11am Worship Service, 19th Sunday after Pentecost, World Communion Sunday, October 4, 2026
Welcome to our 11am Sunday Worship Service. We hope you will be blessed in our time together.
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September 27, 2026 - 11:00 a.m., 19th Sunday of Pentecost, World Communion Sunday
Scripture: Psalm 19
Message: “Acceptable to Jesus” - Rev. Joseph Park
If you prefer, the bulletin is linked as a pdf with this livestream. You can access it on with the website link for the service, Jarvis.church.
Prelude: Chorale and variations - J.G. Walther
Introit: Glory to God (Gloria a Dios) - TFWS 2033/Traditional Peruvian Song
Opening Hymn: When Morning Gilds the Skies - UMH 185
Opening Prayer and Gloria Patri
Anthem: Great is Thy Faithfulness - arr. Dan Forrest
Choral Prayer: Eat This Bread - UMH 628
Words: Robert Batastine and the Taizè Community, 1982
Music: Jacques Berthier, 1982
Prayers of the People
Offering
Great Thanksgiving: Service of Holy Communion
Lord's Prayer
Giving of the Bread and Cup
Hymn: O Thou Who This Mysterious Bread - UMH 613
Choral Benediction: Benediction Hymn - W & S 3182
Postlude: Psalm XIX -Benedetto Marcello
“The heavens declare the glory of God”
Jim and Pat Carter have given the altar flowers to honor Shannon Woodall for her service on the worship committee. Thank you, Shannon, for your dedicated service with chairing this committee!
The New Members class meets in the parlor during the Sunday School hour. Please contact the church office or Pastor Joseph if you would like to participate.
The Young Adult Small Group meets at 6pm upstairs in the TCLC on the 1s3 & 3rd Sundays, join us anytime.
JAMMS is back! Children in K-5th grade meet in September in the PrayGround space upstairs 10/4/26 & 10/18/26, 4-5:30pm.
The Camilla Taft Bible Study meets on Tuesday, September 15, 9:30am in the TCLC. The Fall Study is Luke in the Land by Kristi McLelland. Contact Libbie Halstead or the church office for more information.
Save the Date: October 25: Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat, 2-4pm on the Front Lawn. Fun for the whole family!
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.