Claybanks United Methodist Church
September 22, 2019 10:30 a.m.
*Indicates to stand as you are able
Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Welcome and Announcements
*Praise Song “Seek Ye First” v.1,2 UMH #405
Prelude
*Processional
In this place, among these people,
God is worshipped, God is praised.
We have seen the signs and wonders;
the lost are found here, the dead are raised.
We are living the Gospel story;
lives are changed, and mountains moved.
Won’t you come and work among us?
You are welcomed, you are loved.
*Call to Worship
Leader: Cry out to the Lord, for God hears our pleas.
All:May our heads be springs of water and our eyes fountains of tears, for God answers the cries of the suffering.
Leader: Put your faith in God, our great physician.
All: We will reach out for the balm of Gilead, for God soothes the sorrows of the faithful.
Leader: Call upon the Lord, for God hears our pleas.
All: We will enter God’s gates with hope and gladness.
Leader: Come, worship the one who hears our pleas.
*Gloria Patri UMH #70
Opening Prayer Affirmation From Romans UMH#887
*Hymn “There Is a Balm in Gilead” UMH #375
Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns
Children’s Time–
After prayers, sing the Children out – “Jesus Loves Me.” Children 5 and under are welcome to remain in worship or go to the nursery at this time.
The Offering of Our Gifts and Ourselves
*Doxology UMH #95
Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn “Dear Lord and Father of Mankind” UMH#358
Sharing The Word
First Reading: 1 Timothy 2:1-7 page 963
*Gospel Reading: Luke 16:1-13 page 851
Message: Working Your Way Up Pastor Gary
Prayer
*Hymn “This is My Song” v.1,2,3 UMH#437
Benediction
Calendar and Announcements
Sunday September 22, 2019
9:30 a.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Youth Sunday School
10:30 a.m. – Worship: Lunch and emergency plan immediately after service
Sunday September 29, 2019
10:30 a.m. – Worship: Shalom Sunday
Sunday October 6, 2019
9:30 a.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Youth Sunday School
10:30 a.m. – Worship: Communion
Email: glpeterson32@frontier.com
Office Telephone 231-923-0573
Office email ClaybanksUMC@gmail.com
Website http://www.claybanksunitedmethodist.com
Pianist Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist Kelly White
Nursery Carol Adams
Ministers All People As We Live the Good New