Ninth Sunday After Pentecost
08/06/2017
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SUNDAY SERVICE STARTS AT 9:30
FOOTPRINTS
Every SATURDAY – 6:30 to 8:30 pm
BELFORD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
108 Church St., Belford
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.
SEA BRIGHT ANGELS
The Sea Bright Angels meet weekly. Ages 12 to 18 – all are welcome. Sharon Burns – (732) 530-7003 or text (732) 861-9041
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 10AM
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: Give praise to the LORD, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done.
People: Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts.
Leader: Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.
People: Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always.
INTRODUCTION “Into My Heart” (Verse 1) FWS 2160
HYMN OF INVOCATION
“Hymn 1” UMH
CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
People: And also with you.
Leader: In the morning come to know God’s true love.
People: This morning we put our trust in the gracious kindness of the eternal One.
PRAYER OF INVOCATION
This morning and every morning we know your true love and provision for our daily needs, O God. This morning we join our voices in praise and prayer, publicly proclaiming our gratitude and invoking your continued care of us in body, mind, and spirit; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
HEARING OF THE WORD
FIRST READING
“Genesis 32:22-31” Page 52
HYMN OF PREPARATION
“Hymn 2” UMH
PSALM “Psalm 17:1-7, 15” UMH 749
NEW TESTAMENT READING
“Romans 9:1-5” PAGE 1756
GOSPEL
“Matthew 14:13-21” PAGE 1524
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
“Hymn 3” UMH
Benediction and Sending Forth FWS 2160
“Into My Heart” (Verse 2)
AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD