First United Methodist Church of Oviedo August 18, 2019

Tenth Sunday After Pentecost

Brian James, Senior Pastor

Patina Ripkey, Associate Pastor for Mission Engagement and Contemporary Worship

263 King Street, Oviedo, FL 32765

Office: (407) 365-3255 Early Childhood Center: (407) 365-3702

Website: https://fumcoviedo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FUMCOviedo

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Our Mission FOLLOWing Jesus Christ to MAKE disciples for the

TRANSFORMation of the World.

Our Vision Each person in our church and community loving and growing as disciples of Jesus Christ

through Fellowship, Learning, Outreach and Worship.

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WELCOME

*GREETING/FELLOWSHIP RESPONSE The Family of God (Bill Gaither)

WORSHIP THOUGHT Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.

~ Karl Wallenda PRELUDE/BRINGING IN THE LIGHT I Know A Fount (Andraé Crouch) *RESPONSIVE CALL TO WORSHIP (8:00 a.m.) Bristin Whitley (11:00 a.m.) Jeff Evans Leader: The Lord GOD is my strength, And He has made my feet like hinds' feet, and makes me walk on my high places. (Habakkuk 3:19) PEOPLE: HE MAKES MY FEET LIKE HINDS’ FEET, AND SETS ME UPON MY HIGH PLACES. (PSALM 18:33) Leader: He made him ride on the high places of the earth, And he ate the produce of the field; And He made him suck honey from the rock, And oil from the flinty rock; (Deuteronomy 32:13) PEOPLE: HE MAKES MY FEET LIKE HINDS’ FEET, AND SETS ME UPON MY HIGH PLACES. (2 SAMUEL 22:34) Leader: For behold, He who forms mountains and creates the wind And declares to man what are His thoughts, He who makes dawn into darkness And treads on the high places of

the earth, The LORD God of hosts is His name. (Amos 4:13) PEOPLE: FOR BEHOLD, THE LORD IS COMING FORTH FROM HIS PLACE HE WILL COME

DOWN AND TREAD ON THE HIGH PLACES OF THE EARTH. (MICAH 1:3) *OPENING HYMN OF PRAISE #529 How Firm A Foundation

*PSALTER AND RESPONSE Psalm 36:5-10 #771

THE CHURCH AT PRAYER The Morning Prayer/Lord’s Prayer OFFERINGS TO GOD Offertory: I Will Trust In The Lord

*Doxology: #95 Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow

*HYMN OF PREPARATION (8:00 a.m.) #349 Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus

ANTHEM (11:00 a.m.) Halle, Halle, Halle (John Bell and Graham Maule, arr. by Marty Haugen) Chancel Choir

MESSAGE Tino Wallenda

*CLOSING HYMN / SHARING THE LIGHT OF CHRIST #98 To God Be The Glory SENDING FORTH POSTLUDE Jesus Shall Reign / Lord, Reign In Me (John Hatton / Brenton Brown)

*Please stand if you are comfortably able.

August 18, 2019 TRADITIONAL WORSHIP at 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.

WORSHIP AT FIRST CHURCH MESSAGE NOTES:

MESSAGE: Tino Wallenda

9:30 a.m. CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP

Our Christian love and sympathy goes out to Elizabeth Gadd and

family on the death of her mother, who passed away on

August 13, 2019.

NEXT SUNDAY: Pastor Patina is Preaching

WELCOME!

We are so glad that you are worshipping with us this morning! If you are a visitor, please let us know you are here by filling out a Visitor’s Card in the pew rack. Special visitor gift bags are located on the Round Table in the Narthex. Also check out our Information Racks located near the side doors.

Coffee and Conversation: Join us on Sunday mornings between services for a cup of coffee in the Welcome Center.

Wiggle Room: If anyone needs a space to play or take a break, we have a Wiggle Room in the back of the Main Sanctuary.

For Children: Nursery is available for babies and toddlers at all services. Sunday School for Preschool-5th Grade is at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. in Upstairs Fellowship Hall. We also have activity books in the Narthex for children who wish to sit in the service.

For Youth: Middle Schoolers (Grades 6th-8th) can attend a Bible study at 9:30 a.m. in Room 3-209. Youth Group (Grades 6th-12th) is Sunday nights at 6:00 p.m. in the Youth Room.

Sunday School and Weekday Classes: A list of Sunday School and weekday classes is available in our Information Racks, on our website, and on the next page.

Prayer Requests: If you have a prayer request, complete a prayer request card and place it in the offering plate or prayer box. A list of prayer concerns to pray over is available at each entrance. A Stephen Minister is available at the kneeling rail after each service if you would like someone to pray with you. For a pastoral visit, contact the office.

Hearing aids and ear plugs are available at the back of the church. Large print Bibles and hymnals also are available.

Sunday Service Times: Casual Traditional at 8:00 a.m., Contemporary at 9:30 a.m., Traditional at 11:00 a.m. Weekday Service is Wednesday at 12:15 p.m.

KIDS’ ZONE

This Sunday at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. kids are welcome to sit with their parents or join Mrs.

Kathryn in the specially marked KIDS’ ZONE near the back of the Sanctuary (Nursery side) where

they can watch the tightrope performance together.

Sunday — August 18 8:00 a.m.-Noon Nursery for Infants & Toddlers/1-110 8:00 a.m. Worship Service/6-HS 8:00 a.m. Praise Team Rehearsal/1-S 9:30 a.m. Middle School (6th-8th) Bible Study/3-209 9:30 a.m. Youth (9th-12th) — Sit in Service/1-S 9:30 & 11 a.m. Worship Service/1-S 9:30 & 11 a.m. Pre-K-5th Grade — Sunday School/3-201 9:30 & 11 a.m. Adult Sunday School 10:15 a.m. Chancel Choir Rehearsal/1-MR 6:00 p.m. Youth Group/2-YR

Monday — August 19 5:00 p.m. Announcement Deadline 6:30 p.m. Finance Meeting/2-108 6:30 p.m. Stephen Ministry Meeting/Off-site Tuesday — August 20 6:30 a.m. Men’s Breakfast/Townhouse 9:30 a.m. Worship Review Meeting/4-JP 10:00 a.m. Women’s Bible Study — Daniel/2-100 11:00 a.m. Staff Meeting/4-JP 5:00 p.m. September Newsletter Deadline 8:00 p.m. AA Meeting/2-CC Wednesday — August 21 11:00 a.m. Caregiver Support Group/4-JP 12:15 p.m. Mid-Week Prayer Service/6-HS 1:00 p.m. F-L-O-W Group/4-JP 4:30 p.m. Widow Support Group/5-101 5:30 p.m. Wednesday Night Dinner/3-FH

Children & Youth Programs 6:00 p.m. Youth Small Groups / 2-YR 6:30 p.m. Nursery/1-110 6:30 p.m. Christian Life Club (Pre-K — 5th)/3-201

Adult Programs: 6:30 p.m. Pastor Brian’s Roman’s Study/3-FH 6:30 p.m. Financial Peace/2-CC 6:30 p.m. Christianity 101/7-Lee Chapel 6:30 p.m. Chancel Choir Rehearsal/1-MR Thursday — August 22 6:00 p.m. Praise Team Vocal Rehearsal/1-113 6:30 p.m. Pickleball/2-Gym 7:00 p.m. Praise Team Band Rehearsal/1-S 8:00 p.m. AA Meeting/2-CC

EVENTS THIS WEEK

2019 giving thru week #32: $679,415.71

2018 giving thru week #32: $710,757.91

Difference: $ (31,342.20)

Needed Weekly: $25,293.87

Actual Giving: $22,396.64

($2,897.23)

Needed YTD: $717,828.80

Actual YTD: $679,415.71

$ 38,413.09)

Extravagant Generosity August 11, 2019

Altar Flowers

The Altar Flowers in the Sanctuary today are given by

Chris Brown to the Glory of God, and in honor of my mom, Joyce Brown and in loving memory of

my dad, Jerry Brown.

August 21, 2019

5:30-6:15 p.m.

Pasta, meatballs, salad, rolls and dessert.

Prices:

Adult $6. Children under age 12, $4. Family $20.

Carry-out available: $6 (per person)

Passionate Worship Attendance August 11, 2019

8:00 a.m.: 69

9:30 a.m.: 355

11:00 a.m.: 205

Total: 629