Devices are available near the entrance of the Sanctuary for those needing assistance with hearing the service.

At the conclusion of worship, a Stephen Minister will be available for counsel and/or prayer at the left front corner of each worship space.

Prayer Concerns Anna Avery, Jane Aycock, Anjalie Bhattacharyya, Carol Boykin, Roy Carawan, Mal Chapman, Allen Cowen, Gwen Crowder, Mary Easter, Jack Farmer, Rob Frohlking, Glynn Furr, Tempie Furr, Mike Hardy, Dylan Harrell, Eleanor Hennis, Hortencia Herlinda, Bob Hinshaw, Becky Humphrey, Fred Jetter, Beth Laverty, Ernie Miller, George Miller, Ferd Moran, Jane O’Brien, Lorraine Perkinson, Carol Remley, Don Remley, Sid Small, Harlyn Van Sloten, Henry Sofley, Tracey Walden, Elaine Zisek, and those serving in the Armed Forces

Contact Information: 919-467-9394; info@wpumc.com; www.wpumc.com

The next session of Thursday Morning Bible Study will begin on March 14 with the 7-week study Hebrews: The Nearness of King Jesus by Lisa Harper. The cost is $15. ———————————————————————————————— YOU deserve this--Parents’ Night Out! March 23 from 5pm to 9pm. Children of all ages are welcome. Activities include dinner, games, and a movie! Parents can enjoy a date night or go home and catch up on Netflix or take a nap or catch up on household chores and projects. It doesn't matter what you do: YOU WILL BE KID-FREE! This is a free event , BUT all participants must preregister at wpumc.com/pno. ———————————————————————————————— The annual Missions Yard Sale is on Saturday, March 30, from 8:00am till noon. Please keep the Missions Yard Sale in mind as you de-clutter! Furniture, books, games, home decor, tools, electronics (no box style TVs) as well as gently used clothing, kitchenware, and more! Drop off your items on Friday, March 29, between 10am and 7pm. Questions? Contact Paul Lewis at 919-395-5501 or pblewis661@yahoo.com. ———————————————————————————————— Our next Family Promise guests will be here March 24-31. We need many volunteer servants to be the hands and feet of Christ welcoming these families with love. There are opportunities to drive the am/pm van, be a social host and play with kids and teens, or be an overnight host. Please sign up at wpumc.com/fp to volunteer. Thank you for showing loving hospitality to these families. If you have questions call Suzy Drake 919-618-2850. ———————————————————————————————— Young couples and young families are invited to a night of free food, fun, and fellowship on Saturday, March 30, 4:00-7:00pm in the CLC gym. We’ll start the evening with a light dinner for the whole family to enjoy. Afterward the children will go to child care, as the adults watch the NCAA tournament, play board games, enjoy fellowship, and learn about the Heart and Home campaign. Free child care will be provided on-site for children ages 5th grade and younger. Please contact Mack and Sarah Lloyd (sarahlouiselloyd13@gmail.com) or John and Rachel Burris (rachelwburris@gmail.com) for questions and/or RSVPs. ———————————————————————————————— Mark your calendars now for Church on the Street, May 13-19. This year White Plains will sponsor mission and outreach events in and around our church community for the whole week prior to and including Sunday, May 19. Contact Robin or Bruce at robincranfill5@gmail.com, or becranfill@earthlink.net for more information. ———————————————————————————————— Join the White Plains Chancel Choir and over 240 voices from other Raleigh area choirs on April 7 at 7pm as they premiere a new work by Pepper Choplin, “The Body of Christ.” The composer will be conducting. Tickets are general admission and may be ordered by contacting Sue Schuh skschuh@yahoo.com or online at wpumc.com/register. Children under 10 are free.

Ministry in Action - Announcements

Got denim? The Naomi-Louise circle is collecting new or clean, gently used jeans for homeless men, to be donated to When Grace Happens. All sizes are needed, but especially sizes 30 through 36. Tell your family and friends as well. Drop them in the mission receptacles in the Sanctuary and Christian Life Center lobbies. ———————————————————————————————— What: Rare Disease Support Group Social Where: White Plains United Methodist Church Christian Life Center When: March 16 from 12 to 2pm Who: Anyone! This is a family-friendly event with games and food for children and interesting speakers for adults. You do not have to have a rare disease to attend. It is for anyone who is looking to learn more and connect with those in the Rare Disease community. Please register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nc-rare-disease-day-tickets-57449691574.

———————————————————————————————— Public Dialogue with New Sherriff—The public is invited to hear Sheriff Gerald Baker discuss his electoral campaign commitment of NO collabo-ration with ICE and how he plans to work with the immigrant community. Join the conversation on March 10, 3:30-5:30pm at the Parish Center at St. Michaels the Archangel, located at 804 High House Road. ———————————————————————————————— Have you dreamed of taking a trip to the Holy Land? Well here is your chance. Linda Phillips will be hosting a trip to the Holy Land through EO Travel. This tour includes the best of Holy Land, the Passion Play, Bible study, devotions, and much more. Dates for the trip are June 29 to July 11, 2020. Brochures are available in the Sanctuary and CLC lobbies. Con-tact Linda at lindaphilips888@hotmail.com. ————————————————————————————————

Heart & Home White Plains United Methodist Church

Iglesia Metodista Unida March 10, 2019

10 de marzo de 2019

Welcome and Announcements

Prelude Beneath the Cross of Jesus Dale Wood

Choral Introit There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy John Purifoy Chancel Choir and Credo

*Call to Worship

*Hymn of Praise For the Beauty of the Earth UMH #92

*Passing of the Peace

Time of Prayer

*Affirmation of Faith Apostles’ Creed UMH #881

*Gloria Patri

Prayer for Illumination

Scripture Lesson Philippians 4:4-9 NT #187

Anthem All Good Gifts David Schweobel Chancel Choir and Credo

Message Grounded in Gratitude

Rev. Ray Warren

Hymn of Response Take My Life, and Let It Be UMH #399 vs 1 & 3

The Offertory At the Cross Ron Huff The Plainsmen

Please sign the attendance book in your row, so we might have an accurate record of your presence in worship.

*Dedication of Gifts, Doxology UMH #95

*Closing Hymn All People That on Earth Do Dwell UMH #75

*Dismissal with Blessing

*Choral Response A Closing Prayer Don Besig Chancel Choir and Credo

Postlude Prelude and Fugue in D Minor JS Bach

*Congregation standing Children ages 5 and under are welcome in the children’s wing

for nursery care at any time during the 8:30 service.

Welcome...We’re Glad You’re Here!

This Is Amazing Grace

Heaven and Earth

Build My Life

Prayer and Offering

Dr. Lee Heathcoat

Scripture Philippians 4:4-9

Message Grounded in Gratitude

Rev. Ray Warren

How Can It Be

Response/Final Remarks We’d love to get to know you, and we’d like for you to get to know us!

If you’d like to share your contact info with us, feel free to sign the pew pad when it is passed your way. Thanks!

CCLI#967142

Please silence your cell phone before the service of worship begins.

Jornada Corazón y Casa

BIENVENIDA Y ALABANZA

Preludio *Salmos 8

Saludo y Oración Bienvenida

Salmos 8

Tiempo de Alabanza y Adoración

*Eres Todopoderoso

*Nuestra Fruta

*Creo en Ti

ACCION DE GRACIAS

Diezmos y Ofrendas

Te Daré lo Mejor de Mi Trigo

Testimonio

PROCLAMACION Y RESPUESTA

Oración de Iluminación

Lectura: Proverbios 11:21-25

Mensaje: “Vivir en Gratitud”

Sara Priscila Cortes

*El Señor Es Mi Pastor

COMPROMISO Y DESPEDIDA

Anuncios

Bendición

Postludio *Nuestro Fruto

Anuncios:

Tiempo de Ayuno, empezamos mañana lunes 11 de marzo.

Noche de Oración, 16 de marzo 8:00pm.

Cena para parejas, domingo 24 de marzo 4:00pm. Hoy es último día para registrarse. Para más información hablar con Jaime o Hayde.

Crianza con Cariño lunes a las 9:00am a partir el 25 de marzo. Para

más información llamar a Gaby Iduate al 919-272-6541 o con la

Pastora Edith Salazar.

Children’s Sunday School meets 9:45-10:45 for the regular Sunday School hour and 11:00-12:00 during the Embrace and Familia services. Children are welcome to attend one or both sessions.