Sermons

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Prelude

Welcome

Call to Worship

Peace Candle

As we worship in place today,

we light a Peace Candle in our home.

May this flame be a sign of our prayer for peace within us, among us, to the ends of the earth.

The flame joins us in spirit across distance, along with our sister church in Armenia, Colombia.

Hymn | What chains have I been asked to bear? | Becca Lachman (words), Martin family (vocals)

Children’s Time 

Prayer of St. Francis

Offering/Dedication Prayer  https://www.columbusmennonite.org/donateget-involved/donate

Special Music | Bach Minuet 1 – Partita No. 3 in E Major | Alexander Martin 

Scripture | 1 Thess. 2:1-8; 1 John 3:1-3  

Sermon | Weaving the Beloved Community   (Manuscript below)

Silent Reflection

Hymn | God calls us to be followers of Jesus Christ | Phil Hart, Katrina Cortes...

The video above includes the full service, except for the time for sharing.

Permission to podcast/stream the music in this service obtained through One License with license A-727859

Order of Worship | Cultivating Beloved Community

Prelude

Welcome 

Call to Worship

Peace Candle 

As we worship in place today, we light a Peace Candle in our home. May this flame be a sign of our prayer for peace within us, among us, to the ends of the earth. The flame joins us in spirit across distance, along with our sister church in Armenia, Colombia.

STJ 27 | God of the Bible

Children’s Time 

Prayer of St. Francis

Lord, make me an instrument of your peace

Where there is hatred, let me sow love

Where there is injury, pardon

Where there is doubt, faith

Where there is despair, hope

Where there is darkness, light

And where there is sadness, joy

O Divine Master, grant that I...