Trinity Worship Bulletin

                              TRINITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

                                                 January 19, 2025

                                   Second Sunday after the Epiphany

 

PRELUDE                                                                                                   Pianist

                                                                                   

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                   Pastor

 

*CALL TO WORSHIP                                                                        Responsive

  Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens, your faithfulness to the    

  clouds.

  Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains; you save humans and

  animals alike.

  ALL: For with you is the fountain of life; in your light we see light.  

 

*HYMN                            “The Servant Song”                        No. 2222 (TFWS)

 

PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING                                                               Unison 

  Almighty God, giver of every good and perfect gift, teach us to render to you all that we have and all that we are, that we may praise you, not with our lips only, but with our whole lives, turning the duties, the sorrows, and the joys of all our days into a living sacrifice to you; through our Savior Jesus Christ. Amen.

                   

*GOSPEL READING                                                                         John 2:1-11

 

*GLORY BE TO THE FATHER                                                                No. 70

 

JOYS AND CONCERNS OF THE CONGREGATION                            By All

 

PASTORAL PRAYER

 

 

TIME FOR CHILDREN                                                                 

   Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so.  Little ones

   to him belong, they are weak, but he is strong.  Yes, Jesus loves me;

   yes, Jesus loves me; yes, Jesus loves me; the Bible tells me so.

 

PENNIES FOR JESUS 

                                                                                         

OFFERING OF OUR GIFTS AND LIVES                                               By All

 

OFFERTORY                                                                                             Pianist

 

*DOXOLOGY                                                                                            No. 95

 

*HYMN                                  “Bind Us Together”                  No. 2226 (TFWS)

 

EPISTLE READING                                                          I Corinthians 12:1-11                                                                                                                                                                 

SERMON                              “Service Above Self”                             Dr. Geiger

 

RESPONSE TO THE WORD                                                                     By All

  Lord, we thank you for creating each of us as unique individuals. We thank you for the various gifts you have given us. Help us to use our abilities for your glory and for the betterment of the world.  Amen.

 

*HYMN                               “ Take My Life and Let It Be”                     No. 399

 

*BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH 

  

POSTLUDE                                                                                                Pianist

+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ++ + + + + + + + + +  *Indicates standing for all who are physically able

Pianist – Barry Morgan

Power Point Operator- Randy Dolan

Opportunities and Announcements

Our Trustees will meet at 4pm today.  We thank our Trustees for all they do to keep our church building in tip top shape!

Trinity Singers will practice this Tuesday, January 21, at 6pm.  All those that love to sing are welcome!

Don’t forget:  Game Night will be this Friday, January 24, at 6pm. And again on March 28th  That will give us something to look forward to during the slow cold months.

A BIG THANK YOU to everyone who made donations to help us get our new Christmas Tree and a storage bag for it!  It is paid in full now!

Financial statements of your giving in 2024 for your taxes are now available in the church office. 

Our United Women in Faith will NOT meet in January.  Watch for details of the next meeting.

If there is anything you would like to get in the newsletter, please call the church office by Monday, Jan. 27.

The next date that we are to provide volunteers for the food pantry is Saturday, February 8.  We need 5 volunteers from 8:45am to 10:30am.

Our next Fellowship Time will be Sunday, February 9th.

VITAL SIGNS

Attendance Last Week: 49                          Sunday School: 6               Children’s SS: 7

Giving Last Week: $1,397.00                    Building Fund: $425

Bld Fd Memory of Linda Smith:  $100.00                                    Christmas Tree:  $90

 

WEEKLY CALENDAR

Today             9:30am           Adult Sunday School

11:00am         Worship

Tuesday         6:00pm           Trinity Singer Practice

Thursday       6:30pm           Yoga at Trinity

Friday             6:00pm           Game Night, Fellowship Hall