Miramar United Methodist Church

         Miramar United Methodist Church

Celebrating 50 years of Ministry!

 “Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World” through Passionate Worship, Radical Hospitality, Intentional

Discipling, Salty Service, & Extravagant Generosity

Order of Worship for Multicultural Sunday

June 10, 2012 10:00 a.m. Joint service

Pastor: David Range

As a courtesy to all, Please place cell phones and pagers to silent mode.

 

Call to Worship

 

*Praise & Worship

 

Prayer        

 

*Hymn 711                                                                                 For All the Saints

 

Welcome and Recognition of Visitors

Birthday and Anniversary Recognition, Registration of Attendance, Announcements, *Sharing the Spirit (Please be seated when the music starts.)

                      

Responsive Reading 857                          Psalm 145

 

Reading                                                    II Corinthians 5:12-6:2

 

Reading                                                    Luke 9: 1-6

     

Children’s Time

 

Amazing Grace & Abide With Me on bagpipes, Miramar Police Chief Dunne

 

Reading of Proclamation about Caribbean American Month

 

Parade of flags--children are invited to go to the back of the church and process forward, one at a time, with the flag of the country or state named.

 

*Hymn 577                                                         God of Grace and God of Glory

 

Reception of Tithes and Offerings & Connect Cards

 

Medley on the steel drum by Clyde Yarde

 

Doxology (Hymn 95) “Praise God, from Whom all Blessings Flow”

(The Nursery is available in Room 11, where the service can be viewed and heard by parents with children needing to be settled.)

 

Sharing Joys & Concerns

 

 

Prayer Hymn 437                                                                       This Is My Song

(You are invited to come forward for prayer, dedication or rededication. If you have made a commitment to the Lord or if you would like to become a member of the church please speak with Pastor David for prayer and the next step.)

 

Pastoral prayer and Lord’s Prayer sung to Caribbean tune 271

 

Anthem                             ‘When We Get To Heaven’                               Choir 

 

Sermon                        “How do you know?”                       Pastor David Range                    

 

Hymn of Commitment 600                                        Wonderful Words of Life

 

Benediction and Postlude (please join hands)

 

Today’s Mission offering is for Apportionments

Next Sunday’s is for BOLD Justice

Attendance for last Sunday was 194

  

Events this week:

Today: Reception in Fellowship Hall and foyer--everyone come and enjoy the food, the displays, and the music right after the service. Thanks to all who helped.

UMM meet immediately after service. Tonight: Prayer meeting 6:00 p.m.

Monday: Trustees 7:30 p.m.

Thursday: Choir 7:30 p.m.

Next Sunday: Father’s Day services, a special gift for all men at 8:30 and 11 a.m. services, when the United Methodist Men will be conducting the service with preachers Norman Hemming at 8:30 and Winston Barnes 11:00 a.m.,  Blood Drive

 

Dates to remember for the future:

June 18-22 Vacation Bible School 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. daily (see insert)

Sunday June 24 VBS presentation, Kids Birthday Club,

New Members session 7:00 p.m.

Monday June 25 New Realities 7-8:30 p.m.

July 2-7 Summer Camp, Fruitland Park

 

Bulletins today in loving memory of a dear mom and grandma Ruby Miller on her 92^nd birthday.

 

Finance report for last Sunday

Envelopes and Loose Collection $   2951.01

Building Fund/Trustees $     130.00

Roof Repair $     169.50

Mission $     269.50

 

Welcome to all visitors.  You are invited to stand during the service and introduce yourself, or to have someone else introduce you.  We want to give you one of our welcome packs and therefore encourage you to fill out the card and tear off the badge, write your name on it and wear it so that we can greet you during and after the service.

Please note that there is a wheelchair entrance from the back parking lot through the double doors.

The church has a wheelchair in the back of the sanctuary for anyone wishing to assist a person coming to a meeting. Rest rooms for the disabled are available in the Preschool wing.

 

Thanks to so many who made the Memorial Day Picnic a great success! Headed up by the United Methodist Men but with so many others we pulled together to have a great day. Thanks to all who contributed food and time and effort to be here.

 

Please note the brochures for the trip to the Holy Land, Feb. 27 to March 8, 2013 are available on the back table. If you are interested in going please pick one up and talk to Pastor David.

 

Amnesty for chairs! If you know where any of the metal folding chairs are that belong in the Fellowship Hall please bring them back to the church as soon as possible. When we have events like the Memorial Day picnic we run short and need every chair. Thank you.

 

"Ways to Work" Car loans, is a new program launched recently in Broward county sponsored by our District United Methodist South Florida Urban Ministries and the Urban League (www.sflum.org). Please see the bulletin boards or talk to Pastor David (who attended) if you would like to know more about how to get one of these loans to improve your transportation situation!

 

Joys and Concerns: For Christopher to be relieved of pain after his motorcycle accident, for Lily and RC to have enlightenment, for Flori as she travels to Colombia thankful for having seen Jonathan, for Lorraine's husband with cancer, Eula thankful for her safe trip and for island people everywhere, for Allison's friend's family who lost son by suicide, for Natalie's aunt Louise turning 90 and Nathaniel who is turning 6, thanks for all who worked together to make the Memorial Day picnic a success, for Ina and her family and Carlene and Carolyn, for Derrick's student who had leg amputated that he will be able to keep the other one, for Kim's friend going to court and for Kim's family going to holiday in Jamaica at Dunne's River Falls, Audrey thankful to avoid an accident, for Hyan and Charles, for Lorna's husband as he heals, praising God for the great gifts in our young people.

 

Elwood James, Norris Southwood-Smith, Scott Hoffman, Barbara & Ned Stull, Samantha & Sophia, Sylvea & Mike Moreno, Kevin Henry, Natalie Wright, Alvin and Phyllis Hewitt, Rev. Denzil Southwood-Smith, Royland & Greta Jarrett, Loretta Parris, Pat Mark, Alicia Jourdan-Lopez, the Gooden Family, Tracey Smith, Ouida Menzies, Jack & Donna Hurley, Esther Dillon, Hervin & Dorothy Lawrence, Winnifred Samuels, Rudolph Stewart, Gale Walter, Edie Range, Lisa Andre, Potter family, Victor Ayayee, Michael Grant, BOLD Justice, Grace McCorkle, Doris McDowell, Lars Clunie, Ralston & Millicent Gardner, Niven Stewart, Catherine Wheedleton.  If you need prayer during the week please call Grandma Hyacinth Robinson at 954-435-4036 and your concern will be put on the Prayer Chain.  After you call her, for emergencies or to report someone in the hospital please be sure you call Pastor at the office 954-989-4711 or on his cell 954-495-6104, or email the office at mirumeth@bellsouth.net.  We will keep the name on for two weeks, unless you notify us otherwise.

 

US Armed Forces: HM3Adam Ramsey, Navy-Afghanistan; Sgt. Jonathan Orejuela, Marines; LaShawn Knight, Army-Afghanistan.

 

Pastor: David Range, Miramar UMC, 2507 Utopia Dr., Miramar, FL 33020.

Tel: 954 989 4711, mirumeth@bellsouth.net, www.miramarumc.org

 

 

Miramar United Methodist Church

Multicultural Sunday