Saturday, October 18, 2008

Bulletin, Oct. 19

Granville Baptist Church                   October  19,  2008

 

Prelude …………………………..………....................Brenda Smith

 

Welcome and Announcements…….……………Pastor Jim Peterson

 

Call to Worship……………………...…………….…Dorothy Ayres

L:  Come, worship God, Who created the universe and gave us laws.

P:  We worship & adore the Holy God Who never changes His mind

L:  Obey the eternal, unchanging laws of your Heavenly Father.

P:  We thank God for giving us laws which are always good for us.

All: We seek empowerment & discernment from the Holy Spirit.

*Hymn 446, “God of Grace and God of Glory”

 

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

 

Receiving of  God’s Tithes, our Offerings, & WMO

  Choir Anthem:  “I Sing the Almighty Power of God”

*Doxology (556);

*Offertory Prayer      

 

*Hymn 450, “Once To Every Man and Nation”

 

Children’s Message—Gen. 2:15

                                    (Children exit for Sunday School or Nursery)

 

Morning Prayer Time

 

Gen.1:27-28, 2:15, 12:3;  Lev.18:21,22;  Ps.139:13-16;  Jer.1:4-5

 

Sermon, “Compare Candidates’ Views with the Bible’s”

 

*Hymn 452, “Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus”

 

*Benediction

 

*Postude

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 (Child care available) and Sunday School

                                                Ushers:  Rick & Dorothy Roberts

Child Care:  Sally Peterson                   

                                10:30 am Coffee & cookies, Fellowship Hall.

                                 11:00 am Pastor Peterson preaches at FBC, Whitehall

                                6:30-7:30 pm Heartsong—Christian Country Singers, Ft. Ann UPC, with pot luck supper 5-6 pm.  932-4559

TUES.                    12-1,  MVEC, meets at Episcopal Church

WED.                     7:00 pm Church Council

SAT.                       8-9 am Men’s Breakfast  & spiritual support group FBC, WH

                                10-12, Coat closet open to receive coats, at Peniel

SUN. (10/26/8)     8:45 am Choir Rehearsal

                                9:30 am Worship and   Sunday School classes; WMO

                                                Ushers:  Kim Pauquette, Phyllis Reed

                                                Call to Worship:  Sue Petteys

                                                Child Care:  Abby Wald                                    

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                Please, no perfumes or scents, for the sake of people with allergies.

                World Mission Offering, Oct. 19 & 26.  Our goal, as set by Deacon of Missions, Milford DeKalb, is $300.

                Save old sheets (especially cotton) for CWF/Uthai to make bandages.

                3 Opportunities each week to experience “The Truth Project”: Tuesdays, 6:30-8 pm, FBC Whitehall; Wednesdays, 6-7 pm, at Granville AofG; Fridays, 1-2:30 pm, here.  Come even if you have missed previous lessons.           

                New website, www.GranvilleVillage.com

                At St. Mary’s, 12:30 pm & 7 pm, 30 min. DVD presentation about St. Paul, 10/ 20, 27, 11/3, 10, by Bible Scholar Dr. Bart Ehrman

                Adironadack Assoc. Annual Meeting, Sunday, Nov. 2, 3:00 pm at First Baptist Church of Whitehall, 41 Williams St., followed by goulash supper, $3.

                GBC staffs Food Pantry, Sat., Nov. 8.        Rummage Give-away, Dec. 13

                Special Food Pantry item for Oct., liquid laundry detergent

                HEAP presentation and help with application forms, here, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1-4 pm.

 

 

For prayer list, contact Pastor Peterson.