Clackamas United Church of Christ

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Welcome to the weekly audio podcast of Rev. Adam Ericksen of Clackamas United Church of Christ, a progressive, inclusive, Christian community seeking to follow in the way of Jesus. Located in Milwauki... more

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February 12, 2024 You Can’t Stay on the Mountaintop
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean Herrera
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Cliff and Micheal
All: We pray for peace,
In our hearts,
In our homes,
In our nations,
And in our worlds.
Scripture: II Kings 2:9-12 and Mark 9:2-9
One: It is easy to stand here in the valley of our comfort.
All: We know what to expect and what is expected of us.
One: But Christ calls us to the mountaintop to receive a new vision.
All: We are not sure we are ready for that.
One: Place your hope and trust in Christ, for He is your guide.
All: Let us open our hearts to Christ, ready for the vision he places before us. AMEN.
Passing of the Peace
Song: We Cannot Own the Sunlit Sky
Offering
Prayers
Homily: You Can't Stay on the Mountaintop
May God bless you and keep you.
Cliff: May God’s face shine upon you and be gracious unto you.
Micheal: May God look upon you with kindness and give you peace,
Cliff: This day and forevermore. Amen
-Numbers 6:24-26
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January 15, 2024 Is God Still Speaking?
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean Herrera
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Lita and Cliff
All: We pray for peace,
In our hearts,
In our homes,
In our nations,
And in our worlds.
Scripture
1 Samuel 3:11-18; John 1:43-51
Call to Worship
One: Come and see, come and see!
All: We come to see for ourselves who this Jesus person is.
One: Come and see, come and see!
All: We come with open hearts to experience the Spirit.
One: Come and see, come and see!
All: We come to see how we can work together for a better world.
One: Come and see, come and see!
All: We come to proclaim God’s love for all creation. Amen.
Passing of the Peace
Song - Oh Jesus May I See You
Invitation to the Offering
Prayers
Homily - Is God Still Speaking?
Benediction
Lita: May God bless you and keep you.
Cliff: May God’s face shine upon you and be gracious unto you.
Lita: May God look upon you with kindness and give you peace,
Cliff: This day and forevermore. Amen
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55min
December 31, 2023 On-Campus Christmas Eve Service & Candle Light Caroling
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58min
December 25, 2023 Online Christmas Eve Gathering
Welcome – Adam
Prelude – Joy to the World – Jean Herrera
Christmas Invocation – April, Princess, Melanie, and Adam
Lighting of the Christ Candle
First Reading Matthew 1:18-25
Song – O Come All Ye Faithful
Second Reading – Luke 2:1-7
Song – O Little Town of Bethlehem
Third Reading: Luke 2:8-14
Song – Angels We Have Heard on High
Offering/Offering Prayer
Christmas Prayer
Song – O Holy Night – Christine Fogh
Homily
Song – Joy to the World
Benediction
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41min
December 18, 2023 Online Christmas Pageant!
Prelude
Welcome and Announcements
Lighting of the Advent Candle of Joy
Passing of the Peace
Prayers of the People
Christmas Pageant!
Benediction
May God bless you and keep you
May God's face shine upon you be gracious unto you.
May God look upon you with kindness and give you peace.
This day and forevermore. Amen.
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48min
December 11, 2023 Rev. Charlie Hinkle Sermon
This Sunday we have the pleasure of hearing from Rev. Charlie Hinkle during our worship service. Charlie has a long history at Clackamas UCC. He grew up in the church, was an associate pastor here as he also did important work as a lawyer for the Portland chapter of the ACLU. In 2005-2006, Charlie was selected by his peers as one of the best lawyers in the United States. It is always a joy to hear from Charlie, so thank you Charlie for bringing a good word this Sunday!
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25min
November 20, 2023 God’s Economy of Grace
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean Herrera
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Melanie
Scripture - Psalm 123:1-3; Matthew 25:14-30
Call to Worship
One: We gather today to share God’s love for all people…
All: Outsiders and insiders.
One: Old-timers and new-comers.
All: The young, old, and in between.
One: Nonbinary, transgender, female, and male
All: Black, brown, Indigenous, Asian, or white.
One: Come as you are.
All: For this is God’s house, a house of prayer for all people, and God welcomes us all. Amen.
Passing of the Peace
Song
Offering
Prayers
Homily - God's Economy of Grace
Benediction
May God bless you and keep you.
May God’s face shine upon you and be gracious unto you.
May God look upon you with kindness and give you peace,
This day and forevermore. Amen
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53min
November 13, 2023 The Wisdom of God Is She Who Invites You
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Melanie and April
We pray for peace,
In our hearts,
In our homes,
In our nations,
And in our worlds.
Scripture - Wisdom 6:12-16; Matthew 25:1-13
Call to Worship - April and Melanie
April: Please join us in the call to worship found in the description of your video…
One: Are you awake? Are you alert?
All: Christ is coming into our lives in a new way.
One: Are you watching the signs?
Are you interpreting what is happening today?
All: Christ is coming into our lives in a new way.
One: Do you see opportunities for ministry?
Do you see the poor, the homeless, the hungry, the needy?
All: Christ is coming into our lives in a new way.
One: Come, let us worship and let us work in the reign of God.
All: Christ has extended the invitation:
let us work together in the reign of God on earth. Amen
Passing of the Peace
Song -
Invitation to the Offering
Prayers
Sermon - The Wisdom of God Is She Who Invites You
Benediction
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53min
October 23, 2023 Spiritual Aikido
Welcome
Prelude - Jean Herrera
Lighting of the Peace Candle - April and Jessica
Scripture: Exodus 20:4; Matthew 22:15-22
Call to Worship - April and Jessica
April: We come from many different places to gather today.
All: For wide is God’s welcome, and you are welcome here.
Jessica: If you are young, or old, or in the middle, you are welcome here.
All: No matter the shade of your skin, you are welcome here.
April: If you are married, never married, widowed, or divorced, you are welcome here.
All: If you are gay or straight, you are welcome here.
Jessica: If you are happy or sad, healthy or ailing, you are welcome here.
All: If you are poor or rich, strong or weak, you are welcome here.
April: If you need accommodations to participate in worship, you are welcome here.
All: If you are transgender or cisgender, you are welcome here.
Jessica: If you believe in God some of the time, all of the time, or none of the time, you are welcome here.
All: So come, let us worship our welcoming God.
Passing of the Peace
Song - Invitation by Jeff Pratt
Invitation to the Offering
Prayers
Sermon - Spiritual Aikido
Benediction
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1h 8min
October 16, 2023 The Universal Realm of God
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean Herrera
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Melanie and Raleen
Scripture: Isaiah 25:6-9; Matthew 22:1-14
Call to Worship - Raleen and Melanie
One: Please join us in the call to worship found in your bulletin…
One: Come, the banquet of hope and praise is ready.
All: We come on your invitation, seeking to be fed.
One: Feed on the love of God in Jesus Christ.
All: We come on your invitation, needing healing.
One: Be healed by God’s gracious mercy.
All: We come on your invitation, longing for forgiveness.
One: Friends, God loves us, heals us, and forgives us.
All: Alleluia, praise be to God. Amen.
Passing of the Peace
Song - Home Is a Special Kind of Feeling
Invitation to the Offering
Community Prayers
Sermon - The Universal Realm of God - Pastor Adam
Benediction
May God bless you and keep you.
May God’s face shine upon you and be gracious unto you.
May God look upon you with kindness and give you peace,
This day and forevermore. Amen
-Numbers 6:24-26
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FAQs about Clackamas United Church of Christ:

How many episodes does Clackamas United Church of Christ have?

The podcast currently has 288 episodes available.