BETHEL COLLEGE MENNONITE CHURCH
October 26, 2025

Christ Candle Lighting

Centering Music—Processional on “Westminster Abbey” [VT 423],(arr. R. Wetzler)–                                                  
Will Wiebe-Friesen 

Welcome & Prayer—Adam Robb  

*Hymn—What Is This Place— VT 22

Children and Youth Conversation—Esther Koontz 

Worship Music—Behold the Tabernacle of God—Chancel Choir; Joel Garber, director; Will Wiebe-Friesen, accompanist

Scripture Reading—Matthew 21:12-27—Jeanette Stucky

*Hymn—Lord Jesus, Come and Overturn—VT 146

Sermon—By What Authority—Nathan Koontz

*Hymn—God the Sculptor of the Mountains—VT 423  

Prayers of God’s People

*Hymn—For the Fruit of All Creation—VT 124
(Those with October birthdays please come forward during hymn) 

*Birthday Blessing and Benediction

Postlude–Jesus, Lover of My Soul [VT 659] (arr. D. Hustad)

*You are invited to stand

VT—Voices Together
Keyboard- Will Wiebe-Friesen
Audio visual—Ben Lichti