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Pentecost Sunday May 23, 2021

Liturgical Color: Red

+Congregation standing, if able. Congregation responses in BOLD. GATHERING Quiet conversation among congregants is encouraged. PRELUDE “On the Day of Pentecost” Paxton Please observe a moment of prayerful silence as we enter our worship. Please take a moment to sign the Red Pew Pad. CHIMING OF THE TRINITY WELCOME Rev. Chellis HYMN “Holy Spirit, Truth Divine” No. 465 +CALL TO WORSHIP I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I still have being. May my meditation be pleasing to him, for I rejoice in the Lord … Bless the Lord, O my soul! Praise the Lord! +GLORIA PATRI “Glory Be to the Father” No. 70 CHILDREN’S MOMENT KassiJo Lloyd (Children ages 4 through 3rd grade will leave to go to Children’s Church) OLD TESTAMENT READING Psalm 104 No. 826 CHURCH CONCERNS Rev. Chellis PASTORAL PRAYER &THE LORD’S PRAYER Rev. Chellis NEW TESTAMENT READING Acts 2: 1 – 21 THE GIVING OF TITHES AND OFFERTORY

OFFERTORY “Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart” arr Ron Boud (Pianist: Melodye Sparks) +DOXOLOGY “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow” No. 95 ANTHEM “Grant Us Thy Peace” McDonald +GOSPEL LESSON John 16: 4 - 15 (Page 110) SERMON “Prove the World Wrong” Rev. Chellis A SERVICE OF CONFIRMATION No. 33 Julia Bradford Easterling Virginia Greer Smith +CHORAL BENEDICTION “There’s a Spirit in the Air” No. 192 (verses 4 and 6) DISMISSAL WITH BLESSING Rev. Chellis POSTLUDE “Grand Chorus” Fallouard

Save the Dates: May 30 – 11 a.m. Trinity and Children/Youth Celebration Sunday May 31 Office Closed June 6 – 10 a.m. Summer Worship Hour Changes June 20 Father’s Day June 21 – 5:30 p.m. Overnight Luau Beach Party (more details to follow)

Youth Announcement: May 30 Celebration of “Youth Sunday.” There is a place for all Youth to participate! We continue to lift and celebrate our Youth in prayer. Contact KassiJo at (304)877-8690 if your youth cannot attend the worship service to be connected online.

REMINDER to parents of children -- Family Take Home Bags, “Building Each Other Up” are located in front of Children’s Church. Please take 1 bag per family. Thank You

Assisting in Worship Today: Acolyte: Hope Richardson Crucifer: Anne Marshall Easterling

Nursery: Mary Kathryn Shelley, Susan Sawyer Greeters: Velva Ellerbe, Louise Walters, Elsie Jayroe (P) Children’s Church: Grace DuBose

Ushers/Offering: John Kester, Velva Ellerbe, Gerry Thomas, Ben Culbertson, Worship Chair: Melanie Daniels Counter for Monday, May 24: Lee Scarborough

Pentecost Sunday Morning Worship

May 23, 2021

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“Prove the World Wrong” John 16: 4 - 15

Rev. E. Rossiter Chellis Minister

L. Jonathan Holston Timothy J. Rogers Resident Bishop District Superintendent

Duncan’s Weekly Opportunities May 23 to May 29, 2021 fh = Fellowship Hall flc = Family Life Center

Sunday 23rd 10:00 am - Discussion for Youth with Miss Katie Sunday 23rd 10:00 am - Choir Rehearsal Sunday 23td 11:00 am - Morning Worship/Confirmation Tuesday 25th 10:00 am - Nurture Group (fh) Wednesday 26th 9:30 am - Newsletter Mailing (archives room) Wednesday 26th 6:30 pm - Choir Rehearsal

Our Faithful Giving for May 16, 2021

Weekly Budget Requirement………$11,458 Weekly Receipts 5/16/2021……….$14,548 Attendance …………..145

Music Ministry……Mary Ruth Ragland Organist……Paul I. Skoko Pianist…..Melodye Sparks Christian Education…………KassiJo Lloyd Nurture/Outreach…..…Debbie Kaufman

Duncan Office: 843-546-5647 Fax: 843-545-8018 Office Hours: M-W 9:00-12:30 (Lunch 12:30-1:30) 1:30-4:00; Thurs. 9:00-12:30 only

Church Email: churchsec@sc.rr.com Website: www.duncanumcsc.com 901 Highmarket Street, Georgetown, S. C. 29440-3527

Pastor Chellis’ Cell: 1-843-214-0616

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The flowers on the altar in the sanctuary today are given to the glory and honor of God and in celebration of Marshall and Brad Easterling’s birthdays on May 25 by Tyler Easterling.

Faithful Ways to Give: Place an offering in the collection plate Online through website: duncanumcsc.com/giving Text: DUNCAN1785 to 73256 followed by the amount of your gift Realm: Click on the Givings Tab