Pin appreciation award Twenty-Second Sunday After Pentecost Choral Anthem November 9, 2014 Giving of God’s tithes and our gifts Offertory *Doxology Gathering Music Welcome and Announcements *Passing the Peace of Christ *Call to Worship "Come, Christians Join to Sing" * Opening Hymn UMH 158 “Open My Eyes, That I May See” UMH 454 Collect O God of our weary years, God of our silent tears, who has brought us thus far on our way: Lead us into the light; uphold us with your might, this day and for ever more. Amen. Joys and Concerns of the People The Morning Prayer The Lord’s Prayer Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed by 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. *The Gloria Patri First Reading: UMH 70 Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25 HB 187-188 Psalm 78 “Marching to Zion” “Til We Meet” ‘Til we meet again, God keep us from harm ‘Til we meet again, His Word be our guide ‘Til we meet again, Jesus love in us abide ‘Til we meet, ‘til we meet again *Stand as you are able ><> ><> <>< <><  We welcome all our visitors! Please fill out a visitor’s card, found in the pew rack, and place it in the offering plate.  If you have prayer concerns or joys to share with the congregation, you may write them in the notebook in the narthex before worship.  There is a nursery available for young children during the service; however, we welcome young children into the fellowship of the body of Christ, and invite you to let them stay if you would like. UMH 799 Second Reading: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Hymn “Tell Me the Stories of Jesus” *The Gospel Reading: Sermon *Closing Hymn UMH 733 *Benediction *Postlude Matthew 25:1-13 HB 960 UMH 277 HB 806 Stephanie Foretich UMH 95 ><> ><> <>< <>< Rev. Stephanie Foretich’s Contact Information Rev. Stephanie Foretich Email: [email protected] Cell: 706-372-9860 Office Hours by Appointment Musicians: Ruth Ethel, Organist & Dorothy Treworgy, Pianist Acolytes Tara Owings & Coral Smith Parish Notices Today Soup & Salad 3:00 PM Introduction to Centering Prayer Monday 5:30 PM Girls Scouts 6:30 PM UM Men’s Meeting 7:00 PM AA Tuesday Queens Creek United Methodist Church 7:00 PM Centering Prayer Wednesday 9:00 AM Seniors’ Shopping Trip 6:00 PM Craft Time – join us for creativity and fun 7:00 PM Choir Practice 7:00 PM Boy Scouts Troop 743 Thursday 7:00 PM Cub Scouts Troop 347 Sunday 9:30 AM Queens Creek Adult Sunday School 9:45AM Sunday School Class for all ages 11:00 AM Worship 3:00 PM Movie “An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving” & Discussion ><> ><> <>< <>< Our Stewardship last Sunday: Attendance: 53 Offering: There will be designated recycle bins available soon. Please be attentive and place trash in the appropriate bins. Thank you for your cooperation in taking care of God’s creation. Dates to Remember Tuesday, November 18 Seniors’ Luncheon at Noon th Thanksgiving Services is on Tuesday, November 25th at 7pm ><> ><> <>< <>< BIRTHDAY WISHES GO OUT TO: Caroline New Lambeth 11/10 Traci Rogers Lawson 11/11 324 Hubert Boulevard Post Office Box 398 Hubert, North Carolina 28539 Rev. Stephanie Foretich www.queenscreekumc.org November 9, 2014