*SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING
CLOSING CHORUS #2226 “Bind Us Together”
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Gethsemane United Methodist Church
PO Box 185 369 Allport Cutoff Allport, PA 16821
Church Office Telephone: 814-345-6860 Daycare telephone: 814-345-3809 Church Email address: gumc.office@gmail.com Church Website: www.gethsemanechurch.org WiFi Password: Trusnchrist
Gethsemane United Methodist Church
November 29th, 2020 9:00 am
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Welcome, brothers and sisters in Christ, as we gather for
Praise Prayer, Word and Worship!
1st Sunday of Advent
November 29th, 2020
Advent Series: Tell the Truth: The Way Can Be Clarified *What the Bible says about the Embodiment
of God’s Light in the World
PREPARATION AND PRAISE1
*ADVENT WREATH LIGHTING
CHILDREN’S MESSAGE
Let us welcome the children: “Jesus Loves Me”. “Jesus loves me! This I know. For the Bible tells me so. Lile ones to Him belong; they are weak, but he is strong. Yes! Jesus loves me, Yes! Jesus loves me. Yes! Jesus loves me. The Bible tells me so”.
PRAYER OF INTERCESSION (In unison aer 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 temptaon, but deliver us from evil.
For thine is the kingdom, and the power and the glory forever. Amen
(Mahew 6:9-13)
SHARING LOVE & PEACE in PLACE
“For I was hungry, and you fed me. I was thirsty, and you gave me a drink. I was a stranger, and you invited me into your home.” (Ma 25:35 NLV)
PRAISE AND WORSHIP
GREETING *GATHERING PRAISE SONG
PRELUDE
ANNOUNCEMENTS
“God With Us” (Mercy Me)
We are excited that you are worshiping with Gethsemane today.
Call to Worship: The Source of Hope2
L: The nights around us grow longer
P: But in you, O God, we hope.
L: The days are growing colder,
P: But in you, O God, we hope.
L: We are caught up in the cycles of life and death,
P: But in you, O God, we hope.
L: Gracious God, fill this me of worship with the promises of new life and help us carry your hope into the world.
P. Thanks be to God
*HYMN #240 “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”
1CCLI#1492484 CCVI#504140810
2—written by Rev. Katie Z. Dawson, in All Earth Is Waiting: Good News for God’s Creation at Advent.
“O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” (Ma Maher) “Joyful, Joyful” (Rend Collecve)
Josh Maines
Mahew 5: 1-12
L. The Word of God for the people of God
