Sunday, September 27, 2015 Welcome & Announcements Ministry Update by The Gideons International Personal Preparation & Prelude Call to Worship Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge. I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you.” As for the saints in the land, they are the excellent ones, in whom is all my delight. Psalm 16:1–3 Invocation Hymn of Worship: #30 – Our God, Our Help in Ages Past Offering & Offertory Doxology Scripture Reading & Pastoral Prayer Psalm 76 – Elder Tim Swartz Songs of Praise Children in grades K-2 dismissed for Children’s Church
Sermon: Mark 14:66-72 “Peter’s Denial” Hymn of Response: #499 – Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me Benediction
Missions Focus: Duane & Joetta Moyer, Director of BFC Board of Missions
Dates to Remember: Oct. 7 – Spiritual Growth MLT Oct. 14 – Small Group MLT
Today, September 27 8:45 a.m. – Prayer in the Library 9:15 a.m. – Sunday School for all ages 10:30 a.m. – Corporate Worship Membership Class 6:30 p.m. – There will be a hymn sing at Judson/Grim farm. Please bring a chair and your instrument if you play.
Benevolence Offering – Next Sunday, following the Lord’s Table – In addition, please remember to bring in non-perishable food and toiletry items for the food pantry.
Wednesday, September 30 5:00-6:00 p.m. – Table of Grace (Please sign up) Deli Sandwiches ($2.50 per person. Children 8 and under eat free)
5:30 p.m. – Body Life MLT 6:30 p.m. – Good News Club – Junior Bible Club – Jr. & Sr. High Youth – Women’s Bible Study and Prayer – Men’s Bible Study and Prayer *Nursery care available Next Sunday, October 3 8:45 a.m. – Prayer in Library 9:15 a.m. – Sunday School for All Ages 10:30 a.m. – Corporate Worship Agape Meal – please bring a main dish and a side or dessert to share. Singles, bring a side, dessert, or bread. Statistics for September 20, 2015 Worship: 183; S.S.: 107 Offering ...................................... $6,160.75 Budget amount needed weekly .. $7,147.00
Small Group (Home Bible Studies) – Our small groups play a vital role in the life of this church. If you would like to join a small group or if you are interested in switching out of your current small group see Pastor Steve. Teachers needed - Children’s Church & Toddlers during Corporate Worship. See Pastor Steve. Morning Star Volunteers Needed – They have a need for male and female counseling volunteers. Would you pray about getting involved in this life-affirming ministry? If interested, visit supportmorningstar.com, click on “get involved”, fill out the volunteer application, and submit. If you have any question, contact Denise Chase at 717-901-2799 or
[email protected] All Newcomers & Visitors: You are invited to a picnic over at the parsonage on Sunday, Oct. 11, following corporate worship. This will be a great opportunity for you to get acquainted with Grace BFC. Invite a friend and we hope to see you there. Scripture Memory: Ephesians 4:17-24 17Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds. We will recite Eph. 4:17-24 on October 25
REMEMBER IN PRAYER Betty Lewis, Irene King, Evelyn Neidig, Lois Reed. SERVING AT GRACE Today, September 27 Sunday School Infant Nursery – D. Swartz, B. Verdon Corporate Worship Infant Nursery – L. Gipe, C. Resto & Adeela George Toddler Nursery – T. Gipe, J. Velencia & Joel Prensner Children’s Church – Missy Wolfe Greeters – Harry & Marge Senft, Kellie Gothel Wednesday, September 30 Jolene Drake, Charity Judson Next Sunday, October 4 Sunday School Infant Nursery – A. George, Jill Sunday Corporate Worship Infant Nursery – K. Carpenter, C. Bashore & Natalie Bashore Toddler Nursery – Y. George, V. McClymont & M. McClymont Children’s Church – Jolene Drake Greeters – Bud & Ginny Lathrop, Beth DelDuco & Dana Shettel Nursery care is available during our worship service. The infant nursery is upstairs at the end of the hall. The toddler nursery (18 months to 3 years) is downstairs at the end of the hall. Children's church is available for kindergarten through grade 2. 4 year olds can go to either Children’s Church or toddler nursery.