Celebration Service order
GATHERING
PRELUDE Carol Ann Weaver,
Associate Professor of Music
WELCOME & GREETINGS
Susan Schultz Huxman, President
Bryce Kraeker, MCEC Assistant Moderator
PRAYER OF INVOCATION
Ed Janzen, Chaplain
HYMN
All are welcome
MULTIMEDIA
Challenging Mind & Spirit: Grebel’s First Five Decades
MASS CHAPEL CHOIR
I will greatly rejoice Knut Nystedt
THANKSGIVING
PSALM OF THANKSGIVING
Alissa Bender (‘01) and readers
THE FIRST DECADE
Gordon Campbell (‘67)
REFLECTING ON THE ‘70s
Victor Winter (‘75), Board of Governors
HYMN
Praise to the Lord
VOICE FROM THE ‘80s
Louise Wideman (‘85)
MASS CHAPEL CHOIR
Incarnate God, Leonard Enns (hymn anthem)
REMINISCING THE ‘90s
Marcus Shantz (‘95)
IN THE NEW MILLENIUM
Jessica Reesor Rempel (‘11)
MASS CHAPEL CHOIR
Blagoslovi, dushe moya, Ghospoda, Mikhail Mikhailovich Ippolitov-Ivanov
BLESSING
HYMN
What gifts can I bring
PRAYER OF BLESSING
Hendrike Isert Bender, Board of Governors
MASS CHAPEL CHOIR
Thy kingdom come, Mark Sirett
BENEDICTION
Tamara Shantz (‘03), Student Services Program Assistant
POSTLUDE
Carol Ann Weaver
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Susan Schultz Huxman
Celebration Service Planning Committee
Alissa Bender, Len Enns, Ed Janzen, Sarah Johnson, Jessica Reesor Rempel, Tamara Shantz
50th Anniversary Planning Committee
Hendrike Isert Bender, Alison Enns, Marlene Epp, Susan Schultz Huxman, Ed Janzen, Fred W. Martin, Jen Konkle, Cheri Otterbein, Wendy Cressman Zehr
