We extend a cordial welcome to each person worshipping with us in person or online. We hope the service will leave you feeling renewed, fulfilled, and challenged. God bless you all!
Ministers:
Rev. Billy Hester Rev. Claire Marich Ray Ellis, Music Director
The flowers for the worship service are given by Harry and Sandy Hoecherl in memory of their parents.
Special Thanks:
Every Sunday, there are people who work behind the scenes to help make the service meaningful and wonderful for all of us and our online visitors. We thank those heroes of our faith: control room and live streaming techs, videographers, video editors, sound editors, font editors, and many others.
Licensing
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Worship Service Video (synopsis below)
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Enjoy centering music while announcements rotate. To skip announcements until the last rotation, begin at ~5:47. The service begins at 7:20.
SYNOPSIS
PRELUDE: Asbury Musicians
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Rev. Billy Hester, including: September 11 is our big kick-off Sunday — Wesley Oak at 9:30; Asbury at 11:15—followed by a Stewardship Fair at the Asbury campus, where you can find out about services open to you and how you can participate in the life of our churches (Leopold's Ice Cream with be served) Special Birthday (80 or above): Delores Ellis (89); Gloria Stahle (84); Craig Hull (83); and Bo Crowder (80) Anniversaries: Sam and Jan Durham (57) and Mary and Dorsey Flanders (57)  The Angell's Youth Group is holding a pulled-pork dinner September 10, 11a - 1p The Christians, will be at Asbury September 15-20, produced by Savannah Repertory in association with Asbury Memorial Theatre Company. For more information about dates and times, see the Newsletter. Special Birthday (80 or above):
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT G.O.B: It has again been postponed for a year—until October 2023. This is necessary due to an outbreak of COVID in the choir members and others needed for the production. HOWEVER, there will still be a God on Broadway this year, just using non-musicals each Sunday. The second Sunday will be The Kite Runner. Linda Combs provides a brief introduction to the play.
CALL TO WORSHIP: Rev. Billy Hester
HYMN: "How Can We Name a Love" (Hymnal #111) Leader: Rev. Billy Hester
UNISON PRAYER: Prayer to the Holy Spirit (Hymnal #329)
ANTHEM: "Amazing Grace" Asbury Choir Words by John Newton; Music by Mark A. Miller Asbury Memorial Choir — Ray Ellis, director; Kay Deffley, piano; Randy Canady, assistant to Kay. Soloist: Barbara Gooby
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE and LORD's PRAYER: Rev. Claire Marich
