One family in heart are we, and one the God we praise ~
We Give Thanks To
~ GOD
~ JESUS
~ SENIOR PASTOR: Rev. Dr. Wes Bixby
~ MINISTER OF MUSIC: Gregory Chestnut, organ & piano
~ FCUCC SARASOTA CHANCEL CHOIR
~ LIVE STREAM PRODUCTION: Douglas Kingsley, cameras, graphics, & sound
~ FLOWERS: In honor of Dale and Steve’s 28th anniversary and in thanksgiving for all their friends in the congregation who have made these last 20 years so very special. Also Chuck Jarman in memory of the Jarman Family.
Live Performances
~ PRELUDE: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, J.S. Bach
~ OPENING HYMN: Come, Let Us Join with Faithful Souls, #383
~ RESPONSE: Swing Low Sweet Chariot
~ ENGAGING SCRIPTURE: 2 Kings 2, selected verses
~ Anthem: Swing Down Chariot, Andre’ Thomas
~ SERMON: Roadtrip of Faith
~ NAMING OUR SAINTS
~ OFFERING/ANTHEM: Gift of Angels, Charles Peery
~ DOXOLOGY: Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow
~ CLOSING HYMN: For All the Saints, #299
~ POSTLUDE: Now Thank We All Our God, arr. Robert Hobby
Recorded Music
~ OPENING PRAYER MUSIC: Title: Civil Twilight, Artist: Ross Lara
~ POST SERVICE VIDEO MUSIC: Title: Chalice, Artist: Lyle Workman