Grace United Methodist Church
Pastor Betty Jo Magee
Office: 302-856-6245, Fax: 302-856-9638
Office Hours: 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
E-mail addresses:
Emergency Numbers: 436-5234, Cell 228-7886
www. graceumcgeorgetownde.org
Our Mission: Seek to revive, ignite and save souls for Christ!
Informal Worship: 8:30 a.m. Traditional Worship: 11 a.m.
March 15, 2015, 11:00 a.m.
*Indicates you may stand if you are able.
Welcome and Announcements
*Call to Worship: (Responsively)
L: The Lord calls us to worship, not for his sake, but for ours;
P: for in worship our lives take on a new dimension.
L: We become more aware of divine realities.
P: We adjust our priorities and goals;
L: we raise our ethical standards and see ourselves as people
with eternal significance.
P: Come, let us worship.
* Opening Prayer: (In unison)
Creator God, rekindle within us the presence of your Holy Spirit. Create in us a clearer understanding of the depths of your grace. May your Spirit breathe within us the love and joy that warms our often cold and lifeless hearts. Renew a right spirit within us, and empower our lives until we become the new creation you have promised to those who believe in you; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Passing of the Peace
Amazing Grace Notes: “”
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Psalter Reading: Psalm 107:1-9 No. 830
Sharing of Joys, Concerns and Testimonies
Prayer followed by the Lord’s Prayer No. 895
Epistle Lesson: Ephesians 2:1-10 Pew Bible Page No. 181
The Word of God for the people of God!
Thanks be to God!
Children’s Message: “Walking in the Light”
*Hymn of Preparation: “Grace Greater than Our Sin” No. 365
*Gospel Lesson: John 3:14-21 Pew Bible Page No. 89
This is the Word of the Lord!
Thanks be to God!
Message: “A Symbol of Hope and Healing”
Offering
*Doxology No. 95
*Closing Hymn: “Amazing Grace” No. 378
Benediction
Postlude: “God Be with You till We Meet Again” (V. 1 & 3)
No. 672
Sunday Sundries
Greeter:
Lay Reader:
Ushers:
Last Sunday Attendance: 8:30 – 11:00 –
Altar Flowers are in memory of.
Bulletins
Grace United Methodist Church
Pastor Betty Jo Magee
Office: 302-856-6245, Fax: 302-856-9638
Office Hours: 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
E-mail addresses:
Emergency Numbers: 436-5234, Cell 228-7886
www. graceumcgeorgetownde.org
Our Mission: Seek to revive, ignite and save souls for Christ!
Informal Worship: 8:30 a.m. Traditional Worship: 11 a.m.
March 15, 2015, 8:30 a.m.
*Indicates you may stand if you are able.
Welcome and Announcements
Meet and Greet
*Call to Worship: (Responsively)
L: The Lord calls us to worship, not for his sake, but for ours;
P: for in worship our lives take on a new dimension.
L: We become more aware of divine realities.
P: We adjust our priorities and goals;
L: we raise our ethical standards and see ourselves as people
with eternal significance.
P: Come, let us worship.
* Opening Prayer: (In unison)
Creator God, rekindle within us the presence of your Holy Spirit. Create in us a clearer understanding of the depths of your grace. May your Spirit breathe within us the love and joy that warms our often cold and lifeless hearts. Renew a right spirit within us, and empower our lives until we become the new creation you have promised to those who believe in you; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Psalter Reading: Psalm 107:1-9 No. 830
Two Songs: Ron’s Choice
Epistle Lesson: Ephesians 2:1-10
The Word of God for the people of God!
Thanks be to God!
Sharing of Joys, Concerns and Testimonies
Prayer followed by The Lord’s Prayer
*Gospel Lesson: John 3:14-21
This is the Word of the Lord!
Thanks be to God!
Message: “A Symbol of Hope and Healing”
Offering
Offertory Prayer
*Closing Song: Dan’s Choice
Benediction
Sunday Sundries
McColley’s Chapel
Pastor Betty Jo Magee
March 15, 2015, 9:30 a.m.
Office: 302-856-6245, Fax: 302-856-9638
Office Hours: 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
www. graceumcgeorgetownde.org
Emergency Numbers: Home 436-5234, Cell 228-7886
E-mail address:
Our Mission is to be the Home of God
for Redden and the World.
Come join us!
*Indicates you may stand if you are able.
Welcome and Announcements.
*Call to Worship: (Responsively)
L: The Lord calls us to worship, not for his sake, but for ours;
P: for in worship our lives take on a new dimension.
L: We become more aware of divine realities.
P: We adjust our priorities and goals;
L: we raise our ethical standards and see ourselves as people
with eternal significance.
P: Come, let us worship.
* Opening Prayer: (In unison)
Creator God, rekindle within us the presence of your Holy Spirit. Create in us a clearer understanding of the depths of your grace. May your Spirit breathe within us the love and joy that warms our often cold and lifeless hearts. Renew a right spirit within us, and empower our lives until we become the new creation you have promised to those who believe in you; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
*Opening Hymn:
*Psalter Reading: Psalm 107:1-9 No. 830
Epistle Lesson: Ephesians 2:1-10
The Word of God for the people of God!
Thanks be to God!
Sharing of Joys, Concerns and Testimonies
Prayer followed by the Lord’s Prayer No. 895
Hymn of Preparation:
*Gospel Lesson: John 3:14-21
This is the Word of the Lord!
Thanks be to God!
Message: “A Symbol of Hope and Healing”
Offering
Doxology No. 95
Close in Circle of Prayer
End with “Blest Be the Tie That Binds”
Acknowledge any birthdays or anniversaries.
Time of fellowship
Sunday Sundries