Digital Bulletin – Sunday April 11th

April 10, 2021 By ClioBethany

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2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER

April 11, 2021

GATHERING OF THE PEOPLE

ANNOUNCEMENTS & COUNTDOWN

WELCOME & CANDLE LIGHTING

CALL TO WORSHIP

OPENING HYMN “Amazing Grace” with Happy Bells

Although we are still unable to sing, let’s make a joyful noise unto the Lord! Remain seated in your pew, & shake your Happy Bell when that color comes up on the cards.

THE PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD

MESSAGE FROM MARC “Shock Value”

SERMON TEXT John 20: 19 – 31

VIDEO “Thomas”

SERMON “The Power of Doubt”

OUR RESPONSE TO THE WORD

AFFIRMATION OF OUR FAITH Apostle’s Creed #881

THE BLESSING OF THE OFFERING

SENT FORTH TO SERVE

CLOSING VIDEO “Our Turn”

As we leave today, let’s take our turn to spread the Good News of Jesus Christ.

BENEDICTION

POSTLUDE VIDEO “Leaning On the Everlasting Arms”

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Uncommon Wisdom: In September 2024 Pastor Sarah will share some uncommon biblical wisdom during this 5 part preaching series.

Reshaped: What We’re Made For – In this 4 part series from August 2024 – Pastor Sarah led us through a worship series about getting animated and embracing change. AND we played with a lot of play-do! Experience this series again!

Welcome Pastor Sarah Elliott – Pastor Sarah joins Bethany UMC on July 1, 2024. These are some of her first sermons as our pastor.

June 2024 Transition Worship – We had a variety of worship in absence of traditional preaching. A service of Scripture and Song, a guest speaker from Asbury CDC, an opportunity to experience preaching from our Michigan Annual Conference, an old fashioned hymn sing and we welcomed the Rev. John Hice, our retired District Superintendent.

Lay Speakers Includes many sermons from our laity over the years including Jerry Mowl, our All Music Sunday, and most recently Randy Hildebrandt of God’s Country Community Ministry. We also include here a guest clergy speaker, Kim Bos from November of 2023.

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Mission Projects – 2024

Everyone can participate!

Ongoing – LOVE Food Pantry – Accepting cash donations and non-perishable food donations
Aluminum & Steel Tabs and Bottle Caps – Den & Karen Nichols collect these in support of Ronald McDonald House, University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The monies earned from this collection go to providing a place for families to stay at Ronald McDonald house while their children are being treated there.
Ongoing – Collect items for Operation Christmas Child. Toys, hygiene products, crayons, hats, gloves, etc. must be able to fit in shoe box, no liquids, and no weapon or war like toys. Bring them to church office or youth ministry!

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