Claybanks United Methodist Church
Sunday, September 11, 2022
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost
*Indicates to stand as you are able
Welcome and Announcements
*Praise Song
”Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”……..UMH 103
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: Our help is in God,
All: Who calls us to worship.
Leader: Our hope is in love,
All: That calls us to care.
Leader: Come, let us bring our full selves to worship.
All: Let us bring our love and care.
*Gloria Patri………………………..……….UMH 70
*Opening Prayer
Thoughts and Silence (As we remember 9/11)
*Hymn
”Amazing Grace”…………………….…..UMH 378
Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns
Children’s Time – After prayers, sing the children out to “Jesus Loves Me.” Children under five are welcome to remain in worship or go to the nursery
The Offering of Our Gifts and Ourselves
*Doxology……………………………………….…………UMH 95
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn
”Savior, Like a Shepherd, Lead Us”…………UMH 381
Sharing of the Word
Epistle Reading
1 Timothy 1:12-17…………..Page 963
*Gospel Reading
Luke 15:1-10…….….……Page 850
Message by Pastor Gary Peterson
”How Many Meals Shall I Eat With Sinners”
Prayer
*Hymn
”I Come with Joy”…………………UMH 617
*Benediction
Postlude – Please be seated
Pianist – Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist – Bev Grumm
Ministers – All People As We Live The Good News