October 11, 2020 Worship

October Sermon Series
For the Living of These Days
Invitations to Wholeness in Turbulent Times

Practice Peace

Gathering Time: (Pastor Alyssa)
Welcome and Call to Worship (Pastor Joel)
Choral Introit: Christ is Made the Sure Foundation (Chancel Choir)
Gospel Reading: Matthew 6:25-29, 34 (Pastor Alyssa)
Passing the Peace (Pastor Alyssa)
Hymn: Blessed Assurance, Jesus is Mine (Chancel Choir)
Pastoral Prayer & Invitation for Prayer Requests (Pastor Joel)
Anthem: The Prayer of Saint Francis (Chancel Choir)
Scripture Reading: Philippians 4:1-9 (Rosemary Plovnick)
Meditation: For the Living of These Days: Practice Peace (Pastor Julie)
Invitation to Silence (Pastor Julie)
Response to God's Grace (Pastor Alyssa)
Closing Words (Pastor Julie)
Benediction (Pastor Julie)
Sending Words (Charlotte Straight)
Organ Postlude: All Through the Night Arr. by John Ferguson, Edited by Lawrence P. Schreiber (Lon Schreiber)

October 4, 2020 Worship

October Sermon Series
For the Living of These Days
Invitations to Wholeness in Turbulent Times

Remember Sabbath

Welcome (Pastor Alyssa)
Choral Introit: God of the Prophets (Chancel Choir)
Morning Light: Adaptation of Psalm 19 (Diane Gardner)
Passing the Peace (Diane Gardner)
Hymn: All Who Hunger, Gather Gladly (Chancel Choir)
Organ Meditation: Sarabande (Land of Rest) (Lawrence P. Schreiber)
Pastoral Prayer & Invitation for Prayer Requests (Pastor Julie)
Scripture Readings: Exodus 20:8-11 & Matthew 12:1-14 (Pastor Joel)
Meditation: For the Living of These Days: Remember Sabbath (Pastor Julie)
Invitation to Silence (Pastor Julie)
Communion (Pastor Julie, Pastor Joel, Aurelio, Miriam, Abigail, Pastor Alyssa, Angus, John, Christina)
Closing Words (Pastor Alyssa)
Benediction (Pastor Julie)
Sending Words ( Taylor Pennington-Russell)
Organ Postlude: Allegro Maestoso e Vivace (Sonata II) by Felix Mendelssohn (Lon Schreiber)

September 27, 2020 Worship

Gathering Time (hosted by Rob Marus)

Welcome and Call to Worship (Pastor Julie)
Morning Light: Philippians 2:1-11 (Jennifer Campbell)
Choral Introit (Chancel Choir)
Passing the Peace (Pastor Joel)
Hymn: The God of Abraham Praise (Chancel Choir)
Pastoral Prayer & Invitation for Prayer Requests (Pastor Alyssa)
Gospel Reading: Matthew 21:23-32 (Pastor Joel)
Meditation: Yes and No (Pastor Julie)
Invitation to Silence
Response to God’s Grace
Closing Words (Pastor Joel)
Benediction (Pastor Julie)
Closing Celebration: God Be with You till We Meet Again
Sending Words (Layton and Tanisha)
Organ Postlude: Maestoso in C Sharp Minor Louis Vierne/Arr. by Alexander Schreiner (Lon Schreiber)

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The First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, D.C.
1328 16th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 387-2206

Office Hours
Sunday  10 AM–2 PM
Monday-Thursday 10 AM–4 PM
Friday-Saturday Closed