MARCH 22, 2020

In the face of the many changes in our community in response to the coronavirus pandemic, we begin live-streaming services this week. The worship bulletin is designed for at-home personal worship as a stand-alone document, or in conjunction with the livestream services. To view the livestream services, go to facebook.com/RCFirstUCC/videos. Live-streaming begins at our usual worship time of 9:30 am on Sunday mornings. Videos will be available following the service at the video tab on this website, on our Facebook page, and on our YouTube channel.

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MARCH 15, 2020

The third week of Lent this year is marked with the dramatic story of Jesus and the woman at the Samaritan well. Our worship bulletins feature scriptures, liturgy, hymns, announcements, parish news, prayer requests, mission momenta and much more.

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MARCH 8, 2020

The Second Sunday of Lent features the story of Nicodemus coming to Jesus in the middle of the night and their conversation The famous John 3:16 is part of this week’s Gospel message. Our worship bulletins contain liturgy, scripture, hymns, announcements, prayer concerns, mission moments and more.

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MARCH 1, 2020

The First Sunday of Lent is a time for worshipers to reflect on the chances they want to make in their lives. As we consider Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness, we find courage to face our own wildernesses. The worship liturgy contains the celebration of Communion. Our worship bulletins also contain prayer requests, celebrations, church news, announcements, calendars, mission moments, and much more.

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ASH WEDNESDAY 2020

Our Ash Wednesday service is filled with symbols and actions. The worship bulletin reflects a special litany by the members of our confirmation class.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Transfiguration is the last Sunday before the beginning of lent and a time to remember Jesus taking his disciples up to the mountain and being transfigured before their eyes and talking with Moses and Elijah. This dynamic story provides the foundation for our worship. In addition to worship notes, our bulletin contains prayer concerns, announcements, mission moments, and much more.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Jesus continues to teach his disciples about looking beyond the legal requirements of the law to the underlying truth about the relationship with God. In addition to worship notes, our bulletins contain scriptures, hymns, announcements, prayer concerns, mission moments and much more.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2020

The conclusion of the Sermon on the Mount offers some bold images for discipleship. Our worship bulletins contain scriptures, hymns, liturgy, prayer requests, mission moments, news from the church and much more.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Communion Sunday is always a powerful worship experience for our congregation. This week’s liturgy features a special recognition of the interplay of science and faith in our understanding of the world. As usual, our bulletin also contains hymns, scriptures, prayer concerns, announcements, mission moments and much more information about our life together.

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JANUARY 26, 2020

Our Annual Meeting will be this week, with the usual business of caring for our congregation. Our worship on the third Sunday after Epiphany is crafted to help members prepare for not only the meeting, but also for the year that is to come. Together we listen to Jesus’ call to his disciples and seek our own calls to be disciples. Our bulletin contains worship notes, music, scriptures, prayer requests, announcements, mission moments and much more.

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