Sunday Bulletin: Sep 16, 2018

Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost 2018

September 16, 2018

 

VISIT OUR WEBSITE

www.seabrightumc.org

 

FOOTPRINTS

Our Church – 6:30 to 8:00 pm

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

 

BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAYS

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

 

ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL MEETING

September 25, 2018 – 5:00 pm – Downstairs Fellowship Hall

 

 

1stUNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SEA BRIGHT

1104 OCEAN AVENUE

SEA BRIGHT, NEW JERSEY 07760

CHURCH OFFICE (732) 530-7003 – Natalie Turner, Secretary

 

E-mail:  seabrightumc1@verizon.net

SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE 9:30 AM

MERIDIAN MINISTRY IN SHREWSBURY

1STSUNDAY– 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:          May God be gracious to us and bless us,

 

People:         And make his face shine on us  –

 

Leader:          So that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations.

 

INTRODUCTION                                                            FWS 2160

“Into My Heart”(Verse 1)

 

HYMN OF INVOCATION                                             HYMN #

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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:  Love the Lord, who has beard us and listens to our prayers.

 

People:  God has given us a hearing whenever we have cried out to heaven.

 

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

 

God of glory, Son of humanity ascended to glory, Eternal Spirit, we worship you in all humility and gratitude.  We are not ashamed of Jesus our Savior in his humility nor in his majesty.  Receive our worship in the name of the One who loved us and gave himself for us, Jesus the Christ.  Amen.

 

 

 

HEARING OF THE WORD

 

FIRST READING                                                  PAGE 985

Proverbs 1:20-33” 

 

HYMN OF PREPARATION                                   HYMN #

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PSALM          “Psalm 19”                                      UMH 750

NEWTESTAMENT READING                             PAGE 1882

James 3:1-12                                    

 

GOSPEL                                                                   PAGE 1570

Mark 8:27-38                                        

  

MESSAGE      

“MORNING MESSAGE                        Pastor Michael Turner

 

RESPONSE TO THE WORD

 

 

MOMENT OF SILENCE

 

AFFIRMATION OF FAITH

 

GLORIA PATRI                                                  UMH 70

 

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE

 

OFFERING OF SELF AND RESOURCES        

 

HYMN OF DEDICATION                                       HYMN #

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BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH           FWS 2160

“Into My Heart” (Verse 2)

 

AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD