Ewell's-St. Paul UMC

Ewell's-St. Paul UMC We serve Clayton, Delaware by loving God, loving our neighbor, and loving our community.

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06/07/2026

Sunday, June 4, 2026
2nd Sunday after Pentecost
11a - Traditional Worship

CCLI # 3192081
CCLI Streaming # 21187594

06/07/2026

Sunday, June 7, 2026
2nd Sunday after Pentecost
8:30a - Contemporary Worship

CCLI # 3192081
CCLI Streaming # 21187594

Sunday, June 7, 20262nd Sunday after Pentecost- Welcome & Announcements- GreetingL: This is the day that the Lord has ma...
06/05/2026

Sunday, June 7, 2026
2nd Sunday after Pentecost

- Welcome & Announcements

- Greeting
L: This is the day that the Lord has made.
P: Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

- Opening Prayer

- Call to Worship
L: Like Abram and Sarai, God calls us to go into the unknown, trusting that God’s promises are true.
P: Whether we are certain or full of doubts, God blesses us that we may be a blessing.
L: God sends us into the world to journey by faith, believing that God’s blessings are greater than anything we can imagine.
P: Whether the path is straight or winding, God blesses us that we may be a blessing.
L: God gathers us today with trusted companion, those who also follow God’s cal, even n when it does not make sense to the world around us.
P: Whether we journey with friends or feel all alone, God b lessens us that we may be a blessing.
L: As we gather to worship, may we remember that we are God’s people, blessed by God to be a blessing to our world that is hurting and desperately in need of good news.
P: God, form us today as a family of faith, that your blessings might flow out of us and into our world, drawing all people into your promise of abundant life and flourishing. Amen.

- Praise Songs (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “Standing on the Promises” (UMH 374

- Joys and Concerns

- Children’s Message

- Prayer of Illumination

- Scripture
- Genesis 12:1-9
- Romans 4:13-25
- Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26

- Sermon
- “Even Me?”

- Praise Song (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “Be Still, My Soul” (UMH 534)

- Lord’s Supper (UMH 12)

- Offertory

- Praise Song (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “El Shaddai” (UMH 123)

- Dismissal and Blessing

05/31/2026

Sunday, May 31, 2026
Trinity Sunday
11a - Traditional Worship

CCLI # 3192081
CCLI Streaming # 21187594

Sunday, May 31, 2026Trinity Sunday- Welcome & Announcements- GreetingL: This is the day that the Lord has made.P: Let us...
05/29/2026

Sunday, May 31, 2026
Trinity Sunday

- Welcome & Announcements

- Greeting
L: This is the day that the Lord has made.
P: Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

- Opening Prayer

- Call to Worship
L: On the Trinity Sunday, we come to praise the Triune God — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit!
P: We praise God who creates, redeems, and sustains all creation!
L: We come to wade into the depths of the divine mystery of God, the One-in-Three and Three-InOne.
P: We seek an ever-deepening faith in God who creates, redeems, and sustains all creation!
L: We come to witness the interconnectedness of the Triune God, to marvel at the divine dance of partnership and cooperation.
P: We receive the invitation to join the divine dance of God who creates, redeems, and sustains all creation!
L: Come, let us worship the Triune God — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit!
P: Come, let us worship the Triune God who creates, redeems, and sustains all creation!

- Praise Songs (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee” (UMH 89)

- Joys and Concerns

- The Lord’s Prayer (UMH 895)

- Children’s Message

- Prayer of Illumination

- Scripture
- Psalm 8
- 2 Corinthians 12:11-13
- Matthew 28:16-20

- Sermon
- “But Some Doubted”

- Praise Song (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “We’ve a Story to Tell to the Nations” (UMH 569)

- The Apostle’s Creed (UMH 881)

- Offertory

- Praise Song (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “All Creatures of Our God and King” (UMH 62)

- Dismissal and Blessing

05/24/2026

Sunday, May 24, 2026
Pentecost Sunday
10a - Combined Worship

CCLI # 3192081
CCLI Streaming # 21187594

Sunday, May 24, 2026Pentecost Sunday10a - Combined Worship- Welcome & Announcements- GreetingL: This is the day that the...
05/22/2026

Sunday, May 24, 2026
Pentecost Sunday
10a - Combined Worship

- Welcome & Announcements

- Greeting
L: This is the day that the Lord has made.
P: Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

- Opening Prayer

- Call to Worship
L: Beloved, the Spirit of Truth gathers us here to receive and discern God’s good news working among us.
P: Come, Holy Spirit, come!
L: The Spirit of Love draws us together to receive and restore life-giving relationships with God and one another.
P: Come, Holy Spirit, come!
L: The Spirit of Freedom knits us together to receive and renew the bonds of empathy, justice, and peace that bind us together in the work for liberation and wholeness.
P: Come, Holy Spirit, come!
L: Beloved, the Holy Spirit is here, moving and working among us. Will you come and receive all the Spirit has to give?
P: We come to receive the Spirit’s abundant and gracious gifts that we may be a people who live out God’s truth, love, and freedom in our neighborhood, community, and throughout all creation. Amen.

- Hymn
- “God of Grace and God of Glory” (UMH 577)

- Joys and Concerns

- The Lord’s Prayer (UMH 895)

- Children’s Message

- Prayer of Illumination

- Scripture
- Numbers 11:24-30
- Acts 2:1-8
- John 7:37-39

- Sermon
- “Rivers of Living Water”

- Praise Song

- The Apostle’s Creed (UMH 881)

- Offertory

- Hymn
- “Spirit Song” (UMH 347)

- Dismissal and Blessing

05/17/2026

Sunday, may 17, 2026
Ascension Sunday
11a - Traditional Worship

CCLI # 3192081
CCLI Streaming # 21187594

Sunday, May 17, 2026Ascension Sunday- Welcome & Announcements- GreetingL: This is the day that the Lord has made. P: Let...
05/15/2026

Sunday, May 17, 2026
Ascension Sunday

- Welcome & Announcements

- Greeting
L: This is the day that the Lord has made.
P: Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

- Opening Prayer

- Call to Worship
L: Easter people, in this season of Eastertide, we remember the blessings God gives us — the blessings of Resurrection, salvation, and new life in Christ.
P: We come to praise God for the blessings of Easter!
L: We recall the blessings of creation — of clean air and water, of food and shelter, of beauty and awe.
P: We come to praise God for the blessings of creation!
L: We share in the blessings of community — of family and friends, of church and home, of help that is given and received.
P: We come to praise God for the blessings of community!
L: Easter people, we gather today to remember Christ’s Ascension, when Jesus was taken up into heaven while blessing his disciples, marking not the end but the next chapter of God’s salvific work among us.
P: We come to bless God with our praise as God continues to bless us with all that we need to live as God’s Resurrection people. Thanks be to God! Amen.

- Praise Songs (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name” (UMH 155)

- Joys and Concerns

- The Lord’s Prayer (UMH 895)

- Children’s Message

- Choir (11)
- “Fairest Lord Jesus”

- Prayer of Illumination

- Scripture
- Acts 1:1-11
- Ephesians 1:15-23
- Luke 24:44-53

- Sermon
- “You Are Witnesses”

- Praise Song (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “Give Thanks to the Risen Lord” (UMH 162)

- The Nicene Creed (UMH 880)

- Offertory

- Praise Song (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “Open My Eyes, That I May See” (UMH 454)

- Dismissal and Blessing

Sunday, May 10, 20266th Sunday of Easter- Welcome & Announcements- GreetingL: This is the day that the Lord has made.P: ...
05/08/2026

Sunday, May 10, 2026
6th Sunday of Easter

- Welcome & Announcements

- Greeting
L: This is the day that the Lord has made.
P: Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

- Opening Prayer

- Call to Worship
L: Easter people, no matter the bends and curves in our path, Jesus does not leave us alone on this journey of faith.
P: God gives us the Spirit, our Advocate, and Helper.
L: The Spirit lives in and among us, pointing us all toward the way, the truth, and the life of Jesus.
P: God gives us the Spirit, our Guide, and Guardian.
L: The Spirit draws us into God’s story, showing us how to cooperate in writing God’s dream into reality.
P: God gives us the Spirit, our Dream-Giver, and Story-Keeper.
L: Easter people, God’s story abides in you, calling you to live as co-creators of love and abundant life.
P: We come to worship God and listen for the Spirit who inspires, guides, and helps us join in God’s story, until God’s kin-dom comes on earth as it is in heaven. Amen.

- Praise Songs (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “O Spirit of the Living God” (UMH 539)

- Joys and Concerns

- The Lord’s Prayer (UMH 895)

- Children’s Message

- Choir (11)
- “Be Still My Soul” (UMH 534)

- Prayer of Illumination

- Scripture
- Psalm 66:8-20
- Acts 17:22-31
- John 14:15-21

- Sermon
- Rev. Sally Stewart

- Praise Song (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “Because He Lives” (UMH 534)

- The Apostle’s Creed (UMH 881)

- Offertory

- Praise Song (8:30)

- Hymn (11)
- “Sweet Sweet Spirit” (UMH 334)

- Dismissal and Blessing

Address

401 West Street
Clayton, DE
19938

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2pm
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Sunday 8am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+13026537280

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