You are welcome at OPCC in person in the sanctuary at 10:30 a.m., or from wherever you are, by way of this virtual worship. The worship video will become available Sunday morning by 10:25 a.m.
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Please use this outline as you participate in our worship. The weekly community announcements found at the top of this page are updated regularly. You can also download a PDF of the order of worship, here.
Our online worship will begin at 10:30am central on Sunday morning. Grab a candle to gather in the light of Christ, and something that you can use for communion so that you are ready to worship God, wherever you worship.
Send us an email and let us know you joined us! See you at 10:30!
Our online worship will begin at 10:30am central on Sunday morning. Grab a candle to gather in the light of Christ, and something that you can use for communion so that you are ready to worship God, wherever you worship.
Send us an email and let us know you joined us! See you at 10:30!
Words of Welcome
Sharing Christ's Peace & Gathering in the Light
Prelude to Worship
Invitation to Worship
One: God’s reach is endless.
ALL: God’s mercy is unstoppable.
One: God’s grace is lavish.
ALL: God’s love is constant.
One: God’s wisdom is vast.
ALL: God’s hope is stubborn.
One: God’s presence is here— with us, among us, moving through us. Breathe easy. Breathe deeply.
ALL: We are in God’s house. We worship the One who welcomes us home.
Opening Song (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #518 "This Is a Day of New Beginnings"
Invocation
Prayer Response (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #555 "Through It All"
Prayer of Illumination (Sing along!) - "Be Still"
Worship & Wonder Scripture -
"The Prodigal Son" a Children Worship & Wonder story adapted by Brenda J. Stobbe told in the worship setting. Children will then go to the Children Worship & Wonder room.
Scripture - 2 Corinthians 5:16-21
Sermon
Special Music - "Lamb of God, What Wondrous Love" Words by Russel A. Kane and Allan Robert Petker, Music based on "Pavane" by Gabriel Faure, arr. by Allan Robert Petker
Prayers of the People (Submit a Prayer Request)
and Our Lord's Prayer
Song of Response (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #340 "Softly & Tenderly"
Invitation to Stewardship - Click Here to Donate
Doxology (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #25 vs. 3 "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty"
Prayer of Dedication
Celebration of Communion - ALL are welcome!
Communion Response (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #424 "I'm Gonna Eat at the Welcome Table"
Invitation to Discipleship
Closing Song (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #517 "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling"
Blessing & Benediction
Postlude
Acknowledgements and permissions:
Permission to use and stream the music in this worship service obtained from ONE LICENSE #A-730652 and
CCLI #36152 and CSPL143030. All rights reserved.
Portions of our liturgy adapted from liturgy written by Rev. Sarah (Are) Speed | A Sanctified Art LLC | sanctifiedart.org , ©enfleshed, March 27, 2022, and Gathered by Love: Worship Resources for Year C, by Lavon Bayler. United Church Press: Cleveland, OH, 1994, pages 62-63.
Sharing Christ's Peace & Gathering in the Light
Prelude to Worship
Invitation to Worship
One: God’s reach is endless.
ALL: God’s mercy is unstoppable.
One: God’s grace is lavish.
ALL: God’s love is constant.
One: God’s wisdom is vast.
ALL: God’s hope is stubborn.
One: God’s presence is here— with us, among us, moving through us. Breathe easy. Breathe deeply.
ALL: We are in God’s house. We worship the One who welcomes us home.
Opening Song (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #518 "This Is a Day of New Beginnings"
Invocation
Prayer Response (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #555 "Through It All"
Prayer of Illumination (Sing along!) - "Be Still"
Worship & Wonder Scripture -
"The Prodigal Son" a Children Worship & Wonder story adapted by Brenda J. Stobbe told in the worship setting. Children will then go to the Children Worship & Wonder room.
Scripture - 2 Corinthians 5:16-21
Sermon
Special Music - "Lamb of God, What Wondrous Love" Words by Russel A. Kane and Allan Robert Petker, Music based on "Pavane" by Gabriel Faure, arr. by Allan Robert Petker
Prayers of the People (Submit a Prayer Request)
and Our Lord's Prayer
Song of Response (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #340 "Softly & Tenderly"
Invitation to Stewardship - Click Here to Donate
Doxology (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #25 vs. 3 "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty"
Prayer of Dedication
Celebration of Communion - ALL are welcome!
Communion Response (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #424 "I'm Gonna Eat at the Welcome Table"
Invitation to Discipleship
Closing Song (Sing along!) - Chalice Hymnal #517 "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling"
Blessing & Benediction
Postlude
Acknowledgements and permissions:
Permission to use and stream the music in this worship service obtained from ONE LICENSE #A-730652 and
CCLI #36152 and CSPL143030. All rights reserved.
Portions of our liturgy adapted from liturgy written by Rev. Sarah (Are) Speed | A Sanctified Art LLC | sanctifiedart.org , ©enfleshed, March 27, 2022, and Gathered by Love: Worship Resources for Year C, by Lavon Bayler. United Church Press: Cleveland, OH, 1994, pages 62-63.
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