Granville Baptist Church April 19, 2009
Welcome and Announcements……………….…Pastor Jim Peterson
Call to Worship…………………………......................Jim Holcomb
L: Come, worship the Source of Living Waters, the Good Shepherd.
P: We come to worship God, Who gave us His Beloved Son, Jesus.
L: Come to Jesus for mercy and for spiritual and physical healing.
P: We desire to be made whole by the blood of Jesus, Who loves us
All: We desire to be filled with the power & fruit of the Holy Spirit
*Hymn 34, “Praise To the Lord”
*Invocation and the Lord's Prayer (“debts”)
Receiving of God’s Tithes, Offerings,
Choir Anthem: “All in the April Evening
*Doxology (556);
*Offertory Prayer (children exit)
Morning Prayer Time
*Hymn 294, “There’s Not a Friend like the Lowly Jesus” (v. 1,2,3)
Scripture Lesson: John 5:1-24
Sermon: “Lessons from Bethesda about Healing”
*Hymn 272, “Out of My Bondage, Sorrow & Night”
*Benediction
*Postlude
Telephones: Church (518) 642-0673 Parsonage (518) 642-2245
Rev. James C. Peterson, Pastor Colleen Bucco, Sexton
Brenda Smith, Organist and Choir Director JCPeterson@roadrunner.com www.granvillebaptist.com
TODAY 9:30 a.m. Worship & Sunday School (& Child care);
Ushers: Bill Constantine, Phyllis Reed
Child Care: Abby Wald
10:30 am Coffee Fellowship
3:00 pm Concert & Family Ministry by Rev. Bobby & Debbie Stephens from AZ at FBC of Whitehall.
MON. Spaghetti Supper at Bernardos, benefit After-Prom
TUES. 12-1pm MVEC mtg. HERE
WED. 9-9:30 am Free bread & bakery products.
7 pm Missionary speaker at GUMC, 6 pm pot luck
THUR. 7:00 pm Church Council meets
FRI. 1-2 pm Bible Study at parsonage
SAT. 9 am?? Food Pantry duty at St. Mary’s. See Brenda
Community Service Day
SUN. (4/26/9) 8:45 am Choir Rehearsal.
9:30 am Worship & Sunday School
Call to Worship: Pat Oathout
Ushers: Andre & Abby Wald
Child care: Sue Petteys
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National Day of Prayer, Thurs., May 7
Adirondack Assoc. Youth Retreat at Pathfinder, May 15-17
Adk. Assoc. Spring Rally at Westport, Sat., May 30, 9-3
CWF/Uthai Bingo party at IRNH, May 5, 6:30 pm
Bring in recipes for a Cub Scout fund raiser cook book.
For prayer list, contact Pastor Peterson