Saturday, March 20, 2010

Bulletin, March 21, 2010

Granville Baptist Church                     March  21,  2010

 

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

 

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

 

Call to Worship…………………………...…….……….Pat Oathout

L:  Beloved of God, join your brothers & sisters in worshipping God

P:  We come, just as we are, with joys & sorrows, to praise the Lord

L:  Rejoice in the salvation and eternal life you have through Christ.

P:  We desire to be equipped to witness to the saving grace of Jesus

All: We seek His transforming power to make us more like Him.

 

*Hymn 139, “What Wondrous Love Is This?”

 

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

 

Receiving of God’s Tithes and our Offerings

            Choir:  “Wounded for Me”

            *Doxology (556);  *Offertory Prayer              

                                                                                    (children exit)

 

Morning Prayer Time

                                   

*Hymn 135, “Go To Dark Gethsemane”

                                     

Scripture:  1 Sam. 2:12-17, 22-25, 27-34; 3:12-14; 4:10-11

 

Sermon:  “Answers in 1 Samuel”   

 

*Hymn 372, “Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross”

 

*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, by Sally Peterson

                        3:00 PM  Concert by Bradley Thomas Wilder and his worship band, at FBC, Whitehall

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

FRI.                 12-1 pm Lenten Worship & Lunch, Peniel

SUN. (3/28)    8:45 am Choir Rehearsal

                        9:30 am Worship  (child care avail.) & Sun. School. Congregational Vote on Membership for Marlene Sanders.  AFC offering.

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship

                        6:00 pm Palm Sunday Hymnsing, FBC Whitehall

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            Sign up with Pat Oathout to staff Food Pantry in April.

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

            Special food pantry item this month::  paper napkins 

            Please sign up to host coffee fellowship for a month.

            Maundy Thursday Passover service, 7 pm, April 1, Peniel

            Good Friday service, 12-1, St. Mary’s, 4/2.

            Easter Sunrise service, 6:30 am Park.

            CWF/Uthai, April 6, 7 pm.  Bring in bingo prizes for 5/4.

            Last call for Iron Sharpens Iron.  See Pastor asap.

Pray for:   Family of Georgette Kinney (who went to Heaven 3/14), Jolene S.(ICU), Bob & Bill Bardin, Ed Warner (RRMC), Mildred Coults, Morse family (burned out), Phil Cathcart, Alec Holcomb, Kirk Dennison, Tony Flynn, Chile & Haiti & Tsunami situations, Ginger Hicks, Rev. Paul Mychack, Bob & Marlene MacEachron, Bob Cathcart, Ron Kerjack, Doughertys travel, Franciene Plansoen, Randy and babies, Jean Mead, Andrew & Megan (mission), Don McEachron, Rhindy Bucco (cyst on shoulder), Anthony Pelkey (boot camp), Johnny (job), Dot Ayres. Ella James, Barry Moore, Sarah Wetherell, Dr. Karen Kirchner & mission, Bill Lockwood, Beth Carerra, Mandy Lurvey, Joan Gordon, Joan MacMillan, Emmy Shepherd, Dorothy Roberts, Periards, Kerri Monroe (job), Sue Pettey’s parents & family, Holly Thomas, John Monroe, Zerbes, Marion Brace, John Wade, military, Tompkins, Richard Holcomb, Spinks, all government leaders, all the bereaved, missionaries, revival