SERVICE OF WORSHIP

							                             ORDER OF WORSHIP
                                April 26, 2009


PRELUDE               Open Our Eyes                                    arr. Zeeman
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
OPENING HYMN          O How I Love Jesus                                       170

MORNING 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 from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the
  power, and the glory. Now and Forever. Amen.

ANTHEM                         When I Am Lifted Up                  arr. Courtney
OFFERTORY         More Than Wonderful / I've Just Seen Jesus         arr. Tunney
DOXOLOGY
  Praise God from whom all blessings flow. Praise Him all creatures here
  below. Praise Him above ye heavenly hosts. Praise Father, Son, and Holy
  Ghost. Amen.

A TIME MOSTLY FOR CHILDREN
HYMN OF PRAISE         Christ for the World We Sing                          568
SCRIPTURE READING                                                    John 21:1-19
THE GOOD NEWS                                                  “Do You Love Me?”

HYMN OF DISCIPLESHIP We’ve a Story to Tell to the Nations                      569
BENEDICTION
POSTLUDE
                                   WELCOME TO WORSHIP
                         Thank you for worshipping with us today. We’re glad you are here.
                         Please let us know if we can answer any questions or be of any help.
 Sunday Worship          8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
 Sunday School           9:45 a.m.
 Nursery                 A nursery is available for all morning services for newborns - 36 months and
                         is at the main entrance of the sanctuary. A cry room is also located at the rear
                         of the sanctuary.
 Children’s Church       A Children’s Church program is available for ages 3 – 1st grade. It follows
                         our “Time Mostly for Children” and is held in Heritage Hall.

                                        WORSHIP LEADERS
Senior Pastor – Rev. Jim Genesse                                 Associate Pastor – Rev. Ben Barlow
Music Director – Mandy Long                                                   Pianist – Jane Cockrell
Acolytes – 8:30 – Sarah Jane Bishop & Alyssa Myers 11:00 – Jessica Schroeder & Brooke Williams

                                          NEWS AND NOTES
ALTAR FLOWERS - The flowers on the altar are placed by Am & Vangie Avila to the glory of God and
in honor of their son, Amador Avila, on his 31st birthday.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI Gulf Coast Civic Chorale will perform a free Young
at Heart concerts featuring John Rutter’s Mass of the Children. The performance will be today at 3:00 p.m.
in the Advanced Education Center auditorium on the Southern Miss Gulf Park campus in Long Beach.
Immediately following the concert will be an Ice Cream Social For more information call 228-865-4573 or
601-266-4092.

THIS WEEK
Sunday:
 8:30 – Morning Worship
 9:45 – Sunday school
11:00 – Morning Worship
 2:30 – Puppet Ministry
 4:00 – Financial Peace
 4:00 – UMYF
Monday:
 9:00 – Rummage sale set-up CLC/MH
10:00 – Intercessory Prayer Group
 6:00 – Prayer Meeting
Tuesday:
 7:00 – Senior High Prayer Breakfast
 9:00 – Rummage sale set-up CLC/MH
 Harper McCaughan Spring Concert
Wednesday:
 9:00 – Rummage sale set-up CLC/MH
12:30 – Moms in Touch
 6:00 – Youth Worship Team Prep
 7:00 – Chancel Choir
Thursday:
 9:00 – Rummage sale set-up CLC/MH
 6:00 – Ladies Bible Study
Friday:
 9:00 – Rummage sale set-up CLC/MH
Saturday:
 8:00 – Rummage/Bake Sale




                   P.O. Box 375            Office: (228) 863-9619
                   208 Pine Street           Fax: (228) 868-3957
                   Long Beach, MS. 39560   Web: www.fumclb.org
First United Methodist Church




  Long Beach, Mississippi