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The order of services on Sunday, May 27, at the Freedom United Methodist Church was:

Prelude by Janell Reutlinger

Invocation by Pastor Woody Hamon

Call to Worship: Psalm 25:1-10 led by Dixie Stansberry

Opening hymn “The Old Rugged Cross”

Affirmation of Faith

Gloria Patri

Hymn of Justifying Grace “Spirit Song”

Offertory: Janell Reutlinger

Usher: Bruce Stansberry

Offertory Prayer by Pastor Woody Hamon

Scripture Reading Luke 17:11-19 The healing of the ten lepers

Morning Message: “The Rarity of Gratitude,” Pastor Woody Hamon

Pastoral Prayer

Closing Hymn of Invitation “Morning Has Broken”

Benediction by Pastor Woody Hamon

Closing Musical Response: “He is Lord”

Postlude: Janell Reutlinger

Please remember those on our prayer list including Darlien Kamas, Hayden Colwell (had open heart surgery), Gary Gerloff, Rick Brown, Johnnie Sue Olson, J.J. Louthan, Brooke Stewart (Brenda and Butch’s granddaughter), and Janice Leu (Gary Walker’s sister). Also, remember our nation, our leaders and our world in your prayers.

Announcements: Next Sunday, June 3, we will have a pot luck dinner after church honoring Woody and Pat Hamon for their service to our church for the past six months.

Services at Freedom UMC – Sunday school starts at 10 a.m.; Sunday service at 11 a.m. Everyone is welcome. Please join us as we worship the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.