor: Ray Smith; Preacher: Rev. Dr. Caitlin Simpson; Elder: Ric Rose; Scripture: Jay Isch & Rev. Dr. Caitlin Simpson; Moment of Wonder: Gretchen Mertes; Prayers of the People: Katie Peterson

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