Granville Baptist Church December 23, 2012
Prelude…………………………………………..............Dan Nelson
Welcome and Announcements……………….….Pastor Jim Peterson
Call to Worship ……………….……………………..…Effie Brooks
L: Come, worship the Creator God Who is the source of all life.
P: We come out of the culture of death to worship the God of life.
L: Receive new life now and eternal life in Heaven through Jesus.
P: We believe that Jesus Christ is the way, the truth, and the life.
All: We thank God that life in Jesus Christ is ours through faith.
*Hymn 97, “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” (Light Advent Wreath)
*Invocation & Lord’s Prayer (“debts”)
Receiving of God’s Tithes, Offerings,
Special Music;
*Doxology (556), *Offertory Prayer
(children exit)
Morning Prayer Time
*Hymn 102, “What Child Is This”
Scripture: John 1:1-4, 14:6
Sermon: “Jesus Is Life”
*Hymn 98, “Good Christian Men, Rejoice”
*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 (child care available). Special Offering for Food Pantry Child care: Sally Peterson
Ushers: Chet & Jed Mead
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship, hosted by everyone
MON. 7 pm Christmas Eve Candlelight & Carol Service
WED. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products, at GBC
SUN. (12/30) 9:00 am Choir rehearsal
9:30 a.m. Worship (child care available) & Sunday School classes for children.
Call to Worship: Phyllis Reed Child Care: Kim Pauquette
Ushers: Scott Bogart, Bill Constantine
10:30 am Coffee Fellowship hosted by EVERYONE.
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Annual Meeting, Feb. 14 or 21 or ?
Ushers needed for Mon. eve. See Phyllis
Sign up if you want new offering envelopes. In the mean time, use old ones or plain envelope with your name and number.
Bell ringers needed for Monday a.m.. See Pastor.
Retired Ministers & Missionaries Offering in January
