Saturday, October 6, 2012

Bulltin, Oct. 7, 2012

Granville Baptist Church                     October  7,  2012

 

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

 

Welcome and Announcements……………….….Pastor Jim Peterson

 

Call to Worship………………...…………………….…Phyllis Reed              

L:  Come, worship the God of unfailing love, mercy, and forgiveness

P:  We desire to have our sins revealed to us so that we can repent.

L:  Thank God for the power of the blood of Christ shed for us.

P:  We ask God to wash away our iniquity & make us white as snow

All:  Create in us a pure heart, O God, & a steadfast spirit within us.

 

*Hymn 297, “At Calvary”      *Invocation & Lord’s Prayer (“debts”)

 

Receiving of God’s Tithes, Offerings, & WMO

            Choir Anthem:  “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”

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

 

Morning Prayer Time                   

 

*Hymn 382, “Have Thine Own Way, Lord”

 

Psalms 24 & 32         Sermon:  “Let the Blessings Flow Unhindered”

 

*Hymn 403, “Whiter Than Snow”

 

Communion

            Unison Reading of Church Covenant (if time allows)

            Ordinance of the Lord’s Supper

            Fellowship Offering (in pews during singing of several verses of 209, “Blest Be the Tie that Binds”)

            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 (child care available) & Sunday School for children         

Ushers: Dot Ayres, Marlene Sanders            Child Care: Pat Oathout

Communion Prep.: Kim Pauquette & Phyllis Reed

                        10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship by Marie Bogart & Phyllis Reed

                        2:00 pm  Welsh hymn sing at United Baptist Church in East Poultney, sponsored by St. David’s Society.

TUES.                        4-5 p.m. at Parsonage, Bible Study & Prayer

WED.              9:00 am Free bread & bakery products, at GBC

SAT.                9-6 ABCNYS Biennial in Albany

                        2-6 pm Open House at 63 West St. Whitehall.

                        4:30-7 pm Baked Chicken Dinner, S. Hartford.  $9

SUN. (10/14)  9:00 am Choir Rehearsal

                        9:30 a.m. Worship (child care available) & Sunday School classes for children                   

Ushers:  Dorothy Ayres, Marlene Sanders

Call to Worship: Phyllis Reed                    Child Care: Sally Peterson

                        10:30 am Coffee Fellowship, hosted by Marie Bogart & Phyllis Reed

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            Voter registration deadline in NY, 10/12.  Forms available

            Support Girl & Brownie Scouts, Boy and Cub Scouts.

            Next Church Council meeting, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 7 pm.

            10/21, 3:00 pm Concert by Dr. Sherry Ann Lintz, here

            Adirondack Assoc. fall rally, Sun., Oct. 28, 3-5 pm, FBC of Whitehall.  Meet our new ABCNYS Executive Minister, Rev. Kelsey