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: When we feel lost and lonely, we long to find you God.
People: The Holy Spirit guides us.
Leader: When we feel hurt or sad, we seek your solace.
People: The Holy Spirit comforts us.
Leader: As we navigate the troubled times we search for your guidance.
People: The Holy Spirit lights our path.
Leader: When we feel joy, we feel your love and are grateful.
People: The Holy Spirit fills us.
Leader: No matter what afflicts us, we know your love is present and surrounds us.
People: And we will share your light with others. Amen.
Hymn What Wondrous Love Is This (UMH 292)
Scripture Acts 2:1-21
Leader: The word of God for the people of God.
People: Thanks be to God.
Children’s Message
Hymn Spirit of the Living God (UMH 393)
Message Having Light, We Pass It on to Others
Hymn It Is Well with My Soul (UMH 377)
Giving Our Tithes and Offerings
Offertory
Doxology (UMH 94)
Prayer of Thanksgiving
Dear God, thank you for being with us today and always. Through the life of your son, Jesus, you have given us hope and incentive to spread your light. Through our many gifts, help us bring your light to the world. At a time when there is so much temptation to live in darkness, enlighten us to choose love, truth, and hope so that we my reflect your Light. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Prayers of the People
The Lord’s Prayer (UMH 895)
Hymn They’ll Know We Are Christians by Our Love (FWS 2223)
Benediction
Postlude