Order of Worship

August 10, 2025

Dearborn First UMC

22124 Garrison Street, Dearborn, MI 48124

www.dearbornfirstumc.org
office@dearbornfirstumc.org


~ We invite you to quiet your hearts and minds for worship as our prelude begins ~

Prelude
Bob Barnhart

Chorale in E”


GATHERING


Welcome Statement 
Tara Gnau

Welcome to Dearborn First United Methodist Church, a place where all people are empowered to discover, explore and celebrate the Creator’s image born within themselves so that the community of faith reflects the fullness of the Creator’s creativity, wonder and diversity of gender, sexual orientation, race, age, ability and social status.     

Hymn
UMH #577 “God of Grace and God of Glory” v.1, 2, 4

Reading
Faye Foltz


Message
Pastor Suzy Todd & Kathy McCoy


Song
Luke & Erin Iris

“Only Hope”


Reading
Faye Foltz


Prayer
Pastor Suzy Todd


The Lord’s Prayer

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. Lead us not into temptation,but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, forever.

Amen.


Offering
Tara Gnau


Anthem
Pop-Up Choir

“Come Sing Unto the Lord”


Visual Art Revealing


Life of the Church
Tara Gnau


Closing Song
UMH #368 “My Hope is Built” v. 1,2,4


Benediction
Pastor Suzy Todd


Postlude
Bob Barnhart

Toccata in D Minor”


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DEARBORN FIRST UMC WELCOME STATEMENT

As a Reconciling Congregation, Dearborn First United Methodist Church celebrates that all persons are created in God's image and are worthy of receiving God's unconditional love and grace. We invite and welcome people of all ages, races, ethnicities, socioeconomic situations, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, and religious backgrounds into the life and ministries of our church.