Kemble Memorial UMC
Rev. Dr. Larry Oksten - Pastor
Amy Flynn - Director of Music
19 South Broad St.
Woodbury, NJ 08096
March 30th, 2025
Worship – 9:30 a.m.
We Gather
Prelude: Trust and Obey
Greeting
Opening Prayer
Opening Hymn: UMH# 133 Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
Call to Worship:
L: For some of us, it was temping to “sleep in” this morning.
ALL: But God has called us to this place, to hear God’s word, to open our hearts in prayer and praise, and seek direction for our lives.
L: There are many temptations placed in front of us, We are called to be strong and place our trust in God.
ALL: God is always faithful to us, comforting, guiding, lifting us. AMEN.
We Grow
Kids’ Corner
Pastoral Prayer
Sharing in Peace
Offering
Doxology: UMH #95
Communion
Communion song: Give Me Jesus (Jeremy Camp)
Communion Prayer
Scripture: John 3: 1-8
Song of Preparation: Fear is a Liar (Zach Williams)
Scripture: John 3: 14-21
Sermon Series: Besides(s) Jesus
Message : Never Stop Looking
Song of Response : UMH# 140 Great Is Thy Faithfulness
We Go
Benediction
Postlude: Are Ye Able
Important Notes:
GWCM Lenten Supper and Book at Christ Church
Wednesdays in Lent March 12 – April 2
Supper and fellowship 6:00-6:45
Presentation and discussion 6:45-7:30
We will be Studying Being Disciples: By Rowan Williams
(books available)
Diaper Collection – Throughout Lent
Maundy Thursday Soup Dinner at 6pm
Good Friday Service at 12pm
The Altar Flowers:
A special birthday memorial for Dot Schomber, R. Thomas, D. Joanne Wilson By: Kurt & Dottie Lange and Family
Two arrangements in memory of Roland, Jr., Elizabeth (Ibby),
Roland, III (Butch), and Christine McMahon By: Paul & Bette McMahon
Coffee Hour: We would love for you to sign up to take a turn at Coffee Hour. Your support helps make this after worship gathering possible. Thank you!!
Please email or call the office if you would like to set up any type of meeting or visit to the church during the weekday.
Tithes and offerings- Feel free to use any of these ways to send your tithes and offerings.
• Mail to Kemble: 19 S. Broad St. Woodbury, NJ 08096
• In person: Drop in Mail slot on the right door in front of church
• online: kembleumc.org/give
• e-giving: through bill pay on your bank ap
Coffee Hour: We would love for you to sign up to take a turn at Coffee Hour. Your support helps make this after worship gathering possible. Thank you!!
Coffee Hour: We would love for you to sign up to take a turn at Coffee Hour. Your support helps makes this after worship gathering possible. Thank you!!