Monthly Archives: March 2016

Sunday Bulletin: Easter 2016

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Easter Sunday
March 27, 2016

VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE
www.seabrightumc.org

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOOTPRINTS
Dinner 6 p.m. – Christian Recovery meeting 7 p.m.
Downstairs fellowship hall

BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAY
Dinner 6 p.m. – Bible Study 7 p.m.
IN OUR CHURCH FELLOWSHIP AREA

SEA BRIGHT ANGELS
Meet every Wednesday – 3 p.m.
(Ages 12 to 18 – all are welcome)
Downstairs fellowship hall

MINISTRIES
Nurture Ministry – Barbara Smith (732) 495-1672

1st UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SEA BRIGHT
1104 OCEAN AVENUE
SEA BRIGHT, NEW JERSEY 07760
CHURCH OFFICE (732) 530-7003
E-mail: seabrightumc1@verizon.net
Web: www.seabrightumc.org
SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE 10 AM
MERIDIAN MINISTRY IN SHREWSBURY
1ST SUNDAY– 2PM

WELCOME TO SEA BRIGHT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
WHERE JESUS CHRIST IS LORD!
A Service of Word & Music
RINGING OF THE BELL
PREPARATION FOR THE WORD

PRELUDE (A time to relax and enter the mindset of worship)

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Leader: This is the day the Lord has made, he calls the hours his own.

People: Let heaven rejoice, let earth be glad, and praise surround the throne.

INTRODUCTION “Into My Heart” (Verse 1) FWS 2160

HYMN OF INVOCATION UMH
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CALL TO WORSHIP

Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all..

People: And also with you.

Leader: This is the day of the Lord’s victory.

People: We will celebrate and be happy.

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

Glorious God, we celebrate the new day not only as the rising of the sun after the darkness of the night, but as the rising of your Son Jesus after the darkness of the valley of the shadow of death. All glory be given to you: living God, risen Christ, eternal Spirit. Amen

HEARING OF THE WORD

FIRST READING
“ACTS 10:34-43” PAGE 1708
HYMN OF PREPARATION UMH
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Psalm “118” UMH 839
NEW TESTAMENT READING
“1 CORINTHIANS 15:19-26” PAGE 1788

GOSPEL
“Luke 24:1-12” PAGE 1643

MESSAGE
“MORNING MESSAGE” Pastor Michael Turner

RESPONSE TO THE WORD

MOMENT OF SILENCE

*AFFIRMATION OF FAITH

GLORIA PATRI UMH 70

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE

INVITATION TO COMMUNION UMH 12

THE GREAT THANKSGIVING UMH 13

HYMN OF DEDICATION UMH
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BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH FWS 2160
“Into My Heart” (Verse 2)

AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD

Prayer Request: Mar 20, 2016

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March 20, 2016

Pastor Michael: Prayers can move mountains. What is it that God put on your heart? Prayers for peace. Holy Spirit, Merciful Master, make yourself real in our lives. Prayers for our country, for the military, for the first aiders, and the fire department, and all those that come out and don’t get the recognition they deserve.
George: Prayers for my family – keep everyone together.

Barbara: Prayers for all those traveling, travel mercies, and that everyone receives true Easter Blessings.

Sharon: Prayers of thanks for all my blessings. Prayers for my Mom0
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Susanne: Prayers of thanks for all my blessings. Prayers for my entire family. Prayers for our country and the military. Make ua a God fearing nation. .

David: Prayers for the family, and prayers for my Mom.

Joan: Prayers for less worries and prayers for my Dad.

Virginia: Prayers for my friend that brought me back to church – a year ago today. Prayers for my family.

Paul: Prayers for family and friends, and especially for my sister.

Tom: Continued prayers for my family, and thanks to God for answered prayers. Prayers of thanks that my nephew’s surgery went well.

Kendra: Prayers for the Schwartz family.

Kristin: Prayers of thanks and gratitude. Happy first birthday to my son.

Marie: Many prayers of thanks and gratitude. Healing mercies for my sister-in-law Carol, and prayers that she keeps the faith and prayers for my family.

Brother-In-Christ: Prayers for all unspoken requests. Prayers of thanks. Prayers for my family.

Kathleen: Many prayers for the many blessings in my life. Prayers for my family. Prayers for anybody suffering.

Tony: Prayers of thanks.

March 27, 2016 – Easter Day
God of majesty, we are astonished at your miraculous power! You raised Jesus Christ from the dead. You made him the first of a huge multitude to receive your ultimate gift, eternal life. Thank you for fulfilling and even exceeding your promises. Now Christ reigns with you and prays for us. Help us to joyfully tell others your good news of salvation. Receive our offerings, and gifts for the sake of our risen Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.

Sunday Bulletin: Palm Sunday 2016

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PALM SUNDAY
March 20, 2016

VISIT OUR WEBSITE
www.seabrightumc.org

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOOTPRINTS
Dinner 6 p.m. – Christian Recovery meeting 7 p.m.
Downstairs fellowship hall

BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAY
Dinner 6 p.m. – Bible Study 7 p.m.
IN OUR CHURCH FELLOWSHIP AREA

SEA BRIGHT ANGELS
Meet every Wednesday – 3 p.m.
(Ages 12 to 18 – all are welcome)
Downstairs fellowship hall

MINISTRIES
Nurture Ministry – Barbara Smith (732) 495-1672

1st UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SEA BRIGHT
1104 OCEAN AVENUE
SEA BRIGHT, NEW JERSEY 07760
CHURCH OFFICE (732) 530-7003
E-mail: seabrightumc1@verizon.net
Web: www.seabrightumc.org

SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE 10 AM

MERIDIAN MINISTRY IN SHREWSBURY
1ST SUNDAY– 2PM

WELCOME TO SEA BRIGHT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH,
WHERE JESUS CHRIST IS LORD!

GREETINGS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

INTRODUCTION “INTO MY HEART” (Verse 1) FWS 2160

Leader: The Lord is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does.

People: The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

HYMN OF INVOCATION UMH
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CALL TO WORSHIP

Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.

People: And also with you.

Leader: Listen again for the Word of God.

People: Morning by morning God wakens us – wakens us to listen as those who are taught.

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

In public worship and in private devotion we hallow your name, God of creation, Christ of the cross, Spirit of love. Be present to us as we have heeded again your invitation to celebrate your gracious actions in Jesus Christ our Savior. Amen.

HEARING OF THE WORD

OLD TESTAMENT READING
“ISAIAH 50:4-9A” PAGE 1142

HYMN OF PREPARATION
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PSALM 31:9-16` UMH 764

NEW TESTAMENT READING
“PHILIPPIANS 2:5-11” PAGE 1824

GOSPEL
“LUKE 19:28-40 “ PAGE 1633

MESSAGE Pastor Michael Turner

RESPONSE TO THE WORD

MOMENT OF SILENCE

AFFIRMATION OF FAITH

GLORIA PATRI UMH 70

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE

PASSING OF THE PEACE

OFFERING OF SELF AND RESOURCES

HYMN OF DEDICATION
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BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH

“Into My Heart” (Verse 2) FWS 2160

AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD

Prayer Request: Mar 13, 2016

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March 13, 2016

Pastor Michael: Invoke the Holy Spirit. Ask and it shall be given to you. We have a loving God. God has a purpose and a plan for us. True faith has to rely on God. Hear the prayers we lift up, we are thankful that we can come to you and you make yourself real to us. We pray for eace within our borders and around the world.

George: Prayers of thanks for the patience of God.

Barbara: Prayers for my family.

Anna: Prayers for relatives and family, and for relationships.

Amy: Prayers for my family.

Geoff: Prayers for my family. Continued prayers for my friend Glenn for healing mercies

Joan: Prayers for strength and for my nephew Jamie.
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Virginia: Prayers for my Mom and for my family.

Marie: Gratitude and thanks for my blessings and prayers for healing mercies for my family and others. Prayers for inner peace and acceptance.

Calvin: Prayers for everyone going through hard times. Prayers for Laura for a good pregnancy.

Laura: Prayers of thanks for our many blessings.
Tom: Prayers for my family, and thanks to God for answered prayers and for all my blessings. Prayers for healing mercies for my nephew.

Kathleen: Gratitude for my blessings and for miracles. Nothing is too big or too small for God, prayers that I continue to acknowledge that and not fall into my worry mode.

Brother-In-Christ: Prayers for God to make a better me. Prayers for my family and prayers for everyone hear. Prayers for people suffering and need help.

Janet: Thanks for my sons and family and prayers that he follows God’s plan.

Sharon: Prayers of thanks, prayers for my Mom, family, and friends and for peace.

Sunday Bulletin: Mar 06,2016

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Fourth Sunday in Lent

March 6, 2016

VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE

www.seabrightumc.org

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

FOOTPRINTS

Dinner 6 p.m. – Christian Recovery meeting 7 p.m.

Downstairs fellowship hall

 

BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAY

Dinner 6 p.m. – Bible Study 7 p.m.

IN OUR CHURCH FELLOWSHIP AREA

 

SEA BRIGHT ANGELS

Meet every Wednesday – 3 p.m.

(Ages 12 to 18 – all are welcome)

Downstairs fellowship hall

 

MINISTRIES

Nurture Ministry – Barbara Smith (732) 495-1672

1st UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SEA BRIGHT

1104 OCEAN AVENUE

SEA BRIGHT, NEW JERSEY 07760

CHURCH OFFICE (732) 530-7003

E-mail: seabrightumc1@verizon.net

Web: www.seabrightumc.org

SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE 10 AM

MERIDIAN MINISTRY IN SHREWSBURY

1ST SUNDAY– 2PM

WELCOME TO SEA BRIGHT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

WHERE JESUS CHRIST IS LORD!

A Service of Word & Music

RINGING OF THE BELL

PREPARATION FOR THE WORD

 

PRELUDE     (A time to relax and enter the mindset of worship)

 

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Leader: Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord; Lord, hear my voice.

 

People: Let your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy.

 

INTRODUCTION   “Into My Heart” (Verse 1)             FWS 2160

 

HYMN OF INVOCATION                                             UMH

       “”

CALL TO WORSHIP

 

Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all..

 

People: And also with you.

 

Leader: Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, O righteous,

 

People: We shout for joy for our heart is in the right place.

 

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

Holy, Holy, Holy God, we are righteous only as you see us in the likeness of Jesus Christ your perfect Child and our brother. Receive the worship we offer you in his name. Amen

HEARING OF THE WORD

 

OLD TESTAMENT READING                                           

“Joshua 5:9-12”                                                      Page 336

HYMN OF PREPARATION                                         UMH

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Psalm            “32”                                                        UMH 766

                          

NEW TESTAMENT READING

“2 Corinthians 5:16-21”                                          PAGE 1797

 

GOSPEL

“Luke 15:1-3, 11-32”                                             PAGE 1625

  

MESSAGE      

“MORNING MESSAGE”                         Pastor Michael Turner

 

 

RESPONSE TO THE WORD

 

 

Moment of silence

 

*Affirmation of faith

 

Gloria Patri                                                              UMH 70

 

Prayers of the people

 

Invitation to communion                                     UMH 12

 

The Great Thanksgiving                                       UMH 13

 

Hymn of Dedication                                              UMH

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Benediction and Sending Forth                    FWS 2160

     “Into My Heart” (Verse 2)

 

As you are able – please stand to praise God