The UMC Islands Parish is pleased to announce that Ms. Jacqueline Hughes preaches at the North Hero church tomorrow! Her sermon will be on the Kingdom of God. And she's put together a great set of hymns to help deliver her message!
Wondering what we're all about? This is a good morning to join us and see!
Worship begins at 10:30. That's just about the time the temperature should climb above zero!
You will find the service bulletin below.
See you soon!
Pastor Chico
"From this day, from this hour, from this minute, let us strive to love God above all, and fulfill His holy will."
- ST. HERMAN OF ALASKA
The 4th Sunday after Epiphany Sunday,
January 30, 2022
CHAMPLAIN ISLANDS UMC WORSHIP
Gathering, Welcome, and Announcements from the Congregation
OPENING RESPONSE
Pastor: Lord, open our lips;
JH: And our mouth shall proclaim your praise.
Pastor: I will sing of mercy and justice;
to you, Lord, I will sing praise.
JH: But as for me, O Lord, I cry to you for help;
In the morning my prayer comes before you.
Pastor: Happy are those whose ways are blameless,
JH: who walk according to the law of the Lord.
DOXOLOGY
Pastor: Glory be to the Father and to the Son
and to the Holy Spirit;
as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen.
JH: Your testimony, Lord, stands firm;
holiness adorns your house for endless days.
HYMN: "Holy Ground" TFWS 2272 (sung by Todd Warren)
COLLECT
Let us pray: Almighty God, you know we live in the midst of so many dangers that in our frailty we cannot stand upright. Grant strength and protection to support us in all dangers and carry us through all temptations; through Jesus Christ, your Son, our lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. Amen.
PROCLAMATION AND RESPONSE
First Reading: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
Hymn "Faith of Our Fathers," UMH 710
(sung by Henri F Hemy & Frederick William Faber)
Reading of the Gospel: Luke 11:1-4
Sermon: Jacqueline Hughes
Hymn "We Shall All Be Changed" (Scottish Hymn)
Prayers of the People
The Lord's Prayer
Passing of the Peace
Offertory Hymn: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot," (sung by Josh Turner)
THANKSGIVING Prayer
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