MORNING WORSHIP
Sunday, September 5, 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: “Change My Heart, O God”, “Create In Me A Clean Heart”, “Exalt The Lord O God” Scripture Reading: I Corinthians 15:12-34 (Pew Bible page 1063) Hymn No. 100 “Praise Him, Praise Him!” Invocation
The Service of the Word
Scripture Reading: I Samuel 13:16-22 (Pew Bible page 260)
Message “Unarmed”
Pastoral Prayer
The Service of Response
Sharing our Faith
Blessings and Burdens
Prayer Hymn No. 345 “God Sent His Son”
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 6:19 ‘Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.” Offertory *Doxology (No. 119 in the Blue Hymnal)
*Prayer of Dedication
Service of Sending
Hymn No. 427 “You Shall Go Out With Joy”
Benediction
Postlude
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*If you are able, please stand with the congregation.
September Deacon: Walter Eckenrode
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, September 5, 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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Monday:
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Labor Day
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Tuesday:
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9:30 A.M.
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Aid for Friends Cook-In
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Next Sunday:
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2011 Budgets are Due!
Pastoral Committee Meeting after Morning Worship
| PRAYER CONCERNS
Bill Weber with multiple sclerosis
Terrie Lunger – mother of Rachel Johnston with respiratory problems
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 rehab
Michael F. Rafferty – doctor of Ron Albert with pancreatic cancer
Eric- boss of Walter Eckenrode’s whose family was in a fire
Drason Reese
Marlene Porter Michelle Schulman’s mother Ruth
Argie and Dick – sister and brother in-law of Helen Eckenrode
Ashley Owens friend of Bradley Pursel
Colleen – daughter of Walter Eckenrode
Jane Thurber
The Choi family 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: 35
First Church Update
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Sunday:
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9:45 A.M.
10:30 A.M.
1:30 P.M.
|
Prayer Time
English Speaking Worship
Korean Speaking Worship
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Monday:
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Labor Day
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Tuesday:
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9:30 A.M.
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Aid for Friends Cook-In
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Next Sunday:
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2011 Budgets are Due!
Pastoral Committee Meeting after Morning Worship
| PRAYER CONCERNS
Bill Weber with multiple sclerosis
Terrie Lunger – mother of Rachel Johnston with respiratory problems
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 rehab
Michael F. Rafferty – doctor of Ron Albert with pancreatic cancer
Eric- boss of Walter Eckenrode’s whose family was in a fire
Drason Reese
Marlene Porter Michelle Schulman’s mother Ruth
Argie and Dick – sister and brother in-law of Helen Eckenrode
Ashley Owens friend of Bradley Pursel
Colleen – daughter of Walter Eckenrode
Jane Thurber
The Choi family 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: 35
A SPECIAL DATE NEEDS TO BE ADDED TO YOUR SEPTEMBER CALENDAR-The special date is September 18, and the event is the birthday of Brianna O’Brien’s birthday. We will want to wish Brianna a happy birthday on that day!
AID FOR FRIENDS COOK-IN-This 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. – please sign the sheet on the narthex desk if you are attending.
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.
September 25, October 23, and November 6: A Lay Leadership Course with Kevin Derr, 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 A.M. at First Church. For more information, please check the Wittenburg Door.
Special Congregational Business Meeting, Sunday, September 26, after the morning Worship Service.
A SPECIAL DATE NEEDS TO BE ADDED TO YOUR SEPTEMBER CALENDAR-The special date is September 18, and the event is the birthday of Brianna O’Brien’s birthday. We will want to wish Brianna a happy birthday on that day!
AID FOR FRIENDS COOK-IN-This 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. – please sign the sheet on the narthex desk if you are attending.
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.
September 25, October 23, and November 6: A Lay Leadership Course with Kevin Derr, 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 A.M. at First Church. For more information, please check the Wittenburg Door.
Special Congregational Business Meeting, Sunday, September 26, after the morning Worship Service.
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