Announcements Sharon Christie

Welcome to the family of All People’s United Church! Sunday June 11th, 2023,
If you are joining us for the first time, please sign the guest book.
We meet in this historical church which has humble beginnings since 1927.
We are here because we care about the People and the greater Sudbury
community The Second
June 25this our last service for the summer as the church Sunday
Will be closed for July and August.
Remember to send your offering during the summer if you can after
To help with our months expenses by e-transfer or mail. Pentecost
Please join us Sunday Sept 10th, 2023

Sudbury Secondary School - The Value Vault
The Value Vault at Sudbury Secondary School (SSS)
students who need food, clothing,
small household items, living supplies. Etc…
Our Prayer List
People of Ukraine, Nancy McDonald,
Gil Davies, Phil Christie
E-mail “allpeoplesunitedchurch@gmail.com”
Facebook @allpeoplesunited
allpeoplesunitedchurch.weebly.com
Upcoming Speakers
June 18th – Gerry Copeman
June 25th – Shelly Kennedy
Sept 10TH – Church resumes
Wisdom’s Inspiration: “Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is
still dark”
- Rabindranath Tagore
Processional
Holy, holy, holy Lord God Almighty!
Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee.
Holy, holy, holy, merciful, and mighty
God in three persons blessed Trinity!
Words of Welcome…………
Call to worship
Come, let us gather for worship.
It’s a fine day to worship the Lord.
For 98 years, we’ve been singing as The United Church of Canada, praying and
preaching, serving and dreaming.
For 98 years, we’ve been listening as The United Church of Canada,
searching and comforting, loving and learning.
For 98 years, God has been leading us as The United Church of Canada,
Join us for coffee, Tea guiding and cajoling, encouraging and challenging.
And Conversation
And so, on this 98th anniversary of our denomination, we declare, Holy Lord!
following the service Glory Lord! Praise to your Name!

Opening Hymn VU 232 “Joyful, Joyful We Adore You”

Opening prayer A NEW CREED (Page 918 VU)
Holy Spirit, be with us today.
Hymn VU 639 One more step along the world I go
Wrap us in your love.
Help us to feel your warmth.
Offering Song (Sung by all)
We welcome the warmth of God’s love.
Like the sun that does its work happily every day, help us to do your work. Praise and thanksgiving, thanks be to God
Remind us of the blessings surrounding us so that we may be a blessing to Thanks for the food we eat,
others. And for the friends we meet.
We delight in sharing the warmth of God’s love. For each new day we greet
When the shadows of evil drift into our minds, be the breeze that pushes Thanks Be to God!
them away.
Allow smiles and gratitude to shine from us, for we know that OFFERING PRAYER
God’s love is warmth, a warmth we want to share. Amen. Written by Bill Steadman. Gathering, Pentecost 1 2023, page 51. Used with
permission.
VU 918 “A New Creed” _________________
Prayer’s of the people and the Lords Prayer
Welcome and Announcements Written by David Sparks. Pastoral Prayers to Share – Year A.

Minute for Mission “Our Father, who art in Heaven…”

Scripture readings
Genesis 12:1-9
Psalm 33:1-12 (VU p. 760) Closing hymn VU 661 Come to my heart lord Jesus
Romans 4:13-25
Matthew 9:9-13, 18-36
COMMISSIONING
Go forth and be who you have been created to be by Creator God.
Readings Response: Follow in the footsteps of the Christ, under the guidance of the Holy
All: This is the word of the Lord. Spirit that lives and breathes in you, now and always.
Thanks be to God.
Benediction: (Sung by all)
GLORIA PATRI – (Sung by all) May God’s sheltering wings,
Glory be to the father and to the son, her gathering wings protect you,
and to the Holy Spirit. May God’s nurturing arms,
As it was in the beginning, His cradling arms sustain you,
is now and ever shall be, And hold you in her love
world without end…………. AMEN and hold you in his love.
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