Dragons Part 5
The Vision: “Bearing and Sharing the fruits of the Spirit…”
Invitation and Gathering
Stand as able
Words for “Time of Centering,” “Doxology,” and “Going Forth” are on laminated sheets in pews.
Prelude
Welcome and Announcements
A Time for Centering (Lighting of Candles-Acolyte)
Opening Prayer
Hymn “I Need Thee Every Hour” – #397
Special Music
Children’s Sermon
(Junior Church in the Sunday School Classroom)
Prayer Concerns and Praises
Pastoral Prayer
Message – “Train… Train” (John 5:19-24)
Offering
Doxology – UMH #95
Offertory Prayer
Hymn “It Is Well with My Soul” – #377
Blessing / Going Forth (Carry the light into the world)
“Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, ‘If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples; and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.'”
John 8:31-32
Other Scriptures Used:
Rails on a train track are 4′ 8.5″ apart and will never meet. All we need do is reach out our arms and we could reconcile with someone as Jesus did with those he met.