We are glad you are here! Druid Hills United Methodist Church 1712 S.E. Lake Weir Road Ocala, Florida 34471 352-629-5688 Rev. Daryl W. Allen, pastor Email: druidhillsocala@gmail.com Pastors blog: www.pastordaryl.blogspot.com Website: www.druidhillsocala.org
EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK: June 1 st June 7th Today 06/01 9:00 am Adult Focus Group 10:30 am Worship Service Monday 06/02 11:00 am Moving Forward 6:30 pm Cub Scouts Tuesday 06/03 8:30 am ROMEOs 7:00 pm Choir 7:00 pm Boy Scouts Wednesday 06/04 6:00 pm Y Camp Orientation Thursday 06/05 10:00 am Bible Study 5:30 pm FAD night 6:00 pm Girl Scouts Friday 06/06 6:00 pm Kids Central Saturday 06/07 7:00 pm The Lodge Yard Sale
Offering placed on the communion rail during Holy Communion, is used to help those in need in our church and the community.
Moving Forward Pack your favorite bag lunch and meet at the church for lunch at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 2, 2014.
Canned Food Sunday, June 8th- The following items are currently needed: canned meat (no tuna) and canned fruit. Please remember all items must be new and unopened. Thank you for your continued support of this ministry.
Graduation Day! - We would like to honor those people from our church family who are graduating from high school, trade school, vocational school and/or college. If you have a family member who is taking that wonderful step in their life this spring, please let the church office know so we can make sure to include them in our celebration. Thank you!
2014 Annual Conference Bishops Offering - The offering will strengthen efforts to en- gage young adults in the mission of God & Develop leadership skills both here & in Africa. Half of the donations will go toward scholarships for students at Africa University in Zimba- bwe & half will help launch a new intern program for young adults willing to serve in select- ed communities in Florida. We will receive an offering June 8 as a participation in this ex- pression of Gods mission. Thank you for your support of our efforts to engage the next gen- eration in the mission of God & to develop leaders who have a heart for service & will make a difference in our world. The peace of the Lord, Bishop Kenneth H. Carter, Jr.
Prayer Shawl Ministry will not be meeting during the summer and fall, however; we will continue to have shawls available at the Church Office. If you have someone you would like to have a prayer shawl, please take one - leave the name of the person receiving it and your name.
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Thank you for your generosity. Flowers are from Vivian Bathurst in loving memory of Husband Tom and Son Brian
Last weeks offering: $ 1,551.00 Attendance: 122 Music Ministry Director: Joan Foren Head Usher: Steve Rittmayer Choir Director: Lenny Shank Nursery Director: Joy Anderson Greeter: Debby Hilderbrandt Administrative Assistant: Jerrie Corpe Liturgist: Melva Sanon Seventh Sunday of Easter June 1, 2014 Ascension Sunday WE GATHER IN GODS PRESENCE
Introit Chancel Choir
Worship Leader: This is the day the Lord has made. All: Let us rejoice and be glad in it.
Welcome and Announcements
Time of Greeting
Prelude & Lighting of Candles
WE COME BEFORE GOD IN WORSHIP
Opening Prayer Rev. Daryl W. Allen
*Praise Hymn Theres Something About That Name UMH 171
*Call to Worship NICENE CREED UMH 880
First Scripture Lesson Acts1:6-8 (NRSV) NT, page 118
*Peoples Response Gloria Patria UMH 70
Young Disciples Moment
WE COME BEFORE GOD IN PRAYER
Sharing of Joys and Prayer Concerns
*Hymn of Preparation All Hail the Power of Jesus Name UMH 154 (vs 1-2, 4-5) (altar rail open for prayer during this hymn)
Pastoral Prayer
WE OFFER OUR TITHES AND PRAISE
Prayer of Blessing and Consecration
Offering and Offertory
*Peoples Response Doxology UMH 95
*Congregation standing, as you are able. WE HEAR GODS WORD PROCLAIMED
Scripture Lesson Acts1:9-11 (NRSV) NT, page 118
Peoples Response: May God add His richest blessing to the reading, the hearing, and the living out of His Holy Word. Amen.
Message: The Power of Witness Rev. Daryl W. Allen
Sacrament of Holy Communion UMH 12
WE DEPART TO SERVE AND SHARE GODS LOVE
*Hymn of Dedication Ask Ye What Great Thing I Know (vs 1-2, 4-5) UMH 163 (altar rail open for prayer during this hymn)
*Benediction
*Benediction Response Blest Be the Tie That Binds UMH 557
Communion Stewards for Sunday, June 1, 2014 Karen Palmer, Dave Palmer and Sharron Tryon Please remember these people in prayer this week: Joy Anderson, Marianne Bing- ham, Jerry Davis, Bill Cantrell, Barry & Marie Decker, Lola Frisbee, Madeleine Gamble, Jack Grieves, Ruth Griffith, Dan Grishkin, Carolina Hadley, Ellen Keller, Bonnie & Jim Knepp, Flo LaVine, Joey Liu, Carolyn McCarthy, Bob McCarty, Doris Pitts, Jan Ridley, Jane Stahurski, Mickey Stevens, Shelley Tracy, Joyce & Frank Thompson, David Wallace