Claybanks United Methodist Church
Sunday, March 8, 2026
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Third Sunday in Lent
* Indicates to stand as you are able
Welcome and Announcements
*Praise Song
”Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah”………UMH 127
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: Come, let us sing to the Lord!
All: Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!
Leader: Let us come unto God’s presence with Thanksgiving!
All: Let us make a joyful noise to God with songs of praise!
Leader: Let us worship and celebrate God’s loving presence with us.
All: We sing to God with our hearts and our spirits. AMEN.
*Gloria Patri………………………………UMH 70
*Opening Prayer
*Hymn
”Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing”………..UMH 400
Prayers of the People – Joys and Concerns
The Offering of our Gifts and Ourselves
*Doxology………………………………………UMH 95
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn
”Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me”……………..UMH 361
Sharing of the Word
Old Testament Reading
Exodus 17:1-7..……………………………………………..Page 56
Gospel Reading
John 4:5-42 – We will use a dramatic reading for the Gospel. The congregation will remain seated.
Message by Pastor Gary Peterson
“Living Water”
Prayer
*Hymn
”As the Deer”………………………TFWS 2025
Benediction
Postlude – Please be seated
Pianist – Suzanne Bellrichard
Liturgist – Reba Peterson
Ministers – All People As We Live The Good News
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