ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPCOMING CHURCH CALENDAR No Bible Study This Week Cluster Lenten Services, TONIGHT, 6PM at Lime Ridge UMC (Bloom) CW Ministerium Lenten Lunch, WED April 13th, Noon at Christ Lutheran
Mt Zion United Methodist Church Catawissa, PA Pastor Chad Carter
Food Bank: April 28th, 4:40—6:15PM
When he had finished washing their feet, he put on his clothes and returned to his place. “Do you understand what I have done for you?” he asked them.
UMW May 2nd, 7PM at Gloria Breech’s house
John 13:13
RCV Lenten Services, WED, April 13th, 7PM, Grace UCC (Millgrove) Next Breakfast: April 16th Next Church Council Meeting: April 20th, 7PM
Covered Dish Dinner Please stay after church today for a covered dish dinner following church! Please sign up, we need YOUR help! We are in need of greeters to welcome folks to the church at the beginning of our services, please sign up for this vital ministry. God has blessed us with children. Now we have to be faithful to what He asks of us. Please sign up to help one month with children’s church. There are several tasks, you can sign up to be a teacher, a helper, or to assist with the toddlers. Many hands make light work. Food Bank April 28th Kulp & Mt. Zion are helping hand out food this month. Please sign up in the social room outside the sanctuary. Bible in One Year MONDAY Apr 11: Lev 15; Psalm 18; Prov 29; 1 Tim 1 TUESDAY Apr 12: Lev 16; Psalm 19; Prov 30; 1 Tim 2 WEDNESDAY Apr 13: Lev 17; Psalm 20&21; Prov 31; 1 Tim 3 THURSDAY Apr 14: Lev 18; Psalm 22; Eccles 1; 1 Tim 4 FRIDAY Apr 15: Lev 19; Psalm 23&24; Eccles 2; 1 Tim 5 SATURDAY Apr 16: Lev 20; Psalm 25; Eccles 3; 1 Tim 6 SUNDAY Apr 17: Lev 21; Psalm 26&27; Eccles 4; 2 Tim 1
April 10, 2011 Love On Its Knees
Welcome to the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church! We are glad to have you worshipping with us this morning. If you are visiting with us, please fill out the visitor card and place it in the offering. We want to know who is worshipping with us, and who you are! Welcome and announcements
“Love On Its Knees” Offering (We give our gifts to God)
Do the things which ye have seen me do.—Matthew 26:25 IV *Doxology ‘Praise God, from whom all blessings flow;
Prelude (the gift of music helps us to prepare our hearts for worship)
praise Him, all creatures here below; praise him above ye heavenly host;
Lighting of the candles (the flame represents the presence of the Holy Spirit) Call to Worship (from Revelation 1:4-5) Leader: Grace to you and peace from Him Who is and Who was and Who is to come; even Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead and the ruler of kings on earth. Congregation: o Him Who loves us and has freed us from our sins by His blood. *Opening Hymn 292 “What Wondrous Love This Is” Music ministry of the choir Sharing of Joys and Concerns for Prayer Invitation to Prayer, Hymn 348 “Softly, Tenderly Jesus is Calling” Pastoral Prayer, closed with the Lord’s Prayer in Unison 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.
John 13:2-15
praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen.” *Closing Hymn 526 “What A Friend We Have In Jesus” Benediction Postlude The Acolyte will take the light of Christ into the world * please stand if it is comfortable for you to do so Pianist Becky Schlieder • Pastor Chad Carter (570) 356-7022 ccarter@susumc.org Www.kulpmtzion.org Find us on facebook (search Catawissa Parish”