Saturday, January 24, 2009

Bulletin, Jan. 25, 2009

Granville Baptist Church                   January  25,  2009

 

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

 

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

 

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

L:  Come, as the Body of Christ, worship the Father of your Head.

P:  We come as the gathered body of believers to worship our God.

L:  Submit yourselves to Christ, Who has called you to serve Him.

P:  We desire to do the work of Christ, here and in all the world.

All: We seek the power, guidance, and gifts of God’s Holy Spirit. 

*Hymn 206, “The Church’s One Foundation” (vss. 1,2,4,5)

 

*Invocation and the Lord's Prayer (“debts”)

 

Receiving of  God’s Tithes and our Offerings

            Choir Anthem: “Song of Peace”

            *Doxology (556);  *Offertory Prayer                 

                                                                        (children exit)

 

Morning Prayer Time

 

*Hymn 213, “I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord” (vss. 1,2,3,4)

 

Scripture:  Luke 4:18-19; 1 Cor. 12:27;  Acts 18:9-10        

 

Sermon: “Being the Church, the Body of Christ”

 

*Hymn 456, “Onward Christian Soldiers”

 

*Benediction

 

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 & Sunday School (& Child care)  

Ushers: John & Colleen Bucco                   Child Care:  Sue Petteys                

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship

                        11:00 am Pastor Peterson preaches at FBC, Whitehall

TUES.             12  MVEC at St. Mary’s.  Volunteer needed to attend

                        6:30 pm Pastor leads Bible Study at FBC, Whitehall

WED.              9-10:00 am Free bread & bakery products.

                        6-7 pm, Bible Study at Granville Assembly of God

FRI.                 1-2:30 pm Bible Study

SAT.                8-9 am Mens’ Breakfast, FBC, Fair Haven

                        6:00 pm ecumenical Healing Service at Episcopal

SUN. (2/1/9)   8:45 am Choir Rehearsal.                

                        9:30 am Worship & Communion & Sunday School & Souperbowl offering for Food Pantry

Ushers: Rick &  Dorothy Roberts;      Call to Worship: Pat Oathout

Comm. Prep.: Sally P., Abby Wald;      Child Care:  Kim Pauquette

                        Annual Reports due, for mtg., 2/12, 7 pm, dess., 6:30

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            Annual Business Meeting for all Church members, Thursday, 2/12 at 7 pm, with desserts at 6:30 pm

            Paul Gibbs’ instrumental CD, $10, benefit Haynes House.

            Offering last week, $925.

            Please donate to “foodless food sale” to support CWF/Uthai.

            Tests for Census jobs, 2nd & 4th Thursdays at Village Hall.  Call 1-866-861-2010 or see Pastor.

            “Iron Sharpens Iron” Men’s Conference, Sat., April 4, Loudonville, 8:15 am—4:55 pm, for men ages 13 and up, $39 for early reg in group of 10 or more, $29 for ages 13-22, lunch $8.  Give $ to Pastor Peterson by Feb. 1.

            Washington County 24/7 heat emergency help, 746-2420.

            New phone number for Senior Shuttle Van, 361-7677. 

 

 

For prayer list, contact Pastor Peterson