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VBS for this year:
 
 
'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

July 24, 2005

Grace United Methodist Church, Urbana, Illinois

 

 

 Piano Meditations

 Welcome

 

*Silence and Lighting of the Candles

 Prelude                               

             “We Shall Behold Him” - Rambo

 

*Act of Praise

             Psalm 51 (#785)

*Hymn

             #526  What a Friend We Have in Jesus  

*Affirmation of Faith (#882)

 

 The Morning Offering 

             “Seek Ye First” – Lafferty/Tornquist                                                                             

*Doxology                                        

             #95  Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow

 

 Special Music

             “Heart’s Cry”            Vocal Solo – Vic Christman

 

The Scriptures

             Luke 18:9-14

             Romans 3:21-26                                                 

Sermon

             You Gotta Have Heart

              

*Hymn                                                                                                                                                #402   Lord, I Want To Be a Christian  

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

 

 Sharing Joys and Concerns

Text Box: Year to Date:  $129,139 (income)        Year to Date:  $135,513 (expense)
       (After each joy, we pray, “Thanks be to God;” after concerns, “Lord have mercy.”)

 Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession

 Pastoral Prayer

 Lord’s Prayer

 Prayer Response

             #2193   Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying

                                           

*Closing Hymn

             #664   Sent Forth By God’s Blessings                                                                           

Benediction

Postlude                       

             “We Will Worship the Lamb of Glory” – Jernigan/Tornquist                                            

 

 

Preaching Today:  Fred Neumann

Organist/Pianist:  Gordon Wilson

Piano Meditations:  Karen Henderson

Flowers in the chancel area presented by the family of Virginia & Pete Sadler in honor of their wedding anniversary.

 

 

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

             glorify God,

                          be Christ to others, and      

                                      pray 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