Granville Baptist Church May 24, 2009
Prelude…………………………………...……………Brenda Smith
Welcome and Announcements……………….…Pastor Jim Peterson
Call to Worship………………………….........................Abby Wald
L: God of history, we remember people who have served you & us.
P: We thank You for those who gave their lives defending the U.S.
L: Learn from their good examples of dedication and self-sacrifice.
P: We desire to also follow the example of Christ, Who died for us
All: We desire to be filled with love through Christ’s Holy Spirit.
*Hymn 548, “O Beautiful for Spacious Skies”
*Invocation and the Lord's Prayer (“debts”)
Receiving of God’s Tithes, Offerings,
Choir Anthem: “God Bless America”
*Doxology (556);
*Offertory Prayer
*Hymn 550, “My Country ‘Tis of Thee” (children exit)
Morning Prayer Time
Scripture Lesson: John 15:13
Sermon: “No Greater Love…”
*Hymn 387, “My Life, My Love, I Give To Thee”
*Benediction
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, Kim Pauquette
Child Care: Sally Peterson
10:30 am Coffee Fellowship & Church Council
MON. 10:00 am Memorial Day parade with Sen.Little TUE. 5:00 pm Moveable Feast at St. Mary’s
WED. 9-9:30 am Free bread & bakery products.
SAT. 9-3 Adirondack Assoc. Spring Rally at Westport. See Pastor for ride. Opportunity to give input to Search Committee for a new state Executive Minister.
8-9 am Men’s breakfast at FBC, Whitehall
SUN. (5/31/9) 8:45 am Choir Rehearsal.
9:30 am Worship & Sunday School
Call to Worship: Linda Monroe; Ushers: Andre & Abby Wald
Child care: Sue Petteys
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Bring in for Glens Falls Medical Mission: liquid vitamins, chewable vitamins with iron, toothbrushes. Collection Box in Fellowship Hall.
Thank you to ladies who helped with Spring Basket mtg.
Thank you to Pedones for church lawn care.
June 2, CWF/Uthai installation dinner at AJ’s
June 11, 7:15 pm Church Council
VBS here, Aug. 3-7, 9am to 12 noon. See Sally.
New “Secret Place” available.
For prayer list, contact Pastor Peterson