EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST September 27, 2015
Chancel Flowers The flowers in the sanctuary are given to the glory of God and in memory of our friend and neighbor, Gladys Conrad by Ed, Ann, Taylor and Tim Dancy.
Ministers: All Who Serve Jesus BAND PRELUDE CHIMING OF THE HOUR CALL TO WORSHIP We Gather Together Selena Carter, Cello and Fred Wood, Organ *HYMN
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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. PRESENTATION OF OUR OFFERINGS Prayer Anthem Amazing Grace Selena Carter, Cello *The Doxology
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*BENEDICTION AND CHORAL RESPONSE POSTLUDE
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CHILDREN’S MESSAGE Pastor Matthew (Children are invited to go to Children’s Church or back to their seat.) SCRIPTURE READINGS
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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
Infants and Toddlers: Children’s Church (5 – 8 years):
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*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 thank Ms. Selena Carter and Mr. Fred Wood for sharing their musical talents with us today. 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.
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Opportunities to Worship and Serve Music & Worship Committee – Parlor After Worship Salem Band – Salem Square 3:00 p.m. Youth / Parent Night – Pavilion 6:00 p.m. Assemble Chicken Pies 8:30 a.m. Moravian Star Ringers (Elementary / Middle Schools) 5:30 p.m. Olivet Children’s Chorus (Grades 2-5) 6:15 p.m. Shepherd’s Chorus (Grades 6-12) 6:45 p.m. Morning Star Ringers (High School) 7:30 p.m. Chancel Choir 7:30 p.m. Beginner Band Practice 7:00 p.m. Blood Drive – Fellowship Hall 8:30 a.m.– 1:30 p.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Band Prelude 10:30 a.m. Worship -- Worldwide Communion 11:00 a.m. Middle Highs – Corn Maze After Worship Junior Youth – Study After Worship Senior Highs 4:00 p.m.
Music & Worship Committee – Today After Worship The Music & Worship Committee will meet after worship today in the Parlor. Youth and Parent Night – Today, September 27th, 6:30 PM Our Youth Fellowship will have a special Youth and Parent Night today at our Pavilion beginning at 6:30 PM. All parents and youth in our Youth Fellowship program are invited to attend. Desserts will be served followed by a time when our parents will be able to see the events and activities their youth will be doing in Youth Fellowship. Pastor Matthew Away This Week Pastor Matthew will be away from Monday afternoon until Thursday morning to attend the Moravian Ministers’ Retreat at Laurel Ridge. If there are pastoral needs, please call Doug Gordon 336.416.5797 or the church office. There will not be an Adult Bible Study this week but will resume next week. It’s Time to Make Some Chicken Pies! – This Wednesday, September 30th Come join us to make some Moravian Chicken Pies and fellowship with us at 8:30 AM this Wednesday, September 30th. Contact Lisa Culpepper at lbculpepper@triad.rr.com or 306-0297 if you can help.
Blood Drive – This Saturday, October 3rd, 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM This 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. We need many more people to sign up!
PRAYER CONCERNS: Our Church Family and Church Friends: Louise Beck, Winfield Beroth, Eugene Bigham, Charles Binkley, Thelma Boose, Carl Boyer, Betty (Ned) Conrad, Helen Davis, Gladys Doub, Ileana Drake, Mary Fearrington, Candy Kellner, Eleanor McGee, Kaye McKaughn, Marie Presson, Jane Ruhlman, Aidan Schumaker, Sue Shields, Thomas Stevens, Vivian Voss, Paige Wheeler, Dawn Wrenn, 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), Ransom Hinkle (Kelly Ewing’s cousin), John Hoots (Nancy Patterson’s friend), Linda Isom (Kelly Jacobius’ neighbor), Carol Johns (Jenny Braswell's niece), 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 co-worker), 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), Bonnie Pope (Rachel Desmarais’ co-worker), Ed Reams (Carolyn Wooten’s father), Maggie Rush (Celeste Stanley’s niece), Saul Seinberg (Sechler’s friend), Sharon Taylor (Eugene Bingham’s sister), Frank Trogdon (Lisa Stack’s father), Calvin Tsai (Macemore’s friend), Suzanne P. Vaughan (Dexter Ewing’s friend), Audrey Ward (Gina Handy’s mother), David Wilson (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: 190 Sunday School Attendance: 84 2015 Church Budget: $357,197.00 Year to Date Contributions: $245,909.00 Needed Weekly to Meet Budget: $6,869.17 Offering Last Sunday: $3,962.00
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