Welcome to this Sunday morning worship service that brings us each closer to God through his risen Son, Jesus Christ, in fellowship with the Holy Spirit! This is a traditional worship service with a special Rite of Farewell & Godspeed for retiring Associate Pastor, Rev. Debbie Hartfield (01:03:06). The service starts with a prelude, followed by church announcements (00:07:24). The holy scriptures are read by Dr. Richard Sjoerdsma beginning at (00:18:06). The holy gospel according to St. John is read (00:23:56) and followed by the sermon message of The Rev. Dr. Jordan Miller-Stubbendick, St. Mary's Lead Pastor (00:26:00). Special Music this day is the aria from Handel's Messiah "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth" sung by soprano, Ariel Gauslow accompanied by D. Sjoerdsma (00:41:54). May God bless all who served during this worship service, and especially Pr. Debbie and Steve on their new chapter.
