Go Welcome, Equip, Serve, Transform United Methodist Church All Saints Day Index: Page 2 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 8:30 a.m. - Traditional Service 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service Worship Volunteers Prayer list This Week at Couts News Coyote Chase Race Registration Announcements Page 11 Prayer Requests Page 12 Registration November 1, 2015 - Senior Pastor
PRELUDE Couts United Methodist Church November 1, 2015 8:30 a.m. Traditional Service 23rd Sunday After Pentecost - Liturgical Color - White All Saints Sunday Verna Polvado and Renerle Thompson WELCOME/REGISTRATION Cindy Hott (Please fill out the registration on the last page of the bulletin, tear along the perforated line and place in the offering plate.) GREETING ONE ANOTHER WITH THE PEACE OF CHRIST Cindy Hott Leader: The peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. People: And also with you. OPENING PRAYER *GATHERING SONG Congregation When The Saints Go Marching In *CALL TO WORSHIP Leader: People: Leader: People: Leader: People: Leader: People: A table is set before us. A feast is prepared for us. A meal of bread and wine, of meat and bitter herbs. The Lord calls us to this supper of remembrance. The Lord calls us to serve and to be served. As we break the bread and share the cup, our understanding may fail us. But we will never forget Christ s example. We will never forget the full extent of his love. *HYMN OF PRAISE Congregation For All The Saints #711 - vs 1, 2, 4 & 6 ALL SAINTS RECOGNITION VIDEO Remember Me Name Readers: Clent and Pam Collier Bell Ringer: Pat Noe 2
AFFIRMATION OF FAITH *APOSTLE S CREED #881 *GLORIA PATRI # 70 JOYS AND CONCERNS CALL TO PRAYER Cindy Hott Congregation Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus #349 (ushers come to the front during the Call to Prayer Hymn) PASTORAL PRAYER LORD S PRAYER OFFERING Heaven Medley - SonRise Singers *DOXOLOGY #94 CHILDREN S SERMON Sarah Moden-Alliston SCRIPTURE Exodus 12: 1-4, 11 SERMON Remembering THE GREAT THANKSGIVING HOLY COMMUNION *HYMN OF INVITATION Congregation I Sing A Song of the Saints of God # 712 (If you want to join Couts United Methodist Church and/or make a commitment to Christ, you are invited to join Pastor Matt at the front of the sanctuary.) *BENEDICTION *POSTLUDE Verna Polvado and Renerle Thompson *If you are able, we invite you to stand. 3
COUNTDOWN Couts United Methodist Church November 1, 2015 11:00 a.m. Contemporary Service All Saints Sunday Build Your Kingdom Here WELCOME / REGISTRATION (Please fill out the registration on the last page of the bulletin, tear along the perforated line and place in the offering plate.) OPENING PRAYER *GREETING ONE ANOTHER WITH THE PEACE OF CHRIST Leader: The peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. People: And also with you. *PRAISE AND WORSHIP Praise Band Blessed is the One Victory ALL SAINTS RECOGNITION VIDEO Remember Me Name Readers: Carol Real Bell Ringer: Janice McKinney OFFERING CHILDREN S SERMON Come Thou Fount Sarah Moden-Alliston DISMISS FOR CHILDREN S CHURCH Sarah Moden-Alliston (Children s Church for ages 3 - Kindergarten - Meets next to Nursery) SCRIPTURE Exodus 12: 1-4, 11 Joshua Garrett SERMON Remembering 4
HOLY COMMUNION *INVITATION Communion Praise Band (If you want to join Couts United Methodist Church and/or make a commitment to Christ, you are invited to join Pastor Matt at the front of the sanctuary.) *BENEDICTION *if you are able, we invite you to stand. Worship Volunteers 8:30 Service 11:00 Service Sunday, November 1, 2015 Sound Rollie Noe Christy Garrett Slides Karen Salyer Becky Bond Usher Ricky Torbett Bobby Curry Greeters Kenneth & Doreen Kammer Rod & Barbara Corder Stewards Jimmy Whitt & Eddie McSwain Children s Church Leader: Mona Holderfield Helpers: Kathy McAdams & Christopher Campbell Hospitality Table - Couts Staff Sunday, November 8, 2015 Sound Rollie Noe Christy Garrett Slides David Vela Becky Bond Usher Bob Streck Eliza Utley Greeters Nancy Martin Bobby Curry & Jimmie Whitt Stewards Randy Samson & Dennis Watters Children s Church Leader: Stephanie Jester Helpers: Kathy Curry & Karri Roberts Hospitality 6 Table - GPS Class 5
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For the week of November 1st Today 8:30 a.m. - Traditional Worship Service 9:45 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service 5:00 p.m. - The Story Bible Study - in the Chapel 5:00 p.m. - The Story Bible Study - youth, tweens & families-f.hall Monday 10:00 a.m. - The Story Bible Study 6:00 p.m. - Handbell Choir Rehearsal 7:00 p.m. - Youth Mission Team - Fellowship Hall Tuesday 7:00 a.m. - Men s breakfast at Wanda s Restaurant 6:00 p.m. - The Story Bible Study - Chapel 6:00 p.m. - Worship Mission Team Meeting 7:00 p.m. - Mission Team Meetings Wednesday 2:00 p.m.. - Prayer Force 3:30 p.m. - Kid Zone 6:00 p.m. - Men s Open Gym Night 6:00 p.m. - Youth - grades 7-12 Tweens - grades 5 & 6 6:00 p.m. - Bible Study - 1st & 2nd Peter - Butch Hott 6:00 p.m.. - The Story Bible Study - Sanctuary Thursday 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Jr. League Basketball late Registration @ NSBC 6:30 p.m. - Women s Fellowship at the home of Cissi Coonce 902 Overton Charge Conference - November 9th - 7:00 p.m. at Couts 7
Text keyword coutsyouth to 77948 for Couts UMC Youth Test Msg Updates Couts Youth Sun., Nov. 1st 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Story Fellowship Wed., Nov. 4th Youth 5:00 pm -7:30 pm Frisbee Golf Pizza Gifts for Operation Christmas Pastoral Care Pastor Rod Corder This week Pastor Rod will be on call if there is a pastoral care need. Please call Pastor Rod 817-999-9326 Give Online Today From your Smart Phone This code will take you to the secure server at Vanco Services and you can set up an account or access your account if you have already registered. ScanLife is a free app if you don t have an app for that. Online Giving Available go to the church website www.coutsmethodistchurch.com Click on the above link and setup your account on the secure server Thank you to Couts Christian Academy for Hosting the Children s area at Harvest Festival. The children had a blast. 8 CoutsUMC To:292929 If you would like to receive church reminders/ announcements in text form on your smart phone: text - CoutsUMC to 292929 and you will be on the list. Couts Facebook Go to Couts Methodist Church on Facebook and Like us, Check-In Or Share an upcoming event
Register for the Coyote Chase Race (5K and 1-mile) Register by November 6 and put CCA as your school and CCA will get credit.
All Saints Sunday We celebrate the saints who have gone before us: Beulah Clark, Casey Clifton, Arlene Ford, J.C. Sears, Jim Tilger and Marie White Sager Brown Mission Trip Nov. 1st - 6th Please be in prayer for: Ron & Marion Dearman, Dick and Sue Ensminger, Len & Joyce Johnson, Cliff & Loretta Vick, & Jimmie Whitt Mission Team Meetings 10 Tuesday, November 3rd 6:00 p.m. - Worship 7:00 p.m. Adult Nurture, Children, Hospitality, Outreach, Technology, and Youth. Women s Ministry All Couts women are invited for a time of fellowship on Thursday, November 5th 6:30 p.m. Home of Cissi Coonce - 902 Overton
Prayer Request Please tear off on the perforated line and place in the offering (Prayer requests that are submitted on this form are given to and prayed for by our Prayer Force the following Wed.) Name requesting prayer for Submitted by: Comments Couts Sewing Club Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. - sewing room Making items for the nursing homes for Christmas Charge Conference Monday, November 9 7:00 p.m. Fellowship Hall Holland Lake Nursing Center Christmas Shop December 9th Can you help with the Christmas Shop for Holland Lake residents? Suggestions: Stuffed animals, Figurines, Candy, Socks, Lotions, Cologne, Fingernail polish, throw blankets, after shave, Hairbrush, Flashlights, Decorations, Music boxes, Small Pillows, Books, and etc. Please bring donations to the Welcome Center. Christmas Decorations If you would like to contribute towards the purchase of some new decorations, for the church, there is a tree in the Welcome Center where you can clip money on the tree or place your donation in a basket. 11
Member Guest Active in another church in Weatherford Out of town guest Wish to join Desire a call May we contact you by: Mail Email Telephone No Email Address: Telephone # Street Address: City Zip Name: (Please list all that are in attendance) 11/01/2015 Attendance Registration / Welcome Guests If you are our guest today at Couts, we want to welcome you and we hope that you have a great worship experience with us today. Please fill out the contact information below, tear on the perforated line and put in the offering plate. The Story Bible Study Schedule: Sundays - 5 p.m. Mondays - 10 a.m. Tuesdays - 6 p.m. Wednesdays - 6 p.m. Feel free to join at any time. Healthy Church Initiative Self Study Please keep our church in prayer as we begin work on the next phase of HCI, The Self Study There are 8 parts that we will be working on: October Local church Description and Videoing the worship services November Local Church Questionnaire & Readiness 360 Survey December Local Church Stats with GCFA Spreadsheet & Additional Documents January Community Study & Self Study Assessment Discussion Primetimers Meeting Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. Fellowship Hall Please bring a Covered Dish to share. 12