Worship in Praise * Please stand as you are able. PRELUDE It Be?” PRAYER RESPONSE UMH #349 WORDS OF WELCOME Suzanne Smith Turn your eyes upon Jesus, look full in His wonderful face *CALL TO WORSHIP and the things of earth will grow strangely dim in the light of Jesus, name above all names, beautiful Savior, glorious Lord. His glory and grace. Emmanuel, God with us, blessed Redeemer, living Word. (2x) Worship in Proclamation *INVOCATION NEW TESTAMENT LESSON Ephesians 5:15- *OPENING HYMN “O Worship the King” 20 UMH#73 “This is the Word of the Lord.” Thanks be to God! *PASSING THE PEACE SERMON Pastor Please fill out the Registration Pads at this time. Sheldon PRAYER FOR ILLUMINATION Worship in Giving Lord, open our hearts and minds by the power of your Holy OFFERTORY Spirit, that as the Scriptures are read and your word proclaimed we may hear with joy what you say to us this day. PRESENTATION OF THE OFFERING Amen SPECIAL MUSIC Chancel A READING FROM THE PSALMS Psalm 111 Choir GLORIA PATRI “Give Thanks” Glory be to the Father, and to the Son and to the Holy *DOXOLOGY Ghost; as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, Praise God from whom all blessings flow; praise Him, all world without end. Amen. creatures here below; praise Him above, ye heavenly host; A TIME WITH YOUNG DISCIPLES Pastor Sheldon praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen. As the children come forward, please hold up your prayer cards *AFFIRMATION OF FAITH UMH #888 to be collected by the ushers. Worship in Commitment Worship in Prayer *INVITATION PRAYER HYMN “Take Time to Be Holy” UHM# 395(V1) If you would like to publicly profess your faith in Christ, desire PASTORAL PRAYER THE LORD’S PRAYER to rededicate your life to Christ, or wish to make Goldthwaite Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be Thy name. Thy UMC your church home, please contact the Pastor. kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. *COMMITMENT HYMN Cokesbury#91(v1, 5) Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our “I Will Sing the Wondrous Story” trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For *BENEDICTION *BENEDICTION thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. RESPONSE Amen. God be with you till we meet again; by his counsels guide, uphold you, with his sheep securely fold you; God be with you till we meet again. Till we meet, till we meet, till we meet at Jesus’ feet; till we meet, till we meet, God be with Pastor: Sheldon Johnson Lay Leader: Suzanne Smith you till we meet again. Office Manager: Sonya Scott Choir Director: Alma Priddy Children’s Minister: Sharon MIlius Ministers: Every Christian Youth Minister: John Paul Spurlock CALENDAR OF EVENTS Sunday 3:00 pm Youth Friends & Fun (FLC) First United Methodist Church August 16 1011 Hutchings / P.O. Box 447 Monday 10:00 am Staff Meeting Goldthwaite, Texas 76844 August 17 (325) 648-3026 Tuesday 10:00 am Care & Nurture Visitation August 18 5:30 pm Al-Anon Meeting 6:00 pm Education Meeting (Joy) Wednesday 8:00 am Prayer Time-FLC (8:00am-8:30pm) August 19 9:00 am RX program (by Appointment) 9:00 am Senior Fellowship 5:30 pm SLIM/Youth Leaders 6:30 pm UMYF@FLC Thursday 10:00 am Worship at Hillview Manor August 20 2:00 pm Nominations Meeting (Joy) Friday OFFICE CLOSES AT NOON August 21 UMW Luncheon (GMS) Sunday 8:55am Worship at Health & Rehab. Ctr. August 23 9:30 am Sunday School 10:30 am Worship: Ephesians 6:10-20 3:00 pm Youth Friends & Fun (FLC)

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Flowers are given in Memory of Herman Jenkins August 16, 2015 by Mildred Jenkins