Gathering Song: “Lead Me Lord” (UMH 473)

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Welcome

 

Opening Praise: “I'm Looking for a Miracle” + “Goodness of God”

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Opening Prayer

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First Scripture Reading: Isaiah 40:27-31 (The Inclusive Bible)

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Second Scripture Reading: Matthew 4:1-11 (The Inclusive Bible)

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Kids Sunday School Dismissal

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Celebrating Black History + Futures

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Song of Preparation: “I Will Do a New Thing” (AAHH 568)

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Sermon: “How We Get Free: God's Mercy in the Wilderness” by the Rev. Ashley Renée

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Song of Invitation: “To My Father’s House” by the Edwin Hawkins Singers | sung by Union Ensemble

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Invitation to Discipleship + Altar: unionboston.org/connect

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Lenten Practice: Altar Prayer

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Offering: unionboston.org/give 

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Offertory

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Offering Response: “Doxology” (UMH #95)

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Announcements

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Closing Song: “Ride on King Jesus” sung by Union Ensemble    

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Benediction + Three-fold Amen 

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Sending Forth + Postlude