“Welcome Widener” - August 16th, 2026;

Join us Sunday Mornings at 11:00 am, either via live stream or in person, at Wesleyan Hills United Methodist Church, located at 390 S Yates Rd Memphis, TN 38119.

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Gathering:

Welcoming and Announcements

Opening Prayer

Entrance - Prelude

Opening Hymn - “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name” - pg. 154

Pastoral Prayer / The Lord’s Prayer

Hymn - “This is a Day of New Beginnings” - pg. 383

Responsive Scripture Reading:

Psalm 133 - pg. 850

“Change My Heart, O God” - pg. 2152

Hymn -“Help Us Accept Each Other” - pg. 560

Offertory

Doxology - “My Tribute” - pg. 99

Scripture Reading:

Matthew 15:21-28 - pg. 1191

Anthem - “Down to the River to Pray”

Sermon “Welcome Widener” - Rev. Michael Walker

Affirmation of Faith:

A Modern Affirmation - pg. 881

Closing Hymn - “Lord, I Want to Be a Christian” - pg. 402

Choral Benediction - “Make Me a Servant” - pg. 2176

Benediction and Sending

Postlude

This is a church for all God's Children!

LOVE FILLS WESLEYAN HILLS!!