Bethel Church Service
Seventh Sunday after Easter
Pentecost Sunday
June 8, 2025
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As a result of several compounded errors, most of the early pictures
and recorded audio of this service were lost.
Lay Leader Tina Oaks and music director Travis Oaks were leaders of this service
while pastor Ralph and Judy were returning from the UMC Florida Annual Conference
in Lakeland, Florida.
Youth Message
Travis speaks about The Day of PentecostAt about (03:15) Travis begins a demonstration pouring from a pitcher into a glass.
The absence of pictures is regrettable but listen to the message.
Offertory
Offering gifts of service and praise with the singing of the DoxologyOld Testament Scripture
Jo Ann Carlson reads: 1 Samuel 17:32-37, the story of David and Goliath
Praises, Joys and Concerns
Prayer Concerns...(mm:ss) offsets are provided to the described points in the recording
(00:10) Travis was in the hospital this week...
(01:48) Betty mentions Janie & Craig will be returning home this week...
(01:57) Remember Don and Pat Singletary...hold them up in prayer...
(02:09) and Linda and Dave are on the road...another death in the family...
(02:37) Travis has another praise...for step-dad Reggie and brother Mike here today...
(02:55) and Reggie requests prayers for 9 yr old grand-daughter, Kaylee,
having open-heart surgery later this month
Pastoral Prayer...and...the Lord's Prayer
Special Music
Travis sings: Welcome Holy Spirit
The Message
Tina brings the message: Faith Over Fear(mm:ss) offsets are provided to the described points in the recording
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(00:25) Research and a personal story...What are you afraid of...NO FEAR
(03:29) Two questions...5 promises...and A Choice
(05:35) Recall the David & Goliath story
(05:35) Lessons: 1.Don't Shy Away...2.God is Greater...3.Don't rely on other's armor
(11:42) Applying to this week's hospital visit...(14:18) 3.(cont)Wear Your Own Armor
(15:42) Conclusion: Face Your Fears and Trust in the Lord
An Exercise...a psalm and a prayer
Closing
Hymn: "Spirit of the Living God"
Travis shares a personal story from this week
Closing Chorus: "Bind Us Together
A tree fell down during the week
There were 12 here for the service today
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