Hurricane InformationText Box: First United Methodist Church of
Long Beach, Mississippi
Worship Services

Palm Sunday, April 5, 2009:

Palms, Passion and Alleluias by Lloyd Larson

Narrated by Carrie Duncan

           Bulletin

           Scripture Reading: Mark 11:1-11

           Anthem: Hosanna to Jesus the King

           Scripture Reading: Mark 14:32-50 

           Anthem: In the Garden He Prayed

           Scripture Reading: Mark 15:25-39

           Anthem: I Stand Amazed

           Offertory: Worthy of Worship

           Good News: Palms, Passion, and Alleluias

           Scripture Reading: Mark 16:1-8

           Anthem: Alleluia! Christ Arose!

Maundy Thursday, April 9, 2009:

           Prelude: Via Dolorosa, arr. Tunney 

           Call to Worship: Were We there?

           Prayer of Confession

           Offertory: O Sacred Head, arr. Raney

           Scripture Reading: Exodus 12:1-14 

           Scripture Reading: Mark 14:12-25

           The Good News: “A Different Night

           Thanksgiving

Easter  Sunday, April 12, 2009:    

           Call to Worship: Crown Him!, arr. Clydesdale

           Words of Praise

           Morning Prayer

           Baptism: Jackson Russell Wood

           Baptism: Summer Owen

           Anthem: Crown Him King of Kings, arr. Hopson

           A Time Mostly For Children

           Scripture Reading: Acts 10:34-43

           Scripture Reading: Mark 16:1-8

           The Word in Song: In Christ Alone, arr. Getty and Townsend

                      Solo by Emily Barlow

           The Good News: “It’s Friday, But Sunday’s Comin’

           Benediction: Hallelujah Chorus, arr. Handel

Confirmation  Sunday, April 19, 2009:  

Special music presented by “That Men’s Group and Jane”

           Bulletin

           Call to Worship:  Without Him/He Touched Me

           Affirmation of Faith:  The Apostle’s Creed

           Morning Prayer

           Baptism:  Madeline Diane Beckmann

           Mission Moment:  Ankaase, Ghana

           Offertory Anthem:  I’ll Have a New Life

           A Time Mostly For Children

           The Word in Song:  Standing on the Rock Medley

           Scripture Reading:  John 20:24-29

           The Good News:   “A Doubter’s Thomas”

           Service of Confirmation and Baptism*:

                      Robyn Chancey, Connor Chesnutt, Lake Chesnutt,

                      Trey Chesnutt, Callie Edwards*, Charles Hem*, Chelsey Hill*,

                      Josh Law, Kayla Maniccia*, Michael Miller, Ginny Woodruff

 

April 26, 2009:

           Bulletin

           Reappointments of Pastor and Associate Pastor

           Morning Prayer

           Anthem: When I am Lifted Up, arr. Courtney

          

           Scripture Reading: John 21:1-19

           A Time Mostly for Children

           The Good News: “Do You Love Me?”

 

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