Fifth Sunday after Pentecost – June 27, 2010

Asbury United Methodist Church

Asbury where the living Spirit awakens us to embrace, serve, and transform our world.

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost – June 27, 2010 – Liturgical Color: Red

*Call to Worship “SING TO THE KING”

Welcome and Announcements

PRAISE AND WORSHIP

Beginning with God's Word Titus 2:11-14

Praise and Worship Medley

“LORD REIGN IN ME”

“EMMANUEL”

“THE HEART OF WORSHIP”

*Unison Prayer: O GOD, IN MYSTERY AND SILENCE YOU ARE PRESENT IN OUR LIVES, BRINGING NEW LIFE OUT OF DESTRUCTION, HOPE OUT OF DESPAIR, GROWTH OUT OF DIFFICULTY. WE THANK YOU THAT YOU DO NOT LEAVE US ALONE, BUT LABOR TO MAKE US WHOLE. HELP US TO PERCIEVE YOUR UNSEEN HAND IN THE UNFOLDING OF OUR LIVES, AND TO ATTEND TO THE GENTLE GUIDANCE OF YOUR SPIRIT, THAT WE MAY KNOW THE JOY YOU GIVE YOUR PEOPLE, THROUGH JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD. AMEN.

Response “O LORD, HEAR MY PRAYER” #2200

A TIME OF SHARING AND PRAYING

Sharing of Joys and Concerns

Silent Prayer - Pastoral Prayer - Lord’s Prayer

Children’s Moment 2032, refrain “My Life is in You, Lord”

As children come and go, all sing. Children may go to Story Hour in

children’s library across the hall from sanctuary after Children’s Time.

HEARING GOD'S WORD

Song of Preparation “TAKE ME”

Sharing the Word Judges 6:1-6, 11-16

The Message “Gideon: Called in the Challenge of Faithful Living”

RESPONDING TO GOD’S WORD

Offering Ourselves, Our Gifts, Our Tithes

Offertory ~ “How I Love Your Word” – Tom Howard

*Song of Dedication “WE BRING THE SACRIFICE OF PRAISE” #2031

SENDING OUT TO BEAR WITNESS

*Closing Song “I GIVE YOU MY HEART”

Words of Blessing

*The “AMEN” “LIFT YOUR NAME UP”