Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany 2018

01/28/2018

 

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www.seabrightumc.org

 

FOOTPRINTS

Every Sunday – 6:30 to 8:00 pm

6:30 Fellowship Dinner/7:00 – 8:00 Step Study

Our Church

 

BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAY

Dinner 6 p.m. – Bible Study 7 p.m.

IN OUR CHURCH FELLOWSHIP AREA

 

SUNDAY SCHOOL

The Sunday School program is held during our regular Sunday service.  Our Safe Sanctuary Certified teachers are Reilee Turner and Grace Dakoglou.  For ages 2-14 – All Are Welcome.

Concert – Mercy Me

The Prudential Center

03/11/2018

 

MINISTRIES

Nurture Ministry – Barbara Smith (732) 495-1672

 

1^st 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 10AM

MERIDIAN MINISTRY IN SHREWSBURY

1^ST 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:  Let the sea resound, and everything in it,the world, and all who live in it.

 

People:  Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy; let them sing before the LORD, for he comes to judge the earth.

 

Leader:  He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples with equity.

 

INTRODUCTION                                                              FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 1)

 

HYMN OF INVOCATION                                             UMH   

“Hymn 1”

 

CALL TO WORSHIP

 

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

 

People:  And also with you.

 

Leader:  Holy and awesome is the name of God.  All who worship have a good understanding.

 

People:  Hallowing God’s name is the beginning of wisdom.

 

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

 

May your praise endure forever, O God, and may our worship be acceptable to you as we hallow your name as did Jesus of Nazareth, your perfect Son.  Cleanse us by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit that we may approach you sincerely; through Jesus Christ our Lord.  Amen.

 

 

HEARING OF THE WORD

 

FIRST READING                                                     Page 302                           

“Deuteronomy 18:15-20”                                                  

 

HYMN OF PREPARATION                                   UMH

“Hymn 2”

PSALM          “Psalm 111”                                        UMH 832

NEW TESTAMENT READING                              PAGE 1778

“1 Corinthians 8:1-13”                                     

 

GOSPEL                                                                    PAGE 1556

“Mark 1:21-28”                                           

  

MESSAGE      

“MORNING 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                                        UMH                           

“Hymn 3”                    

 

BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH           FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 2)

 

AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD