Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost – October 22, 2023 The Order of Worship at 11:00 am
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Finlandia
Jean Sibelius
WELCOME and ANNOUNCEMENTS GATHERING The Holy Spirit gathers us in unity on the first day of the week, the day of Christ’s resurrection. Standing HYMN 757 All My Hope in God is Founded 1 All my hope on God is founded 3 Great thy goodness, e'er enduring; who will all my trust renew, deep thy wisdom, passing thought; who through change and chance will splendor, light, and life attend thee, guide me, only good and only true. beauty springing out of naught. Evermore from thy store God unknown, God alone, newborn worlds rise and adore. call my heart to be thine own. 2
Mortal pride and earthly glory, sword and crown betray our trust; what with care and toil we fashion, tow'r and temple, fall to dust. But thy pow'r, hour by hour, is my temple and my tow'r.
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Still from earth to God eternal sacrifice of praise be done, high above all praises praising for the gift of God's own Son. Christ doth call one and all: ye who follow shall not fall.