Hearing assistance devices are available on the Ushers’ table.
Creekside Church of the Brethren
September 25, 2016, 9:30 a.m.
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GATHERING TO REJOICE AND SING:
402 Blue
“Christian let your burning light”
94 Renew
“Thy word”
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pastor Rosanna
OPENING PRAYER
Lodema Hoke
*CALL TO WORSHIP: (responsive) on screen
*INVOCATION PRAYER
ANTHEM: “Great Jubilation! Rejoice!”
Mock & Barrett
CHILDREN’S MESSAGE
Gail Vance
(Sing “This little light of mine” as children come forward.)
Nursery care available for preschool age and younger.
SHARING JOYS AND CONCERNS
CALL TO PRAYER: 287 Renew
“Your love is changing the world”
MORNING PRAYER
INVITATION TO OFFERING
Offertory: “The Thankful Heart Rejoices”
*Response: 389 Blue, vv. 1, 3
*Prayer of Dedication
Edward Broughton
“Take my life”
SCRIPTURE READING: 2 Corinthians 5:20-21, 6:1-4a
HYMN: 398 Blue
“I love to tell the story”
MESSAGE: “Ambassadors for Christ”
CLOSING HYMN: 304 Renew
*BENEDICTION
Welcoming each other in the name of Christ.
*Please stand as you are able
Pastor Rosanna
“Send us out”
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 25, 2016
Upcoming Events
Tuesday
Sept. 27 Kitchen floor refinishing
Wednesday Sept. 28 Kitchen floor refinishing
Choir, 7:00 pm
Sunday
Oct. 2
World Communion Sunday
Bible Study groups at Creekside on Thursdays 11:30am, Sundays 6:30pm.
PRAYER REQUESTS:
• Norma Miller
• Donald De Pue, Stephen De Pue’s father
• Al Knispel, Diane Lund’s father
• Dennis & Doralee Pinkerton, Beth Schmucker’s parents
• Peace in our nation and in our world
COMING UP:
• Outreach Team meeting today following worship
• Camp Mack Festival: Saturday, October 1
• Sunday, Oct. 2: World Communion Sunday, bread & cup communion
during the worship service, special fellowship time
• Thursday, Oct. 6, 2:00-7:00pm: Fused glass at Pottery Bayou in
Winona Lake. Friends and neighbors welcome!
• Sunday, Oct. 16
4:00-6:00pm: Open House at new District Office location in the
Nappanee Church of the Brethren
7:00pm: Union Center Church of the Brethren, Nappanee, 12 Baskets
and a Goat presented by Ted & Co. Entertainment and auction to
benefit Heifer International.