11:00 a.m. October 29, 2006
Assemble in God’s Name
Organ Prelude:
Choral Introit:
Welcome
Concerns of the Church
s Passing the Peace
s Bible Songs: “Under His Wings” #188
Lighting the Candles
Call to Worship (Psalm 91:1-2)
Leader: The Lord be with you.
People: And with you Also.
Leader: He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
People: I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Opening Prayer
The Penitential Psalm (Psalm 51:1-4)
s Bible Songs: "The Penitent’s Prayer and Confession” #105
s Gloria Patri #546
Presentation of Tithes and Offerings
Offertory
s Doxology #544
Children's Sermon
Dismissal to Children’s Church (5 and Under)
Ordination of Elders
First Scripture Reading: Psalm 91:4-11
Anthem:
Second Scripture Lesson: Acts 14:23
Sermon: "Elders”
Go in God’s Name
s The Apostles' Creed
s Prayer of Thanksgiving
s The Lord's Prayer
s Bible Songs: “God’s Providential Goodness” #129
s Extinguishing the Candles
s Charge and Blessing
Postlude:
s: all who are able, please stand.
Psalm 91:15 promises “He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him.” Cherishing that promise, we ask for God’s help and guidance. Let us unite our hearts as brothers and sisters before the Lord. Everyone is sincerely welcomed.
Wednesday Bible Study 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. .
Anna Warren Shumaker, the daughter of Linda Warren, had surgery on Tuesday. Ava Howe is still in neuroscience Intensive care at Carolina Medical in Charlotte. She is in critical condition.
The young people will have a Halloween party this afternoon at 3:00 p.m.
Robert Connolly and Carroll Robinson will be ordained today as Ruling Elders of this congregation. We ask you to give them your prayers and support.
We will have a covered dish lunch following Morning Worship today to celebrate Jubilee Birthday. A special offering will be taken to help pay the salaries of Pam Brunson and Judi Hodges who are missionaries to Pakistan and Berlin.
This is the last Sabbath for the young people to guess the weight of the pumpkin. Each child is asked to put their guess in the box in the narthex of the church. The winner will be announced at the party this afternoon.
If you have questions or comments, email Tony Grant
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