Sunday Worship Service
April 7, 2024 – 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 email Pastor Jinwoo at pastor@saint-matthews.org. We would love to stay in contact with you. Thank you.
OPENING SONG
I Will Lift Up My Eyes, by Lloyd Larson
OPENING PRAYER
† SONG Together
Easter People, Raise Your Voices – UM Hymnal (blue book) #304
CHILDREN’S TIME WITH A MESSAGE FOR ALL AGES
We are TRANSFORMED by the Word of God
SCRIPTURE READING
Matthew 28: 16-20
GOOD NEWS
He is not gone, He still lives within us.
† SONG – Together
Go, Make of All Disciples – UM Hymnal (blue book) #571
HOLY COMMUNION (The Communion bread is gluten, egg and dairy free)
SHARING THE PEACE OF CHRIST
RESPONSE TO GOD’S GRACE
Pastor: God wants our love more than God wants our offerings; God cares about our hearts not the amount of our offerings. (Hosea 6:6)
All: As we count all the blessings God has already given to us, we cheerfully give our offerings to God, the Provider, with grateful hearts. Amen! (2 Corinthians 9:7)
OFFERTORY (Let us count God’s blessings upon us.)
He Lives
We are SENT by the power of God
PRAYING TOGETHER
THE LORD’S PRAYER IN MUSIC – Worship & Song (green book) #3070
LIFE OF ST. MATTHEW’S COMMUNITY
CLOSING SONG
Postlude