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December 28, 2014
“Trust God”
Sermon by William Gaines
Luke 2:22-49
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Pastor Gene Smith (on vacation)
Elders – William Gaines and Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leader – 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Sunday: Worship Service – January 4, 2015 – 9:00 am – Followed by Monthly Fellowship Potluck
POINSETTIAS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Bob & Janice Calabrese.
NEXT SUNDAY, JANUARY 4th, Allie will be confirmed during the worship service.
THE NEW FLOWER CHART for 2015 is in the Narthex. Please sign up. January and February signups are particularly needed.
HAVE A SAFE AND WONDERFUL NEW YEAR!
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December 21, 2014
Fourth Sunday after Advent
“Walking By Faith”
Luke 1:26-38
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Mark Gaines
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am – Followed by Fellowship and Bible Study
POINSETTIAS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Basil & Virginia.
TODAY AFTER FELLOWSHIP Allie will be giving her confirmation presentation. Allie will be confirmed on January 4th during the service.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Christmas Eve Service – 7:00 pm
Christmas Service – 10:00 am
PASTOR AND CYNDI WOULD LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE for the Christmas card and gift. Your thoughtfulness is greatly appreciated. God Bless.
THE NEW FLOWER CHART for 2015 is in the Narthex. Please sign up.
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December 14, 2014
Third Sunday after Advent
“God’s Will for You”
John 15:20-23
1 Thessalonians 5:16-24
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
Fellowship and Bible Study
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Elvis & Diane Mitchell.
THERE WILL BE NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY
NEXT SUNDAY ALLIE WILL BE GIVING HER CONFIRMATION PRESENTATION after Fellowship. Allie will also be confirmed on January 4th during the service.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Christmas Eve Service – 7:00 pm
Christmas Service – 10:00 am
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December 7, 2014
Second Sunday after Advent
“Without Spot – Perfect”
John 1:1-5
1 Corinthians 1:3-9
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Basil Turner
1st Reading – Robert Calabrese
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday, December 10th: Advent Service 6:00 pm followed by Soup Supper
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
Fellowship and Bible Study
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Pat Hughes for a safe cruise and trip with Basil and Virginia.
THERE WILL BE NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY
THE NEW PORTALS OF PRAYER are in the Narthex.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Christmas Eve Service – 7:00 pm
Christmas Service – 10:00 am
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November 30, 2014
“All That We Need”
1 Corinthians 1:3-9
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Basil Turner & Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Basil Turner
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Saturday, December 6th: Christmas Party – 5:30 pm
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
Fellowship and Bible Study
A SPECIAL THANKS to Bob Calabrese for the wonderful Advent Wreath.
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Ann Beilby.
THERE WILL BE NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Advent Soup Supper – December 10th – 6:00 pm
Christmas Eve Service – 7:00 pm
Christmas Service – 10:00 am
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November 23, 2014
“A Little Bit of Kindness”
Matthew 25:31-46
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Diane Mitchell
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Saturday, Nov. 29th: Wedding – 1 – 5 pm
Reception will be in church hall so the kitchen will be closed.
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
Fellowship and Bible Study
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Basil and Virginia.
THERE WILL BE NO WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY AT DENNY’S until after the Holidays. We may be meeting at someone’s home. Information to follow.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship will be on the Gospel text.
PLEASE NOTE: Pastor will be calling you for more frequent visitations during the winter months.
WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY will be on hold until the beginning of the year.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Thanksgiving Service – 9:00 am
Christmas Party – December 6th – 5:30 pm
Advent Soup Supper – December 10th – 6:00 pm
Christmas Eve Service – 7:00 pm
Christmas Service – 10:00 am
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November 16, 2014
“Promotion”
Matthew 25:14-30
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Bob and Janice Calabrese.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship will be on the Gospel text.
PLEASE NOTE: Pastor will be calling you for more frequent visitations during the winter months.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Thanksgiving Service – 9:00 am
Christmas Party – December 6th – 5:30 pm
Advent Soup Supper – December 10th – 6:00 pm
Christmas Eve Service – 7:00 pm
Christmas Service – 10:00 am
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November 9, 2014
“Cheap Gas”
Matthew 25:1-13
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Basil Turner
1st Reading – Mike Button
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Linda Rigg.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship will be a greater in-depth study of our Gospel text.
A HUGE THANK YOU to all of you who are helping to clean and maintain our church.
PLEASE NOTE: Pastor will be calling you for more frequent visitations during the winter months.
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November 2, 2014
All Saints Day
“Blessings”
Matthew 5:1-12
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Pastor Off
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 noon
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
THERE ARE NO FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today as no one signed up. There are two vacancies in December.
THERE WILL BE NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to our monthly Fellowship Potluck.
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October 26, 2014
Reformation Sunday
“If, And, But, Oh My!”
Romans 3:19-28
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – William Gaines
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at BVC Hospital – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 noon
Saturday: Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
Monthly Fellowship Potluck
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Lou and Lorna Hatfield.
STANDARD TIME BEGINS NEXT SATURDAY EVENING
BIBLE STUDY after Fellowship will be the continuation of the DVD on the Life of Christ.
There will be a garage sale for Norway Lokkbakk next Saturday & Sunday (Nov. 1 & 2) at her house on the corner of Coy and Anita in Big Bear City from 8 am to 4 pm
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October 19, 2014
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Whose Likeness Is This?”
Matthew 22:15-22
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
1st Reading – Basil Turner
Epistle – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday – Friday: Pastor on Vacation
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Gerry & Carolyn in Celebration of their 50th Wedding Anniversary.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY
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October 12, 2014
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“A Dress Code”
Matthew 22:1-14
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Basil Turner
1st Reading – Basil Turner
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley, Basil Turner & Sharon Teeter
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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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Midge in Memory of her son’s Birthday.
BIBLE STUDY after Fellowship is the continuation of the Life of Christ DVD.
The “RESTLESS HEART – The Confessions Of Augustine” insert in the bulletin today (and poster in the Narthex) are about the special showing of the movie at Village Theatres on October 19, 20, 25. This is sponsored by the Catholic Church and Pine Summit. Please come out and support this movie.
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October 5, 2014
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Who are you playing (praying) for?”
Philippians 3:4b-14
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Wilma’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by George and Beverly Grabe.
NO BIBLE STUDY due to the monthly Fellowship Potluck.
The new PORTALS OF PRAYER are now available in the Narthex.
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September 28, 2014
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Perfect in His Sight”
Philippians 2:1-4, 14-18
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Mark Gaines
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Wilma’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
Monthly Fellowship Potluck
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory of God by Pat Hughes in Celebration of Brenda’s Birthday.
BIBLE STUDY after Fellowship is the continuation of the DVD on the Life of Jesus.
The new PORTALS OF PRAYER are now available in the Narthex.
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September 22, 2014
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Pray Without Sin”
Isaiah 55:6-9
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
HOLY COMMUNION is being celebrated here today. We welcome those who share our Biblical faith and understanding of the Sacrament. The center ring of the communion cups is non-alcoholic wine. Those who have questions or concerns are invited to speak with the Pastor or an Elder.
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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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Monday: Office Closed
Tuesday: Office Closed
Women’s Bible Study at Wilma’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Hebrew Study – 5 pm
Friday: Communion Service and Study – 12 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat – 10 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR last Sunday, September 14 were given to the Glory and Thanksgiving of our Lord Jesus Christ by Nicole Rul.
THE FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR today are given to the Glory and Thanksgiving of our Lord Jesus Christ by Pastor and Cyndi Smith for all of the family September birthdays.
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September 14, 2014
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“For Good”
Based on all three readings
Matthew 18:1-20, Genesis 50:15-21, Romans 14:1-12
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Basil Turner
1st Reading – William Gaines
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Wilma’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Pastor Off
Friday: Communion Service – 12 noon
Saturday: Pastor Off
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
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September 7, 2014
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“A Little Child”
Matthew 18:1-20
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Men’s Bible Study at SITP – 7:30 am
– Bible Study at BVC Hospital – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Bob and Janice Calabrese.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the monthly Fellowship Potluck.
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August 31, 2014
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
“Mistaken Identity”
Elder Brian Edmundson
Matthew 16:21-28
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Basil Turner and Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Mark Gaines
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: “NEW” Men’s Bible Study at SITP – 7:30 am
– for those who would like – Breakfast at Denny’s follows
– Bible Study at BVC Hospital – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
– Monthly Fellowship Potluck
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Basil and Virginia in Celebration of their anniversary.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the Pastor being gone.
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August 24, 2014
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
“The Gifts of God”
Romans 11:33 – 12:8
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday – Saturday: Pastor Off
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Pastor and Cyndi in Celebration of Jonah’s 2nd Birthday on August 31st.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship will be “The Good Shepherd” – a study on how to read the Bible.
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August 17, 2014
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
“A Heartbeat From Heaven”
John 14:15-17
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Mark Gaines
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: “NEW” Men’s Bible Study (John) at SITP – 7:30 am
– For those who would like, there will be breakfast at Denny’s after the Bible Study.
Thursday: Bible Study at BVC Hospital – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 pm
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Lou and Lorna Hatfield.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship will be part 2 on the video, Heaven is for Real.
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August 10, 2014
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
“If You Love Me”
Matthew 14:22-33
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Basil Turner
1st Reading – Mike Button
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: “NEW” Men’s Bible Study (John) at SITP – 7:30 am
– For those who would like, there will be breakfast at Denny’s after the Bible Study.
Thursday: Bible Study at BVC Hospital – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 pm
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by George and Beverly Grabe in thanksgiving for Bev’s birthday.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship will be a video on Heaven is for Real.
“NEW” Men’s Bible Study (John) at SITP at 7:30 am. For those who would like, breakfast at Denny’s will follow. The Bible Study will be about 45 minutes.
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August 3, 2014
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
“A Perfect Picture”
1 Corinthians 13:11-12
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at BVC Hospital – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 pm
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the monthly Fellowship Potluck.
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Joan Horne.
THANK YOU Carolyn & Gerry Parsons for donating the TV for the Sunday School room.
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July 27, 2014
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
“Priceless”
Matthew 13:44-52
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 pm
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
Monthly Fellowship Potluck
PASTOR WILL BE OFF Wed. and Thurs. There will be no Bible Study on either day.
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Pastor & Cyndi in Thanksgiving for the many Blessings their family has received.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY as Pastor will be leaving soon after the Service.
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July 20, 2014
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
“Harvest of Truth”
Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Basil Turner
1st Reading – Mike Button
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at BVC Hospital – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 pm
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Ann Bielby.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship will be a continuation of the History of Rome.
THE VBS PROGRAM this past Thursday was a huge success. The theme was the Holy Land with multiple art projects and fun activities, ending with Pizza for dinner and Bowling. A Big Thank You to ALL who participated and contributed.
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July 13, 2014
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
“Suffering with Christ”
Romans 8:12-17
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: VBS 1-5 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 pm
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Raejean Danielson.
VOTER’S MEETING today after fellowship.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to Voter’s Meeting.
There will be a BAPTISM TODAY at 1:00 pm.
ON THURSDAY JULY 17th from 1-5 pm, we will be having a SPECIAL VBS PROGRAM for our children and their friends. Dinner and games will follow. Dinner for adults will be $5.00.
The VBS program is only open to the children that have been placed on our list due to the necessity of purchasing supplies and food. Adults need to register the morning of the 17th if they will be coming for dinner after VBS so we know how much pizza to order.
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July 6, 2014
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
“Rest”
Matthew 11:25-30
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Mark Gaines
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the BVC Hospital – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 pm
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9:00 am / Baptism at 1:00 pm
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Russ and Sharon Teeter in Celebration of their 37th Wedding Anniversary.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the monthly potluck.
ON THURSDAY JULY 17th from 1-5 pm, we will be having a SPECIAL VBS PROGRAM for our children and their friends. Dinner and games will follow. There will be a $5.00 donation asked for dinner for parents and adults. If you would like to donate to this wonderful program it would be appreciated (please contact Bev). If you would like to volunteer to assist please contact Janice.
The VBS program is only open to the children that have been placed on our list due to the necessity of purchasing supplies and food. July 13th is the absolute deadline to let us know.
VOTER’S MEETING next Sunday.
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June 29, 2014
Third Sunday after Pentecost
“God So Loved The World”
Matthew 10:34-42
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the BVC Hospital – 3:00 pm
Friday: Happy 4th of July
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9 am / Monthly Potluck
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Bob and Janice Calabrese.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be a DVD on the history of the Roman Empire.
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
ON THURSDAY JULY 17th from 1-5 pm, we will be having a SPECIAL VBS PROGRAM for our children and their friends. Dinner and games will follow. There will be a $5.00 donation asked for dinner for parents and adults. If you would like to donate to this wonderful program it would be appreciated (please contact Bev). If you would like to volunteer to assist please contact Pastor or Janice.
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June 22, 2014
Second Sunday after Pentecost
“Grace”
Jeremiah 20:7-13
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leader – 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Pastor Off
Thursday: No Bible Study at the Hospital
Friday: Commital Service for Roger Ronk – Riverside National Cemetary – 10:45 am*
Saturday: No Christian Shabbat Service
Memorial Service for Roger Ronk – 11:00 am – reception to follow*
Sunday: Worship Service – 9 am
* for details on the Commital Service and the Memorial Service, please see the calendar and click on the titles.
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Pastor and Cyndi in Celebration of their 34th Anniversary
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be a continuation of Bill Cosby’s DVD on marriage.
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
ON THURSDAY JULY 17th from 1-5 pm, we will be having a SPECIAL VBS PROGRAM for our children and their friends. Dinner and games will follow. There will be a $5.00 donation asked for dinner for parents and adults. If you would like to donate to this wonderful program it would be appreciated. If you would like to volunteer to assist please contact Pastor or Janice.
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June 16, 2014
Trinity Sunday
“Be Happy”
Matthew 28:16-20
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at Bear Valley Community Hospital – 3:00 pm
Council Meeting – 4:30 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9 am
HAPPY FATHERS’ DAY to all our Dads.
THERE WILL BE NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to Fathers’ Day.
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
Council Meeting – Thursday, June 19 – 4:30 pm
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June 8, 2014
Pentecost
“The End Zone”
Acts 2:1-21
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Karen Gaines
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 noon
Sunday: Worship Service – Pentecost Sunday – 9 am
FLOWERS on the Altar are given to the Glory of God for Mark and Karen Gaines in Celebration of William’s Birthday
BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be a Bible Study on the Holy Spirit.
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
PASTOR WILL BE OFF on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Council Meeting – Thursday, June 19 – 4:30 pm
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June 1, 2014
Seventh Sunday of Easter
“Sent”
John 17:1-11
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – Pentecost Sunday – 9 am
FLOWERS on the Altar are given to the Glory of God for the care He has given for our people.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the monthly potluck. Next Sunday, the DVD on marriage by Bill Cosby will resume.
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
Council Meeting – Thursday, June 19 – 4:30 pm
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May 25, 2014
Sixth Sunday of Easter
“Living in Hope”
John 14:15-21
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Basil Turner
1st Reading – Mike Button
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Friday: Communion Service – 12:00 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9 am
FLOWERS on the Altar are given to the Glory of God by George and Bev in Celebration of their 48th Wedding Anniversary.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the holiday.
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
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May 18, 2014
Fifth Sunday of Easter
“More”
John 14:1-14
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson
1st Reading – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Friday: Pastor Off
Saturday: Pastor Off
Sunday: Worship Service – 9 am
FLOWERS on the Altar are given to the Glory of God by Pastor and Cyndi in Celebration of Family May Birthdays.
BIBLE STUDY after fellowship will be a DVD by Bill Cosby on Marriage.
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
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May 11, 2014
Fourth Sunday of Easter
“A Ticket To Ride”
John 10:1-10
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Basil Turner
1st Reading – Mike Button
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Friday: Lord’s Supper – 12 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9 am
HAPPY MOTHERS’ DAY to ALL of our wonderful Mothers.
FLOWERS on the Altar are given to the Glory of God by Basil and Virginia Turner in Celebration of Basil’s Birthday.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to Mothers’ Day.
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
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May 4, 2014
Third Sunday of Easter
“Sadly Faithful”
Luke 24:13-35
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Friday: Lord’s Supper – 12 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10 am
Saturday: Elder’s Meeting – 11:30 am
Sunday: Worship Service – 9 am
FLOWERS on the Altar are given to the Glory of God by Bob and Janice Calabrese in Celebration of their Anniversary.
THANKS TO ALL who helped out with Phil’s Memorial Service.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the monthly potluck.
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
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April 27, 2014
Second Sunday of Easter
“My Lord and my God!”
John 20:19-31
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
1st Reading – Bev Grabe
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Biblical Hebrew – 1:00 pm
Thursday: Bible Study at the Hospital – 3 pm
Friday: Lord’s Supper – 12 noon
Saturday: Christian Shabbat Service – 10 am
Saturday: Phil Joplin’s Memorial Service – 1 pm
Sunday: Worship Service – 9 am / Monthly Potluck
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
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April 20, 2014
EASTER SUNDAY
“I Am The Resurrection”
Matthew 28:1-10
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Elder – William Gaines
“In Excelsis, Amen” (John Neale) – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Friday: Good Friday Service – 7 pm
Saturday: Elder’s Workshop – 10 am
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY
CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL prior to the reading of the Old Testament through the sermon.
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April 13, 2014
“Great Expectations”
Luke 19:32-42
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Elders – Brian Edmundson & Gerry Parsons
Old Testament – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Maundy Thursday, Lord’s Supper – 7 pm
Friday: Good Friday Service – 7 pm
Sunday: Easter Service – 9:00 am
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY
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 by Roger and Donna LaVoire in Celebration of their 41st Wedding Anniversary.
There will be an Easter Egg hunt right after the service for the children who are here.
VBS Meeting April 21st is cancelled.
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April 6, 2014
“Choosing Life”
John 11:17-27 (28-37) 38-53
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Sermon – Elder William Gaines
Elders – William Gaines & Basil Turner
Old Testament – Brian Edmundson
Epistle – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Wilma’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Sunday: April 13 – Worship Service – 9:00 am
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY
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 by Mark and Karen Gaines.
In order to have the Yard Sale this year we need a number of people to commit to leadership roles and hard work. If you are willing to commit, please let one of the Elders know.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
April 13 – Palm Sunday
April 17 – Maundy Thursday
April 18 – Good Friday
April 20 – Easter Sunday
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March 30, 2014
“Seeing by Faith”
John 9:1-39
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
Old Testament – Bev Grabe
Epistle – William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Sunday: March 30 – Worship Service – 9:00 am – Monthly Fellowship Potluck
BIBLE STUDY today after Fellowship will be a DVD.
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 by Mark and Karen Gaines.
In order to have the Yard Sale this year we need a number of people to commit to leadership roles and hard work. If you are willing to commit, please let one of the Elders know.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
April 13 – Palm Sunday
April 17 – Maundy Thursday
April 18 – Good Friday
April 20 – Easter Sunday
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March 23, 2014
“The Samaritan Woman”
John 4:5-42
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
Old Testament – Bev Grabe
Epistle – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Sunday: March 30 – Worship Service – 9:00 am
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Pastor and Cyndi Smith in honor of Kaleb’s birthday.
In order to have the Yard Sale this year we need a number of people to commit to leadership roles and hard work. If you are willing to commit, please let one of the Elders know.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
April 13 – Palm Sunday
April 17 – Maundy Thursday
April 18 – Good Friday
April 20 – Easter Sunday
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March 16, 2014
“The Faith of Abraham”
Genesis 12:1-9
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Pastor Gene Smith – Liturgy
Pastor Albrecht – Preaching
Elder – Basil Turner
Old Testament – Mike Button
Epistle – 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Sunday: March 16 – Worship Service – 9:00 am
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Bob and Janice Calabrese.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship on Heaven (Revelation) by Pastor Albrecht.
In order to have the Yard Sale this year we need a number of people to commit to leadership roles and hard work. If you are willing to commit, please let one of the Elders know.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
April 13 – Palm Sunday
April 17 – Maundy Thursday
April 18 – Good Friday
April 20 – Easter Sunday
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March 9, 2014
“It’s A Matter of Faith”
Matthew 5:1-11
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Brian Edmundson and Gerry Parsons
Old Testament Reader – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle 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 book in the pews.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at ??? – 11:00 am – Location to be announced.
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Sunday: March 16 – Worship Service – 9:00 am
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by George and Bev Grabe in honor of Family March Birthdays.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship (DVD).
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March 2, 2014
“Looking for Jesus”
Matthew 17:1-9
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
Old Testament Reader – William Gaines
Epistle 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 to sign the red book in the pews.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at the Church – 11:00 am – Denny’s is currently being remodeled.
Wednesday: Ash Wednesday Service – 6:30 pm – We will be adding special prayers for healing and blessings at this service.
Wednesday: Ash Wednesday Soup Supper – 7:00 pm
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Sunday: March 9 – Worship Service – 9:00 am – DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
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 by Robert and Wilma Anderson in Celebration of Robert’s Birthday.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the monthly Fellowship Potluck.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
March 5th – Ash Wednesday Service – 6:30 PM / Soup Supper – 7:00 PM
March 28-30 – Trinity Lutheran Church / SITP Women’s Retreat – Palm Desert. For information see Pastor or Bev.
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February 23, 2014
“Us and Them”
Matthew 5:38-48
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
Old Testament Reader – Bev Grabe
Epistle Reader – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Saturday: March 1st – Youth Retreat – No Shabbat Service
Sunday: March 2 – Worship Service – 9:00 am
Sunday: March 2 – Monthly Fellowship Potluck
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 by Joan Horn.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY after Fellowship will be continuing the DVD on Genesis.
LAST WEEK we had a wonderful Fellowship Meeting. Please see Bev, Carolyn or Raejean for details.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
March 1st – Youth Retreat – No Shabbat Service that day.
March 5th – Ash Wednesday Service – 6:30 PM / Soup Supper – 7:00 PM
March 28-30 – Trinity Lutheran Church / SITP Women’s Retreat – Palm Desert. For information see Pastor or Bev.
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February 16, 2014
“A Father’s Love”
Matthew 5:21-37
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Basil Turner
Old Testament Reader – Carolyn Parsons
Epistle Reader – Basil Turner
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Saturday: February 22 – Pastor Off
Sunday: February 9 – Worship Service – 9:00 am
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 by Ann Beilby.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to a Fellowship Meeting.
VOTER MEETING RESULTS
1. We are accepting an invitation from Trinity Lutheran Church Simi Valley to be a sister church.
2. After Easter, the Shabbat Service will be held in the Fellowship Hall every Saturday (10 am).
UPCOMING EVENTS:
March 1st – Youth Retreat – No Shabbat Service that day.
March 5th – Ash Wednesday Service – 6:30 PM / Soup Supper – 7:00 PM
March 28-30 – Trinity Lutheran Church / SITP Women’s Retreat – Palm Desert. For information see Pastor or Bev.
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February 9, 2014
“Him Crucified”
1 Corinthians 2:1-12
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Gerry Parsons and Brian Edmundson
Old Testament Reader – Mike Button
Epistle Reader – Brian Edmundson
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley & 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Sunday: February 9 – Worship Service – 9:00 am
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 by Pastor and Cyndi in Celebration of Jacob’s Birthday on February 11th.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the Voter’s Meeting after the monthly Fellowship Potluck.
There will be no Bible Study on Wednesday at Denny’s. Pastor will be off.
Pastor will be in the office Saturday AM only.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
March 1st – Youth Retreat – No Shabbat Service that day.
March 5th – Ash Wednesday Service – 6:30 PM / Soup Supper – 7:00 PM
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February 2, 2014
“What About Me?”
1 Samuel 1:21-28
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – William Gaines
Old Testament Reader – Basil Turner
Worship Leader – 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Sunday: February 9 – Worship Service – 9:00 am
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 by Basil and Virginia in celebration of Virginia’s Birthday.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to the monthly Fellowship Potluck.
Upcoming events: Voter’s Meeting February 9th.
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January 26, 2014
“A Fisherman’s Story”
Matthew 4:12-25
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elder – Tim Grabe
Worship Leaders – Bev Grabe and 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Thursday: Council Meeting – 4:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Saturday: Shabbat Service – 10:00 am
Sunday: February 2 – Worship Service – 9:00 am – Monthly Potluck following the Service
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 by Ann Beilby.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be a DVD on Genesis.
Upcoming events: Voter’s Meeting February 9th.
Your 2014 Envelopes are in the Narthex. Please pick them up after the service and note that some of the numbers have been changed.
Please pick up your tax letters from Bev.
Something new and wonderful is happening at SITP. We are expanding our prayer ministry. The Elders will be contacting you and praying for your needs and celebrating your Thanksgiving before God on a daily basis. We are growing in prayer and in our caring for each other.
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January 19, 2014
“Look, The Lamb of God”
John 1:29-42
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Pastor Gene Smith – Liturgy
Pastor Ardon Albrecht – Preaching
Elders – Basil Turner and Pastor Albrecht
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and 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.
THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD IN THE PINES:
Tuesday: Women’s Bible Study at Carolyn’s – 11:00 am
Wednesday: Bible Study at Denny’s – 11:00 am
Thursday: Bear Valley Community Hospital Bible Study – 3:00 pm
Friday: Communion Service at Noon
Saturday: Pastor down the Hill
Sunday: January 26 – Worship Service – 9:00 am
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 by Pastor and Cyndi in Celebration of Jaxson’s 1st birthday on Jan. 21st.
BIBLE STUDY TODAY will be led by Pastor Albrecht.
There are multiple empty spaces on the flower chart. Please consider signing up for that special family celebration.
Your 2014 Envelopes are in the Narthex. Please pick them up after the service and note that some of the numbers have been changed.
Something new and wonderful is happening at SITP. We are expanding our prayer ministry. The Elders will be contacting you and praying for your needs and celebrating your Thanksgiving before God on a daily basis. We are growing in prayer and in our caring for each other.
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January 12, 2014
Sorry, there is no bulletin posted for this week as I was out of town on vacation.
– Brian, SITPbigbear.org Webmaster
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January 5, 2014
“God’s Songs of Life”
Luke 2:40-52
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Pastor Gene Smith
Elders – Gerry Parsons and William Gaines
Worship Leaders – Diane Costley and Bev Grabe
Old Testament Reading – William Gaines
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.
FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR are given to the Glory of God by Bob and Janice Calabrese.
NO BIBLE STUDY TODAY due to our Monthly Potluck. A special THANKS to all the women who contributed.
THE 2014 FLOWER CHART IS UP!! There are multiple empty spaces on the flower chart. Please consider signing up for that special family celebration.
Your 2014 Envelopes are in the Narthex. Please pick them up after the service and note that some of the numbers have been changed.
UPCOMING EVENTS
1/18/14 – Elder’s Meeting – 12 pm
Pastor Gene and Cyndi, the Council, and the Board of Elders would like to extend to all of you and those you love a Blessed New Year.
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