Bethel Church Service
25th Sunday after Pentecost
Thanksgiving Sunday
November 19, 2023
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Early Arrivals
Altar arrangement
Gathering
Opening
Prelude: "Sing Alleluia to the Lord
Opening Prayer
Announcements: Jo Ann Carlson and Tina are away...
Chrismon Service next week...and setting up the tree today...
Thanksgiving coming on Thursday...
...speaking of football game yesterday...
...and lessons learned
Birthdays or Anniversaries?...
...sing the Anniv/Birth day song
Hymn: "He Has Made Me Glad"
Look at the beautiful altar this morning...Call to Worship
Call to Worship...
...Apostle's Creed...and...Gloria Patria
Offertory
Express thanksgiving for blessings, services and support...
...and sing the Doxology
Speaking of Traditions...
Old Testament Reading: Psalm 123Joys, Concerns and Praises
Prayer Concerns
Sandra, friend at work...power struggle......tapestry of life...
...Travis...travel mercies for travelers...
...injuries in football games...
...Dave going to Mayo Clinic Nov 30.
How about Miss Joann 1?...Did you forget something, pastor?...
...oops...How about the New Testament reading?
Speaking of the MidEast situation
Pastoral prayer and the Lord's Prayer
Can you read those little words?...
...do you need my lookers?...
...here's a GIANT print version...
The Message
Message Scripture: Matthew 25:14-30
Thanks to Joann...and appeal for more participaton...
...the last time I was up here...
Commentary about the scripture
Message: "Commitment without Fear"
Closing PrayerClosing
Hymn: "Give Thanks"
Let's join in the center aisle...
...for the Closing Chorus: "Bind Us Together"...
...and Benediction
Setting Up the Chrismon Tree
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