Theme: Jesus Calls Philip and Nathanael. What method has God used to call you?
THE COMMUNITY GATHERS
Pastoral Invitation
In the Name of God, the Evangel, the Author of the Good News, welcome to all of you evangels, receivers and sharers of the Good News. Good morning, evangels. You know who you are and whose you are.
Response
Leader: Yes, we do know who we are. We have come today to celebrate our calling in Christ.
People: I invite you to be honest during, and beyond, worship. I invite you to be open to God's Word, Jesus the Christ.
Leader: We are honest; we are open to God's Word.
People: We continue to praise God, the Evangel, as God's evangels. And all the people said, (your favorite praise word)!
Hymn
"From a Distant Home." (Introduce a new hymn each month; use it no less than four…