St. Luke's United Methodist Church
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Christians Believing and Sharing God's Love.

Church Bulletin

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

 

August 29th, 2010                                                                         10 a.m.

 

PRELUDE

 

WELCOME

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

* CALL TO WORSHIP

LEADER: Jesus, fountain of life, spring up in me.

PEOPLE: Jesus, fountain of life, flow through me.

                 Jesus, fountain of life, bless the world..

 

* SHARING GOD’S LOVE AND PEACE

 

* HYMN        “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”                 Hymnal 103

 

SCRIPTURE READING          Jeremiah 2:4-13               Pew Bible 647

 

ANTHEM                 “I’ll Never Walk Alone”                  Lara Prettyman

 

SCRIPTURE READING    Luke 14:1, 7-14                      Pew Bible 907

 MESSAGE                                                                               Bob Kaye

 

* HYMN           “Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above”       Hymnal 126

 

SILENT PRAYER                      (Please pray for those listed in the bulletin)

PASTORAL PRAYER                                                                            

THE LORD’S PRAYER:  Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.  Give us this day our daily bread.  And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us.  And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.  For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever.  Amen.

 

PRESENTATION OF OUR GIFTS TO GOD

   OFFERTORY

* DOXOLOGY                                                                 Hymnal  95

 

* HYMN           “Blest Be the Ties That Bind”                       Hymnal 557

 

* BENEDICTION

 

* THE POSTLUDE

 

      *Those who are able are invited to stand.

                                                  

ABOUT THIS SERVICE

GREETERS:   Nancy and Larry Young

READER:       Susan Moran

LITURGIST:    Bill Cruikshank

ACOLYTE:     Haley Wroten

ORGANIST:   Mollie Connolly

 

FLOWERS:.This week the Flowers in the chancel are given to the Glory of God by the members of St. Luke’s UMC.

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCRIPTURES: Deuteronomy 7:6-11 & John 16:8-15

Reader:  Linda Maule                Liturgist:  Karen Salmon 

 

~~~~~~~ANNOUNCEMENTS~~~~~~

 

ATTENTION GUESTS

If you are a guest today, please stop at the Welcome Center table at the bottom of the stairs for a fun, informative Guest Packet.

We are really glad you are here with us at the worship service today!

 

PRAYER CARDS

Cards are available on the backs of the pews.  Please put completed cards in the offering plate.  They will be forwarded to the pastor and the prayer chain.  Thank you.

 

PRAYER CHAIN

For Prayer Chain concerns, please call: Betty Seymour, 745-3050, or Marion Oughton, 745-2282.

 

PRAYER CHAIN – Please keep these people in your prayers.

 (Please inform the office if you want the name in the bulletin for the prayer chain.). Ann Bossert, Richard Harmsen, & Marilyn Oughton.

 

BULLETIN INFORMATION

Any information that needs to be put in the bulletin must to be in by Wednesday before 1 pm. Since the office is closed on Fridays. The bulletins will be printed on Thursdays morning.

 

ATTENDANCE LAST WEEK 8/22/10

8:30 AM  -  14            10 AM  - 53

 

GOING ON VACATION

The Office Manager is going on vacation from August 30 to Sept. 7th.

Help is needed to answer the phone from 8:30 am to 12 noon on

Thursday (9/2/10). If you can help, please call 410-745-2534.

Thank You!  Office closed on Mon. 9/6/10 – Labor Day

                                            

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