Metropolitan United Church
London Ontario, Canada
Sunday May 11, 2025
Easter IV
Prelude: Jesus loves me – William Bolcom
Call to Worship
Hymn #232 – Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee
Opening Prayer
United Church Creed
Holy, holy, holy (VU 315)
Circle Time
Anthem: Dance of the sugarplum fairy – P. I. Tchaikovsky
Jubilate Bells
Prayer of Confession
Psalm 23 - Pg.749
Offertory Prayer
Doxology (VU #541)
Hymn #396 – Jesus stand among us
Prayers of the People
Motet: Alma redemptoris mater – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Translation: Loving Mother of the Redeemer, who remains the accessible Gateway of Heaven, and Star of the Sea, Give aid to a falling people that strives to rise;O Thou who begot thy holy Creator, while all nature marvelled,Virgin before and after receiving that "Ave" from the mouth of Gabriel,have mercy on sinners.
Scripture: John 10: 22-30
Sermon: “Hi Master’s Voice” – Rick Wood
Hymn #709 – O holy city, seen of John
Blessing
Choral Amen
Postlude: Ave Maria. Ave maris stella – Jean Langlais
