Saturday, March 5, 2011

Bulletin, March 6, 2011

Granville Baptist Church                       March  6,  2011

 

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

 

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

 

Call to Worship………………………………………Kim Pauquette

L:  Turn from the world’s culture of death;  worship the God of life.

P:  We come to the throne of grace to be filled with hope, joy, peace

L:  Look to Jesus, the author & finisher of your faith, Who loves you

P:  We desire to focus on Jesus, to receive His new & abundant life

All;  We thank Jesus for promising a glorious eternal life in Heaven

 

*Hymn 69, “Crown Him with Many Crowns”  

 

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

 

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

            Choir Anthem; *Doxology (556); *Offertory Prayer

 

*Hymn 159, “Because He Lives, I Can Face Tomorrow”

                                                                                    (children exit)

 

Morning Prayer Time (Please speak up)

 

Scripture:  John 6:68                                     Sermon: “Jesus Is Life”

 

*Hymn 149, “I Serve a Risen Savior”

 

Communion

            Unison Reading of Church Covenant (if time allows)

            Ordinance of the Lord’s Supper

            *Fellowship Circle; *Hymn 209 (v. 1); *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.          Com. Prep:  Kim Pauquette, Sally Peterson                    

Child Care: Linda Monroe         Ushers: Phyllis Reed, Jim Holcomb              

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship, by Irene Bogart          

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

                        7:00 pm ecumenical Ash Wednesday service at St. Mary’s

FRI.                 12:00 ecumenical Prayer Service, followed by simple lunch (soup & bread)—at Methodist Church

                        7:00 pm Bible Study at parsonage— Hebrews                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

SUN. (3/13)    MOVE  CLOCKS  AHEAD

                        8:45 am Choir Rehearsal

                        9:30 am Worship (child care avail.).                          

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship .

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            MEN (ages 13-99), sign up today with Pastor to attend Iron Sharpens Iron, Sat., April 2, 8:30am--4:55pm. At Loudonville.  $39 plus optional lunch $8.  Worship, Seminars, Exhibitors, Fellowship.

(Ages 13-22 & full-time students, $29)

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

            March 19, we do Food Pantry with help from GAofG

            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

            Truthville Christian Academy, Kindergarten “Round-up”, 3/17, 1-2 pm.  642-2517.   Truthville@hotmail.com