Granville Baptist Church December 2, 2012
Prelude…………………………………………..............Dan Nelson
Welcome and Announcements……………….….Pastor Jim Peterson
Call to Worship ………………………….…………..Dorothy Ayres
L: Come, worship the God & Father of our Lord & Savior, Jesus.
P: We look forward to celebrating His miraculous virgin birth.
L: Praise Jesus for being willing to suffer & die as the Lamb of God.
P: We come humbly and repentantly to remember Jesus’ crucifixion.
All: We thank God for the communion we enjoy through our faith.
*Hymn 87, “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”
*Invocation & Lord’s Prayer (“debts”)
Receiving of God’s Tithes, Offerings,
Special Music; *Doxology (556), *Offertory Prayer (children exit)
Morning Prayer Time
*Hymn 110, “While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night”
Luke 1:47, 67-80; 2:8-11 Sermon: “Jesus the Lamb”
*Hymn 113, “Silent Night”
Communion
Reading of Church Covenant
Ordinance of the Lord’s Supper
Communion Offering (Hymn 209 several verses)
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. Child care: Pat Oathout
Ushers: Kim Pauquette, Phyllis Reed
Communion Prep.: Irene Bogart, Pat Oathout
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship, hosted by everyone
3:00 pm Christmas Concert by Rev. Jay Witham
TUES. 4-5 pm Parsonage Bible Study
6:15 pm BINGO party at IRNH by CWF/Uthai etc
WED. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products, at GBC
SUN. (12/9) 9:30 a.m. Worship (child care available) & Sunday School classes for children. Call to Worship: Dorothy Ayres
Ushers: Kim Pauquette, Phyllis Reed Child Care: Pat Oathout
10:30 am Coffee Fellowship hosted by EVERYONE
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Pick up a stocking to fill for one of our Sunday School children (to be given out 12/16)
Thank you to EVERYONE who helped to make the annual Rummage Give-away such a big success. Take left-overs.
Bell ringers needed for Salvation Army at PC. See Pastor.
Gvl. Area Chorus Christmas Concert 12/16, 3 pm, SGCC.
Church Council meets, Monday, 12/17.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 12/24, 7 pm.
