Sermons from Pastor Cathi

Bethany United Methodist Church , Clio, MI

Sunday Service 6-28-2020

The Giving Tree

Prelude – Countdown

Welcome – Candle lighting – Announcements

Opening Prayer “Prayer For a New Heart” #392 Hymn “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” #140

Prayers of the People

Scripture Daniel 4: 10 – 12

Reading The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

Scripture 1 Corinthians 13: 1 – 8, 13

Sermon “With Love to Give”

A Prayer of Confession #890 printed out from hymnal

Hymn “The Gift of Love”#408

Closing Prayer “The Prayer of St. Francis” #481

Benediction

The Twelve Gifts of Birth

By: Charlene Costanzo (used with her permission)
Father’s Day June 21, 2020

Prelude & Countdown
Skit Guys video: “He Is”
Welcome, Candle, Announcements

Celebration of Father’s Day
photo of garden statue, prayer, Skit Guys video: “What Fatherhood Means”
Hymn “Children of the Heavenly Father” #141
The Twelve Gifts of Birth Strength, Beauty, Courage, Compassion
Scripture Psalm 139: 13 – 18
The Twelve Gifts of Birth Hope, Joy, Talent, Imagination
Scripture 1 Corinthians 12: 7 – 11
The Twelve Gifts of Birth Reverence, Wisdom, Love, Faith

Sermon “Fearfully and Wonderfully Made”
Prayers of the People
Closing Prayer
Closing Hymn “We Give Thee But Thine Own” #515 in Gold Hymnal
Benediction

Bethany United Methodist Church – Clio, Michigan 6-14

Two Stories of Sacrificial Love – New Sermon Series using Children’s Books & Scripture begins!

The Legend of the Lady Slipper By: Lise Lunge-Larsen and Margi Preus; Illustrated by: Andrea Arroyo

June 14, 2020

Prelude & Countdown

Welcome, Candle, Announcements

Opening Prayer — Cherokee Hymn This Is My Father’s World

The Legend of the Lady Slipper 1st Reading

Scripture John 15: 12 – 13

The Legend of the Lady Slipper 2nd Reading

Scripture 1 John 4: 7 – 9

The Legend of the Lady Slipper 3rd Reading

Sermon “Two Stories of Sacrificial Love”

Responsive Reading Adapted from ‘The Oration of Chief Seattle’

The Prayers of the People

Closing Hymn “Take My Life, and Let It Be”

Benediction