MARCH 3, 2013 SERVICE

Enter to Worship, Depart to Serve

Our Mission:  "To make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world."

WORDS OF WELCOME/ANNOUNCEMENTS

ORGAN PRELUDE

+ HYMN         “Come, We That Love the Lord”                #732

+CALL TO WORSHIP

LEADER:    Lent is a time to find our way out of the sin

                     that chokes us.
PEOPLE:   Lent is a time to find our way out of the

                     cycles of brokenness that spin us dizzy.LEADER:    Lent is a time to find our way out of the

                     stranglehold of dysfunction that paralyzes us.
PEOPLE:   Lent is a time to find our way out of the

                     desert wilderness in which we find

                     ourselves utterly lost.LEADER:    Lent is a time to find our way home.
PEOPLE:   In this time of worship God welcomes us

                     home!

Time with Young Disciples

HYMN            “Blessed Assurance”                                   #369

SCRIPTURES

Psalm 63:1-8 (UMH 788)
1 Corinthians 10:1-13
Luke 13:1-9

MESSAGE

A SERVICE OF WORD AND TABLE II                pg 12

THE INVITATION

PRAYER OF CONFESSION AND PARDON

OFFERING

As forgiven and reconciled people, let us offer ourselves and our gifts to God.

THE GREAT THANKSGIVING

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

GIVING THE BREAD AND CUP

PRAYER AFTER RECEIVING

+ HYMN         “Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing”      #671

+ SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING

+ POSTLUDE

(+) Those who are able are invited to stand.