Cherry Log Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Bulletin Dr. J. David Griffin, Minister Dr. Fred Craddock, Minister Emeritus Richard Lumpkin, Minister of Music Birdie Towle, Accompanist 2nd Sunday after Epiphany Sunday, January 17, 2010 11:00 A.M. ORDER OF WORSHIP WE COME TOGETHER TO WORSHIP GOD GATHERING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC Prelude Birdie Towle Words of Welcome Dr. David Griffin (Please sign the attendance pad. Print clearly and date the page.) Chiming of the Hour Call to Worship Valerie Stephenson “Abide with Me” Handbells *Hymn #16 “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing” *Call to Worship Helen Lewis Leader: There are varieties of gifts, People: But the same Spirit who gives them. Leader: There are varieties of services, People: But the same Lord who is served. Leader: There are varieties of activities, People: But it is the same God who activates all of them in everyone. Leader: Each one is given a gift of the Spirit, People: To build up the whole body and to proclaim that ‘Jesus is Lord’. *Unison Invocation Helen Lewis Creator God, your constant love surrounds us, extending from the heavens to the depths of the sea; your faithfulness overarches our lives and your righteousness towers over us like mighty mountains. How precious, O God, is your steadfast love! All created things are blessed by your abundant care and find refuge and shelter in you. Continue your steadfast love, O God, to those who know you, and your salvation to those of upright heart. Amen. Hymn #37 “Glory Be to God” Psalm Hymn 748 “Psalm 96” THE PROCLAMATION OF GOD’S WORD Scripture Helen Lewis 1 Corinthians 12:1-12 (page 933) Service of Installation Sermon Dr. David Griffin “The Body of Christ Or Not?” Invitation to Prayer #259 “Spirit of the Living God” Pastoral Prayer Dr. David Griffin Choral Response G. Whelpton “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” Chancel Choir WE OFFER OUR GIFTS TO GOD Offertory Statement Dr. David Griffin Offertory Anthem “We Are the Body of Christ” Chancel Choir *Doxology Hymnal #48 Praise God from whom all blessings flow; Praise Christ, all creatures here below; Praise Holy Spirit evermore; One God, triune, whom we adore. Amen Prayer of Thanksgiving Dr. David Griffin WE ACCEPT GOD’S GREATEST GIFT Communion Hymn #393 “One Bread, One Body” Communion Prayers Caroline Carder Frazier Coffie (All are welcome at this table. Please serve one another as the elements are passed, using words such as "the Bread of Life" and "the Cup of Salvation,” and place the empty cup in the pew holder. Gluten free wafers are available in the plate for those needing them) Communion Music Michael Helman “Meditation in F” Handbells The Lord’s Prayer Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory, forever. Amen ALL ARE INVITED TO GO FORTH AND SERVE THE LORD * Invitation Hymn #254 “Breathe on Me, Breath of God” (In response to God's Word, you are invited to join the pastor at the front of the sanctuary to make your confession of faith or to transfer your membership into this church family of faith.) *Benediction Dr. David Griffin *Choral Response #439 “God, Dismiss Us with Your Blessing” (Guests are encouraged to attend the CLCC Fellowship Time in the fellowship hall. As you leave the sanctuary, turn to your right and the gathering space is at the end of that hallway.) *Postlude Birdie Towle *Those who are able, please stand. (Guests are encouraged to attend the CLCC Fellowship Time in the fellowship hall. As you leave the sanctuary, turn to your right and the gathering space is at the end of that hallway.)