UMH – United Methodist Hymnal
FWS – The Faith We Sing Hymnal
Welcome
Sharing the Peace of Christ
“Gloria Patri” UMH 71
Call to Worship
Leader: Jesus, the Good Shepherd, calls us to follow him.
People: The call of Jesus draws us to worship.
Leader: Come, let us gather with grateful hearts and songs of praise!
People: We rejoice that we can place our trust in the Good Shepherd.
Leader: We follow Jesus because our shepherd cares for us.
All: Blessed be the name of the Lord. Amen.
“Praise to the Lord, the Almighty” v. 1-3,5 UMH 139
Scripture Reading John 10:1-5
Children’s Message (Kids may go to Young Disciples)
“I Will Carry You”
Message “The Good Shepherd”
“What Wondrous Love Is This” UMH 292
Confession: Patient God, you know how easy it is for us to stray. We wander off from you so easily! Forgive us, we pray. Remind us again that you are the Good Shepherd who leads us down gentle paths and to quiet waters. Amen.
Tithes and Offerings
Prayer of Thanksgiving: Holy God, in this season of repentance and renewal, we offer these gifts with humble hearts. May they support ministries that bring comfort, justice, and peace. Guide us as we seek to grow closer to you and live in your love each day. Amen.
Prayers of the People
The Lord’s Prayer UMH 895
“Blessed Assurance” UMH 369
Benediction
