PRELUDE “I LOVE YOU, LORD” LAURIE KLEIN
LIGHTING OF THE CANDLES ACOLYTES
INTROIT “He is Exalted” TFWS #2070
He is exalted; the King is exalted on high; I will praise Him.
He is exalted, forever exalted and I will praise His name!
He is the Lord, forever His truth shall reign, heaven and earth
rejoice in His holy name. He is exalted; the King is exalted on high.
* CALL TO WORSHIP
LEADER: Climb with Moses up the mountain of God.
PEOPLE: GOD’S GLORY SHINES LIKE THE SUN.
LEADER: Climb with Jesus up the mountain of God.
PEOPLE: CHRIST’S GLORY SHINES LIKE THE SUN.
LEADER: Climb with the faithful up the mountain of God.
PEOPLE: THE SPIRIT’S GLORY SHINES LIKE THE SUN.
LEADER: Let all mortal flesh keep silence.
PEOPLE: WE WILL WORSHIP IN AWE AT THE MYSTERY.
* HYMN “Shine, Jesus, Shine” TFWS #2173
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
OPENING PRAYER (Unison)
Source of awe and mystery, as your presence caused the face of Moses
to shine with your glory, may your presence in our worship ignite the flame
of love in us. Reveal the glory of Christ to us, as you revealed it to Peter,
James and John on that mountain long ago. And transform our worship
with your light, that our souls shine with peace and love. Amen
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CHILDREN’S MOMENT
A TIME FOR PRAYER
CHORAL CALL TO PRAYER “Holy Ground” TFWS #2272
PASTORAL PRAYER/THE LORD’S PRAYER Hymnal – Page 10
CHORAL RESPONSE “Holy Ground” TFWS #2272
CHORAL ANTHEM ”All Are Welcome at the Table” Mary McDonald
SCRIPTURE READINGS Exodus 34:29-35
Luke 9:28-36
SERMON “HIS FACE” Rev. Mary Birgelaitis
OFFERING
OFFERTORY “Take The World, But Give Me Jesus” John Sweney
PRESENTATION OF TITHES AND OFFERINGS
*DOXOLOGY
*HYMN “Be Thou My Vision” No. 451
*BENEDICTION
Go forth to climb the mountain of God.
We will walk in the light and truth of God.
Go forth and listen to the voice that calls from heaven.
We will keep silent and heed the call to follow Jesus.
Go forth to shone the light of Christ in the world.
We will live as lamps shining in the darkness.
Go with God.
CHORAL RESPONSE “All Hail King Jesus” TFWS #2069
“All hail King Jesus! All hail Emmanuel,
King of Kings, Lord of Lords,
Bright morning star.
And throughout eternity I’ll sing your praises;
And I’ll reign with you throughout eternity.”
POSTLUDE “Recessional” M. Isabelle Ritter
* Congregation, please stand