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December 29, 2013

First Sunday after Christmas

“The Goodness of the Lord”

Isaiah 63:7-14

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Pastor Gene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – William Gaines

Epistle Reading – Basil Turner

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

TODAY AT 3:00 PM we will be having the Memorial Service for Martin. Cookies and coffee will follow the service.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

THE 2014 FLOWER CHART IS UP!! Please pick your Sundays for flowers right away so we’ll have a smooth start from this year to the next.

UPCOMING EVENTS

1/5/14 – Monthly Fellowship Potluck

May the Lord grant ALL of you a Blessed and Safe New Year!

 

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December 22, 2013

Fourth Sunday of Advent

“Who Is A Lutheran?”

Romans 1:1-7

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Pastor Gene Smith

Elders – Brian Edmundson and Gerry Parsons

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Roxanne Button

Epistle Reading – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

THANK YOU to all who contributed for the Poinsettias for the altar.

THE 2014 FLOWER CHART IS UP!! Please pick your Sundays for flowers right away so we’ll have a smooth start from this year to the next.

A special Thanks from Pastor Gene and Cyndi for your Christmas Gift. May the Lord richly bless you and all those that you love this Christmas and the upcoming New Year.

UPCOMING EVENTS

12/24 – Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – 7:00 PM

12/25 – Christmas Day Service – 10:00 AM

12/29 – Martin’s Memorial Service – Sunday December 29th – 3 PM – Coffee and Cookies to follow Service.

 

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December 15, 2013

Third Sunday of Advent

“Look and Listen”

Matthew 11:2-15

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Worship – Pastor Gene Smith

Sermon – Pastor Dr. Albrecht

Elders – William Gaines

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Carolyn Parsons

Epistle Reading – William Gaines

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the glory of God in Praise and Thanksgiving by Basil and Virginia Turner.

BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be lead by Pastor Albrecht.

THE 2014 FLOWER CHART IS UP!! Please pick your Sundays for flowers right away so we’ll have a smooth start from this year to the next.

UPCOMING EVENTS

12/24 – Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – 7:00 PM

12/25 – Christmas Day Service – 10:00 AM

12/29 – Martin’s Memorial Service – Sunday December 29th – 3 PM – Coffee and Cookies to follow Service.

 

 

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December 8, 2013

Second Sunday of Advent

“Do You Hear What I Hear?”

Matthew 3:1-12

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Pastor Gene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe and Basil Turner

Old Testament Reading – Bev Grabe

Epistle Reading – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

OPEN DISCUSSION BIBLE STUDY after Fellowship today.

Those of you who have receipts to be added to your 2013 donations, please give them totaled with your name and number on the envelope to Bev immediately. Thank You.

The orders for the CHRISTMAS POINSETTIAS must be in TODAY. Please sign up and put a check in the envelope attached to the sheet in the Narthex. They are $7.50 each. Thank You..

THE 2014 FLOWER CHART IS UP!! Please pick your Sundays for flowers right away so we’ll have a smooth start from this year to the next.

UPCOMING EVENTS

12/15 – Worship Service – Pastor Albrecht will be preaching – 9 AM

12/24 – Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – 7:00 PM

12/25 – Christmas Day Service – 10:00 AM

12/29 – Martin’s Memorial Service – Sunday December 29th – 3 PM – Coffee and Cookies to follow Service.

 

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December 1, 2013

First Sunday of Advent

“Gifts from the Heart”

Matthew 21:1-11

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Pastor Gene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Basil Turner

Epistle Reading – William Gaines

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

There will be no BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the monthly Fellowship Potluck.

FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Raejean Danielson for Praise and Thanksgiving.

CHRISTMAS POINSETTIAS may be ordered at $7.50 each. Please order the quantity you wish; the signup sheet and envelope are in the Narthex.

There will be a Church Work Day on Friday, December 6th at 10 AM. Please check with Bev about cleaning of the Church.

Women’s Tuesday Bible Study will be suspended until after the first of the year.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

12/4 – Advent and Soup Supper – 6:30 PM

12/7 – Christmas Party – 6:30 PM

12/14 – Elder’s Meeting – 1:00 PM

12/24 – Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – 7:00 PM

12/25 – Christmas Day Service – 10:00 AM

 

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November 24, 2013

“Christ The King”

Colossians 1:13-20

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Worship – Pastor Gene Smith

Sermon – Pastor Ardon Albrecht

Elder – Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Brian Edmundson

New Testament Reading – William Gaines

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

BIBLE STUDY will be presented by Pastor Albrecht.

A BIG THANK YOU to Pastor Albrecht and his wife for their commitment to be more deeply involved in our family here at SITP.

Women’s Tuesday Bible Study will be suspended until after the first of the year.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

11/28 – Thanksgiving Service – 9:00 AM

12/1 – December Potluck

12/4 – Advent and Soup Supper – 6:30 PM

12/7 – Christmas Party – 6:30 PM

 

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November 17, 2013

“What’s The Point?”

Luke 22:5-28

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder –Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Basil Turner

New Testament Reading – Basil Turner

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Ken and Nickie Rul in Praise and Thanksgiving to our Lord.

There will be no Bible Study today.

A big THANK YOU to Pastor Albrecht and his wife for their commitment to be more deeply involved in our family here at SITP.

Next Sunday the Worship Service will be lead by Pastor Gene and the Sermon will be by Pastor Albrecht.

Women’s Tuesday Bible Study will be suspended until after the first of the year.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

11/24 – Memorial Service for Bill Hartman – 1:00 PM

11/28 – Thanksgiving Service – 9:00 AM

12/4 – Advent and Soup Supper – 6:30 PM

12/7 – Christmas Party – 6:30 PM

 

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November 10, 2013

“Resurrection”

Luke 20:27-40

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder –Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Bev Grabe

New Testament Reading – Basil Turner

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by George and Bev Grabe in Praise and Thanksgiving.

Bible Study today will be the conclusion of the History of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.

There will be a two minute Voter’s Meeting at the close of Service today.

There will be a short meeting with Pastor during Fellowship with the women in regards to final preparations for the Christmas Party which is December 7th.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

11/28 – Thanksgiving Service – 9:00 AM

12/4 – Advent and Soup Supper – 6:30 PM

12/7 – Christmas Party – 6:30 PM

 

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November 3, 2013

“Basic Training for Heaven”

Matthew 5:1-12

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder –Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Basil Turner

Old Testament Reading – Basil Turner

New Testament Reading – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Janie Horne in Praise and Thanksgiving.

There will be no Bible Study today due to the Fellowship Potluck.

Pastor would like to speak to the women of Fellowship in regards to final preparations for the Christmas Party which is December 7th. Please speak to Bev for a time to get together.

A special short Voter’s Meeting is scheduled for 11/10/13 with exciting and wonderful opportunities for our Congregation.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

11/28 – Thanksgiving Service – 9:00 AM

12/4 – Advent and Soup Supper – 6:30 PM

12/7 – Christmas Party – 6:30 PM

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October 27, 2013

REFORMATION SUNDAY

“Reformation – Renewal”

John 8:31-36

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder –Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Mike Button

New Testament Reading – William Gaines

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Lou and Lorna Hatfield in Praise and Thanksgiving.

BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be a continuation of the DVD on the History of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.

Pastor would like to speak to the women of Fellowship in regards to final preparations for the Christmas Party which is December 7th. Please speak to Bev for a time to get together.

A special short Voter’s Meeting is scheduled for 11/10/13 with exciting and wonderful opportunities for our Congregation.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

11/28 – Thanksgiving Service – 9:00 AM

12/4 – Advent and Soup Supper – 6:30 PM

12/7 – Christmas Party – 6:30 PM

 

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October 20, 2013

“Wrestling With God”

Luke 18:1-8

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – George Grabe

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Bev Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God in praise and thanksgiving by Raejean Danielson.

WE WILL BE HAVING BIBLE STUDY today after Fellowship. There will be a DVD on the History of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE FLOWER CHART – there are still a few open spots.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

10/24 – Elders’ Meeting – 3:30 PM

10/24 – Church Council Meeting – 4 PM

10/27 – Reformation Sunday

 

OUT OF RESPECT AND DECORUM we ask that you turn your cell phones off and refrain from all personal activities that would be distracting to others. Thank you for your cooperation.

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October 13, 2013

“Nowhere To Go”

Luke 17:11-19

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Stacy Carroll

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are arranged by Anne Bilbey and given to the Glory of God and Thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE FLOWER CHART – October through December are open!.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

10/24 – Church Council Meeting – 4 PM

10/27 – Reformation Sunday

 

OUT OF RESPECT AND DECORUM we ask that you turn your cell phones off and refrain from all personal activities that would be distracting to others. Thank you for your cooperation.

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October 6, 2013

“You Gotta Have Faith”

Luke 17:1-10

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Message – Brian Edmundson

Elder – Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Mike Button

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God and Thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ by Basil and Virginia Turner.

OUR FLOWER CHART is almost blank during November. Would you please sign up for one of the Sundays? December is okay because we will have poinsettias for half the month. Thank you.

TO OUR GUESTS, please stay for our potluck after church today. We would love to talk to you.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

10/9 – Bible Study resumes at Denny’s – 11 AM

10/24 – Church Council Meeting – 4 PM

10/27 – Reformation Sunday

 

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (soda, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

YOUR OFFICERS ARE:

President – Gerry Parsons

Vice-President – Stacie Carroll

Recording Secretary – Carolyn Parsons

Financial Secretary – George Grabe

Treasurer – Bev Grabe

Trustee – Mark Gaines

Thank you to those who chose to run for office.

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September 29, 2013

“Who Is The Greatest”

Matthew 18:1-11

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Basil Turner

Old Testament Reading – Carolyn Parsons

Epistle Reading – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure to sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Roger and Pat Ronk in appreciation for all the prayers and Thanksgiving for His grace.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE FLOWER CHART – October thru December are open!

 

VOTER’S MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS will be today after Fellowship. There will be no Bible Study today.

PASTOR WILL BE OUT OF TOWN October 2-6. Any concerns contact Gerry or Bev.

THERE WILL BE NO BIBLE STUDY AT DENNY’S Wednesday. Bible Study will resume the following Wednesday, Oct. 9th.

NEXT SUNDAY, October 6th, William Gaines, Elder Elect will be preaching in Pastor’s absence.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Monthly Fellowship Potluck – Oct. 6th

Council Meeting – Oct. 24th 4 PM

Reformation Sunday – Oct. 27th

 

Out of respect and decorum, we ask that you turn your cell phones off and refrain from all personal activities that would be distracting to others. Thank you for your support.

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September 22, 2013

“Mine”

Luke 16:1-15

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Carolyn Parsons

Epistle Reading – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Pastor and Cyndi in Honor of September Birthdays.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE FLOWER CHART – September thru December are open!

 

VOTER’S MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS will be September 29th.

UPCOMING EVENTS – Monthly Fellowship Potluck – Oct. 6th

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, Treasurer.

 

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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September 15, 2013

“In His Arms”

Luke 15:1-10

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Mike Button

Epistle Reading – Basil Turner

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Russ and Sharon Teeter.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE FLOWER CHART – September thru December are open!

 

ATTENTION ALL LADIES – We will be having a Fellowship Meeting today at 11:00 AM. Main topic to discuss will be our Christmas Party and scheduling. Please plan on attending, all are needed.

VOTER’S MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS will be September 29th.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, Treasurer.

 

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE 16TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

September 8, 2013

“A Love Story”

Philemon

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – George Grabe

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Bev Grabe

Epistle Reading – George Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

 

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Phil and Bonnie Joplin.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE FLOWER CHART – September thru December are open!

BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be a DVD about “Pain & Hope.”

 

ATTENTION ALL LADIES – We will be having a Fellowship Meeting next Sunday. Main topic to discuss will be our Christmas Party and scheduling. Please plan on attending.

VOTER’S MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS will be September 29th.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, Treasurer.

 

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE 15TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

September 1, 2013

“Faith’s First Dream”

Luke 14:1-14

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Bonnie Joplin

Epistle Reading – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by George and Bev Grabe in Celebration of Roger and Pat’s Wedding.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE FLOWER CHART – September thru December are open!

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the Potluck.

THE FOOD PANTRY is well supplied and we Thank everyone for their support.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, Treasurer.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

August 25, 2013

“Enter Through the Narrow Door”

Luke 13:22-30

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Visiting Pastor – Dr. Ardon Albrecht

Elder – Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Mark Gaines

Epistle Reading – Basil Turner

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Basil and Virginia Turner on their 35th Anniversary.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEW BRIDE AND GROOM – Roger and Patty Ronk. They were married Friday the 23rd here at SITP. Thank you to Dr. Albrecht who conducted the beautiful ceremony.

BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be lead by Pastor Albrecht. It is titled “Samuel – Hearing God’s Voice.”

COMING EVENTS

8/28 – No Bible Study at Denny’s

9/1 – Monthly Potluck

9/4 – Bible Study at Denny’s resumes

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, Treasurer.

 

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THE 13TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

August 18, 2013

“Peace and Life”

Luke 12:49-53

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elders – Basil Turner and George Grabe

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Old Testament Reading – Mike Button

Epistle Reading – George Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Lou and Lorna Hatfield.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE FLOWER CHART – September thru December are open!

BIBLE STUDY William Gaines

There will be no Bible Study at Denny’s on 8/21 and 8/28

Pastor will be on vacation from Aug. 21st – Aug. 28th, out of the state and unavailable. For any concerns, contact an Elder.

THE FOOD PANTRY is well supplied and we thank everyone for their support.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, Treasurer.

 

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THE TWELFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

August 11, 2013

“The Treasurer of the Kingdom”

Luke 12:22-34

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Reader – Basil Turner

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Phil and Bonnie Joplin for Eric and Darcy’s birthdays.

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE FLOWER CHART – September thru December are open!

BIBLE STUDY we will be studying the First Article of the Creed.

COMING EVENTS:

8/14 – Bible Study at Denny’s – 11 AM

8/17 – Closing of Shabbath – Smith’s House – 7 PM

8/21 and 8/28 – No Bible Study at Denny’s

WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY here at SITP. Any of our church family that is in need of food, please talk to an Elder, Pastor, Cyndi Smith or Virginia Turner. They will assist you.

Also, we are in need of more food supplies for our pantry. If you have any to donate, please bring your items in and put them in the baskets on the floor in the narthex. Thank you.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, Treasurer.

 

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THE ELEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

August 4, 2013

“Keeping Up With The Joneses!”

Luke 12:13-21

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe

Reader – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by George and Bev Grabe for family August birthdays.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY because of our Potluck! Please stay!

COMING EVENTS:

8/7 and 8/14 – Bible Study at Denny’s – 11 AM

8/8 – Movie Night at Church at 6 PM

8/9 – Opening of Sabbath at Hubby’s – 7 PM

8/21 and 8/28 – No Bible Study at Denny’s

MOVIE NIGHT – We will have another fun movie night here at church on Thursday, August 8 at 6 PM. We will be selling a hot dog and a soda combo for $1.00. The movie is free! Bring your comfy chairs and pillows. We will be watching “Doorway to Heaven.” Adults and Kids will enjoy this movie.

WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY here at SITP. Any of our church family that is in need of food, please talk to an Elder, Pastor or Cyndi Smith. They will assist you.

The pantry has been moved back to outside of the Sunday School room from the storage room. Also, we are in need of more food supplies for our pantry.

If you have any to donate, please bring your items in and put them in the baskets on the floor in the narthex. Thank you.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

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THE TENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

July 28, 2013

“Teach Us To Pray!”

Luke 11:1-13

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – George Grabe

Worship Leaders – Basil Turner and Bev Grabe

Reader – Beverly Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Pastor and Cyndi Smith in remembrance of those in their family that have gone on to the Lord.

BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be from Part 3 of the DVD, “Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage.”

COMING EVENTS:

7/28 – Single Item Voters’ Meeting after Fellowship

7/31 – Bible Study at Denny’s – 11 AM

8/08 – Movie Night at Church

MOVIE NIGHT – We will have another fun movie night here at church on Thursday, August 8. We will be selling a hot dog and a soda combo for $1.00. The movie is free! Bring your comfy chairs and pillows.

WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY here at SITP. Any of our church family that is in need of food, please talk to an Elder, Pastor or Cyndi Smith. They will assist you.

The pantry has been moved back to outside of the Sunday School room from the storage room. Also, we are in need of more food supplies for our pantry.

If you have any to donate, please bring your items in and put them in the baskets on the floor in the narthex. Thank you.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE NINTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

July 21, 2013

“Does God Care?”

Luke 10:38-42

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Worship Leaders – Basil Turner and Bev Grabe

Reader – Carolyn Parsons

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Ann Beilby.

BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be from Part 2 of the DVD, “Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage.”

COMING EVENTS:

7/24 – No Bible Study at Denny’s

7/28 – Short Voters’ Meeting after Fellowship

7/31 – Bible Study at Denny’s – 11 AM

8/08 – Movie Night at Church

MOVIE NIGHT – We will have another fun movie night here at church on Thursday, August 8. We will be selling a hot dog and a soda combo for $1.00. The movie is free! Bring your comfy chairs and pillows.

WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY here at SITP. Any of our church family that is in need of food, please talk to an Elder, Pastor or Cyndi Smith. They will assist you.

The pantry has been moved back to outside of the Sunday School room from the storage room. Also, we are in need of more food supplies for our pantry.

If you have any to donate, please bring your items in and put them in the baskets on the floor in the narthex. Thank you.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

July 14, 2013

“Going It Alone!”

Luke 10:25-37

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe and Diane Costley

Reader – Bev Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Phil and Bonnie Joplin.

BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be from a DVD on Christian marriage.

COMING EVENTS:

7/17 – New Bible Study to begin at Denny’s – 11 AM

7/24 – No Bible Study at Denny’s

7/31 – Bible Study at Denny’s – 11 AM

WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY here at SITP. Any of our church family that is in need of food, please talk to an Elder, Pastor or Cyndi Smith. They will assist you. Also, we are in need of more supplies for our pantry. If you have anything to donate, please bring it in and let the people mentioned above know that you have brought items.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church that are open? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Secretary, Financial Secretary and Treasurer. We all have varied gifts from God. You would do well in one of these positions.

 

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THE SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

July 7, 2013

“PEACE!”

Luke 10:1-20

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Worship Leader – Bev Grabe

Reader – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Linda Rigg.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

COMING EVENTS:

7/13 – Baptism – 1 PM

7/17 – New Bible Study to begin at Denny’s – 11 AM

7/24 – No Bible Study at Denny’s

7/31 – There will be Bible Study at Denny’s – 11 AM

WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY here at SITP. Any of our church family that is in need of food, please talk to an Elder, Pastor or Cyndi Smith. They will assist you. Also, we are in need of more supplies for our pantry. If you have anything to donate, please bring it in and let the people mentioned above know that you have brought items.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church that are open? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Secretary, Financial Secretary and Treasurer. We all have varied gifts from God. You would do well in one of these positions.

 

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THE SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

June 30, 2013

“Who Is It About?”

Luke 9:51-62

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & Diane Costley

Readers – Pat and Sarah Walls

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Martin Banholzer.

BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be from a DVD on “Prayer.”

COMING EVENTS:

7/3 – NO Bible Study at Denny’s because of the Holiday

7/7 – Fellowship Potluck

WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY here at SITP. Any of our church family that is in need of food, please talk to an Elder, Pastor or Cyndi Smith. They will assist you. Also, we are in need of more supplies for our pantry. If you have anything to donate, please bring it in and let the people mentioned above know that you have brought it.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS – Would you prayerfully consider taking on one of the offices of the church that are open? We are looking for a President, Vice-President, Secretary, Financial Secretary and Treasurer. We all have varied gifts from God. You would do well in one of these positions.

 

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THE FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

June 23, 2013

“Tormented By God!”

Luke 8:26-39

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – George Grabe

Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & Diane Costley

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Russ and Sharon Teeter on their 36th wedding anniversary.

WE WILL NOT HAVE BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the Voter’s Meeting after Fellowship.

COMING EVENTS:

6/27 – Elders’ Meeting – 4:30 PM

6/29 – Chess Club – 3 PM

7/3 – NO Bible Study at Denny’s because of the Holiday

7/7 – Fellowship Potluck

WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY here at SITP. Any of our church family that is in need of food, please talk to an Elder, Pastor or Cyndi Smith. They will assist you. Also, we are in need of more supplies for our pantry. If you have anything to donate, please bring it in and let the people mentioned above know that you have brought it.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

“FOR WHERE TWO OR MORE ARE GATHERED IN MY NAME, THERE AM I IN THE MIDST OF THEM.” (Matthew 18:20) Each Sunday, prior to service, there will be an opportunity to gather together for prayer. What better way to begin your day and your week. We will pray for you, the Pastor, the community, the nation, those in need and for the work of the Holy Spirit. If you would like to join in, please come to the Sunday School room at 8:35 AM.

 

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THE FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

June 16, 2013

“Family Values”

Luke 7:36 – 8:3

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – David Strandberg

Worship Leader – Diane Costley

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Pastor and Cyndi Smith on their wedding anniversary.

WE WILL NOT HAVE BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to it being Fathers’ Day. The Lord’s Blessings to all of our fathers. We pray you have wonderful day.

COMING EVENTS:

6/23 – Voters’ Meeting

6/29 – Chess Club – 3 PM

7/7 – Fellowship Potluck

WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY here at SITP. Any of our church family that needs food, please talk to an Elder, Pastor or Cyndi Smith. They will assist you with acquiring food.

We are getting low on supplies, so if any of our family has food to provide to the pantry, please bring it in and let one of the above know you brought in supplies. Thank you so much.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

June 9, 2013

“Is My God Big Enough?”

Luke 7:11-17

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Pastor – Gene Smith

Elder – David Strandberg

Reader – William Gaines

Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe and Diane Costley

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving to Our Lord Jesus Christ by Martin Banholzer.

WE WILL HAVE BIBLE STUDY TODAY

COMING EVENTS:

6/23 – Voters’ Meeting

6/29 – Chess Club – 3 PM

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

“FOR WHERE TWO OR MORE ARE GATHERED IN MY NAME, THERE AM I IN THE MIDST OF THEM.” (Matthew 18:20) Each Sunday, prior to service, there will be an opportunity to gather together for prayer. What better way to begin your day and your week. We will pray for you, the Pastor, the community, the nation, those in need and for the work of the Holy Spirit. If you would like to join in, please come to the Sunday School room at 8:35 AM.

 

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THE SECOND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

June 2, 2013

“Under Authority”

Luke 7:1-10

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Reader – William Gaines

Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe and Diane Costley

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

FAREWELL AND GODSPEED to William Gaines as he leaves this week on his mission to India. Please keep him and his group in your prayers.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Martin Banholzer.

ROAD TO EMMAUS – Come join us as we share our journeys with Jesus together. Our first meeting will be Thursday, 6/6 at 7 PM..

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

COMING EVENTS:

6/6 – Road to Emmaus Bible Study – 7 PM

6/8 – Chess Club – 3 PM

6/23 – Voters’ Meeting

6/29 – Chess Club – 3 PM

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

“FOR WHERE TWO OR MORE ARE GATHERED IN MY NAME, THERE AM I IN THE MIDST OF THEM.” (Matthew 18:20) Each Sunday, prior to service, there will be an opportunity to gather together for prayer. What better way to begin your day and your week. We will pray for you, the Pastor, the community, the nation, those in need and for the work of the Holy Spirit. If you would like to join in, please come to the Sunday School room at 8:35 AM.

 

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THE FIRST SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

May 26, 2013

“Christ’s Memorial”

Luke 22:14-19

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Reader – Cyndi Smith

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by George and Bev Grabe for their family May birthdays – Tim and Zoe – and their 47th wedding anniversary.

ROAD TO EMMAUS – Come join us as we share our journeys with Jesus together. Our first meeting will be Thursday, 6/6 at 7 PM..

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

COMING EVENTS:

6/1 – Chess Club – 3 PM

6/3 – Fellowship Potluck

6/6 – Road to Emmaus Bible Study – 7 PM

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

“FOR WHERE TWO OR MORE ARE GATHERED IN MY NAME, THERE AM I IN THE MIDST OF THEM.” (Matthew 18:20) Each Sunday, prior to service, there will be an opportunity to gather together for prayer. What better way to begin your day and your week. We will pray for you, the Pastor, the community, the nation, those in need and for the work of the Holy Spirit. If you would like to join in, please come to the Sunday School room at 8:35 AM.

 

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THE DAY OF PENTECOST

May 19, 2013

“One Family In Christ!”

John 14:23-31

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder

Reader – William Gaines

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Pastor and Cyndi Smith for their family May birthdays – Pastor and Rachel.

ROAD TO EMMAUS – Come join us as we share our journeys with Jesus together. Talk to Pastor or Bev if you are interested in joining us and what would be the best time and day.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

COMING EVENTS: Bring in any item during the week. If its heavy, you may bring it in if you can lift it yourself. Thursday, there will be help available for heavy stuff.

5/20 – Yard Sale Prep – 9 AM

5/21 – Yard Sale Prep – 9 AM

5/22 – Yard Sale Prep – 9 AM

5/23 – You can bring large items for Yard Sale if you need help. We will have Men to help move heavy items around.

5/24 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 4:30 PM

5/25 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 2 PM

Items brought beforehand can be put in the meeting room.

OUR ANNUAL YARD SALE starts Friday.

Please mark the dates on your calendars. You can bring in the BIG STUFF on 5/20 if you can move it yourself. If you are donating clothing, please bring it in clean and folded. This will help so much. Thank you.

ALSO, WE NEED A TON OF HELP TO PREPARE FOR OUR YARD SALE. PLEASE VOLUNTEER MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. Thank You.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, or tea) or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

May 12, 2013

“Mama’s Recipe”

John 17:20-26

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – George Grabe

Reader – William Gaines

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

HAPPY MOTHERS’ DAY to all of our precious mothers and to those who nurture.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Nickie Rul in gratefulness for her 54th anniversary and her birthday.

ROAD TO EMMAUS – Come join us as we share our journeys with Jesus together. Talk to Pastor or Bev if you are interested in joining us and what would be the best time and day.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

FELLOWSHIP – We are making a few changes with our Fellowship. The first Sunday of every month we will continue to have our Potluck. The balance of the Sundays we will have doughnuts, cookies, oranges, and/or apples and coffee and punch.

COMING EVENTS:

5/16 – Start to bring in small and large items for Yard Sale. Volunteers will be setting up starting 5/20.

5/23 – Bring in large items for Yard Sale. We will have Men to help move heavy items around.

5/24 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 4:30 PM

5/25 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 2 PM

Items brought beforehand can be put in the meeting room.

OUR ANNUAL YARD SALE is coming soon. Please mark the dates on your calendars. You can bring in the BIG STUFF on 5/16 if you can move it yourself. If you are donating clothing, please bring it in clean and folded. This will help so much. Thank you.

 

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SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

May 5, 2013

“PRAYER”

John 16:23-33

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elders – Brian Edmundson and Gerry Parsons

Reader – Bev Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Roger and Donna LaVoire.

ROAD TO EMMAUS – Come join us as we share our journeys with Jesus together. Talk to Pastor or Bev if you are interested in joining us and what would be the best time and day.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

THANK YOU SO MUCH for filling in your names for flowers on the flower chart!!! Many more space have been filled. We still have slots in the last quarter of the year. I know the Lord will lead you to put your name down for those Sundays also. Again, thank you!

FELLOWSHIP:

5/16 – Fellowship Meeting/lunch 11AM

COMING EVENTS:

5/20 – Start to bring in small items for Yard Sale. Volunteers will be setting up for sale all week.

5/23 – Bring in large items for Yard Sale. We will have Men to help move heavy items around.

5/24 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 4:30 PM

5/25 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 2 PM

OUR ANNUAL YARD SALE is coming soon. Please mark the dates on your calendars. Remember to bring in the BIG STUFF only on 5/23. If you are donating clothing, please bring it in clean and folded. This will help so much. Thank you.

 

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FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

April 28, 2013

“Light My Candle”

John 16:12-22

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Reader – Bev Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Martin Banholzer as he remembers Eva.

ROAD TO EMMAUS – Come join us as we share our journeys with Jesus together. Talk to Pastor or Bev if you are interested in joining us and what would be the best time and day.

BIBLE STUDY today will be on the Book of Romans.

THANK YOU SO MUCH for filling in your names for flowers on the flower chart!!! Many more space have been filled. We still have slots in the last quarter of the year. I know the Lord will lead you to put your name down for those Sundays also. Again, thank you!

FELLOWSHIP:

5/5 – Fellowship Pot Luck

COMING EVENTS:

5/20 – Start to bring in small items for Yard Sale. Volunteers will be setting up for sale all week.

5/23 – Bring in large items for Yard Sale. We will have Men to help move heavy items around.

5/24 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 3 PM

5/25 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 2 PM

OUR ANNUAL YARD SALE is coming soon. Memorial Day Weekend is the time for this event. Be thinking about what you can do to help and what items you want to donate. Please wait to bring items until the dates shown above. We don’t have room to store things too far ahead. All of us working together will make this event a success.

 

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FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

April 21, 2013

“Sheep In Boston”

John 10:22-30

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – David Strandberg

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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Be sure you sign the red book in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Raejean Danielson.

ROAD TO EMMAUS – Come join us as we share our journeys with Jesus together. Talk to Pastor or Bev if you are interested in joining us and what would be the best time and day.

BIBLE STUDY today will be on the Book of Romans.

THANK YOU SO MUCH for filling in your names for flowers on the flower chart!!! Many more space have been filled. We still have slots in the last quarter of the year. I know the Lord will lead you to put your name down for those Sundays also. Again, thank you!

FELLOWSHIP:

4/28 – Virginia Turner and Donna LaVoire

5/5 – Fellowship Pot Luck

COMING EVENTS:

5/20 – Start to bring in small items for Yard Sale. Volunteers will be setting up for sale all week.

5/23 – Bring in large items for Yard Sale. We will have Men to help move heavy items around.

5/24 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 3 PM

5/25 – Yard sale – 7 AM to 2 PM

OUR ANNUAL YARD SALE is coming soon. Memorial Day Weekend is the time for this event. Be thinking about what you can do to help and what items you want to donate. Please wait to bring items until the dates shown above. We don’t have room to store things too far ahead. All of us working together will make this event a success.

 

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THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER

April 14, 2013

“Worth”

John 21:1-14, Revelation 5:8-14

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elders – Jerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Roger and Donna LaVoire on their 40th anniversary.

THE FLOWER CHART is in need of your prayers. We have 4/28, 5/5, 6/2, 6/30 open with many more dates open during the last half of the year. Please prayerfully consider signing up for more Sundays. The cost is $35. Thank you.

FELLOWSHIP:

4/21 – Bonnie Joplin, Carolyn Parsons & Linda Rigg

4/28 – Virginia Turner and Donna LaVoire

OUR ANNUAL YARD SALE is coming soon. Memorial Day Weekend is the time for this event. Be thinking about what you can do to help and what items you want to donate. Please wait to bring items until the week before. We don’t have room to store things too far ahead. All of us working together will make this event a success.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER

April 7, 2013

“Friend Of Jesus”

John 20:19-31

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – Roger LaVoire

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Robert and Wilma Anderson on their anniversary.

THE FLOWER CHART is in need of your prayers. We have 4/28, 5/5, 6/2, 6/30 open with many more dates open during the last half of the year. Please prayerfully consider signing up for more Sundays. The cost is $35. Thank you.

FELLOWSHIP:

4/14 – ????

4/21 – ????

4/28 – Virginia and Donna

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

“FOR WHERE TWO OR MORE ARE GATHERED IN MY NAME, THERE AM I IN THE MIDST OF THEM.” (Matthew 18:20) Each Sunday, prior to service, there will be an opportunity to gather together for prayer. What better way to begin your day and your week. We will pray for you, the Pastor, the community, the nation, those in need and for the work of the Holy Spirit. If you would like to join in, please come to the Sunday School room at 8:35 AM.

 

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EASTER SUNDAY

March 31, 2013

“Hail the King!”

Luke 24:1-12

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – George Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are beautiful Easter Lilies given to the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ by our family of Shepherd in the Pines.

COFFEE AND DOUGHNUTS are offered after the service today.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

“FOR WHERE TWO OR MORE ARE GATHERED IN MY NAME, THERE AM I IN THE MIDST OF THEM.” (Matthew 18:20) Each Sunday, prior to service, there will be an opportunity to gather together for prayer. What better way to begin your day and your week. We will pray for you, the Pastor, the community, the nation, those in need and for the work of the Holy Spirit. If you would like to join in, please come to the Sunday School room at 8:35 AM.

 

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PALM SUNDAY

March 24, 2013

“A Stranger”

Luke 19:32-42

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Reader – Bev Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are placed in Praise and Thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ by Phil and Bonnie Joplin in honor of Darcy’s birthday.

COMING EVENTS:

3/28 – Maundy Thursday – 7 pm

3/29 – Good Friday – 7 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

EASTER LILIES – if you haven’t paid for your lilies, please do so today. They are $7.50 each.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

“FOR WHERE TWO OR MORE ARE GATHERED IN MY NAME, THERE AM I IN THE MIDST OF THEM.” (Matthew 18:20) Each Sunday, prior to service, there will be an opportunity to gather together for prayer. What better way to begin your day and your week. We will pray for you, the Pastor, the community, the nation, those in need and for the work of the Holy Spirit. If you would like to join in, please come to the Sunday School room at 8:35 AM.

 

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THE FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT

March 17, 2013

“Trainwreck!”

Luke 20:9-20

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – David Strandberg

Reader – Bonnie Joplin

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are placed in Praise and Thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ by Phil and Bonnie Joplin in honor of Phil’s birthday.

DURING OUR BIBLE STUDY TODAY we have very special guests! Dick and Dot LaFevre are here from Oregon to bring us a special presentation on forgiveness. Dick has written a book on the subject of forgiveness. He has a very personal story to tell!

COMING EVENTS:

3/17 – Special Presentation on Forgiveness

3/22 – Work Party and Lunch Bunch – 10 AM

3/24 – Palm Sunday Potluck

3/28 – Maundy Thursday – 7 pm

3/29 – Good Friday – 7 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

PALM SUNDAY POTLUCK is coming up on 3/24. Please sign up in the narthex for what you want to bring.

COMING UP ON MARCH 22, get ready to have some fun, fellowship and worship! We would like to start our Ladies’ Lunch Bunch once a month again with a little twist. We will start out the day at 10 AM to work on some projects that need to be done, i.e. polishing the wood, cleaning the window sills, etc., here at the church; then attend the Lord’s Supper at noon and then go out to lunch. We would also like to invite the men to come and help our trustee get some little jobs done around here that take more than one person. The men would be on the same schedule as the ladies but they will have a mens’ lunch apart from the ladies. We hope you think this is a good idea, too. Talk to Bev, Bonnie or Basil.

 

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THE FOURTH SUNDAY IN LENT

March 11, 2013

“The Prodigal Son!”

Luke 15:1-3, 11-32

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – Roger LaVoire

Reader – Bev Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are placed in Praise and Thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ by Roger and Donna LaVoire.

VOTER’S MEETING – today. Please stay!

COMING EVENTS:

3/16 – No Chess Club / No Shabbat

3/17 – Special Presentation on Forgiveness

3/22 – Work Party and Lunch Bunch – 10 AM

3/24 – Palm Sunday Potluck

3/28 – Maundy Thursday – 7 pm

3/29 – Good Friday – 7 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

PALM SUNDAY POTLUCK is coming up on 3/24. Please sign up in the narthex for what you want to bring.

COMING UP ON MARCH 22, get ready to have some fun, fellowship and worship! We would like to start our Ladies’ Lunch Bunch once a month again with a little twist. We will start out the day at 10 AM to work on some projects that need to be done, i.e. polishing the wood, cleaning the window sills, etc., here at the church; then attend the Lord’s Supper at noon and then go out to lunch. We would also like to invite the Men to come and help our trustee get some little jobs done around here that take more than one person. The men would be on the same schedule as the ladies but they will have a mens’ lunch apart from the ladies. We hope you think this is a good idea, too. Talk to Bev, Bonnie or Basil.

 

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THE THIRD SUNDAY IN LENT

March 3, 2013

“A Time For Fruit!”

Luke 13:1-9

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – Roger LaVoire

Reader – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are placed in Praise and Thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ by George and Bev Grabe for all the family March birthdays – Jamie, Jenn, Alli and George.

VOTER’S MEETING – March 10.

COMING EVENTS:

3/9 – Chess Club – 3:00 pm

3/10 – Voter’s Meeting

3/17 – Special Presentation on Forgiveness

3/24 – Palm Sunday Potluck

3/28 – Maundy Thursday – 7 pm

3/29 – Good Friday – 7 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

PALM SUNDAY POTLUCK is coming up on 3/24. Please sign up in the narthex for what you want to bring.

COMING UP ON MARCH 22, get ready to have some fun, fellowship and worship! We would like to start our Ladies’ Lunch bunch once a month again with a little twist. We will start out the day at 10 AM to work on some projects that need to be done: i.e. polishing the wood, cleaning the window sills, etc. here at the church; then attend the Lord’s Supper at noon, and then go out to lunch. We would also like to invite the Men to come and help our trustee get some little jobs done around here that take more than one person. The men would be on the same schedule as the ladies, but they will have a men’s lunch apart from the ladies. WE hope you thing this is a good idea, too. Talk to Bev, Bonnie or Basil.

 

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THE SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT

February 24, 2013

“Sin!”

Jeremiah 26:8-15

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elders – Brian Edmundson and Gerry Parsons

Reader – Bev Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are placed in Praise and Thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ by Phil and Bonnie Joplin.

FLOWER CHART – You all have been doing an excellent job signing up for flowers. We still have many Sundays left for your special days. Please check for the empty spaces on the chart and sign up. Thank you.

TODAY’S BIBLE STUDY will be a continuation of the DVD “Romans.”

COMING EVENTS:

2/23 – Chess Club – 3:00 pm

3/10 – Voter’s Meeting after Fellowship

3/17 – Special Presentation on Forgiveness

3/24 – Palm Sunday Potluck

3/28 – Maundy Thursday – 7 pm

3/29 – Good Friday – 7 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

PALM SUNDAY POTLUCK is coming up on 3/24. Please sign up in the narthex for what you want to bring.

FELLOWSHIP:

3/3/13 – Potluck

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT

February 17, 2013

“Who Is It All About?”

Luke 4:1-13

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – Basil Turner

Reader – Bonnie Joplin

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are placed in thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ by Roger and Donna LaVoire.

FLOWER CHART – You all have been doing an excellent job signing up for flowers. We still have many Sundays left for your special days. Please check for the empty spaces on the chart and sign up. Thank you.

TODAY’S BIBLE STUDY will be a continuation of the DVD “Romans.”

COMING EVENTS:

2/21 – Church Council Meeting – 4:30 pm

2/23 – Chess Club – 3:00 pm

3/28 – Maundy Thursday – 7 pm

3/29 – Good Friday – 7 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

FELLOWSHIP:

2/24/13 – Bonnie Joplin and Elizabeth Alonez

3/3/13 – Potluck

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD

February 10, 2013

“Drowning In His Love!”

Hebrews 3:1-6

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – David Strandberg

Reader – Brian Edmundson

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

FLOWER CHART – You all have been doing an excellent job signing up for flowers. We still have many Sundays left for your special days. Please check for the empty spaces on the chart and sign up. Thank you.

TODAY’S BIBLE STUDY will be a continuation of the DVD “Romans.”

NO BIBLE STUDY AT DENNY’S on Wednesday, February 13.

COMING EVENTS:

2/13 – Ash Wednesday Service and Soup Supper – 6:30 pm

2/21 – Church Council Meeting – 4:30 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

FELLOWSHIP:

2/17/13 – Carolyn Parsons and Bev Grabe

2/24/13 – Bonnie Joplin and Elizabeth Alonez

3/3/13 – Potluck

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY

February 3, 2013

“Better Serving God”

Mark 9:33-37

Service and Sermon lead by Elder Roger LaVoire

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Pastor – Rev. Eugene Smith

Elder – Roger LaVoire

Reader – David Strandberg

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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THANK YOU TO ROGER LAVOIRE for leading our service today.

BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

FLOWER CHART – You all have been doing an excellent job signing up for flowers. Unfortunately we don’t have flowers today because no one signed up. The good news is that for the next 6 weeks we will have flowers. Please check for the empty spaces on the chart and sign up. Thank you.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

COMING EVENTS:

2/13 – Ash Wednesday Service and Soup Supper – 6:30 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

FELLOWSHIP:

2/10/13 – Donna LaVoire and ?

PLEASE PICK UP YOUR 2012 DONATION LETTER from Bev today. Thank you for getting your receipts in to her so they could be included with your cash donations.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY

January 27, 2013

“The Good News”

Luke 4:16-30

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Pastor – Dr. Eugene Smith

Elder – George Grabe

Reader – Beverly Grabe

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today were placed there by George and Bev Grabe in praise and Thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ for the Blessings of their children and grandchildren.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

FLOWER CHART – Please sign up for your special Sunday in 2013. The first Sunday in February is open as are many other Sundays in 2013.

COMING EVENTS:

2/13 – Ash Wednesday Service and Soup Supper – 6:30 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

FELLOWSHIP:

2/3/13 – Fellowship Potluck

TAX DEDUCTIBLE ITEMS: Please turn in all of your receipts for items you have donated to the church totaled, with your name and number on the envelope to Bev immediately. She is legally bound to have your tax letter to you by January 31. Thank you.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD

January 20, 2013

“Liberty and Freedom”

Philippians 3:7-14

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Pastor – Dr. Eugene Smith

Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson

Reader – Sharon Strandberg

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today were placed there by Pat Hughes, Bonnie Joplin, and Carolyn Parsons in Thanksgiving and Glory to Jesus Christ Our Savior on their birthdays.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

BAPTIZED TODAY will be Brody James Grabe, the son of Jamie and Jennifer Grabe and the grandson of George and Beverly Grabe.

FLOWER CHART – Please sign up for your special Sunday in 2013.

COMING EVENTS:

2/13 – Ash Wednesday Service and Soup Supper – 6 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

FELLOWSHIP:

1/27 – Bonnie Joplin and ?

TAX DEDUCTIBLE ITEMS: Please turn in all of your receipts for items you have donated to the church totaled, with your name and number on the envelope to Bev immediately. She is legally bound to have your tax letter to you by January 31. Thank you.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD

January 6, 2013

“To Follow A Star!”

Matthew 2:1-12

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Pastor – Dr. Eugene Smith

Elder – David Strandberg

Reader – Bonnie Joplin

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WELCOME – To our Guests and Friends, We hope that God will grant you peace while you are in prayer and praise to our Lord Jesus Christ with us. May this Church be your second, if not your first, spiritual home. May all those that you love be blessed as we are blessed with your presence and fellowship. When it is time for you to leave, we ask the good Lord to give you safe travel. We are grateful that our Lord has given us the privilege of spending this time with you.

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BE SURE TO SIGN THE RED BOOKS that are in the pews.

CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.

THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today were placed there by Martin Banholzer in Thanksgiving and Glory to Jesus Christ Our Savior.

NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY

COMING EVENTS:

1/09 – Resume Bible Study at Denny’s on Wednesday

2/13 – Ash Wednesday Service and Soup Supper – 6 pm

3/31 – Easter Sunday

FELLOWSHIP:

1/13 – Donna LaVoire and ?

TAX DEDUCTIBLE ITEMS: Please turn in all of your receipts for items you have donated to the church totaled, with your name and number on the envelope to Bev immediately. She is legally bound to have your tax letter to you by January 31. Thank you.

WE ASK that you turn your cell phones off or on vibrate during the worship service and also ask that you not bring any beverages (sodas, coffee, tea), or chewing gum. Water in a sealed container is an exception. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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