Sermons by Rev. Susan Hartley (Page 2)

Sermons by Rev. Susan Hartley (Page 2)

A Prayer for the Ages

WESTPORT RISING WORSHIP SERVICE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER April 28, 2024 WORDS OF WELCOME PRELUDE:   Lord, Whose Love in Humble Service                Setting by Benjamin M. Culli OPENING SCRIPTURE:   John 15: 1-8          Bob Russell, Liturgist OPENING HYMN:  Like the Murmur of the Dove’s Song   GTG#285 RESPONSIVE CALL TO WORSHIP: Psalm 118: 19-24       Leader:     Open to…

Astonishing Beginnings

Westport Presbyterian Church   1835 – present Second Sunday of Easter April 7, 2024­­ WORDS OF WELCOME                                                                             Pastor Susan Wesley Hartley PRELUDE:   O Filii et Filiae (O Sons and Daughters)                                    Jean-François Dandrieu CALL TO…

Easter Celebration Service: Christ has Risen for Us All

Westport Presbyterian Church   1835 – present Easter Celebration Service March 31, 2024­­  Chapel Window—Westport Presbyterian Church  CHORAL PRELUDE:   Ubi Caritas (Glory to God #205)                                       Choir (Sings Twice) OPENING SCRIPTURE:   John 20: 1-18                   …

Keeping Vigil with Jesus as the Balance Shifts

(Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am and then cross-posted here.  If the video doesn’t load properly here, you should be able to click on the Watch on Facebook link and watch as a guest, even if you don’t have Facebook) Westport Presbyterian Church   1835 – present…

Who do YOU say that I am?

Westport Presbyterian Church   1835 – present Second Sunday of Lent February 25, 2024­­ (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am and then cross-posted here.  If the video doesn’t load properly here, you should be able to click on the Watch on Facebook link and watch as a guest, even if you don’t have Facebook) WELCOME PRELUDE:   Honeysuckle;     …

Light of Christ shines in Darkness

WESTPORT RISING WORSHIP SERVICE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD February 11, 2024 (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am and then cross-posted here afterward.  If the video doesn’t load properly here, you should be able to click on the Watch on Facebook link and watch as a guest, even if you don’t have Facebook) WELCOME PRELUDE:   Voluntary on “Sing of God…

Follow Jesus’ Rhythm

WESTPORT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WORSHIP SERVICE SEASON OF EPIPHANY CELEBRATION OF HOLY COMMUNION February 4, 2024 WORDS OF WELCOME PRELUDE:   Voluntary on BEACH SPRING     Jason Krug OPENING SCRIPTURE READING:   Mark 1: 29-31 OPENING HYMN:  All Who Hunger, Gather Gladly   GTG#509 RESPONSIVE CALL TO RETURN TO OUR SOULS:  Isaiah 40: 21-31 Selected Verses from NRSV and The…

We’ve Never Done it This Way Before

WESTPORT RISING WORSHIP SERVICE SEASON OF EPIPHANY January 28, 2024 (Video will be posted LIVE on the church’s FB page at 11am and then cross-posted here afterward.  If the video doesn’t load properly here, you should be able to click on the Watch on Facebook link and watch as a guest, even if you don’t have Facebook) PRELUDE:   Theme and 3 Variations on “Ah, vous…