Celtic Benediction: Morning and Night Prayer, J. Philip Newell
WELCOME WORSHIP PRAYER RESPONSE BENEDICTION
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PRAYER RESPONSE Your Will Be Done arr. Paul Sjolund *OFFERTORY HYMN NO. 561 Jesus, United by Thy Grace ST. AGNES Stanzas 1, 2, 6 Jesus, united by thy grace and each to each endeared, With confidence we seek thy face and know our prayer is heard. Help us to help each other, Lord, each other’s cross to bear; Let all their friendly aid afford, and feel each other’s care. This is the bond of perfectness, thy spotless charity; O let us, still we pray, possess the mind that was in thee. MISSION MINUTE Jerry Eure OFFERTORY PRAYER Jerry Eure OFFERING OUR GIFTS TO GOD Please give the attendance slips to the usher as the offering is received. OFFERTORY Thy Will Be Done arr. Craig Courtney *DOXOLOGY HAMBURG Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise him, all creatures here below; Praise him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen. SCRIPTURE READING Ephesians 4:1-3 Lauren Clementz Pew Bible, NT, p. 193 SERMON The Anatomy of A Disciple Dr. Ken Dunivant Bonded Fellowship “Glued” *HYMN OF DEDICATION NO. 298 When I Survey the Wondrous Cross HAMBURG All Stanzas When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of Glory died, my richest gain I count but loss, and pour contempt on all my pride. Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, save in the death of Christ, my God; all the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. See, from his head, his hands, his feet, sorrow and love flow mingled down. Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, or thorns compose so rich a crown? Were the whole realm of nature mine, that were an offering far too small; love so amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all. BENEDICTION Dr. Ken Dunivant BENEDICTION RESPONSE Amen arr. Lutkin POSTLUDE Hosanna, Loud Hosanna Phillip Keveren (Hymn texts printed through permission of CCLI: 1108424) *Congregation Standing. Thank you for silencing all cell phones and electronic devices. The 11:00 AM Traditions Worship Service is broadcast on WACT 1420 AM. CDs of Traditions and Bridge sermons are available in the church office. Sermons available for online listening at www.fumct.org/welcome/listen-to-a-sermon MUSICIANS Dr. James Seay, Director of Music & Worship Ministries Susan Goode, Pianist-Organist Adult Chancel Choir KWA and Psalm 150 Children’s Choirs Mandy Smith, Director of Children’s Music Ministries Holy Week Schedule Thursday, April 2 - Maundy Thursday Worship Service in the Sanctuary. 6:00 PM (Rev. Randy Allen) Friday, April 3 - Good Friday Worship Service in Chitwood Hall. 6:00 PM (Brian Loper) Easter Sunday - April 5 Traditions in the Sanctuary, 8:30, 9:45 & 11:00 AM (8:30 & 11:00) Dr. Ken Dunivant (9:45) Dr. Gorman Houston Bridge in Chitwood Hall, 8:30, 9:45 & 11:00 AM (8:30 & 11:00) Rev. Cooper Shattuck (9:45) Rev. Jim Wilson) SPECIAL NOTE: Breakfast will NOT be served on Easter Sunday. We regret the error made in worship last Sunday regarding Easter breakfast. WELCOME TO WORSHIP March 29, 2015 - 11:00 AM PALM SUNDAY WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Rev. Josh Hickman PRELUDE Processional for a Joyful Day Dale Wood CHIMING OF THE HOUR The sounding of the three chimes symbolizes the presence of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. CHORAL CALL TO WORSHIP All Glory, Laud and Honor arr. Dan Bird *HYMN OF PRAISE NO. 280 All Glory, Laud and Honor ST. THEODULPH All Stanzas Refrain All glory, laud, and honor, to thee, Redeemer, King, to whom the lips of children made sweet hosannas ring. Thou art the King of Israel, thou David's royal Son, who in the Lord's name comest, the King and Blessed One. Refrain The company of angels are praising thee on high, and we with all creation in chorus make reply. Refrain The people of the Hebrews with palms before thee went; our prayer and praise and anthems before thee we present. Refrain To thee, before thy passion, they sang their hymns of praise; to thee, now high exalted, our melody we raise. Refrain Thou didst accept their praises; accept the prayers we bring, who in all good delightest, thou good and gracious King. Refrain ANTHEM Blessed Is He arr. Tom Fettke KWA and Psalm 150 Adult Chancel Choir CHILDREN’S MINUTE Mandy Smith Following the Children’s Minute, K-3rd grade are encouraged to go with the adult leaders to worship in WOW. *PASSING OF THE PEACE Rev. Josh Hickman Let us offer one another signs of reconciliation and love. PASTORAL PRAYER Rev. Dan Kilgore The Lord be with you. And also with you. Let us pray. THE LORD’S PRAYER 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. PASTORAL CARE Every member of the pastoral staff is available to you. Please do not hesitate to call upon any of us if we can be of help. Dr. Ken Dunivant Rev. Josh Hickman Rev. Cooper Shattuck Rev. Dan Kilgore Rev. Jim Wilson Rev. Randy Allen Dr. Jimmy Mixson WELCOME GUESTS If you are a guest with us today, we welcome you and are honored that you have chosen to worship with us. Please register your attendance in the red friendship pad as it passes you. We hope you will share information about yourself so that we can respond to your presence with us.
Transcript of WELCOME WORSHIP PRAYER RESPONSE BENEDICTION
PRAYER RESPONSE Your Will Be Done arr. Paul Sjolund
*OFFERTORY HYMN NO. 561 Jesus, United by Thy Grace ST. AGNES
Stanzas 1, 2, 6 Jesus, united by thy grace and each to each endeared, With confidence we seek thy face and know our prayer is heard.
Help us to help each other, Lord, each other’s cross to bear; Let all their friendly aid afford, and feel each other’s care.
This is the bond of perfectness, thy spotless charity; O let us, still we pray, possess the mind that was in thee.
MISSION MINUTE Jerry Eure OFFERTORY PRAYER Jerry Eure OFFERING OUR GIFTS TO GOD Please give the attendance slips to the usher as the offering is received.
OFFERTORY Thy Will Be Done arr. Craig Courtney *DOXOLOGY HAMBURG
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise him, all creatures here below; Praise him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
SCRIPTURE READING Ephesians 4:1-3 Lauren Clementz Pew Bible, NT, p. 193 SERMON The Anatomy of A Disciple Dr. Ken Dunivant Bonded Fellowship “Glued” *HYMN OF DEDICATION NO. 298 When I Survey the Wondrous Cross HAMBURG
All Stanzas When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of Glory died, my richest gain I count but loss, and pour contempt on all my pride.
Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, save in the death of Christ, my God; all the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood.
See, from his head, his hands, his feet, sorrow and love flow mingled down. Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, or thorns compose so rich a crown?
Were the whole realm of nature mine, that were an offering far too small; love so amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all.
BENEDICTION Dr. Ken Dunivant BENEDICTION RESPONSE Amen arr. Lutkin
POSTLUDE Hosanna, Loud Hosanna Phillip Keveren
(Hymn texts printed through permission of CCLI: 1108424)
*Congregation Standing. Thank you for silencing all cell phones and electronic devices.
The 11:00 AM Traditions Worship Service is broadcast on WACT 1420 AM. CDs of Traditions and Bridge sermons are available in the church office. Sermons
available for online listening at www.fumct.org/welcome/listen-to-a-sermon
MUSICIANS
Dr. James Seay, Director of Music & Worship Ministries Susan Goode, Pianist-Organist Adult Chancel Choir
KWA and Psalm 150 Children’s Choirs Mandy Smith, Director of Children’s Music Ministries
Holy Week Schedule Thursday, April 2 - Maundy Thursday Worship Service
in the Sanctuary. 6:00 PM (Rev. Randy Allen)
Friday, April 3 - Good Friday Worship Service in Chitwood Hall. 6:00 PM (Brian Loper)
Easter Sunday - April 5 Traditions in the Sanctuary, 8:30, 9:45 & 11:00 AM
(8:30 & 11:00) Dr. Ken Dunivant
(9:45) Dr. Gorman Houston Bridge in Chitwood Hall, 8:30, 9:45 & 11:00 AM
(8:30 & 11:00) Rev. Cooper Shattuck (9:45) Rev. Jim Wilson)
SPECIAL NOTE: Breakfast will NOT be served on Easter Sunday. We regret the error made in worship last Sunday regarding Easter breakfast.
WELCOME TO WORSHIP March 29, 2015 - 11:00 AM
PALM SUNDAY
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Rev. Josh Hickman PRELUDE Processional for a Joyful Day Dale Wood CHIMING OF THE HOUR The sounding of the three chimes symbolizes the presence of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. CHORAL CALL TO WORSHIP All Glory, Laud and Honor arr. Dan Bird *HYMN OF PRAISE NO. 280 All Glory, Laud and Honor ST. THEODULPH
All Stanzas Refrain All glory, laud, and honor, to thee, Redeemer, King, to whom the lips of children made sweet hosannas ring.
Thou art the King of Israel, thou David's royal Son, who in the Lord's name comest, the King and Blessed One. Refrain
The company of angels are praising thee on high, and we with all creation in chorus make reply. Refrain
The people of the Hebrews with palms before thee went; our prayer and praise and anthems before thee we present. Refrain
To thee, before thy passion, they sang their hymns of praise; to thee, now high exalted, our melody we raise. Refrain
Thou didst accept their praises; accept the prayers we bring, who in all good delightest, thou good and gracious King. Refrain
ANTHEM Blessed Is He arr. Tom Fettke KWA and Psalm 150 Adult Chancel Choir
CHILDREN’S MINUTE Mandy Smith Following the Children’s Minute, K-3rd grade are encouraged to go with the adult leaders
to worship in WOW. *PASSING OF THE PEACE Rev. Josh Hickman
Let us offer one another signs of reconciliation and love.
PASTORAL PRAYER Rev. Dan Kilgore The Lord be with you.
And also with you.
Let us pray.
THE LORD’S PRAYER 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.
PASTORAL CARE
Every member of the pastoral staff is available to you. Please do not hesitate to call upon any of us if we can be of help.
Dr. Ken Dunivant Rev. Josh Hickman Rev. Cooper Shattuck Rev. Dan Kilgore Rev. Jim Wilson Rev. Randy Allen Dr. Jimmy Mixson
WELCOME GUESTS
If you are a guest with us today, we welcome you and are honored that you
have chosen to worship with us. Please register your attendance in the red friendship pad as it passes you. We hope you will share information about
yourself so that we can respond to your presence with us.
ABOUT OUR CONGREGATION
March 22 Attendance: Traditions: 395; Bridge: 381; Adult SS: 215; N/P SS: 37; K-5 SS: 42. March 22 Giving: Budget: $29,881.99; Building: $6,420.10; Organ: $7,484.00; Designated: $760.00 The Rose and Cradle Cross celebrates the birth of Cleveland “Clee” Crawford Strickland, March 21, 2015, son of Dayna and
Kris Strickland and grandson of Pam and Charles Crawford Deaths: Sympathy to Brian (Susan) Loper and family in the death of his grandmother, Hanalor DeLoach of Georgia. In the Hospital: Cullman Regional Medical Center: Jimmie Smith; Forest Manor Rehabilitation Mrs. Hinton (David Hinton’s mom) Welcome New Member: Claire Turner Quarter Sunday. Palm Sunday is also Quarter Sunday! This funds our hospital visitation goodie bag ministry. Look for the jars. We also take dollar bills! New Baby Sunday Coming! Children born in 2014 (Jan.-Dec.) and their par-ents are invited to attend Traditions worship service of their choice and to be introduced to the congregation. Come meet other families and have a keepsake photograph made in the courtyard and/or sanctuary. Please come and let us celebrate the addition of your newest family member. Siblings are invited too! Contact Sandra Reed for more information at [email protected].
UMW Circles & Activities: Craft Circle every Wednesday from 1:00-4:00 PM in the craft room. | Celebration Circle meets Tuesday April 7 at 5:45 PM in Parker Fireside Room. Program by Dan Kilgore Congregational Care. We are here to celebrate life's joys with you and to offer support to you and your family when life is tough. Please contact Susan Kizziah at [email protected] so we can provide support to you. Card Care Team. Cards will be available for pickup on Sunday, April 12th. Cards and assignments will be in a basket on the Receptionist’s desk in the church office. Many thanks to the members of our Card Care Team for their faithful service to our church family. Human Trafficking Seminar. April 21 from 5:30-7:00 PM in the Lee Class-room. Ms. Tajuan McCarty, the director of WellHouse Ministry, will speak on human trafficking and how you can get involved to help these women. We will collect cleaning items to be donated to WellHouse. For more information on WellHouse, visit the-wellhouse.org Tulip River Cruise by Collette Vacations March 30-April 7, 2016. Collette preview meeting Wed., April 1 at 4:15 PM in the Lee classroom. Take a 7-night cruise on Dutch and Belgian Waterways Reduced rates if sign-up before May 1. For more info check out link: https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/674303 Contact Ethelyn Stuhr at 205.799.6841 or [email protected]
MEMORIALS/HONORARIUMS MARCH 22, 2015
Altar Fund In Memory of Jodie Parker, Joan Davidson and Letitia Roberts
given by Virginia Cade
Care Team In Memory of Joan Davidson given by Jane and Ronney McClinton
Memorials/Honorariums
In Memory of Letitia Roberts given by the Y’s Men’s Club of the YMCA
In Memory of Joan Davidson given by John and Catherine Davidson
Organ Fund In Memory of Jewel Walters and Betty Jane McGiffert
given by Dot Rice In Memory of Jodie Parker given by Alice and Charles Haun
In Memory of Letitia Roberts given by Beau and Cindy Wicks In Memory of Jodie Parker and Joan Davidson
given by Ruby Richardson
Soup Bowl In Memory of Letitia Roberts given by Polly Morgan
HOSTS/USHERS Frances Justice, Glenn Powell, Glen Cowan Jerri McCreless, Daniel Lavender, Bill Jessup
Cindy Sands, Worship Coordinator
Funding for The Anatomy of a Disciple We have enjoyed, been challenged, and grown through the study of Anatomy. Participants are asked to make a contribu-tion to cover the cost of the program. Thank you for helping make this program possible.
PALM SUNDAY
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH TUSCALOOSA
800 Greensboro Avenue Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 Phone 205-345-7261
Facsimile 205-345-7263 After Hour Emergency Number: 886-7177
Website: www.fumct.org 11:00 AM Worship Service is broadcast on WACT 1420 AM
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