...The Light of the World March 12, 2017 Reverend Rodney Whitfield

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Mar 12, 2017 - Easter Egg Hunt—April 9 after worship. Children through 5th grade are invited to participate. We are co
Sat April 1, Love Your Church Workday Time for a little spring cleaning around the church-inside and out. (This is a great option if your group is looking for ways to Belong and Bless.) Join us here at the church on Saturday April 1 from 8:00-12:00. For more info make a note on your Connection Card.

Sunday April 2, Baptism Sunday If you would like to be baptized, or have a child you would like to have baptized- or if you'd just like information about baptism in the United Methodist Church, make a note on your Connection Card.

Vacation Bible School (VBS) Kickoff Party Join us for our VBS Kickoff "party" at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 2, 2017. There will be fun, snacks, and information about all the ways you can get involved with Hero Central this summer! For info contact [email protected] or make a note on your Connection Card. VBS is the week of June 19-23, 2017 6-8:30pm.

...The Light of the World March 12, 2017 Reverend Rodney Whitfield

Easter Egg Hunt—April 9 after worship Children through 5th grade are invited to participate. We are collecting non-chocolate, wrapped candy or small toys to fill eggs. Bring candy to Welcome Center between now and April 2.

Save the Date, Sunday April 23 Join us April 23 as we go out into the community to BE the church. Look for more information about specific opportunities to serve coming soon.

Faith United Methodist Church “Making new disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world”

Discipleship Hour at 9:00 Contemporary Worship at 10:30 Communion celebrated the 1st Sunday of each month

[email protected] 940.535.2267 Faith is collecting NEW books for McNair Elementary’s Birthday Book Club. Each student celebrating a birthday will have the opportunity to take home a book of their own. We give away an average of 50 books each month! Drop books off at the Mission Matters table.

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Sermon Notes Question to consider:

Order of Worship Gathering Song You are the Light, Love and Peace

Image Metaphor: Praise Falling Into You You Are The Light Context to original audience:

Welcome Prayer Gracious God

What does Jesus saying, I am the light of the world mean to you? Scripture Reading John 8:12-20 Message I Am...The Light of the World Offering of Tithes and Gifts Moving Forward Closing Song Go Make a Difference

Sending Forth Suggested Readings: John 6:22-59 John 6:60-71 John 7:1-31 John 7:32-52 John 8:1-30

John 8:31-59

Children are always welcome in worship at Faith. If preferred, a nursery is available for children ages 0-4, and C.R.E.W. is available for kids ages 4 thru 6th grade.