Princeton UMC Worship - January 22, 2023

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Princeton UnitedMethodistChurch

Weareadiversefaithcommunity, engagedinenliveningspirituallythirstypeople tojoyfullyrespondtoGod’slove andgrowasdisciplesofChrist, sothattogetherwemayexperiencethefullnessoflife.

NEWCOMERSGROUP

SUNDAYS|11:30AM

A Newcomers Group begins this Sunday after worship. If you are new among us and want to learn more about Princeton UMC, this 5-week group is a great opportunity for you. It is also a wonderful way to connectwithothers.ThegroupmeetsinRoom203,rightafterworship.

LENDAHELPINGHAND

The Circle of Care Team needs more "helpers" Possible ways to help may include making a meal, driving someone to church or to an appointment,makingcalls,orrunningerrands.Theseactscanreallybe meaningful to those who are struggling with a difficult time. Interested? Email circleofcare@princeton.umc to express your interest or email LaVernaatlalbury8@gmail.comwithquestions.

CONTEMPORARYISSUESCLASS

SUNDAYS|8:45AM

This month marks a new study with our Sunday morning group, ContemporaryIssues.TheyarestudyingthebookSacredResistanceby GingerGaines-Cirelli,whoisthepastorofFoundryUMCinDC.Thegroup meetseachSundayat8:45amintheFellowshipHall.Didn'tmakeitlast Sundayforthekick-off?That'sokay!Joinanytime.

FOLLOWUSON

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ANNOUNCEMENTS JANUARY 22, 2023 FROM GOOGLE IMAGES ARTIST UNKNOWN THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY
SOCIALMEDIA
WELCOMETO
SCANTO CONNECTWITHUS ORTEXT'PUMC'TO 609-542-2192 SCANTOGIVE ORTEXTYOUR GIFTAMOUNTTO 609-554-1128
CHURCHCALENDAR www.princetonumc.org/calendar
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CalltoWorship

OurGoddoesnewthings!

Wewillseethem,ifweonlyopenourhearts. OurGodformsacommunityfromthoseweleastexpect! Godpointsoutoursisters,brothers,siblingsthoseweagreewithandthosewedon't. Thoseweunderstandandthosewedont. MayGodinfuseourever-changingcommunity withloveandcuriosity!

PrayerofConfession adaptedfromThomShumanandthe RevGalBlogPalsAPlaceforPrayerblog

Nomatterhowmanytimeswefail,Godisalwaysdoingnewthingsin ourlives.Wheneverwebreakourpromisestoobey,Godisfaithful.Let usconfessourlivestotheonewholovesus,saying, OGod,Youwhoarealwaysdoinganewthing,weconfessthatwe sometimesclosewindowsagainstthefreshairofnewideas, againstthenoiseofotherpeople’sworries,againstthewindsof change.

Godofeveryplaceandtime,weconfessthatweoftendrawthe curtainsagainstpeoplewhoaredifferent, againstworldnewsorcommunityconcerns.

Forgiveusourinsulationinourlockedhomes,ourshuttered churches,thesecuritysystemsonourhearts. Openupourlives,andletyourSpiritblowthrough.Amen. silenceforprayer

WordsofAssurance

HereisourforgivenessitspringsforthfromGod'shearttocreatenewlifeforusall. Wefeelit!Wereceiveit!Weclaimit!

InthenameofJesusChrist,weareforgiven! InthenameofJesusChrist,weareforgiven! ThanksbetoGod!Alleluia!Amen.

Hymn

HealerofourEveryWill TFWS#2213

OurFather,whoartinheaven,hallowedbeyourname.Your kin-domcome;yourwillbedoneonearthasitisinheaven.Give usthisdayourdailybread;andforgiveusourtrespassesaswe forgivethosewhotrespassagainstus.Andleadusnotinto temptation,butdeliverusfromevil.Foryoursisthekin-dom,the power,andthegloryforever.Amen.

Acolytes-AnnaGriffiths, LouisaDreibelbis Liturgists-TheresaCann, AlexHoshino Reader-MaggieCollins

Choir,ChancelChoir Ushers-Pam&TimEwer, Francia&EdwinFrancisco, JoséAlcantara

TODAY'SFLOWERSARE GIVENINHONOROF ourClergy&Staff

ForhealingDonald,Larry,Marv,Nick,Mary,Gary,andJeanette. ForpeaceforJoanandPauline.ForBruceHenryonthedeathof hismother.ForthosesufferinginUkraineandthoseenduring antisemitism,prejudice,andnaturaldisasters.

Children'sTime WhereChildrenBelong TFWS#2233 TheLord'sPrayer
Pre-ServiceMusic PréludeinD F.Blumenfeld Hymn Come,JointheDanceofTrinity seeinsert TOHEARTHEWORDANDREFLECT ANDSCATTERSTOBEINTHEWORLD ScriptureReading Mark2:1-17 ThisistheWordofLife.ThanksbetoGod. Sermon TurntoCuriosity Rev.JennySmithWalz Offertory ToStrive,ToSeek,ToFind D.Wagner Hymn Doxology UMH#94 Hymn ClosetoThee UMH#407 Benediction PrayersofthePeople TORESPONDINFAITH PrayerofThanksgiving
PRAYERCONCERNS
Postlude DanzasEspañolas1 E.Granados MusicMinistry WeAreBlessed A.Ramsey
THECHURCHGATHERS
Musicians-JuliaHanna,Youth
HAVEPRAYERCONCERNS? ForourPrayerChain,callMaryLibStewartat609-632-1973 orcontactYvonneMacdonaldatyvonnee.mac@verizon.net. EmailPastorJaeHongatjae@princetonumc.orgwhenyouora familymemberisinthehospitalorinneedofapastoralcall SHARINGINWORSHIPTODAY
adaptedfromThomShuman

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