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MORNING WORSHIP
2nd Sunday after Pentecost
June 7, 2015
Color - Green
PREPARING FOR WORSHIP
GATHERING
Please enter into prayer as God prepare us for worship.
Meditate and center into God’s Word.
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Welcome and Passing of Pew Pads
We are all guests in God’s house. God welcomes us as we gather in worship.
Please take time to fill out the pew pads and pass it to your neighbor.
You are my King.
You are my King.
Jesus, You are my King.
Jesus, You are my King.
SENT FORTH INTO THE WORLD
*HYMN OF SENDING FORTH
“Lord of the Dance”
Amazing love, how can it be
That You my King would die for me?
Amazing love, I know it’s true;
And it’s my joy to honor You.
In all I do, I honor You.
LET THE CHILDREN COME (ages 3-11)
Pastor Irvin
(Following Children’s Time, ages 3-6 may go to Children’s Church)
CENTERING PRAYER
Living God, Your love has been revealed to us and gives us life.
Help us center our minds to grow in your love rather than fear and
competition. Amen.
RECEPTION OF NEW MEMBERS
Robert and Billie Smith
LIGHTING OF THE CANDLES, SYMBOLS OF GOD’S PRESENCE
SHARING OF PRAISES AND CONCERNS
PASTORAL PRAYER
*HYMN OF PRAISE
“You Are My King (Amazing Love)”
*HYMN OF RESPONSE
“My Hope is Built”
3102 W&S
I’m forgiven because You were forsaken
I’m accepted; You were condemned.
I’m alive and well, your Spirit is within me
Because You died and rose again. (Repeat)
Amazing love, how can it be
That You my King would die for me?
Amazing love, I know it’s true;
And it’s my joy to honor You.
In all I do, I honor You.
38 UMH
CHORAL RESPONSE
*
368 UMH
THE GIVING OF GOD’S TITHES AND OUR OFFERINGS
*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. Amen. Amen.
MUSICAL OFFERING
THE PEACE
PROCLAMATION
Amazing love, how can it be
That You my King would die for me?
Amazing love, I know it’s true;
And it’s my joy to honor You.
In all I do, I honor You.
DISMISSAL
“’I assure you that human beings will be forgiven for
everything, for all sins and insults of every kind. But
whoever insults the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven.
That person is guilty of a sin with consequences that will
last forever.’”
(Mark 3:28-29)
*POSTLUDE
PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING
I’m forgiven because You were forsaken
I’m accepted; You were condemned.
I’m alive and well, your Spirit is within me
Because You died and rose again.
THE GOSPEL LESSON
THE MESSAGE
Mark 3:20-35
Anne Price
“Spirit World”
SERVICE OF HOLY COMMUNION
261 UMH
12 UMH
Sermon Notes:
Stand as you are able.
Prayer
Make this your common practice: Confess your sins to each other and pray
for each other so that you can live together whole and healed.
James 5:13-17
Pray for Our Members
Pray for those in the Military
Steve McManus
Pete & Lucy Giles
Jimmy Strait
Dot Tucker
Bob Roberts
Susan Vinson
Buck & Dottie Beckham
Bettie Herron
Judy Penn
Wayne Grant
Debbie Jackson
Jacob Richmond
Kelly McGuirt-Noe
Dominick Minutole
James Caminiti
Jason Strand (returned home)
Zack Edwards
Hunter Starnes
Cameron Grant
Austin Messer
Marquis Thornton
Andy Bruton
Pray for Family & Friends
Pray for Our Community
Families of abuse
Mentally Ill
Poverty & Homelessness
Domestic Violence
Political Leaders
Shut-ins
Sierra Maloney
Wayne Wingate
Bob Brock
Andrew
Betty
Pray for Our World
World Peace
War
World Hunger
Genocide
United States
Nepal earthquake victims
Pray for the United Methodist Church
Our Pastor
All Congregations
Our Congregation, Cornerstone
Our Resource Specialist
All District Superintendents
Our District Superintendent
All Bishops
All Students
This prayer list will be started anew at the beginning of each month.
Please let the church office know if you would like a name added or
kept on the list for the next month.
Volunteers Serving Cornerstone for June:
Ushers: Randy Hayes, Don Mobley, Johnny Starnes, David McManus
Scripture Reader This Week: Anne Price; Next Week: Dale Williams
Opening & Closing: Mike Painter
Altar Guild: Karen Davis
Sign Changing: Johnny Starnes
Nursery Helper This Week: Jennifer Causey; Next Week: Kathy Starnes
Lawn Cutting This Week: Johnny Starnes; Next Week: Bob Roberts
CHURCH CALENDAR
Sunday, June 7th (Communion): 9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11 a.m. Worship Service
Annual Conference begins in Florence
Monday, June 8th: 7:00 p.m. Media Team meeting
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Tuesday, June 9 : 6:30 p.m. Wings of Faith
Lectionary Study for Next Sunday, June 14th:
1 Samuel 15:34-16:13
Psalm 20 or Psalm 72 (UMH 795)
2 Corinthians 5:6-10 (11-13), 14-17
Mark 4:26-34
Welcome to All Who Worship
With Us Today
Thursday, June 11th: Annual Conference concludes
Friday, June 12th-20th: Pastor on vacation
(On-call Pastor: Tony Adams @ India Hook UMC 329-7787)
(Cell # 417-4154)
COMING UP NEXT WEEK
Sunday, June 14th: 9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11 a.m. Worship Service
Saturday, June 20th: Pastor Irvin returns from vacation
Thanks to everyone who helped with the cookout last Sunday for
the Girl Scouts and baseball team. God bless you all!
UMM and Fellowship Committee
OUR Stewardship:
Current Expenses needed for May: $ 16,982.89
Given so far in May: $ 15,528.36
We need this additional amount: $ 1,454.53
CONNECT, CARE, COMMIT, and SERVE
You Can Be The Hands of Jesus! Are you willing to provide a dinner meal for
the Adult Counselors from Asbury Hills, during our Summer Camp at
Cornerstone? If you are, please contact Karen Davis, email:
[email protected] or 517-1848. We will serve the Camp Counselors
dinner at the Church on Sunday, June 21st through Thursday, June 25th. We are
looking for volunteers who will cook a meal and bring it to the church. Monetary
donations are also being accepted for scholarships—please see Jim Smith.
Cornerstone is now providing the following Sunday morning
Christian Education opportunities:
Kingdom Kids Sunday School (Kingdom Kids Classroom) - 9:45 a.m., ages 5 +
Today we welcome Robert and Billie Smith as new members
of Cornerstone, by transfer from Aldersgate UMC.
CORNERSTONE UNITED METHODIST
CHURCH
Adult Sunday School (Godly Play Classroom) - 9:45 a.m., utilizing Godly Play
curriculum with stories from Old & New Testaments begins June today. Ages
15-115!
Children’s Church (Godly Play Classroom) – during the worship hour following
Children’s Time for ages 3-6. After Children’s Time in the Sanctuary, the
children may move to the Godly Play classroom. Parents pick up children at
noon. On Communion Sunday the children will be brought to their parents in the
Sanctuary for Communion.
Connect, Care, Commit, Serve
Ministers..............................................…....……..The Congregation
Pastor..............................................................Rev. Irvin Plowden, Jr.
Secretary……………………………………………..Cary Bartelmo
Choir Director...………..……………………………….Zin Bronola
Nursery Worker…..…………………………………...Susan Gibson
June 7th, 2015
2697 Heckle Boulevard  Rock Hill, South Carolina 29732
Office Hours: 9:00 AM — 2:00 PM, Monday through Thursday
Office Phone: 803-328-1496  Parsonage Phone: 803-328-2887
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: CornerstoneUnitedMethodistRockHill.org