THECHURCHGATHERS
Pre-ServiceMusic PreludeinEMajorfromTheWell-TemperedClavier Bach
CalltoWorship fromLiterature&Liturgy
WhoamongyouisseekingthewisdomofGod?
WelongtohearGod’sWordspokentoourhearts. WhoamongyouisseekingGod’sbrightandholytruth? Welongtolearnthewaysofwisdomandrighteousness. WhoamongyouisseekingaSpirit-filledlife?
Welongtolivelivesofholinessandlight. GodgrantsGod’swisdomgenerouslytoallwhoask.Comenear,peopleof God!
Letusworshipinwisdomandtruth.
Hymn
PrayerofConfession
RejoiceTheLordIsKing
ThegraceofGodiswithyou. Andalsowithyou.
WordsofAssurance
UMH#715
bySteveGarnaas-HolmesandJennySmithWalz
TrustinginGod’stendermercy,letusconfessoursintoGodwithoneanother. Godoflove,weconfesswearebroken,andforthatwemourn.Wearein needofgrace.Wearebrokenhearted,hungeringandthirstingfor righteousness.Wehavenotalwaysbeenmerciful,butweaskyourmercy. Wearenotwholebyourselves,butonlyinyou.Receiveuswithgrace,heal ourwoundsandforgivethesinthatrisesoutofthem. silence for prayer
TheGodofgraceisalwaysregeneratingus, removingsin,recreatingwithlove.
InthenameofJesusChrist,weareforgiven! InthenameofJesusChristweareforgiven!ThanksbetoGod!Alleluia! Amen.
TOHEARTHEWORDANDREFLECT
MusicMinistry
He’sGottheWholeWorldinHisHands
arr.MargaretBonds
Children'sTime WhereChildrenBelong TFWS#2233
ScriptureReading Matthew5:10-12,Proverbs31:8-9 ThisistheWordofLife.ThanksbetoGod.
Acolytes - Xhiah Wolapaye, Sidnee Mezazem
Liturgists - Helen Curtis,Pearl Assan
Readers - Roy Sun
Musicians- Jenni Collins, Julia Hanna
Ushers - Thomas Sandford, Ida Cahill, Bright Rajaratnam, Bhanu Prakash
Sermon Rev.JennySmithWalz
TORESPONDINFAITH
Hymn Jesus,ThineAllVictoriousLove
UMH#422
TheLord'sPrayer
OurFather,whoartinheaven,hallowedbethyname.Thykingdomcome; thywillbedoneonearthasitisinheaven.Giveusthisdayourdaily bread;andforgiveusourtrespassesasweforgivethosewhotrespass againstus.Andleadusnotintotemptation,butdeliverusfromevil.For thineisthekingdom,thepower,andthegloryforever.Amen.
Offertory AlbumLeaffromThreeMelodiousPiecesforPiano Thompson
Hymn Doxology
PrayerofThanksgiving
UMH#94
ANDSCATTERSTOBEINTHEWORLD
Hymn AndAreWeYetAlive
Benediction PrayersofthePeople
UMH#553
Postlude FestivamentefromPreludes Kabalevsky
PRAYERCONCERNS
Prayers for those who are without homes. Prayers for those struggling with their physical and mental health.
Prayers for flood victims in Texas still reeling from the devastation. May they find peace and recover quickly.
Prayers for those being targeted for where their families are from rather than who they are.
Prayers for people in all places in war.
HAVEPRAYERCONCERNS?
ForourPrayerChain,callYvonneMacdonaldat609-577-8369 oremailheratyvonnee.mac@verizon.net.EmailTylerMathiasenat tyler@princetonumc.orgwhenyouorafamilymemberisinthehospital orinneedofapastoralcall.
DIRECTOROFCHILDREN’SMINISTRY
The Summer Choir will be singing for worship on Sunday, August 3, and Sunday, September 7. We will meet at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 3 to rehearse the anthemforworship.EVERYONEisinvitedtocomeandsing!Pleasecomeandsing withus!Ifyouhaveanyquestions,contactTomShelton: tom@princetonumc.org
STONEBRIGECOMMUNION
You are invited to the Stonebridge Methodist Communion Service on today 2 pm at Stonebridge, 100 Hollinshead Spring Rd, Skillman, NJ in the Club Room Rev.JennySmithWalzwillpreside.Allarewelcome!Contact:postberg1@aol.com
VACATIONBIBLESCHOOLREGISTRATION
Summer is here, and VBS/Compassion Camp is right around the corner - July 27-29 Use the QR Code to register or find more information!
TECHTEAM
It you or someone you know is tech-savvy and interested in helping run our livestream setup, please email tyler@princetonumc.org to join our tech team! We have a small rotation of people who run livestream each week that we are lookingtoexpand Youthwelcome!