{"id":528,"date":"2013-08-02T00:51:34","date_gmt":"2013-08-02T00:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=528"},"modified":"2026-02-28T21:51:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:51:44","slug":"worship-august-4-2013-eleventh-sunday-after-pentecost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=528","title":{"rendered":"Worship &#8211; August 4, 2013 &#8211; Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><em><strong>&#8220;Coping With Loneliness&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Coping-With-Loneliness.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Coping-With-Loneliness-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Young woman with a cocktail.\" class=\"wp-image-531\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">&nbsp;<span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-size: 17px;line-height: 25px\"><em><strong>1 Corinthians 12:12-26&nbsp; (New King James Version)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Unity and Diversity in One Body<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>12&nbsp;<\/sup>For as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also&nbsp;<i>is<\/i>&nbsp;Christ.&nbsp;<sup>13&nbsp;<\/sup>For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body\u2014whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free\u2014and have all been made to drink into&nbsp;one Spirit.&nbsp;<sup>14&nbsp;<\/sup>For in fact the body is not one member but many.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>15&nbsp;<\/sup>If the foot should say, \u201cBecause I am not a hand, I am not of the body,\u201d is it therefore not of the body?&nbsp;<sup>16&nbsp;<\/sup>And if the ear should say, \u201cBecause I am not an eye, I am not of the body,\u201d is it therefore not of the body?&nbsp;<sup>17&nbsp;<\/sup>If the whole body<i>were<\/i>&nbsp;an eye, where&nbsp;<i>would be<\/i>&nbsp;the hearing? If the whole&nbsp;<i>were<\/i>&nbsp;hearing, where<i>would be<\/i>&nbsp;the smelling?&nbsp;<sup>18&nbsp;<\/sup>But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body just as He pleased.&nbsp;<sup>19&nbsp;<\/sup>And if they were all one member, where&nbsp;<i>would<\/i>the body&nbsp;<i>be?<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>20&nbsp;<\/sup>But now indeed&nbsp;<i>there are<\/i>&nbsp;many members, yet one body.&nbsp;<sup>21&nbsp;<\/sup>And the eye cannot say to the hand, \u201cI have no need of you\u201d; nor again the head to the feet, \u201cI have no need of you.\u201d&nbsp;<sup>22&nbsp;<\/sup>No, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary.&nbsp;<sup>23&nbsp;<\/sup>And those&nbsp;<i>members<\/i>&nbsp;of the body which we think to be less honorable, on these we bestow greater honor; and our unpresentable&nbsp;<i>parts<\/i>&nbsp;have greater modesty,&nbsp;<sup>24&nbsp;<\/sup>but our presentable&nbsp;<i>parts<\/i>&nbsp;have no need. But God composed the body, having given greater honor to that&nbsp;<i>part<\/i>&nbsp;which lacks it,&nbsp;<sup>25&nbsp;<\/sup>that there should be no schism in the body, but&nbsp;<i>that<\/i>&nbsp;the members should have the same care for one another.&nbsp;<sup>26&nbsp;<\/sup>And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with&nbsp;<i>it;<\/i>&nbsp;or if one member is honored, all the members rejoice with&nbsp;<i>it.<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><em><b id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1762\">Holy Communion:<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Holy Communion celebrated the first Sunday of every month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><em><b id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1762\">Sunday School:<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1760\"><b id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1761\">10:30 \u2013 11:30 AM&nbsp;<\/b>&#8211; in the Parish Hall Lower Level.&nbsp; A Children\u2019s Church program is available weekly on Sunday mornings<b>.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1758\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><em><b id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1770\">Nursery Ministry:<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1755\"><b id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1772\">10:30 \u2013 11:30 AM&nbsp;<\/b>&#8211; in the Parish Hall Lower Level.&nbsp; Available every Sunday morning during the worship service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1773\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><em><b id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1774\">Sunday Morning Worship:<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1372400011148_1778\"><b>10:30 AM<\/b>&nbsp;\u2013 in the Sanctuary.&nbsp; Join us today for Pastor Tom Hendershot\u2019s sermon \u201cCoping With Loneliness.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Coping With Loneliness&#8221; &nbsp;1 Corinthians 12:12-26&nbsp; (New King James Version) Unity and Diversity in<span class=\"more-dots\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-worship-this-week","no-post-thumbnail"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Sharon Tali","author_link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?author=2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=528"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4941,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions\/4941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}