Bluffton United Methodist Church April 6, 2014
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BLUFFTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH SERMON Rev. Joey McDonald Joey McDonald, Pastor HYMN No. 555 Forward Through the Ages St. Gertrude Becky McCorkendale, Associate Pastor Ella W. Davis, Director of Music BENEDICTION Rev. Joey McDonald Greg Hollinger, Organist January 20, 2019 –8:30 & 11:00 AM – Color: Green *INSTRUMENTAL RESPONSE (8:30) nd 2 Sunday after the Epiphany GATHERING How Great Is Our God Chris Tomlin, Jesse Reeves *CHORAL RESPONSE (11:00) The Lord Bless You and Keep You Peter C. Lutkin and Ed Cash “The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord lift His countenance upon you and give You peace. The Lord make His face to shine upon you and be gracious until you.” Amen. Shout to the Lord Darlene Zschech (Numbers 6:24-26) Praise Team WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS POSTLUDE Chorale Léon Boëllmann CHIMING OF THE TRINITY (The sound of chimes announces the beginning of worship. During the Introit, please keep silence *Please stand if you are able. to allow all worshipers to prepare mind, heart, and body for the worship of God.) Acolytes: (8:30) Carson Bryant (11:00) Lyrah Atkins/Luke Bliley/Olivia Downey/ Kensley Kaney/ LIGHTING OF THE CANDLES Lord Jesus Christ, Be Present Now Johann S. Bach Annie Reichert/Matthew Sapochak/Cooper Simpson INTROIT (11:00) In the Calm Scott Krippayne Ushers: (8:30) Sam & Dian Gamble, Mary Ellen & Jay Parks (11:00) Pat & Richard Black, Jane & Denny LaFaber, Eleanor & Carl Greenway Praise Team and Tom Wood arr. Keith Christopher THE CHANCEL CHOIR: Sarah Atkins, David Atwood, Aaron Bliley, Peggy Chandler, John Clingerman, HYMN No. 519 Lift Every Voice and Sing LIFT EVERY VOICE Cecil Corson, Annabel Court, Joanne Davies, Betsy Epply, Sharon Hachtman, David Hoffman, Paula Johnson, Debbie Kadzielewski, Ron Kadzielewski, Laurel Karper, Laura Kollaros, Al Litster, INTRODUCTION – Laurel Karper, Director of Christian Education Becky Manley, Lynn McPheeters, Venus Mendoza, Joan Morris, Victoria Morrison, Lourri Norris, WELCOME NEW MEMBERS Allyn Perdue, Mary Ratliff, Henry Rosado, Carol Rutgers, Ed Sweers, Sarah Sweers. THE PRAISE TEAM: Aaron Bliley, Cecil Corson, Sharon Hachtman, Laurel Karper, Lourri Norris, (8:30) Penny & Ed Stanley; (11:00) Bob Batelli, Kathi Madison & Thor Egede-Nissen Allyn Perdue, Bob Wilson. PASTORAL PRAYER and THE LORD’S PRAYER (8:30) UMH Page 895 FLOWERS (sung @ 11:00) Albert Malotte The altar flowers are given to the Glory of God in celebration of Ed and Penny Stanley who are joining the church today and also for John and Cathy Kenyon’s 50th wedding anniversary. (1/18) OFFERTORY This Is the Time for Praise! David Angerman Praise Team and Douglas Nolan Happy Birthday Happy Anniversary 01/20 – Natalie Giles, Cathie Ulmer, Jackie Ulmer, 01/24 – Carolyn & Marty Smith *DOXOLOGY No. 95 Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow OLD 100th Donna Williams 01/28 – Jeanne & Ralph Lemmon 01/21 – Scott Whitcher, III SCRIPTURE John 2:1-11 Pew Bible page 1649 01/23 – David Hay, Don O’Conner 01/25 – Elijah Davis (teen), Betty Snyder, Bill Starkey CHILDREN’S MOMENT 01/26 – Joanne Rymer, Carolyn Smith 01/27 – Doug Coon, Tucker Walters (teen) ANTHEM (11:00) Jesus, What a Beautiful Name Tanya Riches 01/28 – Matt Sapochak Chancel Choir and Praise Team arr. Joel Raney BLUFFTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH JANUARY 20, 2019 BLUFFTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH JANUARY 20, 2019 2nd SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY 8:30 & 11:00 AM 2nd SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY 8:30 & 11:00 AM Daniel Alba Mark McGilton Tim Alarie Lelia Mullins Jim Bergenthal Kyle Nance Ansel Clark Robert Newhart, Sr. Louise Cimino Pat O’Conner Wayne Cimino Sonny O’Neal Annette Conrad Megan Phelphs Doug Coon Paul Reitz Terry Coon Larry Russell Carlton Corson Betty Snyder Jody Court Jim Snow Chris Duley Ed Stanley Donna Fiero Bea Story Karl Fiero Tom Story Gwen Hynes Connie Thompson Richard Kirkland Larry Thompson Kaye Koltveit Jackie Tuohig Paul Laughlin Alex Ulmer Caitlyn Lew Angie VanZuylen Mary McCann Judy Walden Judy McDonald Linda Walker Ministry of Encouragement – Let us remember with visits, cards and prayers… Jim Snow, 83 Foreman Hill Road, Bluffton SC 29910; Tel: 843.757.3840 Bluffton United Methodist Church – 1853-2019 – 166 Years “The Mission of BUMC is to make disciples for Jesus Christ by sharing our loving relationship with Him through all our actions in worship, nurture, education, evangelism and outreach.” We are ready for your requests and your help! Just contact any or all of us (listed below) and let us know your concern and Enter to Worship, Depart to Serve – A “Stephen Ministry” Church we’ll let the team know right away. If you’re interested in joining the team, contact one of us and we’ll get you included. Pastor – Joey McDonald Pastor Joey – [email protected] call or text – 803.671.1691 Associate Pastor – Becky McCorkendale Mickaylla – [email protected] call or text – 803.515.4227 Pastor Becky – [email protected] call or text – 843.422.6027 Director of Music – Ella W. Davis Organist – Greg L. Hollinger Office Administrator – Pat Simmons Nursery Attendants – Millie Baughman, Mike Grunder, Teil Huggins, Nicole Jozic, Amara Niemczyk We are pleased to have you worshiping with us and hope it will be a meaningful experience for you. Please be sure to sign the attendance book in your row to NURSERY CARE PROVIDED 8:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EVERY SUNDAY indicate your attendance today. Include children, your address & phone number. Hearing assistance devices are available in the narthex for your use during worship. LARGE PRINT hymnals are available for your use during the worship service. They are located on a table in the Narthex. BLUFFTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH JANUARY 20, 2019 BLUFFTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH JANUARY 20, 2019 2nd SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY 8:30 & 11:00 AM 2nd SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY 8:30 & 11:00 AM STEPHEN MINISTRY – ASKING FOR HELP – Asking for help can be really hard, especially if you feel stressed or confused. Getting the support you need during tough times can Carrefour Friends help you get through the situation, give you strategies to deal with the situation and Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much give you some perspective. greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat. —Mother Teresa BARRIERS TO ASKING FOR HELP WHERE TO GO TO GET HELP (STEPHEN MINISTRY) • Thinking a problem will go away by itself It is such a comfort for lonely seniors living in care facilities to get a friendly visit from one of our trained • Relief about sharing your thoughts/feelings • Being embarrassed or afraid to ask for help volunteers. If you are interested in becoming a friend for someone who really needs one, please contact • Finding strategies and ways to cope • Thinking you should be able to cope without us at [email protected] or call Jackie Tuohig at 913.748.5929. • Gaining some perspective help Carrefour Friends……care for friends. • Reducing you sense of loneliness • Thinking things aren’t bad enough to seek help • building stronger relationships with friends and MIRACLE JARS – The Miracle Jar donations for January are going to Backpack Buddies. • Not knowing where to find help family Backpack Buddies provide food for children who otherwise may not have any food to eat over • Lack of support services nearby the weekend. It is an all-volunteer grass-roots organization dedicated to alleviating hunger in • Prevent problems getting bigger Being too prideful to ask for help school children in Bluffton and Hardeeville. Through weekend backpacks containing food and • monthly boxes of food, nearly 650 children receive food during the school year. During the We• all go through tough times and sometimes can’t solve problems buy ourselves. It is summer they receive vouchers to shop for fresh produce at the local Farmers’ Market. The children of courageous to recognize and ask for help if you need it for any sort of problem. Give us a Beaufort and Jasper counties thank you!" call…we are here for You! Mary Ellen Parks, 843.368.1852 and Sara Jenkins 843.298.2076. GDGS! (aka: Grandmas Doing Good Stuff) – If you are a grandma type, you know that homesickness and Mark your calendars... Souperbowl Sunday, February 3, 2019 loneliness can impact a young person away at school. We’re asking you to help our The United Methodist Women will serve soup, cornbread, dessert and tea (hot students by sending them a care package with a personal note that lets them know they are th dogs for the kids) immediately following the 11:00 a.m. worship service on in our thoughts and prayers. Join us on Saturday, January 26 from 9:30-11 AM in the Sunday, February 3rd. fellowship hall. We’ll pray for our students, assemble care packages for college students Please plan now to attend!!!!! returning to their spring semesters, and enjoy some fellowship at the same time! Materials and notecards for the care packs will be on hand – we just need YOU! Please RSVP (by Let’s make sOuperbowl 2019 the best ever!!!!!!!! email) to the church office if you can join us. If you have any questions, please see or call Walda Letson, President of UMW, 843.705.5054 or Sarah Snow @ 843.757.3840. DOES THIS APPLY TO YOU??? Do you know a college student (child, grandchild, nephew, niece, or friend) who can receive a care CHRISTIAN CARE MINISTRY is available for Communion Ministry, Hospital Ministry, Prayer Shawl package from your church? – If so, please provide the following to Pat in the church office by Jan. 23rd: Ministry, Spiritual Ministry, Homebound Visiting Ministry, Encouragement Ministry. If 1) Their name and, if desired, their relation to you (for the notecard) you know of someone that would benefit from these wonderful ministries, please 2) What year they’re in (freshman, sophomore, etc.) contact us.