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FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
216 E. Woodworth Street
Bad Axe, Michigan 48413
989-269-7671
www.badaxefumc.org
Ministers
All God’s People
Rev. Dr. Philip Tousley
Sharon Sturgill
Lynn Schmitt
Lori Lehrke
Katie Volmering
Elwin Cubitt
Gladys Hamilton
Kari Hildreth
Pastor
Secretary
Organist
Pianist
Music Director
Praise & Rejoice Song Leader
Praise & Rejoice Pianist
Nursery Administrator
5th SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY
First United Methodist Church
February 8, 2015
10:00 A.M. Worship Service
PRELUDE
*HYMN
*AFFIRMATION OF FAITH
“Great Is Thy Faithfulness”
*PASSING OF THE PEACE OF CHRIST
ANTHEM
UMC Hymnal, No. 140
UMC Hymnal, No. 888
(Please take a moment to greet those around you.)
“Lord of All”
Chancel Choir
BRIEF ANNOUNCEMENTS
(This is a time to welcome newcomers in our midst, by writing your name, address, and other
information in one of the red folders, and then passing it to the person next to you.)
*HYMN
“This Little Light of Mine”
UMC Hymnal, No. 585
CHILDREN’S MESSAGE – All children are invited forward.
PSALTER
Psalm 147: 1-11, 20c
LESSON
Isaiah 40:21-31
EPISTLE
I Corinthians 16: 1-2
GOSPEL
Mark 12: 1-9
WE PROCLAIM THE WORD OF GOD
"Payday Not Mayday!"
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
Leader: Lord, in your mercy,
People: Hear our prayer.
LORD’S PRAYER
Jean Sommers
UMC Hymnal, No. 859
Pew Bible, O.T. p. 634
Pew Bible, N.T. p. 167
Pew Bible, N.T. p. 46
Rev. Duane Miller
WE SHARE THE GRACE OF GOD WITH TITHES AND OFFERINGS
*DOXOLOGY
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.
*PRAYER OF DEDICATION
*HYMN
*BENEDICTION
*POSTLUDE
“Take My Life, and Let It Be”
UMC Hymnal, No. 399
An asterisk (*) indicates to stand if you are able.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
WE INVITE ALL THOSE LISTENING TO VISIT OUR CHURCH WEBSITE –
www.badaxefumc.org
SUNDAY SCHOOL MEETS from 9-9:45 Sunday mornings
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Pre-school – Cheyenne Harris
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K-3rd grade – Susan Hass and Laurie Tousley
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4th – 6th grade – Lance & Renee Krueger
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7th – 12th grade – meet in the conference room with Pastor Phil and Dawn Cubitt.
Activity folders are available for children in a basket in front of the church. The Sunday School calendar
is posted in the dining room.
Sunday School will not meet next Sunday, February 15th. Classes will resume February 22nd.
NURSERY CARE for infants and children through age 5 is provided by Kari Hildreth, our certified
Nursery Administrator and is available during the 10:00 a.m. Worship Service. The nursery is located
downstairs. Just follow the stairs at the back of the sanctuary and you will find the nursery on the right.
Ushers will be happy to assist you.
REV. JOHN BRITT will be covering pastoral care during Pastor Phil’s vacation. Rev. Britt can be reached
at 989-453-2475 (church) or 989-453-3232 (parsonage).
TODAY AT 11:15 A.M.
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The Finance Committee will meet in the Conference Room
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The Missions & Outreach Committee will meet in the Library.
THE FELLOWSHIP POTLUCK will be held this Wednesday, February 11th at 6 p.m. in the dining room.
Bring a dish to pass and your own table service. Drinks are provided! All are welcome!
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES will meet next Sunday, February 15th at 11:15 a.m. in the Conference Room.
SERVING THE LORD TODAY: Ushers: Joe Volmering, Leonard Iskow, Jeff Krohn and Brandon Krohn;
Worship Leader: Jim Wencel; Greeters: Dave & Kelly Hunsanger and Leonard & Jill Iskow; Nursery: Kari
Hildreth; Nursery Volunteer: Connie Myers; Acolyte:
SERVING THE LORD NEXT WEEK: Greeters: Duane & Doralyn Cubitt and Paul & Jeanine Starcher
family; Nursery: Kari Hildreth; Nursery Volunteer: Michelle Straight; Acolyte: Natasha Cox
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