FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY January 28, 2018
Our congregation extends its Christian love and sympathy to Steve Kirk and his family upon the death of his father, Edwin E. Kirk, who died on Saturday, January 13th.
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
Today Wednesday
CHIMING OF THE HOUR CALL TO WORSHIP *HYMN
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty Rejoice, O Pilgrim Throng!
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WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS *LITURGY
General 1 with the Shorter Church Litany
PRESENTATION OF OUR OFFERINGS Prayer Anthem Lift High the Cross *The Doxology
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SERMON *HYMN
Opportunities to Worship and Serve Youth Fellowship Youth Chorus Chancel Choir Christian Education Meeting Prayer Time Sunday School Band Prelude Worship Soup & Salad Luncheon – By Youth Fellowship Youth Fellowship
5:30 PM 6:45 PM 7:30 PM 9:00 AM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM After Worship 5:30 PM
Missions – Give-A-Kid-A-Coat – Through Next Sunday, February 4th We are collecting gently used coats of all sizes for children in need through next 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.
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Luncheon by Youth Fellowship – Next Sunday You are invited to stay for a variety of homemade soups and salad luncheon next Sunday, February 4th provided by our Youth Fellowship. The luncheon is free, but donations are welcome to help support youth activities.
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. I Serve a Risen Savior
Sunday
Nursery Workers Angela Golden Kim Flippin
Kitchin
CHILDREN’S MESSAGE Ms. Megan Snider (Children are invited to go to Children’s Church or back to their seat.) SCRIPTURE
Infants and Toddlers: Children’s Church (5 – 8 years):
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The Man With an Unclean Spirit
Rev. Allen
A Mighty Fortress is Our God
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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.
Lenten Family Nights Program The Way: Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus Travel to the Holy Land as we retrace the footsteps of Jesus from His baptism to the temptations to the heart of His ministry, including the people He loved, the enemies He made, the parables He taught, and the roads He travelled. Week 1 – Baptism and Temptation Week 2 – The Healing Ministry Week 3 – Proclaiming the Kingdom Week 4 – Calming the Storm Week 5 – The Final Week Pick Up 2018 Contribution Envelopes Please pick up your 2018 Contribution Envelopes that are on the table across from the members’ mailboxes. 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. March 4th and March 25th are upcoming available dates.
Vienna Civic Club Steak Dinner Saturday, February 24th, 6:00 PM Olivet Moravian Church Fellowship Hall Throughout the years the Vienna Civic Club has provided financial support to local churches, Vienna Elementary School, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Scholarships for local college students. Come enjoy a fabulous steak dinner with baked potatoes, monster salad bar, roll and dessert. Relax, socialize with your neighbors and enjoy the entertainment provided. There will also be door prizes. Proceeds will go towards their Scholarship Fund to help support our local students. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased from Gail at 336-945-5909. Tickets also available at the door.
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, 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: 124 Sunday School Attendance: 41 2018 Church Budget: $374,055.00 Year to Date Contributions: $14,780.00 Needed Weekly to Meet Budget: $7,193.36 Offering Last Sunday: $4,080.00
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 Head Usher Youth Coordinator Choir Director Organist Band Director
Mr. Jeff Heitman 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