Christian Worship September 1, 2024

Widnoon-Kellersburg-Templeton Community Charge
A Global Methodist Community
September 1st, 2024
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Welcome and Announcements

Opening Prayer

Call to Worship
Leader: Every generous act of giving
is a tribute to God’s love for us.
People: Lord, let us be people of generous
and abundant gifts for others.
L: Be ready to listen and slow to react in anger.
P: Lord, prepare us to be peaceful people.
L: Keep your hearts and spirits ready
to serve the Lord.
P: Lord, open our hearts to hear and respond to your words of life in ministries of hope and peace

Opening Hymn: Blessed be the Tie That Binds
Worship His Majesty Hymnal - 337
The American Service Hymnal - 7

Joys and Concerns

Pastoral Prayer

The Lord's Prayer

Children’s Sermon

Scripture Reading: James 1:17-27

Response to the Word:
L: This is the Word of God, for the people of God.
P: Thanks be to God.

God’s Word for Us: Christian Life

Offering/Offertory/Doxology

Closing Hymn: My Hope is Built on Nothing Less
Worship His Majesty Hymnal - 443
The American Service Hymnal - 153

Benediction


Contact the Pastor
Craig R. Lindahl
Cell Phone: (724) 464-9986
Email: [email protected]
Church Address: P.O. Box 177, Templeton, PA 16259


Next Week’s Scriptures: Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23; Psalm 125;
James 2:1-10 (11-13), 14-1; Mark 7:24-37


Announcements

Online worship will continue to be available at 6 am every Sunday. On the Widnoon, Kellersburg, Templeton Charge Facebook page and the Craig Lindahl YouTube page

Templeton Community Church Christmas Shoeboxes - Each month we will collect a certain type of item. There will be a bin on the front pew where you can place gifts all month. Items for September will Games.

Women’s Retreat – Oct 5th, 2024 8am-5pm. Event Address: 121 Belltown Rd. Contact Patsy Simon at: (724) 217-2441 or email at [email protected]. Registration closes 9/24/2024. Early Bird registration is $20 (Cutoff for Early Bird savings 9/18/24). Regular Registration is $25. Cost includes: Light Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks and Drinks. Payment can be made using cash, check, or Zelle (QR code at bottom of google doc available online) If paying by check, can be sent to
Templeton Community Church Women’s Retreat
Attention: Patsy Simon, 121 Belltown Road, PO Box 6
Templeton, Pa. 16259. (This is an outside event under tents). We will be having a raffle basket table. All donations from this event will go to support Mechling-Shakley Veterans Center to “Offer Hope in the Midst of Despair.”
Please contact Patsy Simon 724-217-2441 should you have any questions or would like to make a donation to this event. Google form for online registration: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd....