July 13, 2025 Bulletin

Prelude Rhonda Henson

Choral Introit Open My Eyes (UMH-455, ver1) Level Cross Choir

Bringing in the Light Neal Joyner

Community Matters

* Opening Hymn God of Grace and God of Glory(vs 1,2&4) UMH577

* Call to Worship (Responsive Reading)

Gather us in, Lord, and hear our prayers.

We have come to this place in need for healing and hope.

Gather us in, Lord, and heal our spirits.

We come here seeking guidance and strength.

Gather us in, Lord, and open our hearts to receive your word.

Open our hearts, our spirits, our souls to comprehend your word

and follow you faithfully. AMEN.

*Gloria Patri UMH70

Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost: as it was

in the beginning is now and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

Opening Prayer (Read in Union)

Lord of justice and mercy, we come to you this day seeking your

healing and reconciling love. Help us to be open to your word, your

presence, your compassion. Clear our hearts of those things which

block your will. Keep us focused on your enabling power so that we,

having been healed, may more fully serve you.

In Jesus’ Name, we pray. AMEN.

The Lord Prayer

*Passing of the Peace

Children’s Time Judy Joyce

Prayers of Praise and Concern

Pastoral Prayer

*Offertory Rhonda Henson

*Doxology UMH95

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

Scripture Reading Colossians 1:1-12 Vickie Tilley

The Word of God for the People of God,

Thanks be to God.

Choral Response Since Jesus Came into My Heart (FWS-2140) LC Choir

Sermon A Small Church with a Big Gospel Heart Rev. Heetae Kim

* Affirmation of Faith: The Apostles’ Creed UMH881

* Closing Hymn O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee UMH430

* Benediction Rev. Heetae Kim

Level Cross