Granville Baptist Church May 18, 2008
Prelude …………………………..………........................Larry Jones
Welcome and Announcements………………………Pastor Peterson
Call to Worship…………………………………...…..Sally Peterson
L: Celebrate God’s abundant blessings with joy and thankfulness.
P: We thank God for His love, Jesus’ grace, & the Spirit’s comfort.
L: Look forward to the harvest of souls that Jesus will bring in soon
P: Let the Holy Spirit equip you with spiritual gifts to serve Jesus.
All: We praise God for giving us the Bible, which is all about Christ
*Hymn 181, “O Spread the Tidings Round” (vss. 1,2,3)
*Invocation and the Lord's Prayer ("debts")
Receiving of God’s Tithes and our Offerings
Choir Anthem: “I Sing the Almighty Power of God” (48)
*Doxology (556); *Offertory Prayer
Children’s Message--Ruth
(Children exit for Sunday School & Nursery)
Responsive Reading 623, “The Holy Spirit Given”
Morning Prayer Time
*Hymn 179, ”Breathe on Me Breath of God” (vss. 1,2,3)
Scripture: Lev. 23:15-22; Acts 2:1-8, 11B-12
Sermon, “The Harvest Celebration of Pentecost”
*Hymn 461, “Rescue the Perishing” (vss. 1,2,3)
*Benediction
TODAY 9:30 a.m. Worship (Child care available).
Ushers: Colleen Bucco, Phyllis Reed
Child Care: Colleen Bucco
9:45—10:45 am Sunday School for grades K-2 and 3-5
10:30 pm Coffee & cookies in Fellowship Hall
11:00 am Pastor Peterson preaches at FBC Whitehall;
3:00 pm Wade Hammond concert
5:00 pm Training in Evangelism at Granville Assembly of God, Pot Luck Supper at 6 pm—using your particular gifts to be part of team.
6-8:30 pm Concert by choirs & guests at Whitehall UMC
MON. No Bible Study tonight.
TUES. 12-1 pm MVEC meets HERE
(3:30-6:30 Program re: Nutrition for Diabetics; by GF Hosp.)
4:00 pm VBS planning meeting at St. Mary’s
5:00 pm Ladies leave GBC for Adk. Assoc Spring Basket mtg at Hudson Falls, registration at 5:30 pm; pot luck supper at 6 pm (bring place setting and dish to pass)
6:30 pm Pastor leads Bible Study at FBC, Whitehall
WEDN 3:00 pm Worship at the Orchard, led by Pastor & Brenda
THUR. 7:00 pm Church Council meets
SAT. 3:00 pm Wedding of Tim and Melissa Williams
SUN. (5/25/8) 8:45 am Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am Worship (child care available)
Call to Worship: Colleen Bucco
Child Care: Kim Pauquette
Ushers: Andre & Abby Wald
9:45—10:45 am Sunday School for grades K-2 and 3-5
10:30 am Coffee and cookies in Fellowship Hall
11:00 am Pastor Peterson preaches at FBC, Whitehall
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Congratulations to Sarah Bucco for graduating from ACC. She invites everyone to her wedding, July 6, 3:30 pm, at the Pavillion, Lake Bomoseen
Offering last week, $990.
Thank you to everyone who donated bingo prizes and helped at IRNH. Keep saving prizes for next time.
For prayer list, contact Pastor Peterson
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 JCPeterson@roadrunner.com