GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH A FAMILY COMMITTED TO SERVING GOD JOSHUA 24:15 APRIL 2018

Transcription

1 SERMON NOTES: SUBJECT: GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH SCRIPTURE: A FAMILY COMMITTED TO SERVING GOD JOSHUA 24:15 APRIL N. RICHARD PRYOR PLACE PEORIA, ILLINOIS PH: C. L. WHITE, JR., PASTOR

2 CALL TO WORSHIP DEVOTION **RESPONSIVE READING VISITOR RECOGNITION CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS ALTAR CALL SERMON CALL TO DISCIPLESHIP ORDER OF WORSHIP ~~ TITHES & OFFERINGS~~ *OBSERVANCE OF THE LORD S SUPPER CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION *First Sunday only ** Church Covenant (First Sunday) MINISTER DEACONS MINISTER CHURCH CLERK ANNOUNCEMENT CLERK MINISTER PASTOR C. L. WHITE, JR. PASTOR WHITE PASTOR WHITE CALENDAR OF EVENTS OFFICER INSTALLATION JANUARY 21, 2018, 11:00 A.M. 3 RD ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF JANUARY 27, 2018, 11:00 A.M. FAMILY SUPER BOWL BRUNCH FEBRUARY 4, 2018, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING MORNING WORSHIP BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM FEBRUARY 4, 2018, 3:00 P.M. BAZAAR FEBRUARY 10, 2018, 10:00 A.M. NIGHT IN WHITE FEBRUARY 18, 2018, 5:00 P.M. FAMILY FEUD GAME NIGHT MARCH 16, 2018, 6:00 P.M. PASTOR S PRE-ANNIVERSARY MARCH 18, 22, 23, 2018 PASTOR S 4 TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY MARCH 25, 2018, 3:00 P.M. ANNIVERSARY APRIL 22, 2018, 10:00 A.M. FAMILY DAY MAY 6, 2018, 10:00 A.M. REVIVAL MAY 8-10, 2018, 7:00 P.M. USHER S ANNIVERSARY MAY 20, 2018, 10:00 A.M. WOMEN IN WHITE JUNE 3, 2018, 3:00 P.M. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL JUNE 11-15, 6:00 P.M. ANNUAL YOUTH DAY JUNE 24, 2018, 10:00 A.M. CHURCH PRE- ANNIVERSARY JULY 18-20, 2018, 7:00 P.M. 72 ND CHURCH ANNIVERSARY JULY 22, 2018, 3:00 P.M. 3 RD ANNUAL GLADYS IVORY TEA AUGUST 4, 2018, 11:00 A.M. CHURCH PICNIC AUGUST 25, 2018, 11:00 A.M. MEN IN BLACK AUGUST 26, 2018, 10:00 A.M. MEN S DAY SEPTEMBER 23, 2018, 10:00 A.M. SENIOR DAY OCTOBER 14, 2018, 10:00 A.M. WOMEN S DAY OCTOBER 28, 2018, 10:00 A.M. FELLOWSHIP W/RISING SUN NOVEMBER 4, 2018, 3:00 P.M. FELLOWSHIP W/MT. ZION (IOWA) NOVEMBER 18, 2018, 4:00 P.M. CHRISTMAS SERVICE DECEMBER 25, 2018, 10:00 A.M. WATCH NIGHT SERVICE DECEMBER 31, 2018, 10:00 P.M. THIS YEAR OUR EMPHASIS IS FAMILY. EACH MINISTRY WILL BE LEADING US IN VARIOUS FAMILY ACTIVITIES; SOME OF THOSE EVENTS MAY NOT APPEAR ON OUR CALENDAR ABOVE.

3 OUR MISSION To Lead Sinners to a New Life in Christ OUR VISION To be an authentic environment of worship and become a church that will: Emphasize our fellowship, Enrich our families, Evangelize our community, Embrace our seniors and Engage our youth. OUR CHURCH LEADERSHIP Chairman of Deacons Chairman of Trustees Chairman of Finance President of Mission President of Mother s Ministry President of Ushers President of Nurses President of Choir President of Pastor s Aide President of Young Women President of Minister s & Deacon s Wives & Widows Director of Transportation Director of Media Ministry Director of Grace Connection Director of Youth Ministry Director of Junior Ushers Logistic Coordinators Building Superintendent Church Financial Secretary Church Clerk Assistant Church Clerk Announcement Clerk Bereavement Correspondent A CHURCH FOUNDED ON LOVE & LIVING IN UNITY Dec. Booker Ross Bro. Henry Jackson Dec. Vasser Caldwell Sis. Collette Gatlin Mother Nonia Eggleston Sis. Saundra Walker Sis. Diana Risby Sis. Jeanette Stewart Sis. Annette Jackson Sis. Fannie Harris Lady Renee White Bro. Larry Higgins Rev. Ronald Tanner Sis. Karen Walls Sis. Lekesha Thomas Sis. Mattie Risby Bro. Lonnie Hayes & Sis. Jacqueline Carter Bro. Leroy Vinson Sis. Alisa Eggleston & Sis. Kim Nelson Sis. Alneida Ford Sis. Mattie Risby Sis. Sandra Brown Sis. Jewette Wade RESPONSIVE READING PSALM 96:1-4,7 LEADER: OH SING TO THE LORD A NEW SONG; SING TO THE LORD, ALL THE EARTH! CONGREGATION: SING TO THE LORD, BLESS HIS NAME; TELL OF HIS SALVATION FROM DAY TO DAY. LEADER: DECLARE HIS GLORY AMONG THE NATIONS, HIS MARVELOUS WORKS AMONG ALL THE PEOPLES! CONGREGATION: FOR GREAT IS THE LORD, AND GREATLY TO BE PRAISED; HE IS TO BE FEARED ABOVE ALL GODS. ALL: ASCRIBE TO THE LORD, O FAMILIES OF THE PEOPLES, ASCRIBE TO THE LORD GLORY AND STRENGTH! UPCOMING EVENTS Pray with us Wednesdays at noon Access code: The Baptist General State Women s Retreat April 5 April 7. United Usher Board at Grace, Sunday, April 8, 3pm. Birthday Social for January, February March and April, Friday, April 13, 6 pm 8pm. Leadership meeting Saturday, April 14, 10 am. Voices of Heaven Family Night Friday, April 20, 6 pm 8 pm. Self Defense Seminar, for females ages 5 and up. Saturday, April 21, 10 am 12 pm at Peoria Academy School. Donation: $20 per person. Fundraiser by Grace Transportation Ministry. Voices of Heaven choir anniversary Sunday, April 22, 10 am. Grace T-shirt day, Sunday, April 29.

4 Look what we ve been up to... Family Feud Game Night OUR SUNDAY SERVICES SUNDAY SCHOOL WORSHIP SERVICE 1st Place 9:00 A.M. 10:00 A.M. OUR WEEKLY RESPONSIBILITIES MONDAY MONDAY 2ND MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY THURSDAY 1ST SATURDAY 1ST SATURDAY 1ST SATURDAY 3RD SATURDAY 2ND SATURDAY LAYMEN MISSION PASTOR S AIDE TEACHERS CLASS PRAYER & BIBLE STUDY V.O.H. CHOIR REHEARSAL G.Y.M. STAFF SENIOR USHER BOARD JUNIOR USHER BOARD MINISTER S & DEACON S WIVES NURSE S HEALTH UNIT G.Y.M. (Grace Youth Ministry) 6:30 P.M. 6:30 P.M. 5:30 P.M. 6:00 P.M. 6:00 P.M. 6:30 P.M. 5:45 P.M. 10:00 A.M. 11:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 1:00 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 2nd Place Our April Birthdays: Michelle McFadden Messiah Carpenter Mattie Risby April 3 April 6 April 7 If we missed your birthday, please update your information in our church office

5

6 Pastor & Wife Anniversary