Plymouth United Methodist Church
Interim Pastors: Rev. Donald M. Thomas, Dmin
Rev. Mary Elise Thomas
Lay Leader: Debbie Welch
Organist: Maestro Peter Ole
Resident Bishop: Rev. Susan Wolfe Hassinger
District Superintendent: Janet Smith-Rushton
Church Office: 536-1941
Mission Statement
"The mission of the Church is to make disciples of Jesus Christ."
--The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church
February 22,1997
Visitors
Welcome to this house of worship! Please fill out the Visitor's Card and place it in the offering plate. Thank you!
Order of Worship

Prelude

Praise Chorus: 657 "This is the Day"

Gathering- Welcome & Announcement

*Hymn of Praise: 102 "Now Thank We All Our God"

*Call to Worship (responsively):
    Leader: This is the day that God has made.
    People: Let us rejoice and be glad in it!
    Leader: These are the hearts and voices God has given us.
    People: Let us sing and Praise, and be Joyful together!

*Unison Opening Prayer:
  When we come to this time of worship, O God, we bring with us all our concerns for life in the world: Our hopes and fears, our dreams and doubts, our joys and sorrows. Take us and our lives, surrounding them now with a sense of your presence here. And give to us new insight and faith, for the living of these days; Through Christ our Lord, we pray. Amen.

*Greet One Another: Pass the peace of God to those around you.

Time with the Children:

The Celebration of Baptism: Nicolas Robert Anderson
                                                Son of Robert & Lesley Dreghorn Anderson
                                                (Response-Pledge 1, Pg. 44
Baptismal Hymn: (Vs. 1 & 3)

Scripture Reading: Exodus 34: 29-35

Morning Prayers:
                            Silent Prayer;
                            Morning Prayer;
                            The Lords Prayer;

Offertory:

*Doxology: 94 ('With 'Alleluias')

Hymn of preparation: 397 "I Need Thee Every Hour" (Vs. 1,2 & 5)

Scripture Reading: Luke 9: 28-36

Sermon: "Glimpses of Glory"                Pastor Donald Thomas

*Closing Hymn: 420 "Breathe on Me, Breath of God"

*Benediction Response: 672 "God Be With You Till We Meet Again" (Vs.1 only, No refrain)

Postlude:

*Indicates standing
Announcements

Today Sunday school teacher meeting: at 12:15 with brown bag lunch - All those interested in helping with VBS please come.

Feb. 23 Circle of Friends (Sewing group) at 11:00 at Phylis readers 177 LaCourse St.

Feb. 25 Ash Wednesday Service:
                                                      5:00-7:15 Personal Meditation
                                                      7:15 Service

             Pastor Parish Relations at 1:30pm: If anyone has Concerns, notify any  PPR Member

March 8 Executive Council with potluck, please bring a dish to pass. Meeting to begin at 1:00 and end at 2:15.

March 15 Inquirers Seminar for all those interested in learning more about the Church or learning the meaning of membership in the Church. Lunch at 12:15 ending at 2:30.

 

Youth Announcements

March 1 Youth group meeting at 12:15.

 
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