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:  This is the day that the Lord has made. 

People:  Let us rejoice and be glad in it!

Leader:  This is a day of new beginnings.

People:  This is a time for growing as disciples of Jesus.

Leader:  Come, let us prepare to worship God.

All:         Let us turn our hearts to our Lord and Savior!     

Hymn Jesus, Lord, We Look to Thee  (UMH 562)

Scripture  Mark 2:23-3:5

Leader:  The word of God for the people of God.

People:  Thanks be to God.

Children’s Message

Hymn Lord of the Dance  (UMH 261)

Message  Keeping Sabbath

Hymn  Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise  (UMH 103)

Giving Our Tithes and Offerings                                                                        
Offertory  

Doxology   (UMH 94)

Prayer of Thanksgiving 

Holy God, you have blessed us with so much. We bring these gifts to you with thankful hearts. May they be used to bring hope, healing and justice in your world. Guide us to live as your people, showing love to all.  Amen.

Prayers of the People

  The Lord’s Prayer  (UMH 895)   

Sacrament of Holy Communion                   

The Great Thanksgiving   (UMH 12)              

Sharing the Bread and Cup

Hymn  A Mighty Fortress Is Our God  (UMH 110)

Benediction 

Postlude