UMH – United Methodist Hymnal
FWS – The Faith We Sing Hymnal
Prelude
Welcome
Sharing the Peace of Christ
Gloria Patri (UMH 71)
Call to Worship
Leader: We come with joy to this celebration of God’s love!
People: Open our hearts, Lord, to receive your love.
Leader: We come with hope to this witness to God’s power!
People: Challenge and encourage our spirits to serve you, Lord.
Leader: We come with a willingness to proclaim God’s presence to all.
People: We thank God for this invitation to worship, witness, and serve. Amen
Hymn Leaning on the Everlasting Arms (UMH 133)
Pastor’s Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer (UMH 895)
Children’s Message
Hymn It Is Well with My Soul (UMH 377)
Scripture John 14:1-6
Leader: The word of God for the people of God.
People: Thanks be to God.
Message It Doesn’t Matter What You Believe
Special Music How Great Is Our God Pastor Randy Hitts
Prayer of Confession
Lord Jesus, we have sinned so many times. We are guilty of pride and unbelief. Forgive us for the wrong we have done, and the good we have left undone. Make us more like you. Enlighten our minds by the Holy Spirit, strengthen our wills to align with our Creator, and rest our souls in the Salvation of the Son. Amen.
Giving Our Tithes and Offerings
Offertory
Doxology (UMH 94)
Prayer of Thanksgiving
Author of life and giver of all gifts, we thank you for the many blessings of our lives. Receive these gifts and transform them with the power of your love. May they become witnesses to your resurrection, proclaiming your power and forgiveness in our community and throughout the world. Amen.
Prayers of the People
Sacrament of Holy Communion
Sending Forth He Has Made Me Glad (FWS 2270)
Benediction
Postlude