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Sunday, November 4, 2018 Members who have left this earthly life since last All Saints Day
(listed in the order of death)
Welcome to
WESLEY MEMORIAL A UNITED METHODIST CONGREGATION
Our purpose is to make and sustain
spiritually healthy followers of Jesus Christ
who live in ways that transform the world.
E. Purcell (Purt) Kimsey
Max L. Meeks
Rachel Leonard Garner
Leo Jackson Hill
Helen Weavil Starnes
Laura Joyce McFalls
Deborah Lorena Pedersen
Marsha B. Slane
William (Bill) Hough Colonna, Jr.
Robert (Bob) Lee Stone, Sr.
Eleanor Nudi Maas
Tom Johnston Kearns, Jr.
Mary Gwendolyn Jones Gibson
Margaret Louise Jones Cain
Margaret Gueth King
William (Bill) Burke Mewborne, Jr.
Bettye Chaney Packer
Thomas Calvin Stout
James Woodrow Younts, Jr.
Anna Margaret Slack
Fred John Huston, Jr.
William (Bill) A. Horney, Jr.
Robert (Bob) Hunt Howard
Patricia (Pat) McMullan Warth
Geneva Crowder Warren
Kenneth (Ken) Kochekian
James (Jimmy) Gilbert Carroll
Vernon Wendell McFalls
Frances O’Lean Hutchins
Opening VOluntary Aria and Fugue ...........................................................................................................................................................................Healey Willan
(1880-1968)
WelcOme and annOuncements † call tO WOrship Grace to you and peace from God who is, and was, and is to come. Amen. And from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and ruler of kings on earth. Amen. The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all the saints. Amen. † Opening prayer
The Lord be with you. And also with you. Let us pray.
We bless your holy name, O God, for all your servants who, having finished their course, now rest from their labors. Give us grace to follow the example of their steadfastness and faithfulness, to your honor and glory; through Christ Jesus our Lord. Amen.
† hymn nO. 711 For All the Saints ..............................................................................................................................................................................sine nomine
scripture lessOn 2 Chronicles 7:14 (OT Pg. 393) sermOn Jeff Patterson giVing Of tithes and Offerings
OffertOry Sing Alleluia Forth .......................................................................................................................................................... Jane M. Marshall
Andrea Tulipana, Rachel Pazur, Walker Brown, Phillip Leach, Wesley SingersSing alleluia forth in duteous praise, ye citizens of heaven, O sweetly raise an endless Alleluia. Ye powers who stand before the eternal light, let all your choirs re-echo to the height an endless Alleluia. Ye who have fought and joined the starry throng, ye victors now take up the eternal song, an endless Alleluia. Your songs of triumph shall forever ring, the hymns which tell the honor of your King, an endless Alleluia. Such song is rest and food and deep delight to saints forgiven; let them all unite in endless Alleluia. Almighty Christ, to Thee our voices sing glory evermore; to Thee we bring an endless Alleluia!
† dOxOlOgy nO. 94 Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow............................................................................................lasst uns erfreuen
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise God, all creatures here below; Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts! Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts! Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
great thanksgiVing UM Hymnal No. 13
The Worship of GodChapel November 4, 2018 8:30 am
Welcome! Thank you for wor-shiping with us this morning! Please take a moment to sign the attendance notebooks during the announce-ments. If this is your first time, please leave your contact information and a pastor will con-tact you this week with more information about our church. Also, help yourself to a blue Wes-ley Memorial tote bag as our gift to you. Inside you will find informa-tion about our church. Check out our website at www.wesleymemo-rial.org and subscribe to our monthly newslet-ter or Wesley Weekly email blast for the latest events and opportuni-ties!
lOrd’s prayer
sharing the eucharist
prayer after cOmmuniOn
† hymn nO. 733 Marching to Zion ..............................................................................................................................................................marching to zion
† BenedictiOn clOsing VOluntary Fanfare ............................................................................................................................................................................................Richard Purvis
(1913-1994)
† Please stand as you are able.
Worship Leaders: Jeff Patterson, Senior Pastor; Jared Stine, Associate Pastor for Congregational Care; Andrea Tulipana, Rachel Pazur, Walker Brown, Phillip Leach, Wesley Singers; Frank Pifferetti, Organist.
Service Notes:The Call to Worship and the Opening Prayer are from “The United Methoist Book of Worship” © 1992 The United Methodist Publishing House.
Musical texts are reproduced within this document by permis-sion under OneLi-cense.net A721606.
Opening VOluntary Aria and Fugue ............................................................................................................................................................................Healey Willan (1880-1968)
WelcOme and annOuncements intrOit Jubilate Deo .......................................................................................................................................................................................... Dale Wood
Chancel ChoirO sing to the Lord with a jubilant voice; glory to God in the highest! O serve him with glad-ness, before him rejoice; praise to the Lord in the highest! O enter his gates with thanksgiving and praise; glory to God in the highest! To honor his Name thankful voices we raise; praise to the Lord in the highest! Glory to God in the highest!
Please stand as you are able.
call tO WOrship Grace to you and peace from God who is, and was, and is to come. Amen. And from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and ruler of kings on earth. Amen. The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all the saints. Amen.
Opening prayer The Lord be with you. And also with you. Let us pray. We bless your holy name, O God, for all your servants who,
having finished their course, now rest from their labors. Give us grace to follow the example of their steadfastness and faithfulness, to your honor and glory; through Christ Jesus our Lord. Amen.
prOcessiOnal hymn nO. 711 For All the Saints ................................................................................................................................................................................sine nomine
Please be seated.
scripture lessOn 2 Chronicles 7:14 (OT Pg. 393)
sermOn Jeff Patterson
giVing Of tithes and Offerings
OffertOry anthem Sing Alleluia Forth............................................................................................................................................................. Jane M. Marshall
Chancel ChoirSing alleluia forth in duteous praise, ye citizens of heaven, O sweetly raise an endless Alleluia. Ye powers who stand before the eternal light, let all your choirs re-echo to the height an endless Alleluia. Ye who have fought and joined the starry throng, ye victors now take up the eternal song, an endless Alleluia. Your songs of triumph shall forever ring, the hymns which tell the honor of your King, an endless Alleluia. Such song is rest and food and deep delight to saints forgiven; let them all unite in endless Alleluia. Almighty Christ, to Thee our voices sing glory evermore; to Thee we bring an endless Alleluia!
Please stand as you are able.
The Worship of God Sanctuary November 4, 2018 11 am
Welcome! Thank you for worshiping with us this morning! Please take a moment to sign the attendance notebooks during the announcements. If this is your first time, please leave your contact infor-mation and a pastor will contact you this week with more information about our church. Also, help yourself to a blue Wesley Memorial tote bag as our gift to you. Inside you will find infor-mation about our church. Check out our website at www.wesleymemorial.org and subscribe to our monthly newsletter or Wesley Weekly email blast for the latest events and opportunities!
“Jubilate Deo” and “A Blessing” were pur-chased by Anthem Angels Lou Anne and Dan Hamilton in loving memory of Louise Zim-merman.
Service Notes:The Call to Worship and the Opening Prayer are from “The United Methoist Book of Wor-ship” © 1992 The United Methodist Publishing House.
Musical texts are re-produced within this document by permis-sion under OneLicense.net A721606.
(Please come to the front by the center aisle, receive the bread or gluten-free wafer and dip it in the cup. After receiving, you may kneel at the prayer rail or return to your seat by a side aisle. If you need to be served at your seat, please tell an usher.)
If you are gluten intolerant, we offer a gluten-free wafer. You may receive the wafer from the server between the commu-nion stations. If you are not gluten-intolerant, we ask you to please receive the bread.
dOxOlOgy nO. 94 Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow .................................................................................................... lasst uns erfreuen
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise God, all creatures here below; Alle-luia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts! Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts! Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
Please be seated.
great thanksgiVing UM Hymnal 17
lOrd’s prayer
sharing the eucharist
hymns during cOmmuniOn
hymn nO. 463 Lord, Speak to Me ................................................................................................................................................................................ canonbury
hymn nO. 399 Take My Life, and Let It Be ....................................................................................................................................................................messiah
prayer after cOmmuniOn
Please stand as you are able.
hymn nO. 733 Marching to Zion ....................................................................................................................................................................... marching to zion
BenedictiOn and chOral respOnse
A Blessing ................................................................................................................................................................................................Eleanor DaleyChancel Choir
The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face to shine on you and be gracious unto you. The Lord lift up the light of His countenance upon you, and give you peace. Amen.
chimes Of the trinity
clOsing VOluntary
Fanfare ......................................................................................................................................................................................................Richard Purvis(1913-1994)
Worship Leaders: Jeff Patterson, Senior Pastor; Jared Stine, Associate Pastor for Congre-gational Care; Erin Beall, Associate Pastor for Adult Spiritual Formation and Contemporary Worship; Anne Carroll, Director of Music Ministry; Chancel Choir; Frank Pifferetti, Organist; Hannah Reeves, Ginny Kitley, Acolytes; Tory Kitley, Crucifer; Stuart Nunn, Bookbearer; Bill Anderson, Altar Guild; Alisha Boger, Communion Steward; Jerry Tucker, Sound Engineer.
Ushers for November: Brett Barbour, Ed Bass, Daniel Dale, Bart Lassiter, Bob Niebauer, Debbie Novak, Bill Russell, Don Shaw, Richard Wood.
Greeters: ?????
Our Clergy &
Ministry Staff
The Reverend Dr. Jeff Patterson,
Senior Pastor
336.812.4808 [email protected]
The Reverend Erin Beall,
Associate Pastor for
Adult Spiritual Formation &
Contemporary Worship
336.812.4815
The Reverend Carter Ferguson
Associate Pastor, WMUMC &
Pastor Ward Street Mission
479.647.6893
The Reverend Jared Stine,
Associate Pastor for
Congregational Care
336.812.4813
The Reverend Betty Jeanne Day,
Congregational Care Pastor
336.812.4813
The Reverend Sandra McNiel,
Congregational Care Pastor
336.812.4813
Anne Carroll, Director of
Traditional Music Ministries
336.812.4816
Debbie Foust, Director of
Children’s Ministries
336.812.4804
Scott Howell, Director of Administration,
Finance & Communications
336.812.4800
Steven Nelson, Director of
Student Ministries
336.812.4812
Stewardship Sermon Series Sundays November 4,11, and 18
Consecration Sunday - November 11 Bishop Paul L. Leeland, preaching
This morning, we are pleased to welcome
Grant Norsworthy, Contemporary Worship
Artist. Grant is leading us in worship at our
9:45 am contemporary service and the
11:15 am service at Ward Street .
Thank you Grant for sharing your gifts with us!
Announcements The flowers in the Sanctuary are given to
the Glory of God and in memory of
members of Wesley Memorial United
Methodist Church who have departed this
earthly life since last All Saints Day, by
Stephen Ministry.
Thanks & Praise... (from WMS)... to our Early Childhood
Committee, parent volunteers, church
members, and families who participated
in a wonderful day of Autumnfest fun!
...to Alisha Boger who serves as
Communion Steward today.
Sympathies... ...to Barbra Lassiter and family upon the
death of her father, Roby Joyce, on October
25, 2018.
… to Kathryn Yarborough (WMS teacher)
and family upon the recent death of her
mother.
...to the family of Frances Hutchins who
died on October 28, 2018.
...Teresa Flack and family upon the death
of her mother, Lucy Hopper Johnson, on
October 29, 2018.
On this Communion
Sunday…
...we share addresses of some of our
members with health concerns that
would like to hear from you. There are
Care Cards in the Welcome Folders.
Won’t you take a moment to write to
them? Please address the card. You may
mail it yourself or place it at the altar rail
or in the offering plate for us to mail:
Ann Linthicum
1515 Wickliff Ave Apt 1
High Point, NC 27262
Mary Jane Lindsay
1315 Greensboro Dr
Rm 4018
High Point, NC 27260
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This Week at Wesley Memorial: November 4—10
In the event of
an emergency,
call the main number
336.884.2204 and choose
option 1. It is available
24/7 and will connect you
with a pastor.
To View the Full Church Calendar please visit our website www.wesleymemorial.org/NEWS/Church Calendar
Sunday, November 4
Traditional Worship, 8:30 am, Chapel
Contemporary Worship, 9:45 am, Fellowship Hall
Children’s Music, 9:30 am, Gathering Space
Children, Student & Adult Sunday School, 9:45 am
Traditional Worship, 11:00 am, Sanctuary
Bible Explorers, 4:45 pm, A220
Wholeness & Healing Service, 5:00 pm, Chapel
Edge of Adventure, 6:00 pm, off-site
Monday, November 5
Non-Denominational Bible Study, 10:30 am, Circle View
Tuesday, November 6—Election Day
Guilford County Election Site, all day, Fellowship Hall
Mission & Community Impact Team, 6:00 pm,
Conference Room #3
Election Night Communion Service, 7:00 pm, Sanctuary
Wednesday, November 7
Feeding Lisa’s Kids Food Dist, 7:00 am, Picnic Shelter
Ward Street Clothes Closet, 9:00 am, Ward Street UMC
WMS Weekday Workshop (set-up)
NO Midweek Communion
NO Bible Study Lunch
NO Prayer Shawl Ministry
NO Vespers
NO Wednesday Dinner
NO Pastor’s Bible Study
Chancel Choir, 6:45 pm, Choir Room
Life Groups, 6:30 pm, off-site
Thursday, November 8
WMS Weekday Workshop , 9:00 am—2:15 pm,
Ward Street Community Dinner, 5:30 pm, Ward Street UMC
Trustees, 5:30 pm, Conference Room #3
Chancel Bell Rehearsal, 7:00 pm, Adult Bell Room
Friday, November 9
WMS Weekday Workshop , 9:00 am—2:15 pm,
Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 pm, Media Center
Saturday, November 10
Horizon Praise Team Rehearsal, 9:00 am,
Fellowship Hall
Consecration Sunday, November 11
Contemporary Worship, 9:00 am, Fellowship Hall
Stewardship Brunch, 10:00 am, Dining Hall
Traditional Worship, 11:00 am, Sanctuary
Stay Connected & Informed
Like us on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/WesleyMemHP
Visit our website:
www.wesleymemorial.org
Next Sunday, we welcome Bishop Paul L. Leeland
to Wesley Memorial. The Bishop will preach on
Consecration Sunday at BOTH worship services;
9:00 am Contemporary and 11:00 am Traditional.
He will also join us during our Stewardship
Brunch at 10:00 am in the Dining Hall.