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Bethel Church Service
22nd Sunday After Pentecost
October 20, 2024
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Gathering
Opening
Prelude: "Sing Alleluia to the Lord"
Welcome and Announcements
(00:14) Pastor Recognition
...Tina reads words of appreciation for the pastor's service...
...and from Jo Ann...
...(01:26) October is a wonderful month...
...(01:55) Early Voting starts tomorrow...
...(04:00) Our Granddaughter Charlie is having a baby...
...(04:53) Travis will be in Miami for the Seminoles next week...
...(05:39) Trunk or Treat will be Oct 31, 5:30-7:30...
...(06:48) Happy Birth/Anniv song
Hymn: "Everlasting God"
Comments about a video on facebook of the
special of Judy and Travis last week
Call to Worship
Call to Worship...
...Apostle's Creed....and....Gloria Patria
Youth Sermon
Youth Sermon: "Places of Honor"
Thanks, praise and Singing of the Doxology
Old Testament Reading
Scripture: "Job 38:1-7"
and Commentary on the scripture
Praises, Joys and Concerns
Prayer Concerns...
...Mention of those away...Don & Tracy Bitner, Linda & Dave, Sandra...
(01:02)...special thanks for all who made Homecoming so special last week...
(01:50)...Betty speaks for Janie & Craig's returning from Pa...
(02:10)...Judy Speaks for her nephew's stem cell transplant and family...
and for 89 year old cousin returning home...
(03:06)...Travis speaks about a homeless man this morning
...and having open hearts for them...
...and Tina speaks of a woman outside today, bringing clothes, but losing her home....
...(04:59) pastor Ralph speaks of "homeless" situations...
...and a recent church conference...
...(06:37) Jo Ann speaks of Linda Cisne and Dave's
need for prayer support.
Pastoral Prayer...and the Lord's Prayer
Special Music
Introduction to the special...the Lord speaks to us...
...and Travis speaks of three incidents in his life...
...(00:18) the first was when I was about 20 years old...
...(01:03) years later I was at a youth conference...the next week...
...(02:25) the third time I was broken-hearted, crushed...and I heard it...
...(03:05) This morning a song came to me...and I realized I had already written it...
...and I'm going to try to sing it for you.
The song: "The Well"
Is that on your CD?...
God Speaks to Us....a personal story
The Message
Message Scripture: Mark 11:1-11 and Mark 10:35-45
Message: "Life in the Whirlwind"
Closing Remarks
Hymn: "Surely the Presence of the Lord is in This Place"
Gather in the center aisle...
...for the Closing Chorus and Benediction
There were 14 here for the church service today
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