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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF PENN YAN
224 Main Street June 28, 2009
Penn Yan, New York 10:00 A.M.
We, as God’s people, will use our gifts and talents
to seek out and bring people to Christ,
by maturing in our faith,
by deepening our fellowship,
and by caring for people
for the honor and glory of God.
Prelude
Song of Praise “Make Me a Blessing” No. 10 PB
Welcome and Announcements
Scripture Reading Isaiah 6:1-8 Pg. 749 OT
*Hymn “How Great Thou Art” No. 467
Birthday Hymn for Bill Gillette
*Unison Invocation
Almighty God, you have given a day of rest to your people, and through your Spirit in the Church, have consecrated the first day of the week to be a perpetual memorial of your Son’s Resurrection. Grant that we may so use your gift that, refreshed and strengthened in soul and body, we may serve you faithfully all the days of our lives, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who taught us, when we pray together, to say,
*The Lord’s Prayer (Using “debts”)
Special Music “How Can I Keep From Singing”
Anne Perry, Barbara Stewart, Dick Johnson & John Tharp
Children’s Time
*Hymn “O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee” No. 357
Prayers with the People
Scripture John 20:19-31 Pg. 154 NT
Message “I Am Sending You” Rev. Don Lawrence
Offertory
*Doxology Praise God from whom all blessings flow
Praise Him all creatures here below
Praise Him above ye heavenly host
Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn “Lord, Speak To Me, That I May Speak” No. 426
*Benediction
*Postlude
*If you wish to and are able, you are invited to stand.
Lay Reader: George Slocum
Greeters: Margaret Mills & Jennifer Slocum
Ushers: Brittany Griffith, Erma Mullins, Stan Ovens,
Barbara Stewart and Cheryl Stewart
Choir Director: Nancy Tharp
Pastor: Rev. Dr. John R. Tharp
Church Phone: 315-536-9821
Church E-mail: pyfbc@peoplepc.com
Church Website: www.geocities.com/pennyanfbc/index.html
Today’s Sunday Memorial Bulletin is in memory of
Eleanor LeGro. ~ Nina Swartout
Our Prayer Concerns …
At Clinton Crest: Burton Barcliff Kathleen Clayson
Gerry Lane Margaret Hartwell
At the Homestead: Helen Ansley Virginia DeLooza
Alberta Gottshall Viola Gray Willie Nelson
Luella Passage Dick Sharman Irene Wachala
At the Manor: Helena Cranmer
Our Special Missionaries:
Ms. Kristy Engel ~ Dominican Republic
Ms. Cynthia Harper ~ Cameron Community Ministries, Rochester
Prayers for:
Mary Armstrong Marlene Guild Keith Pierce
Debbie Appleton John Paul Hunt Frieda Slocum
Eva Jean Best Kim Strong Imisides Barbara Stewart
Kathleen Beyea Don Johnson Brad Stewart
Bessie Bliss Joyce Kennerson Charlie Taylor
Milly Bloomquist Lori Lawrence Tomion Family
Pat Carroll McBryan Family Rick Weir
Judi Gibbs Barbara Mortensen Emma Wheeler
Bill Gillette Dorothy Mott Ralph Wilkes
Mary Gillette Lorraine Phillips Phyllis & Elwood Whitbeck
Eva Dillon’s daughter in Virginia
Please keep the church office updated on your loved one.
This Week’s Schedule & Announcements
Monday, June 29
¨ 8:30 am Vacation Bible School begins!
Tuesday, June 30
¨ 8:30 am Vacation Bible School
Wednesday, July 1
¨ 8:30 am Vacation Bible School
Thursday, July 2
¨ 8:30 am Vacation Bible School
Friday, July 3
¨ 8:30 am Vacation Bible School
¨ Happy Birthday to Bill Gillette!
NEXT SUNDAY–WORSHIP SERVICE WILL BE HERE AT FBC
Next Week’s Theme & Scripture”
“Strengths and Weaknesses”
II Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10 ~ II Corinthians 12:2-10
Rev. Paul Malles
Church News
Summer Worship Services
Month of July – Services held at First Baptist Church at 10 am
The congregation of the Presbyterian Church will be our guests for worship services in July.
5 ~ Rev. Paul Malles, preaching on “Strengths & Weaknesses”
12 ~ Rev. Paul Malles, preaching on “God’s Purposes”
19 ~ Rev. John Tharp, preaching on “What Is the Difference?”
26 ~ Rev. John Tharp, preaching on “The People Whisperer”
Crocodile Dock Mission Work Wish List
This year’s VBS mission work will be to support the Humane Society of Yates County. “The Shelter of Hope” needs our help with the following items. Donations may be left in the church office or with a VBS staff member.
Canned cat/dog food Cat & dog toys & beds
Animal combs and brushes Cat furniture
Hand sanitizer Kitty litter
Powdered kitten formula and feeding bottles
Can You Help?
Volunteers are needed to bring in some extra goodies for coffee hour next Sunday and through the month of July when we have the Presbyterian Church visiting. Sign up sheet will be found in the Great Room during coffee hour this week.
The following people have signed up to help with coffee hour next Sunday: Cheryl Stewart,
Let’s Fill Box # 2
UNDIES & PERSONAL CARE ITEMS
You’ve filled one box for the Cameron Community Center! We’ve decided to start another box and leave it out for the month of June. Keep watching the sales for sox, underwear, tee shirts etc. Remember our local dollar stores are available if you don’t get out of town to Walmarts or Kmarts etc.
From the Office
Coverage is needed in the office to cover for vacation. Dates are: Monday, Aug. 3 – Friday, Aug. 7. If you can help out please call the office at 536-9821.
July Birthdays:
3 – Bill Gillette 12 – Christian Modaffari
20 – Guy Love 21 – Margaret Hartwell
ABC/NY Summer Institute at Keuka College
The following courses are scheduled at Keuka College on Mondays, July 6 through Friday, July 10. Registration forms (peach colored) are available on the foyer table. See Greg Marion for more information.
¨ Christian Ethics: 8am - Noon with Rev. Ed Carey, Pastor
¨ Ministry to Individuals: 8 am - Noon with Rev. Darryl Powell, Pastor, FBC Manchester
¨ Ministry Through the Small Church: 1pm – 5 pm with
Rev. Jeremy Spencer, Pastor, Odessa FBC
Address for the: Baptist History & Heritage Society
3001 Mercer University Drive
Atlanta, GA 30341
bhhs@baptisthistory.org
Community News
2nd Annual Storytelling Event at Cobblestone Springs
Sat. Aug. 8, from 9 am – 4 pm
Cobblestone Springs Center for Renewal 4306 Lakemont-Himrod Rd.
Seven voices will tell tales that validate the value of local historical events. Voices include: Kathy Clarke, Freeman Freeman, John Creamer, Ivan Martin, Rose Freeman, Jean Mac Alpine and Mike Rickert. Call Carol Clarke at 536-0657 for registration/brochure info. Adult $20, Senior $17, Child $5, Family $45. Bring a picnic lunch and drink. This is a carry in-carry out event.
Free Christian Day Camp
July 13-17, 9 am – 3 pm
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Penn Yan.
Open to children entering grades 1-6
For more information and to register call 536-8165.
Attendance and Financial Report
Were you here? 6/7 6/14 6/21
67_ no count____
Current Expenses $2,655 $2,240 $2,130
Missions 134 438 601
BT&T 1,769 2,240 6,195
Total $4,558 $3,044 $ 8,926
With A Serious Face…
~ You can tell when you are on the right road – it’s upgrade.
~ When you flee temptation, be sure you don’t leave a forwarding
address.
~ The trouble with being a parent is that by the time you’re
experienced, you’re unemployable.