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10 a.m. Traditional Worship
Gathering Music
"Devotion" by Jim Brickman
Chris Tolliver, piano
Greeting & Call to Worship
Prelude
"Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts" by Eugene McClusky
Chris Tolliver, organ
*Congregational Hymn
"My Hope is Built" Pg. 368 vs 1,2,4
(Please see words on the screen.)
*The Apostles Creed #881 (traditional)
Prayers of the People
The Lord's Prayer
Offertory
"Nothing But The Blood" by Lowry/Kingsmore
Chris Tolliver, Piano
*Doxology #94
(An in-person offering will be collected on Sunday by our ushers, or if you prefer, you may give online by clicking here.)
*Offertory Prayer
Sermon: "Showing Courage for What You Believe”
The Rev. Mark Dickinson, senior pastor, Settle Memorial UMC
Sermon Outline
“But after his brothers had left for the celebration, then he went too, though secretly, staying out of the public eye. The Jewish leaders tried to find him at the celebration and kept asking if anyone had seen him. There was a lot of discussion about him among the crowds. Some said, ‘He’s a wonderful man,’ while others said, ‘No, he’s duping the public.’ But no one had the courage to speak out for Jesus in public for fear of reprisals from the Jewish leaders.” John 7:10-13
“No one had the courage to speak out for Jesus in public…” John 7:13
If I am going to stand up for what I believe, I must…
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“God has given us both his promise and his oath. These two things are unchangeable because it is impossible for God to lie. Therefore, we who have fled to him for refuge can take new courage, for we can hold on to his promise with confidence.” Hebrews 6:18
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“After they had prayed…they were filled the Holy Spirit, and they spoke God’s Word with boldness.” Acts 4:31
Invitation to Communion
(Please see words on the screen.)
The Great Thanksgiving
(Please see words on the screen.)
Distribution of Elements (Gluten-free elements are available. Please note that the pre-packaged gluten-free elements have a square wafer.)
Music During Communion
"To You I Lift My Soul" by Diane Hannibal
Sanctuary Choir
Prayer After Communion
*Congregational Hymn
"Blessed Assurance" pg. 369 vs 1,2,3
(Please see words on the screen.)
*Benediction
Postlude
"A Festival Flourish" by Robert Powell
Chris Tolliver, organ
*Please stand as you are able.
Children: Children of all ages are always welcome to attend worship service with their family. Settle also provides a nursery for ages 0-3 starting at the 9 a.m. Sunday School hour and running through the conclusion of both worship services. For children preschool-Grade 5, Settle offers Sunday School at 9 a.m. in the Education Building, and for preschool-Grade 2, we also offer children's church, where children sit with their parents at the beginning of worship and exit worship as a group after our children's message. Drop off/pickup for all children's activities are in the Education Building.
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