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FIRST CONGREGATIONAL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
Watertown, Wisconsin
Rev. Stephen W. Welch, Interim Pastor

Mother’s Day
Sixth Sunday of Easter
May 9, 2021

“Jesus doesn’t reject anyone; neither do we!”

RINGING OF THE CHURCH BELL
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
CALL TO SILENCE AND REFLECTION
LITURGIST: May the Holy Spirit guide our speaking.
ALL: MAY THE HOLY SPIRIT GUIDE MY LISTENING.
PRELUDE Susie Krueger
CALL TO WORSHIP
OPENING HYMN Come, O Fount of Every Blessing #459 New Century
PRAYER OF INVOCATION
PRAYER OF CONFESSION
ASSURANCE OF PARDON
FAMILY TIME Melissa Mattke
THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES: Acts 10: 34-38; 44-48 (The Message)
THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST: John 15: 9-17 (The Message)
SERMON: “You Cannot Mean It!?! Even THEY are included?!?” Stephen Welch
HYMN We Plant a Grain of Mustard Seed #540 New Century
PASTORAL PRAYERS & PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH
PRAYER OF OUR SAVIOR
CALL TO OFFERING
MUSICAL OFFERING
DEDICATION
CLOSING HYMN Called As Partners in Christ’s Service #495 New Century
BENEDICTION AND COMMISSIONING
BENEDICTION RESPONSE “Go Now in Love & Peace”

POSTLUDE Susie Krueger

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For the Beauty of the Earth; Tune: DIX, arr. Bill Wolaver; Copyright © 199 Word Music

Come, O Fount of Every Blessing; Tune: NETTLETON, American Folk Tune from John Wyeth’s Repository of Sacred Music; Text: Robert Robinson; Word Alterations Copyright © 1993 The Pilgrim Press.

We Plant a Grain of Mustard Seed; Tune: NEW BEGINNINGS, Sally Ann Morris; Text: Mary Bryan Matney; Words Copyright © 1990 Mary Bryan Matney; Music Copyright © 1990 Sally Ann Morris

O Blessed Spring; arr. Anne Krentz Organ; Copyright © 1996 Augsburg Fortress

Called as Partners in Christ’s Service; Tune: BEACH SPRING, The Sacred Harp; Text: Jane Parker Huber; Words Copyright © 1981 Jane Parker Huber, from A SINGING FAITH. Used by permission of Westminster/John Knox Press; Harmonization Copyright © 1992 The Pilgrim Press

Go Now in Love and Peace; Patrick M. Liebergen; Copyright © 1992 Jubilate Publishing, Co.
Come Away to the Skies; Traditional from Southern Harmony Hymnal, arr. John Leavitt; Copyright © 2000 Hal Leonard

“He is Risen” picture is shared through unsplash.com by Kelly Sikkema.

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