February 9, 2020
Narnia Awake Genesis 1:1–10
8:45 | 10:00 GATHERING AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude: Come, Thou Almighty King Youth Handbells Be Still and Know Cherub Choir Welcome & Prayer of Adoration All Creatures of Our God and King Sacrament of Baptism See pages 10 –12 For the Beauty of the Earth* Next Steps Pastoral Prayer & Lord’s Prayer Freedom Train Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow
LISTENING TO GOD’S WORD
Narnia Awake
Genesis 1:1 – 10 Dr. Richard Kannwischer, Senior Pastor
RESPONDING TO GOD’S GRACE Creation Sings the Father’s Song Invitation & Benediction Postlude
Congregational songs are listed in bold italic.
* In the 8:45 & 11:15 services, children are invited to come forward and be escorted to their classrooms.
11:15 GATHERING AS GOD’S PEOPLE All Creatures of Our God and King O Praise the Name (Anástasis) Baptisms* See pages 12–13 Next Steps Pastoral Prayer Psalm 130 (I Will Wait for You)
LISTENING TO GOD’S WORD
Narnia Awake
Genesis 1:1 – 10 Dr. Richard Kannwischer, Senior Pastor
RESPONDING TO GOD’S GRACE How Great Thou Art Invitation & Benediction
Tom Key at Peachtree
Each week during the Further Up and Further In series, Peachtree is hosting acclaimed Atlanta actor, director, and playwright, Tom Key. Mr. Key is participating in our Sunday worship each week, delivering a dramatic reading from The Chronicles of Narnia series of novels.
If your young child needs attention during worship, live broadcasts of each service are available in the Williams Center and the Nursing Mothers & Infants Room off the Williams Center.
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ALPHA PEACHTREE Wednesdays, February 5–April 1 6:30 pm | Lodge Sundays, February 9 –April 5 10:00 am | Room 3307
Alpha is a series of sessions exploring the Christian faith. Each talk looks at a different question around faith and is designed to create conversation.
PeachtreeChurch.com/Alpha
April 22 – May 17 The Balzer Theater at Herren’s 84 Luckie Street NW | Atlanta, GA
A musical reimagining of the story of Jesus in the American South, Cotton Patch Gospel features actor Tom Key, our special guest throughout the Further Up and Further In sermon series.
PeachtreeChurch.com/CottonPatch
A C O M M U N I T Y G AT H E R I N G F O R P R E G N A N C Y A N D I N FA N T L O S S SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16 | 5:00 PM | KELLE T T CHAPEL Made Known is an event for those who have lived through infertility, stillbirth, miscarriage, or infant loss. It was created to acknowledge the babies in our church and in our community who were made by God, known by their parents, and will be made known through remembering and honoring their brief but significant lives.
PeachtreeChurch.com/MadeKnown
Join us for Peachtree’s 156th
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BUILD Saturdays, March 7–May 2
Together, we will build a new home over the course of eight Saturdays. Dust off your work gloves, get ready to hammer, and be a hard hat hero! Volunteers are required to register online and must be at least 16 years old.
SIGN UP:
PeachtreeChurch.com/Habitat
Join us as we kick off the first of a series of Grace Nights. During this uplifting service, we will worship, pray, and practice our church’s GrACE Habits together.
PeachtreeChurch.com/GraceNights
SUNDAY
BRUNCH MARCH 1 1 1 : 0 0 A M – 1 2 : 0 0 PM OR 1 2 :1 5 PM – 1 :1 5 PM F E LLOWS H I P H A LL $10/Person in Advance
$15/Person at the Door
Register: PeachtreeChurch.com/Brunch
Baptisms 8:45 Thomas Partington (Tommy) DeCamps Son | Born: 9/10/19 Parents: Libby & Will DeCamps Siblings: Porter (2) Grandparents: Anne DeCamps; Becky & Mike DeCamps; Hyland & Hal Justice JAMES 1:17
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
Edward Martin (Teddy) Hirst Son | Born: 7/24/19 Parents: Alexandra & Jake Hirst Siblings: Wills (3); Wyatt (1) Grandparents: Craig Hutchens; Jeanine Hutchens; Rebecca & Martin Orzabal 2 PETER 1:5–7
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
Eleanor Battle (Ebbie) Manning Daughter | Born: 3/22/19 Parents: Katie & Patrick Manning Grandparents: Cynthia & James Kirtland; Daphne & Raymond Manning 2 PETER 1:5–7
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
Matthew Warren Morea Son | Born: 10/2/18 Parents: Anita & Dominic Morea Siblings: Catherine; Carlo; John Grandparents: Linda & Warren Brubaker; Anna & Carlo Morea MATTHEW 5:14 –16
You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.
James Christian Soult Son | Born: 9/4/19 Parents: Tracy & Christian Soult Siblings: Cara (3) Grandparents: Marlene & Bob Rankin; Bev & Mike Soult ROMANS 12:11 – 13
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.
10:00 Henry Clifton Cusick Son | Born: 9/13/19 Parents: Lenore & Chad Cusick Grandparents: Peggy & Phillip Cusick; Linda & Cliff Wilson PROVERBS 3:5–6
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
Georgina Goodman (Gigi) Espy Ward Daughter | Born: 8/20/19 Parents: Brittany & Sean Espy Ward Siblings: Max (10); Margaux (1) Grandparents: Cheryl Espy; Goodman B. Espy; Judith Ward; Wiliam Ward PSALM 91:1–2
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
Baptisms Miller Helen Kittrell Daughter | Born: 5/17/19 Parents: Lindsay & Steven Kittrell Siblings: William (2) Grandparents: David Butler; Barbara & Gary King; Sheryl & Ralph Kittrell NUMBERS 6:24 –26
May the Lord bless you and keep you; may His face shine down upon you and be gracious to you; may He show you His favor and give you peace.
John Cruise (Cruise) Livingston Son | Born: 7/10/19 Parents: Cynthia & John Livingston Siblings: Mabrey (3) Grandparents: Andrea & Eddie Livingston; Janie Levert & Dorman Mabrey; Margie & Richard Wendt PHILIPPIANS 1:9–11
And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ — to the glory and praise of God.
11:15 Leighton Grace Franco Daughter | Born: 8/14/19 Parents: Lexi & Ryan Franco Siblings: Cooper (2) Grandparents: Tami & Mike Dasko; Pam & Morris Franco 1 SAMUEL 1:27 –28
“I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of him. So now I give him to the LORD. For his whole life he will be given over to the LORD.” And he worshiped the LORD there.
Robert James Henry Son | Born: 5/20/19 Parents: Anne & Andrew Henry Grandparents: Millie & Jim Downs; Bobby Henry; Ellen & Mark Kramer MICAH 6:8
He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
Ryan McCall Horne Son | Born: 5/14/19 Parents: Jordan & David Horne Siblings: Sutton (2) Grandparents: Daral Glick; Pris & David Horne JAMES 1:17
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
Brynnan Kathryn Vaughn Daughter | Born: 2/27/19 Parents: Margie & Matt Vaughn Siblings: Hayden (3) Grandparents: Marilee & Bill Sharpe; Kathy & Tim Vaughn 1 TIMOTHY 4:12
Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity.
Milestones Just as families keep in touch about joys and sorrows, our church family at Peachtree wants to do the same. During your prayers this week, we ask you to lift up these people to God.
HOSPITALS
Mary Cheshire Grady Edwina Davis AG Rhodes/Wesley Woods Marty Jung St. Joseph Daisy Smith Home Hospice Care Tom Thornhill Piedmont
FAMILY MEMBER DEATHS
Rebecca Wyke Hoover Baker 1/24 Grandmother of Kristy Beck Ida Moore 2/1 Mother of Michael Moore Helen Rike 1/24 Mother of Judy Jones Grandmother of Brent Jones Great Grandmother of Wyatt, Porter & Jansen Jones
To submit Milestones for you or a member of your family, contact Celeste Cody at 404.842.5853 or CCody@PeachtreeChurch.com.
ACOLYTES
An acolyte plays an important role in our traditional worship, bringing the light of Christ into the service & leading us out into the world to be the light of Christ. Today’s acolytes:
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Graham Winter Bryce Clayton
The beautiful flowers in the Sanctuary this morning are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of: Kevin Brian Rudder by his parents, Sue & Paul Rudder, and his family
Stephen Ministry Because we follow the Good Shepherd who tenderly cares for his flock, we care for the people of Peachtree and the community. Our Stephen Ministers are trained, caring Christian listeners who support others in times of deep personal need to help bring about God’s healing in some of life’s hardest situations like divorce or loss of a loved one.
STEPHEN MINISTRY If you are interested in speaking to one of our Stephen Ministers, contact Vicki Franch. Vicki Franch | Pastor for Pastoral Care VFranch@PeachtreeChurch.com 404.842.2571
PeachtreeChurch.com/StephenMinistry GRIEFSHARE Mondays | 7:00–8:30 pm | Williams Center Carol Hughes Hug.Carol@Gmail.com | 770.449.7451
PeachtreeChurch.com/GriefShare DIVORCE RECOVERY Mondays Beginning February 17 7:00–8:30 pm | Room 3305 Linda Schaeffer Linda@uresolve.net | 404.626.0445
PeachtreeChurch.com/DivorceRecovery
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