Is This Your First Sunday? Well, we hope it’s not the last. We’d love for you to join in and get involved in one of the many opportunities for worship and service we have here at Asbury. Don’t know where to start? Drop by the Guest Services Desk in the lobby after church. Not only can they answer any questions you might have, they can give you info on our Discipleship Pathway, a new program that will help get you connected with others in the church.
Worship Worship Services: 8 am 9:15 am 11am
Traditional Service, Chapel Traditional Service, Sanctuary Modern Service, Sanctuary
Children, Nursery & Early Childhood
Ages 6 weeks to Pre-K, first floor: First floor, 7:45 am – noon Elementary Ages: Kindergarten to 5th grade: Second floor, 9:15 or 11 am
Students
6th - 8th grades: Venue at 9:15 am 9th - 12th grades: Service and learning in Main Building
Watch Live is available!
We are so thankful to have you worshipping with us every Sunday. Worship is so vital to the body of Christ. However, we understand that life can get in the way. You or your kiddos might become sick, or you might be out of town. Don’t worry! You can still worship with us. Watch online at www.asburytulsa.org or watch us on Facebook Live.
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Text the word asburygive to 73256. This is a fast and convenient way to safely contribute to Asbury as a one-time gift. Follow the prompts on your device.
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Next Steps Announcements
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Please join us at our Welcome Brunch. It is the first step on the Discipleship Pathway and where you will learn more about our mission, who we are and what we do as a church. The Welcome Brunch is offered every six weeks at 9:15 and 11 am on Sundays. Upcoming date is April 23. Get started on the path today, it will change your life!
Register for the Welcome Brunch today at asburytulsa.org/brunch or stop by the Guest Services Desk. Questions? Contact Robin Brush at
[email protected] or 918.492.1771.
Discipleship Pathway registration links: asburytulsa.org/brunch asburytulsa.org/learn2 asburytulsa.org/serve2
Spring Learn2 Courses have begun; drop in for a class at 9:15 or 11 am! Omega rotation classes start March 19.
9:15 Courses Awaken Your Influence Everyone leads in some arena of life whether we realize it or not. Let’s explore our areas of influence from a biblical perspective and grow in our own leadership development. Room 2820. Co-Teachers: Pastor Todd Craig, Lynn Flinn, Tommy Keeter, Delise Tomlinson, Jeff Wilkie Preparing for Adolescence Helping parents and kids come together to prepare for the challenges of the preteen world and learning to share the adventure and thrive together. Room 2945. Co-Teachers: Betty Higgins, Marsha Baker, Bonny Coats, Mark Fowler For preteens ages 10 yrs - 6th grade plus a parent or guardian. *This course is only being taught during the Omega rotation and will be held on March 19 and 26, April 23 and 30, and May 21 and 28 Foundations of the Bible Do you feel lost or confused by the Bible? This course will help you get your bearings and gain confidence in your understanding of the Scriptures. Room 2901. Co-Teachers: Pastor Dick Read, Sarah Pradhan, David Read Blueprint for Couples Strengthen your marriage using tools to help you accept your differences, build intimacy, resolve conflict, and pursue Jesus together. Sponsored by Asbury Marriage Ministry. Room 2821. Co-Teachers: Scott & Kelly Luttenberg, Michael & Traci Owen
11:00 Courses The Way to Freedom in Christ The Bible reveals we can know God in a personal way and that is through Jesus Christ. Explore this “way to freedom” and the personal nature of God as Creator, Savior and Abiding Spirit. Room 2820. Co-Teachers: Dr. Sam Thorpe, Pastor Gloria Denton
Courses run March through May. Visit asburytulsa.org/learn2 to learn more and register.
Announcements
KIDS’ NIGHT OUT
Because sometimes parents and guardians need connection time and a break! 2+ hours of free, fun, and themed child care activities for your kids. To register, email
[email protected] with your kids’ names and ages at least three days before the event.
One Friday a month, 5:30-8 pm March 24 and April 21
Lenten Prayer Emphasis
Today, we will resume our Sunday afternoon prayer meetings in the Chapel. These pastor-led times of prayer will be held from 5-6 pm. The focus will be praying for revival in our church as well as for our city, nation and the world.
Spring Break Mission 24/7 Prayer Watch Pray for our students and leaders on Spring Break Missions, March 11-18. Sign up for the hour of your choosing on Asbury’s web page. You can pray in the Venue prayer room, 6 am to midnight, or in your own home, midnight to 6 am. Prayer guides provided.
We need your help. Our goal is to raise $150,000 for2017 Spring Break Missions. Use the orange envelope in the pew to drop your donations in the offering, bring them to the main church office or mail to Asbury. Designate “missions’ stock campaign” on all gifts. Or give on the go by texting asburygive sbm to 73256.
Informational Meetings about Refurbishing the Church We will have informational meetings on Sunday, March 26, at 12:15 pm and Wednesday, March 29, at 6 pm to share plans about some refurbishing and updating of the building. It’s now been 13 years since we moved to 6767 S. Mingo. Materials deteriorate over time, and we need to keep our building fresh. By being wise stewards in prior years, these costs will be covered from prior year’s specially designated giving (not from general budget or a capital campaign). Come hear all about the updates!
Order of Worship | March 12 , 2017 8 am WELCOME
ANNOUNCEMENT VIDEO
PRELUDE
Dr. Guy Ames
Rosanna Corrales
CONGREGATIONAL HYMN A Mighty Fortress Is Our God Angie Cockrell Dr. Pat Calhoun, Anna Calhoun APOSTLE’S CREED
GREETING~ NEW MEMBERS
SPECIAL MUSIC
Dr. Guy Ames
In the Garden
Anna Calhoun
CONGREGATIONAL HYMNS Alas! and Did my Savior Bleed Angie Cockrell Hymn #359 Dr. Pat Calhoun, Anna Calhoun Open Our Eyes, Lord Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus Hymn #349 PASTORAL PRAYER
PASTORAL MOMENT
DOXOLOGY
OFFERTORY
SCRIPTURE
Mark 2:15-17 Pew Bible Pg. 1554
MESSAGE
Dr. Tom Harrison
Barbara Graves
REMARKABLE: A STUDY OF MARK’S GOSPEL Jesus the Healer of Souls
SERVICE OF WORD AND TABLE
POSTLUDE
Dr. Tom Harrison Dr. Guy Ames
Daily scripture readings for the upcoming week:
March 13: Mark 4:1-20 March 14: Ecclesiastes 11:6 March 15: Luke 8:1-15
March 16: Proverbs 8:32-36 March 17: John 7:10-19 March 18: John 4:31-38
Next Week: Remarkable: Jesus the Extravagant Sower 6767 South Mingo Road, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74133 | www.asburytulsa.org | 918.492.1771
Order of Worship | March 12 , 2017 9:15 am
PRELUDE
ANNOUNCEMENTS VIDEO
CALL TO WORSHIP
Sean Groombridge
WELCOME
Rev. Gloria Denton
MILESTONE ANNIVERSARY
NEW MEMBERS
Rosanna Corrales
CONGREGATIONAL HYMNS Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above Hymn #126 For Such a Time as This You Are My All In All PASTORAL PRAYER
PASTORAL MOMENT
DOXOLOGY
OFFERTORY
Fantasy on “Cwm Rhondda”
SCRIPTURE
Mark 2:15-17 Pew Bible Pg. 1554
MESSAGE
Sean Groombridge
Dr. Tom Harrison
Johnny Fuller
REMARKABLE: A STUDY OF MARK’S GOSPEL Dr.Tom Harrison Jesus the Healer of Souls
SERVICE OF WORD AND TABLE ANTHEM
Dr. Tom Harrison, Rev Gloria Denton
Come, Share the Lord
Sean Groombridge
BENEDICTION
Dr. Tom Harrison
POSTLUDE
Rosanna Corrales
Daily scripture readings for the upcoming week:
March 13: Mark 4:1-20 March 14: Ecclesiastes 11:6 March 15: Luke 8:1-15
March 16: Proverbs 8:32-36 March 17: John 7:10-19 March 18: John 4:31-38
Next Week: Remarkable: Jesus the Extravagant Sower 6767 South Mingo Road, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74133 | www.asburytulsa.org | 918.492.1771
Order of Worship | March 12 , 2017 11 am
ANNOUNCEMENT VIDEO
WORSHIP SET
Glorious Awesome God I Call You Faithful
Tony Mason
PASTORAL PRAYER
Tom Harrison
NEW MEMBERS
Dick Read
PASTORAL MOMENT
OFFERTORY MUSIC
SCRIPTURE MESSAGE
Mark 2:15-17 Pew Bible Pg. 1554 REMARKABLE: A STUDY OF MARK’S GOSPEL Jesus the Healer of Souls
SERVICE OF WORD AND TABLE RESPONSE SONG BENEDICTION
Tom Harrison Jon Odom, Dick Read
Good, Good Father
Tony Mason
Dick Read
Daily scripture readings for the upcoming week:
March 13: Mark 4:1-20 March 14: Ecclesiastes 11:6 March 15: Luke 8:1-15
March 16: Proverbs 8:32-36 March 17: John 7:10-19 March 18: John 4:31-38
Next Week: Remarkable: Jesus the Extravagant Sower 6767 South Mingo Road, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74133 | www.asburytulsa.org | 918.492.1771
