Trinity United Methodist Church
May 9, 2010
PRELUDE “Credo” Haydn
Bringing the Light Acolyte
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONGREGATIONAL INTROIT “Sweet, Sweet Spirit” No. 334
CALL TO WORSHIP
L: Abundant grace flowing to us,
P: A listening ear turned toward us,
L: A generous heart giving us the gifts of beauty and friends,
P: A strong arm that helps us when we fall,
L: These are the gifts of our eternal God and our earthly parents,
P: And are worthy of praise.
HYMN “For the Beauty of the Earth” vs. 1-5 No. 92
CHILDREN’S TIME “Roses” Rev. Dave
LESSON Proverbs 31:10, 19-31 Page 585 – Pew Bible
OFFERING
Offertory “That Home in Galilee” Denton
Doxology No. 95
Prayer of Consecration: O God, receive these gifts given in your
Son’s name as we seek to walk in your ways. Use them to bring the healing, kindness and justice of Christ’s humble love to all those in need. Amen.
PASTORAL PRAYER
CHANCEL CHOIR “I Love to Sing the Story” arr. Martin
NEW TESTAMENT LESSON 2 Timothy 1:3-7 Page 198 – Pew Bible
SERMON “A Tribute to Mothers” Rev. Dave Kowaleski
SHARING THE SACRAMENT OF HOLY COMMUNION (Pg. 15)
The Great Thanksgiving
The Lord’s Prayer
Sharing the Bread & Cup
HYMN “Happy the Home When God Is There” No. 445
BENEDICTION
Taking the Light Acolyte
POSTLUDE “Fantasia on Forest Green” Smith