Out of Water

power in the waves

in the flowing rivers

water as cleansing

washing the earth

power in the waters

sweeping away our enemies

the movement of God

washing over the earth

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January 17, 2013

Baptism of the Lord Sunday

Luke 3:15-17 (Common English Bible)

Luke 3:21-22 (The Message Bible)

Isaiah 43:1-7 (God’s Word Bible)

Acts 8:14-17 (God’s Word Bible)

Worship Theme: “The Holy Spirit and Our Baptism”

Call to Worship

Congregational Collect (Lectionary Worship Aids / Series IX, Cycle C  © 2013)

Prayer of Dedication (GBOD © 2031, Luke 3:15-17, 21-22)

and sermon – “God’s Grace Through Water”

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2013/01/sermon-grace-through-water-by-pastor.html

by Pastor Ruth Foss

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http://www.ahandmaidenofthelord.blogspot.com

A Handmaiden of the Lord

http://pastorruth.posterous.com

http://www.suncookumc.org

Suncook United Methodist Church

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Suncook, NH

January 13, 2013

Baptism of the Lord Sunday

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