1. New Hope United Methodist Church
Welcome to
New Hope United Methodist Church
November 12, 2017

2. Saturday, December 9th, Christmas Dinner with Santa, 5:30pm, Upstairs
Announcements
Today, Cherubs Choir, 11:15am, RM11
Lunch & Mission, 11:15am, RM2
Youth, 5:30pm, Upstairs
Tuesday, Bible Study, Mathew, 11am, RM2
Admin Council, 7pm, Upstairs
Wednesday, Chimes, 6pm, Sanctuary
Choir, 6:45pm, Sanctuary
Cantata, 7:15pm, Sanctuary
Saturday, UM Men’s Breakfast, 8am, Upstairs
District Conf. & Training, 9am, Ladysmith
Next Sunday, Parents of Young Children, 11:15am RM6
Saturday, December 9th, Christmas Dinner with Santa, 5:30pm, Upstairs

3. Meditation
Jeremiah 11:4-5
The Lord said: “Listen to my voice, and do all that I command you. So shall you be my people, and I will be your God,
that I may perform the oath that I swore to your ancestors, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Then I [Jeremiah] answered, “So be it, Lord.”

4. Bringing in the Light of Christ
Musical Prelude
Bringing in the Light of Christ

5. Introit
Lets Sing Unto the Lord
Choir

6. One: The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
*Call to Worship
One: The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
Many: And also with you.
One: The risen Christ is with us.
Many: Praise the Lord!

7. Morning Has Broken (verse 1)
145
WORDS: Eleanor Farjeon, 1931 (Lam. 3:22-23)
1. Morning has broken like the first morning; blackbird has spoken like the first bird.
Words by permission of David Higham Associates, Ltd.

8. Praise for the singing. Praise for the morning
Praise for the singing! Praise for the morning! Praise for them, springing fresh from the Word!

9. Morning Has Broken (Verse 2)
2. Sweet the rain’s new fall sunlit from heaven, like the first dewfall on the first grass.

10. Praise for the sweetness of the wet garden, sprung in completeness where his feet pass.

11. Morning Has Broken (Verse 3)
3. Mine is the sunlight! Mine is the morning born of the one light Eden saw play!

12. Praise with elation, praise every morning, God’s re-creation of the new day!

13. Opening Prayer

14. Special Music
We Love
(Ann F. Price)
Cherubs Choir 

15. Children’s Time

16. Anthem
He Knows My Name 
(Tommy Walker)   
Choir 

17. Joys and Concerns
Pastoral Prayer
Silent Confession

18. Response Lord, have mercy upon me.
Mathew 15:22
Lord, have mercy upon me.

19. Hymnal #895
Used By Permission. CCLI License #

20. Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come,
thy will be done
on earth as it is in Heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread.
And forgive us our trespasses,
as we forgive those who trespass
against us.

21. but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom,
And lead us not
into temptation,
but deliver us from evil.
For thine is the kingdom,
and the power, and the glory,
forever.
Amen.

22. Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost;
Glory Be to the Father WORDS: Lesser Doxology, 3rd-4th cent. 70
Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost;

23. as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Amen.

24. All Things Bright and Beautiful (Refrain)
147
WORDS: Cecil Frances Alexander, 1848 (Gen. 1:31)
Refrain
All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small,

25. all things wise and wonderful: the Lord God made them all.

26. All Things Bright and Beautiful (Verse 1)
1. Each little flower that opens, each little bird that sings, God made their glowing colors, and made their tiny wings.

27. All Things Bright and Beautiful (Refrain)
All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small,

28. all things wise and wonderful: the Lord God made them all.

29. All Things Bright and Beautiful (Verse 2)
2. The purple-headed mountains, the river running by, the sunset and the morning that brightens up the sky.

30. All Things Bright and Beautiful (Refrain)
All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small,

31. all things wise and wonderful: the Lord God made them all.

32. All Things Bright and Beautiful (Verse 3)
3. The cold wind in the winter, the pleasant summer sun, the ripe fruits in the garden: God made them every one.

33. All Things Bright and Beautiful (Refrain)
All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small,

34. all things wise and wonderful: the Lord God made them all.

35. All Things Bright and Beautiful (Verse 4)
4. God gave us eyes to see them, and lips that we might tell how great is God Almighty, who has made all things well.

36. All Things Bright and Beautiful (Refrain)
All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small,

37. all things wise and wonderful: the Lord God made them all.

38. Scripture Reading
Jeremiah 1:5
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

39. The Message

40. Offering Our Gifts to God

41. Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow (Old 100th)95
WORDS: Thomas Ken, 1674
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise him, all creatures here below;

42. praise him above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost
praise him above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

43. I will come to you in the silence, I will lift you from all your fear.
On Eagle’s Wings
You Are Mine
TFWS 2218
I will come to you in the silence,
I will lift you from all your fear.
You will hear my voice,
I claim you as my choice,
be still and know I am here.

44. I have called you each by name. I love you and you are mine
Do not be afraid,
I am with you.
I have called you each by name.
Come and follow me,
I will bring you home;
I love you and you are mine

45. I am hope for all who are hopeless, I am eyes for all who long to see.
On Eagle’s Wings
I am hope for all who are hopeless,
I am eyes for all who long to see.
In the shadows of the night,
I will be your light,
come and rest in me.

46. I have called you each by name. I love you and you are mine
Do not be afraid,
I am with you.
I have called you each by name.
Come and follow me,
I will bring you home;
I love you and you are mine

47. I am strength fo all the despairing,
On Eagle’s Wings
I am strength fo all the despairing,
healing for the ones who dwell in shame.
All the blind will see,
the lame will all run free,
and all will know my name.

48. I have called you each by name. I love you and you are mine
Do not be afraid,
I am with you.
I have called you each by name.
Come and follow me,
I will bring you home;
I love you and you are mine

49. On Eagle’s Wings I am the Word that leads all to freedom,
I am the peace the world cannot give.
I will call your name,
embracing all your pain,
stand up, now walk and live!

50. I have called you each by name. I love you and you are mine
Do not be afraid,
I am with you.
I have called you each by name.
Come and follow me,
I will bring you home;
I love you and you are mine

51. *Benediction