Miramar United Methodist Church
Pastor David Range
Order of Worship for March 16, 2008 8:30 & 11:00 a.m. Services
As a courtesy to all, Please place cell phones and pagers to silent mode.
Please stand as you are able for items marked with asterisk*
Call to worship
*Praise and Worship Pg 20, Praise & Worship Songbook
Prayer
*Hymn 280 All Glory Laud and Honor
Welcome and Recognition of Visitors
Birthday and Anniversary Recognition, Registration of Attendance, Announcements, *Sharing the Spirit
(Please be seated when the music starts.)
Scripture Matthew 21:1-11
Children’s Time
Hymn 278 Hosanna, Loud Hosanna
Welcoming New Members
Time of sharing joys & concerns
Pastoral prayer and Lord’s Prayer sung from the hymnbook 271 (West Indian)
*Hymn 99 My Tribute
Reception of Tithes and Offerings
Doxology
Cantata: “In Christ Alone” created by Tony Wood and Russell Mauldin
Program: Victory Medley--In the Light of This Day’s Dawning, Victory in Jesus, Crown Him with Many Crowns,
Wonderful, Merciful Savior--with We Bow Down
Sweet Jesus--with My Jesus, I Love Thee
Behold Emmanuel
When I survey the Wondrous Cross
Only By the Blood
In Christ Alone--with The Solid Rock
Celebration Medley--In the Light of This Day’s Dawning,
Christ the Lord is Risen Today
Benediction and Postlude (please join hands)
Today’s Mission offering is for Women in Distress.
Next Sunday’s is for Apportionments.
Attendance last Sunday was 102
This week:
Today: Cantata to be sung at 8:30 and 11:00 a.m., First sign up for photo directory, Lenten collection boxes of the children are to be returned
Today: Bible Study 10:00 a.m.
This afternoon: Confirmation class 4:00 p.m.
Tonight: Prayer meeting 6:00 p.m.
Monday: Choir 7:30 p.m.
Thursday: Maunday Thursday service 7:30 p.m.
Friday: Good Friday service 7:30 p.m.
Saturday: Easter Egg Hunt 9:00 a.m.
Next Sunday: Easter Sunday Celebrations 8:30 and 11:00 a.m.
Dates to remember for the future:
Saturday, March 29 Painting Work Day 9 a.m.
Sunday, March 30 Youth Fellowship visit to Cokesbury UMC
Tuesday April 15 at 2 pm the Broward Co. Commissioners Workshop is being held at Gov. Center, 115 S. Andrews, Rm 430, Ft. Ldle. BOLD Justice is asking you to come and support our call for more affordable rental housing.
Photos to be taken for new directory April 17, 18, 19(sign up March 16, 23, 30)
Sunday April 20 Fanny Crosby services 8:30 & 11, Blood Drive 9:30-1:30
Saturday April 26 Youth Show
Friday May 2, Fish Fry for Celebrate Jesus 3 pm on
Sunday May 4, Confirmation Service
Saturday May 10 Mother's Day Flower Sale
Memorial Day Picnic May 26
June 9 to 13 Vacation Bible School 9 am to 1 pm
June 30 to July 5 Youth to Summer Camp
Celebrate Jesus Week of Mission June 21-28 with Block Party Saturday June 28
Bulletins today are given by the Barnett family in loving memory of Stanley “Travis” Barnett.
Finance report for Last Sunday
Envelopes and Loose Collection $2682.75
Building Fund/Trustees $ 125.00
Roof Repair $ 134.50
Mission $ 178.50
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 as our guest during and after the service.
Please note that there is a wheelchair entrance from the back parking lot through the double doors. Also the church has a wheelchair located in the back of the sanctuary for anyone who wishes to assist a person coming to a meeting. Rest rooms for the disabled are available in the Preschool wing.
If you have gently used shoes to donate (as Pastor mentioned in the
March 2 children's time) you may send them to Share Your Souls east
coast drop off center at: Nexus Distribution, 7248 Industrial Blvd.,
Allentown, PA 18106 or look them up at shareyoursoles.org
If you are graduating from high school or college this year please see Pastor David or Donna.
Please see Jeannie Grossman, “Grandma” Hyacinth Robinson, or Greta Cousins to sign up to have your free photos taken for the Photo Directory
The purple bags of the Miami Rescue Mission are here again. The Hope Totes can be filled with the following: toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, underwear, shampoo/conditioner, deodorant, diapers, socks, brush, comb, tissues, Visine, hand or body lotion, disposable razors, sanitary napkins, sunscreen. (No cash please.) These will be passed out to the city's neediest members on Good Friday.
MUMPS invites eligible parents to take advantage of the Free Education for 4 year olds (VPK) program. Obtain your certificate of eligibility today and reserve your child’s spot. (Only 18 spaces available)
Enroll your child in our Summer Program today. They will participate in fun-filled field trips to the Miami Seaquarium, Flamingo Gardens, Butterfly World. Other activities include Bounce Houses and Snow cones, Bowling, Clown Shows and much more. For further information contact the director at 954 981-9269
US Armed Forces: LCPL Jonathan Orejuela; Capt. Jeffry Moffit; Army--Lawanda Thomas (Iraq), Damien Frances (Iraq), Glendia Williams, Marvin Nells; Chad Chong (Iraq)
Miramar United Methodist Church, 2507 Utopia Drive, Miramar, FL 33023,
Phone 954-989-4711, Fax 954-989-4315, Email: HYPERLINK "mailto:mirumeth@bellsouth.net" mirumeth@bellsouth.net ,
Website: HYPERLINK "http://www.MiramarUMC.org" www.MiramarUMC.org
