Sunday, November 14, 2021, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Pentecost 25 – Honoring the Rev. John T. LeSueur, 30 min. Judge Eternal, Hymn 596; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant; “What is your soul bearing and carrying as we gather today for worship?” Referring to the lessons for today, there come times when we need to pray when things are not going well; Collect for the 25th Sunday after Pentecost; Day by Day, a reading of the lyrics of the popular song from the play, Godspell. 1 Samuel 1:4-20; Rita MacAuslan, reader. 1 Samuel 2:1-10; music video, Jason Silver. The Gospel of Mark 13:1-8; Rita MacAuslan, reader. Vicar Pat Henking, “Take a look at your hands;” “How are all the things we do with our hands a part of our prayers?” A translation of the Latin term, carpe diem, “To pluck or pick with our hands as if we loved the day;” “How to have and hold redemption;” a reading of a poem by Jim Harrison, Carpe Diem. Day by Day as sung by The Fifth Dimension, 1973. Vicar Pat Henking reminds we get to do a lot of things this year we didn’t get to do last year and perhaps we are grateful for that; announcements; giving thanks for the life and service of our dear friend and former deacon, the Reverend John T. LeSueur, and to his wife, the Reverend Sue LeSueur; benediction, dismissal, “Touch and hold this day as if you loved her.” Walk in the Spirit; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, music, lyrics, organ. Bob Hughes, videographer.