THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPHIPHANY January 22, 2017
Our congregation extends Christian love and sympathy to Marla Young and her family upon the death of her brother-in-law, Barry Graham on January 12th.
Ministers: All Who Serve Jesus Chancel Flowers The flowers in the sanctuary are given to the glory of God and in honor of JD and Clara Beroth, who were married 62 years ago today, given by their family.
BAND PRELUDE CHIMING OF THE HOUR PRELUDE
Fairest Lord Jesus Andrew René, Organ; Richard Scranton, Trumpet
J. Carter
To God Be the Glory
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*HYMN
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Please pass the friendship pads both ways in the pew. Visitors, please sign your name, address and telephone number. INSTALLATION OF 2017 BOARD MEMBERS
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Infants and Toddlers: Children’s Church (5 – 8 years):
Today Monday Tuesday Wednesday
REPORT FROM MISSION TEAM TO LUMBERTON PRESENTATION OF OUR OFFERINGS Prayer Anthem O Lord Most Holy *The Doxology
J. Althouse
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.
*HYMN
Come Now and Sing
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CHILDREN’S MESSAGE Mr. John Golden (Children are invited to go to Children’s Church or back to their seat.) SCRIPTURE READINGS
Psalm 27:1, 4-9 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 Matthew 4:12-23
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Let’s Join Christ’s Team
Rev. Allen
*HYMN
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
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*BENEDICTION
The Lord Bless You and Keep You
P. Lutkin
MESSAGE
POSTLUDE
Jesu, meine Freunde Andrew René, Organ; Richard Scranton, Trumpet
J.L. Krebs
*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 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.
Thursday Sunday
Nursery Workers Angela Golden & Karen Gordon Evie Blum
Opportunities to Worship and Serve Reception for Andrew René – Fellowship Hall Middle Highs – Gospel Grill – El Maguey Senior Highs – Gospel Grill – El Maguey Adult Bible Study – Parlor Band – Band Room Olivet Youth Chorus Chancel Choir Friends’ Circle – o’So Eats Restaurant Sunday School Band Prelude Worship Soup Luncheon – Provided by Senior Highs & Middle Highs Junior Youth – Meeting
After Worship 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 6:45 p.m. 6:45 p.m. 6:45 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 9:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. After Worship After Luncheon
Reception Today – Mr. Andrew René Today after worship, plan to stay for a reception for Andrew René to thank him for filling in as our Organist while Fred Wood was recovering from shoulder surgery. Sunday School Interest Survey – Copies at Church Entrances Please take a moment to fill out the Sunday School Interest Survey whether or not you are currently attending a Sunday School class. Copies of the survey are in the Narthex and at the Fellowship Hall entrances. If you would prefer to take the survey online, go to: https://app.surveyplanet.com/preview/58335d7a82404f6268969982. Thank you for helping Olivet Sunday School meet your needs! Middle Highs – Tomorrow, January 23rd The Middle Highs will meet for our “Gospel Grill” tomorrow, January 23rd from 5:30 – 6:30 PM at El Maguey Restaurant in Pfafftown. Bring a friend! Senior Highs – This Tuesday, January 24th The Senior Highs will meet for our “Gospel Grill” this Tuesday, January 24th from 5:30 – 6:30 PM at El Maguey Restaurant in Pfafftown. Plan to bring a friend!
Friends’ Circle – This Thursday, January 26th This Thursday, January 26th, the Friends’ Circle will meet for dinner at o’So Eats Restaurant on Jonestown Road. Please contact Kathy Rights (336-922-5602) by this Wednesday if you plan to attend. Soup Luncheon – Next Sunday Our Senior Highs and Middle Highs will provide a variety of homemade soups next Sunday for lunch after our worship service. There’s no charge for the luncheon but all donations will be used to help pay for our beach trip expenses in June. Pick Up 2017 Contribution Envelopes Please pick up your 2017 Contribution Envelopes that are on the table across from the members’ mailboxes.
Check Your Mailboxes Please check your mailboxes that are located in the hallway across from the History Room.
2017 Flower Calendar Next Sunday, January 29th is an available date to honor or remember a special person(s). Please sign up on our Flower Calendar that is located across from the church office.
Unclaimed Dishes and Containers Please check in our Kitchen and take your dishes and containers home.
PRAYER CONCERNS: Lori Barnett, Eddie Beroth, JD Beroth, Charles Binkley, Sheila Binkley, Ralph Calhoun, Sherry Caudle, Mike Handy, Betsy Harper, Leslie Myers, Emily Norman, Pamela Padgett, Marie Presson, Bill Smith, Wilma Tally, Edna Wolf, Fred Wood, Amanda Zaski
Homebound / Shut-In / Nursing Care / Limited Activity: Shirley Athan, Ruth Beeding, Vernice Beroth, Jr., Eugene Bigham, Thelma Boose, Gladys Doub, 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: 156 Sunday School Attendance: 73 2017 Church Budget: $346,194.00 Year to Date Contributions: $14,374.10 Needed Weekly to Meet Budget: $6,657.57 Offering Last Sunday: $5,659.10
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 Mr. Leonard Algood, Mr. Doug Spainhour Director of Christian Education Mrs. Evie Blum Choir Director Mr. David Blum Guest Organist Mr. Andrew René Band Director Mr. Winfield Beroth Pianist Mrs. Kathy Rights Trumpeter Mr. Richard Scranton