THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY January 21, 2018 CHURCH WATCHWORD FOR 2018 “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” Galatians 2:20 BAND PRELUDE
Our congregation extends its Christian love and sympathy to Steve Shore and his family upon the death of his stepfather, Dennis Samuel Hauser, who died on Sunday, January 14th, and to Jennifer Carter and Stephanie New and their families upon the death of their great-grandmother, Dora Sheffield, who also died on Sunday, January 14th. Chancel Flowers The flowers in the sanctuary are given to the glory of God and in honor of J.D. and Clara Beroth's 63rd wedding anniversary tomorrow, given by their family.
CHIMING OF THE HOUR CALL TO WORSHIP *HYMN
Jesus Call Us Heart with Loving Heart United
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Infants and Toddlers: Children’s Church (5 – 8 years):
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS *LITURGY
Discipleship
PRESENTATION OF OUR OFFERINGS Prayer Anthem Sanctus *The Doxology
*HYMN
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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. They Who Jesus’ Followers Are
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CHILDREN’S MESSAGE Ms. Megan Snider (Children are invited to go to Children’s Church or back to their seat.) SCRIPTURE
Psalm 62:5-12 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 Mark 1:14-20
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SERMON
I’m Going to be a Fisher of Men
Rev. Allen
*HYMN
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
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*BENEDICTION AND RESPONSE POSTLUDE *If you are able, please stand. A Cordial Welcome is extended to all who worship today at Olivet Moravian Church. If you are a visitor, please fill out a visitor’s card in the pew rack, place it in the offering plate and sign the Guest Book in the Narthex. 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 336.924.8063. 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.
Today Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Sunday
Nursery Workers Karen Gordon Janet Ridings
Opportunities to Worship and Serve Youth Fellowship Friends’ Circle – Wax Removal in the Sanctuary Youth Chorus Chancel Choir Friends’ Circle – Cities Restaurant Prayer Time Sunday School Band Prelude Worship Youth Fellowship
5:30 PM 6:30 PM 6:45 PM 7:30 PM 6:00 PM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 5:30 PM
Wax Removal – This Tuesday, January 23rd This Tuesday, January 23rd, at 6:30 PM, the Friends’ Circle will be removing the wax in the Sanctuary. All ladies of the church are invited to come help. Bring your iron, extension cords and brown paper bags. If you have any questions, please contact Angela Golden, 336.924.1460. Friends’ Circle – This Thursday, January 25th Friends’ Circle will meet for dinner on Thursday, January 25th, at 6:00 PM at Cities Restaurant, 2438 S. Stratford Rd. Please let Kathy Rights know if you can attend. Missions – Give-A-Kid-A-Coat – Through Sunday, February 4th We will be collecting gently used coats of all sizes for children in need through Sunday, February 4th. There will be a marked box near the Fellowship Hall for you to place coats. A Cleaner World Stores will clean, refurbish and make the coats available through The Salvation Army. 2018 Flower Calendar You can sign up to remember or honor a special person(s) on our Flower Calendar that is located across from the church office. January 28th, March 4th and March 25th are upcoming available dates.
Check Your Mailboxes Please check your mailboxes that are located in the hallway across from the History Room.
Pick Up 2018 Contribution Envelopes Please pick up your 2018 Contribution Envelopes that are on the table across from the members’ mailboxes.
PRAYER CONCERNS: J.D. Beroth, Charles Binkley, Sheila Binkley, Woody Blake, Teen Burns, Sherry Caudle, Lewis Conrad, Dorothy Davis, Eric Hammonds, Cheryl Johnson, Betty Lewis, Katherine Loafman, Emily Norman, Pamela Padgett, Bill Smith, Jerry Smith, Wilma Tally, Joan Tibbits, Amanda Zaski Homebound / Shut-In / Nursing Care / Limited Activity: Shirley Athan, Ruth Beeding, Vernice Beroth, Jr., Eugene Bigham, Pat Calhoun, Ileana Drake, Ila Frye, Eleanor McGee, Marie Presson, Jack Queen, Betty Shropshire, Melbadene Smith, Wilma Sprinkle, Ruth Trogdon, Bill & Vivian Voss
How We Came and Gave Last Sunday Worship Attendance: 108 Sunday School Attendance: 34 2018 Church Budget: $374,055.00 Year to Date Contributions: $10,700.00 Needed Weekly to Meet Budget: $7,193.36 Offering Last Sunday: $3,879.00
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. Ministers: All Who Serve Jesus
Rev. Matthew W. Allen, Pastor pastor.mwallen@gmail.com 336.413.1482 Youth Coordinator Choir Director Organist Band Director
Ms. Megan Snider Mr. John Golden Mr. Fred Wood Mr. Winfield Beroth
Olivet Moravian Church 2205 Olivet Church Road Winston-Salem, NC 27106 336.924.8063