The Way to Peace

Welcome and Announcements

Prelude Music - Jean Herrera

Lighting of the Peace Candle
All: We pray for peace,
In our hearts,
In our homes,
In our nations,
And in our worlds.

Scripture: Isaiah 11:1-10, Matthew 3:1-12

Call to Worship
Jessica: Loving God, Blessed Jesus, Guiding Spirit,
April/All: Alight within us your flame of peace this day.
Jessica: Grant us openness to hear your message.
April/All: Grant us courage to be your messengers in the world,
creating more peace in the midst of fear. Amen.

Passing of the Peace - April

Lighting of the Advent Candle

Song: Now Is the Time

Invitation to the Offering

Community Prayers and Prayers of the People

Sermon: The Way to Peace

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