UMH – United Methodist Hymnal
FWS – The Faith We Sing Hymnal
Prelude
Welcome
Call to Worship
Leader: The Lord calls us to seek and to find.
People: We come to witness the glory of God revealed!
Leader: In every prayer, we seek deeper understanding.
People: In every song, we share the joy of our salvation.
Leader: Let us celebrate the light of Christ that leads us forward.
All: Blessed be the name of the Lord! Amen.
Hymn Wade in the Water (FWS 2107)
Children’s Message
Hymn I’ve Got Peace Like a River (FWS 2145)
Scripture John 1:19-34
Leader: The word of God for the people of God.
People: Thanks be to God.
Message Healing Waters
Hymn When Jesus Came to Jordan (UMH 252)
Prayer of Confession
Jesus, we want to be like you. Yet, many times we fell short. May your Holy Spirit pour out on us to nurture and guide us. Help us when we fail. Make us holy from the inside out. Amen.
Giving Our Tithes and Offerings
Offertory
Doxology (UMH 94)
Prayer of Thanksgiving
God of joy and peace, we give these gifts in celebration of the season of Epiphany. Use them to bring comfort, healing, and hope to a world longing for your presence. May our lives shine with the love you have shown us through Jesus Christ. Amen.
Prayers of the People
The Lord’s Prayer (UMH 895)
Hymn Shall We Gather at the River (UMH 723)
Benediction
Postlude
