Morning Worship on All Saint s Day

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1 Gathering Morning Worship on All Saint s Day November 5, :30 am Welcoming First Time Guests Introit When the Saints Go Marching In Handbell Choir *Call to Worship The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you. And also with you. The risen Christ is with us. Praise the Lord! *Hymn UMH #310 He Lives Announcements and Connection Cards Stewardship Moment Remembering the Saints Joys and Concerns of the Congregation Call to Prayer Pastoral Prayer Shall We Gather at the River? Kim Cherry Martin *The Children s Hymn #585 This Little Light of Mine The Children s Message Pastor Ron The New Testament Reading 1 John 3:1-3 Pew Bible NT Page 240 Communion Homily All Saints Sunday Pastor Scott Holy Communion Invitation UMH# 12 Confession and Pardon Passing of the Peace Giving our Tithes, Offerings, and Connection Cards Offertory *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! Kim Cherry Martin *Prayer of Dedication *The Great Thanksgiving UMH #13 Breaking of the Bread Giving of the Bread and Cup (Offerings left at the altar rail go to the Pastor s Discretionary Fund used primarily to assist the needy.) *Prayer after the Meal Eternal God, renew our communion with Your Church throughout the world, and strengthen it in every nation and among every people to witness faithfully in Your name. We give You thanks for this holy mystery in which You have given Yourself to us. Grant that we may go into the world in the strength of Your Spirit, to give ourselves for others, in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. *Hymn#370 *Benediction Postlude Victory in Jesus I ll Fly Away Kim Cherry Martin *Indicates Congregation Standing as Able Hearing Aids, Large Print Bibles, and Hymnals are available. If you need any of these, please see an usher or greeter. Please silence your cell phones.

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. 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. NOTES Worship God, Love One Another, Serve the World Sunday November 5, :30 am 665 W Corbett Avenue Swansboro, North Carolina Pastor Scott Dodson: pastorscott@swansboroumc.org Pastor Crystal DesVignes: pastorcrystal@swansboroumc.org Pastor Ron Gurganus: visitationpastor@swansboroumc.org Director of Contemporary Worship: Brandon Armstrong beaconworship@swansboroumc.org Director of Student Ministries: Pastor Andrew Harper familyministries@swansboroumc.org Music Director: Merle Epperson music@swansboroumc.org

3 Gathering Morning Worship on All Saint s Sunday November 5, :00 am Welcoming First Time Guests Invocation Introit When the Saints Go Marching In Handbell Choir *Call to Worship The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you. And also with you. The risen Christ is with us. Praise the Lord! *Hymn UMH #310 He Lives Announcements and Connection Cards Stewardship Moment Remembering the Saints Joys and Concerns of the Congregation Call to Prayer Pastoral Prayer The Peace of the Earth *The Children s Hymn #585 This Little Light of Mine The Children s Message (Preschool Children may go to Children s Church.) Pastor Ron The New Testament Reading Revelation 7:9-17 Pew Bible NT Page 249 Communion Homily The Great Multitude Holy Communion Pastor Crystal Invitation UMH# 12 Confession and Pardon Passing of the Peace Giving our Tithes, Offerings, and Connection Cards Offertory Great I Am Celebration *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 *The Great Thanksgiving UMH #13 Breaking of the Bread Giving of the Bread and Cup (Offerings left at the altar rail go to the Pastor s Discretionary Fund used primarily to assist the needy.) Anthem Come to the Table of the Lord Althouse Come to the table where the bread is broken. Come to the table where the word of God is spoken. And take this bread into your life as a token. Come to the table of the Lord. Come to the table and drink this wine. Come to the table believing in this sign. Renew your spirit with this food divine. Come to the table of the Lord. Hungry and thirsty, we come, Lord to Thee. We humbly bow on bended knee. Come to the table and dwell in God s light. Come to the table and kneel before His sight. Join in communion and know His holy might. Come to the table of the Lord. *Prayer after the Meal Eternal God, renew our communion with Your Church throughout the world, and strengthen it in every nation and among every people to witness faithfully in Your name. We give You thanks for this holy mystery in which You have given Yourself to us. Grant that we may go into the world in the strength of Your Spirit, to give ourselves for others, in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. *Hymn#370 *Benediction Choral Benediction Victory in Jesus Lord, Let Thy Blessings Rest Postlude Trumpet Lane Leopold Mozart Michael Taylor *Indicates Congregation Standing as Able Hearing Aids, Large Print Bibles, and Hymnals are available. If you need any of these, please see an usher or greeter. Please silence your cell phones.

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. 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. NOTES Worship God, Love One Another, Serve the World Sunday November 5, :00 am 665 W Corbett Avenue Swansboro, North Carolina Pastor Scott Dodson: pastorscott@swansboroumc.org Pastor Crystal DesVignes: pastorcrystal@swansboroumc.org Pastor Ron Gurganus: visitationpastor@swansboroumc.org Director of Contemporary Worship: Brandon Armstrong beaconworship@swansboroumc.org Director of Student Ministries: Pastor Andrew Harper familyministries@swansboroumc.org Music Director: Merle Epperson music@swansboroumc.org

5 Contemporary Worship November 5, 2017 Opening Song Welcome and Announcements Stewardship Moment Remembering the Saints Praise & Worship Congregation Prayer Tithes & Offerings The Reading of God s Word 1 John 3:1-3 Sermon All Saints Sunday The Invitation to the Lord s Table (In the United Methodist Church, we believe in an Open Communion Table. Everyone is invited to come and take of the cup and bread.) * Song of Commitment/Sending Forth (Please Stand) * Please pick up your children during the last song: Song of Commitment/Sending Forth Nursery and Sunday School available; see any of the Greeters to direct or accompany you. Please remember to silence your cell phones. 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 November 5, :45 am 665 W Corbett Avenue Swansboro, North Carolina Pastor Scott Dodson: pastorscott@swansboroumc.org Pastor Crystal DesVignes: pastorcrystal@swansboroumc.org Pastor Ron Gurganus: visitationpastor@swansboroumc.org Director of Contemporary Worship: Brandon Armstrong beaconworship@swansboroumc.org Director of Student Ministries: Pastor Andrew Harper familyministries@swansboroumc.org Music Director: Merle Epperson music@swansboroumc.org

7 Contemporary Worship November 5, 2017 Opening Song Welcome and Announcements Stewardship Moment Remembering the Saints Praise & Worship Congregation Prayer Tithes & Offerings The Reading of God s Word 1 John 3:1-3 Sermon All Saints Sunday The Invitation to the Lord s Table (In the United Methodist Church, we believe in an Open Communion Table. Everyone is invited to come and take of the cup and bread.) * Song of Commitment/Sending Forth (Please Stand) * Please pick up your children during the last song: Song of Commitment/Sending Forth Nursery and Sunday School available; see any of the Greeters to direct or accompany you. Please remember to silence your cell phones. 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.

8 NOTES Worship God, Love One Another, Serve the World Sunday November 5, :15 am 665 W Corbett Avenue Swansboro, North Carolina Pastor Scott Dodson: pastorscott@swansboroumc.org Pastor Crystal DesVignes: pastorcrystal@swansboroumc.org Pastor Ron Gurganus: visitationpastor@swansboroumc.org Director of Contemporary Worship: Brandon Armstrong beaconworship@swansboroumc.org Director of Student Ministries: Pastor Andrew Harper familyministries@swansboroumc.org Music Director: Merle Epperson music@swansboroumc.org

9 This Week at SUMC Sunday November 5 8:30 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 (Bldg 1, Choir Rm) 4:30 pm Growth Group: Bible Study: Book of Daniel (Bldg 2, Rm 33) 4:30 pm UMYF & Confirmation(Assem Hall, Rms 208, 214, 217, 223) Monday November 6 7:00 am Emmaus Reunion Group (Men) (Bldg 2, Rm LL31) 8:15 am Emmaus Reunion Group (Women) (Bldg 1, Rm 29) 10:00 am Mission Monday (Barnum House-Bldg 4) 6:00 pm Triple P Seminar Series (Bldg 2, LL31) Tuesday November 7 10:00 am Pastors Worship Planning Meeting (Bldg 1, Library) Wednesday November 8 10:00 am UMW Dixie Moore/Mary Smith Circle (Bldg 2, Rm LL33) 10:30 am Church Staff Planning Meeting (Bldg 1, Fellowship Hall) 4:00 pm UMW Ethlyn Hurst/Nettie Merritt Cir (Bldg 2, Rm LL34) 4:00 pm UMW Hazel Midgett/Mattie Tolson Cir (away from church) 6:30 pm Beacon Band Rehearsal (Assembly Hall) 6:30 pm UMM Board Meeting (Bldg 1, Rm LL13) 7:00 pm SPRC Monthly Meeting (Bldg 2, Rm LL33) 7:00 pm UMW Night Circles (away from church) Thursday November 9 7:30 am SUMM Bible Study (Bldg 1, LL13) 6:15 pm Bible Study focused on Prayer (Bldg 1, Rm Library) 6:30 pm Handbell Rehearsal (Bldg 2, Sanctuary) 7:30 pm Chancel Choir (Bldg 1, Choir Room) Friday November 10 All Day Pilgrimage Youth (Fayetteville) Saturday November 11 All Day Pilgrimage Youth (Fayetteville) ANNOUNCEMENTS Reservations are still open for the JOURNEY TO UNDERSTANDING field trip to the Greek Orthodox church and Jewish synagogue in Wilmington on November 11th. We will leave church at 8:00 a.m., return before 6:00 p.m. Check with Jim Brewster ( ) for details. The UMW Minnie Jones Circle invites you to be a part of our group of young women who want to fellowship together as well as reach out into our community. We will meet on Wednesday, November 8 th at 6:30 pm in Bldg 3, Purple Room. Childcare will be provided. The Angel Tree is available November 5 th! Please consider participating in support of a Christmas for local children. Please do not remove stars from the tree unless logged out by a volunteer. For more info, contact Bren Feutz at Operation Gratitude sends 100,000+ care packages each year to our Troops. Of all the items included in these packages, the most cherished are the personal letters of appreciation! Our goal is to include letters and colorful drawings in many Care Packages to tell our troops that "WE CARE!" We need children's drawings to send to our service men and women who are overseas. For more info, please contact: Tina Bell Midgett at THANKS TO SO MANY who contributed to our special food/household items request in recent weeks. Our coffers are well stocked, yet we continue to have requests for help. If you, or others, have need for food/household items, check in at the office or the Food Pantry closet on the first floor, building one, back hallway. Please continue your generosity next week in our regular Second Sunday collection. The Bible Study focused on Prayer will meet at a new time and place 6:15pm in Bldg 2, Rm LL33 beginning November 2nd. We re sharing the worship experience! Our worship services are recorded and available online. Our 9:45 and 11:15 Beacon services are also streamed live online! PASTORS Pastor Scott Dodson: pastorscott@swansboroumc.org Pastor Crystal DesVignes: pastorcrystal@swansboroumc.org Pastor Ron Gurganus: visitationpastor@swansboroumc.org

10 PRAYER CONCERNS Members: Eldene Truax, Nita Aman, Ginger Garner Jablonski, Britney Wood, Frances Harrison, Roberta Maness, Mary Bergazzi, Rebecca Hamm, Kathy Henriksen, Barbara Brown, Melanie Holstein, Sheryle Kinney, Christine Hoffacker*, Betty Hellams, Sara Wilson, Sara Bergazzi, Sylvia Sylvester*, Luz Marin, John Henneke*, Joyce Bayley*, Ruth Hokum*, Kathy Campbell, Shirley Warren, Bob Bone, Christy Williams, Louise Fulp, Peg Fredeen*, Mildred Gallion*, Becky Miller (*shut in) Friends & Family: Walt Kapke, Phyllis Hodgkins, Mike Bergazzi, Red Redfearn, Frank Bartol, Pat Salair, Kathy Campbell, David Pinsky, Tucker Talley, Diana Sims, Collene Gander, Christie Rothstein, Betty Thompson, Tommie Bridges, Dave Goldberg, Jeff Albritton, Dr. Henry Schindelar, Donald Hickox, April Kegley, Donald Hickox, Sharon Kanavel, Anne Shaw, Lindsey Bell, Dana Shrout, Eric Hart, Sandie Journigan, Nancy Burnette Deployed Military: John Reed, Gonzalo Snowe, Brandon Hackworth*, Buck Bradley, Jon Eriksen, Craig Sampsel, Lewis Collins, James Pidgeon III, Martha Stolzenberg, Michael P. Smith, Lance Young, Cooper Redfearn, Matt Bagley, Scott Harper Jr., Erik Werhner (*Church Member) The Prayer Focus for this week is for the Rise Against Hunger event on Saturday, November 4 th from 10am until 2pm. We will be packing 40,000 meals and we will need lots of help. Please pray for a successful event and please come if you are able. Please also pray for all the people who will be receiving the meals. OUR PRESENCE Sunday, October 29, :30 am :45 am :00 am :15-80 Sunday School OUR GIFTS In Memory of Emma Lee Conner given by W.T. & Susan Casper, Jan Cutler, Jane Sylvester, Lena Hulette, Wendy Hulette, and Chris & Mary Lou Bates In Memory of Jane Sylvester s brother given by W.T. & Susan Casper, and Jan Cutler In Memory of Peggy Stolzenber s mother given by Jan Cutler In Memory of Ronald Kidwell given by Jan Cutler The Chancel flowers are given to the glory of God YEAR TO DATE Financial Status at a Glance Month end October $1,023,151 $1,072,862 Total Givings Expenses FINANCIAL REPORT Financial Month End October YTD Contributions $110,135 $1,023,151 Less Actual Expenses $110,374 $1,072,862 Net ($ 239) ($ 49,711) OUR SERVICE Nursery Nov 5 8:30 Jane Sylvester 11:00 Aidan Cobb Nov 12 8:30 Adele Brewster 11:00 Shelby Cobb Children s Church Nov 5 8:30 Carmela Phillips 11:00 Courtney Guthrie Nov 12 8:30 Loretta Olmstead 11:00 Emily Sylvester Acolytes Nov 5 8:30 Hannah Guthrie, Courtney Guthrie, Maggie Pearce 11:00 Charlie Young, Aly Young, Grayson Rudolph Nov 12 8:30 Emily Seelinger, Ella Harlacher, Kamryn Haut 11:00 Joshua Marks, Brayton Lenthall, Caity Lenthall Prayer Room 8:30 9:45 11:00 ~ Carmolene Anderson OH! PRAISE THE LORD The Fall Festival was a huge success! Fall Harvest Dinner served over 70 people! Rise Against Hunger had over 100 volunteers!

11 November 5, 2017 A special time of remembrance for those who have gone to be with the Lord. John-John Buckhold James Carsno, Jr. Emma Lee Conner Gunther Fehr Robert Nichols William Redfearn, Sr. James Rouse Deanne Whalley November 5, 2017 A special time of remembrance for those who have gone to be with the Lord. John-John Buckhold James Carsno, Jr. Emma Lee Conner Gunther Fehr Robert Nichols William Redfearn, Sr. James Rouse Deanne Whalley