Sunday, December 30, 2012

living within the world



our lives on the earth
within time and space
bound by the cycles
the seasons, the race
living within the world
but able to choose
to follow the world’s time
or the way of the cross
focused on eternity
not the things that will rust


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December 30, 2012
First Sunday after Christmas
Worship Theme: “New Year”
Matthew 25:31-46 (The Message Bible)
Ecclesiastes 3:1-13 (Common English Bible)
Revelation 21:1-6a (Common English Bible)
Call to Worship (Lectionary Worship Aids ©2012)
Unison Prayer (((Lectionary Worship Aids ©2012)
Prayer of Dedication (GBOD 2012 Luke 2:41-52)
and sermon – “New Beginnings
by Pastor Ruth Foss
A Handmaiden of the Lord
Suncook United Methodist Church
Suncook, NH
December 30, 2012
First Sunday after Christmas

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