Granville Baptist Church March 10, 2013
Prelude…………………….……………………………Mary Cosey
Welcome & Announcements………………...….Pastor Jim Peterson
Call to Worship …………………………………..……Jim Holcomb
L: Are you willing to take up the cross of Jesus and bear it bravely?
P: Yes, we are willing to do what we have to do to follow Jesus.
L: Jesus says, “Come follow me, & I will make you fishers of men”
P: We desire to serve Jesus Christ by witnessing for Him to all.
All: We seek the Holy Spirit’s power to help us set good examples.
*Hymn 138, “Up Calvary’s Mountain One Dreadful Morn”
*Invocation & Lord’s Prayer (“debts”)
Receiving of God’s Tithes, Offerings, AFC, & GBC Fuel Fund
Special Music; *Doxology (556), *Offertory Prayer (children exit)
Morning Prayer Time
*Hymn 492, “Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone?”
John 19:16-17
Sermon: “Carrying the Cross”
*Hymn 464, “Take Up Thy Cross and Follow Me”
*Benediction
Telephones: Church (518) 642-0673 Parsonage (518) 642-2245
Rev. James C. Peterson, Pastor Colleen Bucco, Sexton
Organist and Choir Director………………………………..………Brenda Smith
Pianist Pro Tem……………………………………………………….Mary Cosey
JCPeterson@roadrunner.com www.granvillebaptist.com
TODAY 9:30 a.m. Worship (child care available) & Sunday School. Child care: Kim Pauquette
Ushers: Pat Oathout & Phyllis Reed
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship, hosted by Sue Petteys
8-10 pm “ Bible” on Hist. Chan., Joshua--Solomon
TUES. No Bible Study during Lent
WED. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products, at GBC
FRI. 12:00 pm Lenten Luncheon Program—worship & soup and bread lunch, at South Granville Congregational Church
3 pm Worship at the Orchard by Pastor & Lois W.
SUN. (3/17) 9:30 a.m. Worship (child care available) & Sunday School classes for children. Call to Worship: Dot Ayres
Ushers: Scott Bogart, Phyllis Reed Child Care: Marlene Sanders
10:30 am Coffee Fellowship, hosted by Sue Petteys.
Mary Cosey will take photos for a new Pictorial Church Directory 9-9:20 am Sundays. Please also give her your address, phone, and email (if you have one).
Baptisms around Easter. See Pastor asap if interested
Special Food Pantry item this month: Cereal
Pick up Annual Report. New Secret Place available.
We host Lenten Luncheon, March 22.
Next regular Church Council meeting March 26, 7 pm.
We staff Food Pantry in April on Saturdays, 9-11:30 am
