The House of God

The YouTube recording will be updated at approximately noon following the in-person service.

Welcome to our Sunday Morning Online Worship at the Congregational Church of Amherst, UCC!

No matter WHO you are, or WHERE you are on life’s journey, YOU are welcome here!

 July 23, 2023      Eighth Sunday after Pentecost      9:00 a.m.

PARTICIPANTS IN THIS SERVICE:
Rev. Maureen R. Frescott, Senior Pastor
Michael Havay, Organist/Accompanist
Sally Hooper, Deacon in Charge
Scott Hewett, Liturgist
Patricia Bodan, Videographer

MUSIC:
Prelude: Meditation: Ave Maria, J.S. Bach and Charles Gounod, public domain; Natalie Berger, oboe
Special Music: Concerto in C minor – I. Allegro Moderato, Benedetto Marcello, public domain; Natalie Berger, oboe
Offertory: We Are Climbing Jacob’s Ladder, Robert J. Powell, ©2014 Lorenz Publishing Co. from May/June 2014 issue of The Organ Portfolio
Postlude: A Mighty Fortress, Martin Luther/David Cherwien, ©2002 Lorenz Publishing Co. from Jul/Aug 2012 issue of The Organ Portfolio

HYMNS:
I Sing the Mighty Power of God #288
Sweet Hour of Prayer #505
Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation #417

The first and third hymns are from Hymns, Psalms, & Spiritual Songs, ©1990 Westminster/John Knox Press.
The second hymn is from The New Century Hymnal, ©1995 The Pilgrim Press.

Permission to podcast/stream the music in this service obtained from One License with license #A-731944.

Portions of the liturgy have been adapted from The Presbyterian Church USA website: https://www.pcusa.org/site_media/media/uploads/peacemaking/pdf/mlk-resources.pdf  

 Donations Appreciated!
You can donate online by using the button below or make checks payable to the Congregational Church of Amherst and mail to the church office at:11 Church St. Amherst NH 03031