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CHRISTIAN WORSHIP 8:15 A.M.

 

GATHERING AND SONG

Piano Meditations

Lighting of the Candles

Welcome

Piano Prelude

Opening Hymn #154 All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name

Prayer

Hymn #467 Trust and Obey

Joys, Concerns & Prayers Joys - Thanks be to God. Concern - Lord, have mercy.

Offerings

Hymn #526 What a Friend We Have in Jesus

Announcements

THE WORD AND THE RESPONSE

Scripture MATTHEW 13:31-33

Sermon

Song #733 Marching to Zion

Benediction

Postlude

Following the Light

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CHRISTIAN WORSHIP 10:30 A.M.

 

EXPERIENCING THE CHURCH’S FAITH

Piano Meditations

Lighting of the Candles

Piano Prelude

Welcome

Congregational Greeting

Opening Hymn #154 All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name

EXPRESSING THE CONDITION OF OUR FAITH

Hymn #122 God of the Sparrow God of the Whale

Joys and Concerns Joys - Thanks be to God. Concern - Lord, have mercy.

Song Medley

ENGAGING WORD AND SACRAMENT

Participatory Bible Story GENESIS 29:15-28

Scripture MATTHEW 13:31-33

Sermon

Hymn #583 You Are the Seed

ELECTING TO FOLLOW GOD’S CALL

Announcements

Offerings

Doxology #2023 How Majestic Is Your Name

Benediction

Postlude

Following the Light

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THIS WEEK AT GRACE

July 28 - August 4

Today, 8:15 & 10:30 Morning Worship

9:00 am Fellowship Time

9:30 am Sunday School

4:00 pm Sunnycrest Manor Vespers

6:30 pm Youth Group at the Church

Monday, 7:00 pm Trustees’ Meeting

7:30 pm Angelus Practice

Tuesday, 12:30 pm Youth Bible Study at Searings

6:30 pm Quilters

Wednesday, 6:30 am Men’s Prayer Breakfast Group

7:30 pm Wellspring Service

Sunday, 8:15 & 10:30 am Morning Worship

9:00 am Fellowship Time

9:30 am Sunday School

4:00 pm Florida House Vespers

6:30 pm Youth Group at the Church

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  • 8:15       10:30
  • Preacher: J. Michael Smith

    Organist: Gordon Wilson

    Piano Meditations: Karen Henderson

  • Acolytes: Adams Burns Miranda McCarthy
  • Choir Director: Gordon Wilson

  • Head Ushers: Rich Barnett Frank Silver
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  • Greeters:
  • Nursery Attendant: Carol Brown

    Fellowship Time: Norma Ripkey

    The flowers in the chancel area presented by Jan Johansen & the Shaw family in honor of their parent’s, Pete & Virginia Sadler, 50th wedding anniversary.

    Pastoral Visitors: Bill Valentine (367-1683) and Bob deJong (328-4849)

    Office Manager: Janice Roy

    Church Office: 328-1414 (office hours: Monday-Friday 9:00am-12:00 & 1:00-4:00pm)

    Parsonage: 367-1046 Fax: 328-9259

    E-mail: and web site at http://www.urbanagrace.org

    Mike’s cell phone number for emergencies: 898-3148

    Food Pantry Needs . . . .

    Canned fruit

    Rice

    Macaroni

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    Joys and Concerns from last Sunday

    Linda Entwistle joy for the unsung heroes of our Vacation Bible School - everyone who provided & served our meals, and all who cleaned up indoors & out each day.

    Elias & Kyra Entwistle joy for last week’s VBS. A big thank you to the center leaders for all the fun we had, and to the tour guides for getting us where we needed to be safely.

    Karen Henderson joy that the youth and chaperones got off on their trip and concern & prayers for safe travel for them and continued prayers for my mom in her healing.

    Mary Bauling for the wonderful Bible School & all the helpers this past week.

    Cathy Moeller concern for safe trave for her daughter going to Oklahoma to pick up her ailing dad.

    Rosemary & George Woods concern for Inez Helm (Rosemary’s sister). She fell a week ago & has massive injury to her shoulder.

    Lisa Searing concern for her father, Joe Meade, who is having surgery next Monday on his back & hip.

    Lisa & Todd joy for the successful send-off (with only a few delays) of the Youth Group on their way to N.C. and concern for safe travel as they complete their journey today & a safe week of work & play.

    Todd Searing joy for those VBS kids willing to contribute their crafts to the banner on the east wall and to Linda Entwistle for putting the banner together.

    Alan & Kay Weidert concern for their friend Sherie who was injured yesterday when she totaled her car.

    Richard King concern for Jennifer who is in Idaho backpacking in the mountains. Prayers for her safety.

    Ray Allen concern for Bee’s sister, Doris Rasmussen, who has Alzheimer & is facing hip surgery from a fall at the nursing home.

    Judie Swanson joy for a new career! Concern for a new career in unknown territory.

    Laura Christman concern & prayer for safe traveling mercies for youth in N.C. & also difficult job situation and guidance.

    The Johnstons joy for the great turnout and successful week for VBS.

    The Johnstons joy that their grandmother returned to her home after surgery and several weeks in rehab and concern for those on the youth mission trip.

    Continue in prayer for those that are recovering from surgery, or grieving and those who are ill.

    If you know of someone in our church who is sick or in the hospital, please call the church office 328-1414 and let us know.

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