Sunday Bulletin: Sep 23, 2018

 Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost 2018

September 23, 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.

 

RONALD MC DONALD HOUSE DINNERS

We are still looking for sponsors for 2019 for our monthly dinners prepared by our youth group for the families at Ronald Mc Donald House.  Please call Barbara (732)495-1672 or Grace (908)303-9695.

 

MINISTRIES

Nurture Ministry – Barbara Smith (732) 495-1672

Natalie Turner – Secretary

1stUNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SEA BRIGHT

1104 OCEAN AVENUE

SEA BRIGHT, NEW JERSEY 07760

CHURCH OFFICE (732) 530-7003

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:          Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked,

 

People:         For the Lord will be at your side

 

Leader:          And will keep your foot from being snared.

 

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:   Turn your thoughts to God who is your helper.

 

People:  God will be the mainstay of our lives.

 

PRAYER OF INVOCATION

 

We draw near to you, O God, in the expectation that the Spirit will bring us into communion with you.  We confess Jesus to be our champion against the powers of evil and seek his power to resist all evil in and around us.  In his name. Amen.

 

 HEARING OF THE WORD

 

FIRST READING                                                  PAGE 1033

Proverbs 31:10-31 

 

HYMN OF PREPARATION                                   HYMN #

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PSALM          “Psalm 1”                                      UMH 738

NEWTESTAMENT READING                             PAGE 1882

James 3:13-4:3-8                                    

 

GOSPEL                                                                   PAGE 1572

Mark 9:30-37                                        

  

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