Join us for Celebration worship services, in-person and online, every Sunday at 10 a.m.

Celebration Worship Service, July 25th

There are two choices ways for us to gather in community: attending in person or joining via live stream at 10am. To learn more about these choices, please visit mpcfamily.org/celebrate .

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In Celebration this week:

  • Marcia will provide a prelude, “Voluntary”, by John Stanley,
  • Clementina will welcome folks to Celebration, and
  • will lead us in a Call to Worship , adapted from a third century Spanish prayer.
  • Steve and Marcia will lead us in the opening hymn, “The Love Round”,
  • Clementina will lead us in a prayer for peace, a re-framing of “Ana B’Koach”,
  • then will read John 13:1-1, John 13:34-35, John 15: 9-13
  • Lynn Viale will preach a sermon,
  • Marcia will play, “Andante Semplice’, by Ernest Tomlinson,
  • Clementina will provide us with a Pastoral Prayer,
  • Offering,
  • The closing hymn is Will You Let me Be Your Servant?”, and
  • Clementina will lead us in the Charge and offer a benediction.
  • Marcia will provide a postlude.

The Charge (say together) Go out into the world in peace. Have courage; hold on to what is good. Return no one evil for evil. Strengthen the faint-hearted, support the weak, and help the suffering. Honor all people. Love and serve God, rejoicing in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Celebration live stream recordings

Every week, we post a live stream recording to YouTube. You can view information about those live stream recordings and access a link to the playlist on our Celebration Recordings page.