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 celebrate God’s  love.

People: Open our hearts, Lord, to receive your love.

Leader: We come with hope as we sit in the presence of God. 

People: Holy Spirit, inspire us in worship today.

Leader: We thank God for this opportunity to worship together.

All: Blessed be the name of the Lord. Amen.

HymnSpirit of Faith, Come Down  (UMH 332)

Scripture  Hebrews 10:19-25

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

People: Thanks be to God.

Children’s Message

Hymn We Gather Together  (UMH 131)

Message  Gathering Together

Hymn We Are the Church  (UMH 558)

Confession

Lord Jesus, we have too often looked past the blessings you give us. Yet, there are so many ways which you have touched our lives with your love. We pray that you turn our hearts towards true gratitude for all that you do. Amen.

Giving Our Tithes and Offerings                                                                        
Offertory  

Doxology   (UMH 94)

Prayer of Thanksgiving 

As you have poured out your love into our lives, O God, we now offer these gifts in service to your work. May they bring light, healing, and justice through our ministry together. Use us, and these offerings, to build your kingdom here on Earth. Amen.

Prayers of the People

  The Lord’s Prayer  (UMH 895)   

Hymn Holy Spirit, Truth Divine  (UMH 465)

Benediction 

Postlude