Morning Worship on the Lord s Day I believe in the Holy Spirit, February 10, :30 am the holy catholic church, the communion of saints,

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1 Morning Worship on the Lord s Day February 10, :30 am Gathering Welcoming First Time Guests Introit The Bright Trumpet Terri Boykin *Call to Worship The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you. And also with you. Bless the Lord who forgives all our sins. God s mercy endures forever. *Hymn UMH 44 Holy, Holy, Holy Announcements and Connection Cards Joys and Concerns of the Congregation Call to Prayer I Come to the Garden Alone Merle Epperson 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. *Passing of the Peace of Christ *The Apostles Creed I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth; And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord: who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead and buried; the third day He rose from the dead. He ascended into heaven, and sitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty; from thence He shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen. *Gloria Patri UMH 71 *The Children s Hymn UMH 277 Tell Me the Stories of Jesus The Children s Message Anthem It is Well with My Soul Pastor Adam Barth, cello New Testament Reading Psalm 119:33-40 Pastor Adam Sermon Theological Undergirding Pastor Adam Giving our Tithes, Offerings, and Connection Cards Offertory I Love You, Lord Pastor Adam Barth, cello *Doxology UMH 94 Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise God, all creatures here below; Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts; Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts; Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! *Prayer of Dedication *Hymn UMH 110 A Mighty Fortress is our God *Benediction Postlude Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus Terri Boykin *Indicates Congregation Standing as Able. Hearing Aids, Large Print Bibles, Large Print Hymnals are available. If you need any of these, please see an usher or greeter. Please silence all cell phones. Nursery available; see any of the Greeters to direct or accompany you. If your child attended Children s Church, they may be picked up in Room 125 in the lower level of Building 3.

2 Membership in the United Methodist Church is open to all who confess Jesus Christ as Lord of their life. We recognize all former church memberships, baptisms or if you are uniting with a church family for the first time. If you desire to make Swansboro United Methodist Church your church family, please indicate so on the Connection Card provided in your pew, indicating the date and service you wish to be received. It makes a difference to have those you can call, my church family. NOTES Worship God, Love One Another, Serve the World Sunday February 10, :30 am 665 W Corbett Avenue Swansboro, North Carolina Pastor Scott Dodson: pastorscott@swansboroumc.org Pastor Adam: pastoradam@swansboroumc.org Pastor Ron Gurganus: visitationpastor@swansboroumc.com Director of Student Ministries: Pastor Andrew Harper familyministries@swansboroumc.org Music Director: Merle Epperson music@swansboroumc.org

3 Morning Worship on the Lord s Day February 10, :00 am Gathering Welcoming First Time Guests Introit It is Well with My Soul Pastor Adam Barth, cello *Call to Worship The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you. And also with you. Bless the Lord who forgives all our sins. God s mercy endures forever. *Hymn UMH 64 Holy, Holy, Holy *Celebration of Scout Sunday Announcements and Connection Cards Joys and Concerns of the Congregation Call to Prayer Have Thine Own Way Lord Pastoral Prayer Lord in your mercy, hear our 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. *Passing of the Peace of Christ *The Apostles Creed I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth; And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord: who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead and buried; the third day He rose from the dead. He ascended into heaven, and sitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty; from thence He shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen. *Gloria Patri UMH 71 *The Children s Hymn UMH 277 Tell Me the Stories of Jesus The Children s Message Pastor Adam Anthem More Love to Thee, O Christ Pastor Adam Barth, cello More love to Thee, O Christ, more love to Thee! Hear Thou the prayer I make on bended knee. This is my earnest plea, more love, O Christ, to Thee. Once earthly joy I craved, sought peace and rest. Now Thee alone I seek, give what is best. This all my prayer shall be: more love, O Christ, to Thee, more love to Thee. Then with my final breath singing Thy praise, this be the glorious cry my heart shall raise. This still its song shall be: more love, O Christ, to Thee, more love to Thee. New Testament Reading Psalm 119:33-40 Sermon Theological Undergirding Pastor Adam Giving our Tithes, Offerings, and Connection Cards Offertory Come Thou Fount Nat Fahy *Doxology UMH 94 Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise God, all creatures here below; Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts; Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts; Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! *Prayer of Dedication *Hymn UMH 110 A Mighty Fortress is our God *Benediction Choral Benediction Revive Us Again M Taylor Postlude Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus Terri Boykin *Indicates Congregation Standing as Able. Hearing Aids, Large Print Bibles, Large Print Hymnals are available. If you need any of these, please see an usher or greeter. Please silence your cell phones. Nursery available: See any of the Greeters to direct or accompany you. If your child attended Children s Church, they may be picked up in Room 125 in the lower level of Building 3.

4 Membership in the United Methodist Church is open to all who confess Jesus Christ as Lord of their life. We recognize all former church memberships, baptisms or if you are uniting with a church family for the first time. If you desire to make Swansboro United Methodist Church your church family, please indicate so on the Connection Card provided in your pew, indicating the date and service you wish to be received. It makes a difference to have those you can call, my church family. NOTES Worship God, Love One Another, Serve the World Sunday February 10, :00 am 665 W Corbett Avenue Swansboro, North Carolina Pastor Scott Dodson: pastorscott@swansboroumc.org Pastor Adam M.Barth: pastoradam@swansboroumc.org Pastor Ron Gurganus: visitationpastor@swansboroumc.org Director of Student Ministries: Pastor Andrew Harper familyministries@swansboroumc.org Music Director: Merle Epperson music@swansboroumc.org

5 Contemporary Worship February 10, 2019 Opening Song Nursery and Sunday School available; see any of the Greeters to direct or accompany you. Welcome and Announcement Praise & Worship Congregation Prayer Offering and Prayer of Dedication The Reading of God s Word Sermon Song of Commitment/Sending Forth (Please Stand) Membership in the United Methodist Church is open to all who confess Jesus Christ as Lord of their life. We recognize all former church memberships, baptisms or if you are uniting with a church family for the first time. If you desire to make Swansboro United Methodist Church your church family, please indicate so on the Connection Card provided in your pew, indicating the date and service you wish to be received. It makes a difference to have those you can call, my church family.

6 NOTES Worship God, Love One Another, Serve the World Sunday February 10, :45 am and 11:15 am 665 W Corbett Avenue Swansboro, North Carolina Pastor Scott Dodson: pastorscott@swansboroumc.org Pastor Adam M. Barth: pastoradam@swansboroumc.org Pastor Ron Gurganus: visitationpastor@swansboroumc.org Director of Student Ministries: Pastor Andrew Harper familyministries@swansboroumc.org Music Director: Merle Epperson music@swansboroumc.org

7 This Week at SUMC Sunday February 10, :30 am Worship Service (Sanctuary) 9:45 am Beacon Worship Service (Ministry Center) 9:45 am Sunday School 11:00 am Worship Service (Sanctuary) 11:15 am Beacon Worship Service (Ministry Center) 4:00 pm Celebration Rehearsal (Choir room) 4:30 pm Confirmation Class (Bldg 1, Old Fellowship Hall-AA Rm) 4:30 pm UMKids (Bldg 1, Choir Rm, Rms 10, 14) 4:30 pm Small Group: Ezekiel (Bldg 1, Library) 4:30 pm MOPS (Bldg 1, Rm 27) Monday February 11, :00 am Emmaus Reunion Group (Men) (Bldg 1, Rm 27) 8:15 am Emmaus Reunion Group (Women) (Bldg 1, Rm 29) 9:30 am UMM Peanut Cooking (Bldg 1, Kitchen) 6:30 pm Handbell Choir Rehearsal (Bldg 2, Sanctuary) 7:30 pm Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Bldg 1, Choir Room) Tuesday February 12, :30 pm Teen Community Bible Study (Assembly Hall) Wednesday February 13, :30 am Men s Bible Study (Bldg 1, Rm 13) 9:30 am Pastors Planning Meeting (Bldg 1, Library) 10:00 am UMW Morning Circle Meeting (Bldg 1, Rm 27) 10:30 am Church Staff Meeting (Bldg 1, Library) 1:30 pm Alpha Prayer Group (Bldg 1, Library) 4:30 pm Ethlyn Hurst/Nettie Merritt Circle Mtg (Bldg 1, Rm 27) 6:00 pm UMM Executive Board Meeting (Bldg 1, Rm 13) 6:30 pm Beacon Worship Band Rehearsal (Assembly Hall) 7:00 pm UMW Night Circles Meeting (away from church) Thursday February 14, :00 pm Bible Study Session 1: Peacemaking (Bldg 1, Library) 6:30 pm Bible Study Session 2: Peacemaking (Bldg 1, Library) Friday February 15, :30 am Book of Joy Study (Bldg 1, Library) 4:00 pm Worship Committee Meeting (Bldg 1, Rm 13) Saturday February 16, 2019 ANNOUNCEMENTS Winter Reading: The Book of Joy by Archbishop Tutu and the Dalai Lama. After more than fifty years of exile and the violence of oppression, these two Nobel Peace Prize winners discuss the nature of true joy. Six weeks, Friday mornings, 9:30-11:00 beginning Jan. 25 th in Bldg 1, Rm 10 Leader: Jim Brewster Peacemaking Bible Study Sessions 1 and 2 (identical sessions) continues to meet in Bldg 1, Library at 4:00 and 6:30 pm (use upper parking lot). Leader: Jim Brewster The class studying the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament is mee ng on Sunday in Bldg 1, Library from 4:30-6:30. It will be taught by Cheryl Epperson. Join Susan Finch and Angela Weaver as we study prayer using Elisa Morgan s book, The Prayer Coin. The focus will be based on Jesus prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane. Book is available via Amazon for $ For ques ons, contact Susan (seufinch@yahoo.com) or Angela (aweaver1@me.com) SUMC Girl Scout Cookie Sale: Our Girl Scout Troop will be selling Girl Scout cookies on Sundays Feb 10 & 17, between Bldgs 2 & 3, following all three services. Cash or credit cards are accepted. This is a great opportunity for us to support our Girl Scouts Troop 1886! For ques ons, contact Terry Proper, proper@ec.rr.com, Manna... Recent News - Two cartloads to the Women's Shelter in Morehead Center were delivered with help of Croatan High School students. Snacks were given to Silverdale Elementary and fresh fruit provided for Backpacks. Manna will meet Tuesday, Feb 12, Fellowship Hall, at 11 am due to a large volume of contributions to replenish SUMC Pantry, and send the rest to social service agency in Jacksonville. SWANSBORO UNITED METHODIST CHURCH is seeking a qualified individual to join our staff as our Office Manager. This individual must be proficient in Microso Office, able to handle working in a busy environment with many distrac ons and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Swansboro UMC is a thriving church with a growing congrega on and staff. The posi on is for 30 hours per week and salary is commensurate with experience. Please send your resume to: finance@swansboroumc.org. Amy Dodson has been struggling with her MS. Yana Frantz is starting a meal train plan for Amy and Scott. If you would like to participate, please contact Yana at or her at yana.m.frantz@gmail.com.

8 PRAYER CONCERNS Members: Joanne Scholl, Don Henriksen, David & Charlie Krawchuk, Janice Bean, Beth Lenthall, Barbara Brown, Sheryle Kinney, Eldean Truax, Nolan Hernandez, Hal Silver, Beth Lenthall, Amy Dodson, Jan Cutler, Shirley Lynn*, Shelton Kellum, Dick McLeish, Mary Bergazzi, Sara Bergazzi, Sylvia Sylvester*, Peg Fredeen* (*shut in), Phil & Brock Smith Friends & Family: Ray Haga, Jeanette, Bill, Madeleine Hobbs, Holly Chapman, Nancy Hewitt, Janice Rice, Patti Fritz, Al McCulloch, Brandon Bachik, Larry Smith, Myra Johnson, Rick Haner, Charlotte Jones, Kitty Askins, Peter Orwat, Sharon Kanavel, Vicki Clift, Angela Adams, Eric Hart, Lavonne Bartol, Devin Seibel, Derek Hodsdon, Cathy Hodsdon, Dr. O Schindelar, David Pinsky, Tucker Talley, Charlie Pake, Pat Salair, Madeleine & Sam Hobbs & Family, Brandon Bachik Deployed Military: Nicholas Sweet, Dirk Caldwell, Brian Baldini, Craig Sampsel, James Pidgeon III, Martha Stolzenberg, Michael P. Smith, Lance Young, Cooper Redfearn, Scott Harper Jr.*, Erik Werhner (*Church Member) The prayer focus is for our church leadership. There have been many changes with the staff, con nued efforts with hurricane and other damages to the buildings, and coordina on with UMCOR. The efforts of our volunteer church leadership, like trustees and SPRC, have been phenomenal. Pray that they find strength, comfort, and peace in God to maintain their resolve with the tasks the church has entrusted them with. May they remember always God is with them to help them do their best. SUMC family, there are always those special people that are there for you when you need support. Thank you for your prayers, calls, texts, cards, visits, and wonderful soup! I am healing and in good spirits because of your love. God Bless You, Bren Feutz OUR PRESENCE Sunday, February 3, : : : :15 94 OUR GIFTS In memory of Bob Bone given by Linda Mack In honor of Jeff and Natalie Odum given by Tina Bell Midgett The Chancel Flowers are given to the glory of God PRAISE THE LORD We ve raised $141,870 towards the $448,000 in hurricane damages! Anne Turnage s diligence, dedication, and service for Swansboro UMC! God s power to heal the sick and afflicted! $110,556 $146,987 Financial Status at a Glance Month ending - January 2019 Total Givings Expenses FINANCIAL REPORT Financial Jan 2019 Month End Year to Date Tithing and Gifts $ 67,675 $ 67,675 $20 Fellowship Fund & Building Gifts $ 11,107 $ 11,107 Transfer in from $20 $ 0 $ 0 Fellowship Fund Savings Childcare Contribution $ 0 $ 0 Transfer from $31,774 $31,774 Catastrophic Reserve Conference Assistance 0 0 Total Income: $110,556 $ 110,556 Less Expenses: $146,987 $ 146,987 Net: $ (36,431) $ (36,431) OUR SERVICE Nursery Feb 10 8:30 Savannah MacAloon 11:00 Angie Bean Children s Church Feb 10 8:30 Jeannie Guthrie 11:00 Molly Fahy Acolytes Feb 10 8:30 Hannah Guthrie, Maggie Pearce, Millie Morris 11:00 Alanna Ulin, Connie Pearce, Molly Walsh Prayer Room 8:30 9:45 11:00 ~ Helen Bosic.