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Our mission is to be a presence in Albuquerque,

where Jesus' unconditional Love is central to life.

for the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, June 23, 2024

Our Central theme this Sunday in worship: "Faithful Friendships II."

Our Central reading is 2 Samuel 1:1,17-27.


8:30 a.m. :: Chapel Worship Service


9:45 a.m. :: Sunday School Hour


  • Join Dr. Andy Stoker in the Central to Life Center for our #BeUMC Study --

THIS WEEK: "Where Do We Go From Here? Central's Next Best Step" -

Scripture, Tradition, Reason, and Experience will lead us to our bright future.


FIND PREVIOUS STUDIES ON OUR HOME PAGE WEBSITE: www.centraltolife.org


11:00 a.m. :: Sanctuary Worship Service

(also available on YouTube & Facebook)

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MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR DARIL GUTSCHER

Saturday, June 29, 10 a.m. in the Sanctuary.

Reception to follow.

PASTOR'S STUDY continues....

CENTRAL TO LIFE CENTER, 9:30 a.m.


THIS SUNDAY, JUNE 30th :: Quarterly All-Church Leadership Board Update, starts promptly at 9:30 a.m.


Then . . . "Where Do We Go From Here? Central's Next Best Step" - Scripture, Tradition, Reason, and Experience will lead us to our bright future.



Check Central's website for previous sessions: www.centraltolife.org


All are welcome!

SUMMER OFFICE HOURS


As part of our facility's good stewardship and to give our staff time to plan for a busy Fall, we are expanding our Friday schedule throughout the week. Our church office will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. We will observe these hours from July 1 through August 30.

CHRIST IS CENTRAL TO LIFE

A Service of Song, Word, & Table

June 30, 2024


WELCOME


PRELUDE      Dr. Daniel Cummings


* CALL TO WORSHIP



* HYMN   For the Healing of the Nations  UMH 428 


“WHY I AM A UNITED METHODIST CHRISTIAN”


A READING FROM HISTORIES 2 Samuel 1:1,17-27

   This is the Word of God for the People of God.     

   Thanks be to God. 


ANTHEM            O Love    Elaine Hagenberg     Chancel Choir


MESSAGE        


MUSICAL RESPONSE     TFWS 2128  Come and Find the Quiet Center (vs. 1, 3)


PRAYER OF CONFESSION, WORDS OF GRACE, & THE PASSING OF THE PEACE


HYMN     It is Well With My Soul (vs 1,4)  UMH 377


INVITATION TO OFFERING 


OFFERTORY For All Who Craft their Words with Skill

  Karen Marrolli Chancel Choir/Carolyn Anderson, flute


* DOXOLOGY     Praise God... UMH 94


THE GREAT THANKSGIVING & LORD’S PRAYER


HOLY COMMUNION                       

The United Methodist Church celebrates an OPEN TABLE. 

As you are comfortable you are invited to come to the altar to receive communion. We celebrate with bread, gluten-free wafers, and grape juice. All are welcome!


INVITATION TO CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP


* SENDING HYMN How Firm a Foundation UMH 529 


  • BENEDICTION  

 

  • MUSICAL BENEDICTION

The Lord Bless You and Keep You  Peter Christian Lutkin

 Chancel Choir


POSTLUDE       Dr. Daniel Cummings


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