PUMC made a commitment to what some call 'contemporary worship' over a decade ago. Up until just one year ago, PUMC's contemporary praise worship (NewDay Praise) was hosted in the main sanctuary. Through a process of prayer, exploration, and discernment leadership made the commitment to give this worship the space and time slot on Sunday it needed to flourish. Just one year ago NewDay Praise moved into its new space with a new vision and a renewed sense of purpose and enthusiasm.
The Bible promises that "...the steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning..." We gather in NewDay Praise Worship every Sunday to celebrate God's faithfulness in each new day - of new life itself - lived with and for God. This weekend we gather with a special purpose - to celebrate all that God has done in and through NewDay Praise Worship over this last year. As we celebrate our first birthday in the new worship space, we thank God for his goodness a