First United Methodist Church
July 3, 2011
* Please Stand If Able
PREPARATION FOR WORSHIP Kenny Stephens
GREETING & ANNOUNCEMENTS Delbert Dearing
*SONG OF PRAISE
“America the Beautiful” UMH 696
*PASSING THE PEACE
(gathering) “Sanctuary”
Lord prepare me, to be a sanctuary, pure and holy, tried and true. With thanksgiving, I’ll be a living, sanctuary for You.
*THE WORDS OF PRAISE Delbert Dearing
“Apostles Creed” UMH 881
*THE GLORIA PATRI UMH 70
Glo-ry be to the Fa-ther, and to the Son and to the Ho-ly
Ghost; as it was in the be-gin-ning, is now, and ev-er shall be,
world with-out end. A-men. A-men.
THE GIVING OF TITHES AND OFFERINGS
Offertory Prayer Delbert Dearing
*Doxology UMH 95
*SONG OF PRAISE
“Stand Up, Stand Up For Jesus” UMH 514
*THE SPECIAL MUSIC VBS Children
JOYS AND CONCERNS Delbert Dearing
Pastoral/Lord’s Prayer
Our Father which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil; for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
*SONG OF PRAISE “Jesus Loves Me” UMH 191
As we are singing, all children are invted to the
front for Children’s time with Mac Sipe.
SONG OF PRAISE “This is My Father’s World”
THE SCRIPTURE Delbert Dearing
Romans7:15-25a
THE MESSAGE Rhonda Greenwood
“Freedom”
*INVITATIONAL
“What a Friend We Have in Jesus UMH 526
HOLY COMMUNION UMH 7
*BENEDICTION Rhonda Greenwood
*DISMISSAL
“The Family of God’
“I’m so glad, I’m a part, of the fam-ily of God—I’ve been
washed in the fountain, cleansed by His blood! Joint heirs
with Je-sus as we travel this sod, for I’m, part of the fam-ily, the fam-ily of God.”
POSTLUDE Kenny Stephens
*CCLI #2480835
Thank you for worshipping with us. Please come again!
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THIS WEEK:
Say something good about Jesus!
Say something good about the church!
Invite someone to come with you next week!
God bless you and be safe!
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FELLOWSHIP MEAL
Sunday July 10, 2011
Immediately after church
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We had a great Vacation Bible School.
THANK YOU to everyone who helped!
And, a special THANK YOU to Lillian Jones for the great job of putting it all together!!!
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FROGS:
No meeting on July 6th
Swimming Party July 10th-see Donna for more details
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
Sunday, July 3rd:
9:30 a.m. Prayer Time
9:45 a.m. Sunday School
10:50 a.m. Morning Worship
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This Week’s Birthdays:
July 3: Taresia Griffith
July 4: Lybi Borrego
July 10: Polly Campbell
This Week’s Anniversaries:
July 8: Dwight & Bobby Bean
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PRAYERS
God is our strength for today and our hope for tomorrow.
Pray For:
Our Church Our Families Our Community Our Country Our Servicemen Public Servants
Losses Due to Fires Rain
Cancer:
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Physical Health:
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Loss of a Loved One:
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Other Needs:
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________orship Attendance (6/19/2011): 91
Sunday Morning Offering: $2133.91
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Acolytes: Brooke Jones & Jacob Dearing
Nursery: Lillian Jones
Ushers: Tom Watson, Adam Bloodworth,
Jeremy Tipton, Matt Dearing
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This Weeks Lectionary Readings:
Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67
Psalm 45:10-17
Romans 7:15-25a
Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30
