January 19 Worship Service

Claybanks United Methodist Church
Sunday, January 19, 2025
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Second Sunday After The Epiphany

Welcome and Announcements

*Praise Song
”We’ve a Story to Tell to the Nation”………UMH 569

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: How can we keep still today?
All: There is joy in this place!
Leader: God’s steadfast love extends to everyone.
All: God reaches out to us all in forgiveness and compassion.
Leader: Thanks be to God for all the wonderful blessings we have received.
All: Let us celebrate God’s joyful love for and with us! AMEN.

*Gloria Patri…………………………UMH 70
All: Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Amen.

*A Statement of Faith of the United Church of Canada…..UMH 883

*Hymn
”Great Is Thy Faithfulness”…………………UMH 140

Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns

The Offering of our Gifts and Ourselves

*Doxology……………………………………………..…UMH 95

*Prayer of Dedication

*Hymn
”Are Ye Able”……………………..UMH 530

Sharing of the Word
Old Testament Reading
Isaiah 62:1-5………………..………………………………….Page 604
*Gospel Reading
John 2:1-11…………………………………………….….Page 863