Worship Order for Sunday

Long Green Valley Church of the Brethren
Long Green & Kanes Rds., near Glen Arm, Md.
January 20, 2013
Worship 10:00 am          Sunday School 11:10am

 

We lay our cares before you, Jesus,
trusting you to lead us in right paths.
Help us sense your guidance in this worship service.

   Beginning with Praise (9:50 am)            “In the bulb there is a flower”            614
  Announcements
  Prelude

 *Call to Worship                         Psalm 36:5-10                               John Ness

*Hymn                        “All creatures of our God and King”                           48

*Opening Prayer

  Sharing a joy, a concern, a word of testimony or praise
                                 (please be brief, and aware of God's listening presence)

  Hymn                     “Breathe on me, breath of God” vs. 1,2                       356

  Prayer

  Hymn                     “Breathe on me, breath of God” vs. 3,4                       356

  Returning our Tithes and Offerings                1 Corinthians 12:1-11

  Offertory                (Please sign the attendance pad and pass it on)

*Response                              “God, whose giving”                                    383

  Prayer of Dedication

  Scripture                                     John 2:1-11

  Message                                     "Untitled" (mp3)                  Sue Ellen Wheatley

*Hymn                                    “Be thou my vision”                                      545

*Benediction                                Isaiah 62: 1-5

*Postlude

*Rise in body or in spirit

#'s are from Hymnal: A Worship Book

Worship leaders - see basic guidelines

 

Interested in Sunday School?
Below is a growing list of possible sites to visit. As you discover others, please let us know.

International Lesson:
Faith and Life Resources
Mennonite Publishing House

International Lesson:
Mennonite Weekly Review
(scroll down on left to "Sunday School lessons)

International Lesson:
Christian Standard
(one week ahead)

International Lesson:
Adult Bible Studies
from The United Methodist Publishing House
(click "supplemental resources" and "current events supplement" under both the "Student" and "Teacher" sections in the left hand column)

International Lesson:
International Bible Lesson
a weekly column by L.G. Parkhurst, Jr.
in "The Oklahoman" newspaper
also found here

International Lesson:
Living Web Sunday School Project

While one of our adult classes follows the International lesson above (see also), using
A Guide for Biblical Studies,
published quarterly by our denomination,
another class often uses one of the
Good Ground series.

For children and youth, we use the new
Gather Round curriculum
(developed jointly by the Church of the Brethren and the Mennonite Church)
 

©2012 Peter L. Haynes
(unless otherwise stated, worship resources were written by him)

 

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