2024 09 08 worship service

 BETHEL COLLEGE MENNONITE CHURCH
September 8, 2024
Installation Service for Pastor Joanna Harader
 
Christ Candle Lighting
 
Centering Music—When Morning Gilds the Skies (arr. R. Haan)—Will Wiebe-Friesen
 
Welcome & Prayer—John Waltner
 
*Hymn—Santo, santo, santo (Holy, Holy, Holy)—VT 102
 
Children’s Conversation—Megan Kohlman
 
Worship Music— Ave Verum (Saint-Seans)—Chancel Choir; Joel Garber, director; Will-Wiebe Friesen, accompanist
 
Scripture Reading—Philippians 3:12-16—Cheryl Harader
 
Sermon—Vibrant Guide—Kathy Neufeld Dunn
 
*Hymn—God the Spirit, Guide and Guardian—VT 534 (Please sing the alternate tune: HYFRYDOL VT 218, Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus)
 
Installation for Pastor Joanna Harader—Kathy Neufeld Dunn
 Receiving a New Pastor—VT 967
 Prayer Shawl Blessing—Elizabeth Schmidt
 Blessing for Leaders—VT 968
 
Prayers of God’s People
 
*Hymn—The Lord Bless You and Keep You—VT 846 (Please sing the alternate text printed in italics)
 
Sung Benediction—God Be In My Head (Rutter)—Chancel Choir
 
 
Postlude—Prelude in G Maj. BWV 550 (J.S. Bach)—Will Wiebe-Friesen