UNEXPECTED TOGETHERNESS belonging at the heart of the gospel
October 28, 2018 Celebration Deficit Disorder | Luke 15:11 –32
8:45 | 10:00 GATHERING AS GOD’S PEOPLE Prelude God of Great and God of Small Prayer of Adoration A Mighty Fortress Is Our God Life of the Congregation Pastoral Prayer & Lord’s Prayer I Shall Delight to Do God’s Will*
LISTENING TO GOD’S WORD
CELEBRATION DEFICIT DISORDER Luke 15:11–32 (Pew Bible 1624–1625)
RESPONDING TO GOD’S GRACE Lord, Make Me an Instrument Speak, O Lord 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
Everlasting God One Thing Remains Life of the Congregation Pastoral Prayer Speak, O Lord*
PRE ACH IN G:
Dr. Richard Kannwischer  Senior Pastor
The Way 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) Invitation & Benediction Postlude
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.
Life of the Congregation
RESTORATION ALL MISSION. ALL IN.
“ I A M M A K IN G A L L T HIN GS NE W ! ” Revelation 21:5
TO DAY I S G E N E R O S I T Y S U N DAY
Everything we do, everyone who does it, and everywhere it is done are a part of our mission of ‘Joining Christ daily in the restoration of all things.’ Volunteering in the nursery, singing in the choir, maintaining our facility, serving others locally and overseas, on our campus, in our community, and throughout the world, it’s all mission, and we need all in.
Bring your commitment card forward during the service or make your commitment online today at:
PE ACH T R EECHUR CH .O R G/ 201 9 GI V IN G
OUR VISUAL IDENTITY See, hear, and read the story behind our new visual identity. The design is inspired by a key element of architecture, and the colors are motivated by the two primary sacraments of our tradition. VISIT: PeachtreeChurch.org/Logo
FEED OUR ATLANTA CHILDREN Through October 31 Help stock the shelves at Buckhead Christian Ministries for children who are food insecure. Bring food to the church or let us buy a bag of groceries for you. LEARN MORE: PeachtreeChurch.org/BCM
SUNDAY BRUNCH November 4 | 11:00–12:00, 12:15–1:15 Connect with your Peachtree community in the Fellowship Hall and enjoy traditional brunch favorites. The deadline for early-bird pricing is tonight at midnight. REGISTER: PeachtreeChurch.org/Brunch
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Ends Next Sunday, November 4 It’s that time of year again—time to “fall back” an hour as Daylight Saving Time ends. So be sure to set your clocks back one hour in preparation for Sunday morning.
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.
WEDDINGS Charlotte Kelly & William King 10/27
FAMILY MEMBER DEATH Ellen Peniston Rafeedie 10/22 Mother of Mac Rafeedie Grandmother of Alex, Ann & T. J. Rafeedie
To submit Milestones for you or a member of your family, contact Celeste Cody at 404-842-5853 or CCody@PeachtreeChurch.org.
ACOLYTES
An acolyte plays an important role in our traditional worship, bringing the light of Christ into the service and leading us out into the world to be the light of Christ. Today’s acolytes:
8:45
Abby Armstrong James Armstrong
RightNow Media
10:00
Your church staff is always looking for ways to help you develop and strengthen your faith. RightNow Media is an extensive video collection of faith-based programming you will be able to access on your phone, iPad, computer, or at home on your TV.
Madeline Sappington Penelope McCraw
The beautiful flowers in the Sanctuary this morning are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of: MJ Kelly and in celebration of the marriage of: her daughter, Charlotte, to William King.
RightNow Media has videos for everyone—kids, youth, parents, married couples, college students, single adults, working professionals — all aimed at helping you grow. Peachtree is investing in this resource and making it available to your family at no cost. That’s how convinced we are that you will find great inspiration in these video programs, often referred to as ‘The Netflix of biblical learning and spiritual growth.’ Sign up now and begin exploring the more than 20,000 programs and studies that will encourage you in the knowledge and understanding of your faith! Sign up: PeachtreeChurch.org/RightNow
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