United Church of Strafford, Vermont
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On Line Worship Service, May 3, 2020
Welcome to this service. We have wonderful contributions from many different people today. Be sure to see the reading of the 23rd Psalm by several good shepherds of our congregation, and please be sure to watch the final two videos,…
Read MoreSermon from May 3, 2020, Good Shepherd Sunday
Lead Us in the Paths of Righteousness Rev. Thomas Cary Kinder United Church of Strafford, Vermont May 3, 2020 Fourth Sunday of Easter, Good Shepherd Sunday Psalm 23; John 10:11-16 [You can watch a video recording of this sermon…
Read MoreCall to Worship and Mel’s Haiku, May 3, 2020 On Line Service
[You can watch a video recording of this Call to Worship at the end of this text. To see the entire service, click here.] Today is Good Shepherd Sunday when we celebrate an image of God and the sacred way…
Read MoreOn Line Worship Service, April 26, 2020
Greetings! Welcome to an “un-pastorized” online Sunday worship service! While Pastor Tom Kinder is taking a well earned break, we lay leaders of the United Church of Strafford are taking the opportunity to re-share some of the wonderful content that…
Read MoreOn Line Worship Service, April 19, 2020
Prelude by Annemieke McLane, our church musician. Call to Worship, Mel’s Haiku and the Psalm You can read the text of this Call to Worship video by clicking here. Hymn Please join members of our choir in singing with jubilation,…
Read MoreSermon from April 19, 2020, Earth Day, Easter 2
As God Sent Me, So I Send You Rev. Thomas Cary Kinder United Church of Strafford, Vermont April 19, 2020 Second Sunday of Easter, 50th Anniversary of Earth Day Psalm 16; John 20:19-31 [You can watch a video recording…
Read MoreCall to Worship and Psalm Text, April 19, 2020 On Line Service
Today we continue the Easter story in the Gospel of John telling the magical, mysterious, most important events of Easter night, so we begin as we did last week: He is risen! He is risen indeed! In him was life,…
Read MoreOn Line Worship Service, Easter, April 12, 2020
Prelude I imagine this as the sound of Mary Magdalene’s heart beating on Easter morning. Pianist Annemieke McLane plays the Etude in F# Minor, Op. 15, No. 9 by Sergei Bortkiewicz. Introit “Alleluia” recorded this week by our choir and…
Read MoreService and Sermon Text, Easter, April 12, 2020
Call to Worship He is risen! He is risen indeed! In him was life, and the life was the light of the world. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness does not overcome it. Hallelujah! “LENT IS OVER!”…
Read MoreEaster Sunrise Suggestions for Home Celebration
Here are some suggestions that you could consider to make your early Easter morning celebratory and worshipful. 1. Take a photograph or video first thing Easter morning and send it to be posted on our website as part of our…
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