Claybanks United Methodist Church
Sunday, October 26, 2025
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost
* Indicates to stand as you are able
Welcome and Announcements
*Praise Song
”Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”…….UMH 103
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: Rejoice in the Lord and be glad.
All: God is our hope and our salvation.
Leader: The Lord blesses the earth with rain.
All: God crowns the year with bounty.
Leader: The Lord makes old men dream dreams.
All: God makes young girls see visions.
Leader: Rejoice in the Lord and be glad.
All: God is our hope and our salvation.
Leader: Come Let us worship the God of all.
*Gloria Patri……………………………UMH 70
*Opening Prayer
*Hymn
”Near to the Heart of God”………………..UMH 472
Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns
Shalom Offering
The Offering of our Gifts and Ourselves
*Doxology………………………………………UMH 95
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn
”Thou Hidden Source of Calm Repose”…….UMH 153
Sharing of the Word
*Old Testament Reading
Joel 2:23-32……………………….………….Page 741
Epistle Reading
2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18…………………..……..Page 968
*Gospel Reading
Luke 18:9-14…………….………….….….Page 853
Message by Pastor Gary Peterson
“Humility Yet Confident”
Prayer
*Hymn
”There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy”.……..UMH 121
Benediction
Postlude – Please be seated
Pianist – Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgists –Ellen Zimmerman
Ministers – All People As We Live The Good News
