Sunday, March 2, 2008

Bulletin

Granville Baptist Church                       March  2,  2008

 

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

 

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

 

Call to Worship………………………………  ..........Colleen Bucco

L:  Come as the Body of Christ, the Church, to praise Jesus the head

P:  We come out of the sin-sick world to the King of light and love

L:  Bow your hearts before the one Holy God, Who created you.

P:  We confess our sin and our unworthiness to receive God's love

All:  We joyfully receive by faith the forgiveness and grace of Jesus.

 

*Hymn 35, "To God Be the Glory"

 

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

 

Receiving of God's Tithes, Offerings, Communion Offerings

  Choir Anthem: "O Sacred Head Now Wounded"

  *Doxology (556);  *Offertory Prayer

 

            (Children exit for Sunday School & Nursery)

 

Morning Prayer Time

 

*Hymn 211, "Glorious things of Thee Are Spoken" (v. 1,2,3)

 

Scripture:  Matthew 17:1-13

 

Sermon, "Peter Sees the Transfigured Christ"

 

*Hymn 292, "Down at the Cross" (v. 1,2,3)

 

Communion

            Ordinance of the Lord's Supper

            *Fellowship Circle

            *Hymn 209 (verse 1);  *Benediction

 

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

             Ushers:  Kim Pauquette, Phyllis Reed

Child Care:  Sue Petteys

Comm. Prep.: Becky Armitage, Abby Wald

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

                        11:00 am Pastor Peterson preaches at FBC Whitehall;

MON.                        7:00 pm Bible Study at Parsonage, 7 Quaker St.

TUES.                        7:00 pm CWF/Uthai meets

WED.                        7:00 pm Church Council meets with candidates for baptism and/or church membership and for doing regular business

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

THUR.                        6:30 pm Pastor leads Bible Study at FBC Whitehall

FRI.                        12:00 pm Lenten Luncheon Program, Granville Methodist

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

                        6:00 pm First Church meets for worship

SUN. (3/9/8)            8:45 am choir rehearsal

9:30 am Worship (child care avail.).                   

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

10:45 am Church Council meets with any candidates for Baptism and/or Church Membership who could not come 3/5.

                        11:00 am Pastor Peterson preaches at FBC, Whitehall

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            Offering last week:  $1591.25

            CWF/Uthai ladies group thanks everyone for their donations to"Foodless Food Sale" and  is happy to receive more contributions toward mission work.

            Baptisms, Sunday, March 16, Palm Sunday

            Special Food Pantry item for March is paper napkins & towels

            New "Secret Place" available.       America For Christ offering March 16.

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

Sign up for hosting a Coffee Fellowship

            Please Pray for:  Mike Ball, Dyre Lennox, Roger Whiting, Logan Martelle,, Wayne Shaw, Clayton, Paul Stewart, Karen Wright, Leon Tifft & family, Veronica Cucinello (C-25 IRNH),  Doris Peterson (A-11, IRNH),  Bill Constantine jr.,  Bicky Tharu,  Nancy & Laura MacMillan, Lucy Nairn, Mary Jo Brown, Marji Morrison, Heather Clark,  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, Helen Folger

 

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