Sunday, November 27, 2011

Bulletin, Nov. 27, 2011

Granville Baptist Church                November  27,  2011

 

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

 

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

 

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

L:  Come, celebrate the First Advent of our Lord Jesus Christ.

P:  We thank God for sending Jesus to earth to be Savior and Lord.

L:  Receive Jesus into your heart, mind, and soul as your Master.

P:  We desire to surrender all that we are and do to His Lordship.

All:  We rejoice in all the spiritual blessings we receive through faith.

 

*Hymn 91, “O Come, All Ye Faithful”

 

*Invocation and the Lord’s Prayer (debts)

 

Receiving of God’s Tithes, our Offerings & Food Pantry Offerings

            Choir Anthem:  “Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus”

            *Doxology (556);  *Offertory Prayer

                                                                                    (children exit)

                                                                                                        Morning Prayer Time (Please speak up)

 

*Hymn 87, “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”

 

Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12              

 

Sermon: “Symbols of Jesus in the Nativity--Kings”      

 

*Hymn 97, “Hark, the Herald Angels Sing”

 

*Benediction

 

*Postlude

Telephones:  Church (518) 642-0673                           Parsonage (518) 642-2245

Rev. James C. Peterson, Pastor                                          Colleen Bucco, Sexton

JCPeterson@roadrunner.com                                 www.granvillebaptist.com

TODAY          9:30 a.m. Worship & Sunday School—special offering for ecumenical Food Pantry  

Ushers: Bill Constantine, Jim Holcomb          Child Care: Sue Petteys

Special Church Council meeting after church to vote on buying a new wireless system for the hearing impaired..

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship by Charlotte Johnson

WED.              9:00 am Free bread & bakery products.

SAT.                9 am—1 pm Rummage Give-away.

SUN. (12/4)    9:00 am Choir rehearsal

                        9:30 a.m. Worship & Communion, & Sunday School 

Call to Worship: Kim Pauquette                    Child Care: Sue Petteys

Ushers:  Bill Constantine, Jim Holcomb

Communion Prep.:  Kim Pauquette, Sally Peterson               

                        10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship, hosted by Kim Pauquette and Phyllis Reed

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            Please take a Christmas stocking to fill up for one of our Sunday School students for 12/18.

            Bell Ringers needed for Salvation Army kettles at Price Chopper, Th, Fr, Sat. or any time you want.  See Pastor Peterson

            Help needed to unload rummage or to just be present, M-F, 4-8 pm.  See Pastor

            Our Rummage Give-away will be Sat., Dec. 3.  Help needed.

            CWF/Uthai hosts bingo party at Indian River, 12/6, 6:30 pm.

            Oven lighter needed for Dec. 9, evening.  See Sally or Pastor.

            Area Chorus Concert, Sun., Dec. 18, at Peniel, at 3 pm (?).

            Christmas Eve Service, here, 7 pm.