WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS How Great Thou Art”
Transcript of WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS How Great Thou Art”
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRELUDE “How Great Thou Art” (arr. Jerry Ray) Linda Wagner
CALL TO WORSHIP (Stand if able) L: The light of Christ Jesus be with you all. P: And also with you. L: Let us delight in the gift of Christ, P: and on his teaching meditate by day and night. L: The wisdom that flows from Beyond is uncontaminated, peace-loving, gentle, reasonable, full of the fruits of mercy, and sure and sincere. P: Please God, open our eyes, our mouths so that we may declare your praise!
OPENING HYMN “My Hope Is Built” UMH No. 368 OPENING PRAYER
CHILDREN’S MESSAGE JOYS, CONCERNS, PASTORAL PRAYER & THE LORD’S PRAYER (No. 895) Our Father, who 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 forever. Amen.
WORSHIP WITH TITHES AND OFFERINGS Offertory
HYMN OF PREPARATION “’Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus” UMH No. 462
SCRIPTURE Matthew 5:14-16
MESSAGE “Follow the Light, Be the Light”
HYMN OF DEDICATION “I Love to Tell the Story” UMH No. 156
BLESSING
POSTLUDE “When We All Get to Heaven” (E. Hewitt/E. Wilson) Linda Wagner
GIVING THROUGH September 12th Needed for budget: $321,971 Received for budget: $293,387 Budget for 2021 is $452,500
Church Staff Senior Pastor Brian Seders ([email protected]) Administrative Assistant Rhonda Elmer ([email protected]) Pastor Emeritus Basil Hensley Youth Minister Natasha Zirkle Financial Secretary Julie Civiello Music Director Susan Seders Custodian TBA Organist/Handbell Choir Director TBA Nursery Supervisor TBA
Guest Speakers for September 19: 9:30 AM Contemporary Worship - Kate Reed 11:00 AM Traditional Worship - Barry Band
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Quilters will start back on Monday, September 20th, at 9 am in the Quilt Room beside the Parlor. (Note date has changed.)
Mission Team will meet on Tuesday, September 28th, at 6:30 pm in the Parlor.
Bible Study will start back on Wednesday, September 29th at 10 am in the Family Life Center. (Note date has changed.)
THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS (as of September 12)
MILITARY – Zach Corcoran (Army Reserves), Joel DiStefano (Andy Montgomery’s cousin), Robert Jerow (Jerry Jerow’s son), Ben McDonald, Patrick Spears, Isaac Stalnaker (Denise “Stalnaker” Losh’s son), Joel Timmons (Seth and Michelle Pratt’s son-in-law), Aaron Wetsch, Max White (Andy Montgomery’s nephew), Tristan Reneau, U.S. Navy deployment (Steve and Carolyn Shepler’s nephew), Sgt. Megan White (Kit Phillips’ niece), Staff Sgt. Abigail Yardley, Air Force, (Steve and Loleta Yardley’s granddaughter)
Prayer Requests will run only three consecutive weeks unless requested differently:
August 29: Audra, COVID, Ida, T.V.H.S.
September 5: Custodian, Jean DePoy, Jaggie Family, Mike Phillips, Ruth Schoonover, Slaughbaugh Family
September 12: Bickle/DePoy Families, Lanny and Paula Doerr, Deborah Johnson (Catherine Poe’s sister), Aaron Kalar and Family, Cynthia Kolsun, Jim and Bobbie Smith
Jo Conway, Maxine Cooper, Carrie Denny (Barbara McQuain’s friend), Christina Harris, Bob Hinkle, Van Jacobs, Brian Jenkins, Franco (Marieta Reel’s nephew), Joe Jones, Jim and Patty McCloud, Kevin McKinnie, Sharon McQuain, Christa Myers, Marcia Myers, Pandemic, Joan Plant, Gary “Doc” Rexrode, Ross Riffee, Faith Seders, Susan Seders, Delores Sibley (Sharon McQuain’s sister-in law), Ralph Wilmoth, Mary Louise Yokum
MOUNTAIN MEMORIES (Formerly COLONIAL PLACE) – Barbara Carroll, Jo Criss, LaDonna Frost, Phoebe Johnkoski, Don Martin, Judy O’Donnell, Marylou Raikes, Carolyn Rice, Janet Shears, Tom Schoonover, Pat Seders, Zan White, Tom Williams, ERCC – Dixie Gutmann, Hicel Roy LAVENDER FIELDS – Ruth Hepler, Pat Kenney NELLA’S - Mabel Phares
Seniors- Serve the seniors in the church by sending a card, keeping them in your prayers, and making a phone call or a visit. Tula Curkendall – % Linda Wagner, 251 Hillcrest Drive, Elkins, WV 26241. Anna Collett, 124 Fairlawn Drive, Buckhannon, WV 26201.
Sunday Traditional Worship is also available live on Facebook, Youtube and by Conference Call at 605-313-4197 (enter access code 495783 followed by #.)
Communion served on the first Sunday of each month
September 19, 2021 17th Sunday after Pentecost B
9:30 am Contemporary Worship Scripture Readings: Gathering Song Monday: Exodus 38 Welcome & Announcements Tuesday: Exodus 39
Song Wednesday: Exodus 40
Pastoral Prayer Thursday: Esther 7:1-10, 9:20-22
Song Friday: Psalm 124
Scripture & Message Saturday: James 5:13-20
Blessing Sunday: Mark 9: 38-50
First United Methodist Church
Where we Welcome, Relate, Lead and Serve 315 Kerens Ave., Elkins, WV 26241
304-636-0660 fumcelkinswv.com WiFi Password: ChurchGuest
COME, SHARE, REJOICE… SUNDAY, September 19 9:30 AM CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP – Sanctuary Guest Speaker
9:30 AM ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL– (via Zoom; to join contact Shelley Hyre) 11:00 AM TRADITIONAL WORSHIP – Sanctuary / Live-Streaming Guest Speaker 4:00 PM DISCIPLE 4 BIBLE STUDY – FLC MONDAY, September 20 9:00 AM QUILTERS / Quilt Room (beside the Parlor) TUESDAY, September 21 WEDNESDAY, September 22 7:00 PM PACKING OCC SHOEBOXES / OCC Room in basement THURSDAY, September 23
6:30 AM MEN’S PRAYER BREAKFAST @ Burger King
6:30 PM BACKPACK PROGRAM / FLC Stage FRIDAY, September 24
SATURDAY, September 25
LOOKING AHEAD TO NEXT SUNDAY, September 26 9:30 AM CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP – Sanctuary Guest Speaker 9:30 AM ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL (via Zoom; to join contact Shelley Hyre) 11:00 AM TRADITIONAL WORSHIP – Sanctuary / Live Streaming Guest Speaker 4:00 PM DISCIPLE 4 BIBLE STUDY – FLC
Backpack Food Program Backpack has changed their packing day from Wednesday evenings to
Thursday evenings on the stage in the Family Life Center at 6:30 pm. If
anyone is interested in helping to pack please join us. Please note that since
we changed packing day we also changed the delivery day from Thursdays
to Fridays. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Trudy Carowick;
304-636-2112. Thank you for your support.
COME, SHARE, REJOICE… SUNDAY, September 19 9:30 AM CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP – Sanctuary Guest Speaker
9:30 AM ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL– (via Zoom; to join contact Shelley Hyre) 11:00 AM TRADITIONAL WORSHIP – Sanctuary / Live-Streaming Guest Speaker 4:00 PM DISCIPLE 4 BIBLE STUDY – FLC MONDAY, September 20 9:00 AM QUILTERS / Quilt Room (beside the Parlor) TUESDAY, September 21 WEDNESDAY, September 22 7:00 PM PACKING OCC SHOEBOXES / OCC Room in basement THURSDAY, September 23
6:30 AM MEN’S PRAYER BREAKFAST @ Burger King
6:30 PM BACKPACK PROGRAM / FLC Stage FRIDAY, September 24
SATURDAY, September 25
LOOKING AHEAD TO NEXT SUNDAY, September 26
9:30 AM CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP – Sanctuary Guest Speaker 9:30 AM ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL (via Zoom; to join contact Shelley Hyre) 11:00 AM TRADITIONAL WORSHIP – Sanctuary / Live Streaming Guest Speaker 4:00 PM DISCIPLE 4 BIBLE STUDY – FLC
Backpack Food Program Backpack has changed their packing day from Wednesday evenings to
Thursday evenings on the stage in the Family Life Center at 6:30 pm. If
anyone is interested in helping to pack please join us. Please note that since
we changed packing day we also changed the delivery day from Thursdays
to Fridays. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Trudy Carowick;
304-636-2112. Thank you for your support.
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SCOUTING
Black Diamond Girl Scout Council has local troops in the area, including Troop 51432,
who operate out of FUMC. Our troop caters to 2nd-8th graders. Feel free to reach out if
you or someone you know is interested in starting a troop. Contact Jennifer Lipscomb
(304) 642-5589 or visit bdgsc.com
Scouts BSA needs your help! We would love to have children, both girls and boys, to
join our organization! See www.macbsa.org for more information.
For adults, we have board positions as well as volunteer roles for individuals to
contribute. Contact for Ages K-5th: Shannon Smith (304) 231-4897
or [email protected]. Contact for Ages 6th-12th: Jennifer Lipscomb
(304) 642-5589 or by email at [email protected] 6
Home - Mountaineer Area Council, BSA
Welcome to the Mountaineer Area Council! Proudly serving the communities of North
Central West Virginia through the programs and values of the Boy Scouts of America.
Communities include the twelve counties of Barbour, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison,
Lewis, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Randolph, Taylor, Tucker, and Upshur.
DONATE NOW JOIN TODAY! RENT CAMP Nominate Your Favorite Educator […]
www.macbsa.org
A FREE back to Scouting event is taking place on Sun, Sept 19th from 2-6pm at Camp
Mountaineer for all elementary age youth which includes the 60' climbing tower, time at one of our shooting sports ranges, looking to see if any fish are biting at the lake, having fun with some field games, learning to build a fire and other Scout skills or sitting back
and enjoying some Hershey's ice cream on the Trading Post front porch.
SCOUTING
Black Diamond Girl Scout Council has local troops in the area, including Troop 51432,
who operate out of FUMC. Our troop caters to 2nd-8th graders. Feel free to reach out if
you or someone you know is interested in starting a troop. Contact Jennifer Lipscomb
(304) 642-5589 or visit bdgsc.com
Scouts BSA needs your help! We would love to have children, both girls and boys, to
join our organization! See www.macbsa.org for more information.
For adults, we have board positions as well as volunteer roles for individuals to
contribute. Contact for Ages K-5th: Shannon Smith (304) 231-4897
or [email protected]. Contact for Ages 6th-12th: Jennifer Lipscomb
(304) 642-5589 or by email at [email protected] 6
Home - Mountaineer Area Council, BSA
Welcome to the Mountaineer Area Council! Proudly serving the communities of North
Central West Virginia through the programs and values of the Boy Scouts of America.
Communities include the twelve counties of Barbour, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison,
Lewis, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Randolph, Taylor, Tucker, and Upshur.
DONATE NOW JOIN TODAY! RENT CAMP Nominate Your Favorite Educator […]
www.macbsa.org
A FREE back to Scouting event is taking place on Sun, Sept 19th from 2-6pm at Camp
Mountaineer for all elementary age youth which includes the 60' climbing tower, time at one of our shooting sports ranges, looking to see if any fish are biting at the lake, having fun with some field games, learning to build a fire and other Scout skills or sitting back
and enjoying some Hershey's ice cream on the Trading Post front porch.