9:00 am Worship Service • January 26th, 2025
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Pastor Keith Buckbee
PRELUDE “'I Will Call Upon The Lord” by Michael O'Shields
CALL TO WORSHIP Pastor Keith Buckbee
Pastor: Rejoice in the Lord always; I will say it again, rejoice!
People: Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.
Pastor: Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
People: And the peace of God which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
HYMN “O for a Heart to Praise My God “ #650
APOSTLES CREED Pastor Keith Buckbee
OFFERTORY “Lord, Be Glorified” by Bob Kilpatrick
DOXOLOGY
SPECIAL MUSIC “Beloved, Let Us Love one Another” Sr. Choir
TIME OF PRAYER & THE LORD’S PRAYER Pastor Keith Buckbee
(The Lord’s Prayer (using debts)
SCRIPTURE John 13:31-38 Dave Wise
SERMON “A New Commandment” Pastor Keith Buckbee
HYMN “In Christ Alone”
BENEDICTION Pastor Keith Buckbee
POSTLUDE “Oh Lord, You're Beautiful” by Keith Green
Everyone is lovingly invited to make a reservation for Zion’s Valentine’s Day Pasta
Lover’s Dinner on Friday night- February 14 @ 6pm. Bring a friend or family member.
There will be several kinds of pasta, meatballs, salad, bread and dessert. Donations
will be accepted at the door. Come and bask in Jesus’s Love for you!
For more information call the church office.
The 2025 Flower Chart is on the Bulletin Board. Please fill in the date you would like
to sponsor altar flowers. The cost remains at 30 dollars. Thank you!
The Altar Flowers are presented to the Glory of God by Janet Ott-Snyder .
We will be collecting oatmeal for the group in Reading, PA where we make mats for
them.
Please pick up your offering envelopes in the lobby. Thanks, Cookie Haag
SAVE THE DATE: Women of Zion Church-Zion Women’s Retreat-Saturday October
4,2025 at Creekside, located on South Race Street in Myerstown. More information to
follow
Tuesday – Prayer Meeting, 2pm,
Wednesday- Prayer Meeting, 6:30pm
Saturday- No Regrets Men's Conference Saturday February 1 at 9:00am.
Saturday February 1 at 9:00am at Country Fare.
Women’s Fellowship Breakfast: Sign-up on the bulletin board,
Women in Faith: Next meeting, February 5th, 2025 will be a prayer call and self-denial.
Save the Date: Zion United Women in Faith, 2nd Annual Book Sale. Saturday, March 1. We will begin collecting books and rummage sale items this month. For more info, contact: Sue Kerschner @ 717-383-9399 or Beth Mellon@610-812-1372. Proceeds to benefit local ministries.
Beth and Ray Heberling moved to: 50 Northcrest Acres, Lebanon, PA 17046
Thank you for the cards, and prayers when Ray was in hospital. ~ Beth Heberling
Monday Night Bible Study
We will restart our Monday Night Bible Study on Monday February 3rd at 6:15pm. Come early for food and fellowship. We will continue with our Old Testament study in 1 Chronicles.
I’d like to thank my Zion Chuch family for all the cards and prayers sent for Pat during her illness and passing. ~ Walt Northey
Souper Bowl Sunday
Bring your canned goods, soups, crackers and non-perishables for the local food bank. We will collect at the back entrance of the church on Sunday February 2 and Sunday February 9.