Sunday, May 5
Bridging Ceremony
Service starts at 10:30 am
Our annual Bridging Ceremony recognizes the transition of our children into the world of young adulthood. Please join us in celebrating and honoring their journeys and our commitment to support them along the way!
Worship Participants
Rev. Dr. Beth Johnson, Minister
Pam Fodor, Director of Programs
Joe Saintcross, Ellery Johnson, Brianna Monroy, and Rafael Reyes
Celebration Singers, directed by Julia Beckman
Jamie Pastman, Piano
Alex Dvorak, Tech Support
Bridging Ceremony
Service starts at 10:30 am
Our annual Bridging Ceremony recognizes the transition of our children into the world of young adulthood. Please join us in celebrating and honoring their journeys and our commitment to support them along the way!
Worship Participants
Rev. Dr. Beth Johnson, Minister
Pam Fodor, Director of Programs
Joe Saintcross, Ellery Johnson, Brianna Monroy, and Rafael Reyes
Celebration Singers, directed by Julia Beckman
Jamie Pastman, Piano
Alex Dvorak, Tech Support
Gathering Music |
Jamie Pastman |
Call to Worship |
Rev. Dr. Beth Johnson and Pam Fodor |
Welcome and Church Life |
Pam Fodor |
Chalice Lighting |
Bridging Youth |
Opening Hymn |
#347 (gray hymnal), "Gather the Spirit" |
For All Ages |
Pam Fodor |
Sing the Children Out |
"As You Go, May Joy Surround You" |
Meditation |
Rev. Beth |
Choral Interlude |
"My Wish for You" Celebration Singers, directed by Julia Beckman |
Gifting of Chalices |
Joe Saintcross |
Congregational Affirmation |
Pam Fodor and Rev. Beth |
Blessing |
Pam Fodor |
Choral Interlude |
"A Celtic Blessing" Celebration Singers, directed by Julia Beckman |
Message to the Young Adults |
Rev. Beth |
Offertory |
Pam Fodor and Jamie Pastman |
Extinguishing the Chalice |
Bridging Youth |
Closing Hymn |
#1057 (teal hymnal), "Go Lifted Up" |
Benediction |
Pam Fodor and Rev. Beth |
Parting Music |
Jamie Pastman |