Weekly Calendar
Sunday, June 18
Father’s Day
June 18, 2017
Welcome
Communion All who are hungry for the
It’s a delight to be worshipping with you today.
May you find at Spirit of Joy a rich sense of
fellowship, caring and worship. You are warmly invited to take part in any of our upcoming
activities. We’re glad you’re here!
If you are a Visitor please take a Welcome Bag!
Bags in Lobby on table.
Nursery Preschoolers and little ones are welcome
to join our nursery volunteers!
Down the hall, first door on the left.
presence of Christ are invited to the feast.
Come via center aisle. Return via side.
Dip Bread into Wine.
Grape Juice (as an alter native) is in the cup
nearest choir chairs.
Gluten Free Alternative on table near Pastor s.
Take wafer and cup. Hold them for the server to
bless. Partake at altar rail or in seat.
Children may r eceive communion (hold out
hands) or a blessing.
Prayer Pastor s will be at the altar during
communion to pray with you.
8:30am & 11:00am WORSHIP
9:50am GUYS Pancake Brunch
9:50am Gospel of John class
Monday, June 19
Youth Crossnore Trip
7:00pm Missions Committee
Tuesday, June 20
Youth Crossnore Trip
Wednesday, June 21
Fixing it for Christ
Thursday, June 22
Fixing it for Christ
6:00pm Praise Band
6:30pm Property Team
Deeper Faith
Next Outdoor Worship Service: Sunday, July 2, 8:30am Br ing your lawn chair s!
Friday, June 23
July Prayers: Please send all J uly pr ayer r equests to Pastor Ed, [email protected]
no later than Tuesday, June 27.
Fixing it for Christ
8:30am LifeGroup
VBS: Save the Date! Rome: Paul and the Underground Church, July 31-Aug 4, 6:15-8:30pm
Sign-up to register or volunteer using this link: www.vbspro.events/p/soj.com or sign-up in Lobby!
Saturday, June 24
VBS Construction & Decorating Day: Sat, J une 24, 8:30am-12:30pm for more information
contact: Cindy Lillis, 704-282-1181
Fixing it for Christ
7:00am LifeGroup
8:30am VBS Construction
VBS Collection: Need paper towel tubes and loose buttons,. Donate now at VBS table in Lobby!
Save the Date: Jan 19-21, 2018 Congr egational Retr eat at Ridgecr est Confer ence Center .
More details to come!
Joyful Community
Joyful Mowers Please consider signing up to ser ve on a mowing team to help with SOJ ’s
lawn maintenance. Questions, see Chris Sharpe. Use this link to take you to the Sign-up Genius page:
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e044cabae2fa31-sojjoyful1
Reaching More
Save the Dates! Help us make a differ ence to those in need!
June 19-20 Youth to Crossnore (See Pastor Nate for details)
June 21-24 Fixing it for Christ (Scott Farb, [email protected] for details)
July 20-28 WV Mission Trip (Gary Roseman, 704-778-1500 for details)
Sign-up for
volunteer
opportunities at
www.fixing
itforchrist.
com
Sunday, June 25
8:30am & 11:00am WORSHIP
9:50am Gospel of John class
Order for Worship
Prayers
Serving in Worship
Ingathering
Faith of Our Fathers
Red 812
Call to Worship
Holy Spirit, You are Welcome Here
Kyrie, Confession, Prayers
Hymn of Praise
Build Your Kingdom
Children’s Sermon
First Lesson Genesis 2
Second Lesson Psalm 116
Gospel Song
Great I am
Gospel Lesson Matthew 9 &10
Offering
Message Pastor Conda Lashley
Communion Prayers
The Lord’s Prayer
Communion Songs
In The Garden Hymn
He Knows My Name
I Will Call Upon the Lord Blue 224
Holy Spirit, Living Breath of God
Sending Song
Our God Saves
For Healing, Comfort, Hope
TODAY - 8:30am - June 18
Financials
General Fund
Avg. weekly need 2017: $11,690
Last week giving: $10,775
Avg. weekly giving 2016: $9,526
Elizabeth Brooks (Van Buren), Wiley
Daugherty, Jeanne Donohoe (Roberts),
Virginia Palmisano-Goetsch (Stollmack),
Nancy Hauge (Morrison), James Jones
(Jones), Jennifer Massey, Kevin Napieralski
(Pawl), Ruby Patterson (Gordon), Audrey
Roberts (Roberts), Kathi Roberts, Steve
Tower, Taylor Tower, Jerry Valinoti
(Sperduto), Peyton Wells (Sperduto),
Gene White
Seminary Students:
Brandyn Zielke
World: for Christian Martyrs; for our
TODAY - 11:00am - June 18
Altar Guild: Bar b White
Comm. Asst.: Chr is & Angela Car lson
John Hejka, Melissa Sharpe
Acolyte: Scotty Shar pe
Reader: Mar issa Hejka
Armed Forces: Abby Baumbarger,
Greeters: Mar issa Hejka, Katr ina Plyler
Kristina Belcourt, Daniel Freeman, Brayden Ushers: David & Debor ah Rober ts,
Lacy, Greg Logan, David Martin, Kyle
Luke Roberts, Jerry Woodrow
Martin, Tyler Martin, Ethan McDonald,
Captain: Er in Helms, 704-292-5740
Jesse Minick, Mark Rhoades, Andrew
Sound: Nathan Lindholm
Sokolowski, Jeremy Sykora, Adam
Projection: Dr ew Halvor son
Thiemann, Chris Thiemann, Jay & Emelie
Tellers: Chr isty Roux, Chr istine Yur ko
Thomas, Matthew Tierney, Matthew
Council Person of the Month
Tijerina
8:30am Chris Bovi
11:00am
Missionaries: Paul & Grace Closius,
Danny & Becca DeLoach, Bruno & Becky
Keller, Eric & Mary Lynn Kindberg,
Chet & Fran Matheson, Mike & Rebecca
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Navratil, Kurt & Margaret Storck, Tracy
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nation and leaders; for our economy and
the unemployed; for Israel and peace in the
Middle East
Prayer requests remain for 2 weeks.
To extend, please call office. Email Prayer
Chain: Pat Ware, [email protected];
Alternate Email: [email protected];
Karen Thomas, 704-993-7542
[email protected]
Birthdays: Jun 21 - Kathleen Enterline;
Jun 22 - Tom Rose; Jun 23 - Cassandra
Skrutowski, Phoebe Thomasson;
Jun 24 - Karl Eklund
Anniversaries: Jun 18 - Jon & Kristen
More info at: www.spiritofjoy.us
Altar Guild: Lisa & Kennedy Kaper onis
Comm. Asst.: Chr is & Kelly Bovi,
Paul & Lisa Kaperonis
Acolyte: Rachel Yur ko
Reader: Laur ie Halvor son
Greeters: Pat War e, Desi War e
Ushers: Kar l Eklund, Wer ner & Ur sula
Fick, Jim Peterson
Captain: Dell Schell, 704-533-4879
Sound: Nathan Lindholm
Projection: Dr ew Halvor son
Jamison; Jun 20 - Pastor Ed & Mary Louise
Thomas
8600 Potter Rd., Weddington, NC 28104
704-821-8494, www.spiritofjoy.us
Pastor Ed Thomas, 704-218-6099,
[email protected]
Pastor Nate Wolcott, 818-383-6575,
[email protected]
Pastor Conda Lashley, 704-641-7092,
[email protected]
Pastor Emeritus Fr an Matheson,
704-843-5712, [email protected]
Director of Faith & Counseling
Kristen Jamison, 704-821-8494,
[email protected]
Director of Music Rhonda Mauney,
704-588-3710, [email protected]
Accompanist Ian Fair es,
[email protected]
Visitation & Volunteers Kar en Weiner ,
704-821-8494, [email protected]
Bookkeeping Vickie Cecil, 704-254-4726,
[email protected]
Office Manager Tr acy Welch,
704-821-8494, [email protected]