Sunday, August 23, 2009

Bulletin, Aug. 23, 2009

Granville Baptist Church                     August  23,  2009

 

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

 

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

 

Call to Worship (adaptation of Psalm 84)……….

L:  How lovely is Your dwelling place, O Lord Almighty !

P:  Our souls yearn, even faint, for the courts of the Lord.

L:  Blessed are those who dwell in God’s house.  They praise You.

P:  Blessed are those whose strength is in You.  Hear our prayers.

All; Better is one day in God’s courts than a thousand elsewhere.

           

*Hymn 193, “Holy, Holy, Holy”

 

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

 

Receiving of God’s Tithes and our Offerings

            Special Music

            *Doxology (556); 

            *Offertory Prayer                        (children exit for child care)

 

Morning Prayer Time                                   

                                                 

*Hymn 442, “Teach Me To Pray, Lord”

 

Scripture:  1 Kings 8:1-43; Ephesians 6:10-20; John 6:56-69

 

Sermon by the Rev. Jerry McKinney

 

*Hymn 236, “Standing on the Promises”

 

*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 with Presbyterians and Methodists (child care avail.)  Rev. Jerry McKinney preaching

Ushers:                                                         Child Care:    

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship

WED.              9-9:30 am Free bread & bakery products.

SUN. (8/30/9)  9:30 am Worship here with Presbyterians and Methodists.  Rev. Jim Peterson preaching

THUR. (9/3)    7:15 pm Granville Baptist Church Council meets.

SUN. (9/6/9)   9:30 am Worship & Communion here with Presbyterians and Methodists.  Rev. Jim Peterson preaching.

TUE. (9/8)      7:00 pm CWF/Uthai ladies group meets at GBC

TUE. (9/15)     12-1 pm MVEC meets at SGCC

 

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            We welcome to our pulpit, the Rev. Jerry McKinney, pastor of the Bethel/Peniel Presbyterian Church and the Granville United Methodist Church.

            Everyone is invited to stay after the service for refreshments and friendly conversation in the Fellowship Hall.

            Haynes House of Hope needs all kinds of volunteer help.  Just report on site to do whatever you can to help.

           

            For prayer list, contact Pastor Peterson