Granville Baptist Church March 27, 2011
Prelude ………………………………….……….....…Brenda Smith
Welcome and Announcements & AFC………..….Rev. Jim Peterson
Call to Worship……………………………………….…Pat Oathout
L: Come, worship God, Who gives you strength & courage to stand
P: We thank God for helping us to persevere through difficult times
L: Praise Jesus for giving you power through your faith in Him.
P: We praise Jesus for lifting us up as we trust in Him as our Lord.
All: We desire in faith to be empowered by God’s Holy Spirit.
*Hymn 53, “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”
*Invocation & Lord's Prayer (“debts”)
Receiving of God’s Tithes and our Offerings and AFC offerings
Choir Anthem: “Thou Goest To Jerusalem”
*Doxology (556); *Offertory Prayer
*Hymn 358, “I Would Be True”
(children exit)
Morning Prayer Time (Please speak up)
Scripture: Matthew 24:3-13
Sermon: “Stand Firm”
*Hymn 168, “Marvelous Message We Bring”
*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.) & Sunday School. Ushers: Rick & Sue Petteys
Child Care: Sally Peterson
10:30 am Coffee Fellowship, by Irene Bogart, with celebration of March birthdays.
WED. 9-9:30 am Free bread & bakery products
2:00 pm Worship at Orchard with Brenda & Pastor
FRI. 12:00 ecumenical Prayer Service, followed by simple lunch (soup & bread)—at Trinity Episcopal Church, E. Main St.
7:00 pm Bible Study at parsonage— Hebrews
SAT. Iron Sharpens Iron (men’s conference)—see Pastor
SUN. (4/3) 8:45 am Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am Worship & Communion (child care avail.).
Ushers: Rick & Sue Petteys Comm. Prep.: Pat & Irene
Child Care: Sally Peterson Call to Worship: Pat Oathout
10:30 am Coffee Fellowship
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Sign up to do Food Pantry in April with Pat Oathout
Tues., April 12, 7 pm CWF/Uthai, with Eugene Fairbanks
Bring in Bingo gifts for May 3.
Church Council meets Wednesday, April 27, 7 pm
Milford DeKalb & wife need furniture. See Pastor.
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..
First planning meeting for VBS (July 11-15, 6-8 pm) will be Mon., April 11, 11 am, here. See Pastor.
