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 #462 “Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus”
*SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING
CLOSING CHORUS #347 ” Spirit Song” ————————————————————————————————-
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Gethsemane United Methodist Church
PO Box 185 369 Allport Cutoff Allport, PA 16821
Church Office Telephone: 814-345-6860
Pastor’s church office hours : Mon., Tues, & Wed. 9 – 12 am
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
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August 14, 2022 9:00 am
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Welcome, brothers and sisters in Christ, as we gather for
Praise, Prayer, Word and Worship!
” Perseverance is not a long race.
It is many short races one after the other. ” Walter Elliot
10th Sunday after Pentecost
August 14, 2022
In our friendship, we are a people of Spirit
*What the Bible says about the experience of the Spirit.
(Pentecost Series)
PREPARATION AND PRAISE
GREETING and ANNOUNCEMENTS GATHERING PRAISE SONG
PRELUDE
We are excited that you are worshiping with Gethsemane today.
Opening Prayer: (In unison)
Holy God, as you know life can be full of challenges and
blessings at the same time.
Help us turn our eyes upon you, the author and perfector of our faith. Let our feet be planted on Holy Ground and let us be encouraged as we run this journey of life together.
Move us on to be more like Christ in all that we do.
We ask this in Jesus’ name. Amen.
*HYMN #77 ” How Great Thou Art”
SCRIPTURE READING
Liturgist Wayne Bambarger L. The word of God for the people of God.
P. Thanks be to God
Luke 12:49-56
L. The Word of God for the people of God
P. Thanks be to God
SERMON “Run Life’s Journey with Perseverance”
Hebrews 11:29-12:2
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”.
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.”
SCRIPTURE READING
(Matt 25:35 NLV) Reverend Julia Piper
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