March 1st, 2026Bulletin
Niccolls Memorial Presbyterian Church
Old Forge, New York • March 1, 2026
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A Lenten Return to Earth and Soul
“God is not found in the soul by adding anything, but by a process of subtraction.”
- Meister Eckhart
Prelude
(The music begins in silence.)
Introit: #791 For You O God, I Wait (v2)
Call to Worship
Leader: The Holy One kneels in the soil.
All: We are formed from the ground.
Leader: The Holy One breathes into dust.
All: We are alive.
Opening Hymn: #595 Santo, Santo, Santo
Meditative Moment
Scripture Reading
Genesis 4b-9
Thomas Berry: Morningside Cathedral
Homily: Animated Earth
Holy Communion
Hymn: #498 Loaves Were Broken, Words Were Spoken
Offering
Doxology
#417 Lord, Jesus Think On Me (v.1)
Communal Distillation & Benediction
Extroit: #519 You Are My Strength When I Am Weak