11am Worship Service, 10th Sunday of Pentecost, August 2, 2026
Welcome to our 11am Sunday Worship Service. We hope you will be blessed in our time together.
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August 2, 2026 - 11:00 a.m., 10th Sunday of Pentecost
Scripture: Matthew 13: 31-33, 44-52
Message: "The Kingdom of Heaven is like..." - Rev. Joseph Park
Prelude: Holy Manna - Early American, arr. Cherwien
Introit: This is a Day of New Beginnings - UMH 383 (1, 5)
Opening Hymn: Come, Christians Join to Sing - UMH 152
Opening Prayer and Gloria Patri
Anthem: Precious Lord, Take My Hand - Text & Music: Thomas Dorsey, 1932; UMH 474
Choral Call to Prayer: You Satisfy the Hungry Heart - UMH 629 (1, 5)
Prayers of the People
Offering
Service of Holy Communion and Lord's Prayer
Communion Music - David Rabin, piano
Hymn: God Be WIth You Till We Meet Again - UMH 673
Choral Benediction: Go In Love - James Culver
Postlude: Holy Manna - Early American tune, arr. Wilbur Held
Welcome to Jarvis Memorial UMC
Thank you for joining us! If you would like to know more about Jarvis or receive church news by email, complete the Connect Card in the pew and place it in an offering box, visit our website at http://jarvis.church, or email: mailto:communications@jarvis.church. If you prefer to speak with a pastor or a staff member, call the office (252-752-3101).
Ways to Welcome Pastor Joseph Park and his Family
Begin praying daily for Joseph, Mimi, Samuel and Sowon.
Send cards and words of welcome and encouragement.
Give a gift certificate to your favorite restaurant.
Invite them to gatherings such as Sunday School or other groups in the early months.
Get to know them informally through lunch/dinner.
Introduce yourself repeatedly.
Summer Activities
Camp Glow - August 16-19. A Jarvis JAMMS summer camp experience! Kick off begins at 4pm, August 16. August 17-19 goes from 9am to 12 noon. Volunteers are needed, please email mailto:cat@jarvis.church if you want to volunteer or get involved. There will be a volunteer training and meeting on August 9th directly after the 11am service.
Summer Sunday School - August 2 and August 16 are family style Sunday School in TCLC for children, youth, young adults and parents who want to plug in and have some fun across generations.
Manna Bag Ministry: Each day an average of 25 Manna Bags are given to those in need from our front door. Feel free to bring items to the church office or send them directly from your preferred delivery service/retail. We thank you for your generosity. Volunteers are needed, please contact the church office.
TOP 10 LIST of items needed:
(Protein foods and water are in high need currently. All items are appreciated!)
* Bottles of water * Easy open cans of Beanie Weenies * Vienna Sausages
* Protein bars * Lance crackers/Nabs * Beef sticks * Pop Tarts
* Nutri Grain bars * Fruit cups * Rice Krispie treats
Rev. Joseph Park; Cat Colardo, Children's Minister; Cheryl Stephenson, Director of Music Ministries & Bill Wood, Organist; Mary Gardner, Praise Band coordinator
Note: All music is used with church owned music and hymnals and under Jarvis CCLI License # 1408863.