Granville Baptist Church September 1, 2013
(Joint Worship with the United Church of Granville, a Congregation of Methodists and Presbyterians)
Prelude…………………….………………………….…Dan Nelson
Welcome & Announcements……………….………..Pastor Peterson
Call to Worship (from Psalm 81)…………………...…Sally Peterson
L: Sing for joy to God our strength; shout aloud to the God of love.
P: We come to worship Almighty God with our brothers & sisters.
L: Praise the Lord Who removes burdens from your shoulders.
P: In our distress we called upon God, and He rescued us & spoke.
All: We will listen to His Holy Word & obey it, serving Him in love.
*Hymn 307, “There Is a Name I Love To Hear”
*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 212, “We Are One in the Spirit”
Scriptures: Jer. 2:4-13; Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16; Luke 14, 1, 7-14
Sermon by Pastor Jim Peterson, “Love God and People”
*Hymn 287, “What a Wonderful Change in My Life”
Communion; *Fellowship Circle; *Hymn 209 (v.1);
*Benediction
TODAY 9:30 a.m. Joint Worship & Communion (child care available). Child care: Sally Peterson
Ushers: Phyllis Reed, Bill Constantine
Communion Prep.: Dorothy Ayres, Pat Oathout
(Communion Fellowship Offering postponed until next Sunday.)
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship
WEDNES. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products, at GBC.
SUN. (9/8) 9:30 a.m. Worship, with Rev. Peterson preaching. Fellowship Offering (postponed from last Sunday)
Call to Worship: Sally Peterson Child care: Jen & Jess Roberts Ushers: Kim Pauquette & Phyllis Reed
United Church people, pick up your announcement sheet.
Teen Challenge Choir at FBC Whitehall, 9/15, 4 pm
Info about Baptist Women’s Retreat (9/19-21 in Greenwich) is on literature table in Fellowship Hall.
GBC Pictorial Directories $30, and $3 for large prints. See Mary Cosey. Sample on Literature Table in Fellowship Hall.
Salvation Army Service Unit meets 9/9, 7 pm, Methodist.
Adirondack Assoc. Exec. Comm., 9/16, 7 pm, Glens Falls
MVEC, 9/17, 12pm, North Granville UMC
GBC Church Council 9/23, 7 pm.