Dec 24, 2021 Christmas Eve | Worship
Celebrating the birth of Christ! Pastors Steve Scott Seongmin Kim Worship Musicians Brian Leeper, organ/piano Kathryn Severing Fox, violin, finger cymbals Cargill Quartet Steve Geisler Barbara McCrory Marie Severing Richard Severing Audio-Visual Mark Banner Jennifer Banner PowerPoint Designer Krystal Burton Sanctuary design Dawn Edwards, Steve Geisler, Marilyn Heshelman, Bill & Deb Horton, Pam McCumber, Dave & Nancy Sonntag Music Credits Carol of the Bells, Peter J. Wilhousky, Mykola Leontovich Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella, Robert Wetzler Star in the East,…
Dec 19, 2021 | Worship
This week: The fourth season of Advent – Jesus, the Light of the World“Festival of Lessons and Carols,” choral Christmas programWesley Chorale, Marie Severing, director Brian Leeper, organ/pianoPastor Steve Scott, narrator Barbara Thompson, spoken word The Festival of Lessons and Carols is a service of Scripture and song that tells the story of the Good News of Jesus Christ. In this service, we listen to Scripture readings which recount the Fall, the promise of a Messiah, the Incarnation, and the…
Dec 12, 2021 | Worship
The Third week of Advent. Jesus: The Hope of the World. This week: Journey to Bethlehem The first three Advent candles are lit. Scripture focus: Zephaniah 3:14-20. Today we present the Cargill Children’s Christmas Program!
Dec 5, 2021 | Worship
The Second week of Advent. Jesus: The Hope of the World. This week: Peace Refined The first two Advent candles are lit. Scripture focus: Luke 3:1-6 Including the celebration of Holy Communion. Music by the Wesley men’s and women’s choral ensembles. With Brian Leeper on pipe organ and Pam Graper on piano.
Nov 28, 2021 | Worship
This week: The first season of Advent – Jesus, the Light of the World “So Let’s Begin,” message by Pastor Steve Scott With Pastor Seongmin Kim Ministry of Music: “O Come, O Come, Immanuel,” Wesley Chorale, Marie Severing, directorOrgan/piano: Brian LeeperFeaturing the lighting of the first Advent candleSongs: All Earth is Waiting, Hymnal #210Emmanuel, Emmanuel, Hymnal #204People, Look East, Hymnal #202Offering song:To the tune of “What Child is This,” Hymnal #219These gifts we bring to Christ the King,whose birth we laud…
Nov 21, 2021 | Worship
This week: “Thanksgiving for Everyone” Message by Pastor Steve Scott With Pastor Seongmin Kim Ministry of Music: “We Gather Together” and “Come, Ye Thankful People Come,” Alleluia Ringers, Richard Severing, director Organ: Brian Leeper Songs: We Gather Together, Hymnal #131 Now Thank We All Our God, Hymnal #102 Praise to the Lord the Almighty, Hymnal #139 Key scripture: 1 Timothy 2:1-7 First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone, for kings and…
Nov 14, 2021 | Worship
Clothed with Compassion. How do we care for each other in community? Scripture focus: Colossians 3:12-17 Music by the Wesley Chorale: Every Gift and Blessing The Cargill United Methodist Women present their annual Mission Recognition awards.
Nov 7, 2021 | Worship
The Proverbial Wisdom of Being Kind.
Oct 31, 2021 | Worship
All-Saints Day. A sometimes-overlooked holy day in United Methodist congregations, All-Saints Day is not nearly as well known as the day before, All Hallows’ (Saints’) Eve, better known as Halloween, but is far more important in the life of the church. Music by the Wesley Chorale: For All the Saints
Oct 24, 2021 | Worship
Being a Beggar and a Chooser. Here’s your chance to answer the question: What do you want? Scripture focus: Mark 10:46-52 Music by the Wesley Chorale: I Need Thee Every Hour
Oct 17, 2021 | Worship
Lessons in Greatness: It’s Not Beyond Your Reach. Where do you see genuine examples of leadership? They may be closer than you think. Scripture focus: Mark 10:35-45. Music by the Alleluia Ringers: They’ll Know We Are Christians By Our Love
Oct 10, 2021 | Worship
“How Can Your Prayer Life Be More Honest?” Message by Pastor Steve Scott, based on Psalm 22 [begins at 13:39 elapsed time] With Pastor Seongmin Kim Featuring the Wesley Chorale, directed by Marie Severing and accompanied by Brian Leeper, singing, “That Old Time Need of Prayer” [begins at 7:45 elapsed time] Hymns: Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying, The Faith We Sing #2193 Prayer Is the Soul’s Sincere Desire, Hymnal #492 This Is My Song, Hymnal #437, vs. 3