We were chosen

We were chosen,

We were selected,

We were adopted

into God’s family

We were preordained,

We were readied,

We were guided

to be sent into the world

We had become a servant,

as the Spirit leadeth

grafted into the vine

part of God’s family

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Edited March 7, 2015

We were  chosen

edited/new March 7, 2015

You are adopted

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/03/you-are-adopted.html

March 7, 2015

You are Chosen

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/03/you-are-chosen.html

John 19:25-27

Ephesians 1:3-14

Romans 8:15

sermon, “You Are Chosen”

video:

text:

by Pastor Ruth Foss

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http://www.facebook.com/pastorruthfoss

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sermon blog

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meditation blog

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“God’s Whisper” blog

Children’s Message – “”

-          Mystery box –

video:

text:

centering hymn, “Surely the Presence”

praise hymn, “Step By Step”

praise hymn, “Lord, I Lift Your Name On High”

praise hymn, “Jesus, Messiah”

praise hymn, “I Stand Amazed”

offertory hymn, “May Jesus Christ Be Praised”

Communion hymn, “There Is A River”

closing hymn, “Shout To the Lord” 

Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Stetson-Memorial-United-Methodist-Church/174161846023512

2nd Sunday in Lent

March 8, 2015

&

Luke 23:32, 39-43

sermon, “So This Is Paradise”

video:

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648706221902403&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/03/sermon-video-so-this-is-paradise-by.html

https://twitter.com/raymondafoss/status/572771375716417536

text:

by Pastor Ruth Foss

Children’s Message – “Thirsting for God”

-          Mystery box – bottle of grape juice

video:

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648705431902482&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/03/childrens-sermon-video-thirst-for-god.html

https://twitter.com/raymondafoss/status/572770373047091200

text:

centering hymn, “Surely the Presence”, Greeting and Announcements, Opening Prayer

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648705855235773&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater 

praise hymn, “Forever”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648697538569938&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater 

praise hymn, “Everlasting”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648704988569193&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater 

praise hymn, “To God Be the Glory”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648697848569907&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater 

praise hymn, “I Worship You Almighty God”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648697378569954&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater 

offertory hymn, “The Love Of God Goes On”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648699171903108&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater 

Communion hymn, “10,000 Reasons”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648700495236309&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater

closing hymn, “Better Is One Day”
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=648698805236478&set=vb.174161846023512&type=2&theater 

Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church

2nd Sunday in Lent

March 1, 2015

&

Luke 23:23, 33-34

sermon, “You Are Forgiven”

video:

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=645802732192752

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/02/sermon-video-you-are-forgiven-by-pastor.html

https://twitter.com/raymondafoss/status/569930044379938816

text:

http://pstruthsermons.blogspot.com/2015/02/you-are-forgiven.html
https://pstrfoss.wordpress.com/2015/02/24/you-are-forgiven/

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http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/02/sermon-you-are-forgiven-by-pastor-ruth.html

https://twitter.com/raymondafoss/status/570296794476888064

by Pastor Ruth Foss

Children’s Message – “Jesus is our superhero”

-          Mystery box – Iron Man, Incredible Hulk, Captain America, Scooby Doo

-          and a candy cane

video:

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=645802482192777

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/02/childrens-sermon-video-jesus-is-our.html

https://twitter.com/raymondafoss/status/569931635745034241

image:

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text:

https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=646506582122367&id=174161846023512

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/02/children-sermon-jesus-is-our-superhero.html

https://twitter.com/raymondafoss/status/570211254243102720

centering, “Surely the Presence”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=645801915526167

praise hymn, “I Sing the Mighty Power of God”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=645801985526160

offertory hymn, “Make My Life A Prayer to You”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=645802255526133

Communion hymn, “Praise the Lord! Ye Heavens, Adore Him”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=645802898859402 

closing hymn, “Our God Reigns”

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=645803175526041

Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church

1^st Sunday in Lent

February 22, 2015

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