Saturday, February 12, 2011

Bulletin, Feb. 13, 2011

Granville Baptist Church                 February  13,  2011

 

Prelude (“God So Loved the World” 260)……….....…Brenda Smith

 

Welcome and Announcements……...…………….Rev. Jim Peterson

 

Call to Worship………………………………………Dorothy Ayres

L:  Exit the wide highway of sin.  Travel the narrow road to God.

P:  We come here from the highways of our busy lives to worship.

L:  Focus your thoughts on the love of God and the grace of Jesus

P:  We praise God for the salvation & eternal life we have by faith.

All;  We pray that the Holy Spirit would make us more like Jesus.

 

*Hymn 290, “Come, We”      *Invocation & Lord's Prayer (“debts”)                                                   

 

Receiving of God’s Tithes and our Offerings

            Choir:  “Love Was When” (256)

            *Doxology (556);  *Offertory Prayer             

 

*Hymn 402, “Take Time To Be Holy”              

                                                                                    (children exit)

                       

Morning Prayer Time (Please speak up)                                   

 

Scripture: Isaiah 35                          Sermon: “The Way of Holiness”

 

*Hymn 354, “O To Be Like Thee”

 

Communion

            Unison Reading of Church Covenant (if time allows)

            Ordinance of the Lord’s Supper

            Hymn 209 (several verses);             Fellowship Offering;                

            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.) & Sunday School.                                       Child Care:  Pat Oathout

Ushers: Rick & Sue Petteys .    Com. Prep:Irene Bogart,Pat Oathout               

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship, by Kim Pauquette

TUE.               12-1 pm MVEC at Peniel      

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

FRI.                 7:00 pm Bible Study at parsonage—start Hebrews                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

SAT.                10-12 Coat Closet at Peniel.  SPREAD THE WORD

                        6 pm ecumenical Healing Service, Episcopal Church

SUN. (2/20)    8:45 am Choir Rehearsal

                        9:30 am Worship & (child care avail.).                                 Call to Worship:  Linda Monroe                   Child Care: Sue Petteys

Ushers: Phyllis Reed, Marie Vanderminden                          

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship

                        3:00 pm Concert by Sherry Anne Lints

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            Copies of complete Annual Reports available, also copies of late reports to be added to ARs picked up last Sunday.

            Thank you to Jed Mead for helping at Food Pantry Monday.

            Gifts from the Heart—slips are on tree.  Help supply kitchen

            We host Lenten Luncheon, Fri., April 8, 12-1 pm

            Christian 12 Step Program meets Fridays, 7-8 pm, here, led by Roger Whiting (642-9445).  All are welcome..

             Volunteers wanted for VBS, July 11-15, 6-8 pm.  See Pastor