Devices are available near the entrance of the Sanctuary for those needing assistance with hearing the service.

At the conclusion of worship, a Stephen Minister will be available for counsel and/or prayer at the left front corner of each worship space.

Contact Information: 919-467-9394; info@wpumc.com; www.wpumc.com

Registration for Discovery 2020 is now open, and we want your middle school students to attend and high school students to serve! There are many opportunities for adults (college age and older) to help as well. Details are available at wpumc.com/discovery or by contacting Youth Pastor Jason Darden, jason@wpumc.com or 919-961-2880. ———————————————————————————————— Seeds and Harvest of Love are still in need of tutors! Contact us at cda@wpumc.com for more information. ———————————————————————————————— A new Thursday Morning Bible Study (TMBS) for men and women begins on Thursday, January 30, 9:30am, in the Chapel. The study is The Apostles’ Creed, Together We Believe, by Matt Chandler, and the cost is $8. Sign ups will be online starting Tuesday, January 7. For questions contact Robin Cranfill at robincranfill5@gmail.com or Bruce Cranfill at becranfill@earthlink.net. ———————————————————————————————— Women’s Spring Retreat, April 17-19, 2020, Laurel Ridge Conference and Retreat Center in the mountains of North Carolina. Fee of $195 covers cost of double occupancy hotel-style lodging for two nights, meals Friday evening through Sunday breakfast, and all supplies for the retreat. (Single occupancy is $295) Sign ups are online now. ————————————————————————————————

Sunday, February 9, is Scout Sunday. Food items collected during this drive will be given to the WPUMC Food Pantry and the church’s community outreach ministry to help our fellow citizens in need. Bags will be handed out on February 9 with a list of needed items. ———————————————————————————————— Join us for dinner on Saturday, February 8, at 5:30pm for White Plains United Methodist Church’s 4th annual “Love Bears All” mission event to provide financial support and “Beanie Baby”- type stuffed animals to the UNC Children’s Hospital's NICU. Bears must be less than 8 inches tall and include a price on either the tag, an attached receipt, or an attached webpage photo with the price of the item. ———————————————————————————————— Appalachia Service Project (ASP) sign-ups are online! Our week of service for 2020 will be July 12-18, and we will be serving in West Virginia. Deadline is February 15, sign up at wpumc.com. Questions? Pat or Marsha LiVecchi, 919-607-0527 marsha.livecchi@gmail.com. ———————————————————————————————— Our next group of families from Family Promise will be here Sunday, February 23-March 1. We need many volunteer servants with open hearts and hands to welcome and care for these families. You can help them feel the love of Christ by : setting up, driving the van, preparing food, playing with children/teens during social hours, overnight hosting and take down. Help make a positive difference for these families in need. Please sign up at wpumc.com/fp or call Suzy Drake 919-618-2850

Ministry in Action - Announcements New streaming video service—We have a new streaming option from Cokesbury (the United Methodist Publishing house) called Amplify Me-dia. This service replaces RightNow Media. It is smoother and much more user-friendly, especially for putting up studies that we already own, as well as for accessing hundreds of other Bible Studies and inspi-rational videos for all ages. Go to wpumc.com/amplify and follow the instructions. Apps for Amplify Media are at the Apple, Google Play and Roku app stores. Email Rob@wpumc.com if you have questions. ———————————————————————————————— Join us for a VBS interest meeting on Sunday, February 9, at 3pm in room E-9 in the Children’s Wing. VBS 2020 is Sunday through Thursday, June 14-18, 5-8pm. ———————————————————————————————— A new women's study will begin on Sunday evenings, January 26 - February 19, 4:30-6pm, a 4-week study is on Psalms 147-150. Bring a Bible and a journal to room 107/109, downstairs in the CLC. Questions? Contact Laura Erdman , lderdman@bellsouth.net or 919-624-8074. ———————————————————————————————— Join us as we bathe the church in the Word of God on Friday, February 7, from 7:30am to 8:30pm. We will be reading through the New Testa-ment in the Sanctuary, the Chapel, and the Christian Life Center (CLC). You can sign up to read in 15-minute segments in one, two, or all three spaces. Help us saturate our worship spaces with the Word of God. You can read any version of the Bible in any language you choose. Sign up to read in the Sanctuary on Sundays (1/26 and 2/2) before and after Sunday school or on SignUp Genius (wpumc.com/biblereading). The sign-ups for the Chapel and CLC are coming!! ————————————————————————————————

Prayer Concerns

Faye Ballington, Al Basham, Beverly Boudreau, Roy Carawan, Bob Carawon, Mal Chapman, Allen Cowen, Mary Easter, Martha Etzel, Jack Farmer, Rob Frohlking, Glynn Furr, Bill Garska, Al Gartley, Parks Griffith, Vernon Griffith, Mike Hardy, Dylan Harrell, Bob Hinshaw, Julie Hoffman, Fred Jetter, Michelle Kilgore, Ernie Miller, George Miller, Ferd Moran, Brad Nicholas, Jim Payne, Lorraine Perkinson, Fritz Plenge, Carol Remley, Don Remley, Kathy Rusch, Henry Sofley, Patrick Thomas, Brett Thompson, Lilly VanStory, Phil Whitt, Elaine Zisek, and those serving in Public Safety and the Armed Forces.

Welcome and Announcements

Prelude How Brightly Shines the Morning Star Kenneth Kosche

*Call to Worship

*Hymn of Praise For the Beauty of the Earth UMH #92

*Passing of the Peace

Time of Prayer

*Affirmation of Faith—The Apostles’ Creed UMH #881

*Gloria Patri

Prayer for Illumination

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:19-21 NT #6

Anthem Where Your Treasure Is Mary McDonald

Chancel Choir and Credo

Message Extravagant Generosity—From Stewardship to Generosity

Rev. Ray Warren

*Hymn of Response Freely, Freely UMH #389 vs. 1 & 2

The Offertory What Fragrance Is This Paul Manz

Please sign the attendance book in your row, so we might have an accurate record of your presence in worship.

*Dedication of Gifts, Doxology UMH #94

*Closing Hymn Jesus Calls Us UMH #398

*Dismissal with Blessing

*Choral Response A Celtic Blessing Rusty McKinney

Chancel Choir and Credo

Postlude The Heaven’s Declare the Glory of God Benedetto Marcello

*Congregation standing Children ages 5 and under are welcome in the children’s wing

for nursery care at any time during the 8:30 service.

Welcome...We’re Glad You’re Here!

Our God Is Love

Love Goes On

Not for a Moment

Prayer & Offering

Dr. Lee Heathcoat

Scripture

Matthew 6:19-21

Message

Extravagant Generosity—From Stewardship to Generosity Rev. Ray Warren

Here as in Heaven

Response/Final Remarks We’d love to get to know you, and we’d like for you to get to know us!

If you’d like to share your contact info with us, feel free to sign the pew pad when it is passed your way. Thanks!

CCLI #967142

Please silence your cell phone before the service of worship begins.

Domingo 26 de enero 2020 BIENVENIDA Y ALABANZA

*Pescador de Hombres Preludio

Saludo y Oración Bienvenida Llamado a la Adoración

Salmo 103: 1-5

TIEMPO DE ALABANZA Y ADORACION * El Señor Es Mi Rey

*Que Seria de Mí

ACCIÓN DE GRACIAS Diezmos y Ofrendas *Para Alabar a Cristo

Oración

PROCLAMACIÓN Y RESPUESTA Oración de Iluminación

Lectura: 1 Corintios 6:19-20; Isaías 40:29-31 Mensaje: “Transformado en Mi Salud Física”

Rev. Edith Salazar

BENDICIÓN Y DESPEDIDA Anuncios

Bendición Postludio

*El Señor Es Mi Rey

Taller para matrimonios “El Arte del Matrimonio” domingos 4:30pm del 12 de enero al 23 de marzo. Más Información y registración con María Guzmán.

Discovery 2020 retiro para jóvenes de secundaria del 31 de enero al 2 de febrero. Para más información hablar con Jason o Lupita.

Baile “Love Bears All” (“El Amor Todo lo Puede”), Sábado 9 de febrero. Más información próximamente.

Children’s Sunday School meets 9:45-10:45 for the regular Sunday School hour and 11:00-12:00 during the Embrace and Familia services. Children are welcome to attend one or both sessions.