OOS 12-27-20
Led by Matt Meyer
Thank you to our Worship Partner Deb Weaver and our Tech Host Tracey Wysor
Welcome and Announcements
Chalice Lighting
Prelude: Percussion Improvisation by Matt Meyer
Opening Words
Opening Hymn: Blessed Motion by Annie Zylstra performed by Matt Meyer
Time for All Ages
Unison Affirmation
Love is the spirit of this church
And service its mission
This is our great covenant
To dwell together in peace
To seek the truth in love
And to help one another
Joys and Sorrows: Auld Lang Syne traditional Scottish arr. By Ph. Hamm performed by Nonetta Shatakhtsian
Prayer
Offering: Here at Westminster, we share our offering every month with a different organization that shares our values or our mission. Our December Share the Plate is the weR1 Rhode Island Fund, a collaborative effort between government, community, and philanthropic organizations to raise $3 million to provide no-fee debit cards to Rhode Islanders. This program is especially for undocumented and immigrants with urgent need who are excluded from many federal programs. To donate www.westminsteruu.org/donate
Interlude: We Shall Be Known, by Mamuse, performed by Matt Meyer
Sermon: It Takes Practice
Closing Hymn: Let the Life I Lead adapted from Sullivan Pugh
performed by Matt Meyer
Closing Words
Carry the Flame performed by the WUC Choir