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, Anjalie Bhattacharyya, Carol Boykin, Roy Carawan, Willie Cassell, Allen Cowen, Mary Easter, Jack Farmer, Rob Frohlking, Tempie Furr, Mike Hardy, Dylan Harrell, Eleanor Hennis, Hortencia Herlinda, Bob Hinshaw, Becky Humphrey, Fred Jetter, David Jonas, Joe Long, Ernie and Jane Miller, George Miller, Ferd Moran, Jim Myer, Lorraine Perkinson, Amy Pethick, Rosalina Robles, Sid Small, Harlyn Van Sloten, Henry Sofley, Debbie Stayton, Tracey Walden, Dean Warren, Merle Wolcott, Elaine Zisek, those serving in the Armed Forces, and families devastated by the hurricane.

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

The Staff Parish Relations Committee (SPRC) welcomes our newest staff member, Rev. Jason Darden. Jason is the Pastor of Youth Ministries. Please join us for a welcome reception for Jason and his family this morning at 9:45am in the Fellowship Hall, room C200. —————————————————————————————————

We need your feedback, involvement, and support for international missions at White Plains. We are seeking volunteers for mission trips to Haiti in February of 2019 and to Peru in August of 2019. Learn more and how you can be involved at wpumc.com/international. —————————————————————————————————

Sign up now for our 2018 Appalachia Service Project trip for adults, November 7-11. There is a place on this trip for all skill levels and for both men and women. Contact Pat LiVecchi at pm.livecchi@gmail.com or 919-610-9949 for more info. Learn more at wpumc.com/asp. —————————————————————————————————

Dream On - a DACA fundraiser with Apex Immigration Services and Our Town, Apex NC. This is an evening of music, refreshments, and community in support of local DACA recipients — our “Dreamers.” Friday, October 26, 6-9pm, at Cloer Family Vineyards in Apex. —————————————————————————————————

Save the Date: The Fall Festival will be Sunday, October 28, 5pm-7pm. —————————————————————————————————

Join us on Saturday, October 13, 10am-1pm, for "How to Use Your Bible," class for 3rd—5th graders. Parents are also encouraged to attend. Lunch included. RSVP to michele@wpumc.com. —————————————————————————————————

The next UMM-sponsored breakfast meeting is October 6, at 8:30am at the Cary Methodist booth at the fairgrounds. We will be helping set up the booth for the State Fair opening on October 11. Everyone is invited! For more information see wpumc.com/breakfast/. ——————————————————————————————————

The State Fair will be here soon (October 11 – 21). As in past years, White Plains will need lots of volunteers to get the fair booth ready for opening day and to staff the booth throughout the 10 days of the fair. Talk to your church groups or friends early, so that you can get your first choice of shifts. Online sign-ups have begun, so sign up today! Learn more at wpumc.com/fair. ——————————————————————————————————

ASP INTEREST MEETING! Everyone, youth and adults, interested in joining us for our Summer 2019 Trip is invited to attend our information meeting on Sunday, November 4, at 4:30pm, during UMYF. Parents, please plan to stay and hear all about this exciting opportunity for you and your child. Our week of service for 2019 will be July 14-20, and we will again be serving in western North Carolina. Online signups will begin on Monday, November 5. Questions, please call or email Pat or Marsha LiVecchi.(919-607-0527 or marsha.livecchi@gmail.com) We promise that you will be blessed!

Ministry in Action - Announcements

Iglesia Metodista Unida

White Plains

United Methodist Church September 2, 2018

2 de septiembre 2018

Stewardship Focus Every week amazing things happen in and through the ministries of White Plains UMC. Because of your faithful giving and prayers, White Plains United Methodist has collected $16,905 so far for UMCOR hurricane relief. Praise God!

Iglesia Metodista Unida

White Plains

United Methodist Church October 7, 2018

7 de octubre 2018

Celebration Congratulations to Aaron and Lauren Pike on the birth of their daughter, Natalie Dianne Pike, born on September 29. Natalie is the granddaughter of Cindy and Bob Pike.

STATE FAIR SHUTTLE BUS DRIVERS NEEDED! This year White Plains will be sharing driving duties with first church. Please consider signing up multiple times. There will be two drivers almost every shift and lots of detailed instructions! Sign up early to get your preferred time slots! To sign up or for more info please call Keith Stirewalt at 919-669-3145.

Welcome and Announcements

Prelude Festive Alleluia Aaron David Miller

*Call to Worship

*Hymn of Praise Make Me a Captive, Lord UMH #421

Time of Prayer

Invitation, Confession, Pardon and Peace UMH #8

Prayer For Illumination

Scripture Acts 21:10-13 NT #133

Anthem Come to Jesus Rice/Hayes Chancel Choir and Credo

Message Final Fears

Rev. Ray Warren

The Offertory Aria on “Jewels” Dale Wood

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

*Dedication of Gifts—The Doxology UMH #94

The Great Thanksgiving TFWS #2257 b, c, and d

Breaking of the Bread and Giving of the Bread and Cup

Prayer After Receiving Communion

*Closing Hymn Seek Ye First UMH #405

*Dismissal with Blessing

*Choral Response A Celtic Blessing Rusty McKinney

Chancel Choir and Credo

Postlude We Are All One Healey Willan

*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!

Open Up the Heavens

God Is Able

Here as in Heaven

Prayer and Offering

Dr. Lee Heathcoat

Scripture Acts 21:10-13

Message Final Fears

Rev. Ray Warren

Children 3 years-2nd grade are invited to E9 for Children’s Church during

the message and will re-enter the service after the message.

Holy Communion

Psalm 42

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.

Preludio: Tú Estás Aquí

Oración de Bienvenida y Saludo

Salmos 98:4-9

Tiempo de Reflexión y Confesión

*Perdón Jesús Perdón

Oración

Tiempo de Alabanza y Adoración

*Pon Aceite en Mi Lámpara

*Satúrame

Diezmos y Ofrendas

*Mi Ofrenda Doy

Prédica

Mensaje Especial Traído por

Gemima Kerner

Respondiendo al llamado del Señor

Comunión

Mil Gracias

Padre Nuestro

Oración de Envió

*Que No Caiga la Fe

Anuncios:

Grupo de jóvenes y coro para niños y niñas, todos los domingos a las 4:30pm.

Donaciones para las cubetas de limpieza, por favor de

entregárselas a María o Inocencio o por la tarde traerlas a la

biblioteca de la Iglesia.

No olvides registrarte para la feria.

Fall Festival—Festival de Otoño domingo 28 de octubre a las

5:00pm. Tendremos el concurso de chilis, Trunk-or-Treat, mago y

mucha diversión.