11am Worship, 5th Sunday in Lent, April 6, 2025

Apr 6, 2025    Rev. W. Donald Warren

11am Worship, 5th Sunday of Lent, April 6, 2025

Scripture Reading: Luke 24:13-16, 28-35   

Sermon: “Given for You” A Sermon Series on Transforming Practices - Rev. Donald Warren


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Jarvis Memorial UMC 510 S. Washington Street Greenville, NC 27858

or you may give online: https://jarvis.church/give

We appreciate all gifts and know you are part of helping Jarvis ministries with every gift.

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Prelude: Aria - Johann Pachelbel Chorale:  In Christ Alone My Hope Is Stayed

Chiming of the Hour

Introit: To God Be the Glory - UMH 98 (1, 3)

Opening Hymn: Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah - UMH 127

Anthem: Be Still, and Know That I Am God - David Lantz, III                  

Choral Prayer: You Satisfy the Hungry Heart - UMH 629 (1, 3, 5)

Prayers of the People

Offering

Doxology: A Lenten Doxology - Old 100th

Praise God throughout these forty days.

Praise Christ, our Lord, whom God did raise.

And praise the Spirit who imparts 

God’s love in Christ into our hearts. Amen.

     Words: G. W. Dub Shepherd, 2006  Music: Attr. to Louis Bourgeois, 1551

 (Published by The General Board of Discipleship of The UMC, used by permission.)

Service of Holy Communion

Music by Barbara Valentine and Michael Stephenson

Hymn:  One Bread, One Body - UMH 620

Choral Benediction: There’s a Spirit in the Air - UMH 192 (1)

Chiming of the Trinity

Postlude:  Prelude in G minor - J.S. Bach


Manna Bag Ministry: Each day an average of 25 Manna Bags are given to those in need from our front door. We will collect items at the luncheon to support this ministry. 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.


 TOP 10 LIST of items needed:

* Bottles of water    * Easy open cans of Beanie Weenies

* Protein bars * Lance crackers

* Beef sticks * Pop Tarts

* Nutri Grain bars * Fruit cups

* Vienna Sausage * Rice Krispie treats


Wednesday Lenten Services

April 9: Noon Lenten Service (Lunch provided by Living the Adventure SS Class).


Community Easter Egg Hunt, Sunday, April 13, 3:30-4:30pm

All Children welcome! Hop on over to the Front Lawn of Jarvis for a day of Family Fun and search for Easter Eggs, play games, enjoy face painting and win prizes. The Easter Egg Hunt is sponsored by the Jarvis’ United of Women in Faith groups. Feel free to contribute or donate items to stuff Easter Eggs and give for children’s prizes.


Holy Week and Easter

April 17: Maundy Thursday @ St. James (6:30 pm)

April 18: Good Friday “Stations of the Cross” in TCLC, 2:30-4:30 by Youth

                Good Friday Service, 6:30pm (Sanctuary)

April 20: Easter Services: Sunrise (6:30 am), 9am & 11am


Easter Lily Order Form

Easter Lilies will decorate the Chancel on Easter Sunday. Lilies may be purchased in honor or remembrance of your loved ones for $15 each. Orders can be completed by giving the following information:

Name of Donor(s): __

In Memory of: __

In Honor of: __

Pay online on the web-site. Select ‘Memorial’ fund when submitting. The order deadline is Sunday, April 13th. 


Rev. W. Donald Warren, Rev. Becky Bradley and Rev. Kuda Kwashe Kagura


Cheryl Stephenson, Director of Music Ministries & Bill Wood, Organist


Note: All music used is church owned music and hymnals. Jarvis CCLI License # 1408863.