Daily Archives: July 19, 2024

July 21st Worship Service

*Praise Song
Lord of the Dance”…………………UMH  261

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: God has called us to this place of peace and quiet.
All: We come, eager for rest and hope.
Leader: The Lord is always with us, offering us refreshment for our souls.
All: Let us partake of this wonderous gift.
Leader: It is the gift of the Lord’s love for us. Come and rest.
All: Praise God for the absolute compassion of God’s love. AMEN.

*Gloria Patri…………………………………UMH  70

*Affirmation
of Faith………………..………UMH 887

*Hymn
Near to the Heart of God”……………………UMH 472

Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns

The Offering of our Gifts and Ourselves

*Doxology………………….……………………………..…UMH 95

*Prayer of Dedication

*Hymn

I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord”…………….UMH 540

Sharing of the Word

Old Testament Reading
2 Samuel 7:1-14a……………………..…….….Page 245
“Gospel Reading
Mark 6:30-34, 53-56……..………………………………..Page 818

Message by Pastor Gary Peterson
“Come and Rest”

Prayer

*Hymn
Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name”…………UMH 663

*Benediction

Postlude – Please be seated

Pianist – Suzanne Bellrichard

Liturgist  – Konnie Grant

Ministers – All People As We Live The Good News