12th Sunday after Pentecost & A Celebration of the Life of Hazel Virginia Holliday
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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 Ray Ellis, Music Director
Musicians:
Ray Ellis, piano Kay Deffley, Organ Randy Canady, Keyboard
The flowers for the worship service are given in honor of Wendy Mason’s birthday by John Mason.
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 ~10:45 into the video. Rotations of the announcements appear from the beginning.
SYNOPSIS
PRELUDE: Asbury Musicians
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Rev. Billy Hester Special Birthday (80 and above): Carrie Collins and Diane Meseroll Special Anniversaries (50th and above): Mike & Debra Skinner (50th) and Bob & Mickie Townsend (56th) "Raise the Roof" Capital Campaign is ongoing — select your date(s) to contribute on the church website. New Member Orientation Classes come last two Sundays in October—contact church office to sign up.
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE & LORD'S PRAYER: Clergy of Asbury (Rev. Christine Hoffmeyer, Rev. Bob Townsend, Rev. Carole Warfield, Rev. Bob Chvatal, Rev. Cale Hall, Rev. Claire Marich
CHORAL AMEN: Asbury Memorial Choir
ANTHEM: "In This Very Room" — Asbury Memorial Choir. Ray Ellis, director; Kay Deffley, piano; Randy Canady, assistant to Kay
REMARKS: Vickie Echols and Preston Hodges
NVITATION TO GODLY PLAY: Rev. Billy Hester
HYMN: "Jesus Loves Me" (hymnal #191) — Rev. Billy Hester, leader
SERMON: "Virginia's Greatest Gift" — Rev. Billy Hester
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER: See bulletin insert.
TITHES AND OFFERINGS
OFFERTORY: "He Never Failed Me Yet" — Kate Jacobson & Asbury Memorial Choir Ray Ellis, Director; Kay Deffley, piano; Randy Canady, assistant to Key; Doug Povie, bass
DOXOLOGY
PRAYER OF DEDICATION: Rev. Billy Hester
HYMN: "Jesu, Jesu" (hymnal #432) — Rev. Billy Hester, Leader and Asbury Memorial Choir
BENEDICTION: Rev. Billy Hester
CHORAL RESPONSE: "Here I am, Lord" Sung and signed by the congregation, led by Cheri Hester
RESPRISE: "He Never Failed Me Yet" — Kate Jacobson & Asbury Memorial Choir Ray Ellis, Director; Kay Deffley, piano; Randy Canady, assistant to Key; Doug Povie, bass
