2024-09-29 Worship, First Congregational United Church of Christ of Grand Junction, Colorado

First Congregational is a progressive Christian community in Grand Junction Colorado, nestled in a valley between the red stones to the west and the green forested mesas to the east.
We are an Open and Affirming/Accessible to All congregation of the United Church of Christ: "Whoever you are ... wherever you are of life's journey ... you are welcome here." www.uccgj.org.
This Sunday, in response to a congregant's question, Pastor Paul preaches "Let's Make A Deal -- Views on the Afterlife."
A worship guide for following along may be found at www.uccgj.org/worship.
Acknowledgements
The following music is reprinted and/or streamed with permission. OneLicense #A-709231. All rights reserved. Other music in the service is either in public domain or not included in the recording.
 God is My Shepherd, NCH #479. Tune: Brother James’ Air, James Leith Macbeth Bain, c. 1840-1925, arr. Gordon Jacob, 1934. This arr. © 1934, Oxford University Press. Words: from the Scottish Psalter, 1650, adapt by Lavon Bayler © 1992 The Pilgrim Press.
 How Can I Keep From Singing, Quaker Song, Arr. Ginger B Littleton, © 2000, BLP Choral Music.
 Lead Us from Death to Life (World Peace Prayer). Words of refrain by Satish Kumar. Tune by Marty Haugen © 1985 GIA Publications, Inc.