Sunday, February 21, 2010

Bulletin, Feb. 21, 2010

Granville Baptist Church                 February  21,  2010

 

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

 

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

 

Call to Worship……………..…….……….………...….Phyllis Reed

L:  Worship God, Who gives love, joy, hope, and peace to believers.

P:  We come humbly and repentantly to worship God, Who forgives

L:  Seek the Lord, while He may be found.  Call upon Him to help.

P:  We are joyful as we remember all that Jesus has done for us.

All:  We continually rejoice in the salvation & eternal life that is ours

 

*Hymn 483, “There Is Joy in Serving Jesus”

 

*Invocation & Lord's Prayer (“debts”)                              

 

Receiving of God’s Tithes, Offerings,

            Choir: “I Want Jesus To Walk with Me“(426)

            *Doxology (556);  *Offertory Prayer              

                                                                                    (children exit)

 

Morning Prayer Time

                                   

*Hymn 404, “God Will Take Care of You”

                                     

Scriptures:  2 Cor. 5:21—6:10;  James 1:2-4;  Hebrews 12:2-3

 

Sermon:  “Joy Rather Than Happiness”         

 

*Hymn 421, “I Have Decided To Follow Jesus”

 

*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 (child care avail.) & Sun. School. 

Ushers: Kim Pauquette, Sally Peterson    Child Care: Linda Monroe

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship

                        3:00 pm Rodney Pierson concert, FBC Whitehall

TUE.               9-3  WIC & free tax help (by appointment)

                        7:00 pm CWF/Uthai

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

FRI.                 12-1 pm MVEC Lenten Worship & Lunch, St. Marys

SUN. (2/28)    8:45 am Choir Rehearsal

                        9:30 am Worship  (child care avail.) & Sun. School.

Ushers: Rick & Sue Petteys                         Child Care: Pat Oathout

                   Call to Worship:  Marlene Sanders                

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship

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            Thank you to those who brought in “Gifts from the Heart”.  Thank you also to those who donated to “Foodless Food Sale” to fund the White Cross mission projects of the women’s group.  See White Cross display in Fellowship Hall.

            Men:  “Iron Sharpens Iron”, 4/10, $39 early reg.—by 3/14

            Special food pantry item this month:  paper towels

            Lenten Luncheon will be here March 12.

            Donations for Haiti can be made to OGHS.  See Pastor.

            ABCNYS Mission Advocates Retreat, March 19-20, Whitesboro NY.