New Richmond United Methodist Church
January 26, 2025 - Pastor Harry Zurasky
Prelude Dorothy
Welcome, Announcements & God Sightings
Pastor Harry
Preparing Our Spirit Dorothy
Opening Unison Prayer - (please stand) O God, our help in ages past, whose Son commanded us to love our enemies: Lead them and us from prejudice to truth: deliver them and us from hatred, cruelty, and revenge; Open our hearts and eyes to enable us all to stand reconciled before You, through Jesus Christ our Savior, Alleluia, Amen!
Opening Praise Page 454 Open My Eyes
Responsive Reading:
Leader: We pray for our enemies around the world, that they may come to see the vision of your peaceful Kingdom as the only path to justice and truth.
People: Pray for our enemies internationally and across religions.
Leader: We pray for our enemies within our own country, that You would bring down the dividing walls of hostility between us.
People: Pray for peace in our divided nation.
Leader: We pray for our enemies within the Church itself; whether across denominational lines, or those sitting in the row next to us. May our love and allegiance to You transcend all prejudice and discord.
People: Pray for peace within the Body of Christ.
Leader: Lord Jesus, Prince of Peace, we pray to repent of the hatred in our own hearts.
All: Today, we pray for ourselves and our enemies. Give us eyes to see and faith knowing that your love and great light overcomes the darkness in people. People who need love and understanding. To your glory, Amen!
Opening Praise Page 408 The Gift of Love
remain standing
Scripture Lesson Mathew 5:43-48
Message Learning To Love
Response to the Message Page 431
Let There Be Peace On Earth
remain standing
Joys & Concerns & Lords's Prayer Pastor Harry
Offering, Offertory and Doxology Pastor Harry
Congregational Closing Song Pastor Harry
Go Now and Pass It On
remain standing - see green handout in pew
Closing Blessing (remain standing)
Announcements
Welcome back Pastor Harry and Ann.
If you know of someone who needs assistance, please let Pastor Harry know.
The planetary alignment in the southwest sky is still visible at night.
Prayers for our neighbors: Vivian West, Michelle and Mark Feely, Bill and Judy Becky's friend, Dorothy, Colton McCurdy, Wayne Rogers, Vickie Tomer, Tammy Linda's sister, the Wanda Proper family, Beverly Nutter, Carl's sister, Joyce's sister, Mary, the Gary Zurasky family, Dorothy, Charles and Doris Beck, the Kim Turner family, Vivian West, Susie Flint, Ron Judy's cousin, the Barb Flint family, Gail fees, Linda, Ann's sister, Tammy Keeno, Don Smock, Jonathan Young and Hunter, Bruce, Becky's brother, Ken & Susie's son, John's co-worker, Susie Flint's brother, Betty Danforth, Stephanie McCarl Farrell, Lenny's neighbor, Deb Parkin, Linda's brother in law, Trey - Gail Fees' friend, Alex Longberry, Kade, Bev and Jason Peterman, John Authur's brother Bob, Food For Thought, the Ukraine War, Israeli war, Hurricane Relief and the homeless and hungry in our community
We livestream the worship service to Facebook on Sunday's
Pastor Harry's contact info is 814 671-8310 and Ann's is 814 673-2302
Email: hzurasky123@gmail.com
Our wi-fi password is: church-has-wifi
Communion is the 2nd Sun of every month
Our home mission offering is the 3rd Sun of the month
New Richmond United Methodist Church
29776 PA-77
Guys Mills, PA. 16327
