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'Power Lab, Discovering Jesus' Miraculous Power'
  Sunday, August 3 - Thursday, August 7 from 5:30 - 8:00
  A light supper will be served
  Ages 4 through 5th grade

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SUNDAY WORSHIP

August 21, 2005

Grace United Methodist Church, Urbana, Illinois

 

 

 Piano Meditations

 Welcome

 

*Silence and Lighting of the Candles

 Prelude                               

             “People Need the Lord” – McHugh, Nelson

 

*Act of Praise

             Psalm 25 (#756)

*Hymn of Praise

             #674   See the Morning Sun Ascending  

 Pastoral Prayer

 

 The Morning Offering 

             “I Must Tell Jesus” – Hoffman                                                                                           

*Doxology                                        

             #2023  How Majestic Is Your Name

 

 Bible Story

             Acts 6:1-6

 

 Special Music

              “Strong Enough”             Katelyn McCarthy, Vocal Solo

            

 The Scripture

             Matthew 7:7-11

 

The Sermon

              

*Hymn                                                                                      #130   God Will take Care of You  

                  (Bring written joys and concerns forward during this hymn.)

 Sharing Joys and Concerns

 

 

 Prayer of Thanksgiving and Intercession

 Prayer Response

             #2193   Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying

                                           

*Closing Song

             #405  Seek Ye First                                                                                                         

 Benediction

 

  Postlude                       

             “Joy of My Desire” – Randolph                                           

 

 

Preaching Today:  J. Michael Smith

Organist/Pianist:  Gordon Wilson

Piano Meditations:  Karen Henderson

Flowers in the chancel area in honor of the 50th wedding anniversary of Bob & Mary Hackl.

 

 

The mission of Grace United Methodist Church is to organize people to:

             glorify God,

                          be Christ to others, and      

                                      pray  and work for miracles.

 

 

Sunday School 8:15 a.m.

             One worship service at 9:30 a.m.

                           Fellowship hour beginning at 8 a.m.

 

 

 For our guests and members:  nursery for children up to age 5, hearing aid devices, large print bulletins and song sheets – ask an usher for assistance.

 

Church phone:  328-1414                               Web:  www.urbanagrace.org

Email:  urbanagrace@urbanagrace.org       pastor:  898-3148