Bulletin - 10/23/16

Welcome

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2016

PRAYER TIME 9:30 A.M.

SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:45 A.M.

MORNING WORSHIP 10:50 A.M.

PRE-SERVICE MUSIC                                  Sandra Page

WELCOME                                                              Pastor

OPENING PRAYER                                    Ray Richards

PRAISE SONGS            “I Worship You Almighty God”

                                                                    ”Every Knee”

CHOIR SPECIAL

FELLOWSHIP TIME

CHILDREN'S TIME                                              Kim Reep

(Preschool Children may be dismissed to go to Children=s Church)

OFFERTORY HYMN

                        “There Is Power in the Blood”      No. 132

RECEIVING OF TITHES AND OFFERINGS

SPECIAL MUSIC     

                             

MESSAGE  “The Invitation To Commitment”  Pastor Genesis 7:1-16

INVITATION  “Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior”  No. 308

CLOSING SONG                                “Thou Art Worthy”   

OPPORTUNITIES

This Evening:  

Choir Practice                                                             5:15 PM

Children=s Discipleship                                              6:00 PM

Adult Group Study                                                     6:00 PM

Kids’ Team                                                                 6:00 PM   Wednesday:   

Missions Night                                                            7:00 PM

Children’s Activities                                                     7:00 PM

Mission Friends                                                           7:00 PM

Youth Bible Study                                                      7:00 PM

(1^st Wednesday of each month is Missions Night)

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WELCOME GUESTS: Welcome to Green River Baptist Church. We are excited that you have chosen to worship with us today. We hope you will be encouraged and challenged every time you come to Green River Baptist Church. So that we may know you better, please fill out the Guest Worship Registration Card located in the pew and place it in the offering plate when it is passed or give it to the pastor at the door.   

PRAYER REQUESTS: Please let us know about any prayer requests that you have by filling out the Congregation’s Prayer Request Card on the back of the Guest Registration Card. We will be praying for all requests. We will also send a card of encouragement through our AGO MINISTRY@ if possible.

PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN: Nursery is available for small children. Children's Church is also available for preschool children. Please feel free to ask for information.

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FINANCIAL REPORT

Global Missions Offering                                     $         30.00

Love Offering for Rev. Matt Mills                         $        659.00

Regular Offering, 10/16                                          $    1,659.50

Budget Received to Date                                        $  74,890.20

Budget Required to Date ($1,829.97)                   $  76,858.74

Difference                                                             $  -1,968.54

DEACON OF THE WEEK

This Week:                                                 Ray Richards                                                                   

Next Week:                                             Tommy Allison                                                                  

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GREETERS

Today:                                                          Ray Richards

     Next Week:                                             Candice Morrow

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VIDEO PROJECTION

Today:                                                          Jared Ruppe

Next Week:                                             Tucker Morrow

SOUND SYSTEM

Today:                                                     Cassie Hawkins

Next Week:                                             Jamie Hawkins

If the assigned person is absent, another member of the Committee may be asked for assistance. 

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CHILDREN=S CHURCH

Today:                              Debra Hawkins & Hanna Reep

 Next Week:       Cheryl Henderson & Courtney Hawkins

             

VAN DRIVER SCHEDULE

     This Week:                                                       Josh Reep

                                                                 

Next Week:                                                      Jared Ruppe

                                                                  

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SPECIAL MUSIC NEXT WEEK

AM:                                                                                                                                                          

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We will have lunch at the church next Sunday, October 30, [5^th Sunday]. Bring a well-filled basket and stay for lunch!  There will be no Sunday evening activities.

Remember “Trunk or Treat” on October 31, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Continue to bring cans of soup, boxes of crackers, and boxes of hot chocolate mix for the children’s outreach project. These items will be distributed in our community on Saturday, January 28, 2017,  We ask you to pray for these three specific things:    

               1.  God will send us where we need to go.

               2.  The people will be accepting.

   3.  Jesus will change lives.

Please remember our Food Closet. You can bring non-perishable items and put them in the box in the Library.

ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM PBA:

A reminder about the upcoming Deacon Training on October 25, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at Mill Spring First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall: The leader of this event is Rev. Joshua Lathan. This training is for deacons and their wives as well as pastors and their wives. The special guest speaker will be Rev. J. D. Grant, pastor and professor from Fruitland Bible College. A meal will be provided.

Polk Baptist Disaster Response:

In response to the wide-spread flooding in Robeson County from Hurricane Matthew, recovery items are being collected through Wednesday, October 26^th. Bring your donated items to the semi-trailer located in front of Columbus Baptist Church.

MOST NEEDED ITEMS:

All non-perishable food, Laundry detergent,

All kinds of cleaning supplies, mops, buckets, etc.,

Bath and hygiene supplies, Diapers and powdered formula,

Cloth and paper towels, Sheets, blankets, pillow cases.

NO CLOTHES PLEASE

Many of these needs can be purchased economically at thrift stores and places like Dollar Tree or Mighty Dollar.