Gathering goods
food for the needy
brought bit by bit,
bag and box
to the altar of God
offerings from our abundance
a bounty brought to the
chancel
by our children
carried lovingly
in the heart of worship
thanksgiving offerings
of this household of faith
at the harvest,
our offering
before winter
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edited November 27, 2014
Gathering In – v2
Thanksgiving Day
November 19, 2007 8:25pm
Gathering In
our church’s Ingathering of canned goods
Wesley United Methodist Church
Concord, NH
&
edited November 26, 2014
Ingathering – v2
Thanksgiving Day
November 20, 2006 5:32
Ingathering
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