EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK: September 2nd September 8th Today 09/02 9:00 am Adult Focus Group 10:30

am Worship Service Monday 09/03 Labor Day Office closed 8:15 am ROMEOs will meet at Dennys I-75 & SR 40 Tuesday 09/04 7:00 pm Choir 7:00 pm Boy Scouts Wednesday 09/05 5:00 pm Trustees 6:00 pm Brownies 6:30 pm Finance Committee 7:00 pm Church Council Thursday 09/06 6:00 pm Girl Scouts Name Tags Please remember to wear your name tags in church AND during the fellowship time after church. A basket will be provided in the Fellowship Hall to place your name tag in it after fellowship time. Name tags will only be made every two (2) weeks. Offering placed on the communion rail during Holy Communion is used to help those in need in our church and the community. Canned Food Sunday, Sept. 9 - The following items are needed to pack boxes: canned soup and dried soup mix (such as Lipton Recipe Secrets). Please remember all items must be new and unopened. Thank you for your continued support of this ministry. Choir rehearsals will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 4 at 7 pm in the sanctuary. If you enjoy singing, please join us. No experience is necessary & you do not need to read music. Make a joyful noise to the Lord. Psalm 100:1a MODELs (Mostly Older Debutantes Eating Lunch) will meet at 12:30 pm on Sept. 20 at Ivy House, in former 1890 House at 917 E. Silver Springs Blvd. If you plan to attend, please email your reservation to dhumcvol@yahoo.com or call the office by Sept. 18. Dont forget to bring a dollar to be donated to a charity at the end of the year. Lay Servant - Do you have the gifts to become a Certified Lay Servant? Are you interested in finding out? On Saturday October 27, 2012 and Saturday, November 3, 2012 (both days required), from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, at the First United Methodist Church of Eustis, a training will be offered to help you answer those questions. The Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course focuses on the many ways lay servants are called to be in ministry through such things as leading, teaching, serving, proclaiming the gospel, disciple-making, and personal spiritual formation. The purpose of lay servant ministries as it relates to caring, leading and communicating will be shared with participants as they are encouraged to recognize and use their spiritual gifts. For more information, please contact the church office, 629-5688 or druidhillsocala@gmail.com

Our Mission Statement

Serving Christ by Learning, Leading and Loving

We are glad you are here!

Druid Hills United Methodist Church

1712 S.E. Lake Weir Road Ocala, Florida 34471 352-629-5688 Rev. Daryl W. Allen, pastor Email: druidhillsocala@gmail.com Pastors blog: www.pastordaryl.blogspot.com Website: www.druidhillsocala.org

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

September 2, 2012

WE HEAR GODS WORD PROCLAIMED

Second Scripture Lesson Peoples Response: Message: Matthew 6:25-34 (NRSV) NT, pg. 6 May God add His richest blessings to the reading, the hearing, and the living out of His Holy Word. Amen.

WE GATHER IN GODS PRESENCE

Worship Leader: This is the day the Lord has made. All: Let us rejoice and be glad in it. Welcome and Announcements Time of Greeting Prelude & Lighting of Candles

Traveling Light: Releasing Want, Weariness, Worry and Hopelessness Rev. Daryl W. Allen UMH 12

Sacrament of Holy Communion

WE DEPART TO SERVE AND SHARE GODS LOVE

*Hymn of Dedication Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling
(altar rail open for prayer during this hymn)

UMH 348

WE COME BEFORE GOD IN WORSHIP

Opening Prayer *Praise Hymn *Call to Worship First Scripture Lesson *Peoples Response: Young Disciples Moment Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus Psalm 23 Litany Exodus 20:8-11 (NRSV) Gloria Patria Rev. Daryl W. Allen UMH 349 insert OT, pg. 66 UMH 70

*Benediction *Benediction Response Postlude

Communion stewards for todays service are Kathy Bailey, Ann McMurrer & Lenny Shank. The flowers on the altar are given by Karen & Dave Palmer in celebration of their 35th wedding anniversary. Last weeks offering: $2,091.00 Director of Worship Arts: Watson Joseph Choir Director: Lenny Shank Greeters: Judy & Bob Brombacker Attendance: 100 Head Usher: Steve Rittmayer Nursery Director: Joy Anderson Administrative Assistant: Carole Newlin

Blest Be the Tie that Binds

UMH 557

WE COME BEFORE GOD IN PRAYER

Sharing of Joys and Prayer Concerns *Hymn of Preparation Pastoral Prayer Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior
(altar rail open for prayer during this hymn)

Liturgist: Frank Thompson

UMH 351 Please remember these people in prayer this week: Daniel Allen, Geneann Apodaco, Carolyn Bailey, Nancy Battin, Carol Bendle, Jason Bonell, Brittany & baby, Eric Brombacker, Eunice Charles, Joyce & John Clayton, Fred Coder, Tyler Cox, Tiffany Critchfield, Cynthia & Jim Dekersky, Raymond & Violet Dyer, Lisa Faulk, Brad Fuller, Chris Garris, Evalyn Gouge, Marge Grieves, Ruth & Jim Griffith, Joey Hager, Peg Hamilton, Tola & Emil Hass, Joanne Heil, Robert Hildenbrandt, Jean Hoesman, Ariana Hutchinson, Watson Joseph, Ellen Keller, Tom Klotz, Joanne Knepp, Alene & Les Krouse, Flo LaVine, Jim Lawson, Shirley Linton & family, Michael MacPherson, John Martin, Berniece Mason, Diana & David Mate, Sandi Moore, Sue & Karen Murray, Lilly Nettles, Keith Norman, Landon Parish, Doris & Bill Pitts, Wayne Pratt, Kathy Puskar, Jan & Don Ridley, P. R. Rion, Ilene Rittmayer, Wilhelmina Rogers, Joe Scott, Joe Scott, Jr, Henry Seavers, Floy Smith, Wayne Smith, Jim Stevens, Adele Stipp, Kenny Tumblin, Eileen Zimmerman

WE OFFER OUR TITHES AND PRAISE

Prayer of Blessing and Consecration Offering and Offertory *Peoples Response Doxology *Congregation standing, as you are able. UMH 95