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