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SUNDAY WORSHIP at Urbana Grace a United Methodist congregation March 26, 2006 Fourth Sunday in Lent
(* stand as you are able)
Piano Meditations
Welcome and Announcements
*Silence and Lighting of the Candles
Prelude “Lamb of God”-- Paris
*Hymn of Praise #152 I Sing the Almighty Power of God
Special Music 8:15 Robin Styan, solo “Give Them All to Jesus” 10:45 Praise Team
Hymn #526 What a Friend We Have in Jesus (Please bring joys and concerns forward during this hymn.)
Sharing Joys and Concerns (For joys, we pray “Thanks be to God,” for concerns, “Lord, have mercy.”)
The Scriptures Numbers 21:4-9 Ephesians 2:1-10 John 3:14-21
The Sermon
The Morning Offering “They’ll Know We Are Christians by Our Love”-- Scholtes
*Response (#95) Praise God
*Closing Hymn #730 O Day of God, Draw Nigh
Benediction
Postlude “He is Exalted”-- Paris
Preaching Today: Rev. J. Michael Smith Organist/Pianist: Gordon Wilson Piano Meditations: Karen Henderson Praise Team Leaders: Steve and Sandy Ater
Flowers given today in appreciation for the ministry of Pastor Mike and family, and for all men and women of the cloth and their families who have served the Lord in Christian ministry throughout history. From Herschel and Harriet Cline for our congregation.
Sources of Information: Tapes of Sunday worship service Slide show (before and after worship) Sunday Letter from the pastor* “Snapshots” newsletter (bi-monthly)* “Assorted Notes” from the pastor* Information sheets (officers, budget, etc.)* Weekly Update of church activities* Website (www.urbanagrace.org)
If you are interested in receiving any of these resources, please contact the office. Let us know what format is best for you- e-mail, U.S. mail, pick-up, etc. Items marked with an (*) can be picked up from the Literature Rack in the Narthex.
Special services at Grace Church (ask an usher for details): nursery for ages 4 and under, hearing aid devices, large print bulletins and song sheets, transportation to and from worship services
Contact information: Church phone: 217-328-1414 Web: www.urbanagrace.org e-mail: urbanagrace@urbanagrace.org pastor: 217-898-3148
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