June 7, 2015Second Sunday after Pentecost8:50 & 11 a.m. Worship Service

204 S. Ninth St., Columbia, Mo. 65201(573) 443-3111 www.moumc.org /MissouriUMC

CommunionSunday

28:50 and 11 a.m. WorshipThe prelude is a silent, personal preparation for the worship of God.

(V) Those who are able are invited to stand. Responsive readings: Leader (Italics) Congregation (Bold)

FWS = The Faith We Sing, UMH = United Methodist Hymnal

Children of all ages are welcome in our worship services. Childrens worship and activity packets are available at the entrances. These green bags are marked for Ages 3-6 and Ages 7-12

and may be left in the pew or returned to one of the baskets following worship.

Coming Together into Gods Presence

PRELUDE To God Be the Glory by Kenneth D. Varner

GATHERING AND GREETING

VOPENING HYMN UMH NO. 92 For the Beauty of the Earth v. 1-2, 4-6 WELCOME AND MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS

INVITATION TO COMMUNION

PRAYER OF CONFESSION Leader: For seeking our own way more than your will,All: God, forgive us, and renew our faith.Leader: For speaking when we should keep silent, and for keeping silent when we should speak, All: God, forgive us, and give us wisdom.Leader: For desecrating and abusing parts of your creation, All: God, forgive us, and nurture our stewardship.Leader: For refusing to consider the ideas and feelings of our sisters and brothers in Christ.All: God, forgive us, and open our hearts.Leader: For acting in haste at times and for dragging our feet at others,All: God, forgive us, and steady our pace. Amen.

WORDS OF ASSURANCE

Children are welcome to remain with their family in worship or may proceed now to participate in one of these ministries:8:50 Children 1 year 2nd Grade: Childrens Church and Serendipity Choir (Chapel/108)11:00 Children Kindergarten and under: Nursery Care (110)

Parents and children reconnect following worship at the room listed.Parents, please keep your children with you if you would like them to receive Communion.

3SPECIAL MUSIC

Receiving the Word of God THE WORD FROM HOLY SCRIPTURE Philippians 3:1-16 For the people of God, this is the Word of God.

Thanks be to God. And may the words of my mouth,And the meditations of our hearts, be acceptable in thy sight,O Lord, our strength, and our redeemer.

SERMON Treasure and Trash Rev. Larry A. Williams

Responding to the Word of God

HYMN OF PREPARATION UMH NO. 699 Come, and Let Us Sweetly Join

SACRAMENT OF HOLY COMMUNION UMH NO. 18 Musical Setting B The Great Thanksgiving - Our Preparation for Holy Communion

THE LORDS PRAYER Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

SHARING THE BREAD AND CUP Gluten free communion is available at the outside corners of the altar rail/kneeler.

COMMUNION MUSIC 618 Let Us Break Bread Together 628 Eat This Bread (2x) 641 Fill My Cup, Lord 393 Spirit of the Living God

PRAYER OF THANKSGIVINGEternal God, we give thanks for this holy mystery in which you have given yourself to us. Enlighten us to treasure your way of love,

and trash that which distracts us from you. Grant that we may go into the world, in the strength of your Spirit, to give ourselves for others, in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

OFFERTORY Siyahamba by John A. BehnkeTo give your offering electronically, scan this QR code or click the GIVE tab at www.moumc.org.

VDOXOLOGY UMH NO. 94 Praise God, from whom all blessings flow;Praise God, all creatures here below: Alleluia! Alleluia!Praise God, the source of all our gifts!Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts!Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!

VPRAYER OF DEDICATION

Sending Forth into the World

WORDS OF FAREWELL & GODSPEED TO REV. LARRY 8:50 Lisa Miles 11:00 Roy Robinson

VHYMN OF SENDING FORTH UMH NO. 666 Shalom to You (2x)

VBENEDICTION

VPOSTLUDE Improvisation on Hymn to Joy by Richard Elliott

TODAYS WORSHIP LEADERSHIP: Rev. Larry A. Williams & Nancy CooperMarty Hook, Director of Music; Craig Datz, Organist

Flower AcknowledgmentsThe flowers that grace the chancel this Sunday morning are given to the glory of God

by Grace Rhee, giving thanks to God for the beloved that rest between His shouldersandby Betsy Reeves, Elisabeth Sobczak, and Amanda Sobczak in memory of Thomas V. Sobczak, Dolores Florio, Maureen Hutcherson, Rita DiSalvo and Chuck Wilms. We love you and miss all of you.

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June 7, 2015Our Presence

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Today Kids are Moving On Up! Beginning today children attending

Sunday School should move to the age/grade they will attend in the Fall. If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Cooper at nancy@moumc.org or 443-3111.

Free Tickets to Hot Summer Nights Childrens Concert Series - The Missouri Symphony Society has provided us with free tickets to the family and childrens concert series performances this summer. If you would like some free tickets for you and your family, see Jill at the Connections table in the Connector. All concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. and are held at the Missouri Theater. Concert dates: June 11- Filled or Sprinkled; June 25-Come Dance With Me; July 9- Moving Parts (Music and Anatomy)

Nametags - We would like to give a warm welcome to Rev. Kendall Waller when he joins us on June 28 by wearing our nametags. Please mark the tearoff if you need to order a new one. Nametags are $5 each.

Coming Up June 9: Social Justice Book Club - Discussion will concentrate

on the first three chapters of The New Jim Crow on Tuesday, June 9 at 7 p.m. in the Parlor. The remainder of the book will be discussed at a date to be decided. For more information, contact Anne Gifford RN, D.Ed.Min., at gifford1@mindspring.com, or Melissa Clarke at melisc53@aol.com.

June 15: Deadline to submit materials for MUMC Foundation undergraduate scholarships. www.moumc.org/scholarships

June 16: Prayer shawl ministry evening knitting group will meet Tuesday, June 16 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cornerstone Coffee Shop area.

July 1: The Missouri United Methodist Foundation Board will be accepting applications for grants at the July meeting. Applications should address the religious, charitable and educational activities of the church. Application forms are available at the church office and should be returned to the Foundation mailbox at the office. All applications must be received no later than July 1, 2015.

July 9: Christmas Dinner Donations and Volunteers Needed - The Annual Christmas in July Dinner will be held July 9 from 5:30-7 p.m. at MUMC. This dinner provides food for more than 400 people. Santa will visit and children will be entertained with craft activities. Donations of cash, food, childrens activity books and crayons are needed. If you would like to be involved, please contact Suzanne McDavid at suzmdavid@aol.com or 474-4416 or Pat Martin at pat.brooks@mac.com or 445-5603.

Want to Help in Guatemala? The Guatemala VIM team is recruiting members for the Feb. 14 to 21, 2016, trip. If you are interested or want more info, contact Melissa Clarke at 442-3130, 881-7384 or melisc53@aol.com.

Church Family News Condolences to the family of Mary Hoff, who passed away on

Monday, June 1, 2015. Services were held at MUMC.

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Next Sunday, June 14Worship at 8, 8:50 & 11 a.m.

Life in Tension Isaiah 6:18 & John 3:16-21Rev. Jim Bryan

Summer choir beginsDiscover MUMC at 10 a.m.

Infants (Birth-18 months) 107Terrific Twos 110Preschool 105Pre-K 104

K-1st Grade CLC 1032nd Grade CLC 1023rd Grade CLC 1044th-5th Grade CLC 105

Childrens Sunday School 10 a.m.

MUMY MISSOURI UMC YOUTHContact Hank Jenkins, Youth Ministry Leader hank@moumc.org, 443-3111, ext. 301. Facebook group: MOUMY Twitter @MUMYHank

In May the Cornerstone Coffee Shop raised $197.63 for MUMY Mission Trips. When you visit the coffee shop in June your tips will support the Mission of the Month: PET - Personal Energy Transportation. .