Sunday, February 17, 2008

Sunday

Granville Baptist Church                February  17,  2008

 

Prelude …………………………..………........................Larry Jones

 

Welcome & Announcements……………………..Rev. Jim Peterson

 

Call to Worship……………………………….................Sue Petteys

L:  Praise the Son of God, Who enables you to do all that He asks.

P:  We praise Jesus for giving us grace sufficient for every need.

L:  Worship the God and Father of our Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ.

P:  We bow our hearts before the King of Kings and Lord of Lords

All:  We surrender ourselves to serve the One Who has saved us.

 

*Hymn 299, "My Faith has Found a Resting Place" (vss. 1,3,4)

 

*Invocation and the Lord's Prayer ("debts")

 

Receiving of God's Tithes and our Offerings;

  Choir:  "Were You There?"

  *Doxology (556);  *Offertory Prayer

 

Children's Message

(Children exit for Sunday School & Nursery)

 

Morning Prayer Time

 

Responsive Reading 621, "The Vine and the Branches"

 

*Hymn 375, "My Faith Looks up to Thee" (vss. 1,2,3)

 

Scripture:  Matthew 14:22-33

 

Sermon, "Peter Saw Jesus Walking on the Water"

 

*Hymn 491, "Jesus Calls Us O'er the Tumult"

           

*Benediction

 

TODAY             9:30 a.m.  Worship (Child care available).   

             Ushers:  Andre & Abby Wald

Child Care: Sarah Bucco

                        9:45—10:45 am Sunday School for grades K-2 and 3-5

                        11:00 am Pastor Peterson preaches at FBC Whitehall; 

MON.                        NO Bible Study tonight.  Petersons are away on a retreat.

TUES.                        12:30 pm MVEC at Granville Methodist

6:30 pm Pastor leads Bible Study in Whitehall

WED.                        3:00 pm worship at Orchard, led by Pastor & Brenda Smith                                    6:00 pm Covered Dish Supper

                        7:00 pm Annual Business Meeting for all Church Members

7:00 pm at GAG,  "God's Plan for Managing Your Money"

FRI.                        12:00 pm Lenten Luncheon Program, Peniel Presbyterian

SAT.                        ++++++            4-5 pm Baptism & Membership class  ++++++

                        6:00 pm First Church meets for worship

SUN. (2/24/8)            8:45 am choir rehearsal

9:30 am Worship(child care avail.).   Zerbes will be here to do Children's Message and give update on their missionary work.                

Ushers: Bill Constantine, Irene Bogart

Call to Worship: Pat Oathout

Child Care:  Kim Pauquette

                        9:45—10:45 am Sunday School for grades K-2 and 3-5

                        11:00 am Pastor Peterson preaches at FBC, Whitehall

                        3:00 pm Christian concert by Donna Forde from Montreal

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            Pick up a copy of the Annual Report & a "Proposal" about Money

            America For Christ offering March 16.

Photo display of Rummage Give-away, in Fellowship Hall..

            Men, pick up brochure about 4/5 "Iron Sharpens Iron" conference.  Please sign up with Pastor Peterson.  Van from FBC Whitehall can transport.

            Take "We Care for Neighbors" flyers to folks who might need $ info.

            Copies of full Lenten Luncheon schedule available on literature table.

Sign up for hosting a Coffee Fellowship (not Feb.)

            Please Pray for: Eva Holcomb, Susie (post op), Tim Vaughn (grief), Don B., Veronica Cucinello (C-25 IRNH),  Doris Peterson (A-11, IRNH),  Bill Constantine jr., Bicky Tharu, Amanda Jones,  Hanna Poucher, Wayne Shaw,  Nancy & Laura MacMillan, Lucy Nairn, Tom Girton's father,  Mary Jo Brown, Marji Morrison, Heather Clark, Tim Oathout, Anna Cooper, Etta Kinney (A-22, Orchard), Sandy Crannell (B-27, IRNH), Priscilla McDonald, Kay Bogart,, Florence Constantine (B-23 IRNH), Shane Oakman,  Brenda Dunbar, Art Tompkins, Bob Cathcart,  all military, Ruth Morris (IRNH), Cindy Vanderminden,   Rev. Roy Albertson, Tiffany Bogart (job & housing),  Ann. Mtg.

 

Telephones:  Church (518) 642-0673                            Parsonage (518) 642-2245

Rev. James C. Peterson, Pastor                                 Lawrence M. Jones, Organist

Colleen Bucco, Sexton                                              Brenda Smith, Choir Director

EMAIL  ADDRESS  FOR  PASTOR:   JCPeterson@roadrunner.com  

Pastor's cell phone (for emergencies when he is not home)               518-744-7995

Website:   www.granvillebaptist.com