What does it mean to be blessed?How do we share our
blessings?
Sign Up to Meet Pastor Stephanie12 hosts are signed up for meet
& greet sessions -- some will host in their home, a couple at
Frasier Meadows, and at least one will be held at the church. Child
care will be offered to those who meet at the church. Find your
address label in the Narthex and move it to your desired meeting
day. If you don’t find one that fits for you contact Jean Bowen for
other scheduling further opportunities
([email protected]).
Summer Brunch on the Veranda: Saturday, August 24, 10:00 amIt is
that time of the year again for our yearly brunch at the home of
Barbara and Dennis Bergin. (16305 Handies Way in Anthem Ranch,
Broomfield). Please bring your favorite brunch recipe and your own
table service. Refreshments will be provided for everyone. Please
call Barb at 303-494-6785 for directions or email
[email protected].
All-Church Gathering: Sunday, August 25, Following
WorshipMountain View will look to soon bring closure to our long
discussion on LGBTQ inclusion. All are encouraged to attend an
all-church meeting following worship on August 25 to hear a final
report on our welcoming statement and continue the dialogue. All
questions will be welcomed and snacks will be served.
Interfaith Baseline March for Unity: Sunday, August 25, 4:00
pmMeet the interfaith Lemon Tree Group at Second Baptist Church,
5300 Baseline Road. Walk along Baseline Road to Congregation Har
HaShem, 3950 Baseline, rain or shine. This walk is family friendly,
wheel chair accessible, with ASL. Vans will drive people back to
Second Baptist Church about 6:00 pm. Join Pastor Stephanie as
representatives of Mt. View in
serving refreshments at Mohawk and Baseline. Marchers may help
serve. To volunteer, contact Toni Gray 303-786-9720,
[email protected].
WOW Meets August 25WOW will meet both today and August 25 at
9:00 am, in Barker Hall. We will continue to read and discuss
“Futureville.” All church women are invited to join us. For more
information, contact Jean Bowen at 303-449-3225.
August Collection: Peanut Butter You can help the Wesley
Foundation students feeding the hungry homeless. Please only bring
smooth peanut butter and put it in the collection basket in the
Narthex.
Christian Education & FellowshipDo you have ideas on how we
might get to know God better? Maybe it is a speaker for Sunday
School or a book study. The Intentional Faith Development committee
can act as your funnel for ideas for spiritual growth and
discipleship. Let us know your idea and we will let you know the
logical next steps. Note: we won’t do it for you, but we will
funnel it to the right places. Email [email protected]
Solo’s Lunch at Tangerine’s on September 4thThe selection for
the first Wednesday in September is Tangerine’s – 2777 Iris (in the
shopping center at 28th and Iris). Our reservation is for 11:30 am.
Carpools will leave the Mt. View parking lot at 11:10, or meet us
at the restaurant. All Mt. View ladies of about age 50 or older
(single or not) and their friends are welcome. Please make your
reservation with Jo Ann Joselyn ([email protected]; 720 562
8027) by Monday September 2nd
Return to Three Services & Fall Kickoff: Sunday, September
8Mark your calendars! We will return
to our 8:00, 9:03, and 10:30 am worship times on September
8.
Ice Cream Social: Sunday, September 8Celebrate the start of a
new church year and getting back to school with ice cream from
Sweet Cow. We’ll celebrate outside with our friends from the
preschool following the 10:30 am worship service. All are
invited!
Prayers• Andrea Sammell’s mother• Sharon Tsang
Condolences• Kris Flewelling’s father, Marvin Lorenzen, passed
away in Iowa this past week. Please keep Kris and all her family in
your prayers.
Sunday, August 18Summer Worship at 10:00 am9:00 - 10:00 am Adult
Forum (205)9:00 - 10:00 am Lively Latte (208)9:00 - 10:00 am
S&OS (FP North)9:45 - 10:00 am Hymn Sing (S)
Monday, August 196:30 - 8:30 pm Finance Committee (208)7:00 -
9:00 pm Reserved (205)
Tuesday, August 2011:30 am - 1:00 pm Staff Meeting (110)6:30 -
8:00 pm Strangers as Neighbors (202)
Wednesday, August 219:30 am - 12:00 pm OLLI (FP)10:30 am - 1:30
pm There with Care (BHK)11:00 am - 9:00 pm Violin - Berg (202)
Thursday, August 2212:00 - 5:00 pm OLLI/Jaipur
Literature(S)11:00 am - 9:00 pm Violin - Berg (202)4:30 - 6:30 pm
Organ Lessons (S)
Friday, August 238:00 am - 12:00 pm Pickles (BH)3:00 - 5:00 pm
Permanent Endowment (FP)
Saturday, August 2410:00 am - 12:30 pm Organ Rehearsal (S)5:00 -
6:30 pm Head for Home (S)7:30 - 10:00 pm NA Meeting (FP)
August 18, 2019
Mountain View United Methodist Church
355 Ponca Place • Boulder, CO 80303 • 10:00 am Summer
Worship303-494-5025 • www.mtview.org
Building Vital and Open Community on Christ’s Foundation
Mountain Views Sunday, August 18, 2019
Pastor Stephanie Kidwell
BLESSINGS
The flowers on the Altar today have two dedications: the first
from Paula Pratt in celebration of August birthdays, and the
second from Gary York, in thankfulness for precious memories
Welcome & Announcements
Ministry Moment
*Bringing in the Light with Congregational Songs Blessed Be Your
Name Head for Home Our Parent, by Whose Name UMH #447
*Greet One Another: Please greet each other with a handshake or
an embrace, and with the words, “May the peace of God be with
you.”
Children’s TimeFollowing this time, children age 3 through 5th
grade are invited to participate in worship in our Prayground or
return to sit with their families.
Sharing of Joys & Concers
Pastoral Prayer
Our Lord’s Prayer UnisonOur Father, who art in heaven, hallowed
be thy name.Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in
heaven.Give us this day our daily bread.And forgive us our
trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.And lead us
not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.For thine is the
kingdom and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.
Offering & Special Music God, Our Shelter Head for Home
*Doxology UMH #94 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
*Congregational Song Jesus Loves Me UMH #191
Scriptural Meditation UnisonAll: May the words of our mouths,
and the meditations of our hearts, be acceptable in Thy sight, O
God, our Rock and our Redeemer!
Scripture Reading Matthew 19: 13-15 Bible p. 800
Scripture Response ResponsiveLeader: The Word of God, for the
people of God.All: Thanks be to God.
Message Let the Children Come to Me Pastor Stephanie Kidwell
Blessing of the BackpacksAnyone seeking a blessing for the
school year ahead is invited to come forward to one of the four
areas at the front of the Sanctuary to receive a prayer for the
coming academic year.
*Congregational Song Wash, O God, Our Sons and Daughters UMH
#605
*Benediction
Postlude Toccata in F Major Dietrich BuxtehudeSusan Carl,
Organ
Mountain View United Methodist Church Summer Worship
Sunday, August 18, 2019
