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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October 01, 2023 Who Gets Into Heaven?
Welcome and Announcements - Adam
Prelude - Jean Herrera
Lighting of the Peace Candle - April and Princess
Scripture: Matthew 21:23-32
Call to Worship - April and Princess
April: We gather in the name of the One who bids us come.
Princess/All: We gather together to hear the words of the One who is Love.
April: We gather together to follow the One who teaches peace.
Princess/All: Come, let us worship together. Amen.
Passing of the Peace
Song - I Woke Up This Morning, Dave & Rhonda Frick-Wright, Debbie Meyer, Jeff Pratt
Invitation to the Offering
Community Prayers
Sermon - Who Get’s Into Heaven?
Communion
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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56min
September 18, 2023 Just Peace Sunday
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean Herrera
Lighting of the Peace Candle - April and Princess
Scripture: Ezekiel 36:26 and Matthew 22:37
Call to Worship - April and Princess
One: We invite you to join us in the Call to Worship…
One: We gather in the name of the One who bids us come.
All: We gather together to hear the words of the One who is Love.
One: We gather together to follow the One who teaches peace.
All:Come, let us worship together. Amen.
Passing of the Peace
Song
Offering
Prayers
Sermon: What Is a Just Peace Church?
Benediction
April: May God bless you and keep you.
Princess: May God’s face shine upon you and be gracious unto you.
April: May God look upon you with kindness and give you peace,
Princess: This day and forevermore. Amen
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59min
September 11, 2023 How to Respond to Chicken Manure
Worship at Clackamas UCC
Welcome
Prelude - Jean
Lighting of the Candle
Scripture - Matt 18:15-20; Romans 13:8
Call to Worship
One: Jesus says, “Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven.”
All: May we be bound in love.
One: We are bound up with so many things like: aging parents and partners. School. Work. Church.
All: May we be bound with love.
One: Sometimes it can feel so overwhelming
All: the one we understand and the one we don’t,
One: What will we take with us into eternity? Our wealth? Politics? Relationships?
All: Whatever we take, may we be bound with love. Amen.
Passing of the Peace
Song - Down to the River
Offering
Prayers
Homily - How to Respond to Chicken Manure
Benediction
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55min
September 04, 2023 Jesus Did Not Come to Save Us From God’s Wrath. He Came To Reveal God’s Love.
Welcome and Announcements - Adam
Prelude - Children of the Heavenly Father - Jean
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Jessica and Melanie
Scripture - Matthew 16:21-28
Call to Worship - Donna and George
Passing of the Peace - April
Invitation to the Offering
Song - We Cannot Own the Sunlit Sky - Rhonda, Dave, and Jeff
Prayers of the People - Raleen and Micheal
Homily - Jesus Did Not Come to Save Us From God’s Wrath. He Came to Show Us God’s Love. - Adam
Communion - Alison and Adam
Benediction - Sung by Judy
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37min
August 28, 2023 The Keys to the Kingdom of God
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Jeff and Raleen
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-20
Call to Worship
Raleen: God calls us to love our neighbor as ourselves;
Jeff/All: the one who is weak and the one who is strong,
Raleen: the one who is happy and the one who is sad,
Jeff/All: the one who is enjoying mental wellness today
Raleen: and the one who is struggling with mental illness today,
Jeff/All: the one we understand and the one we don’t,
Raleen: the one who is embraced and the one who is shunned,
Jeff/All: the one who is like us and the one who is different.
Raleen: Come, let us worship together!
Jeff/All: We come, trusting God’s abundant love! Amen!
Passing of the Peace
Song
Offering
Prayers
Homily - The Keys to the Kingdom of God
Benediction
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August 21, 2023 The Un-Holiness of God
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean
Lighting of the Peace Candle - April and Melanie
Scripture: Matthew 15:10-28
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 - They Will Know
Invitation to the Offering
Prayer
Homily - The Unholiness of God
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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August 14, 2023 Where Is God in the Mayhem?
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Jen and Micheal
Scripture Reading - Matthew 14:22-33
Call to Worship - April and Princess
Song - Simple Gifts - Rhonda, Dave, and Jeff
Invitation to the Offering
Prayers of the People - Amy and Larry
Sermon - Where Is God in the Mayhem?
Benediction - Raleen
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Links for Offerings, Connections Page, and Zoom Coffee Hour
You can donate to the ministries at Clackamas UCC here. Thank you so much! https://c-ucc.org/giving/
Christian t-shirts, mugs, music from our choir. - https://c-ucc.org/shop/
Clackamas UCC Connections Facebook Membership Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/1532466623814848
Zoom Coffee Hour Link - https://zoom.us/j/7771597953?pwd=bHdFVXY2bnRIZnFmc0dYZkc3elJpdz09
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August 06, 2023 Black People Did Not Benefit From Slavery
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Jean
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Juli and Melanie
Scripture: Matthew 14:13-21
Call to Worship - Juli and Melanie
One: To those who seek healing, Jesus says:
All: Come and received God’s healing balm of love.
One: To those who are hungry, he says:
All: “Come and eat! There’s more than enough for all!”
One: To those who are thirsty, he says:
All: “Come and drink! It’s free for the taking!”
One: To those who desire a more just and loving world, he says:
All: Let us work together for the Realm of God. Amen.
Passing of the Peace
Song - Now Is the Time
Invitation to the Offering
Prayer
Homily - Black People Did Not Benefit from Slavery
Communion
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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57min
July 31, 2023 Jesus Is a Weed. And We Are, Too.
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Este Es El Dia - Jean
Lighting of the Peace Candle - April and Melanie
Scripture: Matthew 13:31-43; 47-53
Call to Worship - April and Melanie
One: We invite you to join us in the Call to Worship found in the description of your video.
One: The Kingdom of God is here and coming.
All: It is like a farmer who plants seeds of love in our hearts.
One: The Kingdom of God is here and coming.
All: It is like a woman baking the bread that warms our hearts.
One: The Kingdom of God is here and coming.
All: It is like a net that catches all kinds of fish and invites them to live in relationships of love.
All: May our hearts be warmed as we live into God’s Realm of love. Amen
Passing of the Peace
Song - The Realm of God
Invitation to the Offering
Prayers
Sermon - Jesus Is a Weed. We Are, Too.
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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59min
July 24, 2023 The Spirituality of Weeds and Wheat
Welcome and Announcements - Adam
Prelude - Peace - Jean
Lighting of the Peace Candle - Melanie
Call to Worship - April and Micheal
Invitation to the Offering - Adam
Song - We Cannot Own the Sunlit Sky - Rhonda, Dave, and Jeff
Prayers of the People - Amy and Charlie
Sermon - The Spirituality of Weeds and Wheat
Benediction - Judy
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33min

FAQs about Clackamas United Church of Christ:

How many episodes does Clackamas United Church of Christ have?

The podcast currently has 288 episodes available.