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Bethel Church Service
Fourth Sunday in Lent
March 10, 2024
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Gathering
Prelude: "Sing Alleluia to the Lord"
Welcome and Announcements
Birthdays and Anniversaries
Talk about Community Easter Celebration on March 23
Talk about Easter Activities on March 31
Dave reports on an egg hunt at another church
Donnie White passes along information about a Mormon ancestry event
Don asks about changing time on pulpit clock for DST...
...and Travis remarks about people showing up on time
Hymn: "Mighty to Save"
Call to Worship
Call to Worship ...
....Apostle's Creed......and......Gloria Patria
Offertory
Thanks for blessings, gifts, service, support and...
...singing praise to God with the doxology
Old Testament Scripture
Introduction to the reading
Tina reads OT Scripture: Numbers 21:4-9
Commentary on the scripture and our "complaining"
Joys, Concerns, Praises
Prayer Concerns...
...Jo Ann speaks of Mark's shoulder pain and pending treatment...
...and pastor Ralph's response
Judy and the pastor speak of some chance encounters after a meeting...
...and opportunites for ministry
Pastoral prayer and the Lord's prayer
Speaking of the pollen's effects on our voices...
The Message
Introduction...
...Scripture: John 3:14-21
Message: The Serpent's Tongue
Closing Remarks and Prayer
Closing
Hymn: "From the Rising of the Sun"
Closing Prayer and Invitation
Closing Chorus: "Bind Us Together"
There were 15 here for the church service today
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