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[The New Commandment: Love One Another as I Have Loved You]
Christ Taking Leave of the Apostles (scene 4); Duccio di Buoninsegna; 1308-11; Tempera on wood, 50 x 53 cm; Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Siena
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Welcome to Worship on the third Sunday after Pentecost, June 13, 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 Prayers of the People by The Brilliance Candi & Paul Reimer
“You hear us calling, you hear us calling, Abba Father
Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy”
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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 As I Have Loved You London Ontario Stake
“As I have loved you,
Love one another.
This new commandment:
Love one another.“
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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 With Every Act of Love Jason Gray
“We bring the kingdom come
With every act of love
Jesus, help us carry you
Alive in us, Your light shines through”
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Interim Pastor: Ray Smith; Elder: Bill Robey; Scripture: Caroline Palfenier; Moment of Wonder: Gretchen Mertes; Prayers of the People: Barbara Stroud; Prayers of the People Video: Mike Herbert