THANK YOU TO THOSE HELPING WITH WORSHIP TODAY Greeter: Ted & Connie Jacobs Lay Reader: Heather Bacsick Pianist: David Westrip Technology: Mike Bacsick Copyright License CCLI#A11250967 Streaming License CCLI#A20197444

Notice: Those scheduled to serve Sunday, November 14th: Greeter: Ted & Connie Jacobs Lay Reader: Connie Jacobs Pianist: David Westrip Technology: Tom Cramer

Finance Update: Our 2021 yearly budget is $158,263 We need $3,043 each week to meet our budget. Giving last week: $

WEEKLY CALENDAR: Today: 9AM Worship w/ fellowship

Mon. Nov 8: Monday Night Family Night 6PM-7:30PM

Tues. Nov 9: GriefShare 10AM-11:30AM

and 6:30PM-8PM

Thurs. Nov 11: Bible Study 10AM-11:30AM

NO Choir Practice

Church Council 7PM

Sun. Nov 14: 9AM Worship w/fellowship

Grace - St. Paul’s UMC

40 Church Rd, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 www.gracestpauls.church

Pastors Stephanie & Tim Cramer Church Phone: 570-325-9151 Email: gspumcoffice@gmail.com Pastor Cell: 717-360-8675 Email: alltogethergsp@gmail.com

Office hours: Mondays 2PM-6PM and Thursdays 9AM-2PM

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a sanctuary of hope and Jesus’ love for everyone

24th Sunday of Kingdomtide † November 7, 2021 PRELUDE (*Please stand if able.)

*HYMN: Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven UMH 66

*CALL TO WORSHIP

WELCOME and OPENING PRAYER

SCRIPTURE: Psalm 116

*HYMN: O God, Our Help in Ages Past UMH 117

OFFERTORY

CHOIR

SCRIPTURE: Deuteronomy 34

MESSAGE: Death of a Saint

HOLY COMMUNION

* PRAISE SONG: The Sweet By and By, by Randy Travis

POSTLUDE _________________________________________________ Connect and Belong:

✞ Bible Study – Thursdays 10AM-11:30AM Mondays 6PM-7:30PM

✞ GriefShare – Tuesdays 10AM-11:30AM Tuesdays 6:30PM-8PM

✞ KidZone – Mondays 6PM-7:30PM

✞ Youth Group – Mondays 6PM-7:30PM

What is Kingdomtide? The Season of Kingdomtide is the period of time (26 Sundays!) between Pentecost Sunday and Advent. The focus of Kingdomtide is living into Jesus’ call to go and make disciples, or quite literally to help build the kingdom of God here on earth. Can you believe it’s almost over?!

Important Things: • GriefShare is a Christian based support group led by people

who understand what you are going through with the loss of a loved one. For more information contact Harold (484) 464-0542 or the church office (570) 325-9151.

• Monday Night Family Nights 6PM-7:30PM Includes: KidZone, Youth Group, and Adult Bible Study

• Upcoming special events: - Samaritan Purse Shoeboxes

o at GSP with Nelson Randolph o December 5th

- GSP Holiday Food Boxes

o more details about the event and items needed will be coming soon

o December 11th - Advent Season begins

o Sunday, November 28th

We believe strongly in the power of prayer. And not just individual

prayer, but corporate prayer as the body of Christ. We ask that you

please make time this week to pray for the following:

Dave & Cheryl – Covid

Michael M. – working in Philippines, he and his group have Covid

Denise P. – passed away

Kate – medical issues

Bill – cancer

Keith – cancer

Pam – cancer

Dave – cancer

unnamed high school student – brain tumor

Gary – medical issues

Mary – medical issues

Dawn – medical issues

Megan – medical issues

If you would like to add someone to the prayer list, please fill out

a prayer request located by the offering box in the Narthex.

We believe strongly in the power of prayer. And not just individual

prayer, but corporate prayer as the body of Christ. We ask that you

please make time this week to pray for the following:

Dave & Cheryl – Covid

Michael M. – working in Philippines, he and his group have Covid

Denise P. – passed away

Kate – medical issues

Bill – cancer

Keith – cancer

Pam – cancer

Dave – cancer

unnamed high school student – brain tumor

Gary – medical issues

Mary – medical issues

Dawn – medical issues

Megan – medical issues

If you would like to add someone to the prayer list, please fill out

a prayer request located by the offering box in the Narthex.