Granville Baptist Church March 25, 2012
Prelude……………………….…………….……Mrs. Brenda Smith
Welcome and Announcements ……………...……Rev. Jim Peterson
Call to Worship………………………………………..Sally Peterson
L: Come, praise the man on the middle cross Who died for your sins
P: We come to praise Jesus, Who opened Heaven for all believers.
L:Worship your Heavenly Father, Who wants a relationship with you
P: We come into His house of prayer repentantly and with faith
All: We come desiring to be strengthened in faith by the Holy Spirit.
*Hymn 342, “I Will Sing of My Redeemer”
*Invocation and the Lord’s Prayer (debts)……….….Pastor Peterson
Receiving of God’s Tithes and our Offerings
Choir Anthem: “Into the Woods My Master Went”
*Doxology (556); *Offertory Prayer
(children exit)
Morning Prayer Time………………..………………Pastor Peterson
*Hymn 142, “O Sacred Head, Now Wounded”
Scripture: Luke 23:32-47, Mark 15:39
Sermon: “The Transforming Cross”
*Hymn 138, “Up Calvary’s Mountain”
*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 & Sunday School
Child Care: ? Ushers: Pat Oathout, Sally Peterson
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship by Irene Bogart
12-2 pm Chicken & Biscuit Dinner—S. Hartford, $9.
5-6 pm Baptism &/or Church Membership class
TUES. 7:00 pm Church Council
WED. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products.
THUR. 7:00 pm Bible Study at parsonage, start Phillipians
FRI. 12 pm Lenten Luncheon program at Gvl. Methodist
SAT. Cub Scout Basket party at MWA
11:00 Ordination of Art Peters at Episcopal Church
SUN. (4/1) 9:00 a.m. Choir Rehearsal
9:30 a.m. Worship (child care avail.) & Sun. School. Call to Worship: Sue Petteys Child Care: Sally Peterson
Ushers: Kim Pauquette, Phyllis Reed
4-5 pm Baptism & Church Membership class.
6:00 pm Palm Sunday Hymn Sing at FBC Whitehall with guest MC, Rev. Jay Witham.
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Tell Brenda if you can help staff Food Pantry during April.
Donations being accepted by CWF/Uthai Ladies Missionary Group for “Foodless Food Sale”.
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.
