Deconstructing the Phrase “Born Again”

Welcome and Announcements

Prelude -  Jean 

Lighting of the Peace Candle - Melanie and Micheal

We pray for peace,
In our hearts,
In our homes,
In our nations,
And in our worlds.

Scripture:Genesis 12; John 3

Call to Worship*

Micheal: For God so loved the world…

All: The sparrows, the elephants, the fish, and the people.

Micheal: For God so loved the world…

All: In success and failure,
In sickness and in health,
In mediocirty and extraordinary.

Micheal: For God so loved the world…

All: Enough to become one of us, Enough to suffer along with us, Enough to offer new life for us.

Micheal: For God so loved the world…

All: Let us love one another and the world, too. Amen.

Passing of the Peace 

Children’s Sermon

Song

Offering

Prayers

Homily: Deconstructing the Phrase "Born Again"

Communion

Benediction

May God bless you and keep you.
May God’s face shine upon you and be gracious unto you.
May God look upon you with kindness and give you peace,
This day and forevermore. Amen
-Numbers 6:24-26 
*By Kathrine Hawker at liturgyoutside.net