Sabbath Service Dates, Locations and Speakers
Sep 2nd
Sep 9th
Sep 16th
Buford – 10:30 am Lake Song Ldr – A. Edge Forest HMGC Sermonette – None Sermon S Holladay
Song Ldr – B Brown Lake Forest Sermonette – None Sermon - J Shallenberger
Song Ldr – J Aust HMGC Sermonette – M Bannen Sermon – P Aust
Lake Forest
Song Ldr – R Hall HMGC S/Sermon – J Davies S/Sermon - C Graby
Hymn Sing Song Ldr – J Beam Lake Song Ldr – B Dickey Sermonette - K Talbott Forest S/Sermon – M Spigelmyer Sermon - P Aust Sermon - P Aust
Feast of Trumpets
Sep
21st
Sep 23rd
Combined Services at Norcross 1:00 pm (Potluck to follow) Song Ldr – J Davies HMGC Sermonette – J Beam Sermon - S Holladay Day of Atonement
Sep
30th
Atlanta - 2:30 pm
Combined Services at Norcross 1:00 pm
Song Ldr – R Shallenberger Sermonette – J Beam Sermon - S Holladay
Song Ldr – S/Sermon – S/Sermon -
R Hall B McCurdy J Shallenberger
Lake Song Ldr – B Dickey Forest Sermonette – S Kusi Sermon B Brown Song Ldr – C Graby Sermonette – R Hall Sermon P Aust
Upcoming Church & Local Events
Coffee/Fellowship Hour – Sept 2nd in both congregations. Food Drive – Collection dates for both congregations - September 2nd and 9th. Sabbath School & Teen Bible Study – Resumes in Buford and Atlanta on Sep 9th (continuing will normally be the 2nd Sabbath of the month).
Feast of Trumpets – Thursday, Sept. 21st in Norcross at 1:00 pm. There will be
✓ Feast Registration – If you have not already done so, please register your selected Feast Site location (or if you have changed sites) by going to - ucg.org/members/feast ✓ Coffee & Fellowship Hour – Our next Coffee & Fellowship Hour will be after services on Sep 2nd. Plan to bring healthy snacks and beverages and stay after for an opportunity to get to know your brethren better. ✓ Quarterly Food Drive – Atlanta/Buford’s next collection dates will be Sept 2nd and 9th. The needed items are non-perishable, and can be found on the local website and the Info Table. ✓ Fall Feasts – Are almost here! Here is the schedule for local observance (remember to bring green offering envelopes): o Feast of Trumpets – Thursday, Sep 21st – one service at 1:00 pm. The location will be Norcross, GA (10 College St, Norcross). We’ll have a potluck meal after the service. o Day of Atonement – Sabbath, Sep 30th (a doubleSabbath). Also at Norcross – one service at 1:00 pm. o Feast of Tabernacles & the 8th Day – Observed at multiple sites from Oct 5th – 12th. There will be no local services in the Atlanta area during the Feast. ✓ After the Feast – On the Sabbath after the Feast, Oct 14th, there will be local services in Atlanta, but not Buford. There will be no services in Buford until the Sabbath of Oct 21st.
Sermon Quiz
will be collected.
Feast of Tabernacles – Observed at multiple locations on Oct no services locally)
5th
– 12th (but
Sunset Quick Reference
Date 2nd
Sep Sep 9th Sep 16th
Atlanta 8:01 7:52 7:42
Buford 8:00 7:51 7:41
Date Sep
21st
Sep 23rd Sep 30th
[email protected] Bill Brown Local Elder 770.486.1943 wfbrown06@bellsouth. net
Jerry Shallenberger
Local Elder 770-880-4491
[email protected] Deacons & Deaconesses Paola Brown Rhett & Ann Dobbins Charles & Linda Graby
[email protected] [email protected] Steve Holladay
[email protected] Max & Sharon Spigelmyer Bob McCurdy
How well do you listen to sermons? Take the short quiz below to check your memory. Answers are in the text box to the bottom left. (These questions are from Dr. Aust's sermon covering Romans 13 and 14 given on August 5th.) 1. T or F – Romans 13 makes clear that Christians are expected to obey the civil laws of the land as long as they do not conflict with God's laws. 2. T or F – While Paul terms Satan the god of this world (II Corinthians 4:4), God the Father oversees and has ultimate authority over everything that takes place on earth. 3. T or F – God’s definition of love has no connection to the Law. 4. T or F – Paul said the best thing to do with a new member who is hesitant to eat meat or drink wine is to press him or her to do so (Romans 14:21) 5. Fill in the blanks - Romans 14:17 says, "For the Kingdom of God is not __________ or _____________, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.”
a potluck meal after the service. An offering will be collected.
Day of Atonement – Sabbath, Sept. 30th in Norcross at 1:00 pm. An offering
Philip Aust Pastor 770.529.1690 (hm)
Atlanta
Buford
7:35 7:33 7:23
7:34 7:31 7:21
[email protected] Atlanta & Buford local Church Websites –
ucg.org/congregations/ atlanta-ga ucg.org/congregations/ buford-ga An account and inclusion in the local church website Community is necessary to access private sermons & announcements Church Halls
Buford – 1995 Hamilton Mill Pkwy, Dacula, GA 30019 Atlanta – 5920 Sandy Springs Cir, Sandy Springs, GA 30128 Quiz Answers:
1 –T ; 2 – T; 3 – F; 4 – F ; 5 – “eating”, “drinking”
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