Order of Worship

(on a phone, best viewed horizontally) 

 

March 29, 2026            10:45am

 

Dwelling in Dissonance

Lent 6: Palm Sunday

Gathered by God

Prelude

Welcome and Announcements

Processional                           Jesus is Coming                                                         VT 312

Call to Worship

One:        Welcome Lent.

                  All this mystery…

All:           Joy and sadness, fear, and grief.

One:        We struggle – wanting resolution.

All:           Doubts wrestle with belief.

One:        Meet us in this sacred searching.

All:           Meet us in the loss and pain.

One:        In the tension of this dissonance,

All:           we yearn for the peace of your reign.

Prayer

Hymn                                        Ride On, Ride On in Majesty                                  VT 316

Who draws near to us in Jesus

Scripture                                  John 12:12-27

Silence/dissonant Interlude   Chant for Easter                                        arr. Putnam

Offering Prayer

Musical Offering                   I Want Jesus to Walk With Me                     arr. Eithun

Children’s Time

Sermon

Hymn                                        When I Survey the Wondrous Cross                    VT 323

                                                    With The Wonderful Cross                                     VT 324

Joys and Concerns

After each time of sharing we respond “Lord, hear our prayer.”

And dwells in our dissonance

Scripture Reading                John 19:16b-22

Confession Poem

Silence

Hymn                                        Were You There v. 1-5                                             VT 329

Benediction

Postlude                                  O Sacred Head Now Wounded                      arr. Hayes

 

Worship Leader: Lauren Reid                                          Preacher: Rachel Siemens

Children’s Processional: Kathleen Stoesz                                         Pianist: Ev Buhr

Reader: Erika Pappas                                            Children’s Time: Ruth Goudreau

Joys and Concerns: Debbie Bledsoe                                                                    

Ushers: Robert Proudfoot, Mathew Wiens             Greeter: Jan Wilhelm or Gord Taves