Epworth
Aug 28, 2020
10 a.m. Worship - Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost; Back to School Sunday
Guest Preacher: Anna Dellert
Scripture: Romans 12:1-8
The Community Gathers
Prelude: Amazing Grace - Rev. Jerry Asheim & Melani Gantes
Welcome & Announcements - Rev. Kristin Stoneking
Opening Hymn: "Praise the Source of Faith and Learning" The Faith We Sing #2004 - Rev. Jerry Asheim & Melani Gantes
Invocation - Rafael Ferreira
To Hear the Word
Scripture Reading: Romans 12:1-8 - Janene Kuan
Children’s Time - Susan Jardin & Orion Lacey
Anthem: "Shine On Us" - Epworth Choir
Message - Anna Dellert
To Respond and Renew Commitment
Hymn of Response: "He’s got the whole world in his hands" - Michael Martin
Prayers of the People - Beverly Dance
Special Video: "Summer Sanctuary" - Images compiled by Sally Nasman; Music by Caroline Lee, viola & Steve Stratton, guitar and audio engineer
The Prayer Jesus Taught (The Lord's Prayer) - 2020 Confirmation Class & Mentors
Offering Our Tithes and Gifts - Mike Wood
Offertory Music: “One Bread, One Body” UM Hymnal #620 - Rev. Jerry Asheim & Carole Klokkevold
To Disperse in Love and Compassion
Prayer of Dedication - Mike Wood
Closing Hymn: "The Day Thou Gavest, Lord is Ended" UM Hymnal #690 - Rev. Jerry Asheim & Melani Gantes
Benediction - Rev. Kristin Stoneking
Postlude - Rev. Jerry Asheim
Virtual Coffee Hour
Immediately following online worship, join us for Virtual Coffee Hour here:
Join by phone, please call 1 (669) 900-9128
and enter the Meeting ID: 367 230 1134
Special thanks to:
Guest Preacher: Anna Dellert
Rev. Kristin Stoneking, Rev. Jerry Asheim, Beverly Dance, Rafael Ferreira, Melani Gantes, Susan Jardin, Carole Klokkevold, Janene Kuan, Orion Lacey, Caroline Lee, viola & Steve Stratton, guitar and audio engineer, Michael Martin, Sally Nasman, Mike Wood
Video producer: Tai Jokela
Podcast producer: Ethan Lindsey
Livestream producer: Merrie Bunt
And all who participate by watching from home!
Tithes and Offerings: www.epworthberkeley.org/donate
Or mail your check to Epworth United Methodist Church
1953 Hopkins St., Berkeley, CA 94707