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FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday School – 9:30 a.m. Casual Worship – 8:30 a.m. Traditional Worship – 10:45 a.m.
Peace With Justice Sunday
January 20, 2008
Theme: John Wesley – Understanding of Grace and Baptism
WORSHIP PREPARATION THOUGHT: “ Baptism is an outward sign and means of inward change wrought by the Spirit.” John Wesley
8:15 – 8:30 a.m. – MEETING GOD IN MUSIC
WELCOMING AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
GATHERING
OPENING PRAYER
*MEETING GOD “There's Something About That Name” Hymn #171
IN MUSIC “His Name is Wonderful” Hymn #174
“Majesty, Worship His Majesty” Hymn #176
CENTERING
PRAYERS
THE LORD'S PRAYER Page #895
*MEETING GOD “Lord of the Dance” Hymn #261
IN MUSIC
GOD'S WORD Acts 11:1-18 & 16:13-16
APPLYING THE WORD Pastor Joy
*MEETING GOD “Grace Alone” Faith #2162
IN MUSIC
RESPONDING
THROUGH MUSIC “Give Thanks” Faith #2036
THROUGH OFFERING
THROUGH PRAISE “We Bring a Sacrifice of Praise” Faith #2031
SENDING FORTH
*BLESSING AND COMMISSION
*CLOSING SONG “Shout to the Lord” Faith #2074
* Indicates those in the congregation who are able will please stand.
Please join us after worship for a Coffee Fellowship in the Fellowship Hall.
The flowers on the altar are in memory of Ruth Evelyn Heer,
given by Eldon & Dean Heer and Linda & Mike Erwin.
OUR WORSHIP LEADERS
Joy Caschetta , Pastor Richard Boyd, Diaconal Minister of Music
Joy Hamann , Worship Assistant Susan Niederer, Musician
Bill Ford, Visitation Person Harry Biel , Sound
Ushers: Joe Zimmerlee, Captain; Noel Harpe , Mark Godwin, Harold Hamann, Carl Holman, Lynn Jobes, and Jack Rogers