Claybanks United Methodist Church
Sunday, November 17, 2024
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Twenty-Sixth Sunday After Pentecost
Welcome and Announcements
*Praise Song
”How Firm a Foundation”…………….UMH 529
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: Let our hearts rejoice in the God of hope and faithfulness.
All: Our strength is in the Maker of heaven and earth.
Leader: Our foundation is the cornerstone that never fails.
All: The rock of ages is a foundation like no other.
Leader: Hope arises, as the tools of war are broken and the weak are given strength.
All: Hope lives when the hungry are fed and the poor are lifted up.
Leader: God comes bringing judgement to the ends of the earth, calling us to hope and faithfulness.
All: Come, rock of ages, come quickly now.
*Gloria Patri………………………………UMH 70
*The Apostles’ Creed, Traditional Version…………..……UMH 881
*Hymn……”Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me”…………………UMH 361
Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns
The Offering of our Gifts and Ourselves
*Doxology…………………………………………UMH 95
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn
”I Am Thine, O Lord”……………….UMH 419
Sharing of the Word
Epistle Reading
Hebrews 10:11-25………………………..……………….Page 976
*Gospel Reading
Mark 13:1-8………………………………………………Page 825
Message by Paster Gary Peterson
“Please Come to Church”
Prayer
*Hymn
”Sweet, Sweet Spirit”…………………UMH 334
Benediction
Postlude – Please be seated
Pianist – Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist – David Grossman
Ministers – All People As We Live The Good News
