RESPONSE TO THE WORLD OFFERING
Feel free to place your gifts, offerings, and tithes in the container in the aisle behind the last pew, as you enter.. We thank you and may God bless each of you.
*Doxology # 95 “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”
*HYMN #428 “For the Healing of the Nations”
*SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING
CLOSING CHORUS #733 “Marching to Zion” (V2) ————————————————————————————————-
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Gethsemane United Methodist Church
PO Box 185 369 Allport Cutoff Allport, PA 16821
Church Office Telephone: 814-345-6860 Parsonage Telephone: 814-345-6931 Daycare telephone: 814-345-3809 Church Email address: gumc.office@gmail.com Church Website: www.gethsemanechurch.org WiFi Password: Trustinchrist
Gethsemane United Methodist Church
May 22, 2022 9:00 am
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Welcome, brothers and sisters in Christ, as we gather for
Praise, Prayer, Word and Worship!
“It is the role and responsibility of every local congregation
to provide for the foster and intentional journey for each person in our fellowship which includes baptism,
profession of faith in Jesus Christ, maturing discipleship, and active Christian ministry and witness in the world.”
Choosing the Faithful Path
6th Sunday of Easter
May 22, 2022
As sisters and brothers we rise up in hope
What the Bible says about the importance of practicing together. (Eastertide Series) (Indicates people standing, if able)
- – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – PREPARATION AND PRAISE
GREETING and ANNOUNCEMENTS GATHERING PRAISE SONG
PRELUDE
We are excited that you are worshiping with Gethsemane today.
OPENING PRAYER:
Like the sun that is far away and yet close at hand to warm us, so God’s Spirit is ever present and around us.
Come Creator into our lives.
We live and move and have our very being in you. Open now the windows of our souls. Amen.
SCRIPTURE READING Liturgist: Barbara Crain Acts 16:9-15
L. The word of God for the people of God.
P. Thanks be to God
*HYMN #577 “God of Grace and God of Glory “
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CHILDREN’S MESSAGE
Let us welcome the children: “Jesus Loves Me”. “Jesus loves me! This I know. For the Bible tells me so. Little 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”.
BAPTISM Liam Robert Tippett
Parents – Abigail (Abbie) Williams and James Tippett
JOYS AND CONCERNS
PRAYER OF INTERCESSION (In unison after 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. (Matthew 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.”
(Matt 25:35 NLV)
Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”
*HYMN #103 SCRIPTURE READING
Chris Pfleegor
L. The Word of God for the people of God
John 14:23-29
P. Thanks be to God
SERMON “Hope Can Keep Us Calm”
