10:45 a.m. WORSHIP SERVICE

WORSHIP SONGS

Today is the Day Goodness of God Our God

MESSAGE

Does Prayer Really Work?

ROMANS 15:30-32

PRAISE BAND

Art Almeida, Josh Barry, Brent Chaddock, Patti Fuqua,

Justin Kichline, Jeff Warner, John Wells, Robert Whatley

PRAISE TEAM

Victoria Anton, Tony DeSoto, Erin Graham,

Sydney Graham, David Weiser

KidZone CHILDREN’S WORSHIP

For children K-3rd Grade, upstairs Kidz Place, following music

10:45 PRESCHOOL EXTENDED TEACHING CARE WORKERS

Beth Humphrey, Heather Leard, Ronda Cooper, Heather Page,

Michelle Racey, Karen Parker, Eric Ripley

8:15 a.m. WORSHIP SERVICE

PRELUDE .................................................................. Candace Ross Commitin’ This Day .................................................... All Worshipers PRAYER AND WELCOME ............................................. Jeff Fuqua THE CHURCH AT WORSHIP ........................................ Bobie Miller

Psalm 150 Come, Christians Join to Sing ................................... All Worshipers Blessed Be the Name ............................................... All Worshipers Take My Life, Lead Me Lord ...................................... All Worshipers OFFERTORY PRAYER ............................................... Rick Goolsby Calvary Medley ................... Mike Switzer and Alison Cox King of My Heart ...................................................... Sanctuary Choir

Duet - Madi Jones and Charlie Smith, Jr. MESSAGE ............................................................... Dr. Tom Billings

Does Prayer Really Work? ROMANS 15:30-32

PARTING SONG ....................................................... All Worshipers

He Who Began a Good Work in You

POSTLUDE ............................................................... Candace Ross

Altar flowers given today in memory of Peggy Allison, given by her girlfriends.

Permission to project words granted by CCLI#1465301

8:15 PRESCHOOL EXTENDED TEACHING CARE WORKERS Gay Matthews, Mary Alexander, Jimmie Souza, Kristi Green

WELCOME! We are glad you are here today. Members and guests are welcome to participate in all ministries of the church. For more information, stop by the Welcome Desk in the Narthex (lobby) or call the church office (281)487-8200, Monday through Friday, 9-noon and 1-4:30 PM. PRESCHOOLERS - We provide care and learning opportunities for all children up through Pre-Kindergarten during the 8:15 & 10:45 worship services in our Kelley Preschool Suite. If you need assistance, please go to the Welcome Desk in the Narthex.

OUR LOVED ONES IN THE HOSPITAL (September 24, 2021) Peggy Hilgen, Methodist - TMC Charles Ghormley (Barbara Battarbee’s brother), Bryan, TX Tommy Lollar (Douglas Preston’s father-in-law), Methodist - TMC Jeffery Sense (Daniel Sense’s father), Tennessee CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR . . . Family of Homer (Pete) Wells Nolan Allen in the loss of his father Cara Boggs in the loss of her father Brenda Freyer in the loss of her father Denise Walters in the loss of her cousin Kathy Grafton Edith Sanford Tabitha Stecker Chris Swafford (former member) Southmainers & their families with COVID

(A complete prayer list is located in the church office)

OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE WEEK

SUNDAY, September 26 Prayer Ministry, Thompson Suite .................................................................. 7:45 AM First Worship Service and Livestream .......................................................... 8:15 AM Bible Study for all ages ................................................................................. 9:30 AM Second Worship Service and Livestream ................................................... 10:45 AM KidZone, Kidz Place ................................................................................... 10:45 AM Pastor Search Team Meeting, South Suite 168 ............................................ 3:00 PM Student Choir, Worship Center ..................................................................... 4:30 PM Children’s Bible Study, Kidz Place ................................................................ 5:00 PM Main Women’s Fall Bible Study, Great Hall A/D ........................................... 5:00 PM Men’s Sunday Night Bible Study, South Suite 167 ........................................ 5:00 PM Youth Bible Study, Student Area .................................................................. 5:30 PM MONDAY, September 27 Cardio Toning, FLC ...................................................................................... 9:00 AM WMU Lunch prep for UH - BSM, Great Hall C ............................................ 11:00 AM Living Well, FLC ........................................................................................... 1:30 PM Interim Search Team Meeting, Conference Room ........................................ 5:30 PM Main Women’s Game Night, Great Hall C/F ................................................. 6:00 PM Men’s Basketball League, FLC ..................................................................... 6:30 PM Man Up - Men’s Bible Study, Great Hall A/D ................................................ 7:00 PM Main Women’s Fall Bible Study, Main Connection ........................................ 7:00 PM TUESDAY, September 28 Cardio Crunch, FLC ..................................................................................... 9:00 AM Main Women’s Fall Bible Study, Great Hall A/D ......................................... 10:00 AM Living Well, FLC ......................................................................................... 10:15 AM BSF - Bible Study Fellowship, Thompson Suite 142 ..................................... 5:30 PM Celebration Ringers, Thompson Suite 146 ................................................... 6:30 PM Men’s Basketball League, FLC ..................................................................... 7:15 PM WEDNESDAY, September 30 ESL Class, South Suite ............................................................................... 9:00 AM Circuit Training, FLC .................................................................................... 9:00 AM Living Well, FLC ........................................................................................... 1:30 PM Family Meal, Great Hall ................................................................................ 5:30 PM Praise Band Practice .................................................................................... 6:00 PM Prayer Time, Great Hall ................................................................................ 6:15 PM Adult Bible Study, Great Hall ........................................................................ 6:30 PM Children’s Choirs, Preschool Suites / Kidz Place .......................................... 6:30 PM Ignite Wednesday Nights, Garage ................................................................ 6:30 PM Student Ministry Ricochet, Student Area ...................................................... 6:30 PM Adult Choir Rehearsal, Worship Center ........................................................ 7:15 PM Mission Friends, Kelley Preschool Suite 112 ................................................ 7:15 PM Mission Kids, Kidz Place .............................................................................. 7:15 PM THURSDAY, October 1 20/20/20, FLC .............................................................................................. 9:00 AM Living Well, FLC ......................................................................................... 10:15 AM MOPS Meeting, Great Hall C/F .................................................................... 6:15 PM Grief Share, Martin Room ............................................................................. 6:30 PM FRIDAY, October 2 Stretch & Tone, FLC ..................................................................................... 9:00 AM MOMSNEXT Meeting, Main Connection ....................................................... 9:00 AM SATURDAY, October 3 Upward Soccer Games, Back Fields ............................................................ 8:30 AM

4300 E Sam Houston Pkwy S Pasadena Texas 77505

281.487.8200 www.southmain.org

September 26, 2021

FOR THE RECORD . . . September 19, 2021

Sunday School Attendance ................................................ 2,106 South Main 489 Mission Ministry 1617 Morning Worship Attendance ................................................ 580 First Worship 331 Second Worship 249

Mission & Ministry Budget Offering ........................... $39,317.47