CALENDAR—UPCOMING EVENTS

Pastor Rev. Anthony J. Ballah

Secretary Contreda Navarro-Jewell

Organist/

Choirmaster Donna Edwards

Pianist Mary Lyle

Adult/Family Bryn Haviland

WORSHIP PARTICIPANTS

Liturgist George Grove

Counters Ken Dowell & Linda Pittman

Ushers Randy Bowersox, Bob Fedosky,

George Grove, Ann Haviland,

Linda Pittman

Greeter Bob Schlotterer

CHURCH STAFF

If you came this morning seeking,

we pray that you will leave having found:

faith, hope, love, friendship ~ Christ.

If you are without a church home, we invite you to join our faith community.

Mon May 14 6:30 pm UMW Executive Team Meeting ~ Fellowship Hall

Tue May 15 6:00 - 9:00 pm Greentrees North Association Meeting ~ Fellowship Hall

7:00 pm Trustee Mtg

Thu May 17 9:15 am Precepts Bible Study ~ Fellowship Hall

Fri May 18 6:30 pm Ladies Night Out

Sun May 20 10:00 am Worship

Mon May 21 11:30 am Young At Heart Luncheon ~ Fellowship Hall

Tue May 22 7:00 pm Ladies Bible Study

Thu May 24 9:15 am Precepts Bible Study ~ Fellowship Hall

7:00 pm Church Council ~ Fellowship Hall

Sun May 27 10:00 am Worship

Mon May 28 9:00 am Articles Due For Next Month Bugle Newsletter

Wed May 30 9:00 am - 1:00 pm JFON Meeting ~ Fellowship Hall

Thu May 31 9:15 am Precepts Bible Study ~ Fellowship Hall

Sun Jun 3 10:00 am Worship

Wed Jun 6 12:00 pm Friendly Circle ~ Fellowship Hall

Thu Jun 7 9:15 am Precepts Bible Study ~ Fellowship Hall

3:30 pm Finance

Sun Jun 10 10:00 am Worship

11:30 am UMW Meeting

Mon Jun 11 6:00 pm UMW Executive Team Meeting ~ Fellowship Hall

Wed Jun 13 12:00 pm YAH Game Day ~ Fellowship Hall

Beverly Hills United Methodist Church

Welcome

Sunday, May 13, 2018 ~ 10:00 A.M.

Come to Worship, Leave to Serve

20000 W. Thirteen Mile Road

Beverly Hills, Michigan 48025

Pastor: pastor@bhumc.com 313.289.0018

Office: admin@bhumc.com 248.646.9777

http://www.bhumc.com

21 “What do you want?” Jesus asked her. She answered, “Promise me that these two sons of mine

will sit at your right and your left when you are King.” Matthew 20:21 (GNT)

Matthew 20:21

Order Of Worship 7th Sunday of Easter * Mother’s Day

As the ushers bring Christ’s light into our midst, please be in prayer and meditation.

Liturgist

Prelude: “Shout to the Lord” by Darlene Zschech

Welcome Registration: please sign the attendance register Opportunities for Ministry in our Church and Community

Announcements– You are invited to St. Paul UMC Outreach Committee 3rd annual bowling fundraiser on Saturday, May 19, at 3:00pm. Please join in on the fun to help raise funds for building repairs. For more information please view the flyer posted on the bulletin board. Thank you and God bless you!

*Call to Worship O God from whom every gift derives, we gather to worship you this day.

You are an awesome God, greater than our comprehension or our imagination. We have come to you in thanksgiving and praise, to know that you are God and to place our lives anew into your hand. Enlarge our vision this hour with Your Word. Instill in us your hope in place of our despair and your peace where hatred threatens. ALL: May your Holy Spirit surround and indwell this congregation now, and forevermore, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen!

*Hymn No. 145 “Morning Has Broken” (vs. 1-3)

Opening Prayer

THE LORD’S PRAYER

Anthem “The Family Prayer Song” by Morris Chapman

Choir

Scripture Lessons Matthew 20:20-23 (GNT)

*Hymn No. 140 “Great is Thy Faithfulness ” (vs. 1-3)

Message “Something About Mom”

Reverend Anthony Ballah

Offering of Ourselves and our Gifts to God

Call to Gift Sharing

“Do all the good you can, in all the places you can, to all the people you can.” John Wesley

*Offertory “The Prayer” Arr. by Coates

*Doxology Hymn No. 95 “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”

*Prayer of Dedication

*Hymn No. 2226 “Bind Us Together”

*Benediction Ushers will take the light of Christ into the world.

*Postlude “Now, Thank We all Our God”

* The congregation is asked to stand as able.

Sick and Shut-in ~ Prayer Requests

Stuart Burleigh * Bob King * Mary Simons *Joann Brown *

Dan Deboer * Shirley Baxter * Gordie Hentgen