Sunday March 30th, 2025
8:30
Welcome/Prelude
Hymn
334 Blessed Assurance, Jesus Is Mine (stanza 1 & chorus only)
336 I Am His and He Is Mine (stanzas 3 & 4, then chorus)
Prayer of Confession
Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven to be the true
bread which gives life to the world: feed us with Your forgiveness; bless us when we falter;
evermore give us this bread, that he may live in us, and we in him; who lives and reigns with
you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Scripture Reading (from Psalm 32)
Hymn
461 Savior, Teach Me Day By Day
Prayers of the People
Eternal lover of our wayward race, we praise you for your ever-open door. You open your
arms to accept us even before we turn to meet your welcome; you invite us to forgiveness
even before our hearts are softened to repentance. Hold before us the image of our humanity
made new, that we may live in Jesus Christ, the model and the pioneer of your new creation.
Amen.
Choral Anthem
Have Thine Own Way, Lord
Hymn
329 Grace Greater Than Our Sin (stanza 3 only)
330 Amazing Grace (stanzas 1 & 4 only)
Sermon
Luke 15: 11b—32
Hymn of Response
336 I Am His and He Is Mine (stanza 1 & chorus only)
Passing of the Peace
UBC Life
Sending/Postlude