Piano Meditations

 Welcome

 

*Silence and Lighting of the Candles

 Prelude                               

             “We Are So Blessed” – Nelson/Gaither

 

*Act of Praise

             Psalm 8 (#742)

*Hymn of Praise

             #103  Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise  

 Pastoral Prayer

 Lord’s Prayer

 

 The Morning Offering 

             “I Will Never Be (the Same Again) – Bullock/Tornquist                                                           

*Doxology                                        

             #2023  How Majestic Is Your Name

 

 Bible Story

             Genesis 1

 

 Praise Team

 

 The Scripture

              II Corinthians 2:14-17

The Sermon

              

*Hymn                                                                                                    #583   You Are the Seed  

                  (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 Hymn

             #666   Shalom to You                                                                                                      

 Benediction

 Postlude                       

             “Almighty” – Watson/Wolaver                                           

 

Preaching Today:  J. Michael Smith

Organist/Pianist:  Gordon Wilson

Piano Meditations:  Karen Henderson

Praise Leaders:  Steve and Sandy Ater

Flowers in the chancel area presented by Ray & Bee Allen in memory of their son, Larry Allen and flowers presented by June Black in memory of her son, Glen E. Black, Jr’s birthday.

 

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