14th Sunday After
Pentecost
We Gather as the
Body of Christ
PRELUDE Erin Tellier
WELCOME (환영합니다)
Pastor Sungmin
ANNOUNCEMENTS James Claggett
CENTERING WORDS Pastor Sungmin
God's light is shining.
Christ's love is flowing.
The Spirit's presence is here,
sustaining and strengthening us.
CALL TO WORSHIP (responsive reading)
James Claggett
God is our sun and our shield.
God's glory shines upon us.
God is our strength and our hope.
God's faithfulness guides us.
God is our hope and our salvation.
God's love and mercy welcome us.
HYMN Welcome
Worship & Song Hymnal #3152
EPISTLE READING
Ephesians 6: 10-20 James Claggett
CHILDREN’S TIME with Pastor Sungmin
PREPARATION TO PRAYER
‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus
UMC Hymnal #462 (vs. 1-2)
LIFTING THE PRAYERS FROM THE HEART /PASTORAL PRAYER Pastor Sungmin
LORD’S PRAYER
We Attend to the Word
HYMN ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus
UMC Hymnal #462 (vs. 3-4)
GOSPEL LESSON John 6: 56-69
MEDITATION
Lord, Where Would We Go?
Pastor Sungmin
INVITATION to the OFFERING
As God has welcomed us, so God invites us to welcome others with generous gifts and heartfelt love. May we share our offerings and gifts in this spirit of generosity and love.
OFFERTORY Erin Tellier
DOXOLOGY
Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow
UMC Hymnal #94
BLESSING of the OFFERING – Unison
Pastor Sungmin
Bread of heaven, thank you for nourishing us with your mercy and your grace. Thank you for blessing us to be your disciples— disciples who share freely with your world. May our gifts and offerings become food and blessings for your world. Amen.
We Are Sent in Ministry
to the World
HYMN Blessed Assurance
UMC Hymnal #369
BENEDICTION Pastor Sungmin
SENDING FORTH HYMN
Let There Be Peace on Earth
UMC Hymnal #431
DEPART in PEACE - SHALOM!
POSTLUDE Erin Tellier
**Worship Liturgy is taken from the
Abingdon Worship Annual 2024.