Order of Service 4-2-2023
“Choosing Liberation”
Led by Rev. Eric Cherry
Worship Partner: Rev. DL Helfer

Pianist: Nonetta Shatakhtsian
Lay Pastoral Care Associate: Kamila Barzykowski,
Coffee Angels: Westminster Board of Trustees
Tech Host: Jolanda Walter

Chimes

Welcome and Announcements

Chalice Lighting

Prelude Fantasia by G.Ph. Telemann

Opening Words

Opening Hymn #51 – Lady of the Season’s Laughter

Unison Affirmation
Love is the spirit of this church
And service our mission
This is our great covenant
To dwell together in peace
To seek the truth in love
And to help one another

Time for All Ages – A Passover Parade

Children’s Recessional – Sung to the tune of Frere Jacques
As you journey – As you journey
May you know – May you know
Love and hope go with you –
Love and hope go with you
Learn and grow – Learn and grow

Joys and Sorrows

Piano Interlude Landscape #1 by M. A. Labolida

Prayer

Sung in Response  #1009 – Meditation on Breathing

Call for the Offering Our April Share the Plate is Climate Action Rhode Island.

Climate Action Rhode Island are concerned citizens working to build the climate movement in Rhode Island. An affiliate of 350.org, they’re fighting for 100% renewable energy, clean and sustainable earth, and environmental justice for all. As an action group, they focus specifically on the issue of climate change and what can be done on national, local, and individual levels. Based in Rhode Island, all new members are warmly welcomed! To donate go to: http://34.197.179.157/donate/

Offertory Fur Erwachsenere by R. Schumann

Sermon

Closing Hymn #407 – We’re Gonna Sit at the Welcome Table

Closing Words

Carry the Flame