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W O R S H I P P A R T I C I P A N T S

Acolyte Ushers Hospitality Ministry Jerry Fuller & Regis Harris Music Ministry New Advent Choir Discipleship Ministry Kenneth Payne & Judith Simmons Ushers Men Ushers Hands of Faith Sonya Holland & Carmen Sneed Emergency Care Team MaryAlice Collier & Roel Fung-A-Wing

Sixteenth SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST - WHITE

Sunday, September 4, 2016 8:00 a.m.

T H E G A T H E R I N G

Prelude Organist

Call to Worship Dr. Nancy L. Long

*Opening Hymn “All Our Work” (See screen) * * *

Worship in Music Music Ministry

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P R O C L A M A T I O N A N D R E S P O N S E

Celebration of Friendship *Response in Song “Sweet, Sweet Spirit” #334

* * * Presentation of Tithes and Offering Rev. Tanya Y. Pittman

“All Things Come of Thee” #588

Pastor and People in Prayer Rev. Robert S. King Word in Song Music Ministry †Spoken Word Rev. Lawrence L. Young

†The Discipleship Mandate †Sacrament of Holy Communion

S E N D I N G F O R T H

Sending Forth the Light Acolytes *Sending Forth the People Philippians 4:13

“We can do all things in Christ who strengthens us.”

NOTE: * - Congregation will please stand - *** - Worshipers may enter reverently - † - All worshipers are asked to remain in the sanctuary until the conclusion of service.

Please silence all cell phones. Thank you.

Sermon Notes

R E M E M B E R T H E M I N P R A Y E R “He Himself bore our sins in His body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness;

by His wounds you have been healed.” - 1 Peter 2:23-25

PRAY FOR THOSE BEING HEALED IN A NURSING HOME/REHAB FACILITY

Melissa Atkinson Ella Byrd Brenda Carmichael Quentin Clopton Ernestine Curry Annie Bell Davis

Pearline Davis Joe Frierson III Billie Hooker James T. Jones Dawn Killen Melvin Logan

Rev. L.J. McClam Sandra McWilliams Annie Moody Doris Orndorff Leila Rice Melanee Robinson

Joy Serrano Harold Sims Rose Snipes Joseph Strawbridge Fannie Sweet Elizabeth Thomas

Elizabeth Thomas Ruby Williams Sadie Williams

PRAY FOR THOSE BEING HEALED AT HOME

Lucinda Amos Tyres Baynes Henry I. Bell Bernice Bennett Brandon Bennett Alice Blake M. Lisa Brown Troy Brown Curtis Bull Maryland Cantrell Elizabeth Carmichael Malissa Carr Rhoderick Carr Huel Craig Clements

Jerry Cleveland Kyle Cobb Louise Collins Ora Cooks Audrey Davis Rev. Alfred Deveaux Luther Dixon Dr. B.J. Dover Annie Driver Vanderbilt Fears, Sr. Mary Gachett Helen Gay Clarence George Charlie Mae Glenn

Beverly Green Romina Hall Brenda Hamer Imogene Hart Grace Hemmings Maryann Hogan Gizelle Hopson Beverly Jackson Rose Jackson Rowena Johansousz G. Marvin Jordan Deloris King Carla Kinsey Louella Logan

Delores Marshall Irving McCollum William McIver Annie Merriweather Harold Murchison Esther Pender James Phillips George Rachel, Jr. Cheryl Reese Kenneth Sheffield Bernard Slaughter Everlina Small Jeffrey Smith Leah H. Smith

Katherine Stallings Lena Stallings Florence Stovall Rodney Sumter Ruth Thomas Eva Thornton James Tolbert Brenda Trammell Johnnie W. Turner Ella Mae Williams Lillie Zene

PRAY FOR THOSE BEING HEALED IN THE HOSPITAL

Leslyn Berry Gloria Jean Gray

PRAY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LOVED ONES

We express Christian sympathy to Harold Sims at the passing of his wife, Mrs. Lana Taylor-Sims on August 26; to Bettie (Richard) Lang, Cleah (Dennis) Murray, and Cathy (Darris) Rollins at the passing of their nephew, Mr. Larry Brewer III on August 26; to Barbara Dollar at the passing of her first cousin, Ms. Leatrice Faith Maxwell on August 28; to Rori Blakeney at the passing of his uncle, Mr. Alphonso L. Blakeney, Sr. on August 29 in Landover Hills, MD; to Dorothy Fletcher at the passing of her sister, Ms. Hattie Mae Lawson on September 1 in Springfield, OH.

FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR

Flowers on the Altar are given in loving memory of Flarizell Creagh (September 7, 2015) from Cyde Creagh.

DAILY BIBLE READINGS AND BIBLE STUDY

Lesson: The Peaceful Kingdom Scripture: Isaiah 11:1-9 Purpose: To explore how we can actively participate in God’s peaceful kingdom. September 5: Praise for Deliverance From Oppression – Isaiah 25:1-5 September 6: Healing Can’t Wait! – Luke 14:1-6 September 7: Wait to Be Seated – Luke 14:7-11 September 8: Invite the Needy to Your Table – Luke 14:12-14 September 9: Dinner Will Be Served! – Luke 14:15-23 September 10: Christ Died for Our Sins – 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 September 11: Attending God’s Banquet Feast – Isaiah 25:6-10

3144 Cascade Road, S.W. l Atlanta, Georgia 30311 l (404) 691-5770 l www.cascadeumc.org

Rev. Lawrence L. Young, Senior Pastor Rev. Joyce E. Banks Gross, Senior Associate Pastor

Rev. Robert S. King, Associate Pastor Rev. Tanya Y. Pittman, Associate Pastor

A Light in the Community

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