Sunday, March 8, 2026
THE THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT | ORCHESTRA SUNDAY
* congregation stands, if able
Prelude | "You Raise Me Up" arranged by Sandra Eithun | The Sounds of Strawbridge Handbell Choir
Welcome | The Rev. Dr. Todd Jordan
* Call to Worship
* Opening Hymn | "Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us" (UMH 381)
Call to Confession
Prayer of Confession | Screens
Words of Forgiveness | Screens
* Gloria Patri (UMH 70)
Pastoral Prayer and The Lord's Prayer | The Rev. Josh Hale
Children's Conversation | The Rev. Emily Bankston
Passing of the Peace
* Hymn of Praise | "Human Minds Just Can't Imagine" by Anna Strickland (from Sanctified Art) | Screens
Prayer for Illumination | Screens
Scripture Reading | Mark 6:32-44 and Ephesians 3:20-21
Sermon | The Rev. Dr. Todd Jordan
Affirmation of Faith | The Rev. Josh Hale
Offertory Prayer | The Rev. Emily Bankston
Anthem | "In All Things Love" | The Strawbridge Chancel Choir and Orchestral Strings
* Doxology (UMH 95)
Prayer and Invitation | The Rev. Dr. Todd Jordan
* Closing Hymn | "We All are One in Mission" (TFWS 2243)
* Benediction | The Rev. Dr. Todd Jordan
Postlude | "As the Deer" arranged by Stan Pethel | The Strawbridge Orchestra
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