Monthly Archives: September 2020

Claybanks United Methodist Church
September 27, 2020 10:30 a.m.

*Indicates to stand as you are able

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

Welcome and Announcements

Praise Song: “Come, Thy Fount of Every Blessing” ​​
Piano only

Prelude

*Call to Worship
Leader: All heaven and earth proclaim the majesty of God’s creative power.
All: Praise God for the amazing and awesome beauty.
Leader: God has given us codes by which to live ​together in harmony and peace.
All:In these commandments, God has summed up the ways we must respect one another.
Leader: Rejoice in the goodness of God.
All: Praise God for God’s complete and ​steadfast love for us.
AMEN

*Gloria Patri

Opening Prayer

Hymn: “Trust and Obey”
Piano only
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Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns

The Offering of Our Gifts and Ourselves

Prayer of Dedication

Hymn: “Dear Jesus, In Whose Life I See”
​​​​​​​Piano only

Sharing the Word
​Old Testament Reading: Exodus 17:1-7
​*Gospel Reading: Matthew 21:23-32

Message: Shallow Beliefs Pastor Gary

Prayer

Hymn: “Precious Lord, Take My Hand” Piano only

Benediction

Postlude

Calendar and Announcements

Sunday, September 27, 10:30am……………Indoor Worship
Sunday, September 27, 10:30am……………Shalom Sunday
Sunday, October 4, ……………World Communion Sunday
Thursday, October 15, 1:00pm………………..UMW Meets
Sunday, October 18, 10:30am…………………Laity Sunday
Sunday, October 18, 9:30am….Adult Sunday School begins

Email: glpeterson32@frontier.com
Office Telephone: 231-923-0573
Office email: ClaybanksUMC@gmail.com
Website: http://www.claybanksunitedmethodist.com

Pianist: Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist: Edie Bogart
Ministers: All People As We Live the Good News

Claybanks United Methodist Church
September 20, 2020 10:30 a.m.

*Indicates to stand as you are able

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Welcome and Announcements

Praise Song: “I Sing the Almighty Power of God” ​​​​​
Insert

Prelude

*Call to Worship
Leader: Stand firm, children of God.
All: We come to serve the Lord.
Leader: Stand firm, children of God.
All: We come to stand in unity and love.
Leader: Stand firm, children of God.
All: We come to live faithfully and fully in ​ Christ.

*Gloria Patri

Opening Prayer

Hymn: “God Will Take Care of You”
Insert
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Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns

The Offering of Our Gifts and Ourselves

Prayer of Dedication

Hymn: “O Jesus, I Have Promised”
Insert
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Sharing the Word
​Old Testament Reading: Psalm 19
​*Gospel Reading: Matthew 20:1-16

Message: So Tell Me the Spiritual Outcome
​​​​Pastor Gary

Prayer

Hymn: “Lord Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing”
​​​​Insert

Benediction

Postlude

Calendar and Announcements

Sunday, September 20, 10:30am………………… Worship
Tuesday, September 22………………..First day of autumn!
Thursday, September 24……………….Newsletter deadline
Sunday, September 27, 10:30am……………Shalom Sunday
Sunday, October 4, ……………World Communion Sunday

Email: glpeterson32@frontier.com
Office Telephone: 231-923-0573
Office email: ClaybanksUMC@gmail.com
Website: http://www.claybanksunitedmethodist.com

Pianist: Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist: Edie Bogart
Ministers: All People As We Live the Good News

Claybanks United Methodist Church
September 13, 2020 10:30 a.m.
Outdoor Worship (weather permitting)

*Indicates to stand as you are able

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Welcome and Announcements

Praise Song: “Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah”
(See insert and please stay seated)

Prelude

*Call to Worship
​Leader: O Lord, majestic in holiness, who is ​like you?
All: In greatness of your majesty you ​overthrow your adversaries.
Leader: O Lord, awesome in splendor, who is ​like you?
All: Your right hand, O Lord, glorious in ​power, shattered the enemy.
Leader: Oh Lord, worker of wonders, who is ​like you?
All: Sing to the Lord, my strength and my ​might, you are my salvation.

*Gloria Patri
Opening Prayer

Hymn: “There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy”
​(See insert and please stay seated)

Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns

The Offering of Our Gifts and Ourselves

Prayer of Dedication

Hymn: “Freely, Freely”
(see insert and please stay seated)

Sharing the Word
Old Testament Reading: Exodus 15:1b-11, 20-21
*Gospel Reading: Matthew 18:21-35
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Message: Who Is Living in Chains? Pastor Gary

Prayer

Hymn: “Oh, How I Love Jesus”
​(see insert and please stay seated)

Benediction

Postlude

Calendar and Announcements
Tuesday, Sept.15, 5:00pm…………….Worship Design
Thursday, September 17, 1:00pm………………UMW
Sunday, Sept. 20, 10:30am…………….Indoor worship unless it’s nice weather! Stay tuned!
Sunday, Sept. 20, 4:00pm at the Shelby Rail Trail Park,
Shelby UMC Mortgage Burning ceremony. Megan Schihl will provide music!
Thursday, September 24…………..Newsletter deadline

Email: glpeterson32@frontier.com
Office Telephone: 231-923-0573
Office email: ClaybanksUMC@gmail.com
Website: http://www.claybanksunitedmethodist.com

Pianist: Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist: Edie Bogart
Ministers: All People As We Live the Good News

Claybanks United Methodist Church
September 6, 2020 10:30 a.m.
Outdoor Worship
*Indicates to stand as you are able

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Welcome and Announcements

Praise Song: “Morning Has Broken”
(See insert and please stay seated)

Prelude

*Call to Worship
Leader: Praise the Lord!
All: Sing to the Lord a new song.
Leader: Let all God’s children rejoice.
All: Clap your hands and praise God with dancing.
Leader: Shout for joy and praise God with music.
All: Sing to the Lord a new song.
Leader: Let all God’s children rejoice.

*Gloria Patri

Opening Prayer

Recognition of Labor Day

Hymn: “Jesus’ Hands Were Kind Hands”
​(See insert and please stay seated)

Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns

The Offering of Our Gifts and Ourselves

Prayer of Dedication

Hymn: “All Things Bright and Beautiful”
(see insert and please stay seated)

Sharing the Word
​Old Testament Reading: Psalm 148
​*Gospel Reading: Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52
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Message: Your Heart Must Be God’s Heart

Holy Communion

Prayer

Hymn: “Take My Life, And Let It Be”
​(see insert and please stay seated)

Benediction

Postlude

Calendar and Announcements
Sunday, September 13, 10:30am…………Worship outdoors
Tuesday, Sept.15, 5:00pm……………Worship Design Mtg.
Thursday, September 17, 1:00pm………………UMW Mtg.
Sunday, September 20, 10:30…………… Worship indoors!
Thursday, September 24……………….Newsletter deadline

Email: glpeterson32@frontier.com
Office Telephone: 231-923-0573
Office email: ClaybanksUMC@gmail.com
Website: http://www.claybanksunitedmethodist.com

Pianist: Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist: Reba Peterson
Ministers: All People As We Live the Good News