Order of Service. Sunday May 21, 2017 PLEASE SILENCE ALL ELECTRONIC DEVICES.

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1 Sunday, May 21, 2017

2 rder Service Sunday May 21, 2017 PLEASE SILENCE ALL ELECTRNIC DEVICES. After chimes are rung all are vited to observe a time quiet preparation worship. PRELUDE Largo from Trio Sonata No. 2 C Mor J. S. Bach WELCME AND MINISTRY SHARING CALL T WRSHIP INTRIT HYMN 7 Heavenly Dance Rsell SchulzWidmar People God, gar toger, come, let sg on this glorio day. Shoutg abroad praise to Maker, come with body soul let pray. Refra: Come, let jo heavenly dance, praisg joyo celebration! Hearg God s word, heedg message, come rejoice as we answer call. With one accord, made God s image, come community, welcomg all. Refra. Women men, harmony blendg, come, swell chor lovg accord. Raisg aga thanks neverendg, come to God who is Wisdom Word. Refra. Patricia B. Clark Immortal, Invisible, God nly Wise... St. Denio INVCATIN AND THE LRD S PRAYER (e debts ) ANTHEM Let Us Love Deed Truth Larry Kg If anyone has world s goods sees his neighbor need, yet closes his heart agast him, how does God s love abide him? Let not love word or speech, but deed truth. By this we shall know that we are truth: we have confidence bee our God, we receive from God whatever we ask, becae we keep God s commments do what pleases Him. And this is God s commment, that we should believe Son, Jes Christ, love one anor. 1 John 3:1723 PASTRAL PRAYER AND CHRAL RESPNSE HYMN Speak, Lord...Please refer to sert. READING F THE SCRIPTURE I John 3:1124 (Pew Bible, page 990) Followg readg, Leader: The Word God people God. All: Thanks be to God. SERMN HYMN BEHAVIR CUNTS... Dr. Michael B. Brown Today s sermon available on CD; visit MarbleVision Table at Cfee Hour. For Healg Nations...Please refer to sert. CALL FR FFERING AND PRAYER ANTHEM With My Whole Heart... Thomas Whitfield Marble Community Gospel Choir, Stacy Penson, director DXLGY...Lasst uns erfreuen (The tune is that Hymn 4.) Praise God from whom all blessgs flow, Praise God, all creatures here below: Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God with sats heav n above, praise Jes Christ who shows God s love, Praise Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! BENEDICTIN AND CHRAL RESPNSE PSTLUDE Sonata No. 4 Bflat, op 65...Felix Mendelssohn Allegro maestoso e vivace PARTICIPATING IN THE SERVICE Rev. Chad Tanaka Pack, Sanah Wade The Marble Choir Live stream Sunday Worship at MarbleChurch.org. Use photographic tape recordg equipment is not permitted durg service. Assistive Listeng System available ask an her. Next Sunday May 28 11:00am Worship, The Legacy Sister Carol Perry 12:30pm, Farewell Reception Sister Carol 2

3 Today HNRING SMENE SPECIAL Marble is grateful gifts received recently honor John Blackburn given by Kelli Wilson; memory Barbara M. Ingalls Juanita Collsworth given by Louis L. Benza. To give a gift to Marble Honorg Someone Special, please visit MarbleChurch.org/Give or contact Shana Wolfe. v v v CHILDREN, YUTH AND FAMILIES MINISTRY Sunday School Toddlers 3rd Grade, 276 5th Ave, Room 303, 10:00am12:00pm; 4th 12th Grade, 276 5th Ave, Room 300, 10:00am12:00pm. (See page 5 Nursery mation.) BEFRE WRSHIP Family Worship 10:00am, Marble Lt. All vited to jo Children, Youth, Families Mistry ir annual Movg Up Celebration. Led by Rev. Kirsty DePree Jessica Scovel. Prayer Circle 10:00am, Chapel. A time prayer, Scripture readg hymn sgg. Led by Rev. Gregory Johnson. Meets weekly. Holy Communion most Sundays. Last Sunday month, connect from around world via video conference. For details to sign up special lk, contact Siobhan Tull, STull@Marblechurch.org. Bible Study with Sister Carol Perry: Livg Word 10:00am, Labyrth Room. Paul was transmed by Jes message that all are one. Do we hear it same way? What could it mean if each was a student as open to Christ as was Paul? It might be a new way to live. Shall we vestigate possibilities? Through May 28. Grace Notes: Inside Mic with Kenneth Dake 10:50am, Sanctuary. Jo our onle worshippers as Ken shares historic ological background on day s choral selections, hymns, preludes postludes. If you miss it live, watch onle when you get home. Most Sundays. AFTER WRSHIP Live Sermon Talk Back with Dr. Brown Immediately after Worship, Sanctuary. Jo Dr. Brown Marble s onle community a conversation about today s sermon. Submit questions on Talk Back card pews or Connect@MarbleChurch.org. Cfee Hour 12:15pm, Marble Lt (274 5th Ave). All vited. Make new friends, greet old ones. Visit Welcome Action Tables, learn about mistries outreach. GIFTS: Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer Fellowship Cfee Hour 12:15pm, Labyrth Room. We welcome Sister Carol Perry as our special guest. Prayer Room pen 12:15pm, next to Reception/29th St Lobby. Pray with a member Marble Prayer Team or speak to a Stephen Mister. PPRTUNITIES FR HELPING THERS To signup or more mation, please visit Action Volunteer Table after Worship durg Cfee Hour, contact Tom Schneider, TSchneider@MarbleChurch.org, ext. 258, or check MarbleChurch.org. P. S. 30 Summer Activity Backpacks / Through June 25 Please donate school supplies students our P.S. 30 Tutorial Enrichment Program. We will give m backpacks that clude age appropriate readers or activity items. Monetary donations also welcome; make checks payable to Marble, write P.S. 30 Summer Backpacks memo, mail to attention Tom Schneider or place ferg plate. Bowery Mission Dner / Saturday, May 27 Help serve dner to homeless, 5:307:30pm. See Tom Schneider details. Habitat Humanity Partnership Builds / June 17 Help build four hoes over next four years! To sign up, visit MarbleChurch.org/Give/Habitathumanity or visit Action Table. Donate Metrocards LGBTQ Youth Crisis served by The Church at St. Luke Fields, a partner mission with our GIFTS Fellowship. Metrocards should conta at least one full fare. By enterg Sanctuary, you grant to Marble Collegiate Church unrestricted right to e publish, transmit or telecast photographs or likenesses that might be taken you this day e communications related to church. If you are uncomtable Sanctuary you are welcome to worship downstairs Chapel. 3

4 Upcomg WEW: WEDNESDAY WRSHIP Every Week Marble Lt, 6:15pm May 24, Rev. Chad Tanaka Pack preachg May 31, Dr. Michael B. Brown preachg A blend traditional contemporary worship styles, creatg an mal Spiritfilled mix. Mic by praise ensemble. Holy Communion first Wednesday month. Sermon audio posted onle. Childcare available, 276 5th Ave, Room 303. WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 11:00am12:00pm Wednesday Morng Prayers Rev. Gregory Johnson leads a time prayer Chapel, most Wednesdays. All welcome! Meet Rev. Johnson dividual prayer/family caregivg issues, 12:001:00pm; contact Judy Tul to schedule. WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 12:00pm 60+ Fellowship Soup & salad, $7, followed by program at 1:00pm: Drew Kdred leads folk dances all levels. Marble Lt. SUNDAY, JUNE 18, 12:15pm Monthly Brunch All vited this time fellowship good food! Live mic. $12. No reservation needed. Fal brunch season. MNDAY, JUNE 26 THURSDAY, JUNE 29 Marble Summer Arts Festival Mark your calendars this week programs cludg mic from classical to jazz, dance, film, poetry, plays, fe art cludg patgs photography. Sponsored by Arts Mistry. For more details, to register, or full listg all our programmg, please visit MarbleChurch.org or stop by Welcome Center after Worship durg Cfee Hour. Inmation DWNLAD THE MARBLE CLLEGIATE CHURCH APP! Live stream, catch up on last week s sermon, listen to latest podcast, connect with mistries, make a gift sign up to volunteer. This is easiest way to connect with Marble anytime you want! Visit MarbleChurch.org or search Marble Church your app store. PRACTICAL FAITH PDCAST WITH DR. MICHAEL BRWN Dr. Brown fers a steady, spirg voice on how Faith can help with deeper questions real life struggles we encounter every day. Listen or download at MarbleChurch.org/ connect/podcast or subscribe at itunes. VLUNTEER FR SUMMER CHIR Micreadg ability required. Sgers encouraged to sign up advance; sg on your available Sundays. Rehearsals 9:15am (276 5th Ave, Rm 201), Sundays, June 11 July 30. If terested, Korl Simmons: KSimmons@ MarbleChurch.org. PRAYERS FR PEACE RIBBNS N FENCE Please jo as we contue to pray an end to all conflict violence. Visit website meang each ribbon color. WALK THE LABYRINTH Available most Wednesdays bee WeWo, 5:006:00pm, first Sunday each month, 1:003:00pm. Walk your own way, at your own pace. Facilitator on h. (Schedule could vary, call to confirm). MARIANNE WILLIAMSN S WEEKLY TALKS Tuesdays, 7:30pm, Marble Sanctuary. $20, but no one turned away if unable to pay. Also live streamed. Details at Marianne.com. WHEN YU NEED HELP To ask prayer, or share feedback, e Prayer Request card pews or visit Prayer Room after Worship (f 29th St lobby). Members Marble Prayer Mistry Team spend at least two weeks prayer over each request. Marble s Stephen Misters may be able to help you with spiritual/emotional support difficult times. Visit Prayer Room after Worship or StephenMistry@MarbleChurch.org. Pastoral Counselg with Dr. Ken Ruge Please call Judy Tul to schedule. BlantonPeale Counselg Ctr Individual, group, family , blantonpeale.org. MARBLE S MEDIA MINISTRY Visit website or MarbleVision Table at Cfee Hour. CDs, DVDs, books, featurg Dr. Brown, Sr. Carol, Dr. Caliro, Dr. Peale, ors. Subscribe to sermon Podcasts. PARKING DISCUNT 7 11 W. 28 St, $20, Sundays (7 hours) Marble Receptionist validates. 4

5 Welcome! THANK YU FR WRSHIPING WITH US TDAY! Please stop by Welcome Center Marble Lt (274 5th Ave) durg Cfee Hour to learn more about our faith community. New to Marble? Pick up a welcome bag bee Worship at Newcomers Table Fifth Ave Narx, or after Worship at Welcome Center. Children s activity bags available Fifth Ave Narx or from an her. Nursery available (fant2yrs old), 2nd flr, 1 W 29th St, 9:30am1:00pm. BECME A MEMBER. Faith is a journey we warmly vite you to jo with as you travel along. For mation on New Member rientations come to Deacons Pew (right Chancel) after Worship talk with one our Membership Team (wearg red carnations). r call Kim SebastianRyan, ext 221. We d love to have you jo! Spotlight SACRED SITES TUR TDAY! 1:003:30pm We open our doors aga as part Lmarks Conservancy s Annual Sacred Sites Tour. Explore Marble s architecture rich histroy. Docent led selfguided tours. Free. SISTER CARL PERRY S FAREWELL RECEPTIN Sunday, May 28, 12:302:30pm Hear Sister Carol preach durg 11:00am Worship, n jo at The Midtown Lt & Terrace, 267 5th Ave, 10th flr, (directly across 5th Ave from Marble) a farewell open hoe. Please RSVP Call: , ext reception@marblechurch.org DR. MICHAEL BRWN S PENTECST SERMN SERIES Sundays, June 4, 18 & 25 Pentecost Sunday is June 4. That day is based on New Testament accounts found book Acts about arrival Holy Spirit, which gave birth to a new movement that we call Church. Durg month June, we will consider Pentecost on three Sundays (exceptg June 11, which is Trity Sunday when we will be blessed to hear Sanah Wade preach). Dr. Brown s sermon series is entitled Three Looks at Pentecost, cludg followg topics to consider toger: Sunday, June 4 Spirit (Acts 1:611) Sunday, June 18 Church (Acts 2:3847) Sunday, June 25 Community (Acts 2:113) SUMMER SPIRITUALITY SERIES Jes, Popcorn & Me Seeg Sacred Secular Sundays, June 11 Augt 6, 10:00am Explore sacred secular how movies can be utilized to engage ological discsions. Led by Dr. Ava E. Carroll, Rev. Kirsty DePree, Mario Sproe, Chris Vega. (No session July 2.) Jo Labyrth Room or live stream. June 11 me: Identity; film: Zootopia June 18 me: God & Identity; film: Casablanca June 25 me: Jes & Identity; film: The Matrix For complete schedule, see card pews or visit MarbleChurch.org. 5

6 SPEAK, LRD Keith Getty & Stuart Townend 1. Speak, 2. Teach 3. Speak, ho mil plans fash ra e seen eyes prom Speak, Words Speak, pur truth earth, ly i Lord, as Lord, full Lord, word. ty.. we o re ion di ance cho down through e to day to see is es, come to You be di ence, new our mds; Take truth, plant it Test our thoughts our Truths un changed from our ma by Lord, pow r Lord, pos es pre vail is filled like pu ter that till acts jes faith ness, that ri ty. Cae ni ty. And ful can o with tic we ll love love walk to re ceive ho ly Help rev grasp er our by fill nev church er is ver glo un glo deep at dawn light faith grace food ence, true hu heights ; ti tudes time, to we ll our deeds au thor as You walk fail; built be ry. lief. ry. Shape that will Christ might be rise; cae our st on i with all Let Hymns faith. ty.. ir Copyright 2005 Thankyou Mic. Used by permission. CCLI Song # CCLI License # FR THE HEALING F THE NATINS Text: Fred Kaan, 1965; Tune: Cwm Rhondda by John Hughes, For heal 2. Lead 3. You, Cre a one world ac re cord; lease, hu man kd; all brg help fear earth may will its thgs come life rise die des that g ward tor That, earth go Christ God, to have a jt re deemed from our grow g af ds; to peace. Show to md, that pledge our word, help hope crease, fear ti ny may fd, earth na tions, free dom; writ ten a by life how our will its rise die des e war God, from your we de great pray spair name with on qual shar g ha tred, your like ness love through care re sponse pledge our hope ti ny may ac tion goodness ser vice v v v word. crease. fd. Words 1968 by Hope Publishg Company. Used with permission. CCLI License # BETTER THINGS, BRIGHTER DAYS Marble Community Gospel Choir Concert Sunday, June 11, 3:00pm Jo Marble Community Gospel Choir, directed by Stacy Penson, ir summer concert. Better Thgs, Brighter Days showcases new, novative gospel songwriters, as well as mic Thomas Whitfield. Tickets: $20; $15 students & seniors. Save $5 by purchasg advance at MarbleChurch.org. Discount ends Thursday, June 8.

7 1 West 29th Street, at Fifth Avenue New York, NY MarbleChurch.org Vision: We envision a world where we all become dividuals God created to be. Mission: Marble Collegiate Church is a diverse, clive community God s people led by life teachgs Jes Christ. We spire everyone to become positive thkers who make a difference world. MARBLE STAFF To most staff directly, e First itiallast name@marblechurch.org. Misterial Staff Dr. Michael B. Brown, Senior Mister Rev. Kirsty DePree, Senior Associate Mister; Rev. Chad Tanaka Pack, Associate Mister Sister Carol Perry, S.U., Bible Scholar; Dr. Kenneth Ruge, Mister Counselg & Staff Consultation Program Leadership Kenneth V. Dake, Director Mic Kim SebastianRyan, Director Membership Christa Morano Keiser, Director Media & Connectg Care rtiz, Director Marketg & Communications Sanah Wade, Director Missions & utreach Gayle F. Robson, Chief peratg fficer Elders: Stephanie M. Bailey, Dorothy Booker, Marcelle E. Doll Sheila B. Moses, Eileen A. Connell, John E. Rorer, II, Gregory W. Walker Clair J. Zak, Elder Emerita Deacons: Peter Barnett, Trenesa Daner, T. Hunter Dare, Sra Diaz Ted Gregory, Richard Harper, G. Gregory Lozier Servg as Deacons to Intersections International: Barbara Costigan Marcia Fgal DIRECTRY Address Changes/Membership Records... Shana Wolfe All Church Events/Concert Tickets... Kim SebastianRyan, Siobhan Tull Archives/Sanctuary Tours... Kim SebastianRyan Baptism... Kate Troy, Kirsty DePree Children, Youth & Families Mistry (CYF)... Jessica Scovel Contributions (ffergs Pledges)... Shana Wolfe Facilities/Events... Stuart Cole Festival Voices/Gospel Choir... Korl Simmons Funerals/Memorial Services/Columbarium... Any Mister, Judy Tul Missions/utreach... Sanah Wade New Members... Kim SebastianRyan, Don Piper utreach Volunteerg... Tom Schneider Pastoral Care... Kirsty DePree, Judy Tul Prayer Circle... Rev. Gregory Johnson Prayer Requests... Judy Tul Small Groups... Kirsty DePree, Baleta McKenzie Stephen Mistry... Kirsty DePree, Judy Tul Virtual Relations Siobhan Tull Weddgs... Gary Thompson Welcome Hospitality... Kim SebastianRyan, Colleen Cosgrove, Siobhan Tull Fellowship Groups Adult Mistry (All Ages)... Colleen Cosgrove Arts Mistry Mario Sproe Entrepreneurs... Gayle Robson Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (GIFTS)... Chad Tanaka Pack, Don Piper Men s Mistry... Tom Schneider 60+ Fellowship... Colleen Cosgrove 20s&30s (Marble Connection)... Chad Tanaka Pack Women s Mistry (MWM)... Kirsty DePree, Don Piper For full staff list, please visit MarbleChurch.org. MAKE GIFTS T MARBLE WITH YUR SMARTPHNE Use your QR code reader: open app, scan log or click quick give. If you don t have a reader, search app store free version. Don t want to download app? Type to your phone s web browser: secure.siteorganic.com/marblechurch. Use eir se ways to make gifts to your pledge, or givg areas or register events.