Announcements
The announcements given by Kathy Hodges with a Stewardship report by 'Tinker Bell'

Scripture Reading
1 John 4:7-12
Read by Sondra Mydell

Anthem:
The Asbury Memorial Choir sings "Draw the Circle", an anthem written by Mark Miller. Directed by Ray Ellis. Piano played by Kay Deffley

Announcement about the upcoming 'Moms Demand Action' event in Atlanta this weekend
Rev. Claire Marich and Anne Allen Westbrook

General Conference Information
Rev. Billy Hester gives information about the upcoming General Conference in St. Louis then Cale Hall leads the congregation in the Prayers for the People followed by Rev. Claire Marich Commissioning of our own Cloud of Witnesses

Pre Sermon Announcements
Rev. Billy Hester gives several pre-sermon announcements including prayers for Marie Parker, April Prow, Jack Lewis, Roy Hill, and Deloris Ellis. A special birthday greeting to Val Osborn

Sermon:
Sermon: "How Sweet it is" given by Rev. Billy Hester is based on the letter of 1 John 4:7-12. He explains how to 'Reframe' our situation ... to embrace God's Love

Sermon:
AUDIO ONLY Version ... MP3 format

The OFfertory:
Rev. Richard Allen

Offertory Song
Billy Hester with his daughter Chelsea sing a duet; "His Eye is on the Sparrow". Ray Ellis played the piano.

The Benediction
The Asbury Choir goes out into the congregation singing the refrain from the anthem "Draw the Circle" prior to the Benediction.

The worship service bulletin

Ministers:
Rev. Billy Hester
Rev.Claire Marich
Cale Hall

Musicians ...
Organ: Kay Deffely
Piano: Ray Ellis / Kay Deffley
Keyboard: Randy Canady

Video Photographer: Patrick Prokop

Sound and Light Technicians
Stephen Swanger
Barry Parker
Internet Editor: Patrick Prokop

Send your comments about this service to Rev. Billy Hester [email protected]