Granville Baptist Church March 11, 2012
Prelude……………………….…………….……Mrs. Brenda Smith
Welcome and Announcements ……………...……Rev. Jim Peterson
Call to Worship…………………………………..……Sally Peterson
L: Come, worship the Lord, Who sacrificed Himself on the Cross.
P: We come humbly and repentantly to thank Him for His sacrifice
L: Follow His example of self-giving & commitment to God’s work
P: We seek the help of the Holy Spirit to encourage and to guide us.
All: We surrender our minds, hearts, spirits, & bodies to serve Christ
*Hymn 63, “Praise Him, Praise Him”
*Invocation and the Lord’s Prayer (debts)……….….Pastor Peterson
Receiving of God’s Tithes and our Offerings
Choir Anthem: “Were You There When They Crucified?”
*Doxology (556);
*Offertory Prayer
(children exit)
Morning Prayer Time………………..………………Pastor Peterson
*Hymn 127, “Beneath the Cross of Jesus”
Scripture: Luke 9:22-26, Romans 12:1
Sermon: “Our Cross of Sacrifices”
*Hymn 372, “Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross”
*Benediction
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
Child Care: Kim Pauquette
Ushers: Scott Bogart, Bill Constantine
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship by Irene Bogart
5-6 pm Baptism &/or Church Membership class (Pastor can also arrange private sessions instead, upon request.)
7:00 pm Spiritual Renewal program at St. Mary’s (Other topics will be Mon., Tues., Wednes., also at 7 pm.)
WED. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products.
THUR. 7:00 pm Bible Study at parsonage, Hebrews
FRI. 12 pm Lenten Luncheon program HERE. Tell Lorraine Holcomb if you can help.
SAT. 5:30 pm free Italian dinner & 6:30 pm Fanny Crosby Hymn Sing with historical information—at E. Hebron Presbyerian
SUN. (3/18) 9:00 a.m. Choir Rehearsal
9:30 a.m. Worship (child care avail.) & Sun. School. Call to Worship: Phyllis Reed Child Care: Sue Petteys
Ushers: Scott Bogart & Bill Constantine
3:00 pm Bradly Thomas Wilder & Band, from New Hartford NY, concert HERE
5-6 pm Baptism & Church Membership class.
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Donations being accepted by CWF/Uthai Ladies Missionary Group for “Foodless Food Sale”.
Thank you to all those so far who have made a special donation to the Church’s fuel fund to pay an overdue bill.
Lawn crosses available from Pastor ($4). Blank side toward street starting Palm Sunday. “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.
Thank you to all who gave “Gifts from the heart”
Info on lit. table about ABCNYS Summer Camp
