February 4 Worship ServiceGroveport UMC, Groveport OhioRick Birk, PastorWELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTSBREAKTHROUGH PRAYER: Amazing God, We pray that through the Holy Spirit Your preferred future for Groveport United Methodist Church will be made clear to us. Give us the courage we need to follow You wherever You may take us. We ask that You bind us together in love so that we can bring the Good News of Jesus Christ to our friends, families, and community. Open our eyes so that we may see the amazing things You are already doing among us. AMEN.PRELUDE “At the Cross”LIGHTING OF THE ALTAR CANDLESOPENING MUSIC “Holy, Holy, Holy” #64 CALL TO WORSHIP:The voice of God calls over the waters:“Beloved, receive the Holy Spirit.”The Son of God beckons:“Beloved, be born of water and the Spirit.”The Spirit of God proclaims:“Beloved, be born anew this day.”The voice of God calls through our baptism.Come! Let us worship.HYMN “In Moments Like These” #451FIRST SCRIPTURE READING: Ezekiel 36:26-28HYMN “I Believe in God the Father”OUR TIME OF PRAYER HYMN “Sanctuary”THE LORD’S PRAYEROUR TITHES AND OFFERINGS “What A Friend We Have in Jesus”DOXOLOGYPRAYER OF DEDICATIONCHILDREN’S MOMENTS SECOND SCRIPTURE READING: John 16:7-15SERMON “The Spirit of Truth”HOLY COMMUNION with THE GREAT THANKSGIVINGCLOSING HYMN “Have Thine Own Way, Lord” #382 BENEDICTION*SENDING FORTH “Go Now in Peace”POSTLUDE “Because He Lives”