Helotes Hills United Methodist Church

Scripture references: Romans 15:5-12 and John 13:34-35 “IF WE ARE THE BODY” -- CCLI Song # 4196589  |  Mark Hall  |  © 2003 My Refuge Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing)  |  Be Essential Songs (Admin. by Essential Music Publishing LLC)  |  For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use . All rights reserved. www.ccli.com   |  CCLI License # 2544867 “PRAISE GOD FROM WHOM ALL BLESSINGS FLOW”...

Scripture references: Isaiah 43:1-7 and Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 “DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE” -- CCLI Song # 7211349  |  Stacey V. Gibbs  |  © 2016 Gentry Publications  |  For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com   | CCLI License # 2544867   ----  CCLI Song # 3529267  |  Peter D. Smith  |  © Stainer & Bell Ltd  |  For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Us...

Scripture references: John 1:1-5, 9-14 and Matthew 2:1-12 “GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN” – CCLI Song # 6008077  |  Public Domain |  Arrangement:  2009 All Essential Music  |   Formerly Music  |  Mt. Roskill Music  |  Prepare For The Zombie Apocalypse  |  So Essential Tunes  |  Spirit Nashville Three  |  CCLI License # 2544867 “HOW MANY KINGS”   --  CCLI Song # 5351880  |  Jason Germain | Marc Martel...

In 1775,  John Wesley  introduced a covenant service as an important part of spiritual life in the Methodist Societies. This renewal service was a time for the Methodists to gather annually in a time of self-examination, reflection, and dedication, wholly giving up themselves and renewing covenant with God. Repentance through confession and commitment was a key focus of the service, demanding humi...

Please accept our apologies - we do not have rights to publish the cantata we presented, but here is the rest of the service. Scripture references: Luke 1:46b-55 and Luke 1:39-45 “GOOD CHRISTIAN MEN REJOICE” – Public Domain, but arrangement by Smalltown Poets (used with permission!) "GO NOW IN PEACE" –  Words by Nancy Price and Don Besig -- Music by Don Besig -- Copyright (c) 1988 by Harold Flamme...

Our guest preacher today is Julie Bartle.  Scripture references: Isaiah 12:2-6 and Philippians 4:4-7 “JOY TO THE WORLD/JOYFUL, JOYFUL” --  CCLI Song # 7128618  |  Edward Hodges | George Frideric Handel | Henry Van Dyke | Isaac Watts | Ludwig van Beethoven | Phil Wickham  |  © 2018 Phil Wickham Music (Fair Trade Music Publishing [c/o Essential Music Publishing LLC])  |  Simply Global Songs (Fair Tr...

Scripture references: Malachi 3:1-4 and Luke 3:1-6 “PREPARE YE THE WAY” -- CCLI Song # 5286041  |  Michael W. Smith  |  © 2008 Smittyfly Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing)  |  Curb Word Music (Admin. by WC Music Corp.)  |  For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use . All rights reserved. www.ccli.com   |  CCLI License # 2544867 “PRAISE GOD FROM WHOM ALL BLESSINGS FLOW” – CCLI Song # 56...

Scripture references: Jeremiah 33:14-16 and Luke 21:25-36 “I THANK GOD” -- CCLI Song # 7169680  |  Aaron Moses | Chuck Butler | Dante Bowe | Enrique Holmes | Jesse Cline | Maryanne J. George  |  © 2021 Bethel Worship Publishing; Heritage Worship Music Publishing; Maverick City Publishing; Aaron Moses Chiriboga Music; Be Essential Songs; Holmeboy Music Group; Jesse Cline Publishing Designee; Jord A...

Scripture references: Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14, and Revelation 1:4b-8. “EVERLASTING GOD” – CCLI Song # 4556538 by Brenton Brown and Ken Riley. © 2005 Thankyou Music (Administered by Capitol CMG Publishing). For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867. “PRAISE GOD FROM WHOM ALL BLESSINGS FLOW” – CCLI Song # 56204 by Louis Bourgeois and Th...

Scripture references: Hebrews 10:11-14, 19-25 “TESTIFY” – Words and music by Chuck Barbour | All Rights Reserved | Copyright CBarbour-music PAu2-948-969 “PRAISE GOD FROM WHOM ALL BLESSINGS FLOW” – CCLI Song # 56204 | Louis Bourgeois | Thomas Ken | © Words: Public Domain | Music: Public Domain | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 254...

Scripture references: 1 Kings 17:8-16 and Mark 12:38-44 “HERE I AM TO WORSHIP” — CCLI Song # 3266032 by Tim Hughes | © 2000 Thankyou Music (Administered by Capitol CMG Publishing) | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “GRATITUDE” — CCLI Song # 7158417 by Benjamin Hastings, Brandon Lake, and Dante Bowe | © 2019 Bethel Worship...

Scripture References: Revelation 21: 3-5 and Ruth 1: 15-18 “YOUR GRACE IS ENOUGH” — CCLI Song # 4477026 by Matt Maher | © 2003 Thankyou Music (Administered by Capitol CMG Publishing) | spiritandsong.com | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “PRAISE GOD FROM WHOM ALL BLESSINGS FLOW” – CCLI Song # 56204 by Louis Bourgeois and T...

Scripture references: Leviticus 19:18, 2 Corinthians 9:6-10, and Matthew 6:14-15. “PRAISE” — CCLI Song # 7213077 | Brandon Lake | Chandler Moore | Chris Brown | Cody Carnes | Pat Barrett | Steven Furtick | © Brandon Lake Music; For Humans Publishing; Maverick City Publishing; Capitol CMG Genesis; Capitol CMG Paragon; Housefires Sounds; Writer’s Roof Publishing; Music by Elevation Worship Publishin...

What happens when we rely only on political power and not the power of God? What hope does Hosea have?  God is going to do something to save and restore God’s people! Scripture references: Hosea 10:12 and 1 Corinthians 3:6-9 “DAYS OF ELIJAH” -- CCLI Song # 1537904  |  Robin Mark  |  © 1996 Song Solutions Daybreak (Admin. by Song Solutions www.songsolutions.org )  |  For use solely with the SongSel...

What happens when we rely solely on political power and neglect the power of God? What hope does Hosea have? God is destined to intervene and save and restore God’s people. Scripture references: Hosea 10:12 and 1 Corinthians 3:6-9 “DAYS OF ELIJAH” — CCLI Song # 1537904 | Robin Mark | © 1996 Song Solutions Daybreak (Admin. by Song Solutions ⁠www.songsolutions.org⁠) | For use solely with the SongSel...

This Sunday's worship was held out doors in our Pumpkin Patch. Due to the noise factor, the sermon itself could not be recorded, but the sermon was recorded later. Please accept our apologies. Included are a couple of songs that we sung during worship which were recorded on an earlier date. “GREAT IN POWER” -- CCLI Song # 2582339  |  Russell Fragar  |   © 1998 Hillsong MP Songs (Admin. by Capitol...

Scripture references: James 3:13-14 and Ecclesiastes 12:12-13 In a world filled with information, opinions, and choices, the quest for wisdom has never been more vital. Wisdom isn’t merely knowledge; it’s the ability to apply that knowledge in a way that is discerning and beneficial. Let’s explore why wisdom is essential for our lives. “RISE UP AND PRAISE HIM” -- CCLI Song # 2060552  |  Gary Sadle...

Scripture references: 1 John 4:17-19 and Mark 5:36 “YOU NEVER LET GO” – CCLI Song # 4674166 | Beth Redman | Matt Redman | © 2005 Thankyou Music (Administered by Capitol CMG Publishing) | For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com | CCLI License # 2544867 “FEAR IS A LIAR” – CCLI Song # 7071172 | Jason Ingram | Jonathan Smith | Zach Williams | © Anthems of Ho...

Scripture references: Matthew 22:34-40 and Matthew 7:12 Jesus names us many times in scripture as neighbors” to one another. We have been depending on his vision for the neighbor-liness of humanity as we navigate our own search for good news.” Together, we will continue to find ways to tell deeply good news for all people by filtering our interactions through the lens of love. Today’s scripture re...

Scripture references: 1 Corinthians 12:1-26 and Matthew 7:12 In studying scripture each week, we consider the ways that our spiritual ancestors dealt with their own time of division. Together, we find ways to tell deeply good news for all people in our day by filtering our interactions through the lens of respect. Today’s scripture describes how dependent we are on one another, that we all have a...

Scripture references: Ephesians 4:1-6 and Matthew 7:12 Sometimes, even if we find it hard to believe, we must claim as truth the Gospel, good news. Together, we find ways to tell deeply good news for all people by filtering our interactions through the lens of humility. Today’s scripture speaks of approaching one another with all humility, gentleness, and patience.” What we put into the world is p...

Scripture references: Isaiah 11:6-9 and Matthew 7:1-5 In this series, we are examining the news we take in and share. We are looking for the really good news that can sustain us in the long haul. Together, we find ways to tell deeply good news for all people by filtering our interactions through the lens of compassion. Today’s scripture gives us what feels like an impossible vision: those who are...

Scripture references: Proverbs 20:28, Micah 6:8, and Luke 6:31-36 The news we consume can sometimes consume us. What is truly good news? Together, we find ways to share deeply good news with everyone by filtering our interactions through the lens of kindness. Today’s scripture describes God’s nature as kind, even and especially to those who reject God’s invitation to be kind. What we put into the...

Scripture references: Psalm 8, Matthew 18:1-5, and Isaiah 40:28-31 “EVERLASTING GOD” -- CCLI Song # 4556538  |  Brenton Brown | Ken Riley  |  © 2005 Thankyou Music (Admin. by Capitol CMG Publishing)  |  For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use . All rights reserved. www.ccli.com   |  CCLI License # 2544867 “HOW GREAT IS OUR GOD” -- CCLI Song # 4348399  |  Chris | Tomlin | Ed Cash | Jesse R...

Scripture references: Galatians 6:10 “HEART OF WORSHIP” - CCLI Song # 2296522  |  Matt Redman  |  © 1999 Thankyou Music  |  For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com   |  CCLI License # 2544867 “GLORIA PATRI” - CCLI Song # 767775  |  Henry Wellington Greatorex  |  © Public Domain  |  For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use . All rights reserved. w...