Bethel Church Service
6th Sunday of Easter
Heritage Sunday
Mother's Day
May 14, 2023
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Bethel Pond seems ready...
...and the "wedding chapel" seems ready...
...Tina and Travis are putting on the final touches...
...with some Mother's Day favors...
...and some familiars are beginning to arrive...
...now all are about ready for the service.
Opening the Service
Prelude and opening prayer
Welcome to Heritage Sunday on Mother's Day
Methodist Connectional System100% of Apportionments
Any Birthdays?...YES, Lexie celebrates her 11th!
Who Are the Methodists?
Hymn: "Give Me that Old Time Religion"
Call to Worship...
...Affirmation of Faith.........and Gloria Patria
Scripture:
"Proverbs 6:16-23"
Comments about the Methodist "Festival of
the Christian Home" and Mother's Day
Special Song:
"I Hope I'm a Little Bit Like Mom"Travis wrote this song for today's Mother's Day service
The Message
The recordings here are from the Online Service but with the same topic
Intro and Scripture:
John 14:15-21
Message: "Invincible"
Closing
Closing Remarks...any stories?...
...Don has a story of long (50 years) ago...
Hymn: "More Precious than Silver"...
...and "Bind Us Together
After the Service
Conversations...
Two dreamers....................later, Lexie goes exploring.
Setting out the dinnerware...
Struggling to release a captive strawberry cheesecake.....Yay! Success
Lets Eat!!
Hey...Look over here...
...caught at the "back door"...
...winding down...
...packing up...
...leaving Bethel Pond as we found it...until next year
There were 18 here for the service at Bethel Pond today.
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