MORNING WORSHIP
Sunday, August 29, 2010
PHILADELPHIA FIRST CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN
8707 West Cheltenham Avenue
Wyndmoor, PA 19038
(215) 836-5083
10:30 A.M.
Kevin Derr
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Alex Ramirez
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Pastor
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Minister of Music
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The Service of Gathering: (A Time for Silent Meditation)
Prelude Welcome Announcements Gathering Praise Hymns: “Make Me A Servant”, “Lord, You Are”, “Lamb Of God” Scripture Reading: I Corinthians 15:1-11 (Pew Bible page 1062) Hymn No. 26 “Holy Spirit, Come With Power” Invocation
The Service of the Word
Scripture Reading: I Samuel 13:1-15 (Pew Bible page 259)
Message “Rebukes”
Pastoral Prayer
The Service of Response
Sharing our Faith
Blessings and Burdens
Prayer Hymn No. 307 “Will You Let Me Be Your Servant”
The People’s Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer
Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
The Offering Offertory Thought: Matthew 6:17-18 “But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so it will not be obvious to others that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.” Offertory *Doxology (No. 119 in the Blue Hymnal)
*Prayer of Dedication
Service of Sending
Hymn No. 328 “O God Our Help In Ages Past”
Benediction
Postlude
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*If you are able, please stand with the congregation.
August Deacon: Becky Bisset
Pastor’s Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.,
and Friday morning by appointment.
Church Office: Monday through Friday, 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
Phone (215) 836-5083
Email at office@churchofthebrethren.com
Web Page at www.churchofthebrethren.com
First Church Update
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Sunday:
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9:45 A.M.
10:30 A.M.
1:30 P.M.
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Prayer Time
English Speaking Worship
Korean Speaking Worship
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Thursday and Friday:
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Top of the Hill Day Care Inservice
Days
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Next Monday:
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Labor Day
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Jane Gearhart – sister of Janet Hoover with unexplained pain
Fay Gochnour – brother of Janet Hoover with circulation problems
Dan Stewart – nephew of Edie Brown in the hospital
Michael F. Rafferty – doctor of Ron Albert with pancreatic cancer
Eric- boss of Walter Eckenrode’s whose family was in a fire
Drason Reese
People and animals affected by the oil spill
Marlene Porter (friend of Alex) who was in a car accident and has suffered a series of tragedies in recent years
Michelle Schulman’s mother Ruth – recovering from back surgery
Ashley Owens friend of Bradley Pursel
Colleen – daughter of Walter Eckenrode
Jane Thurber
The Choi family for a visa extension The Korean Fellowship
Weston Freiling – 5 year old with neurological problems
Helen Freling- had a hip replaced
People who have been laid off from jobs
Protection and wisdom for President Barak Obama
Harold (Ike) Eisenhower – brother in-law of Bud Quay
Mary Lou Riethof Philadelphia First Church of the Brethren
Helen and Henry Eckenrode The people in the Middle East
The people and missionaries stationed in Guinea-Bisseau
Keystone Hospice House
Our missionaries: JoAnn Gladd, Brethren missionaries in the Dominican Republic, Patricia Vander Waal and Brethren Missionaries and workers at home and abroad.
Worship Attendance for last Sunday: 22
First Church Update
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Sunday:
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9:45 A.M.
10:30 A.M.
1:30 P.M.
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Prayer Time
English Speaking Worship
Korean Speaking Worship
|
Thursday and Friday:
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Top of the Hill Day Care Inservice
Days
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Next Monday:
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Labor Day
| PRAYER CONCERNS
Jane Gerheart – sister of Janet Hoover with unexplained pain
Fay Gochnour – brother of Janet Hoover with circulation problems
Dan Stewart – nephew of Edie Brown in the hospital
Michael F. Rafferty – doctor of Ron Albert with pancreatic cancer
Eric- boss of Walter Eckenrode’s whose family was in a fire
Drason Reese
People and animals affected by the oil spill
Marlene Porter (friend of Alex) who was in a car accident and has suffered a series of tragedies in recent years
Michelle Schulman’s mother Ruth – recovering from back surgery
Ashley Owens friend of Bradley Pursel
Colleen – daughter of Walter Eckenrode
Jane Thurber
The Choi family for a visa extension The Korean Fellowship
Weston Freiling – 5 year old with neurological problems
Helen Freling- had a hip replaced
People who have been laid off from jobs
Protection and wisdom for President Barak Obama
Harold (Ike) Eisenhower – brother in-law of Bud Quay
Mary Lou Riethof Philadelphia First Church of the Brethren
Helen and Henry Eckenrode The people in the Middle East
The people and missionaries stationed in Guinea-Bisseau
Keystone Hospice House
Our missionaries: JoAnn Gladd, Brethren missionaries in the Dominican Republic, Patricia Vander Waal and Brethren Missionaries and workers at home and abroad.
Worship Attendance for last Sunday: 22
THE NEXT AID FOR FRIENDS COOK-IN-Will be held on Tuesday, September 7, starting at 9:30 A.M. Everyone is more than welcome to come and help fill the trays.
SENIOR ADULT FELLOWSHIP BANQUET-The Atlantic Northeast District will be holding its annual Senior Adult Fellowship Banquet (for adults 55 and older) on Wednesday, October 6, at the Yoder’s Restaurant in New Holland, PA. The meal will begin at 12:00 noon, and costs $18.00 per person. You will get your choice of either broasted chicken or roast beef, and the event will feature music by Andy Murray. The registration deadline is September 22. Checks should be made payable to the “Atlantic Northeast District.” Please see the sheet on the narthex desk for more information.
A REMINDER TO ALL CHURCH BOARD CHAIRPEOPLE: Your 2011 budgets are due on Sunday, September 12. Please make sure that you turn them into Tom Riethof by then. Thank you!
SOME OTHER IMPORTANT DATES:
Pastoral Committee Meeting, Sunday, September 12, after the morning Worship Service.
Rally Day Breakfast, Sunday, September 19, at 9:00 A.M.
Return to the regular schedule on Sunday, September 19.
Deacon’s Meeting, Sunday, September 19, after the morning Worship Service.
Bible Study resumes on Wednesday, September 22, at 7:00 P.M.
Special Congregational Business Meeting, Sunday, September 26, after the morning Worship Service.
THE NEXT AID FOR FRIENDS COOK-IN-Will be held on Tuesday, September 7, starting at 9:30 A.M. Everyone is more than welcome to come and help fill the trays.
SENIOR ADULT FELLOWSHIP BANQUET-The Atlantic Northeast District will be holding its annual Senior Adult Fellowship Banquet (for adults 55 and older) on Wednesday, October 6, at the Yoder’s Restaurant in New Holland, PA. The meal will begin at 12:00 noon, and costs $18.00 per person. You will get your choice of either broasted chicken or roast beef, and the event will feature music by Andy Murray. The registration deadline is September 22. Checks should be made payable to the “Atlantic Northeast District.” Please see the sheet on the narthex desk for more information.
A REMINDER TO ALL CHURCH BOARD CHAIRPEOPLE: Your 2011 budgets are due on Sunday, September 12. Please make sure that you turn them into Tom Riethof by then. Thank you!
SOME OTHER IMPORTANT DATES:
Pastoral Committee Meeting, Sunday, September 12, after the morning Worship Service.
Rally Day Breakfast, Sunday, September 19, at 9:00 A.M.
Return to the regular schedule on Sunday, September 19.
Deacon’s Meeting, Sunday, September 19, after the morning Worship Service.
Bible Study resumes on Wednesday, September 22, at 7:00 P.M.
Special Congregational Business Meeting, Sunday, September 26, after the morning Worship Service.
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