3rd Sunday After Pentecost | June 9, 2024

Our worship service at Ebenezer as well on Zoom was led by Belly Kirimwimana and Rev. Melody Duncanson-Hales with Margaret Tribe for music leadership, Diane McLean for Sunday school, Susan Ryman for the slides, and James Tribe and Doug Mark for our audiovisual and broadcast support.
Special thanks to Joan Chinnery for today's postlude.
WE GATHER TO WORSHIP
♫ Prelude “Breathe on me Breath of God”
Lighting of the Candles
Welcome and Announcements (Belly)
Chime (Margaret)
*Call to Worship (Responsive)
♫ Hymn “Let Us Build a House” MV 1
A Celebration of Church Union (Rev. Melody)
Prayer of Confession (In unison)
Words of Assurance (Rev. Melody)
Sharing Peace (Rev. Melody)
♫ Hymn “Draw the Circle Wide” MV 145
WE LISTEN AND SHARE GOD’S WORD
Scripture Readings
John 3:14-21 (NRSVUE)
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John 12:20-28 (NRSVUE) Some Greeks Wish to See Jesus
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This World God Loves | Sermon by Rev. Melody Duncanson-Hales
WE RESPOND TO GOD’S WORD
♫ Hymn “Teach Me, God, to Wonder” VU 299
Invitation to the Offering (Rev. Melody)
Stewardship Second (Rev. Melody)
Offering Our Gifts: Our offerings will now be received.
♫ Offertory Hymn “For the Gift of Creation” VU 538
Prayer of Dedication: (Rev. Melody)
Prayers of the People (Responsive) with Belly
The Lord’s Prayer (In unison)
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed by thy name, thy kingdom come,
WE GO INTO GOD’S WORLD
♫ Hymn “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling” VU 333
*Commissioning and Blessing (Responsive) with Melody
♫ “Go Now in Peace” by Nancy Price and Don Besig
♫ Postlude Sung by Joan Chinnery
“Come Unto Me” from cantata No Greater Love by John W. Peterson
End Note: Liturgical material taken from “Called to be the Church”.
Ebenezer United Church
Markham, Ontario Canada
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