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Sunday, March 19, was the third Sunday of Lent. The order of services was:

Prelude by Janell Reutlinger

Opening Prayer given by Pastor Woody Hamon

Call to Worship Psalm 82:1-8 led by Debbie Brown

Opening Hymn “Are Ye Able”

Affirmation of Faith led by Shirley Wagner

Hymn of Justifying Grace “Open My Eyes That I May See”

Offertory by Janell Reutlinger

Offertory prayer given by Pastor Woody

We need to continue to pray for those on our prayer list. We especially need to keep in prayer those who were affected by the wildfires and pray for the families who lost loved ones. Pray for our nation, the president and his administration.

Scripture Reading: Matthew 19:16-30

Message “The Danger of Riches” by Pastor Woody

Pastoral prayer and The Lord’s Prayer

Hymn of Invitation “Precious Name”

Benediction

Sending Forth

Choral Benediction: “Surely the Presence of the Lord”

Postlude by Janell Reutlinger

Announcements

Wednesday morning devotions are at 10 a.m. at the Sweet Shop on Main Street. Bible study is Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. Bible study is opened to anyone who wishes to participate. We are studying the Passover season. No meal will be served. Coffee, tea and water will be available.

Everyone is invited to attend our Sunday services at 11 a.m. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Please come join us as we worship the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.