Sunday Worship Service
September 25, 2022 – 10:30am
We are RECEIVED as the Beloved of God
The actual worship service begins 15 minutes into the recordings.
WELCOME
Welcome! We are grateful that God has brought us together. If you are a first time visitor, please send Pastor Jinwoo an email at pastor@saint-matthews.org. We would love to stay in contact with you. Thank you.
OPENING SONG
Make Me a Channel of Your Peace
OPENING PRAYER
† SONG Together
He Touched Me UM Hymnal (blue book) # 367
CHILDREN’S TIME WITH A MESSAGE FOR ALL AGES
ANTHEM
Dona Nobis Pacem
We are TRANSFORMED by the Word of God
SCRIPTURE READING
Luke 5:27-32
GOOD NEWS
Gotta Be Good Enough?
† SONG Together
Freely, Freely UM Hymnal (blue book) # 389
RESPONSE TO GOD’S GRACE (OFFERING)
Pastor: Lord, may our giving be sacrificial and worthy of you.
People: Lord, may our giving be generous and overflowing so that the work of your church may not be hindered.
Pastor: Lord, may we be generous in our giving for you are so generous to us.
People: Lord, may we give to you freely and cheerfully and unstintingly.
All: Lord, may we be grateful for your amazing generosity to us and for your promises to us. Amen.
PRAYING TOGETHER
THE LORD’S PRAYER UM Hymnal (blue book) # 895
SHARING THE PEACE OF CHRIST
We are SENT by the power of God
LIFE OF ST. MATTHEW’S COMMUNITY
† BLESSING AND SENDING
May the grace and peace of Christ be with you, my friends.
Go and share the love of God, love that never ends.
CLOSING SONG
I will Sing of My Redeemer