Christ the King Sunday

November 24, 2019 

FOOTPRINTS

Held Every SUNDAY – In our Downstairs Fellowship Hall 

Dinner 6:30 pm –Meeting 7:00 – 8:00 pm

BIBLE STUDY 

Tuesday – Dinner 6:30 pm – Meeting 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Upstairs Fellowship Area

NORTHERN SHORE CLUSTER CHOIR 

The Northern Shore Cluster Choir will be performing ‘A Christmas Cantatas’ on SUNDAY – DECEMBER 8 @ 3:30 pm

Lutheran Church of the Reformation 

992 Broadway, Long Branch, NJ 

GIFTS FOR THE HOMELESS

It’s that ‘time of year’ when we think about the Gift we received from God – ‘The Birth of His Son”.  

Let’s take this time to think about those that are less fortunate, many without homes.  Will you share with others by donating Gift Cards, Socks or Mittens?  See the enclosed insert for details.  

Sea Bright Acoustic Cafe

Saturday – December 7, 2019 @ 8pm to 10pm

‘Christmas Carolers & Crooners’

Nurture & Outreach 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 10 AM

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

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

RINGING OF THE BELL

PREPARATION FOR THE WORD

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

Leader:  The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?

People:  The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?  

Leader:  When evildoers assail me, to devour my flesh, my adversaries and foes shall stumble and fall.

INTRODUCTION                                                            FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 1)

HYMN OF INVOCATION                                           UMH 327

“Crown Him with Many Crowns”

CALL TO WORSHIP

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

People:  And also with you.

Leader:  Follow Christ into the way of peace,   

People:  for by the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high has broken upon us, to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death.  

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

God of light, we worship you because your Son has become the sunshine of our world, bringing us illumination in the darkness of doubt and hope in the shadow of death.  Receive our prayers inspired by the Spirit of the risen Christ.  Amen

HEARING OF THE WORD

FIRST READING

“JEREMIAH 23:1-6“                                       Page 1212

HYMN OF PREPARATION                                  UMH 295

“In the Cross of Christ I Glory”   

PSALM               46                                              UMH 780

SECOND READING

“COLLASSIANS 1:11-20”                                Page 1829

GOSPEL 

“LUKE 23:33-43”                                                 Page 1642

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 297               

“Beneath the Cross of Jesus”                     

BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH           FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 2)   

AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD

Twenty-Third Sunday After Pentecost

November 17, 2019 

FOOTPRINTS

Held Every SUNDAY – In our Downstairs Fellowship Hall 

Dinner 6:30 pm –Meeting 7:00 – 8:00 pm

BIBLE STUDY 

Tuesday – Dinner 6:30 pm – Meeting 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Upstairs 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.

GIFTS FOR THE HOMELESS

It’s that ‘time of year’ when we think about the Gift we received from God – ‘The Birth of His Son”.  

Let’s take this time to think about those that are less fortunate, many without homes.  Will you share with others by donating Gift Cards, Socks or Mittens?  See the enclosed insert for details.  

Sea Bright Acoustic Cafe

Next Performance To Be Announced  

Nurture & Outreach 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 10 AM

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

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

RINGING OF THE BELL

PREPARATION FOR THE WORD

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

Leader:  A kindhearted woman gains honor, 

People:  But ruthless men gain only wealth.  

Leader:  Those who are kind benefit themselves, but the cruel bring ruin on themselves.

INTRODUCTION                                                            FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 1)

HYMN OF INVOCATION                                           UMH 383

“This Is a Day of New Beginnings”

CALL TO WORSHIP

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

People:  And also with you.

Leader:  Sing praises to the Eternal One, who has done gloriously.  

People:  We will let this be known in all the earth, for great in our midst is the Holy One of Israel and the church.  

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

Holy God, you have come in our midst through Jesus Christ and to the heart of the church by the Holy Spirit.   We have gathered again to praise your glorious grace and truth manifest in Jesus Christ, in whose name we pray.  Amen

HEARING OF THE WORD

FIRST READING

“ISAIAH 65:17-25“                                           Page 1166

HYMN OF PREPARATION                                  UMH 694

“Come, Ye Thankful People, Come”   

PSALM               118                                            UMH 839

SECOND READING

“2 Thessalonians 3:6-13”                               Page 1841

GOSPEL 

“LUKE 21:5-19”                                                   Page 1636

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 413               

“A Charge to Keep I Have”                     

BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH           FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 2)   

AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD

Twentifirst Sunday After Pentecost

November 3, 2019

FOOTPRINTS

Held Every SUNDAY – In our Downstairs Fellowship Hall 

Dinner 6:30 pm –Meeting 7:00 – 8:00 pm

BIBLE STUDY 

Tuesday – Dinner 6:30 pm – Meeting 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Upstairs 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.

RONALD MC DONALD HOUSE DINNERS

Our youth group will be preparing dinner for the families at Ronald McDonald House on Thursday – Oct. 10..  Would you be interested in sponsoring a meal?  (Cost $30)    We are always looking for people to help. Contact Grace 908-303-9695

Sea Bright Acoustic Cafe

Next Performance To Be Announced

Nurture/Outreach – 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 10 AM

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

PREPARATION FOR THE WORD

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

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Leader:  How many are your works, Lord!.  

People:  In wisdom you made them all;

Leader:  the earth is full of your creatures.  

INTRODUCTION                                                            FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 1)

HYMN OF INVOCATION                                             UMH 662

“Stand Up and Bless the Lord”

CALL TO WORSHIP

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

People:  And also with you.

Leader:  Come in the right spirit.  

People:  The righteous live by their faith. 

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

Infinite and holy God, our faith brings us to you in humility to seek your hearing and to receive your blessing. Receive the worship we offer in the Spirit you have shared with us in human measure by the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.   

HEARING OF THE WORD

FIRST READING                                                   PAGE 1461                

“HABAKKUK 1:1-4, 2:1-4”                                                        

HYMN OF PREPARATION                                  UMH 591   

“Rescue the Perishng”                          

PSALM          “119”137-144”                               UMH 840

SECOND READING                                               PAGE 1839

“2 THESSALONIANS 1:1-4, 11-12”

GOSPEL                                                                   PAGE 1632

“LUKE 19:1-10”                                              

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

OFFERING OF SELF AND RESOURCES

HYMN OF DEDICATION                                    UMH 534

“Be Still, My Soul”                                                              

BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH           FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 2)   

AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD