WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sun (6/12) 9:00 a.m. Choir Rehearsal 10:00 a.m. Worship ~ Music Sunday 11:30 a.m. Youth Choir Rehearsal 11:30 a.m.

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1 WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sun (6/12) 9:00 a.m. Choir Rehearsal 10:00 a.m. Worship ~ Music Sunday 11:30 a.m. Youth Choir Rehearsal 11:30 a.m. Diaconate Meeting 11:30 a.m. Trustees Committee Meeting 6:30 p.m. Ice Cream Social (Front Lawn) Mon (6/13) 10:00 a.m. Al-Anon 6:00 p.m. Girl Scouts (Library) 6:30 p.m. Zumba (Kelsey Hall) Tues (6/14) 10:30 a.m. AA 6:30 p.m. Castle Apts. BOD Meeting (Library) 7:00 p.m. Calendar Planning Meeting (Kelsey Hall) 7:00 p.m. Transition Team Meeting (Green Room) 7:00 p.m. AA Wed (6/15) 6:00 p.m. Amadeus Ringers (Bell Choir) 6:15 p.m. Yoga (Kelsey Hall) 7:15 p.m. Chancel Choir Thurs (6/16) 5:00 p.m. PELC ~ Graduation (Kelsey Hall) Fri (6/17) Sat (6/18) 9:00 a.m. Chair s Breakfast (Library) 6:30-7:30 p.m. NA Sun (6/19) 9:00 a.m. Choir Rehearsal 10:00 a.m. Worship 11:30 a.m. Youth Choir Rehearsal 3:00 p.m. Bistro Box (Kitchen) 5:00 p.m. AA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Richard Carsey and Jurg Oggenfuss, Guest Worship Leaders Jurg Oggenfuss, Organist Richard Carsey, Director of Chancel Choir Karen Hodge, Bell Choir and Children s Choir Director Kathleen Marsan, Sunday School Superintendent Teresa Talarico, Church Secretary The Congregational Church of Plainville, United Church of Christ 130 West Main Street, Plainville, Connecticut (860) (Office Hours 9:00-1:00 p.m. Monday - Friday) churchoffice@uccplainville.org Website: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thank you this morning to: Deacon in charge: Al Valeri Trustee in charge: Ken Hodge Greeters: The Wright Family Ushers: Carol Peterson and Rinette Yanez Nursery caregiver coordinated by: Marianne Wright Flowers this morning are given in loving memory of Eleanor Philpot by Russ & Diana Drachenberg Please remember to help yourself to a line on the sign-up sheets for Ushers, Greeters, Coffee Hour!

2 THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF PLAINVILLE Founded in 1840 A Congregation of the United Church of Christ A God is Still Speaking Church No matter who you are or where you are on life s journey, you are welcome here. God of power and grace, open our hearts to know You care for us. Sustain us and give us generous spirits, that we may extend Your compassion to others. Amen.

3 June 12, 2016 The Order of Morning Worship Fourth Sunday after Pentecost 10A.M. We offer a warm welcome to all who have come here today. May you receive God s comfort, insight and inspiration through worship, prayer and song. * All who are able may stand The Church Gathers to Worship God Musical Greeting Here I am to Worship Amadeus Ringers Hughes/Larson Welcome and Announcements Prelude (Silent preparation for worship begins with the appreciation of this music offering) Ave Verum Corpus Chancel Choir W. A. Mozart Call to Worship (responsive) One: We gather today in the presence of the God of relationships, All: who invites us into community. One: We gather today in the presence of the God of love, All: who grants us ears to hear. One: We gather today in the presence of the God of justice, All: who grants us courage to act and speak when we see a need. One: Come, let us worship God. Opening Prayer Welcoming God, as another day breaks, we come together into this space and we are all welcome. From different places we come, in the whole creation You come and we know Your Spirit is here. May we travel together through this new day. Amen. *Opening Hymn When In Our Music God is Glorified NCH 561 Choristers Anthem One, Two, Three Alleluia! Sheehy A Story for All Ages * the children arrive to the Chancel to the traveling music of Jesus Loves Me!, NCH #327, v.1 * the children depart to their classrooms to traveling music of All Things Bright and Beautiful, NCH #31, v.1 Anthem O God, What You Ordain is Right J. Pachelbel Prayer of Confession One: There are many resources in our world, yet there is little equality with how they are shared. All: Forgive us, we pray. One: There are times when we move in and take that which was not given to us. All: Forgive us, we pray. One: When we believe that our need is greater or we are more deserving,

4 One: When we choose to ignore the cries of the oppressed, One: When it is easier to turn our backs than stand with those working for justice, One: Help us to be more like Jesus, who called the little ones to come to him because that is part of the realm of God. Help us be justice makers and stand with and on behalf of all who are oppressed, downtrodden, and ignored. Amen Words of Assurance *Gloria Patri PH 513 Moment for Christian Concern Ruthe Boiczyk Joys and Concerns Prayers of the People Pastoral Prayer The Lord's Prayer Choral Response Let All Things Now Living - Chancel Choir Welsh Traditional Supporting the Church s Mission in God s World Invitation to Giving The Offertory Shall We Gather at the River/Deep River J. Carter * The Doxology NCH 780 Offertory Prayer/Prayer of Dedication God of justice, as we bring You our offering today, we bring more than our money. As we move through our community give us hearts to hear the cries of need. As we see news-stories of the marginalized, help us speak out against injustice. In response to Your grace, may we offer all we can to all Your creation. Amen. The Word of God for the People of God Centering Hymn Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise NCH 1 The Scripture Reading Psalms: 150:1-6 p. 583 Sermon The Power of Music The Faithful Response of the People of God *Closing Hymn Alleluia! Gracious Jesus! NCH 257 *Benediction *Choral Benediction Go In Love D. Besig Postlude As a matter of courtesy and welcome to those who may be visiting, please take a moment to pick up your name tag on the wall in the narthex...and put it on.

5 In our Prayers this week, we remember: Bobbie K.(Kaara Koplowitz s mom) and her family, Eileen, Bob and Brennan (Tim Conklin s family), Gail, Armed Forces: Past and Present, Nancy Devine (Jocelyn Michaud s friend), Barb Edge, Faria Family, Bruce Morris (Ann Campbell s friend), Diane and Paul (Ann Campbell s friend), Karen (Ann Campbell s friend), Homeless People, Al Mueller, Margie Kozlak and her family, Robert Dabrowski (Laureen Swets s father), Anna Mae (Eleanor's sister), Abby Zakrzewski, Rebecca (Jurg s mother), Marianne (Linda Valeri s friend), Vickie Flener, Ann Campbell and her family, Scott Pelletier, Jocelyn Michaud s father, Leslie Urbanski, Lauralee Colella, Daniel, Jen (Joe Robar s friend), Rinette Yanez, John Borry, Rita Osella, Carol Peterson and her family, Collette, Savannah Eaton, Luke Eaton, Sebby, Eleanor Kordes, Donna Hoxie, Henry Deuchbert, Emily and Bryce, Ilene Mohr (Marilyn Ronewicz sister), Nancy Downs, Yolanda Pucinski, Mary Ellen Riley, Paul Siriani, Kim McCoy, Amrita, Donna B s sister-in-law s family, Deanna Hoxie, Corey Proctor, Billy, teachers and students in Bristol schools, the state of North Carolina, Marilyn Ronewicz, Joe Robar, Tim and Laura St. Pierre, Brady Beausoleil, Delaney Beausoleil, Emily Christiansen, Robert Ryan, Bob Wransky, Marianne Chapman s son and his family, James Bailey (Kathleen Marsan s uncle), Fred Dulac (Kathleen Marsan s cousin), Ken Zakrzewski (Jason Zakrzewski s Dad), Bob and Pat Bowman, Joyce Lagana, George Reed, Doreen Philbrook, Ray Zalaski (Pam Christiansen s brother-in-law), Marcia Medina (Ann Campbell s friend), Taylor (Ann Campbell s nephew), Andy Nowak, Alexis DeVoe, Katie, Travis Kupcho, Cynthia Bowes, Jean Brook, Mitchell Zakrzewski, Erin, Anderson/Smykla men, Cathy, Vickie Flener s son, Aunt Laurie s brother-in-law, Lindsey Esau, Barb McClellan, Ron McClellan, Chris St. Lawrence, Becky, Chris Melillo, Bill Clark, Aunt Nancy, Aaron (Eleanor Kordes s brother-inlaw), Geraldine, Jason Mattazo, and the families and friends of: Jack (Mary Fuller s friend), Eleanor Sunderland (Barb McClellan s aunt), Fred Ibitz, Michael (Melissa Edge s brother), Pauline Langen, Pat Hardy, Beatrice Oulton (Carol Peterson s mother), N. David Osella, Brandon Caron, Polly Camerato, George Lewis, Aaron (Hannah Casiano's cousin),baby Elena, as well as members and friends serving in the military: Tim Conklin, Renny Astolfi Sr., Justin Meyers, Spencer Pelletier, James Palmer, Tommy Daigle, Mark Terrill, Dalton Morehouse, David Sauer, Ryan Steikers, Shawn Ellis & Steve Boertmann.