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November 22, 2006

Wednesday, November 22

A Service of Thanksgiving

November 22, 2006 7:00pm
Faith Presbyterian Church West Lafayette, Indiana

“O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;
His steadfast love endures for ever!”

Prelude “Permit Us, Lord” --Robert Powell

Permit us, Lord, to consecrate
our first ripe fruits of early days
to Thee, whose care to us is great,
Whose love demands our constant praise.
–Joseph Green, 1766

“Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing” --Dale Wood

“Now Thank We All Our God”
prelude by Peter Stearns
fanfare by Paul Manz

Greeting and Opening Prayer

Hymn # 53 “We Gather Together”

Readings from the Book of Psalms

Psalm 65: 9-13 Donna Lofgren

Psalm 104: 1-17 David McKinnis

Psalm 104: 18-35 Jurgen Honig

Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 61: 1 – 7 Jan Hem

A time of sharing and singing

# 556 “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”

~ Sharing of thanksgiving between the stanzas ~

New Testament Reading: Luke 17: 11 - 19

Meditation Pastor Stuart Robertson

Sharing Our Bounty # 527 “Come, You Thankful People, Come”

(As we sing, we will bring food and orange envelopes forward)

Prayer of Thanksgiving and Dedication

Closing Hymn # 237 “We Praise You, O God”

Benediction

Postlude “All Praise to God, Who Reigns Above” –Paul Manz

You are invited to a reception in Fellowship Hall following worship.

All food donations collected at our Thanksgiving Service will be donated to the Food Pantry. Any monetary donations will be deposited in the Deacons' Fund to be used for local needs.

Posted by faithpres at November 22, 2006 08:30 AM