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: Come, let us worship the God who loves us.
People: Open our hearts, Lord, and let us truly listen to your words.
Leader: Thanks be to the God who is always near.
People: We celebrate the God who hears us.
Leader: Lift your voices in praise of our compassionate God.
All: Blessed be the name of the Lord! Amen.
Hymn Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee (UMH 89)
Scripture 1 Kings 19:1-12
Leader: The word of God for the people of God.
People: Thanks be to God.
Hymn The Gift of Love (UMH 408)
Children’s Message
Message The Whisper of God
Hymn Come and Find the Quiet Center (FWS 2128)
Confession
Dear God, you whisper words of love to us, but we have not always listened. Refresh our hearts that we may always remember that your love for us has no limits. Amen.
Giving Our Tithes and Offerings
Offertory
Doxology (UMH 94)
Prayer of Thanksgiving
Lord, we bring these gifts to you, thankful for all the ways you have healed and enriched our lives. May these gifts be used in service to others in Jesus’ Name. Amen.
Prayers of the People
The Lord’s Prayer (UMH 895)
Hymn Let There Be Peace on Earth (UMH 431)
Benediction
Postlude