Sunday Bulletin: Apr 29, 2018

Fifth Sunday of Easter 2018

04/29/2018

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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.

MINISTRIES

Nurture Ministry – Barbara Smith (732) 495-1672

 

1stUNITED 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

 

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:  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.

 

Leader:  He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears

their cry and saves them.

 

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:  Seek the Sovereign of all nations.

 

People: We will praise God and be in good heart forever.

 

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

 

Your Spirit, O God, brings us in good and cheerful heart to worship you humbly with more reverence than is due any earthly sovereign or leader. May our worship be a renewed commitment to daily service of your cause; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

 

 

HEARING OF THE WORD

 

FIRST READING                                                    PAGE 1704

Acts 8:26-40                                                  

 

HYMN OF PREPARATION                                  UMH 397

“I Need Thee Every Hour”

PSALM          “Psalm 22:25-31”                              UMH 753

NEWTESTAMENT READING                              PAGE 1902

“1 John 4:7-21  

                                          

GOSPEL                                                                    PAGE 1676

“John 15:1-8           

  

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 575                     

“Onward Christian Soldier”                    

 

BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH           FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 2)

 

AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD