11am Worship, 3rd Sunday after Epiphany, February 2, 2025

Scripture Reading: Luke 4:21-30

Sermon: “Saying Hard Things” - Pastor W. Donald Warren

Welcome to Jarvis Memorial UMC! We are glad you are worshiping with us today. If you would like to know more about Jarvis or receive church news by email, we invite you to contact Edward Jones at http://jarvis.church If you prefer to speak with someone, please call the church, 252-752-3101. Please let us know how we can help you or perhaps you are interested in becoming a member of Jarvis Memorial United Methodist Church. https://jarvis.church/contact-us

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Jarvis Memorial UMC 510 S. Washington Street Greenville, NC 27858

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Prelude: Prelude on RHOSYMEDRE - Dennis Janzer

Chiming of the Hour

Introit: Christ for the World We Sing - UMH 568 (1)

Opening Hymn: Jesus Shall Reign - UMH 157

Anthem: Here I Am, Lord - Dan Shutte/arr. Courtney

Choral Prayer: If We Just Talk of Thoughts and Prayers (1, 4)- O Waly Waly, lyrics: Carolyn Winfrey Gillette

Hymn: Where Charity and Love Prevail - UMH 549

Choral Benediction: Where Charity and Love Prevail - UMH 549 (4)

Chiming of the Trinity

Postlude: Prelude in F minor - Léon Boëllmann

You may or may not care about the SUPER Bowl, but you are going to LOVE the SOUPER Bowl!

Please join us for a Souper Bowl Luncheon on Sunday, February 9th immediately following the 11:00 service. Each day an average of 25 Manna Bags are given to those in need from our front door. We will collect items at the luncheon to support this ministry. If you cannot bring items Feb 9, feel free to bring them to the church office or send them directly from your preferred delivery service/retail. We thank you for your generosity.

TOP 10 LIST of items needed:

* Bottles of water * Easy open cans of Beanie Weenies

* Protein bars * Lance crackers

* Beef sticks * Pop Tarts

* Nutri Grain bars * Fruit cups

* Vienna Sausage * Rice Krispie treats

If you would like to bring a pot of soup or dessert to share, please use Sign Up Genius link from Eblast, or call the church office, 252-752-3101. There will be plenty of food for everyone!

Rev. W. Donald Warren, Rev. Becky Bradley and Rev. Kuda Kwashe Kagura

Cheryl Stephenson, Director of Music Ministries & Bill Wood, Organist

We welcome Matt Joyner, guest organist and Lori McLelland, guest rehearsal accompanist, during this time while our organist/accompanist is out.

Note: All music used is church owned music and hymnals. Jarvis CCLI License # 1408863.