Worship Guide Aug. 23, 2015

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photos from Pastor Jason’s Instagram feed during his sabbatical

DID IT LEAVE A MARK? August 23, 2015 Senior Pastor Jason Edwards

Welcome Guests If you are a first-time guest, please complete a guest card from a pew pocket or Friendship Register and drop it in the offering plate so that we may acknowledge your visit and get acquainted with you. We are glad you have joined us for worship today. ________________________

Meditation

“While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.”

­— St. Francis of Assisi

_________________________________ WE LOVE CHILDREN! Your entire family is welcome here! Children’s worship bags filled with books and activities are available at the Sanctuary entrances. If you’d like an alternative for your children, childcare for birth through Pre-K is available on Level 2 at any point in the service. Our Welcome Center is also available for those with restless infants, and you can view the service on a monitor there. __________________________________ Note: + Indicates stand if you are able. | Please see an usher for a listening aid.

Give your tithe online now at 2bcliberty.org/giving.

Online givers may participate in the worship offering by using the card in the pew rack.

The Worship of God August 23, 2015

8:30 & 11:00 a.m.

Gathering

Elliott Yoakum

Invitation to Worship

Gwen Phillips

Candlelighting Prelude Litany Leader: People: Pastor: Leader:

People: Pastor: Leader: People: Pastor: Leader:

People: Pastor:

All:

Cameron Webster “Jesus Loves Me”

Dan Locklair

With the joy of two friends meeting again, We welcome home our pastor and his family.

I thank God to be here with you again.

While you have been away we have prayed for one another We have lit candles for one another.

And I have carried your heart with me.

With hope for things to come.

We welcome home our pastor.

And I welcome you once more into my life.

We commit ourselves again to Meaningful Christ-centered Community; to Whole-life Faith; To a Transforming Missional Presence.

As a symbol of my return to you, I now extinguish this candle.

We worship God together!

+Hymn of Praise 307 LASST UNS ERFREUN “All Creatures of Our God and King” Presentation of First Grade Bibles

Ty Davis Kaylee Halfhill

Lydia Dilts Addie Hilton

Jackson Edwards Morgan McRorey

Tucker Gamet Hannah Mees

Gwen Phillips Janie Mendel Max Otte Kaleigh Rhoades McKenna Walton

The Psalm

Psalm 51:1-17

Martha Reppert (8:30) Cathy Baker (11:00)

(Pew Bible, page 404, Old Testament)

Leader: This is the Word of the Lord.

People: Thanks be to God!

Be the Practicing the Presence of God +Song of Praise

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Gary Armstrong

Worship in Music (8:30) Choral Worship

“It is Well with My Soul” The Sanctuary Choir

The Gospel Lesson

Mary McDonald

Philippians 3:10-14 Mary Margaret Oberkrom (8:30) Blane Baker (11:00)

(Pew Bible, page 153, New Testament)

Leader: This is the Word of the Lord.

People: Thanks be to God!

Did It Leave

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Jason Edwards

+Hymn of Response 383 “Near to the Heart of God”

MCAFEE

The worship of the living God invites our response. Those who wish to profess faith in Christ and/or to unite with the church are invited to come forward and share your decision with the pastor.

+Offertory Prayer

Mary Margaret Oberkrom (8:30)

Honor, Glory, Might, and Blessing Jeff Langford (11:00) Honor, Glory, Might, and Blessing Al Travis Offertory “More Love to Thee” +Presentation of Offerings œœ œ œœ œ œ andœBlessing” & b 44 œ Might, œ“Honor, œ œœ Glory, œ

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Family Dedication

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Reed Campbell

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Jason Edwards

A Time of Greeting

Jason Edwards

+Congregational Blessing

Jason Edwards

+The Sending Forth AR HYD Y NOS “Go, My Children, Fed and Nourished” Go, my children, fed and nourished, closer to me.

Grow in love and love by serving, joyful and free.

Here my Spirit’s power filled you,

here my tender comfort still you.

Go, my children, fed and nourished, joyful and free.”

Words by Jaroslav J. Vajda © 1983 Concordia Publishing House. UBP

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+Postlude

“Fill the Earth with Music”

James Pethel

 All Songs UBP CCLI #1091036 Organ: Ann Posey

All Video UBP #502497070

Piano: : Ann Posey (8:30) Angie Fuller (11:00)

Sanctuary Sound: Dave Heston, Gary Pennington

Media: John Hilton, Ben Lassiter

 FAMILY DEDICATION We welcome the family of Reed Campbell as we celebrate their family dedication.

Parents: Luke and Tanna Campbell Grandparents: Brad and Lesa Campbell ; John and Debbi White Great-grandparents: Junior and Wanda Campbell ; Ray and Helen Davison ; Herb and Marion Nicholson Aunts and Uncles: Landon Campbell ; Keely and Brad Cline ; Danae Halvin Great Aunt: Beccie Heaton Cousins: Hadley, Elley, Hudson Cline ; Tayden, Nevaeh and Caspian Halvin

 FLOWERS FOR WORSHIP Flowers in worship today are given to the glory of God and in celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary

by Charlie and Loretta Hughes.

The bouquet of red roses is given in celebration of Larry and Linda Jones’ 45th wedding anniversary today.

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PRAYER CONCERNS CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations to Mike and Sue Hasty on the arrival of their 8th grandchild, Chloe AnnMarie Petty, born on August 7. Proud parents are Brandon and Jessica Petty. Big brother is Carter.

NORTH KANSAS CITY HOSPITAL Marti Mauzey, surgery recovery OTHER PRAYER CONCERNS Jimmy Nickell, Kristi Cates’ father; health concerns Kelly Edigar, Kristi Cates’ sister; health concerns Crystal Faris, Les and Carol Weirich’s daughter and Jacque Stouffer’s sister; health concerns.

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GETTING TO KNOW ONE ANOTHER Worship Leaders Today

Gary Armstrong is Associate Dean of the Core Curriculum and a Professor of Political Science. He and wife, Linda, have been at Second since 1993.

They have three children: Michael, Katherine, and Paul.

Blane Baker is an active deacon, serves on the Personnel Committee, and teaches the Tanner Class Bible study group. He holds the Wallace A. Hilton chair in Physics at William Jewell College.

Cathy Baker and Blane became members of Second Baptist in 2000. Cathy is the current Chair of Deacons.

Jeff Langford joined Second in 1998 and teaches the Winepress Bible Study class on Sunday mornings. He and his wife, Sara, are parents to three boys: Ian, Seth and Isaac. Jeff works for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship – Heartland.

Mary Margaret Oberkrom is a MOPS mentor Mom and a 40+ year member. She retired from teaching after 35 years and now enjoys time with family, friends and in her gardens. She and Martha Reppert are sisters.

Martha Reppert is a retired elementary art teacher. She has two sons, Scott and Andrew Brant, and has two grandsons. She loves to quilt, read, and spend time with friends. Martha and Mary Margaret have another sister at 2BC, Betty Lou Anderson.

Cameron Webster is a fourth grader in Kearney. He is the son of BJ and Diana Webster and grandson of Norman and Marianne Neth.

Our Ministry Team Jason Edwards, Senior Pastor Allan Aunspaugh, Minister of Music | Ann Posey, Organist Mike Lassiter, Associate Pastor | Connie McNeill, Associate Pastor Charles Smith, Associate Pastor | Gwen Phillips, Children’s Pastor Linda Jones, Church Administrator | Tony McBroom, Summer Intern

Getting Connected Each Sunday in the Welcome Center (just inside the Kansas Street entrance on Level 1), our Connections Team is waiting to help you get “connected.” This may include finding a Bible study class, showing you where children and student ministries meet, or sharing the days’ activities and schedule. You may also choose simply to enjoy a cup of coffee at the Welcome Center’s coffee bar and get to know others at Second.

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