*Call to Worship Doug Miller
L: This day Jesus is calling to you.
P: Lord, help us to hear your call.
L: This is a time of decision.
P: Lord, help us to be strong and faithful.
L: Come, let us celebrate God’s love.
P: Let us rejoice in the call of our Savior.
L: Teach us your ways, O Lord,
P: Help us to be closer to you. AMEN.
Opening Hymn “Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart” No. 160
Children’s Hymn “Jesus Loves Me” v.1 No. 191
Children’s Message Brian Perrigo
Sharing of Joys and Concerns
Parish Prayer Cycle: Pray for Grandview United Methodist Church this week.
Pastoral Prayer Rev. Byoung Lee
The 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.
Presentation of Tithes and Offerings
Offertory Music “I’ll Fly Away” Choir
*Doxology No. 95
Praise God from whom all blessings flow; praise Him all creatures here below;
Praise Him above ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
*Blessing of the Offering (Unison)
O God, Help us be more aware of the opportunity that is ours to share with
others the many blessings you have given us. May this be a time of joy as
we give of our resources. Grant us wisdom to use these gifts in the fulfillment
of your mission in the world, through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Hymn of Preparation “Take Up Thy Cross” No. 415
Prayer of Illumination Wilma Anglemyer
Scripture Mark 8:27-35 Sonja Todd
L: This is the Word of God for the People of God. P: Thanks be to God.
Message “Compassion” Rev. Byoung Lee
*Closing Hymn “Living for Jesus” No. 2149
*Benediction Rev. Byoung Lee
Postlude Kathy Rogers
