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Dixieland Love

Ruth 3:1-5, 4:13-17      Hebrews 9:24-28      Mark 12:38-44 As Jake and I planned the music for this Sunday we felt led to do things a little differently. Not only is the music in a different style, but our proclamation will be in a different style. I say this because Jake and I are going to offer it together, and hopefully, you’ll be a part of it, too. To begin with, I want to let you know a little about what goes into the average Sunday. We always start with the scriptures, and we usually stick to the lectionary texts. These are the ones selected by the National Council of Churches, and they bind us together with all who follow Jesus and move us through the seasons of the year reflectively. Today, given that we are doing a jazz service, Jake picked some tunes – and even wrote the anthem – in hopes of offering some basic themes of Christian faith that we are all going to weave together. Before that, though, I’d like Jake to share a...