nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
September
25, 2016
*Those that are able are invited to stand
-Gathering into worship-
Welcome
Gary
Burdick, Lay Leader
*Call to Worship Psalm
91
*Hymn “A
Mighty Fortress Is Our God” #110
*Opening Prayer
God of the Prophets and the Psalmists, by
the power of the Holy Spirit speak your Word to us, and seal it within us, that
we may heed your call and follow your path.
Allow our worship to inspire and equip us
for ministry in your world. Amen.
*Chorus “Lord, Be Glorified” (verse 3) #2150
in The Faith We Sing
In
our church, Lord, be glorified, be glorified.
In
our church, Lord, be glorified today.
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Time for Prayer-
Hymn “Give Thanks” #2036
in The Faith We Sing
Silent Prayer / Pastoral Prayer / 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.
-Exploring
the word-
Children’s Sermon
Anthem “I Sing the Mighty Power of
God” Choir
Scripture
Luke
16:19-31
Message Rev.
Kelly J Smith
-Sharing our blessings-
Offering Our Gifts and Tithes
Offertory
*Doxology “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings
Flow” #95
Praise God from whom all blessings
flow.
Praise God all creatures here below.
Praise God above the heavenly host.
Praise Father, Son and Holy
Ghost. Amen.
Offering Prayer
God who gives life to all things, and
richly provides us with everything, use these, our offerings, to take hold of,
and show us, the life that really is. Amen.
-Taking the word to the world-
*Closing Song “The
Voice of God Is Calling”
#436
*Benediction
*Chorus “Lord,
Be Glorified” (verse 3) #2150
in The Faith We Sing
In our
world, Lord, be glorified, be glorified.
In our
world, Lord, be glorified today.
Mifflin Avenue United Methodist Church
“Where Faith and Life Meet”
www.mifflinave.org
412-731-2511
Pastor:
Rev. Kelly Smith
214-202-9291