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Bethel Church Service
Third Sunday After Epiphany
January 25, 2026
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Gathering
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Mark announces the service to the neighborhood
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a pre-service conversation
(on search for an accompanimist)
Opening
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Welcome and Announcements
...Good to see all of you back again....
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....had first meeting with Sarah Campbell Thursday....
...investment committee meeting after service today....
.....handouts on Thursday will be on the web site...
.....glad to be in Florida...
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Birthdays and Anniversaries
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Hymn: "Onward Christian Soldiers"
Call to Worship
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Call to Worship,...
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...Apostle's Creed......and.....Gloria Patria
Thanks and Praise
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Thanks to Betty for keeping the music in sync with the words...
....piano players are hard to come by...
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....what are you thankful for today....
.....several responses....
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....we are grateful and thankful for so many things....
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...praise God with the singing of the Doxology
Old Testament Scripture
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Jo Ann Carlson reads: 1 Samuel 18:1-4
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Comments on the scripture
Praises, Joys and Concerns
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Prayer Concerns...
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(00:12) Linda, Dan Flynn, on our prayer list with Leukemia, passed away
(00:37) Ryan is doing okay...
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(00:51) Janie - made it through 4 full days at work...
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(01:28) Betty - grand-daughter Addison doesn't have flu...
(01:48) Donnie is fine...
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(01:55) Judy, Brothers are better...another family concern in Pensacola...
(02:19) Linda...grateful that Rebecca is back...
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(02:29) Mark is doing good...David, no complaints
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Pastoral prayer...
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...and the Lord's Prayer
Hymn of Preparation
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Hymn: "Through it All"
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Comment on the hymn
The Message
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Scripture: "Ephesians 6:10-20"
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Message: "Jesus, Your Wealthy Friend"
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Closing
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Closing Hymn: "Something Beautiful"
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Closing remarks about Jesus as friend....and a story of ants...
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Closing Prayer Requests...
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...prayers....
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...join hands, sing "Bind Us Together"...
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...and receive the benediction
Investment Committee Meeting
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There were 11 here for the service today
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