Week of 2/27/2022
DOUGLASS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Bulletin for the Week of February 27th, 2022
Transfiguration Sunday
Order of Service
Welcome/Announcements
Prelude
Welcome/Opening Prayer
Hymn of Praise: UMH #156 – “I Love to Tell the Story” (Verses 1 & 4)
Call to Worship:
Leader: We come together today in awe and wonder before the God we worship.
PEOPLE: We also come burdened down with the worries of the world and the struggles of our individual lives.
Leader: But in the midst of the worries and the struggles is God, our radiant source of love and hope.
PEOPLE: We worship together today in awe and wonder to worship the God who transforms our lives.
The Children’s Time: With Dee Moran
Contemporary Song: FWS #2070 – “He Is Exalted” (sing once)
Celebration & Concerns of Church & Community
Pastoral Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer
Bringing to God our Tithes and Offerings
Offertory/Doxology/Noisy Offering
Prayer of Thanksgiving
New Testament Reading: Luke 9:28-43
Leader: The Word of God for the people of God
PEOPLE: Thanks be to God
Gloria Patri: UMH #70
The Word Proclaimed with Pastor Debbie: “Love Never Ends: Seeing The Glory”
Closing Hymn: UMH #349 – “Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus” (Verse 1)
Benediction
Announcements & Community Events
Pianists: We welcome Cathy Wiedeman and Trisha Brown who will be sharing the position as our new pianists. We have waited a long six months to have someone back in our piano bench.
Congratulations: Dean and Glenda celebrated a milestone of 50 years (2/26) of wedded bliss. “Your love for each other is an inspiration and a great example of commitment for everyone around you!”
TEFAP: Thanks to all who helped with the distribution on Saturday, and to all who faithfully donate to the Food Bank!
Red Cross Blood Drive: Today at the Sr. Center from 12:30 to 6:00. Drop ins are welcome.
Senior Center: They will be hosting a Monterrey dinner on Monday, February 28th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Note the increased price of $8.00
Community Dinner: It will be held on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Thanks to all who help with serving and food donations. Just as your grocery costs increase, so do ours. Thanks for your generous donations to continue this outreach.
Ash Wednesday Service: Lent is upon us! We begin the journey to the cross with a service on March 2nd at 6”30 p.m.
UMW Ladies: They will be meeting on Saturday, March 5th at 9:00 a.m.
Liturgists: Calling all our faithful liturgists to fill up our March sheet.
Birthdays:
Jo Ann Turkett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02-28
Christine Barker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03-02
Ruby Burns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03-04
Ev Bowman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03-04
Curtis Roberts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .03-06
Anniversaries:
None noted
Serving You Today:
Pastor: Debbie Senters
Liturgist: Dee Moran
Pianist: Cathy Wiedeman