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THE CHURCH GATHERS FOR WORSHIP Last Sunday after Pentecost November 20, 2016 Christ the King Sunday 11:00 AM GATHERING TO WORSHIP WELCOME Please take a moment to fill out a Guest Card found on the clipboard at the end of each pew, then pass the clipboard down the pew. First-time guest worshipers are encouraged to give all the information requested. *GREETING VOLUNTARY Te Deum Laudamus D. Buxtehude INTROIT To Jesus Christ Our Sovereign King M. Haellriegel The Chancel Choir arr. M. Milberger *CALL TO WORSHIP Leader: Rejoice in the Lord always! Again, I say rejoice! People: Thank you, God, for so many wondrous gifts. Leader: For our homes and families, for our church and friendship, for food and fellowship. People: Rejoice in the Lord always. Again, we say rejoice. Leader: Thank you, God, for new life in Jesus Christ, for love, for belonging and for this time of thanks and praise. People: We all now rejoice and feast in the gifts and grace of Jesus Christ our Savior and our King. *HYMN OF PRAISE No. 139 UMH LOBE DEN HERREN Praise to the Lord, the Almighty CENTERING PRAYER Holy Creator, we greet you with joy as we gather for worship, grateful to be in your presence and in fellowship with one another. We assemble as your cove- nant people to cast before you our adoration, confession, thanksgiving and supplication. We lift up our voices in praise, we desire to know you in truth, and we open ourselves to the work of your Holy Spirit in us and in our common life. You alone are worthy of our worship, for yours is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory and the majesty. Amen. PROCLAIMING OUR FAITH ANTHEM Sing Praise to God J. Ferguson The Chancel Choir, Emma Cummings, Soloist SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Christopher Beemer UMH Page 39 son of Brandon and Jessica Beemer Refrain: Christopher, Christopher, God claims you, God helps you, protects you, and loves you too. Verse 1:We this day do all agree, Verse 2: Mother, father, love you so. Child of God you’ll always be. They vow to help your faith to grow. Refrain Refrain Verse 3: We are here to say this day that we will help you on your way. Refrain CHILDREN’S MESSAGE As the children (ages 2-5) depart for Children’s Church, please join in singing: I have decided to follow Jesus; I have decided to follow Jesus; I have decided to follow Jesus; No turning back, no turning back. PSALTER READING No. 821 UMH (Response 1) Psalm 100 Jake Paysour *HYMN OF PREPARATION No. 102 UMH NUN DANKET Now Thank We All Our God SCRIPTURE READING Philippians 4:4-9 (New Living Translation) Lector: The word of God for the people of God. People: Thanks be to God. SERMON “What Part Will You Pick?” Pastor Denise PASTORAL PRAYER PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE THE LORD’S PRAYER No. 895 UMH OFFERING OF TITHES AND GIFTS OFFERTORY Lord, God, Heavenly King F. Couperin Heavy Metal Ringers As the forgiven children of God, let us offer to God ourselves and our gifts. *PRESENTATION OF THE GIFTS No. 94 UMH LASST UNS ERFREUEN Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise God, all creatures here below; Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts! Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts! Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING We come to this familiar place and give in gratitude for all which we have re- ceived. We give not because we pledged to, and not because we have to. We give because we can. We give in response to the life of Christ, given for us. We give in joy because of love, overflowing and unconditional. O God, let it be so. Amen. GOING FORTH TO SERVE *CLOSING HYMN No. 664 UMH THE ASH GROVE Sent Forth by God’s Blessing *DISMISSAL WITH BLESSING *CHORAL RESPONSE Christ Jesus Victor M.H./arr: MM *CONCLUDING VOLUNTARY J. Pethel Now Thank We All Our God (*) Congregation stands, if able. Today’s sanctuary flowers are given to the Glory of God in honor of Shelby McAden for her 80th birthday (11/11/16) by her children; and in honor of their grandsons, Shawn and Liam Irvin, by Bill and Robbie Irvin. Prayer Concerns: In Rehab: Elinor Old (Salem Health & Rehab), Edna Edwards (Friendship South); Care Facilities: Mike Jones (NC), Elaine Nuckols (Richfield); At Home: Leonard Cameron, Amanda Heasley, Fran Hall, Colleen Moore, Connie Kirk, Sheila Beckner, Carole Wade, Gordon Stobbelaar, Mildred Newby, Don Garlock, Carol Haas, Ruby Shealor, Dianne Vaught, Lucille Palmer, Vickie Clarke, Terry Ross, Jean Beamer, Pat Sales; Ongoing: Chuck Blankenship, Carolyn Schneider, James Gardner, Josh Thurston, Nighta-Leigh McClure, Connor Barr, Parker and Susan Houk, Libby Nel- son, Blackie Whittaker, Charles Allison, Michaela Pace, Meg Burrow; Loved Ones in our Prayers: Members and friends in care facilities, Phyllis Allen (Janie Fetter’s daugh- ter), Brian Hall (Fran & Bob’s nephew), Kim Jones (Martha Pittard’s daughter), Lucille and Ted (Barry Dillon’s mother and Liz Dillon’s father), Hazel Cronk (Becky Fariss’ mother), Frances Morris (Randy Morris’ mother), Mildred Lee (Veta Woody’s sister), Mary Frances (Pat Mengerink’s mother), Hardeman Meade (Carrie Greer’s father), Mar- jorie Hueglin (Mike Hueglin’s mother), Ethel Norfleet (Sally Roller’s mother), Jane Ter- nus (Ann Stobbelaar’s sister), Carson Machado (Nancy Hoch’s grandson), Kristen Auckland (Paula and Stephen Jekielek’s daughter); Serving Our Country: Ryan Ad- ams, Kenny Christopher, Joshua Kolenda, Joshua Khoury, Allen Sloane, Kevin McAden, Eddie Graham, Will Ammen, Evan Sexton, Tim Hogan, Braum Mohler, Katie Young. In an effort to keep this list up-to-date, names submitted will be listed for two weeks. OPPORTUNITIES AND ACTIVITIES Monday, November 21 6:30 PM Chancel Bells 7:00 PM TheraPets 7:00 PM Cub Scouts 221 7:00 PM Boy Scout Troop 221 Tuesday, November 22 4:00 PM Chair Yoga 5:30 PM Yoga 7:30 PM Back on the Path Wednesday, November 23 Weekday School Closed 10:15 AM Wednesday Bible Study 12:00 PM Church Offices Close No Wednesday Night Activities Thursday, November 24 Happy Thanksgiving Church Offices Closed Friday, November 25 Church Offices Closed Sunday, November 27 1st Sunday of Advent No Sunday Night Activities Would you like to make a donation to God through CSUMC? Scan this QR Code!! Deadline for the December Street ‘n Steeple is Tuesday, November 29 at Noon. Learn about CSUMC’s approach to discipleship of Experience God - Grow Together - Serve Others This is not just for folks new to CSUMC. Questions? Contact Jill-Marie Weaver ([email protected] or 989-3673). USHERS: Joe Avery, Kay Blankenship, Jeff Schueler, Kevin Berger GREETERS: Leslie Berger, Becky Houchins SCRIPTURE READER: Jake Paysour CHILDREN’S CHURCH: Amber Hunt, Marley James
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THE CHURCH GATHERS FOR WORSHIP Last Sunday after Pentecost
November 20, 2016 Christ the King Sunday 11:00 AM
GATHERING TO WORSHIP
WELCOME Please take a moment to fill out a Guest Card found on the clipboard at the end of each pew, then pass the clipboard down the pew. First-time guest worshipers are
encouraged to give all the information requested.
*GREETING
VOLUNTARY Te Deum Laudamus D. Buxtehude
INTROIT To Jesus Christ Our Sovereign King M. Haellriegel The Chancel Choir arr. M. Milberger
*CALL TO WORSHIP Leader: Rejoice in the Lord always! Again, I say rejoice! People: Thank you, God, for so many wondrous gifts. Leader: For our homes and families, for our church and friendship, for food and fellowship. People: Rejoice in the Lord always. Again, we say rejoice. Leader: Thank you, God, for new life in Jesus Christ, for love, for belonging and for this time of thanks and praise. People: We all now rejoice and feast in the gifts and grace of Jesus Christ our Savior and our King.
*HYMN OF PRAISE No. 139 UMH LOBE DEN HERREN Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
CENTERING PRAYER Holy Creator, we greet you with joy as we gather for worship, grateful to be in your presence and in fellowship with one another. We assemble as your cove-nant people to cast before you our adoration, confession, thanksgiving and supplication. We lift up our voices in praise, we desire to know you in truth, and we open ourselves to the work of your Holy Spirit in us and in our common life. You alone are worthy of our worship, for yours is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory and the majesty. Amen.
PROCLAIMING OUR FAITH
ANTHEM Sing Praise to God J. Ferguson The Chancel Choir, Emma Cummings, Soloist
SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Christopher Beemer UMH Page 39 son of Brandon and Jessica Beemer
Refrain: Christopher, Christopher, God claims you, God helps you, protects you, and loves you too.
Verse 1:We this day do all agree, Verse 2: Mother, father, love you so. Child of God you’ll always be. They vow to help your faith to grow.
Refrain Refrain
Verse 3: We are here to say this day that we will help you on your way. Refrain
CHILDREN’S MESSAGE As the children (ages 2-5) depart for Children’s Church, please join in singing: I have decided to follow Jesus; I have decided to follow Jesus;
I have decided to follow Jesus; No turning back, no turning back.
PSALTER READING No. 821 UMH (Response 1) Psalm 100 Jake Paysour
*HYMN OF PREPARATION No. 102 UMH NUN DANKET Now Thank We All Our God
SCRIPTURE READING Philippians 4:4-9 (New Living Translation) Lector: The word of God for the people of God. People: Thanks be to God.
SERMON “What Part Will You Pick?” Pastor Denise
PASTORAL PRAYER
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
THE LORD’S PRAYER No. 895 UMH
OFFERING OF TITHES AND GIFTS
OFFERTORY Lord, God, Heavenly King F. Couperin Heavy Metal Ringers
As the forgiven children of God, let us offer to God ourselves and our gifts.
*PRESENTATION OF THE GIFTS No. 94 UMH LASST UNS ERFREUEN Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise God, all creatures here below;
Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts! Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts! Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING We come to this familiar place and give in gratitude for all which we have re-ceived. We give not because we pledged to, and not because we have to. We give because we can. We give in response to the life of Christ, given for us. We give in joy because of love, overflowing and unconditional. O God, let it be so. Amen.
GOING FORTH TO SERVE
*CLOSING HYMN No. 664 UMH THE ASH GROVE Sent Forth by God’s Blessing
*DISMISSAL WITH BLESSING
*CHORAL RESPONSE Christ Jesus Victor M.H./arr: MM
*CONCLUDING VOLUNTARY J. Pethel Now Thank We All Our God
(*) Congregation stands, if able.
Today’s sanctuary flowers are given to the Glory of God in honor of Shelby McAden for her 80th birthday (11/11/16) by her children; and in honor of their grandsons, Shawn and Liam Irvin, by Bill and Robbie Irvin.
Prayer Concerns: In Rehab: Elinor Old (Salem Health & Rehab), Edna Edwards (Friendship South); Care Facilities: Mike Jones (NC), Elaine Nuckols (Richfield); At Home: Leonard Cameron, Amanda Heasley, Fran Hall, Colleen Moore, Connie Kirk, Sheila Beckner, Carole Wade, Gordon Stobbelaar, Mildred Newby, Don Garlock, Carol Haas, Ruby Shealor, Dianne Vaught, Lucille Palmer, Vickie Clarke, Terry Ross, Jean Beamer, Pat Sales; Ongoing: Chuck Blankenship, Carolyn Schneider, James Gardner, Josh Thurston, Nighta-Leigh McClure, Connor Barr, Parker and Susan Houk, Libby Nel-son, Blackie Whittaker, Charles Allison, Michaela Pace, Meg Burrow; Loved Ones in our Prayers: Members and friends in care facilities, Phyllis Allen (Janie Fetter’s daugh-ter), Brian Hall (Fran & Bob’s nephew), Kim Jones (Martha Pittard’s daughter), Lucille and Ted (Barry Dillon’s mother and Liz Dillon’s father), Hazel Cronk (Becky Fariss’ mother), Frances Morris (Randy Morris’ mother), Mildred Lee (Veta Woody’s sister), Mary Frances (Pat Mengerink’s mother), Hardeman Meade (Carrie Greer’s father), Mar-jorie Hueglin (Mike Hueglin’s mother), Ethel Norfleet (Sally Roller’s mother), Jane Ter-nus (Ann Stobbelaar’s sister), Carson Machado (Nancy Hoch’s grandson), Kristen Auckland (Paula and Stephen Jekielek’s daughter); Serving Our Country: Ryan Ad-ams, Kenny Christopher, Joshua Kolenda, Joshua Khoury, Allen Sloane, Kevin McAden, Eddie Graham, Will Ammen, Evan Sexton, Tim Hogan, Braum Mohler, Katie Young. In an effort to keep this list up-to-date, names submitted will be listed for two weeks.
OPPORTUNITIES AND ACTIVITIES
Monday, November 21 6:30 PM Chancel Bells 7:00 PM TheraPets 7:00 PM Cub Scouts 221 7:00 PM Boy Scout Troop 221 Tuesday, November 22 4:00 PM Chair Yoga 5:30 PM Yoga 7:30 PM Back on the Path Wednesday, November 23 Weekday School Closed 10:15 AM Wednesday Bible Study 12:00 PM Church Offices Close No Wednesday Night Activities Thursday, November 24 Happy Thanksgiving Church Offices Closed Friday, November 25 Church Offices Closed Sunday, November 27 1st Sunday of Advent No Sunday Night Activities
Would you like to make a donation to God through
CSUMC? Scan this QR Code!!
Deadline for the December Street ‘n Steeple is Tuesday,
November 29 at Noon.
Learn about CSUMC’s approach to discipleship of Experience God -
Grow Together - Serve Others This is not just for folks new to CSUMC. Questions? Contact Jill-Marie Weaver
([email protected] or 989-3673).
USHERS: Joe Avery, Kay Blankenship, Jeff Schueler, Kevin Berger GREETERS: Leslie Berger, Becky Houchins SCRIPTURE READER: Jake Paysour
CHILDREN’S CHURCH: Amber Hunt, Marley James
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United Methodist Church
Last Sunday after Pentecost
Christ the King Sunday
November 20, 2016 Eleven o’clock in the Morning
Staff Rev. Denise Bates, Senior Pastor
Rev. Joanna Paysour, Associate Pastor Rev. Arthur Wingfield, Pastor Emeritus
Rev. Bob McAden, Pastor Emeritus Jill-Marie Weaver, Director of Equipping & Connecting Ministries
Mark Milberger, Director of Music Ministries Ronn Lowe, Organist/Music Associate
Patsy Ford, Office Manager Kirsten Printz, Business Manager
Kim Yonce, Administrative Assistant Tarra Svec, Weekday School Director
Sarah Hurt, Children/Youth Ministry Assistant Amber Hunt, Church Childcare Marley James, Church Childcare
Leon Cheatwood, Custodian
4505 Hazel Drive, Roanoke, VA 24018 540.989.3673
[email protected]; www.cavespringumc.org
YOUTH OF CAVE SPRING UMC
Next Sunday, November 27 - 1st Sunday of Advent Lectionary Scripture: Isaiah 2:1-5; Romans 13:11-14; Matthew 24:36-44
Worship Scripture: Philippians 2:1-4 (NLT)
Help Us Complete the 2016 Altar Flower Sign Up
Bishop Lewis will be joining us for District Con-ference TODAY at 3:00 PM at CSUMC. A Dis-trict Stop Hunger Now meal packing event will follow the worship service. All are welcome.
We still have some dates open on our 2016 Altar Flower calen-dars (in the Narthex) -
December 4 and 25. Select a date, and fill out an information sheet; drop it (and your check for $41) in the offer-ing plate or church office.
Questions? Contact Pastor Joanna ([email protected]).
FaithWeaver Friends continues their collec-tion of items to put into zip lock “Blessing Bags.”
Place items in the Blessing Bag bin in the Narthex. November: Travel size baby wipes.
Questions? Email Sarah Hurt ([email protected])
UPCOMING ACTIVITIES
TODAY - District Conference, come help welcome and set up Stop Hunger Now for a district wide gath-ering. Be here at 1:30 PM. November 23rd - No Wednesdays We Serve November 24th - No Bibles & Bagels November 27th - No Sunday Night Fellowship
What Does the Christmas Miracle Mean to You
Explore the challenge to respond during Advent (and after) with down-to-earth love, humility, lifestyle and obedi-ence---EVEN amidst the hus-tle and bustle of the holidays.
Worship: beginning 11/27 Study: Wednesdays,
11/30-12/21
Thank you for return-ing your commitment to serve and give in 2017. Please feel
welcome to bring your Estimate of Giving and your Servant Opportunities to worship or to the church office. Cards are available on the website, in pews or by contacting the church of-fice. Be a participant in what God is doing in and through CSUMC in 2017!
Bishop Lewis Coming To CSUMC
Lovefeast Servers Needed
A tradition since 1975, CSUMC is about to celebrate its 41st Moravian Lovefeast on
Sunday, December 4 at 7:00 PM. Many pairs of servers are needed for the service. Training is pro-vided. If you are interested in serving or have ques-tions, contact Michaela Pace ([email protected]) or the church office ([email protected]). New servers are welcome! Encourage a friend to serve with you!!
Cave Spring UMC presents
LUNCH WITH LOWE & FRIENDS Music at the Cave Fine Arts Series
Friday, December 9 at 11:00 AM
Come celebrate music of the season featuring
Ronn Lowe on Organ, Julee Hickcox from the
Roanoke Symphony Orchestra on Flute, and Karen Harwood, Director of
Music and Organist from Windsor Hills UMC on Piano
and Organ
Light lunch to follow in the Fellowship Hall.
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Come One, Come All!! Annual Christmas
Potluck Dinner
Fellowship Hall Thursday, December 8
Social at 6:00 PM with Dinner at 6:30 PM
Ham provided - you bring side dishes. Sponsored by the CSUMC United
Methodist Women.
Questions? Contact Bobbie Rust (989-9139)
Holiday Office Hours: Wednesday, November 23 -
close at noon. Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 - church offices closed.
Mike Slaughter The Hopes & Fears of All the Years
are Met in Thee Tonight
Our annual Community Outreach Program Angel Tree is in the Narthex . Select your Angel, and follow the directions at-
tached. Please return gifts by Sunday, December 4.
Annual COP Angel Tree
mailto:[email protected]
