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Bethel Church Service


6th Sunday after Pentecost
July 9, 2023
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Gathering

Opening

Welcome and Prelude: "Sing Alleluia to the Lord


Opening Prayer


Announcements...

...did you enjoy the 4th of July festivities this week?...

...Welcome to the "School of the Holy Spirit"...

...other announcements?...lunch today...

...Tina speaks of Bibles available on the front pew.


Celebrations

Happy birthday Don...

...81 on Wednesday...just 2 yrs older than someone else...You Old!

Anniversaries?
...a memorable annivesary for Travis

A request for a Memorial Service for a friend of Dorothy Carr...
(The memorial service will actually be on Saturday, July 22)

...Judy goes to Shands on Monday...her "transplant day" is the 17th...

...ending with the Anniversary song


Hymn: "Open the Eyes of My Heart, Lord"


Reading: Proverbs 1:1-5

Call to Worship

Introduction and Call to Worship...

...Apostle's Creed......and Gloria Patria

Offertory

Thanks for gifts, service and support through a long history...

...the importance of maintaining those connections...

...and singing of the Doxology

Prayer Concerns

Joys, Concerns and Praises...
...having Judy here today...

...Linda expresses thanks for a gift of the Bible...

...about translations of the Bible...
...and other concerns...



Pastoral Prayer...

...and Lord's Prayer

Special Music

Introduction

Special: "You Make it Rain For Me"

Pastor's comments about the special

The Message

Scripture: "Acts 1:1-11"



Message: "The Holy Spirit"


Next Week...


Hymn: "Sweet, Sweet Spirit"


Invitation, Benediction and Closing Chorus

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