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Online Worship, January 17

Online Worship, Sunday, January 17, 10am

“I have baptized you with water; but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.” — Mark 1:8

4th Sunday of Christmas
Matthew 25 Worship Service

Our online worship this morning will be a recorded worship service based on the Matthew 25 vision for congregations from the leadership of the PC(USA).

The worship service draws from the Worship in a Matthew 25 Church resource and will also include the new Matthew 25 hymn, “Jesus, Be With Us,” sharing the vision of Matthew 25 through images and song.

The service will begin with a message from our Pastors, Rev. Sue & Mitch Trigger.

Worship Service Participants

Preacher: The Rev. Dr. Diane Givens Moffett, President/Executive Director, Presbyterian Mission Agency

Liturgical Leaders: The Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II, Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.); Ruling Elder Elona Street-Stewart, Co-Moderator of the 224th PC(USA) General Assembly; The Rev. Gregory Jerome Bentley, Co-Moderator of the 224th PC(USA) General Assembly; Princeton Abaraoha (Igbo); Rafael Viana (Portuguese); Denise Anderson; Moongil Cho (Korean); David Gambrell; Laurie Kraus; William McConnell; Amy Mendez; Rosa Miranda (Spanish); Jihyun Oh; Ralph Su (Mandarin).

Musical Leaders: Carter Anderson II; Marissa Galván-Valle; David Gambrell; So Jung Kim; William McConnell; Phillip Morgan.

To support Matthew 25 ministries at the national level of our church and in partnership with the whole church eradicating systemic poverty, dismantling structural racism and building congregational vitality, please go to pcusa.org/donate/e052197.


This worship service will be shown on GCPC's Facebook page. Please look for the broadcast to appear on the page on/around 9:55am.  The video will be saved to our Facebook news feed after it concludes. The Zoom link is below.


Merging Poem by Judy Chicago. © Judy Chicago. Used by permission

Soon and Very Soon Text and Music by Andraé Crouch. © 1976 Crouch Music and Bud John Songs (admin. EMICMGPublishing.com) Permission for use and livestreaming under CCLI License #1486799. All rights reserved.

Come Now, O Prince of Peace Text by Geonyong Lee, English translation by Marion Pope. Music by Geonyong Lee. Text and music © 1988 Geoyong Lee. Permission for use and livestreaming under OneLicense.net #A-715359. All rights reserved.

Change my Heart, O God  Text: English and Spanish by Eddie Espinosa, Korean translation: The United Methodist Hymnal Committee, 2001. Music by Eddie Espinosa. Text and music © 1982 Mercy/Vineyard Publishing (Administered in North America Music Services). Permission for use and livestreaming under OneLicense.net #A-715359. All rights reserved.

When the Lord Redeems the Very Least Text: Sylvia Dunstan. Music: Albert Brumley. Text © 1991 GIA Publications, Inc. Music © 1932 Hartford Music Co., renewed 1960 Albert Brumley & Sons (admin ClearBox Rights) Permission for use and livestreaming under OneLicense.net #A-715359. All rights reserved.

Jesus, Be With Us Text and music by David Gambrell © 2020. Musical arrangement by Phillip Morgan © 2020. Used by permission.