Claybanks United Methodist Church
Sunday, April 23, 2023
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Third Sunday of Easter
*Indicates to stand as you are able
Welcome and Announcements
*Praise Song
”This Is My Father’s World”…………..UMH 144
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: Come walk with us.
All: We will join the journey.
Leader: Let us talk together.
All: We will listen and speak.
Leader: Christ goes with us.
All: Jesus guides our steps.
*Gloria Patri……………………..…..….….UMH 70
*Opening Prayer
*Hymn
”Morning Has Broken”…………………..UMH 145
Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns
The Offering of our Gifts and Ourselves
Doxology…………………………….…………UMH 95
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn………………….”Thy Word Is a Lamp………………….UMH 601
Sharing of the Word
Old Testament Reading
Proverbs 4:20-24………….Page 512
*Gospel Readings
Luke 1:13, 18-22, 57-64……Pages 831 & 832
Message by Edith Bogart
”Why Did I Say That!”
Prayer
*Hymn
”Wonderful Words of Life”………………..UMH 600
*Benediction
Postlude – Please be seated
Pianist – Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist – Art Grumm
Ministers – All People As We Live The Good News
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