APRIL 28, 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

+CALL TO WORSHIP

      Leader:     Praise the Lord!  Praise the Lord from the

                        heavens, praise the Lord in the heights! 

      People:    Let them praise the name of the Lord,

                        whose name alone is exalted, whose glory

                        is above earth and heaven. 

+HYMN  “Spirit of the Living God, Fall Afresh on Me”  #393

Time with Young Disciples

SCRIPTURES         

Psalm 148 (UMH 861)
Acts 11:1-18

 HYMN                       “Help Us Accept Each Other”        #560

MESSAGE   

OFFERING

Let us offer ourselves and our gifts to God.

+DOXOLOGY #95

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise him, all creatures here below; praise him above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.  Amen.

PRAYER OF DEDICATION

+ HYMN         “In Christ There Is No East or West”         #548

+ SENDING FORTH WITH BLESSING

+ POSTLUDE

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

*Communion is available following the service where consecrated elements are distributed in the front of the sanctuary