October 23, 2016
*Those
that are able are invited to stand
-Gathering into worship-
Welcome
*Call to Worship Psalm 65
*Hymn “Praise
to the Lord, the Almighty” #139
*Opening Prayer
Good and gracious God, you promise to
pour out your Spirit upon us gathered here; for you are the hope of the world.
Give us strength, that we might serve
you;
Make us humble, that we might live for
your glory alone.
In the name of Jesus we pray. Amen.
*Chorus “Glory Be to the Father” #70
Glory
be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost;
as it was in the beginning, is now, and
ever shall be,
world without end. Amen. Amen.
Announcements
What is
your favorite book and/or author of all time?
Children’s Sermon
-Exploring
the word-
Scripture
Luke 18:9-14
Message Rev.
Kelly J Smith
Hymn “Just as I Am,
Without One Plea” #357
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.
-Sharing our blessings-
Offering Our Gifts and Tithes
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*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
-Taking the word to the world-
*Closing Song “I Am Thine, O Lord” #419
*Benediction
*Chorus “I
Am Thine, O Lord” (Refrain) #419
Draw me
nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, to the cross where thou hast died.
Draw me
nearer, nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, to thy precious bleeding side.
Mifflin Avenue United Methodist Church
“Where Faith and Life Meet”
www.mifflinave.org
412-731-2511
Pastor:
Rev. Kelly Smith
214-202-9291