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NOVEMBER 2, 2025
ALL SAINTS SUNDAY
REV. KENDRA BALLIET
ORGANIST JIM ROSS
SPECIAL MUSIC - Stone Carillon Handbell Choir
Prelude - March - G.F. Handel (Bells)
Welcome & Announcements
*Call to Worship
PASTOR: The Bible tells us that God does not desire sacrifice for sacrifice's sake, but that He delights in our expression –
PEOPLE: Our declared praise and adoration, which is an outward expression of what is in our hearts (Psalm 51:15-17).
PASTOR: By choosing to practice gratitude,
PEOPLE: We choose the grace that God has freely offered us and offer it freely back to him and others.
* Opening Hymn – “Jesus the Very Thought of Thee” #175
*Apostles’ Creed #881
*Glory Be to the Father #70
Prayer of Confession
Lord let us live a grateful life, a meaningful life, and a life that breathes in and out the realities of your grace. Give us faith like the saints to hear you calling our name. Amen.
Silently Confess Our Sins
Words of Assurance
Children’s Chat
Scripture- Genesis 8:15-20
Pastor: The Word of God for the people of God.
People: Thanks be to God
Series: “Gratitude: Living a Life of Thankfulness”
Message: “Fundamental Gratitude”
Tithes and Offering
Offertory - Laudation - Brenda Austin (Bells)
*Doxology – Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow #94
Prayers of the People - Joys and Concerns
Prayer Hymn – “Rescue the Perishing” #591
Pastoral Prayer & Lord’s Prayer
Communion (Remembering the Saints)
*Closing Hymn – “Amazing Grace” #378
Action Steps and Benediction
Postlude - Rapture On McKee - Paul Randall Keith
The flowers on the altar this morning are given to the glory of God and in memory of Garald Stockton, Dick Minnis, and Bill Baker by their loving wives.
Thank you for sharing in this worship service. Please continue to stay in touch through our website (stoneumc.org) and/or by following us on Facebook (Stone UMC). If you have joys or concerns that you would like lifted up in prayer, please fill out the Prayer Card in the pew, on the website, or share them by contacting us at 814-724-6736 or churchoffice@stoneumc.org
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