February 27, 2022                                                       Transfiguration Sunday

Welcome

Prelude                                   “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”                   arr. Larry Shackley

Call to Worship                                                                                                     Joe Asire
Let us praise the Lord who reigns!
Let us praise the awesome Name of God!
Let us extol the Lord our God,
For the Lord our God is holy.

Opening Hymn                            “Christ upon the Mountain Peak”                                         #260
                                                        Music setting by Gilbert Stones

Prayer before the Word                                                                                                   Cathy Bonnett

First Lesson:                                              Exodus 34:29-35

Psalm                                                                   Psalm 99   

Gospel Lesson:                                               Luke 9:28-36
                              L: The Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ   P: Praise to you, Lord Christ

Sermon:                                                       “Till We Have Faces”                    Pastor Gilbert Stones

Hymn:                                           “Swiftly Pass the Clouds of Glory”                                       #2102

Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer
   Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come,
your will be done, on earth as in heaven.   
    Give us today our daily bread. Forgive us our sins as we
forgive those who sin against us.
    Save us from the time of trial and deliver us from evil.
For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours now and for ever.
Amen.

Offering our Gifts to God        [Click here to go to online giving]

Offertory:                      “How Can I Keep from Singing”    Robert Lowry, arr. Edward Broughton

Prayer of Dedication   

Closing Hymn:    “We Have Come at Christ's Own Bidding”    #2103
Benediction

Song of Blessing:    “Shalom to You”

Passing the Peace of Christ with phone calls, texts, emails, cards and prayers

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Thanks to everyone who made today’s service possible

Barbara Hoff - Organ and Piano
Jora Landis, Cheryl Dove, Rich Bolin, Gilbert Stones - Vocals
Cathy Bonnett - Reader
Joe Asire and  - Liturgy
Rich Bolin - Music Coordinator
Rich Bolin, Kasey P. Lindsay, Mary Anne Meyer, Gilbert Stones - Primary Videography
Kasey P. Lindsay - Video Editing