Favorite Scriptures

June 28, 2015

5th Sunday After Pentecost
8:50 & 11 a.m. Worship Services

We exist to connect all people with Jesus Christ.

We do this by welcoming enthusiastically, growing deeply and serving courageously.

204 S. Ninth St., Columbia, Mo. 65201

(573) 443-3111 www.moumc.org

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8:50 and 11:00 a.m. Worship

The prelude is a silent, personal preparation for the worship of God.

(V) Those who are able are invited to stand.
Responsive readings: One (Italics) All (Bold)
FWS = The Faith We Sing, UMH = United Methodist Hymnal

Children of all ages are welcome in our worship services. Childrens worship and activity packets are
available at the entrances. These green bags are marked for Ages 3-6 and Ages 7-12
and may be left in the pew or returned to one of the baskets following worship.

Coming Together into Gods Presence

PRELUDE

Festivals by Gordon Young

GATHERING AND GREETING

CENTERING SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 1:4-8

OPENING PRAYER
God of us all, we give you thanks for the variety of gifts
that we have been given to be the body of Christ.
We offer ourselves in service to you and your world.
Continue to send your Spirit to guide us and challenge us
as we step out boldly in our faith to offer grace and love to those around us.
Give us the words to speak your truth,
and remind us of your presence among us. Amen.
VOPENING HYMN UMH NO. 400

Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

8:50 CHILDRENS TIME 

Nancy Cooper, Childrens & Family Life Leader
FWS NO. 2233
Children are welcome to remain with their family in worship or may proceed now to
participate in one of these ministries:
8:50 Children 1 year 2nd Grade: Childrens Church and Serendipity Choir (Chapel/108)
11:00 Children Kindergarten and under: Nursery Care (110)
Parents and children reconnect following worship at the room listed.
ANTHEM

Im Gonna Sing & Shout by Mary McDonald

Morgan Green, director

MUMC Choirs

 Receiving the Word of God

SCRIPTURE
SERMON

Ephesians 3:7-10
Favorite Scriptures

Rev. Kendall Waller

Responding to the Word of God

RESPONSE TO THE WORD

There is a Stirring Deep Within Me

INVITATION TO PRAYER
PASTORAL PRAYER
THE LORDS PRAYER
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be 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.
OFFERING AND ANNOUNCEMENTS The Kingsfold Trumpet by Alfred V. Fedak
To give your offering electronically, scan this QR code or
click the GIVE tab at www.moumc.org.
VDOXOLOGY UMH NO. 94
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow;
Praise God, all creatures here below: Alleluia! Alleluia!
Praise God, the source of all our gifts!
Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts!
Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
VPRAYER OF DEDICATION

Sending Forth into the World

VSONG OF SENDING FORTH UMH NO. 593

Here I Am, Lord

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VBENEDICTION
VPOSTLUDE

Carillon by Douglas E. Wagner

Join us in the Connector between 10-11 a.m. to welcome
Revs. Kendall, Charity and Kim to Missouri UMC.

TODAYS WORSHIP LEADERSHIP: Rev. Kendall Waller

Rev. Trista Soendker Nicholson, Rev. Charity Goodwin-Rosario, Rev. Kim Parker
Marty Hook, Director of Music; Craig Datz, Organist; Jenna Braaksma, Pianist
Flower Acknowledgments
The flowers that grace the chancel this Sunday morning are given to the glory of God
by Janice and John Haralson in celebration of their 55th wedding anniversary
and in celebration of their granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Janeen & Conrad
Gibbs 1st wedding anniversary
and
by M. B. Scofield and Steven Scofield in loving memory of her husband and his
father, W. Kent Scofield.

Today

Come and welcome our incoming pastors! Join us in the

Connector between 10-11 a.m. to welcome Revs. Kendall, Charity
and Kim. We will provide donuts, fruit and cheese, and ask that you
bring your wonderful hospitality and loving welcome.
Free Tickets to Hot Summer Nights Childrens Concert
Series - The Missouri Symphony Society has provided us with free
tickets to the July 9 concert. If you would like free tickets for you
and your family, visit the Connections table in the Connector.

Coming Up

Last Sunday we welcomed new members: Jessica Crane,

Logan Cole, Laura Wiebe, Stephanie Jones and Laura Cossey. If
youve been thinking about joining MUMC and would like to know
more about the process, please mark the tear-off or contact Jo Lee,
Director of Connections, at jo@moumc.org or 443-3111.
July 1: The Missouri United Methodist Foundation Board will be
accepting applications for grants at the July meeting. Applications
should address the religious, charitable and educational activities of
the church. Application forms are available at the church office.
July 8: Author to Visit UMW Book Club - George Hodgman,
the author of the New York Times best-selling memoir, Bettyville, will
be a guest at Wednesday morning United Methodist Women Book
Club on Wednesday, July 8 at 10 a.m. in the CLC Atrium. For more
information, contact Marsha Sergent at marshasergent8@gmail.com.
July 9: Christmas in July Dinner Donations and Volunteers
Needed - Donations of cash, food, childrens activity books and
crayons are needed. For more info contact Suzanne McDavid at
suzmdavid@aol.com or 474-4416 or Pat Martin at pat.brooks@
mac.com or 445-5603.
July 25:Turning Point Puppy Wash Fundraiser In conjunction
with Wilkes Blvd. United Methodist Church, Turning Point Ministries
will be holding its first annual Puppy Wash on Saturday, July 25
from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the church parking lot at 702 Wilkes Blvd.
Proceeds will benefit Turning Point Ministries. The cost will be $5
for small breed dogs and $10 for large breed dogs. There will also
be food, drinks and games for the kids. Contact Terisa Sleet or
Dinesa Morris of Turning Point Ministries on Monday through Friday
from 8 a.m. to noon at 573-214-4077.
Aug. 4: All-Church BBQ and Movie Night - SAVE THE DATE!
The Family Ministries Team will host an All-Church BBQ and Movie
Night on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Join us in the parking lot at 4 p.m. for food,
fun and games followed by a movie in the MPR suitable for all ages!

Welcome to Missouri
United Methodist Church
June 28, 2015
Our Presence
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Our Gifts

Church Family News

Condolences to the family of Eugena Summers, who passed

away on Friday, June 19, 2015. Services were held at MUMC.

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transfers.
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Next Sunday, July 5

Worship at 8, 8:50 & 11 a.m.

Favorite Scriptures sermon series - Luke 15:11-32
Communion
Rev. Kendall Waller

Whats your favorite scripture?

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I/We would like to:

As we welcome Rev. Kendall to MOUMC,

we will enter into a sermon series about
favorite Bible verses. He will share some of his own
favorites and would like to know some that are meaningful
to you to shape the series. Share a verse or two
on the tear-off and tell us why it is special for you.
Be sure to leave your contact info too!

oSubscribe to the weekly email newsletter,

The Messenger (provide email above)
oFind out more about
oNew to MUMC info classes
oUnited Methodist Women circles
oChildrens programming
oMUMY Youth activities
oSpark College Age/Young Adult activities
oAdult Sunday small groups
oSummer Choir
oHaving a wedding at MUMC
oHaiti Clean Water Team
oHelp with:
oSummer Sunday School
oVAC Christmas in July Dinner July 9
oVacation Bible School July 26-31
oExplore my call to ministry

I am interested in the following:

oHow to live a life of faith
oGeneral information
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this morning in the
Connector.