Granville Baptist Church December 8, 2013
Prelude…………………….…………………………….Mary Cosey
Welcome & Announcements……………………...…Pastor Peterson
Call to Worship………………..……………………..Kim Pauquette
L: Praise the Lord God with your mouth and your inmost being.
P: We will praise His Holy Name and remember all His blessings.
L: Thank God most of all for Jesus Christ, who was born of a virgin
P: We rejoice that Jesus came to earth as Immanuel, God with us.
All: We rejoice that the Word became flesh and dwelt among us.
*Hymn 87, “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”
*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 91, “O Come, All Ye Faithful” (vss. 1,3,4)
Scripture: Matthew 1:23; Jn. 1:1-2, 14, 17-18
Sermon: “Titles of the Baby in Bethlehem’s Manger—Immanuel”
*Hymn 97, “Hark, the Herald Angels Sing”
*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. Worship in Fellowship Hall (child care available) & Sunday School. Stockings due.
Child care: Sally Peterson Ushers: Rick & Sue Petteys.
10:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship by everyone
TUES. 6:00 pm CWF/Uthai Bingo party at IRNH. Help needed. See Sally Peterson
WEDNES. 9:00 am Free bread & bakery products, at GBC.
SUN. (12/15) 9:30 a.m. Worship (child care available) with Sunday School children’s program. Ushers: Phyllis Reed & ?
Child care: Marie & Carrie Call to Worship: Linda Monroe
Stockings due Dec. 15.
Thank you to all who helped make the Rummage Give-away such a great success.
Christmas Eve service will be in the sanctuary, 7 pm.
GBC is responsible for doing bell ringing on Sat., 12/21. Please sign up with Pastor for 1 or 2 hours.
Volunteers to ring bell for Salvation Army red kettle in Granville, Monday through Friday until 12/’24, see Pastor.
Granville Area Chorus concert, 12/22, 3 pm, SGCC
Anyone interested in Baptism and/or Church Membership, see Pastor Peterson.
“Messiah” 12/8, 3:30 and 7 pm, at Grace Church, Court St., Rutland. Judith Roberts is singing.
