Granville Baptist Church August 26, 2012
Prelude……………………….…………….…...…Mrs. Lois Warner
Welcome and Announcements……………….….Pastor Jim Peterson
Call to Worship (from Psalm 84)……………..…………Pat Oathout
L: Praise the Lord for His presence as we gather in Jesus’ Name.
P: Our souls and hearts and our flesh cry out for the Living God.
L: Blessed are those who come to God’s house and praise Him.
P: We would rather be servants in the Lord’s house than elsewhere.
All: We thank God for His blessings and His shield of protection.
*Hymn 3, “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”
*Invocation and the Lord’s Prayer (debts)…….…….Pastor Peterson
Receiving of God’s Tithes & Our Offerings (Offerings designated for a particular church will be given to that church.)
Special Music; *Doxology (556); *Offertory Prayer (children exit)
Morning Prayer Time
*Hymn 213, “I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord”
Scriptures: 1 Kings 8:22-30, 41-43; Eph. 6:10-20; Jn. 6:56-69
Sermon by Pastor Peterson: “The Shield”
*Hymn 17, “O Worship the King…Our Shield”
*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. Joint Worship for Baptists, Presbyterians, & Methodists in Granville area (child care available).
Ushers: Dot Ayres, Marlene Sanders Child Care: Sue Petteys
Greeters:
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship by Pat Oathout
WED. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products, at GBC
Fri. & Sat. Tag sale at FBC, Whitehall; benefit Food Pantry
SAT. 11am—6pm Jesus Fest—concerts by various Christian groups at Riverside Park in Whitehall
SUN. (9/2) 9:30 a.m. Joint Worship & Communion, here, with Pastor Peterson preaching. Ushers: Rick & Sue Petterys
Call to Worship: Phyllis Reed Child Care: ?
Communion Prep.: Wanda Macura & ?
10:30 am Coffee Fellowship, hosted by Sally Peterson
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Thank you to Lois Warner for playing the organ
Granville Baptist Church Council meets Sept. 6, 7:15 pm.
United Church Council meets Sept. 13, 6:30 pm, Peniel.
Infant car seat needed for a week in mid Sept.. See Pastor P
New “Secret Place” devotional available on lit. table.
