Chancel Flowers The flowers in the sanctuary are given to the glory of God and to remind us to “Give Thanks to God” for the blessings we receive and for those we can give all year by Doris Snyder.
VETERANS RECOGNITION SUNDAY November 6, 2016 Ministers: All Who Serve Jesus BAND PRELUDE
Infants and Toddlers: Children’s Church (5 – 8 years):
CHIMING OF THE HOUR CALL TO WORSHIP
We Believe in God the Spirit
*LITURGY
All Saints
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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. RECOGNITION OF VETERANS My Country ‘Tis of Thee PRESENTATION OF OUR OFFERINGS Prayer Anthem Sine Nomine *The Doxology
*HYMN
R. Vaughan Williams
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. All Splendid Bright, Your Grandeur Shows
SCRIPTURE READINGS
Psalm 17:1-9 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 Luke 20:27-38
MESSAGE
Resurrection Hope Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand
When in Our Music God is Glorified
Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Saturday Sunday
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Opportunities to Worship and Serve Senior Highs & Middle Highs --- Provincial Square Dance at New Philadelphia Moravian (To Carpool) 6:15 p.m. Congregational Care Team 6:30 p.m. Stewardship Committee Meeting 7:00 p.m. Women’s Bible Study – Parlor 7:00 p.m. Adult Bible Study – Parlor 6:30 p.m. Beginner Band – Band Room 6:45 p.m. Olivet’s Youth Chorus 6:45 p.m. Chancel Choir 7:30 p.m. Morning Star Ringers 7:30 p.m. Junior Youth 10:00 a.m. Bonfire and Weenie Roast 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Band Prelude 10:30 a.m. Worship – November 13th Festival – Communion 11:00 a.m. Church Council After Worship Potluck Luncheon After Church Council Joint Boards / Elders / Trustees After Luncheon
Rev. Allen
Annual Mission Society Lovefeast – Today The Annual Mission Society Lovefeast will be today at Konnoak Hills Church. Following music by the provincial band, the service begins at 3:00 PM. During worship, enhanced by numerous talented musicians, Mr. Justin Rabbach from the Board of World Mission will bring a special message.
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Congregational Care Team Meeting – Tomorrow, 6:30 PM
M. Hayes
Stewardship Committee Meeting – Tomorrow, 7:00 PM The Stewardship Committee will meet tomorrow night to prepare the Advent Devotional Calendars for mailing.
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*BENEDICTION AND RESPONSE POSTLUDE
Today
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CHILDREN’S MESSAGE Mrs. Evie Blum (Children are invited to go to Children’s Church or back to their seat.)
*HYMN
Nursery Workers Marissa Guffey & Phyllis Heitman Rowenna Shore
*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. Today we recognize our Veterans and show our appreciation for their service and dedication. 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.
Bonfire / Weenie Roast – This Saturday, November 12 Fun for all ages! This Saturday, come out and join in the fun at a fall favorite: 5:30-7:30 PM. Hot dogs, s’mores, camp songs and fellowship! November 13th Festival – Next Sunday Next Sunday we will celebrate the November 13th Festival of the Moravian Church. This festival remembers the time the Moravian Church proclaimed Jesus as the Chief Elder of our church. Our service will include the sharing of Holy Communion. Newsletter Deadline – Wednesday, November 16th * (* earlier due to upcoming holidays)
Church Council – Next Sunday, November 13th Our congregation will have its annual Church Council meeting following our worship service next Sunday, November 13. We will elect new members to our Board of Elders, Board of Trustees and a Regional Conference of Churches Representative and our 2017 Budget will be presented. There will also be a potluck luncheon. Poinsettia Orders Due Next Sunday, November 13th We are taking orders for poinsettias which will be used to decorate our sanctuary for the upcoming Advent and Christmas seasons. If you would like to order a poinsettia in memory of or in honor of loved ones, please fill out an order form (located at the church entrances) and turn it into the church office by Next Sunday, November 13th. Fall Potluck / BUNCO – Tuesday, November 15th On Tuesday, November 15, 6:00 PM the Friends’ Circle will have our Fall Potluck / BUNCO in the Fellowship Hall. All ladies of the church are invited! Bring a covered dish to share and we encourage you to bring a friend. It will be a great evening of food, fun and fellowship! Please let Kathy Rights (336.922.5602) know if you can attend and if you are willing to bring a prize for BUNCO. Senior Friends – Wednesday, November 16th On Wednesday, November 16th at 10:30 AM, the Senior Friends will fellowship together and share a light lunch. More details will be forthcoming. Please sign up on the Senior Friends Bulletin Board to help us plan for lunch. UPCOMING EVENTS
Olivet Moravian Church
Thanksgiving Lovefeast, Sunday, November 20th Thanksgiving Day – Office Closed, Thursday, November 24th Thanksgiving Holiday – Office Closed, Friday, November 25
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First Sunday of Advent, Sunday, November 27th Blood Drive, Saturday, December 3rd Candle Trimming and Potluck, Saturday, December 3rd PRAYER CONCERNS: Lori Barnett, Eddie Beroth, JD Beroth, Charles Binkley, Sheila Binkley, Sherry Boose, Carl Boyer, Sherry Caudle, Mike Handy, Betsy Harper, Jim Moser, Justin Myers, Leslie Myers, Emily Norman, Pamela Padgett, Sharon Petree, Carol Pfaff, Aidan Schumaker, Shelly Schumaker, Thomas Stevens, 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, Bill & Vivian Voss, Dawn Wrenn How We Came and Gave Last Sunday Worship Attendance: 142 Sunday School Attendance: 65 2016 Church Budget: $353,856.00 Year to Date Contributions: $281,236.87 Needed Weekly to Meet Budget: $6,804.92 Offering Last Sunday: $6,073.00
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 Christian Education Choir Director Guest Organist Band Director Pianist
Mr. Leonard Algood, Mr. Doug Spainhour Mrs. Evie Blum Mr. David Blum Mr. Andrew René Mr. Winfield Beroth Mrs. Kathy Rights
My Country ‘Tis of Thee
Once again this year, we will be placing poinsettias in the sanctuary in memory of or in honor of loved ones during the Advent season. Order forms deadline is Sunday, November 13th. The poinsettias will be decorated with green wrap and a red bow and include a saucer; and are available in three sizes as follows: 6-inch poinsettias 8-inch poinsettias 10-inch poinsettias
$ 8.00 $20.00 $25.00 **
** The price of the saucer that goes under the 10” poinsettias has increased. An order form should be filled out for each poinsettia. Extra poinsettia forms are located at the church entrances. Please include your payment with your order. If you write a check, indicate “Poinsettia” on the memo line. Please place the order in the offering plate or mail it to the church office no later than Wednesday, November 9th.
Person placing the order: ____________________________
In Memory of:
Given by:
____________________________ ______________________
Amount _______
OR
In Honor of:
Given by:
____________________________ ______________________
Amount _______
Poinsettias can be taken home following the evening lovefeast and candlelight service on December 24.