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. Richard Allen Ray Ellis, Music Director
The flowers for the worship service are given by Sandra Katz in memory of her husband, Norman Katz. Flowers have also been given by Tim and Patty Steinhauser in honor of Mary Lee Pennington’s 95th birthday.
Special Thanks:
Every Sunday, there are people who work behind the scenes to help make each 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
Copyright License #2291323 Streaming License #20116968 Short clips in our services used in compliance with Fair Use.
Worship Service Video (synopsis below)
NOTE: The service begins at ~10:55 into the video. Rotations of the announcements appear from the beginning.
SYNOPSIS
PRELUDE: Asbury Musicians
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Rev. Billy Hester Special Birthdays:Â Tony Munoz, Nancy Munoz' father (93) and Mary Lee Pennington, Patty Steinhauser's mother (95) Special Anniversaries: Jane & Jerry Thimme (57) and Roger & DiAnne Amerson (59)
INTROIT: "Spirit of the Living God" — Asbury Memorial Choir; Ray Ellis, piano; Doug Povie, bass
CALL TO WORSHIP: Rev. Billy Hester
HYMN: "Spirit of God" (see bulletin insert)
PSALTER: Psalm 130 (hymnal #848)
SONG OF MEDITATION (See bulletin)
PASTORAL PRAYER — Rev. Richard Allen
LORD'S PRAYER: All
CHORAL AMEN: Asbury Choir
SCRIPTURE: John 11:1-6, 20-27, 38-45 (changed from what's in bulletin)  NARRATOR: Rev. Billy Hester  JESUS: Chuck Long  MARY and MARTHA: Alex Swanger
INVITATION TO GODLY PLAY
HYMN: "Precious Lord, Take My Hand" (hymnal #474)
SERMON: "The Resurrection of Mary" — Rev. Billy Hester
TITHES AND OFFERINGS
OFFERTORY: "In the Cross" — Asbury Choir; Ray Ellis, Director; Kay Deffley, piano; Doug Povie, bass
DOXOLOGY
PRAYER OF DEDICATION: Rev, Richard Allen
HYMN: "O Mary, Don't You Weep" — Soloists Rev. Billy Hester and Tim Steinhauser sing the stanzas with congregation joining for the refrains (see bulletin insert)
BENEDICTION: Rev. Richard Allen
CHORAL RESPONSE: "Here I am, Lord" Sung and signed by the congregation, led by Linda Combs
