Claybanks United Methodist Church
Sunday, August 11, 2024
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost
Welcome and Announcements
*Praise Song
”Wonderful Words of Life”……………UMH 600
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: We are hungering and thirsting for hope and peace.
All: Come, Lord Jesus, come.
Leader: Our hearts long for the nourishing presence of God.
All: Come, Lord Jesus, come.
Leader: Give to us the living bread of your peace that we may hunger no more.
All: Open our hearts to joyfully receive your life-sustaining love. AMEN.
*Gloria Patri……………………………………UMH 70
*Opening Prayer
*Hymn
”Take Time to Be Holy”………………….UMH 395
Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns
The Offering of our Gifts and Ourselves
*Doxology…………………………………………UMH 95
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn
”O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee”……….UMH 430
Sharing of the Word
Old Testament Reading
Psalm 130………………………….………………..…….….Page 500
Epistle Reading
Ephesians 4:25 – 5:2……..…………………………………………Page 951
Message by Pastor Gary Peterson
“Forgive As God Forgives”
Prayer
*Hymn
”Be Still, My Soul”………..……..UMH 534
Benediction
Postlude – Please be seated
Pianist – Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist – David Grossman
Ministers – All People As We Live The Good News
