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BORN TO DIEPSALM 19:1THAT WE MIGHT LIVECommunion Sunday, January 2, 2022, 10:45 a.m.The Second Sunday of The Christmas SeasonMt. PisgahAfrican Methodist Episcopal Church428 North Forty-First StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104The Lord Jesus Christ – Savior and Lord of the ChurchThe Rt. Rev. Julius H. McAllister, Sr., Presiding BishopThe Rev. Charles H. Lett, Sr., Presiding ElderThe Rev. Jay B. Broadnax, Pastor

Contacting UsChurch Office Phone: (215) 386-6181*****Church Fax: (215) 386-3341Ministerial Associates Office: (215) 386-1606Church E-mail: info@mtpisgahamec.org Website: www.mtpisgahamec.orgFor Livestreaming: https://livestream.com/pisgahamephillyMt. Pisgah Prayer Line: Mondays, 8:30 p.m. 267-807-9605, Code: 316-885#First District Prayer Call: Monday at 6:00 a.m., 605-313-4144, Code 6910909(Callers are advised to use cell phones since long distance charges may apply.)Trustees of the Week: Sis. Catherine Brinkley, Sis. Tiffany FauntleroyPlease make all CHECKS for tithes, offerings, Kingdom Dollar, speakers’ plates orother contributions payable to MT. PISGAH AME CHURCH.Remember that you can GIVE TITHES AND OFFERINGS ONLINE. The onlineservice is very handy when you’re away or unable to attend service. Donations aresecurely sent, and you will be credited just as if you had written a check. Go towww.mtpisgahamec.org and click the CONTRIBUTE tab. Also, to give by mobilephone, text 844-952-2552 and type GIVE in the message, then follow prompts. CashApp is also available. Please use the identifier MountPisgahAMEC.The Mt. Pisgah A.M.E. Church SchoolWe invite all to join us every Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. to study God’s Word.Quarterly Theme: “Justice, Law, History”Monday:Unit Title: “God: The Source of Justice”NEXT WEEK’S LESSON: “INJUSTICE AND HOPE” (January 3 – January y:Genesis 16:1-15Psalm 5Matthew 5:3-12Genesis 17:23-27Genesis 25:12-18Psalm 106:1-5Genesis 21:8-20The Lord Blesses Hagar and IshmaelHear My Prayer, O GodThe Pure in Heart Will See GodAbraham and Ishmael Are CircumcisedThe Twelve Tribes of IshmaelRemember Me, O LordGod Hears Ishmael’s VoiceJoin us by calling 267-807-9605, Access Code 316885#Children and Young Adult Lines: Zoom – See “This Week at Mt. Pisgah”Please Note: On 2nd and 4th Sundays our “Urban Faith” Young Adult Class isconsolidated with our adult class until further notice. On 1st and 3rd Sundays theUrban Faith will continue to meet in its own class.

Order of WorshipDOXOLOGY . The Rev. Jay B. Broadnax, PastorPraise God from Whom all blessings flow; Praise Him all creatures here below;Praise Him above ye heavenly host, Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. AmenCALL TO WORSHIP . Pastor BroadnaxLeader:I was glad when they said unto me, let us go into the house of the Lord, ourfeet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.People:For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand, I would rather be adoorkeeper in the house of my God than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.Leader:Because of the house of the Lord our God I- will seek thy good.People:Those that are planted in the house of the Lord, shall flourish in the courts ofour God.Leader:Blessed are they that dwell in thy house. Lord, I have loved thy habitation, inthe place where thy honor dwelleth.People:For the Lord is in his holy temple, let all the earth keep silence before Him.Leader:Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable inthy sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer.People:O sing unto the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things. Make ajoyful noise unto the Lord, all the earth sing praises.HYMN OF PRAISE . #112 “We’ll Walk In The Light”Hark! The herald Angels sing, Jesus the Light of the world;Glory to the new born king, Jesus, the Light of the world.RefrainWe'll walk in the light, beautiful light.Come where the dewdrops of mercy are bright,Shine all around us by day and by night, Jesus, the Light of the world.Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Jesus the Light of the world;Join the triumph of the skies; Jesus, the Light of the world. (Refrain)Christ, by highest heaven adored’ Jesus, the Light of the world;Christ, the everlasting Lord! Jesus, the Light of the world. (Refrain)Hail the heaven born Prince of Peace! Jesus, the Light of the world;Hail the Sun of righteousness! Jesus, the Light of the world. (Refrain)MORNING PRAYERSELECTION .The Praise TeamANNOUNCEMENTS. Pastor Broadnax

WORSHIP IN GIVING . (To Text: Text the word “give” to the number 844-952-2552)OFFERTORY . “All Things Come of Thee”INTERCESSORY PRAYERSELECTION .The Praise TeamTHE PREACHED WORD . The Rev. Jay BroadnaxPastorAFFIRMATION OF FAITH: I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth;and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, Born ofhe Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried. The third dayhe arose from the dead; he ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God theFather Almighty, from thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in theHoly Spirit, the Church Universal, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sin, theresurrection of the body and life everlasting. AmenCOMMUNION PREPARATION HYMN . #77- Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing”Come Thou Fount of every blessing, tune my heart to sing Thy grace;Streams of mercy never ceasing, call for songs of loudest praise.Teach me some melodious sonnet, sung by flaming tongues above;Praise the mount! O fix me on it, mount of God’s redeeming love.Here I raise my Ebenezer, Hither by Thy help I’m come;And I hope by Thy good pleasure, safely to arrive at home.Jesus sought me when a stranger, wandering from the fold of God.He, to save my soul from danger, interposed His precious blood.O to grace how great a debtor daily I’m constrained to be!Let that grace, Lord, like a fetter, bind my wandering heart to Thee.Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it, prone to leave the God I love;Here’s my heart, Lord, take and seal it, seal it for Thy courts above.THE LORD’S SUPPER . #798The General Confession .CongregationAlmighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, maker of all things, judge of all men,we acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness which we from time totime most grievously have committed by thought, word, and deed against Your divineMajesty, provoking most justly Your wrath and indignation against us. We doearnestly repent and are heartily sorry for these our misdoings; the remembrance ofthem is grievous unto us. Have mercy upon us, have mercy upon us, most mercifulFather for Your Son our Lord Jesus Christ’s sake; forgive us all that is past, and grantthat we may ever hereafter serve and please You in newness of life, to the honor andglory of Your name, through Jesus Christ our Lord, AmenThe Service of Holy Communion . Pastor BroadnaxThe Disciple’s Prayer .Congregation

Our Father, which art in heaven, hallowed be Thy Name, Thy Kingdom come, Thy willbe done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive usour trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not untotemptation, but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and theglory forever. AmenCLOSING SONG . #122 “Go Tell It on The Mountain”Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and everywhere;Go, tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.RepeatBENEDICTION . Pastor BroadnaxPOSTLUDE.Bro. Barry MylesANNOUNCEMENTSAll bulletin announcements/notices MUST be received in the Church Office, in writing orEmail, no later than 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.SHARE FOOD PROGRAM INFORMATIONSenior SHARE Boxes still being distributed. Contact the church office for information.“FAITH SHARERS” BIBLE STUDY SERIESJoin us on Wednesday January 5 (Noon and 7 p.m.) for the final installment of our “FaithSharers” Bible Study series, featuring lessons prepared by Mt. Pisgah’s Evangelists. Let’sbecome equipped to follow our Lord’s Commission to share our faith and spread the gospel!SOCIAL ACTION MEETINGThere will be a Social Action Agenda Virtual Meeting on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 7:00pm. The following topics will be discussed: Bail Reform, Using Our Power to Bring PositiveLegislative Change, Voting In Every Election/Every Time. Connect on Zoom:https://zoom.us/j/2153866181. Meeting ID: 215 386 6181. Call in on 929-205-6099. Formore information, contact Rev. Phyllis Harris: 215-901-4269.WILMINGTON DISTRICT VIRTUAL “FIRST FRUITS” REVIVALPastor Broadnax will be preaching for the second night of a three-night revival on Thursday,January 6, 2022 at 7 pm. Join on Zoom: Meeting ID 959 4081 2087, Passcode 109349.CHURCH CONFERENCE 2022A virtual church conference is being planned for Saturday, January 8 at 2:00 p.m. Stewardswill be appointed, Trustee elections will take place, and we will chart our course for the NewYear. Join via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/2153866181. Mail-in ballots are available for thosewho cannot use Zoom but call in on the phone. If you have a mail in ballot, please makesure that it is returned to the church office by Friday, January 7.

UPCOMING PHILADELPHIA CONFERENCE LAY VIRTUAL GATHERINGSSaturday January 15, 2021, 12 NoonMartin Luther King Presentation: Rev. Jay Broadnax (Mt. Pisgah AME)Saturday, February 19, 2021, 12 NoonBlack History Presentation: Elizabeth Fisher (Bethel AME, Bryn Mawr)Zoom Information: Meeting ID 830 5322 5059 PW: 511547, Call In: (929) 436-2866.THIS WEEK AT MT. PISGAHSunday, January 2, 20222:30p.m. – Kingdom ConnectionsThursday, January 6, 2026Monday, January 3, 20228:30 p.m. – Mt. Pisgah Prayer CallFriday, January 7, 2021No meetingsTuesday, January 4, 20226:30 p.m. – Steward Board MeetingSaturday January 8, 202212:30 p.m. – Greater Works Ministry2:00 p.m. – Church Conference (Hybrid)Wednesday January 5, 202212 Noon – Hour of Power7:00 p.m. – Bible Study7:00 – Social Action Agenda Meeting (Zoom)Sunday, January 9, 20229:30 a.m. – Church School (Hybrid)10:45 a.m. – Worship Service (Hybrid)2:30 p.m. – Kingdom Connections (4-14)CONNECTION INFORMATONFor Sunday Adult Church School, Worship Audio, and Monday Prayer (Via Conf. Call)Phone: 267-807-9605, Access Code 316885#For Wednesday Bible Study (Via Zoom): Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/2153866181Dial in by Phone: 929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 215 386 6181For Sunday Children’s Church School for Ages 4-17 (Via Zoom)https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86491295530?pwd VnJ0b0YvRUpmWWJaTWMyWU5WT1dVz09; Meeting ID 864 9129 5530, pw 824723. Dial in: 929-205-6099For Sunday Urban Faith (Young Adults, Ages 18-24)https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86390642768?pwd UUIxRzlNWitPbXVsbnBOelJmdndnUT09Meeting ID: 863 9064 2768, pw 901056, Dial in 929-205-6099