Saturday, March 31, 2012

Bulletin, April 1, 2012

Granville Baptist Church                         April  1,  2012

 

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

 

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

 

Call to Worship…………………………………………..Sue Petteys

L:  Wave palms! Sing Halleluias! Shout praises! Your king is coming

P:  We rejoice in the first coming of Jesus Christ our Lord to earth.

L:  Prayerfully and expectantly look forward to His second coming.

P:  With the help of the Holy Spirit we will show forth Christ’s love.

All: With the help of the Holy Spirit we will be Good News people.

 

*Hymn 124, “All Glory, Laud and Honor”

 

*Invocation and the Lord’s Prayer (debts)……….….Pastor Peterson

 

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

            Choir Anthem: “Filled with Excitement”

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

                                                                                                        Morning Prayer Time………………..………………Pastor Peterson                     

 

*Hymn 125, “Ride on, Ride on, O Savior King”

 

Mt.21:1-17; 24:29-31,35-36,42,44            “Here Comes the King!!!”

 

*Hymn 126, “Hosanna, Loud Hosanna”

 

Communion

            Unison Reading of our Church Covenant

            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

Organist and Choir Director………………………………..………Brenda Smith

JCPeterson@roadrunner.com                                 www.granvillebaptist.com

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

Child Care: Sally Peterson         Ushers: Kim Pauquette, Phyllis Reed

Communion Prep.: Wanda Macura, Phyllis Reed

                        10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship by Colleen Bucco

                        4-5 pm Baptism &/or Church Membership class

                        6:00 pm Palm Sunday Hymn Sing at FBC Whitehall with guest MC, Rev. Jay Witham.

TUE.               7 pm CWF/Uthai women’s meeting.  All welcome.

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

THUR.            7 pm Maundy Thursday Communion Service, here

FRI.                 12-1 pm Good Friday service, Episcopal Church

SUN. (4/8)      6:30 am Ecumenical Son-Risen service, Vet. Park

                        9:00 a.m. Choir Rehearsal

EASTER        9:30 a.m. Worship (child care avail.) & Sun. School.                                            Call to Worship: Sue Petteys                     Child Care: Sally Peterson

Ushers: Kim Pauquette, Phyllis Reed

                        NO Baptism & Church Membership class today

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            ABC missionaries to Thailand, Chuck & Ruth Fox, will speak here, Fri., April 13, 7 pm after 6 pm covered dish supper.

            Donations needed to help GBC pay fuel oil bill.

            Tell Brenda if you can help staff Food Pantry during April, Saturdays, 9 am at St. Mary’s basement.     

            Lawn crosses available from Pastor ($4).  Blank side toward street starting today.  “He Is Risen” side toward street on Easter Sunday.  Could also be placed in a window or on door.  All Christians invited to join in this witness together.