Welcome to our Live Stream Worship for Sunday, August 23, 2020,– the Twelfth Sunday in the Season after Pentecost.

Thanks to Stacie for the readings, and to Colin, Robin, Jasmin , Jim & Ron for the music.

Order of Worship

WELCOME

RELIGHTING THE CHRIST CANDLE

GATHERING PRAYER

HYMN NO. 1 MV “Let Us Build a House”

SCRIPTURE READINGS
Where do we see oppression in today’s world? How can we offer support to those who are being threatened?

• Exodus 1:8-22; 2:1-10 (The birth of Moses)
• Matthew 16:13-20 (Peter’s great confession)

ASCRIPTION
One: In ages past, disciples, prophets, priests and historians wrote down their faith. This is a faithful witness of our ancestors,– Word of God for us today.
All: Thanks be to God.

HYMN NO. 603 VU: “In Loving Partnership”

SERMON

HYMN NO. 12 MV: “Come Touch and Bless”

THE OFFERING: Funding the Church’s Work and Mission

• Information on how to support the ongoing mission and ministry of St. David’s United Church is available on our website and in the weekly e-News.
• Thank you for your ongoing support!

DEDICATION HYMN: “What Can I Do?” (No. 191 MV)

OFFERTORY PRAYER

PASTORAL PRAYERS: for the Life, Work and Mission of the Church

• Give thanks for examples of new life...
• Pray for places and people who are in need of new life...

PRAYER OF JESUS

HYMN NO. 326 VU: “O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing”

COMMISSION & BLESSING

POSTLUDE: “On Eagles’ Wings”, sung by Jasmin Gering with Robin Stuart