Bulletin & Sermon, Sunday, May 26, 2019

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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

http://fccnc.blogspot.com

Sunday, May 26, 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 #78 ……………….……………..............................…….…… O Bless the Lord, My Soul!

*Call to Worship ………………….……….……………………………….….………….… Psalm 38:9-12, 16-22

*Hymn of Praise #165….....…………..….Ye Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim

*Invocation

Worship Through Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs

Choral Anthem

*Hymn #521……….………………………............….................…… My Hope is Built on Nothing Less

*Hymn of the Month #73 ………..….…………….... Rejoice, All People, Homage Give

*Hymn #87……….…………………………...….........…… The Lord’s My Shepherd, I’ll Not Want

Scripture Lessons

Old Testament Reading.........................................................Jeremiah 5:18-31 (PB 1179-80)

New Testament Reading….....…….…………...................….Romans 15:14-33 (PB 1767-68)

Memory Verse ……………………….…….………….………………...…..………… Psalm 111:1-3 (see insert)

Fellowship of Welcome

Sermon Text…………………………………………………………………………….………………..…..Exodus 19:1-17

Sermon………………………………………………………………………………….………...…………………..Derek Yoder

Meeting With God (2)

Only the holy can enter the presence of a holy God. True disciples know that Jesus has come

 to consecratesinners with his own holiness and lead them up the mountain of God.

*Hymn of Faith #481……………….,………………………….……..…… Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus

Prayer Requests and Testimonies

Pastoral Prayer

Tithes and Offerings

Offertory

*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.”

*Benediction

Postlude                                                             *Congregation invited to stand

Announcements

Congratulatoins to Alcoholics Anonymous on the 2^nd anniversary of weekly meetings in North Collins! It’s been our church’s pleasure to host this growing group downstairs these many months, and we hope for many more to come. Keep up the good work!

Next Sunday we will celebrate the Lord’s Supper. If you would like to participate but are unable to be here, see Derek or one of the Elders to arrange another time. Don’t be shy about taking full advantage of this improtant gesture of unity with Christ and his body. A fellowship meal following the service in NOT planned at this time. Alice and Olive are on setup.

Dewey Missionary Society is providing an opportunity for joyful service! The Kennedys’ newly adopted Chinese son David has required some extensive dental work. This is the last week that we will be collecting a special offering to help with some of these unexpected expenses.  Please designate your offering “Kennedy Medical Fund”. Thank you.

Please remember to silence your devices.

Calendar

Monday, May 27^th: AA meets downstairs from 8:00-9:15 pm.

Wednesday, May 29^th: Midweek Bible Study and Prayer Meeting at the church at 7:00 pm. We’re finishing up our study of Luke 8 with a look at Jesus’ parable of the lamp and some final words about family.  It’s a great time to join us.

Thursday, May 23^rd: Choir meets in the sanctuary at 9:15

Thursday, May 30^th & June 6^th:  Sit and Sew at 10:00 am.

Sunday, June 2^nd: Join us next week at the Doles’ for our 1^st Sunday Night Out of the season! Gather around 4:30 pm or so. Bring a dish to pass. Check out other upcoming events on the summer calendar insert.