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1225 Chestnut Drive ● High Point, North Carolina ● 27262
336.884.2204 ● www.wesleymemorial.org
Sunday, May 12, 2019
Traditional Worship in the Chapel
8:30 am
Contemporary Worship in the Fellowship Hall
8:30 am & 9:45 am
Traditional Worship in the Sanctuary
11:00 am
Welcome to
WESLEY MEMORIAL A UNITED METHODIST CONGREGATION
Our purpose is to make and sustain
spiritually healthy followers of Jesus Christ
who live in ways that transform the world.
Opening VOluntary Happy the Home When God Is There ................................................................................................................... John B. Dykes
WelcOme
† call tO WOrship
The Holy One knows each sheep, calling to us by name. We hear the voice of Jesus, calling us to follow him. The Holy One sees our need, feeding us with wisdom and truth. We know the voice of Jesus, leading us to goodness and peace. The Holy One protects and guides us, showing us the way to eternal life. Let us worship our Shepherd, who calls us here. † Opening prayer
The Lord be with you. And also with you. Let us pray.
God of love and goodness, you lead us into pastures of plenty, giving us food for our bodies and nourishment for our souls. You show us the source of salvation, filling our hearts with the clean, fresh water of your love. You guide us on difficult paths, comforting us with the assurance of eternal life in your name. Help us recognize your voice, that we may be at peace in your presence, even when we are afraid. Amen.
† hymn nO. 304 Easter People, Raise Your Voices .................................................................................................................................regent square
† affirmatiOn Of faith UM Hymnal No. 881 † glOria patri UM Hymnal No. 70 Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost; as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen Amen.
scripture lessOn Acts 9:36-43 (NT Pg. 128) sermOn “Remembering Dorcas” Jeff Patterson
† hymn nO. 190 Who Is He in Yonder Stall ..............................................................................................................................................................who is he
pastOral prayer Response: Lord in your mercy, hear our prayer. anthem The Lord’s Prayer ........................................................................................................................................................ Albert Hay Malotte
Andrea Tulipana, sopranoOur Father, which art in heaven, hallowed by thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil: for thine is the kingdom and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.
The Worship of GodChapel May 12, 2019 8:30 am
Welcome! Thank you for wor-shiping with us this morning! Please take a moment to sign the attendance notebooks during the announce-ments. If this is your first time, please leave your contact information and a pastor will con-tact you this week with more information about our church. Also, help yourself to a blue Wes-ley Memorial tote bag as our gift to you. Inside you will find informa-tion about our church. Check out our website at www.wesleymemo-rial.org and subscribe to our monthly newslet-ter or Wesley Weekly email blast for the latest events and opportuni-ties!
Today is Andrea Tulipana’s last day as a Wesley Singer. We thank her for her excel-lent service to Wesley Memorial and wish her God’s blessings as she continues her education in Cincinatti.
giVing Of tithes and Offerings
OffertOry
† dOxOlOgy nO. 94 Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow ............................................................................................lasst uns erfreuen
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise God, all creatures here below; Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts! Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts! Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
† prayer Of thanksgiVing
† hymn nO. 140 Great Is Thy Faithfulness ....................................................................................................................................................... faithfulness
†BenedictiOn clOsing VOluntary
Toccata ..................................................................................................................................................................................René Louis Becker
† Please stand as you are able.
Worship Leaders: Jeff Patterson, Senior Pastor; Jared Stine, Associate Pastor for Congregational Care; Andrea Tulipana, soprano; Frank Pifferetti, Organist.
Service Notes:The Call to Worship and Opening Prayer are by Deborah Sokolove from 2019 Abingdon Worship Annual.
The Worship of God Sanctuary May 12, 2019 11 am
Welcome! Thank you for worship-ing with us this morning! Please take a moment to sign the attendance notebooks during the announcements. If this is your first time, please leave your contact infor-mation and a pastor will contact you this week with more information about our church. Also, help yourself to a blue Wesley Memorial tote bag as our gift to you. In-side you will find informa-tion about our church. Check out our website at www.wesleymemo-rial.org and subscribe to our monthly newsletter or Wesley Weekly email blast for the latest events and opportunities!
Opening VOluntary Grand chœur dialogue ................................................................................................................................................... Eugène Gigout
WelcOme and annOuncements
intrOit Salisbury Introit ..................................................................................................................................................................... Mark Patterson
Chancel ChoirThis is the day that the Lord has made, we will rejoice and be glad!
Please stand as you are able.
call tO WOrship The Holy One knows each sheep, calling to us by name. We hear the voice of Jesus, calling us to follow him. The Holy One sees our need, feeding us with wisdom and truth. We know the voice of Jesus, leading us to goodness and peace. The Holy One protects and guides us, showing us the way to eternal life. Let us worship our Shepherd, who calls us here.
Opening prayer The Lord be with you. And also with you. Let us pray.
God of love and goodness, you lead us into pastures of plenty, giving us food for our bodies and nourishment for our souls. You show us the source of salvation, filling our hearts with the clean, fresh water of your love. You guide us on diffi-cult paths, comforting us with the assurance of eternal life in your name. Help us recognize your voice, that we may be at peace in your presence, even when we are afraid. Amen.
prOcessiOnal hymn nO. 304 Easter People, Raise Your Voices ................................................................................................................................. regent square
affirmatiOn Of faith UM Hymnal No. 881
glOria patri UM Hymnal No. 70 Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost; as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen Amen.
Please be seated. pastOral prayer Response: Lord in your mercy, hear our prayer.
anthem The Lord’s Prayer ..........................................................................................................................................................Albert Hay Malotte
Andrea Tulipana, sopranoOur Father, which art in heaven, hallowed by thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil: for thine is the kingdom and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.
“Salisbury Introit” and “O God, Who Has Called Us” were purchased for the glory of God by Anthem Angels Lou Anne and Dan Hamilton in loving memory of Louise Zim-merman.
Today is Andrea Tulipana’s last day as a Wesley Singer. We thank her for her excel-lent service to Wesley Memorial and wish her God’s blessings as she continues her educa-tion in Cincinatti.
Service Notes:The Call to Worship and Opening Prayer are by Deborah Sokolove from 2019 Abingdon Worship Annual.
Musical texts are repro-duced within this docu-ment by permission under OneLicense.net A721606.
giVing Of tithes and Offerings
OffertOry anthem This Joyful Eastertide .........................................................................................................................................................arr. John Ferguson
Chancel ChoirThis joyful Eastertide, away with sin and sorrow! My love, the Crucified, has sprung to life this morrow. Refrain: Had Christ, who once was slain, not burst his three-day prison, our faith had been in vain. But now has Christ arisen. My flesh in hope shall rest and for a season slum-ber till trump from east to west shall wake the dead in number. Refrain. Death’s flood has lost its chill since Jesus crossed the river. Lover of souls from ill my passing soul deliver. Refrain.
Please stand as you are able
dOxOlOgy nO. 95 Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow ....................................................................................................... lasst uns erfreuen
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; praise God, all creatures here below; Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts! Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts! Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
prayer Of thanksgiVing
hymn nO. 190 Who Is He in Yonder Stall ..........................................................................................................................................................................who is he
Please be seated.
scripture lessOn Acts 9:36-43 (NT Pg. 128)
sermOn “Remembering Dorcas” Jeff Patterson
Please stand as you are able
hymn nO. 140 Great Is Thy Faithfulness ....................................................................................................................................................................faithfulness
BenedictiOn and chOral respOnse O God, Who Has Called Us ......................................................................................................................................................Eleanor Daley
Chancel ChoirO God, who has called us to be your servant people, grant that we may live in Your spirit and love one another as Christ has so loved us.
chimes Of the trinity
clOsing VOluntary Toccata .............................................................................................................................................................................................. René Louis Becker
Worship Leaders: Jeff Patterson, Senior Pastor; Jared Stine, Associate Pastor for Congrega-tional Care; Anne Carroll, Director of Music Ministries; Chancel Choir; Frank Pifferetti, Organ-ist; Lizzie Marsh, George Marsh, Acolytes; Avery Dudley, Crucifer; Abby Dudley, Bookbearer; Debbie Williams, Altar Guild; Audrey Miller, Sound Engineer.
May Ushers: Michael Amos, Martha Bass, Ron Crowder, Bert Klemme, George Morris, Ardith Pugh, Craig Skillman.
Greeters: Bill Bradner, Brian Bunch, Jerry Tucker, Kay Tucker.
“This Joyful Eastertide” was purchased for the glory of God by Anthem Angels Pete and Claire Wilson in loving memo-ry of Bette L. Wilson.
Our Clergy &
Ministry Staff
The Reverend Dr. Jeff Patterson,
Senior Pastor
336.812.4808 [email protected]
The Reverend Carter Ferguson
Associate Pastor, WMUMC &
Pastor Ward Street Mission
479.647.6893
The Reverend Jared Stine,
Associate Pastor for
Congregational Care
336.812.4813
The Reverend Betty Jeanne Day,
Congregational Care Pastor
336.812.4813
The Reverend Sandra McNiel,
Congregational Care Pastor
336.812.4813
Anne Carroll, Director of
Traditional Music Ministries
336.812.4816
Debbie Foust, Director of
Children’s Ministries
336.812.4804
Scott Howell, Director of Administration,
Finance & Communications
336.812.4800
Steven Nelson, Director of
Student Ministries
336.812.4812
This FRIDAY!
RSVP by
Wednesday!
Thanks and Praise… …to Bee Rule and Judy Marsh for
serving the bereavement
reception for the family and
friends of Frances Ingram.
From WMS: To all those who
volunteered, donated, and
supported our Springfest
Carnival and Auction, Thank
you!
Sympathies… ...to Dee Dowdy and family up-
on the death of David Dowdy, Jr.,
on April 24, 2019.
SEE THE STORY OF JESUS
PORTRAYED THROUGH
25 MAGNIFICENT
LIFESIZE PAINTINGS
When the artist Wendy T. Wallace
received the vision of the crucifix-
ion and the resurrection seen
together, she knew it was to be
part of a traveling exhibit on the
Life of Christ.
April 29—May 17
(M-F, 9:00 am—12:00 noon)
May 17—May 31
(by appointment only)
336.273.7012
“GOLDEN GIFTS OF THE GOLDEN YEARS”
LUNCHEON SUNDAY, MAY 26
12 noon, Dining Hall
2019 Celebration of our Senior Adults Age 60+ Years
MAY is the nationally-recognized month for celebrating the gifts, talents,
and contributions older adults make within and beyond their local church.
The Senior Adults of Wesley Memorial have lived long lives of faithful-
ness. They are our church’s legacy and inheritance.
The theme “Golden Gifts of the Golden Years” is chosen to celebrate the
value of older adults. 60+ agers are cordially invited to attend this FREE
Luncheon and Recognition Day. Fellowship, surprises, and plans for up-
coming Senior Adult events!
Sponsored by the Senior Adult Council. To RSVP: Call 336-812-4824
May 26 Luncheon Menu:
Beef Stew and Rice
Green Beans
Yeast Roll
Dessert
Tea or Water
At Wesley Memorial UMC, High Point, NC
This Week at Wesley Memorial: May 12—17
In the event of
an emergency,
call the main number
336.884.2204 and choose
option 1. It is available
24/7 and will connect you
with a pastor.
To View the Full Church Calendar please visit our website www.wesleymemorial.org/NEWS/Church Calendar
Sunday, May 12
Horizon Praise Team Rehearsal, 7:30 am,
Fellowship Hall
Traditional Worship, 8:30 am, Chapel
Contemporary Worship, 8:30 am & 9:45 am,
Fellowship Hall
Children, Student & Adult Sunday School, 9:45 am
Traditional Worship, 11:00 am, Sanctuary
Monday, May 13
“The Life of Christ Series,” 9:00 am, Dining Hall
Non-Denominational Bible Study, 10:30 am, Circle View
UMW Board Meeting, 10:30 am, Small Dining Room
Tuesday, May 14
“The Life of Christ Series,” 9:00 am, Dining Hall
Hoop Nights, contact Steven Nelson 910.232.6064
Finance Team, 5:30 pm, Conf. Room #3
Adult SM Team, 6:30 pm, The Underground
Wednesday, May 15
“The Life of Christ Series,” 9:00 am, Dining Hall
Prayer Shawl Ministry, 1:30 pm, Arts & Crafts Room
Handbell Quartet, 4:30 pm, Adult Bell Room
Vespers, 6:00 pm, Chapel
Life Groups, 6:30 pm, The Underground
Chancel Choir, 6:45 pm, Choir Room
Thursday, May 16
“The Life of Christ Series,” 9:00 am, Dining Hall
Ward Street Community Dinner 5:00 pm, Ward Street UMC
Ward Street Community Worship 6:15 pm,
Ward Street UMC
Friday, May 17
“The Life of Christ Series,” 9:00 am, Dining Hall
PUTT PUTT Golf Family Event, 6:30 pm, off-site
Saturday, May 18
Wesley 100 Breakfast, 8:00 am, Small Dining Room
Horizon Praise Team Rehearsal, 9:00 am,
Fellowship Hall
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