September 27, 2015

18th 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

/MissouriUMC

8:50 & 11 a.m. Worship

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

(+) Please stand as you are able and comfortable.
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.

y Coming Together into Gods Presence z

PRELUDE

Kyrie, Christe, Kyrie by J.S. Bach

GATHERING AND GREETING

+OPENING MUSIC
OPENING PRAYER
8:50 CHILDRENS TIME 
FWS NO. 2233

Nancy Cooper, Childrens & Family Life Leader

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

8:50 Agape Choir Remember Me by Craig Perry

Rachel Blomquist, soloist
11:00 Chancel Choir Glory to God by Handel
Alex Picard, trumpet

y Receiving the Word of God z

SCRIPTURE

This is the Word of God for all people.

Thanks be to God.

SERMON
2

Mark 14:3-9 (NRSV)

Broken Hallelujah

Rev. Charity Goodwin-Rosario

y Responding to the Word of God z

HYMN OF RESPONSE UMH NO. 354

I Surrender All

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
Song Without Words by Richard Wagner
To give your offering electronically, scan this QR code or
click the DONATE button at www.moumc.org.
+DOXOLOGY UMH NO. 94
Praise God, from whom all blessing 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!
+PRAYER OF DEDICATION

y Sending Forth into the World z

+HYMN OF SENDING FORTH UMH NO. 89

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

+BENEDICTION
+POSTLUDE

Allegro by Richard Lloyd

TODAYS WORSHIP LEADERSHIP: Rev. Charity Goodwin-Rosario

Rev. Trista Soendker Nicholson, Rev. Kim Parker
Marty Hook, Director of Music; Jenna Braaksma, Pianist; Craig Datz, Organist
Flower Acknowledgments
The flowers that grace the chancel this Sunday morning are given to the glory of God
by Grace Rhee, giving thanks to God for the Lord longs to be gracious to us and rises to
show us compassion
and
by Dave and Terri Williams in honor of Terris mother, Dixie Hunt, and their daughter,
Jennifers birthday today.

Today

Wednesday Night Live Growth Groups - In both Sunday

worship and on Wednesdays, we are following themes from the
book, Real Followers: A Radical Quest to Expose the Pretender in Each
of Us by Michael Slaughter. We kicked off a few weeks ago, but you
can join any time! We eat dinner at 5, have some teaching at 6 and
discussion in small groups at 6:40.
Childrens Sunday School at 10 a.m. every Sunday morning:
Preschool Whittler 105
PreK Whittler 104
Kdg. CLC 103
1st grade CLC 103
2nd grade CLC 102
3rd grade CLC 104
4th & 5th grade CLC 105
Try one of our Adult Small Groups at 10 a.m. this morning:
CLC 107-9 Adult Bible Study
CLC 111
CONNECT
CLC 106-8 Covenant
CLC 110
CrossWalk
302 Seekers

Coming Up

Job Openings - MUMC is seeking a full-time administrative

assistant for the Discipleship Ministry team and general office
support and part-timechild-focused caregivers for worship services,
meetings and special events.Find the job descriptions and online
application at www.moumc.org/jobs.
Haiti Clean Water Team Trip in January - The Haiti Clean
Water Team is headed back to install water filters in January. The
tentative dates are Jan. 11-17 (subject to change based on flights).
There are two spots open on the team, and we would love for
you to join. Contact Rev. Trista at trista@moumc.org for more
information.
Help UMCOR Help in Syria - Interested in helping the refugee
crisis in Syria and Europe?Often we feel helpless when we hear
of massive needs overseas, but here is a way you can help! United
Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) has a donation site
available! Check it out here: http://www.umcor.org/umcor/
programs/disaster-response/international-disaster-response/
europemigrants. UMCOR is a 75-year-old organization that spends
100 percent of designated donations on the projects our donors
specify. When UMCOR donors give their time, money, and supplies,
they join UMCOR as the hands and feet of Christ.
You Can Help Overcome Hunger - Individuals, families, and
small groups are needed to join the Columbia CROP Hunger
Walk. Contact Judy Parsons or Cleo Kottwitz, 573-446-0799, for a
donor envelope; secure asmany sponsors as possible, and join with
interfaith volunteers at Wilkes Blvd UMC, Sunday afternoon, Oct. 18.
Thursday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m.: Human Sexuality: A Biblical
Understanding - Open Door Ministry will hold the second
part of a 2-part discussion on the biblical understanding of human
sexuality. Let Jo (443-3111 or jo@moumc.org) know if you plan
to attend so she can reserve a space appropriate to accommodate
everyone, or mark todays tearoff.

Welcome to Missouri
United Methodist Church
September 27, 2015
Our Presence
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o8:00Worship o8:50Worship o11:00Worship
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oBarnabas Ministry
oChildrens ministry
oMUMY (Youth) activities
oCollege Age/Young Adult activities
oSinging in the Choir
oUnited Methodist Women
oUnited Methodist Mens Retreat
oLinked to Learn Tutoring Ministry
oDiscovery Days Preschool
oContainer Project
oHaiti Clean Water Team
oEmployment opportunities at MUMC

Next Sunday, Oct. 4

Reaching Out Luke 8:40-50

Rev. Sherry Habben, District Superintendent
Discover Your Gifts! Each person in the church body
is an offering to Christ. As part of the church, we have
roles and tasks that build up Christs church in the world.
Everyone has a part to play. Discover your gifts: http://
www.umc.org/what-we-believe/spiritual-gifts!

Stop by the coffee shop in the Connector

for your favorite specialty coffee drink!

oServe:
oFlower ministry
oSunday School ministry
oWorship planning teams
oAttend Open Door human sexuality
discussion on Oct. 15
Dinner at 5 Teaching at 6 Growth groups at 6:40
Ministries for all ages

I am interested in the following:

oHow to live a life of faith
oGeneral information
oBaptism information
oMembership information
oOther ___________________________
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Weekly Gathering & Bible Study

Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m.
Cornerstone Coffee Shop
Rev. Kim Parker at parker@moumc.org