August 18, 2024
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Aug. 18, 2024 Livestream Worship Online Bulletin
Bringing in the Light of Christ
Chiming of the Trinity
Prelude
As The Deer arr. Kendrick Liu
Welcome
Rev. Kelly Dotson
Call to Worship
Come, be nourished by the words and witness of Jesus Christ.
He came that we might know of God’s absolute, steadfast love for us.
Receive the gift of the Bread of Life and hunger no more.
We are grateful for Jesus Christ, who has given to us this magnificent gift.
Come, let us worship and rejoice!
Let us sing our praises to God. AMEN.
Hymn
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty UMH# 64
A Reading from the Old Testament
Proverbs 9:1-6
Responsive Reading
Psalm 34:9-14 UMH p.770
Duet
Amazing Grace arr. Jay Althouse
Paula Dempsey and Connie Kramer
Concerns and Prayers with the Lord’s Prayer
UMH# 895
Hymn
O Word of God Incarnate UMH# 598
The Reading from the Gospels
John 6:35, 41-51
Sermon
Abide in the Bread of Life | Rev. Kelly Dotson
Response to the Tithes & Offerings
Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow UMH# 94
Blessing of the Tithes & Offerings
Hymn
Hymn of Promise UMH# 707
Blessing and Sharing of Christ’s Light
Postlude
Wonderful Words of Life arr. James Koerts
Announcements & Opportunities for the Week
John Jalocha
Today’s worship participants
Our Pastor: Rev. Kelly Dotson
Music Director: Dr. Joel Reed
Worship Arts Associate: Patty Higgins
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