Marion United Methodist Church 17th Sunday in Kingdomtide ...2012/09/10  · N2Y choir sings “Big House,” and Bro. Tom concludes his sermon series on Family Systems. Sunday ...

Marion United Methodist Church

17th Sunday in Kingdomtide

September 23, 2012

81 Military Road

Marion, AR 72364

870-739-3434 (office)

Tom Letchworth, Pastor

MARION UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

1835-2012

Rev. Tom Letchworth, Pastor

17th Sunday In Kingdomtide 10:45am September 23, 2012

Welcome, Announcements & Celebrations

*Opening Prayer

*Opening Praise

Today

We Will Stand

*Passing the Peace and Greeting

*Hymn This Is My Father’s World No. 144

*Affirmation of Faith The Nicene Creed No. 880

*Gloria Patri No. 70

Pastoral Prayer

Lord’s Prayer

Anthem: Instruments of Peace by Kirk & Deby Dearman

Giving of Our Tithes and Offerings

Offertory

*Doxology No. 95

Children’s Sermon

Children’s Church (for children ages: 2yrs old - Kindergarten)

*Hymn Children of the Heavenly Father No. 141

Scripture Genesis 25:19-28

Sermon O Siblings, Where Art Thou? Rev. Tom Letchworth

*Hymn Let There Be Peace on Earth No. 431

*Benediction

Next Sunday: Sunday, September 30 — KFC choir sings “Say So,” accompanied by the Praise Band.

Bro. Tom continues his sermon series on Family Systems, focusing on leadership in a family system.

Coming Up Soon:

Sunday, October 7 — We celebrate World Communion Sunday and the Chancel Choir sings “Uma Familia,” a high-energy

anthem with a Brazilian sound. N2Y choir sings “Big House,” and Bro. Tom concludes his sermon series on Family Systems.

Sunday, November 11 — N2Y & KFC choirs sing a song commemorating Veteran’s Day.

Sunday, December 16 — The combined children’s choirs present their Christmas musical.

Wednesday, December 19 — The Chancel Choir presents “According to Luke,” a program of song, drama, and dance taken from

the first two chapters of the Gospel of Luke, word-for-word.

Actors needed: We will present a dramatic sketch on Sunday, October 14. Rehearsals will be Wednesdays 7:45pm, starting September 26. Contact Celeste if you are interested. 870-739-3434 (church); 501-207-1295 (cell — I have voicemail & I text); or email [email protected]

Today

Today I choose to follow You Today I choose to give my yes to You Today I choose to hear Your voice and live Today I choose to follow You As for me and my house We will serve You As for me and my house We will spend our lives on You Today “Today” Words and music by Brian Doerksen & Sandra Gage © 2003 Integrity's Hosanna! Music CCLI License #2215299

We Will Stand

You're my brother you're my sister so take me by the hand Together we will work until He comes. There's no foe that can defeat us when we're walking side by side As long as there is love, we will stand “We Will Stand” Words & Music by Russ Taff, Tori Taff and James Hollihan

©1983 Word Music CCLI License #2215299

This Morning’s Praise Songs:

The next Men’s Breakfast will be October 7, 2012 @ 8:00am

Wednesday Night Supper There will not be a Wednesday Night Supper due to the preparation of Hullabaloo.

I will uphold my church with my presence

I will uphold my church with my gifts

I will uphold my church with my service

Meetings: Church Council Mtg. Sunday 9-30-12 @6:00pm

Ushers for September: Wayne Tabor, Nick Sutton, Albert Petrick

Frank A. Fogleman, Will McGehee, Scott Carpenter

Greeters: (September) Seekers & Servers Sunday School Class

(October) Youth Group - Hannah Betts

Children’s Church Helpers: Brandi Harvey Erin Nave Jason Collard Natalie Collard

STEWARDSHIP NEWS

I will be loyal to the Marion United Methodist Church and uphold it with my prayers.

Nursing Home: Jewel Loveless & Hugh Burchfield

Concerns List: Our military personnel and their families: (Trey McQueen, John Bryant, John Cook, Brian Carter, Ryan Gill and, Daniel Cary, Stephen Long, Charlie Peggins, Michael Hester, Alex Coale, Jason Young, James Cook & James Strickland). Caden Mize, Frances Fogleman Irwin, Stacy Parker, Don Sample, Brian Profit, Tiny Reginelli, David Smith, Courtney Huguley, Lola Gilmore, Nancy Hays, Toby Walker, Melton Holt, Ann Carpenter, George B. Hitt, Jimmy Cagle, Helen Threet, Linda Powell, Lynn Roberts, Bobby Stamm, Sharon Hardin, Alison Pisahl, Don Bray, Nona Henderson, Anna Battles. Joe Stropes, Caroline Lillard, Peggy Turner, Ida Duston, Barbara Haney, Elaine Collins, Dennis Walker., Shana Smith, Sam “Bo” Hubbard, Patricia Davis, Mickey Bonds, Brett Vaughn, Cy Bond, Mary Wilson, Nikki Bond, Mary Douglas, Gary Sanders, Jimmy Wooten, Noah Cook, Jan Streeter, Kenneth Atkins, Eugene Vaughn, Pam Chambers, Andy Fair, Nonyem Egduonu, Rollins Elam., Julia Tucker, Tyler Edwards, Korey Haley, Jim Johnston, Kim Milligan, Heather Rose, Lauren Rose, Donna Goodfellow, Hazel Harlan, Lynn Stanfield, Sydney Herrington & Mike Sample.

Attendance Last Year

9-16-12 262 307

2012 Operating Budget $542,492.39 Special Accounts Income 9-16-12

Budget Per Sunday $10,432.55 Memorials Received $ 50.00

Received 9-16-12 $ 7,438.96 Bldg. Note Budgeted per Sunday $5,400.00

2012 Conf. Apportmnts. $82,290.00 Received 9-16-12 $1,130.00

Paid to Date $39,000.00 Misc. Income Received $ 0.00

2012 Dist. Apportmnts. $7,089.00

Paid to Date $5,876.00 Total Contributions Received: $8,618.96