WELCOME
Welcome to Clearview United Methodist Church. Each and every week we look forward to this time to gather as a community. We are glad YOU are here today with us! You can use this worship guide to help lead through worship and throughout the week. We truly hope you enjoy your time here this morning and hope you return soon.
Some logistics you may find helpful:
- Masks are OPTIONAL on campus.
- Our worship service will run about an hour (sometimes a bit shorter and sometimes a bit longer).
- Restrooms are available in the Care & Share Room to the right side of the Sanctuary.
- Grab a nametag from the table in the East Wing. If you are a guest, our Hospitality Team will happily make one for you.
- Childcare is available for non-school-aged children (6 Weeks-Age 4) in the nursery at the right front of the sanctuary.
- Prayer Cards are available in the pew in front of you and at all three entrances. Please place your prayer card in the offering plate at the front of the Sanctuary. It is our joy and privilege to be praying with and for you.
- We have 4 ways you can give financially to support the mission of Clearview.
1) Place cash/check in the box at the front or mailed to the church
2) Text any amount to (727) 513-5557
3) Online • Click HERE.
4) Use your bank’s bill payer system.
- For more information, visit our website (clearviewumc.org) or find us on Facebook (clearviewumc).
August 17, 2025
ORDER OF WORSHIP
UMH: United Methodist Hymnal • TFWS: The Faith We Sing
*Please stand as you are able
WE GATHER
Welcome & Announcements
Call to Worship*
Worship Music* | Praise
WE PROCLAIM
Affirmation of Faith* | The Apostles’ Creed - UMH 881
Pastoral Prayer
Passing of the Peace*
Worship Music* | Speak, O Lord
Children's Moment
Prayer For Illumination*
Scripture Reading | 1 Samuel 3:1-21 CEB
Message | Planting Seeds: Hearing God’s Call | Rev. Erick Ashley
WE RESPOND
Presentation of Tithes and Offerings
Offertory Music | Christ For The World We Sing – UMH 568
Doxology* | Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow – UMH 95
WE GO OUT
Worship Music* | We Are Called
Benediction*
Clearview United Methodist Church
4515 38th Ave N
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 522-4673 • admin@clearviewumc.org
Currently, we do not hve regular office hours.
The Pastoral Team is available by appt.
Co-Pastor – Rev. Erick Ashley – erick@spconnection.org
Co-Pastor – Rev. Tracie Ashley – tracie@spconnection.org
Associate Pastor – Rev. Ellie Fox – ellie@spconnection.org
Church Administrator – Patti Marshall – admin@clearviewumc.org
Custodian – Steve Brinkley – admin@clearviewumc.org
Bishop of the Florida Annual Conference – Rev. Tom Berlin
Gulf Central District Superintendent – Rev. Emily Hotho