Bethel UMC Photo Album
Bethel Church Service
3rd Sunday after Pentecost
Fathers Day
June 18, 2023
BulletinThis page has many photos and nearly all of the recorded audio from this Service. Clicking on a photo will display a larger version of the photo. Use your browser's "back arrow" to return to this page. Click on asymbol to begin playing a recording in a separate window or tab of your web browser. While the recording is playing you can return to this page by choosing its Window or Tab of your web browser. It is best to end the playing of a recording and stop its Window or Tab before starting to play another recording.
![]()
![]()
![]()
Preparing the altar...
![]()
![]()
Gathering
Opening
![]()
Welcome...
![]()
...and Prelude: "Sing Alleluia to the Lord
![]()
Opening Prayer
![]()
![]()
Announcements
![]()
![]()
![]()
Celebrations...
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
Recognising Fathers...
![]()
![]()
...with "coins" provided by Tina...
![]()
![]()
...sample of one of the coins
![]()
Hymn: "This is the Day"
Call to Worship
![]()
Call to Worship...
![]()
...Affirmation of Faith...
![]()
...and singing of Gloria Patria
![]()
Offertory...
![]()
![]()
...and singing of the Doxology
OT Scripture Reading
![]()
![]()
Introduction and ...
![]()
![]()
...Scripture Reading: "Genesis 18:1-15"
Prayer Concerns
![]()
Prayer Concerns
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
Pastoral Prayer...
![]()
...and Lord's Prayer
Special Music
![]()
![]()
In the absence of Travis...
![]()
...an offering of "Humble Thyself in the Sight of the Lord" by pastor Ralph
The Message
![]()
Introduction
![]()
![]()
Scripture: "Matthew 9:35-38"...
![]()
...andScripture: "Matthew 10:5-23"
![]()
Message: "Herding Cats"
![]()
![]()
Smiling at references to Broccoli and Green peas...
![]()
![]()
Little Elizabeth brightens that side of the aisle.
![]()
![]()
Closing Words
Closing
![]()
Hymn: " This is My Father's World"
![]()
Benediction...and...
![]()
...Closing Chorus: "Bind Us Together"
![]()
![]()
There were 14 here for the church service today.
A larger version of each picture can be viewed by clicking on the small picture. Use the back arrow to return to the Album home page.