Saturday, April 6, 2019

Bulletin & Sermon, Sunday, April 7, 2019


First Congregational Church of North Collins

Conservative Congregational Christian Conference
10385 Main Street, North Collins, New York 14111
337-9811 Church Office / 337-4303 Parsonage
Sunday, April 7, 2019
Sunday School 9:30 am • Family Worship Service 10:45 am
Wait in Prayer        Worship in Reverence        Depart to Serve


Prelude
Welcome and Announcements

Choral Introit #56 ……………….……………....…….…… When All Your Mercies, O My God
*Call to Worship ………………….……….……………….….………….… Psalter Reading 32, pp795f.
*Hymn of Adoration & Praise #580 …………….……………….….Lead On, O King Eternal
*Invocation
Worship Through Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs

Choral Anthem
*Hymn #242……….…………………………………....…..........................…… Not All the Blood of Beasts
*Hymn of the Month #278 ………..….……….... That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright
Scripture Lessons
Old Testament Reading............................................................Jeremiah 1:1-19 (PB 1168-69)
New Testament Reading….....…….…………......................….Romans 10:16-11:6 (PB 1761)
Memory Verse ……………………….…….………….…………..………… Matthew 12:40-42 (see insert)

Fellowship of Welcome

Sermon Text…………………………………………………………………………….………………..…..Exodus 18:1-27
Sermon………………………………………………………………………………….………...…………………..Derek Yoder
*Hymn of Faith #688………………………………………………...…… Have Thine Own Way Lord
Prayer Requests and Testimonies
Pastoral Prayer
Tithes and Offerings
Offertory
 On Communion Sundays, our second offering helps support
 the benevolent ministries of the Diaconate
 *Doxology #735 ……………………...…………………………………………………………………… Gloria Patri
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; as it was in the beginning,
is now, and ever shall be, world without end.  Amen, amen.”
Celebration of the Lord’s Supper

*Hymn #420………………………………………………...…… At the Lamb’s High Feast We Sing
*Benediction
Postlude                                                             *Congregation invited to stand


Announcements
We hope you can join us for a fellowship meal following this morning’s service.

3D Youth meets TONIGHT at the First Church of Evans. Gather at 6:00 pm for life lessons from John 6 followed by games and refreshments.

HOLY WEEK 2019
·       Sun. April 14th  -- Palm Sunday
·       Thurs. April 18th – Maundy Thursday
Our traditional upper room-style vigil by candlelight begins at 6:30 pm.
·       Fri. April 19th – Good Friday
It’s our turn to host this year’s joint-service. Our friends from the Wesleyan Church will join us at 6:30 pm.
·       Sun. April 21st – Easter Sunday
There will be no Sunday School. Gather upstairs at 9:30 am for a brief time of prayer and praise. Come with a testimony! A light breakfast buffet will be served downstairs immediatley following. Family worship begins at 10:45 am.

Plan now to be a part of these special services!

Calendar
Monday, April 8th: AA meets downstairs from 8:00-9:15 pm.
Tuesday, April 9th: Full Board meets at 7:00 pm, preceded by Elders’ Meeting at 6:00. Elders, come prepared to discuss Pages 3-5 (“John Calvin to the Reader”) and 35-43 (Chaps 1-2 in “The Knowledge of God the Creator”) in the Institutes.
Wednesday, April 10th: Midweek Bible Study and Prayer Meeting at 7:00 pm. We’re continuing our study in Luke 7, looking at Jesus’ tribute to John the Baptist. Then it’s on to Jesus’ rebuke of the Pharisees around the meal table. It’s a great time to join us.
Thursday, April 11th: Choir meets downstairs at 9:15 am.
Sunday, April 28th: 3DYouth Group meets at the First Church of Evans. Gather at 6:00 pm

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