sunday October 16, 2022

​Fruitland United Methodist Church
October 16, 2022

Prelude

Welcoming the Light of Christ and inviting the neighborhood to worship

-Preparing our hearts and souls for worship- Welcome and Announcements - Pastor

* Call to Worship – “Many Gifts, One Spirit” UMH #114 (verses 1&3)

*Responsive Reading - Liturgist
Psalm: 19 UMH Page 750

Affirmation of Faith:
A Statement of Faith Of The United Church Of Canada UMH #883

Scripture Reading - Liturgist
Luke 18: 1-8 Pew Bible – Page 1628
God’s Word for God’s People. Thanks be to God!

Congregational Prayer and Lord’s Prayer

Young People’s Moment - Pastor

Hymn “Sweet Hour of Prayer” UMH # 496

We Offer Our Gifts
Offertory
*Doxology, “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow” UMH #95
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.

*Offering Prayer

Message “Persistent Prayer” - Pastor

*Hymn “God Will Take Care of You” UMH #130

*Benediction
“God Be with You till We Meet Again” UMH #672
God be with you till we meet again;
By his counsels guide, uphold you,
with his sheep securely fold you;
God be with you till we meet again.

Till we meet, till we meet,
till we meet at Jesus' feet;
till we meet, till we meet,
God be with you till we meet again

Postlude (Please be seated)
- Symbolically taking the light into the World -

Thank you for worshiping with us today!