Claybanks United Methodist Church
Sunday, May 28, 2023
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
*Indicates to stand as you are able
Pentecost Sunday
Welcome and Announcements
*Praise Song…….”God Bless America” (see insert)
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: Coming from different places,
All: We gather as one church, one in community of faith.
Leader: Bringing different gifts,
All: We come to offer ourselves as we are.
Leader: Blessed by one Spirit,
All: We bring our unity of gratitude and praise.
*Gloria Patri……………………..…..….….UMH 70
*Opening Prayer
*Hymn
”Sweet, Sweet Spirit”……………………..UMH 334
Recognizing Memorial Day/Praying For Our Nation
Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns
Shalom
The Offering of our Gifts and Ourselves
*Doxology…………………………………..…UMH 95
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn
”Spirit Song………..………….…UMH 347
Sharing of the Word
Epistle Readings
Acts 2:1-21………………..Page 885
1 Corinthians 12:3b-13…………Page 933
Message by Pastor Gary Peterson
“Gifts of the Spirit”
Prayer
*Hymn
”Open My Eyes, That I May See”…………..UMH 454
*Benediction
Postlude – Please be seated
Pianist – Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist – Janice Anderson
Ministers – All People As We Live The Good News
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