Our congregation extends its Christian love and sympathy to Celeste Stanley and her family upon the death of her brother, Don Cox on Friday, August 21st and to Sandra Reich and her family upon the death of her aunt, Betty Elliott on Saturday, August 22nd.
FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST August 30, 2015 Ministers: All Who Serve Jesus BAND PRELUDE CHIMING OF THE HOUR CALL TO WORSHIP
Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, all Zugleich Fred Wood, Organ
*HYMN
Jesus Makes My Heart Rejoice
*LITURGY
Education
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Chancel Flowers The flowers in the sanctuary are given to the glory of God and in honor of Sally Hammonds on her 29th birthday by her family, Fred, Cindy and Eric Hammonds. Infants and Toddlers: Children’s Church (5 – 8 years):
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WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Please pass the friendship pads both ways in the pew. Visitors, please sign your name, address and telephone number.
Today Wednesday
INSTALLATION OF SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS
Sunday
GREETINGS
Armando Rusindo, President of Moravian Church of Cuba
CHILDREN’S MESSAGE Mrs. Doris Snyder (Children are invited to go to Children’s Church or back to their seat.) PRESENTATION OF OUR OFFERINGS Prayer Anthem Immortal, Invisible *The Doxology
*HYMN
Young
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. Bless All Those Who Nurture Children
SCRIPTURE READINGS SERMON *HYMN
Psalm 15 James 1:17-27
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Look in the Mirror!
Rev. Allen
As Saints of Old
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Fugue in C Major
Opportunities To Worship And Serve Youth Cookout -- Pavilion Youth Leaders Meeting Chancel Choir Sunday School Band Prelude Worship
6:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 9:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m.
Youth Fellowship Cookout Today We begin a new year of Youth Fellowship with our Youth Fellowship Cookout today beginning at 6:00 PM, in the Pavilion. This cookout is for all of our young people in the third grade through the twelfth grade and their friends. Plan to attend and bring a friend! All Youth Leaders Meeting – This Wednesday This Wednesday, September 2nd, 6:30 PM, All Youth Leaders will meet in the Fellowship Hall to continue discussing our plans for the upcoming year.
*BENEDICTION AND CHORAL RESPONSE POSTLUDE
Nursery Workers Debbie Amos & Sharon Petree Julie Guffey & Marissa Guffey
JS Bach
*If you are able, please stand. A Cordial Welcome is extended to all who worship today at Olivet Moravian Church. If you are looking for a church home, we hope you will consider becoming a part of our church. If you would like to join our church, please call the church office at 924-8063. Before the service speak to the Lord; during the service let the Lord speak to you; and after the service speak to one another. We hope you experience God’s blessing in your time with us today and throughout this week. We also hope you will return and worship with us again.
Learn To Play Brass or Wind Instruments Are you interested in learning to play a brass or wind instrument? On Tuesday, September 8th, 7:30 PM, a new Beginner Band Class will start. If you are interested in learning to play a brass or wind instrument, please see Winfield Beroth. Fall Golf Tournament -- Saturday, September 19th Our Arlen Lewis Memorial Fall Golf Tournament will be on Saturday, September 19th, at 2:00 PM at the Pilot Knob Park Golf Course in Pilot Mountain. The tournament is a four-person team captain’s choice event. The cost is $180 per team ($45 per person) and there are also opportunities for businesses or individuals to sponsor any of the eighteen holes at $100 per hole. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring a hole, please contact Mike Handy (414.6455). Blood Drive – Saturday, October 3rd,, 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM On Saturday, October 3rd, 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Olivet is sponsoring a Blood Drive. To schedule an appointment, go to www.redcrossblood.org and key sponsor code “Olivet” or send an email to Leila Warren (leilalei62@hotmail.com). Appointments encouraged and walk-ins welcome. Eat iron rich foods and hydrate one (1) week prior. Bring photo ID. Please do not donate blood until our blood drive, because you won't be eligible to donate at our clinic. More details will follow in the September newsletter.
Rehearsals Resume – Wednesday, September 9th Moravian Star Ringers 5:30 p.m. Olivet Children’s Chorus 6:15 p.m. Shepherd’s Chorus 6:45 p.m. Morning Star Ringers 7:30 p.m.
PRAYER CONCERNS: Our Church Family and Church Friends: Louise Beck, Eugene Bigham, Thelma Boose, Carl Boyer, Betty (Ned) Conrad, Ileana Drake, Mary Fearrington, Candy Kellner, Eleanor McGee, Kaye McKaughn, Marie Presson, Jane Ruhlman, Aidan Schumaker, Sue Shields, Vivian Voss, Paige Wheeler, Amanda Zaski Our Family Members and Friends: Linda Barnett (Lauren Campbell’s friend), Donna Baskins (Fred & Linda Wood’s neighbor), Ashley Bernette (Penny Perryman’s co-worker’s daughter), Darryl Bechler (Steve Shore’s neighbor), Haley Burcham (Tammy Ridings’ cousin’s daughter), Cathy Burroughs (Bruce Gouge’s friend), Joyce Caldwell (Kim Woodlief’s mother), Brian Caston (Jacobius family’s friend), Gary Chandler (Shannon White’s friend), Randi Conard (Kim Woodlief’s co-worker), Charles “Chip” Conrad (Donna Livengood’s friend), Carol Cox (Celeste Stanley’s sister), Tom Drake (Ileana Drake’s son), Gail Elliott (friend of many at Olivet), Trisha Gallagher (Shelly Schumaker’s friend), Barry Graham (Marla Young’s brother-in-law), Mary Gray (Steve Shore’s grandmother), Barbara Greene (Robin Tower-Hendricks’ mother), Sue Harkrader (Marla Young’s friend), Tracy Harmon (Donna Livengood’s friend), Ian Hill (Bill Mankins’ great nephew), Ransom Hinkle (Kelly Ewing’s cousin), Linda Isom (Kelly Jacobius’ neighbor), Carol Johns (Jenny Braswell's niece), Irene Johnson (Kelly Jacobius’ mother), Alex King (Adam Mitchell’s student), Vickie Lawson (Rowenna Shore’s co-worker), Julius Lippert (Keri Harward’s father), Tony Marshall (Doug Gordon’s cousin), Ross Mason (Kenny White’s co-worker’s son), David Mayberry (Doris Snyder’s brother), Anna McCahan (Lauren Campbell’s mother), Becky Nelson (Sharon Petree’s coworker), Reyna Nogueras (Alina Cukiernik’s aunt), Drew Owen (Rachel Desmarais’ co-worker’s son), Peggy Pappas (Bill Voss’ sister), Natalie Parry (Moyra Gunter’s co-worker’s daughter), Ed Reams (Carolyn Wooten’s father), Maggie Rush (Celeste Stanley’s niece), Sharon Taylor (Eugene Bingham’s sister), Calvin Tsai (Macemore’s friend), Suzanne P. Vaughan (Dexter Ewing’s friend), Audrey Ward (Gina Handy’s mother), David Wilson (the Henshaw’s friend), Sofie Zuluaga (Tammy Hughes’ friend) Those Serving in the Military: Patrick Clendenning (Terry Cochran’s nephew), Jeremy Shupe, Ryan Spach (Max Spach’s son), Kyle Tankersley (Jo Zaski’s nephew) How We Came and Gave Last Sunday Worship Attendance: 178 Sunday School Attendance: 78 2015 Church Budget: $357,197.00 Year to Date Contributions: $220,809.90 Needed Weekly to Meet Budget: $6,869.17 Offering Last Sunday: $5,701.00
Olivet Moravian Church 2205 Olivet Church Road Winston-Salem, NC 27106 336.924.8063
E-mail address: olivet@windstream.net Web Page: www.olivetmoravian.org The mission of the Olivet Moravian Church is to enable individuals to find a relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and to reflect His life in our life together and in our outreach to others. Rev. Matthew W. Allen, Pastor pastor.mwallen@gmail.com 336.413.1482 Head Ushers Director of Music Choir Directors Organist Band Director Pianist
Mr. Leonard Algood, Mr. Doug Spainhour Mrs. Nancy Whicker Mrs. Rachel Desmarais, Mrs. Nancy Whicker Mr. Fred Wood Mr. Winfield Beroth Mrs. Kathy Rights