Saturday, March 6, 2010

GVL Bull. March 7, 2010.doc

Granville Baptist Church                       March  7,  2010

 

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

 

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

 

Call to Worship……………..…….……….……….Marlene Sanders

L:  Come, worship Almighty God, the Holy Ruler of all Creation

P:  We come in the Name of the King of Kings and Lord of Lords.

L:  Rejoice in the love of God the Father and in the grace of Jesus.

P:  We celebrate the salvation and eternal life we have through faith.

All:  We seek the filling of the Holy Spirit to make us fruitful.

 

*Hymn 17, “O Worship the King”

 

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

 

Receiving of God’s Tithes, Offerings, & Communion Offerings

            Choir: “Why Should He Love Me So?”

            *Doxology (556);  *Offertory Prayer               (children exit)

 

Morning Prayer Time

                                   

*Hymn 446, “God of Grace and God of Glory”

                                     

Scripture:  Romans 13:1                Sermon:  “Christians and Politics”       

 

*Hymn 134, “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross”

 

Communion

            Unison Reading of our Church Covenant

            Ordinance of the Lord’s Supper

            *Fellowship Circle;  *Hymn 209 (first verse)     *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 & Communion (child care avail.) & Sun. School.  Guest Preacher:  Rev. Tom Cosey

Ushers: Rick & Sue Petteys    Child Care: Pat Oathout

           Communion Preparation: Irene Bogart, Pat Oathout

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship, by Dorothy Ayres

                        1:00 pm Girl Scout Sunday  

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

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

                        2:00 pm Worship at the Orchard

                        7:00 pm Church Council

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

SUN. (3/14)    8:45 am Choir Rehearsal

                        9:30 am Worship  (child care avail.) & Sunday School.           10:30 am Coffee Fellowship

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            “Messiah in the Passover”, seminar explaining the symbolism of the elements in the Seder meal and how Jesus fulfilled them in the Lord’s Supper, presented by Chosen People Ministries—Fri., March 19, at FBC of Whitehall, starting at 6 pm with a pot luck supper.

            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: