Freedom United Methodist Church news

On March 14, the fourth Sunday of Lent, the order of services at the Freedom United Methodist Church was:

Prelude – Janell Reutlinger

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Invocation by Bruce Stansberry

Moments at the Cross – Debbie Brown

Call to Worship – Psalm 121 led by Shirley Wagner

Opening Hymn – “Precious Name” led by Debbie Brown

Affirmation of Faith

Gloria Patri

Hymn of Justifying Grace – “Where He Leads Me”

Offertory Prayer by Bruce Stansberry

Doxology

The Morning Message – “The Battle” – Lori Louthan

Pastoral Prayer

Benediction – Romans 16:25: Now to Him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which has been kept secret for long ages past, but now has been disclosed, and through the scriptures of the prophets, in accordance with the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations, leading to obedience of faith; to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be the glory forever. The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you. Amen.

Closing Musical Response – “Standing on the Promises”

Postlude – Janell Reutlinger

Please remember those on our prayer list including: Russell Reed, Jason Kornele, Tamara Link, Ronnie and Teresa Bowles (Janell’s cousin, medical issue), John Martin (Dixie’s cousin, medical issue), Bob Seivert (medical issue), Becky Hill (medical issue), Payne Louthan (military), nursing home residents, Dale Martin (Debbie Brown’s father), our elected officials and our country (especially in this chaotic time), Don and Reia Lenhart, Isaac Hansen (deployed), Betty Kirkwood, EMT services in northwest Oklahoma (a need for EMTs), Christians worldwide, Bonita Stewart, J.J. Louthan, Rick Wallace (Regina Wilson’s brother, medical issue), Lisa Hughes, and Kinsey Didier. Please keep our first responders – EMTs, firefighters, and law enforcement officers – in your prayers.

Services at Freedom UMC are Sunday school/Bible study starting 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.