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Information for this Sunday's Worship, August 15th

Information for this Sunday’s Worship
August 15th, 10 am 


(found on church website Franklinfederated.org and FaceBook page and in-person!)

ORDER OF WORSHIP (40 minutes)
- Prelude
- Welcome and Announcements
- Call to Worship
- Hymn: # 595 “Be Thou My Vision” (verses 1-2)
- Scripture Reading: 1 Kings 3:5-12 (from New Revised Standard Version)
- Sermon: "Words About Wisdom"
- Music Meditation "Lead Me, Lord" Alan Mercer
- Pastoral prayer
- Lord’s Prayer
- Hymn: #464 "God of Grace and God of Glory" (verses 1-3)
- Benediction
- Postlude

Link to Scripture: 1 Kings 3:5-12 (from New Revised Standard Version)

Covid Guidelines for Sunday Worship (Voted by Church Council on August 10th)


ActivityCurrently in place at FFCMA "Recommendation"FFC plan effective 8/15Mask wearing Not required; up to individual if they choose to wear itJuly 30, 2021 - Wear a mask when indoors even if vaccinated. Reword our signage at the door to be "We strongly encourage mask wearing for indoor gatherings based on MA guidelines" Leaders of service (including Ushers and Greeters) will wear masks unless speaking or singing.SingingSinging in sanctuary with no masksNo specific guidanceSinging will continue and it will be up to the individual if they wear a mask while they or others are singing. Social Distancing of pewsNo limiting of seatingNot AddressedThe streamers will be put back on the pews to promote social distancing. OffertoryOffertory box in Narthex Not AddressedWe will continue to use offertory box process and not pass the offertory plate

Hymns for Sunday, August 15th

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#595  Be Thou My Vision
#464  God of Grace and God of Glory