Granville Baptist Church March 17, 2013
Prelude…………………….……………………………Mary Cosey
Welcome & Announcements………………...….Pastor Jim Peterson
Call to Worship ………………………………………Dorothy Ayres
L: Praise God for His abiding love and presence with us at all times.
P: We thank Almighty God our Heavenly Father for all His blessings
L: Praise Jesus Christ for loving us so much that He died for us.
P: We thank Jesus for purchasing our salvation on Calvary’s cross.
All: We thank God for forgiving our sins through our faith in Jesus.
*Hymn 139, “What Wondrous Love Is This?”
*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 134, “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross”
Scripture: Luke 23:33-49
Sermon: “Words of Love from the Cross”
*Hymn 127, “Beneath the Cross of Jesus”
*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: Marlene Sanders
Ushers: Scott Bogart & Phyllis Reed
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship, hosted by Sue Petteys
8-10 pm “ Bible” on Hist. Chan., Zedekiah--Jesus
TUES. 12 pm MVEC meets here
WED. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products, at GBC
FRI. 12:00 pm Lenten Luncheon Program—worship & soup and bread lunch, HERE, with Lois Warner playing the piano.
SUN. (3/24) 9:30 a.m. Worship (child care available) & Sunday School classes for children. Call to Worship: Dot Ayres
Ushers: Scott Bogart, Sally Peterson Child Care: Marlene Sanders
10:30 am Coffee Fellowship, hosted by Sue Petteys.
4-5 pm Palm Sunday Hymn Sing at FBC, Whitehall
“Moms in Prayer” for children & schools, Mondays, 10-11 am, at Granville Assembly of God.
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 after Easter. See Pastor asap if interested
Special Food Pantry item this month: Cereal
Next regular Church Council meeting March 26, 7 pm.
We staff Food Pantry in April on Saturdays, 9-11:30 am. Please sign up on sheet on bulletin board or with Sally.