Granville Baptist Church September 7, 2008
Prelude …………………………..………........................Larry Jones
Welcome and Announcements…….……………..….Pastor Peterson
Call to Worship………………………………….……Sally Peterson
L: Would you be free from the burden of sin?Celebrate Jesus’ blood
P: We rejoice in the saving power of the blood shed on the Cross
L: Lose your sin-stains in the life-giving flow of Calvary’s blood.
P: We receive by faith the amazing grace of Jesus Christ for eternity
All: We desire to serve & glorify God in our worship & daily life.
*Hymn 284, “I Will Sing the Wondrous Story” (vss. 1-3)
*Invocation and the Lord's Prayer ("debts")
Receiving of God’s Tithes, our Offerings, Communion Offerings
Special Music; *Doxology (556); *Offertory Prayer
(Children exit for Nursery)
Morning Prayer Time
*Hymn 246, “There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood” (vss 1-3)
Scripture: Judges 16:23-30; Ephesians 1:3-10
Sermon, “Blood of Samson and the Blood of Jesus”
*Hymn 254, “What Can Wash Away My Sin? (vss. 1,2,4)
Communion
Unison Reading of Church Covenant (if time allows)
Ordinance of the Lord’s Supper
*Fellowship Circle; *Hymn 209 (v. 1);
*Benediction
*Postlude…………………………………………………..Mr. Jones
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 www.granvillebaptist.com
TODAY 9:30 a.m. Worship & Communion (Child care available).
Child Care: Linda Monroe
10:30 am Coffee & cookies, Fellowship Hall.
11:00 am Pastor leads worship at First Baptist, Whitehall
MON. 7:00 pm Preview of “Truth Project” in Fellowship Hall, here. Everyone invited.
TUES. Primary Election (12-9).
WIC (9-3)
6:30 pm Pastor Peterson leads Bible Study at FBC, Whitehall
THURs. 7:00 pm Church Council meeting, with Scott Hayden from BSA
SAT. 8-9 am Men’s Breakfast at FBC, Whitehall.
9-3 Car Wash by Cub Scouts at Henry Hose and Rental Center
Creation Seminars at Calvary Baptist, 1,2,4&5 pm
SUN. (9/14/8) 9:30 am Worship, led by Deacon Jim Holcomb
Creation Seminars continue at Calvary Baptist, 10,11 am & 6 pm. Speaker, Frank Sherwin, Institute for Creation Research . See flyer
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2 tickets available for van trip to PA with Whitehall Baptists, Sept. 12-14, to see “In the Beginning” at Millenium Theater, approximately $225/person. Trip includes tour of Amish country & several meals. See Pastor Peterson ASAP.
NEWS: Rev. Jerry McKinney will become pastor of Granville Methodist Church, as well as Presbyterian Churches, starting Oct. 1, and will live in Granville in Methodist parsonage. He will no longer run Camp Hebron.
MVEC meets 9/16, 12-1 at St. Mary’s
Christian Concert by Jay Witham, 9/21, 3 pm, FBC Whitehall
Pastor has info about HEAP and Food Stamps, etc.
Bible Study starts Oct. 1, meeting on Wednesdays at parsonage, using materials from “The Truth Project”
Sept. 18-20, AB Women’s retreat at Christ the King Spiritual Life Center in Greenwich.
Oct 5, 3 pm, Christian Concert by Gordon Jensen, FBC, Whitehall
For prayer list, contact Pastor Peterson
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