We are so happy you have worshipped with us today. Please join us in our Fellowship Hall for refreshments and fellowship following the worship service. Sierra Vista United Methodist Church 3225 St. Andrews Dr., Sierra Vista AZ 85650 If you have questions or need assistance, please contact us. Our church office is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Phone: 520 378-3352 Email: svumc@svumc.phxcoxmail.com Pastor: Matthew Ashley, mattdswc@gmail.com Office Manager: Doncella Leach, doncella@svumc.phxcoxmail.com Lay Leaders: Betty Williams, bbwill@cox.net and Harry Magargee, magargeehr@earthlink.net Visitor Information and Outreach: Shelia King and Mandy Wick outreachsvumc@gmail.com Sunday School Director: Jenna McCrery, jennamccrery4@gmail.com Music Director: Carl Coss, cnccoss1@cox.net Production Director: Andrew McGinnis, andrew@mcginnis.space Band Leader: Samantha Leyrer, mouse629@msn.com Organist: Candi Smith, siouxsingermusic@gmail.com Pianist: Dorothy Scheafer, dscheafer@gmail.com and Nancy Buttke, nancyjbuttke@libertea.us Nursery Director: Jolene Coffman, jlagocki19@gmail.com Treasurer: Walter Partridge, svumcfinance@svumc.phxcoxmail.com Newsletter Editor (Jaunt): Clay Bowman, claymbowman@yahoo.com CCLI License #: 632154 CVLI License #: 503962647 Sierra Vista United Methodist Church Love God. Love People. Spread the Love of Jesus. svumc@svumc.phxcoxmail.com www.sierravistaumc.org This month s Prayer Word: Altar flowers today are given by Bob Hooper in memory of Beth Hooper and by Beverly Tucker in memory of Woody Tucker. Thankful Lord, make us ever thankful for your goodness towards us.
November 5, 2017 at 7:30 AM Scripture Thessalonians 2:9-13 Message Follow In Their Footsteps Rev. Matt Ashley Prelude Welcome and Announcements Prayer Chimes *Call To Worship Words of Charles Wesley Leader: Come, let us join our friends above who have obtained the prize. People: One family we dwell with him, one church above, beneath. Leader: Ten thousand to their endless home this solemn moment fly. People: Our spirits too shall quickly join, like theirs with glory crowned. Songs of Celebration Stewardship Moment Al & Bev Mahlmann Hymn TFWS #2195 In the Lord I ll Be Ever Thankful (sing twice) Holy Communion UMH p. 12, Invitation, Confession & Pardon UMH p. 15-16, The Great Thanksgiving The Naming of the Saints and Congregational Prayer UMH #713 *Closing Hymn Lord, Speak to Me UMH #463 *Blessing Postlude (*Please stand if you are able) Offering/Offertory *Doxology UMH #94 *Offering Prayer Special Music Go Light Your World Sado Kim Pastoral Prayer/Lord s Prayer Thank you to: Greeters: Edie Rowett and Patti Stacy Ushers: Harry & Doris Magargee Liturgist: Larry Leach
Welcome Video November 5, 2017 at 9:00 am Welcome, Announcements Sermon Notes The one thing that made me think: Prayer Opening Worship Songs Children s Time Children Gather at the Altar Pastor Matt Stewardship Moment Al & Bev Mahlmann Offering/Offering Prayer Prayer/Lord s Prayer Scripture Thessalonians 2:9-13 Love God. Love People. Share the Love of Jesus. Message Follow In Their Footsteps Rev. Matt Ashley Holy Communion After receiving Holy Communion, all who are able are invited to find a place along or near the altar rail and remain for the Naming of the Saints. You may kneel or stand as you prefer. Seats are available in the front row. The Naming of the Saints *Closing Praise Song *Blessing (*Please stand if you are able) Thank you to: Greeters: Teresa Cornell and Tony Waalkens Ushers: George & Donna Schuster
November 5, 2017 at 10:30 AM Prelude Fairest Lord Jesus Piano Duet Welcome, Announcements and Prayer Children s Time Children Gather at the Altar Pastor Matt Chimes *Call To Worship Words of Charles Wesley Leader: Come, let us join our friends above who have obtained the prize. People: One family we dwell with him, one church above, beneath. Leader: Ten thousand to their endless home this solemn moment fly. People: Our spirits too shall quickly join, like theirs with glory crowned. *Hymn of Praise UMH #433 All Who Love and Serve Your City v. 1-4 Scripture Thessalonians 2:9-13 Message Follow In Their Footsteps Rev. Matt Ashley Hymn TFWS #2195 In the Lord I ll Be Ever Thankful (sing twice) Holy Communion UMH p. 12, Invitation, Confession & Pardon UMH p. 15-16, The Great Thanksgiving The Naming of the Saints and Congregational Prayer UMH #713 *Closing Hymn Lord, Speak to Me UMH #463 *Blessing Postlude Psalm of Glory Wells Stewardship Moment Al & Bev Mahlmann (*Please stand if you are able) Anthem This Is Love Chancel Choir By R. Kevin Boesiger Offering/Offertory Who Am I? Sado Kim *Doxology UMH #94 *Offering Prayer Pastoral Prayer/Lord s Prayer No. 895 Choral Amen Thank you to: Greeters: Renee Garrett, Jerry Garrett and Virginia Zimmerman Ushers: Jeffrey Belton, Barbara Jordan, April Kraus and Manijeh Watson Liturgist: Zhenya Knoche
Sunday, November 5, 2017 Welcome Friends and Guests As we gather, greet those friends and guests around you. Please be sure to sign the attendance register. A register is located in each pew. If you would like to receive our weekly news, be sure to enter your email address. If you are a new visitor, we would enjoy knowing a little about you, so please complete a Contact Card that you will find in the pew pocket in front of you and place it in the offering plate. Hearing receivers and large print hymnals are available from the ushers. Board of Trustees meeting, Tue., Nov. 7 at 5:30 p.m. in Room 3/4. Please join us Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 6:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary for Vespers, a casual communion service lasting about 45 minutes. Our speaker will be Liz Racicot. All are welcome! The Ladies Lunch Bunch will meet Thu., Nov. 9 at 11 a.m. at Manda Le. Please call Jeanette Forsyth, 378-2118 to make your reservation. All ladies of the church are invited. United Methodist Women will be hosting a Happy Hour of Giving meeting Thu., Nov. 9 th from 4-6 pm in Fellowship Hall. This meeting will kick off our yearly project for items to fill Christmas boxes for our homebound church members. A basket for your donations will be available Nov. 10 in the Sanctuary Lobby plus a sign up sheet for decorated Christmas cookies to be included in the box will be next to the basket. Call Jeanette Higgins at 678-3054 for any further information. Sierra Vista United Methodist Women will be having a jewelry sale next Sunday, Nov. 12 between services and after the 10:30 service in Fellowship Hall. We will have a lovely selection of Thanksgiving and Christmas jewelry. Think ahead to Christmas giving or just treat yourself. All proceeds go to mission projects. Operation Christmas Child Mission - Christmas shoeboxes should be returned to Fellowship Hall today or on Nov. 12. For questions call, 439-9364 Marlana Way & Linda Mullard, Co-Chairs. Thanksgiving is fast approaching and that means our Annual Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service and Pie Fest, 2017 is on the way! This year, our service will be on TUESDAY, November 21st at 6:00pm. Pie immediately following in the Activity Center. Please bring a cut pie with serving utensil to share. How Can SVUMC Help Recent Flood Victims? SVUMC s trained Early Response Team members are assembling cleaning supply kits to be sent to UMCOR. Visit their table in the Worship Center lobby for more information or contact Rev. Jeanne Festa, Zhenya Knoche or Gary Larson. You may instead choose to contribute $65 per kit through the church or directly to UMCOR designated as: Material Resources Advance #901440. Please call Jeanne at 335-1329 with questions, and sign up to let us know if you are willing to help with this hands-on project to assemble kits. More information on all these activities is available in the Jaunt our SVUMC weekly email newsletter. Want to receive the Jaunt? Email Clay at claymbowman@yahoo.com Requests for announcements in Sunday worship are due by the preceding Wednesday at noon. Please email your request to Pastor Matt at mattdswc@gmail.com and to the Office at doncella@svumc.phxcoxmail.com. Announcements must be of interest to a significant portion of the congregation; time is limited, so the Pastor may not be able to honor all requests. Bulletin announcements are due in the office by the preceding Tuesday at noon. Announcements should be no more than sixty words. Longer announcements will be edited. Announcements can be sent to Clay at claymbowman@yahoo.com to be included in the weekly email newsletter, The Jaunt. NEW SVUMC OFFICE HOURS: Beginning November 13, 2017 the church office will be open 9 a.m. until 2 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Remembering Those Who Have Gone Before All Saints Sunday, November 5, 2017 Remembering Those Who Have Gone Before All Saints Sunday, November 5, 2017 Joe Anderson David Banyai Rev. J. David Barkley Martha Baumgartner Lois Clawges Priscilla Cooke Fay Fuller Rev. Edward Galyon Lynn Heishmann Neil Humburg Joanna Landers Joanne Lindbom Deborah Morris Ted Morrison Rolando Oquita Shirley Puttkammer Karin Russ Toby Schimerling Florence Severson Robert Stain John Stewart Polly Wright Joe Anderson David Banyai Rev. J. David Barkley Martha Baumgartner Lois Clawges Priscilla Cooke Fay Fuller Rev. Edward Galyon Lynn Heishmann Neil Humburg Joanna Landers Joanne Lindbom Deborah Morris Ted Morrison Rolando Oquita Shirley Puttkammer Karin Russ Toby Schimerling Florence Severson Robert Stain John Stewart Polly Wright