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DOUGLASS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Bulletin for the Week of October 31st, 2021

The 23rd Sunday After Pentecost

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Order of Service

Announcements

Prelude

Welcome/ Opening Prayer

Hymn of Praise: UMH #419 – “I Am Thine, O Lord” (All Verses)

Call to Worship:
Leader: We see light, hope, and joy.
PEOPLE: We bring heart, soul, mind and body.
Leader: We share blessings and fears.
PEOPLE: We bring faith and doubt. With all that we are
and all that we have, let us worship God.

The Children’s Time – Given By: Pastor Debbie

Contemporary Hymn: “Lord, I Need You” by Chris Tomlin

Celebration & Concerns of Church & Community

Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

Bringing to God our Tithes and Offerings/Noisy Offering

Doxology

Prayer of Thanksgiving

New Testament Reading: Matthew 11: 28-30, Galatians 6:2

Leader: The Word of God for the people of God
PEOPLE: Thanks be to God

Gloria Patri – UMH#70

The Word Proclaimed – “Hope For the Weary” – Given By: Pastor Debbie

Closing Hymn: UMH #452 – “My Faith Looks Up to Thee” (Verse 1)

Benediction

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Announcements & Community Events

Bible Study: Please join us each Tuesday at 10 a.m.

Sunday School: Please join us for classes each Sunday at 10 a.m.

Liturgist: Please sign the sheet in the Lobby if you are available to be a liturgist.

All Saints Sunday: Next Sunday we will remember our loved ones, the saints who have gone before us. We thank God for the gift of that person or persons in our life.

TEFAP, Community Dinner, and Trunk or Treat: Thanks to all who helped make these events happen and serve the needs of our community.

UMW Meeting: The UMW will meet on November 6th at 9:00 a.m. Ladies please join in the fellowship!

Community Wide Turkey Give-Away: Turkey and all the fixings for your Thanksgiving Dinner for struggling residents living within the Douglass & Rose Hill School District. This will be held on Thursday, November 18th from 5:00-6:30 p.m. at the Rose Hill United Methodist Church

Community Wide Thanksgiving Dinner: This will be hosted at the Douglass Community Building on Wednesday, November 24th from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Come, Enjoy and Serve! Sheryl will be our spokesperson.

Give yourself some credit for the days you made it when you thought you couldn’t!

Birthday Thank You: Many thanks to all of you for your love, gifts, cards, and attendance at my birthday party last Saturday. “You made my day.” I love my church family! Much love, Leola Little

Birthdays:

Matt Henderson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-01
Andrea Scharff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-05
Lori Anderson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11-06
Genevieve Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-07

Anniversaries:

None noted

Serving You Today:

Pastor: Debbie Senters
Liturgist: Genevieve Hood
Pianist: Brook Roberts (Prerecorded)

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