Granville Baptist Church August 18, 2013
(Joint Worship with the United Church of Granville, a Congregation of Methodists and Presbyterians)
Prelude…………………….…………………………….Mary Cosey
Welcome & Announcements……………….………..Pastor Peterson
Call to Worship (from Psalm 80)……………………….Effie Brooks
L:Praise Jesus, Who leads us like a Shepherd, taking care of His own
P:Restore us, O Holy God, make Your face shine on us to bless us.
L:Thank God even for giving us the bread of tears to strengthen us.
P:Return to us, O God, and help us to grow as Your fruitful vine.
All:We will not turn away from You. Revive us as we call upon You
*Hymn 28, “Great is Thy Faithfulness”
*Invocation & Lord’s Prayer (“debts”)
Receiving of God’s Tithes and our Offerings
Special Music; *Doxology (556), *Offertory Prayer (children exit)
Morning Prayer Time
Hymn 266, “Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus”
Scriptures: Isaiah 5:1-7; Hebrews 12:1-2; Luke 12:35-59
Sermon by the Rev. Jerry McKinney
*Hymn 421, “I Have Decided To Follow Jesus”; *Benediction
Telephones: Church (518) 642-0673 Parsonage (518) 642-2245
Rev. James C. Peterson, Pastor Colleen Bucco, Sexton
Pianist ………………………………….…………………………….Mary Cosey
JCPeterson@roadrunner.com www.granvillebaptist.com
TODAY 9:30 a.m. Joint Worship (child care available).
Child care: Marlene Sanders
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship by Pat Oathout
MON. 7:00 pm GBC Church Council meets
WED. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products, at GBC.
3 pm Worship @ Orchard, with Peterson & Warner
Thur. 5-7 pm Chicken & biscuit supper at Middle Gvl. PC
SUN. (8/25) 9:30 a.m. Joint Worship at GBC, with Rev. Peterson preaching. Call to Worship: Effie Brooks.
Child care: Marlene Sanders Ushers: Rick & Sue Petteys
GBC members, please pick up your letter from Pastor about special congregational business meeting, Wedn., Aug. 28, 7 pm.
Joint Communion Service Sept. 1 @ 9:30 am, here at GBC.
Info about Baptist Women’s Retreat (9/19-21 in Greenwich) is on literature table in Fellowship Hall.
Thank you to everyone who helped make VBS a success.
Thank you to Pedone family for mowing church grass.