Welcome to worship at PUMC!
An online “Bulletin” (or “Worship Guide”) for our next service is posted below. Before attending the service (either in person or via Live Stream), use this Worship Guide to “Pre-Prayer” for the service. The scripture readings and song titles are hyperlinks which will display the Scripture text or song lyrics. Empower your worship experience by praying through the Scripture and song lyrics before the service starts.
During the service, use this online guide to follow along and to prayerfully worship our Lord. If you’re attending the service in person, bookmark this page on your phone and bring it along. Additionally, a printed version of the bulletin (which also includes prayer concerns and announcements), will be available as you enter the sanctuary. If you want to receive this “printer friendly” bulletin via a weekly email, please contact the Church Office.
- New Worship Guides are added to this page for each Sunday. Bookmark this page and refer to it each week.
- If you’re watching a recording of a service, guides for some previous services are also posted below. Open the “drop down” box to view them.
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The below “Drop Down Boxes” include Worship Guides for both services.
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Worship Guides for this Sunday…
Sunday February 1, 2026
Sunday February 1, 2026 (10:15 AM)
Fourth Sunday After the Epiphany
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: Psalm 25:8-14
“Lord Jesus, Our King, come, forgive our sins and instruct us in the way we should go.”
Song of Praise & Worship: “Come Thou Font, Come Thou King“
Opening Hymn: “Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee” (Hymnal #89)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “I’d Rather Have Jesus”
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “The Gift of Love” (Hymnal #408)
Congregational Prayer
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4-8
Message: “Grounded in Love“
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
Communion: Liturgy: See Hymnal pages 12-14
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Closing Hymn: “They’ll Know We Are Christians by Our Love”
Benediction:
Benediction Response:
And They’ll know we are Christians by our love, by our love,
Yes, they’ll know we are Christians by our love.
Postlude: Toccata on “Jesus Shall Reign” (see hymnal #157)
Sunday February 1, 2026 (4:00 PM)
Fourth Sunday After the Epiphany
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this afternoon.
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Opening Praise:
Worship: “Trust in God“
Worship in Tithes & Offerings: Invest
Prayer:
Scripture and Message:
- 1 Corinthians 13:4-8
- “Grounded in Love“
Communion: Liturgy: See Hymnal pages 12-14
Ending Hymn: “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”
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Bulletins for Previous Services…
(Click on the drop down box to open)
Sunday January 25, 2026
Today, Pastor Mike will conclude his sermon series on the three types of Grace identified by John Wesley (Prevenient, Justifying, and Sanctifying).
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Sunday January 25, 2026 (10:15 AM and 4:00 PM)
Third Sunday After the Epiphany
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: Romans 12:1-2
“Lord, grant us hearts that are molded daily by Your will so that we would walk by grace in Your way- for Your grace is enough for the sinner saved who is sanctified by Your mercy and grace.”
Songs of Praise & Worship:
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “Refiner’s Fire”
Congregational Prayer
Message: “Made to Live for Holiness: Sanctifying Grace“
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Hymn: “Yet Not I, But Through Christ in Me”
Benediction:
Benediction Response: “Grace Love and Fellowship”
May the grace of Christ, our Savior, and the love of God, our Father,
and the fellowship of the Spirit be with us.
May the grace of Christ, our Savior, and the love of God, our Father, and the fellowship of the Spirit be with us.
Forever and ever, forevermore. Forever, and ever, forevermore, Amen..
Postlude: “Preludium in G Major” J.S. Bach (Listen to YouTube Video)
Sunday January 25, 2026 (4:00 PM)
Third Sunday After the Epiphany
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Because of a major snow storm, the church was closed on this Sunday. Instead, the service was pre-recorded on Saturday and then broadcast on Sunday. The same recording was used for both services, so there was no Worship Guide for the 4:00 service this week….
Sunday January 18, 2026
Today, Pastor Mike will continue his sermon series on the three types of Grace identified by John Wesley (Prevenient, Justifying, and Sanctifying).
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Sunday January 18, 2026 (10:15 AM)
Second Sunday After the Epiphany
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:9
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness”
Song of Praise & Worship: “This is Amazing Grace”
Opening Hymn: “Grace Greater than All Our Sin” (Hymnal #365)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “Were It Not for Grace”
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “Lord I Need You”
Congregational Prayer
Message: “Praise God for Justifying Grace“
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Hymn: “Amazing Grace, My Chains Are Gone”
Benediction:
Benediction Response: My chains are gone, I’ve been set free…..
Postlude: “Wonderful Grace of Jesus”
“Wonderful Grace of Jesus, greater than all my sin.
How shall my tongue describe it, where shall its praise begin?
Taking away my burden, setting my spirit free.
For the Wonderful Grace of Jesus reaches me!”
Sunday January 18, 2026 (4:00 PM)
Second Sunday After the Epiphany
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this afternoon.
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Opening Praise:
Worship: “Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)“
Worship in Tithes & Offerings: Invest
Prayer:
Message and Scripture:
Ending Hymn: “Graves into Gardens”
Sunday January 11, 2026
Today, Pastor Mike will begin a new sermon series on the three types of Grace identified by John Wesley (Prevenient, Justifying, and Sanctifying). Also today, the 4:00 PM afternoon service makes its debut! PUMC will now offer two worship services on Sunday: 10:15 AM and 4:00 PM. Both services will include the same sermon, but the afternoon service will be more contemporary and informal.
These “Drop Down” boxes now include Worship Guides for both services.
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Sunday January 11, 2026 (10:15 AM)
Baptism of the Lord Sunday
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: Psalm 103:17-18
But from everlasting to everlasting the Lord’s love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children’s children— with those who keep his covenant and remember to obey his precepts.
Songs of Praise & Worship:
Opening Hymn: “O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing” (Hymnal #57)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “The Potter’s Hand”
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “Grace Flows Down”
Congregational Prayer
Message: “Prevenient Grace: Praise God He Called us All”
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Hymn: “Grace Alone”
Benediction:
Benediction Response: “Grace Alone, which God supplies…”
Postlude: “Triumphal March” (see You Tube video)
Sunday January 11, 2026 (4:00 PM)
Baptism of the Lord Sunday
The Afternoon service features contemporary music and an informal atmosphere. And, the songs and order are more likely to change before and DURING the service. Below is the latest lineup:
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this afternoon.
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Opening Praise:
Worship:
Worship in Tithes & Offerings: Invest
Prayer:
Message and Scripture:
Ending Hymn: “How Great Thou Art” (see hymnal #77)
Sunday January 4, 2026 - 10:15 AM
Sunday January 4, 2026
Epiphany Sunday
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scriptures: Hebrews 1:3, Revelation 21:23, Psalm 36:9
This day, as we come to worship, may we with open eyes and open hearts, like Simeon of the New Testament come and see and worship Jesus, the light come into the world.
Songs of Praise & Worship:
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “Your Name (Christmas version)”
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “There is a Redeemer”
Congregational Prayer
Message: “Revealed”
Rev. John Redkoles
Communion: Liturgy: See Hymnal pages 12-14
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Closing Song of Faith: “Jesus Messiah”
Benediction:
Benediction Response: (“Another Year is Dawning”, v1)
“Another year is dawning, Dear Father let it be, In working or in waiting, another year with Thee.
Another year of progress, another year praise, Another year of proving Thy presence all my days”
Postlude: “O God Our Help in Ages Past” (see hymnal #117)
Sunday December 28, 2025 - 10:15 AM
Sunday December 28, 2025
First Sunday After Christmas (Celebrating the Epiphany)
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Song of Praise & Worship: “Christmas Offering“
Opening Hymn: “We Three Kings” (hymnal #254)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “Noel (He Is Born)”
Congregational Prayer
Message: “Gifts for a King”
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Hymn: “Go, Tell It On the Mountain!” (Hymnal #251)
Benediction:
Benediction Response: (“We All Bow Down”, chorus):
And we all bow down, Kings will surrender their crowns and worship Jesus. He is the love, unfailing love. He is the love of God.
Postlude: “March of the Kings”
Christmas Eve, Wednesday 12/24, 7:30 PM
Christmas Eve “Traditional” Candlelight Service- 7:30 PM
The evening will begin with an extended “introit” of “Music of Christmas”. The music will begin at 7:00 PM and the actual service will start at 7:30 PM. The order of this music is subject to change, but here are some of the songs that will be included (click to view the lyrics):
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this evening.
Introit: “O Holy Night”
Lighting of the Christ Candle: Isaiah 9:6-7
We light the Christ candle as a sign of the glory that came among us in unexpected places and to unexpected people, that we may be people who seek and follow the glory of the Christ child here and now.
Opening Carol: “O Come, All Ye Faithful” (Hymnal #234, vs 1,3,6)
Opening Prayer
Carol Sing:
- “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (Hymnal #218, v 1)
- “O Little Town of Bethlehem” (Hymnal #230)
- “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” (Hymnal #240, vs 1,3)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “Christmastime” (choirs)
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Message: “Everything Has Changed“
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Lighting of the Candles: “Silent Night” (Hymnal #239)
Benediction
Benediction Response: Christmas isn’t Christmas till it happens in your heart...
Postlude: Postlude on “Joy to the World” (see hymnal #246)
Christmas Eve, Wednesday 12/24, 4:00 PM
Christmas Eve Family Service- 4:00 PM
Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this evening.
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Opening Praise:
Advent Wreath: (Lighting of the Christ Candle)
Christmas Dance
Worship:
Tithes and Offering:
- Invest
- Offertory Prayer
Prayer
Message: “Everything Has Changed“
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Candlelight: Receive the Light from the Christ Candle and Pass it On…
Sunday December 21, 2025 Cantata - 4:15 AM
Sunday December 21, 2025 (4:15 PM)
“Carols and Candles”
This afternoon, PUMC presents its 95th annual Christmas Candlelight Cantata. A worship Guide will be posted in this space soon.
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Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon you. For behold, darkness shall cover the earth and deep darkness the people; but the Lord shall arise upon you, and His glory shall be seen upon you (Isaiah 60:1-2)…..
- “Because of Bethlehem“
- “O Little Town of Bethlehem” (see Hymnal #239, v1)
- “God is With Us (O Little Town of Bethlehem)”
- “One King“
Let us join with the shepherds and wise men who were led by the angels, and a star, to worship Jesus, the newborn king…
- “A Festival of Carols” Medley of:
In the midst of the noise of the world, let us pause to hear the angels sing, pause and worship the Babe in the manger, the Savior of the world who was, is, and is to come.
Sunday December 21, 2025 - 10:15 AM
Sunday December 21, 2025
Fourth Sunday in Advent– Love
This Sunday, we celebrate the Fourth of the four-week season of Advent. This week’s theme is Love…
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: 1 John 4:10
“This is real love– not that we loved God, that that He loved us and sent His Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.”
Songs of Praise & Worship:
Advent Candle Lighting: Candle of Love (Click Here for info about Advent Wreaths)
We light this candle of love as a sign of our faithfulness as we seek, find, and follow Emmanuel, God with us.
Carol of the Season: “Angels from the Realms of Glory” (Hymnal #220)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “All is Well” (choir)
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Carol of Joy: “Love Came Down at Christmas” (Hymnal #242)
Congregational Prayer
Message: “This Is Love“
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Carol of the Season: “Once in Royal David’s City” (Hymnal #250)
Benediction:
Benediction Response: And at last our eyes shall see Him…. (Hymnal #250)
Postlude: “Deck the Hall”
Sunday December 14, 2025 - 10:15 AM
Sunday December 14, 2025
Third Sunday in Advent– Joy
This Sunday, we celebrate the third of the four-week season of Advent. This week’s theme is Joy…
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: Psalm 16:11
“You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. ”
Songs of Praise & Worship:
Advent Candle Lighting: Candle of Joy (Click Here for info about Advent Wreaths)
We light this candle of joy as a sign of the Truth that sets us free to live in joy as we wait and work for the day when all creation will flourish together.
Carol of the Season: “Good Christian Friends Rejoice” (Hymnal #224)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “The Story of Christmas in Song” (OFH Preschool)
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Carol of Joy: “Light of the World, Sing Hallelujah”
Congregational Prayer
Message: “Let’s Party”
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Carol of the Season: “There’s a Song in the Air” (Hymnal #249)
Benediction:
Benediction Response: We rejoice in the light… (Hymnal #249, vs4)
Postlude: “Bring a Torch, Jeannette Isabella”
Sunday December 7, 2025 - 10:15 AM
Sunday December 7, 2025
Second Sunday in Advent– Peace
This Sunday, we celebrate the second of the four-week season of Advent. This week’s theme is Peace…
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: Isaiah 26:3
“You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.”
Song of Praise & Worship: “Peace Has Come (O Come Let Us Adore Him)”
Advent Candle Lighting: Candle of Peace (Click Here for info about Advent Wreaths)
We light this candle of peace as a sign of our commitment to bring Light to the places the world seeks to hide until that day when all creation lives together in harmony and abundance….
Carol of the Season: “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (Hymnal #218)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne / Heart of Worship” (Choir)
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Carol of Peace: “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day” (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
Congregational Prayer
Message: “Prince of Peace”
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
Communion: Liturgy: See Hymnal pages 12-14
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Closing Hymn: “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” (Hymnal #240)
Benediction:
Benediction Response: Peace has come, for our King is with us...
Postlude: “Ding Dong Merrily on High”
Sunday November 30, 2025 - 10:15 AM
Sunday November 30, 2025
First Sunday in Advent– Hope
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This Sunday, we enter the four-week season of Advent. The theme on this first week is Hope…
Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: Romans 8:24-25
Song of Praise & Worship: “Here I Am to Worship“
Advent Candle Lighting: Candle of Hope (Isaiah 2:4)
We light this candle of hope as a sign of our promise to follow the Light as we answer God’s call to transform our hope into reality today and in the days to come.
Carol of the Season: “Come Thou Long Expected Jesus” (Hymnal #196)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “Hope Was Born on that Night“
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Carol of Hope: “He Has Come for Us (God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen)”
Congregational Prayer
Message: “What a Mess!”
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Hymn: “What Child is This?” (see hymnal #219)
Benediction:
Benediction Response: “He has come for us, Emmanuel…”
Postlude: “Sing We Now of Christmas” (Hymnal #237)
Sunday November 23, 2025 - 10:15 AM
Sunday November 23, 2025
24th Sunday after Pentecost – Thanksgiving Sunday
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This Sunday, Pastor Mike will conclude his series on “The Abundance of Jesus”…..
Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scriptures: Psalm 100
Songs of Praise & Worship:
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “Give Thanks” (Bell Choir)
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “Gentle Shepherd”
Congregational Prayer
Message: “Never Ending Love”
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Hymn: “Now Thank We All Our God” (Hymnal #102)
Benediction:
Benediction Response: With praise and thanksgiving…. (Hymnal #664, v2)
Postlude: “Majestic Praise”
Sunday November 16, 2025 - 10:15 AM
Sunday November 16, 2025
23rd Sunday after Pentecost
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scriptures: Mark 5:41-42, Luke 19:9-10, John 11:43-44
The same Jesus who walked into homes, villages, and temples is the same Jesus who walks into your circumstances today.
He has the power to set you free from sin, shame, and fear.
Is there an area in your life where you need His presence to break through? A stronghold that needs to fall? A heart that needs healing? He is not waiting for the perfect moment—He is already in the room, and His power is at work.
Song of Praise & Worship: “The King is in this Room”
Opening Hymn: “Holy Ground”
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
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- Offertory Song: “Simple Gifts”
- Invest
- Doxology
- Offertory Prayer
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “Surely the Presence of the Lord is in this Place” (Hymnal #328)
Congregational Prayer
Message: “Presence that Can’t Be Contained”
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Hymn: “Great is Thy Faithfulness” (Hymnal #140)
Benediction:
Benediction Response: Great is Thy Faithfulness, great is Thy Faithfulness…
Postlude: “May Jesus Christ Be Praised” (see Hymnal #185, “When Morning Guilds the Skies)”
Sunday November 9, 2025 - 10:15 AM
Sunday November 9, 2025
22nd Sunday after Pentecost – Anniversary Sunday
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Our church was founded on November 10, 1885 as the “Pitman Grove Methodist Episcopal” Church. Today’s service recognizes that 140th anniversary with the music that many PUMC’ers grew up with…
Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: Psalm 89:5-8 and 1 Samuel 7:12
Songs of Praise & Worship:
Opening Hymn: “Holy, Holy, Holy” (Hymnal #64)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “In the Garden” (Hymnal #314)
Congregational Prayer
Scripture: Psalm 46
Message: “Hope that has Never Failed”
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr. Pastor
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Closing Hymn: “How Great Thou Art” (Hymnal #77)
Benediction:
Benediction Response: “The Lord Bless You and Keep You” (Num 6:22-27)
Postlude: “Postlude on St. Gertrude” (Tune to “Onward Christian Soldiers, Hymnal #575)
Sunday November 2, 2025 - 10:15 AM
Sunday November 2, 2025
21st Sunday after Pentecost
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Welcome and Announcements (Calendar Page)
Greeting Each Other: Attendance
As the in-person congregation shakes hands and greets each other, use the above “attendance form” to say “hello” and to raise any prayer concerns that you may have this morning.
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Opening Scripture: Psalm 37:3-7 and 27-28
Songs of Praise & Worship:
Opening Hymn: “O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing” (Hymnal #57)
Worship in Tithes & Offerings:
Kid’s Moment: (afterwards, the children will be dismissed for Childrens’ Church)
Prayer Chorus: “Goodness of God”
Congregational Prayer
Scripture: Philippians 4:6-9
Message: “Peace in the Storm”
Rev. Mike Chapman, PUMC Sr.Pastor
Communion: Liturgy: See Hymnal pages 12-14
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Closing Hymn: “It Is Well With My Soul” (Hymnal #377)
Benediction:
Benediction Response:
“All my life You have been faithful. All my life You have been so, so good. With every breath that I am able, I will sing of the goodness of God. I will sing of the goodness of God!
Postlude: “Preludium in G Major……J.S. Bach” (YouTube Video)
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in case anyone missed this, here’s the link to Rev. Reasner’s obituary: https://www.radzieta.com/obituaries/William-S-Reasner?obId=18779287#/obituaryInfo