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Seventh Sunday of Easter May 16, 2021 A Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving Liturgical Color: White +Congregation standing, if able. Congregation responses in BOLD. GATHERING Quiet conversation among congregants is encouraged. PRELUDE “Our Christ Ascends” Kendall Please observe a moment of prayerful silence as we enter our worship. Please take a moment to sign the Red Pew Pad. CHIMING OF THE TRINITY WELCOME Rev. Chellis/Debbie Kaufman HYMN (See Insert) +CALL TO WORSHIP Eternal God, you hold the times and seasons, endings and beginnings, of all things in your hands. We give you thanks and praise that through all times, you provide your constant love and care. (ALL) May we enter into this time of worship with open hearts and spirits to see and know that you are, indeed, our God, a God who is constant in His love to us and who delights in the faith and service to His children. +GLORIA PATRI “Glory Be to the Father” No. 70 CHILDREN’S MOMENT Weesie Ford (Children ages 4 through 3 rd grade will leave to go to Children’s Church) A TRIBUTE TO LIVES WELL LIVED Paige Sawyer OLD TESTAMENT READING Genesis 17: 1 & 2, 15 – 17 Hal Tanner CHURCH CONCERNS Debbie Kaufman PASTORAL PRAYER &THE LORD’S PRAYER Debbie Kaufman THE GIVING OF TITHES AND OFFERTORY “Come unto Me” Rasley +DOXOLOGY “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow” No. 95 ANTHEM “Blessed Assurance” arr. Clydesdale +GOSPEL LESSON Luke 2: 25 - 36 (Page 59 ) SERMON “THIS CAN’T BE HAPPENING TO ME” Debbie Kaufman +AFFIRMATION OF FAITH Apostles’ Creed No. 881 +CHORAL BENEDICTION “Freely, Freely” No. 389 God said, freely, freely you have received, freely freely give. Go in my name, and because you believe, others will know that I live. DISMISSAL WITH BLESSING Debbie Kaufman POSTLUDE “Jesus Shall Reign” Price Save the Dates: May 18 -10 a.m. Retired and Inspired Avenues of Service (FLC) May 18 – 12 Noon Older Adult Recognition Luncheon (FLC) May 23 – 11 a.m. Confirmation May 30 – 11 a.m. Trinity and Children/Youth Sunday June 6 – 10 a.m. Summer Worship Hour Changes June 20 Father’s Day June 21 – 5:30 p.m. Overnight Luau Beach Party (more details to follow) Announcement: Sunday May 23 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Youth Room Renovations/Cleanup Parents we are looking for help in removing large items and are in need of your helping hands and vehicles. Contact KassiJo at (304)877-8690.
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Seventh Sunday of Easter May 16, 2021 A Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving
Liturgical Color: White
+Congregation standing, if able. Congregation responses in BOLD. GATHERING Quiet conversation among congregants is encouraged. PRELUDE “Our Christ Ascends” Kendall Please observe a moment of prayerful silence as we enter our worship. Please take a moment to sign the Red Pew Pad. CHIMING OF THE TRINITY WELCOME Rev. Chellis/Debbie Kaufman HYMN (See Insert) +CALL TO WORSHIP Eternal God, you hold the times and seasons, endings and beginnings, of all things in your hands. We give you thanks and praise that through all times, you provide your constant love and care. (ALL) May we enter into this time of worship with open hearts and spirits to see and know that you are, indeed, our God, a God who is constant in His love to us and who delights in the faith and service to His children. +GLORIA PATRI “Glory Be to the Father” No. 70 CHILDREN’S MOMENT Weesie Ford (Children ages 4 through 3rd grade will leave to go to Children’s Church) A TRIBUTE TO LIVES WELL LIVED Paige Sawyer OLD TESTAMENT READING Genesis 17: 1 & 2, 15 – 17 Hal Tanner CHURCH CONCERNS Debbie Kaufman
PASTORAL PRAYER &THE LORD’S PRAYER Debbie Kaufman THE GIVING OF TITHES AND OFFERTORY “Come unto Me” Rasley +DOXOLOGY “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow” No. 95 ANTHEM “Blessed Assurance” arr. Clydesdale +GOSPEL LESSON Luke 2: 25 - 36 (Page 59 ) SERMON “THIS CAN’T BE HAPPENING TO ME” Debbie Kaufman +AFFIRMATION OF FAITH Apostles’ Creed No. 881 +CHORAL BENEDICTION “Freely, Freely” No. 389 God said, freely, freely you have received, freely freely give. Go in my name, and because you believe, others will know that I live. DISMISSAL WITH BLESSING Debbie Kaufman POSTLUDE “Jesus Shall Reign” Price
Save the Dates: May 18 -10 a.m. Retired and Inspired Avenues of Service (FLC) May 18 – 12 Noon Older Adult Recognition Luncheon (FLC) May 23 – 11 a.m. Confirmation May 30 – 11 a.m. Trinity and Children/Youth Sunday June 6 – 10 a.m. Summer Worship Hour Changes June 20 Father’s Day June 21 – 5:30 p.m. Overnight Luau Beach Party (more details to follow)
Announcement: Sunday May 23 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Youth Room Renovations/Cleanup Parents we are looking for help in removing large items and are in need of your helping hands and vehicles. Contact KassiJo at (304)877-8690.
Assisting in Worship Today: Acolyte: Price Moore Crucifer: Harper Moore
Nursery: Mary Kathryn Shelley, Grace DuBose, Linda Harmon Greeters: Paula Ford, Millie Roberts, Nikki Ewing(P) Children’s Church: Bevin Googer
Ushers/Offering: In Celebration, ushers this Sunday are 70+ years of age Worship Chair: Melanie Daniels Counter for Monday, May 17: Margaret Ulrichsen
Seventh Sunday of Easter Morning Worship
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“This Can’t Be Happening to Me” Luke 2: 25 - 36
Rev. E. Rossiter Chellis Minister
L. Jonathan Holston Timothy J. Rogers Resident Bishop District Superintendent
Duncan’s Weekly Opportunities May 16 to May 22, 2021 fh = Fellowship Hall flc = Family Life Center
Sunday 16th 9:45 am - Confirmation Class Sunday 16th 10:00 am - Discussion for Youth with Miss Katie Sunday 16th 10:00 am - Choir Rehearsal Sunday 16th 11:00 am - Morning Worship Wednesday 12th 10:00 am - Avenues of Service Fair & Luncheon (flc) Wednesday 12th 6:30 pm - Choir Rehearsal
Our Faithful Giving for May 9, 2021
Weekly Budget Requirement………$11,458 Weekly Receipts 5/9/2021……….$11,606 Attendance …………..153
Music Ministry……Mary Ruth Ragland Organist……Paul I. Skoko Pianist…..Melodye Sparks Christian Education…………KassiJo Lloyd Nurture/Outreach…..…Debbie Kaufman
Duncan Office: 843-546-5647 Fax: 843-545-8018 Office Hours: M-W 9:00-12:30 (Lunch 12:30-1:30) 1:30-4:00; Thurs. 9:00-12:30 only
Church Email: [email protected] Website: www.duncanumcsc.com 901 Highmarket Street, Georgetown, S. C. 29440-3527
Pastor Chellis’ Cell: 1-843-214-0616
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The flowers on the altar in the sanctuary today are given to the glory and honor of God and in honor of Rita and Hank Strickland by Randy and Nancy Stewart. The flowers on the alter in the sanctuary today are given to the glory and honor of God and in memory of my wife, Judy Morgan, by Jack Morgan.
Faithful Ways to Give: Place an offering in the collection plate Online through website: duncanumcsc.com/giving Text: DUNCAN1785 to 73256 followed by the amount of your gift Realm: Click on the Givings Tab
