FRIEDLAND MORAVIAN CHURCH Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost November 17, 2013 Our purpose is to make the Lord Jesus Christ a reality in the lives of people.
The Rev. David H. Merritt, Senior Pastor The Rev. Carol A. Foltz, Associate Pastor 2750 Friedland Church Road • Winston-Salem, NC 27107 Telephone (336)788-2652 • Fax (336) 788-0305 www.friedlandmoravian.org
ORDER OF SERVICE Prelude Join We All With One Accord setting by Wayne Wold (During the prelude, please be in reverent preparation for worship, and please remember to sign the Guest Book and Ritual of Friendship.) Welcome and Announcements Moment of Prayer Liturgy for Unity Page 122 Scripture 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13; Luke 21:5-19 Children’s Sermon Children’s Church (up to 2nd grade) Offertory Anthem Abide in Me arr. Ijames Doxology Hymn Sermon Hymn Benediction Postlude
If I Today Have Grieved My Savior’s Heart “If I Had A Nickel...” My Father, I Have Wandered Postlude on Gaudeamus Pariter
No. 759 Page 763 Karoly Kope
Watchword for the week: Brothers and Sisters do not be weary in doing what is right. 2 Thessalonians 3:13 The flowers on the altar today are presented to the Glory of God and loving memory of Grace and Luther Hine and Bob and Irene Snipes by Ann Snipes and family.
Mission Prayer Focus: Pray that through Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child every child and family involved will receive a blessing through the message of hope. At the request of the Elders to preserve the dignity of worship, please silence your cellphone, refrain from taking pictures and do not bring food or drinks into the Sanctuary.
TODAY: 8:00 Men’s Fellowship Breakfast (Kitchen, Fellowship Hall) 9:45 Sunday School 11:00 Worship 12:15 Potluck Luncheon (Fellowship Hall) 1:30 Church Council (Fellowship Hall) 4:00 Faithful Ringers (Music Room) 4:00 Scout Committee Meeting (Outreach) 5:15 Youth Fellowship 7:30 Hosanna Ringers (Music Room) Children’s Church: Patsy Miller • Toddler Nursery: Betty Foster Infant Nursery: Dana Rushing and Tonya Flippin Next Sunday - November 24 9:45 Sunday School 11:00 Worship 4:00 Faithful Ringers (Music Room) 5:15 Youth Fellowship-(Senior./Middle High Sq. Dance at New Philly) 7:30 Hosanna Ringers (Music Room) Children’s Church: Dana Rushing • Toddler Nursery: Betty Foster Infant Nursery: Vanessa Gossett and LeaAnn Haynes
2014 Daily Text are available in the church office while they last. Small print are $10.00 and large print are $12.00. Church Council—Immediately after worship today we will share a potluck luncheon followed by Church Council at 1:30 p.m. Angel Breakfast December 7 from 8:30-10:30 AM—We have started collecting reservations! You can register by email at friedlandangelbreakfast@yahoo.com. Deadline for reservations, is November 25. Last Chance to Order your Poinsettias Contact Linda Jarvis by Saturday, November 30. Cost is $12.00 each. Order forms available on table near mailboxes and in the Newsletter.
HAPPENING NEXT WEEK Mon., Nov. 18
6:30PM Boy Scouts (Cabin) 6:30PM Brownies & Daisies (Youth Room) 6:30PM Cub Scout (NLC, Jr., Traveler’s, Outreach) 6:30PM Girl Scouts (Primary, Kindergarten)
Tues., Nov. 19
6PM Set-up NC Faculty Leadership Academy (Kitchen, Fellowship Hall)
Wed., Nov. 20
8:30AM Childcare Chapel (Sanctuary) 10AM NC Faculty Leadership Academy (Kit, FH) 6PM Bible Study (Parlor) 6PM Happy Love Ringers (Music Room) 7PM Choir Practice (Music Room)
Thurs., Nov. 21
7PM Band Practice (Music Room)
Fri., Nov. 22
5PM Girl Scout Sleep-Over (Youth Room, Kit, FH)
Sat., Nov. 23
8:30AM Decorate Sanctuary for Thanksgiving 3:00-6:00 Set-up/Williams Birthday Party (Youth Room)
Church Calendar for 2014 Activities and Events Some of you have already placed your request for events and activities on the Church calendar for 2014. Those of you who have not need to contact the office ASAP; dates are going fast!
Attendance November 10, 2013
216
Offering November 10, 2013 (Offering needed to meet the Budget weekly = $8,019.80)
5,828.00
Total Budget for 2013 as approved by Church Council
417,029.39
Actual Year-to-Date Offerings
293,546.62
Year-to-Date difference to meet weekly budget
-67,344.38
Year-to-Date Balance needed to meet Year-End Budget
123,482.77