Miramar United Methodist Church

              Miramar United Methodist Church

in the heart of Miramar, a place for gathering, healing, and sending out friends, helping to create a sense of family to find new life in Christ

Part of the United Methodist family where we make disciples for the

Transformation of the world.

Celebrating 55 years of Ministry!

Order of Worship for May 29, 2016 10:00 a.m. Joint Service

Pastor: David Range

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

Gathering

Hymn 57                                             O For a Thousand Tongues v 1, 2 & 3

Hymn 73                                             O Worship the King v 1 & 2

Hymn 128                                           He Leadeth Me v 1 & 2

Hymn (Family of God)                        Jesus Saves v 1 & 2                

Prayer

Hymn 526                                           What a Friend We Have in Jesus v 1 & 2

Hymn 474                                           Take My Hand, Precious Lord v 1 & 2

Hymn 131                                           We Gather Together v 1 & 2

Responsive reading 815-816               (Psalm 96)

Hymn (CH)                                          When the Roll is Called up Yonder v 1 & 2

Hymn 370                                           Victory in Jesus v 1 & 3

Hymn (CH)                                          Count Your Blessings v 1 & 2

Please stand for the gospel according to Luke 7: 1-10

Hymn128                                            He Leadeth Me v 1 & 3

Hymn 133                                           Leaning on the Everlasting v 1 & 2

Hymn 374                                           Standing on the Promises v 1 & 4

Welcome and Recognition of Visitors

Birthday and Anniversary Recognition, Registration of Attendance, Announcements, *Sharing the Spirit. Visitors are invited to come to our Welcome Center on the Utopia Dr. “front porch” after the service.(Try to learn the name of someone you don’t know.)

Children’s Sermon

Hymn 637 (Family of God)                 Now I Belong to Jesus v 1 & 3

Hymn 462                                           ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus v 1 & 4

Hymn 639                                           Since Jesus Came into My Heart v 1 & 3

Reception of Tithes and Offerings (electronic giving available at miramarumc.org)

Hymn (Family of God)                        At Calvary v 1 & 3

Hymn (Family of God)                        Redeemed v 1 & 3

Hymn 362                                           Nothing But the Blood v 1 & 4

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

(Sunday School for ages 3-11. The Nursery is open in Room 11, for children needing to be settled)

Sharing Joys & Concerns- please sign the green prayer request sheets and hand them in to the usher

Prayer Hymns

Hymn (Family of God)                                       I Must Tell Jesus v 1 & 2

Hymn (CH)                                                         Just a Closer Walk v 1 & 2

Hymn 77                                                            How Great Thou Art v 1 & 4                                                               

(you are invited to come forward for prayer, dedication or rededication)

Pastoral prayer and Lord’s Prayer (Caribbean)

(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.)

Hymn 369                                                          Blessed Assurance v 1 & 2

Hymn (CH)                                                         In the Sweet By and By v 1 & 3

Hymn (Family of God)                                       In My Heart There Rings v 1 & 2

Hymn 701                                                          When We All Get to Heaven v 1 & 4

Sermon          “Who says a good man is hard to find?”           Pastor David Range

*Recessional 733 All  Verses                             Hymn We’re Marching to Zion 

 Benediction and Postlude (please join hands)                                     

Today’s Mission offering is for Florida UMC Children’s Home

Next Sunday’s is for Good Samaritan Fund

Attendance for last Sunday 192

Events this week:

Today: New Members Session after the service. United Methodist Men prepare for picnic at 4:00. Youth Fellowship 6 - 7:30 p.m., Prayer meeting 6:00 p.m.

Monday: Memorial Day picnic in the field from noon to 5:00 p.m. Please sign up on the poster if you can bring items to help with the food.

Wednesday: Bible Study 7:00 p.m.

Friday: No Children’s Club

Saturday: Children’s Club goes to the C.B. Smith Water Park for their last meeting of the school year

Saturday: Tutoring in the Fellowship Hall 9:00 a.m. SAT prep only

Next Sunday: Worship at 8:30 and 11 with the Birthday Recognition Fellowship Breakfast in between. Youth Fellowship 6 - 7:30 p.m., Prayer meeting 6:00 p.m.

Looking ahead:

Tuesday June 7 Bold Justice Celebration at St. Maurice at Resurrection,

441 NE 2^nd St. Dania Beach, 33004 at 7:30 p.m.

Thursday June 9 Pre School Graduation 6:30 p.m.

Saturday June 11 Multicultural Affairs Night 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. (NB date change)

Sunday June 12 Multicultural Sunday joint service at 10:00 a.m.

Sunday June 19 Father’s Day services at 8:30 & 11:00 with Mayor Wayne Messam as our preacher.

June 20 to 24 Vacation Bible School 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

June 27-July 2 Summer Camp in Leesburg/Fruitland Park. See Pastor David

Finance report for last Sunday

Envelopes and Loose Collection                                                       $   2225.00

Building Fund/Trust                                                                          $       27.00

Roof Repair                                                                                      $       28.00

Mission                                                                                             $       39.00

Apportionments                                                                                $       78.00           

Grocery Giveaway Food Distribution Saturday June 25 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Pembroke Park Church of Christ, Raymond P. Oglesby Preserve, 3115 SW 52^nd Ave., Pembroke Park 33023. Tel: 954-986-0790. And Saturday July 23, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Redeeming Word Christian Center, 2800 W Prospect Road, Fort  Lauderdale 33309. Tel: 954-485-1435. Bring bags or carts to carry your food!

His House comes to Broward! Expedited Foster Parent Training will be conducted July 16, 23, and 30, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at The Pentecostals of Cooper City, 5201 S. Flamingo Rd, Cooper City 33330. Contact Marisol at mamoreno@hhch.org or 305.430.0085 x 240 for more information.

Uniting Broward Community Showcase will take place Saturday, June 11 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with food trucks, demonstrations, paint the fire truck, bounce house, slides, DJ and more, at Miramar Regional Park, 16801 Miramar Parkway.

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. 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.

Prayer concerns: 

Scott Hoffman, Jeannie & AJ as they all travel, AJ’s recovery,  Jessica’s brother Jesse, Marcia thankful for Carter and Carla doing so well after a rough start, Angela as she travels to Boston to bring back her mother, Carolyn joyful for her granddaughter graduating, Spencer to find guidance, Vilma blessed to return from Jamaica & her sister Maud who is celebrating her birthday with Avis, Dorothy’s family especially in Guyana, Gio’s health and for relief of stress, Corey Tindale and all those trying to advance careers, Cathy’s brother Miguel who lost his job, Owens Celemague who came to worship for the first time today and his family as he thinks of the “glass as half full”  Roger, Campbell, Tavon, Angie & families, Brenda in her last days, Gigi suffering from cancer, for Jack to get inner peace, Nikki & Daniel struggling with alcohol, Pauline Wilson & family, Althea, Howie and loss in family, Williams & Prather family, persecuted, oppressed, marginalized, downtrodden, abused, neglected, terrorists that all my know the love of Christ, chemo and radiation patients, youth as they go to college, peace & love among brothers & sisters, victims of plane crash, troops & families, shoulder pain, Juliet Leeke to clear blockage, Shande Thomas.

US Armed Forces: HM3Adam Ramsey, Navy-Afghanistan; Sgt. Jonathan Orejuela, Marines; LaShawn Knight, Army-Afghanistan; A.J. Daley, Army; Andre Minott , Navy

Miramar United Methodist Church 2507 Utopia D r. Miramar,

FL 33023  Tel: 954-989-4711, Fax: 954-989-4315

www.miramarumc.org, Email: mirumeth@bellsouth.net,  Like us on Facebook

Pastor David Range, Administrative Assistant Beth Davey

Music Director Donna Simms, Treasurer Mario Perez