Order of Worship for Sunday, May 21st
              Sixth Sunday of Easter

Prelude
Announcements & Greeting
Gathering Music:                                 Immortal, Invisible God Only Wise

Choral Call to Worship

*Call to Worship

Let the sound of praise ring out.
Bless the Lord, O people, sing!
Come and hear what the Lord has done,
the Lord who has made everything!

*Hymn of Praise                               Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee                                                                    No. 89

Opening Prayer                                                                                                                                                      (in unison)

Loving God, in whom we live and move and have our being,
help us to choose life in you, that we may keep the commands of Jesus,
follow the promptings of the Holy Spirit, and witness to the hope that is within us,
sharing Christ’s love in the world.  Amen

Anthem

Children’s Time

Sharing of Praises & Concerns
Pastoral Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer
Choral Response to Prayer

Offering
Offertory
*Doxology

*Hymn of Preparation                                       Spirit of the Living God                                              No.393 Sing twice

The Scripture Lesson                                                                                                                                             John 14:15-21

Sermon                                                                 Promise of the Holy Spirit                           Rev. Rachel Radeline Gonia

*Hymn of Dedication                                 Love Divine, All Loves Excelling                                                          No. 384

*Choral Benediction

*Benediction

*Postlude