– Bulletin –

South Vernon United Methodist Church

142 Columbus Road, Mt. Vernon, Ohio 43050

southvernonumc@gmail.com         www.southvernonumc.org

“Brighten the Corner Where We Are with the Love of Jesus
 

 Sunday, June 29, 2025, 11:00 a.m

Welcome and Announcements
 

*Sharing the Peace           greet one another in God’s love and peace

 

Prelude / Bringing Forth the Light of God’s Presence

 

*Call to Worship see screen                based on Acts 5:27-32
 
 
 
Our Tithes and Offerings followed by the *Doxology #95
 

*Offertory Prayer see screen

 

Children’s Message all children, please come to the front.
 
Sharing Our Prayer Concerns and Joys
 
Pastoral Prayer followed by the Lord’s Prayer #895
 

Hymn see screen           Come, All Christians, Be Committed

                                                                   NZ544
 
Message                      Spirit Filled: Be the Church &
 
*Hymn see screen                        Stand, Soldier of the Cross

                                                tune: Festal Song, UM576

*Pastoral Benediction

 
*Taking Forth the Light / Postlude
 

                          * Please stand if you are able.

& Sermon core by Wes Humble, July 4, 2010, Church of the Nazarene, Newark, OH
 

Servant Leaders Today:                                        Liturgical Color: Green

Ministers: Congregation                           Acolytes: Cole & Griffin Hunt

Pianist: Barb Spitzer                             Church IT Specialist: Brad Mills

Liturgist: Joe Noonen                                       Next Sunday: Geri Reese

Pastor: Thom Fowler 567-231-8759 / pastorthom.3@gmail.com

Pastor’s devotional blog: MoreThanUseless.com

 

Announcements

  • July 17th – United Women of Faith Meeting – 5 pm
  • July 24th – Council Meeting – 5 pm
  • The Stair Lift Fund is at $5280. We have $2720 to go!

 

SPIRIT FILLED: A Higher Allegiance

Introduction Acts 5:12-42

  1. We are to be a visible presence in society Acts 5:12-16
  2. We will face growing opposition. Acts 5:17-18
  3. We can expect victory and deliverance Acts 5:19
  4. We must stay focused on God’s vision Acts 5:20-21
  5. We should expect violent opposition

Acts 5:26-33; Daniel 3:16-18

  1. We have a valuable Resource Acts 5:32
  2. We should realize that we are part of a valid point

Acts 5:34-39; 1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 2:22, 4:1-5

  1. We must maintain a Godly view Acts 5:41-42