DOUGLASS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Bulletin for the Week of August 21st, 2022
10th Sunday after Pentecost
Order of Service
Prelude
Welcome/Announcements
Hymn of Praise: UMH #140 – “Great is Thy Faithfulness” (All Verses)
Call to Worship:
Leader: With great rejoicing we come to the house of the Lord today!
PEOPLE: God is our refuge and our stronghold.
Leader: The power and love of God flow through this gathering.
PEOPLE: We place our whole trust in God’s mighty compassion for us. Leader: Come, let us worship the Lord!
PEOPLE: Let us celebrate the presence of God here in this place and in all our lives. AMEN.
Opening Prayer
Contemporary Hymn: UMH #261 – “Lord of the Dance” (all verses)
Celebration & Concerns of Church & Community
Pastoral Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
Bringing to God our Tithes and Offerings
Offertory/Doxology
Prayer of Thanksgiving
New Testament Reading: Luke 13:10-17
Leader: The Word of God for the people of God
PEOPLE: Thanks be to God
Gloria Patri: UMH #70
The Word Proclaimed with Pastor Janet: “Right Time”
Closing Hymn: UMH #451 – “Be Thou My Vision” (Verse 1)
Benediction
Announcements & Community Events
Bible Study & Sunday School: Join us Tuesday and Sunday at 10:00 a.m.
Nominating Committee Meeting: A meeting will be held following church today. Hope you brought your own sack lunch! If we call on you, hope you will be willing to serve.
United Women In Faith: A breakfast meeting will be held on Saturday, August 27th at 9:00 a.m. to kick off the fall program. A reminder to park out front, as the TEFAP program will be using the back parking lot. All ladies are more than welcome to join us!
Tuesday Card Players: Please note: NO card playing until October 25th.
Wednesday Community Dinners: They will restart on Wednesday, Sept. 7th. More details to follow.
Card shower for Ann Nispel: She has been moved to a rehab center. Her address is 731 Klein Circle, Sitti Jitto House, Rm #311, Derby, KS 67037.
Pastor on Vacation: Pastor Janet will be on vacation from August 25th to September 1st. She will be visiting her mom in Hawaii. Her cell service may be limited and note the 5-hour time change. Our guest pastor for next Sunday will be Pastor Paula Scott.
Great Plains Mini Conference: They will be hosting an on-line conference on Sept.10th at 9:30 a.m. Sheryl is our voting representative, so will be keeping us informed.
Birthdays:
Lainey Perez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08-22
Ron Shurtz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08-22
Anniversaries:
None Noted
Serving You Today:
Pastor: Janet Sutter
Liturgist: Mike Anderson
Pianist: Trisha Brown