Worship in the Woods 2023

Focus on the Past
June 25 – O God Our Help in Ages Past
This Sunday, we will celebrate how God has brought us to where we are today. We will give thanks for those who built the foundation on which we stand.

We will remember many key anniversaries that we celebrate this year:

•  1963 (60 years ago) – groundbreaking and building of the first church

• 1973 (50 years ago) – purchased five acres of land (the western part of our property)

• 1998 (25 years ago) – Woodland Chapel was built (we will rededicate that space on this day)

• 2008 (15 years ago) – St Andrew merged with Prince of Peace

The Traditional Worship Team will lead our worship. All are invited to bring a picnic lunch – burgers, hot dogs, drinks and donuts and ice cream will be provided.

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Focus on the Present
July 23 – This Is the Day the Lord Has Made
This Sunday, we will celebrate how what God is up to here today. We will celebrate the ministry and
mission to which we are called – to Grow in Faith, Serve in Love and Live in Peace. We will recognize the many ministries that we participate in and support
Laura Barbins, Bishop of the Northeastern Ohio Synod will be here to preach.
A special meal will follow our worship service (more details to come)
All of our Music Ministry Team members will lead us our worship

Focus on the Future
August 27 – Where does the Spirit lead us from here?
This Sunday, we will dream dreams about where God is leading us in the years to come. We will lift up
plans for the coming years and celebrate their beginnings.
The Contemporary Worship Team will lead our worship
A Potluck Supper will be our meal this day.