MAY 7, 2017 Welcome to Lincoln! We are glad you chose to worship with us today! Worship Music Selection 9:00 am Victory in Jesus To God Be The Glory Good Good Father Waiting Here For You Blessed Assurance
10:45 am Beautiful One Good Good Father Only A Holy God Waiting Here For You Blessed Assurance
Prayer and Passing of the Peace - Matt Kirkland, Spiritual Formation Pastor (K-6th grade are dismissed to Sunday School) Farewell Moment with Jessica Klinker - Bob Mitchell, Senior Pastor Announcements / Offering Intro - Nick Nalley, Assistant Minister to Students/ Media Director Offertory Morning Prayer 9:00 am - Al Van Selow, Administrative Pastor 10:45 am - Macie Webb, Youth Intern Sermon
“There’s More To The Story” 2 Kings 4 & 8, Selected Texts Pastor Bob Mitchell
Communion 9:00 am - Rhonda Messerer, Elder assisting Benediction
Prelude/Postlude - Tom BetGeorge, Director of Music / Worship Leader
Sermon Notes “Now there came a day when…” 2 Kings 4:8 A Campaign of Stories There’s Got To Be More To The Story The Story of A Gracious Shunammite Woman • She gives her resources…to add a story…to make room • A quaint story…if it ends there The Story God Adds To Her Life • A child • A resurrection • A restoration Pledge: There’s So Much More To The Story
Next Sunday “The Test and The Blessing” Pastor Bob Mitchell Upcoming Events Prayer Meeting –Tuesday @ 8 am Mother’s Day - May 14 Announcement Sunday - May 21
Classes on Sunday 7:25 am – NEW CLASS BEGINS MAY 28! "Seeing Jesus in the Old Testament" is a 10-week study giving insights and understanding of Jesus as the fulfillment of scripture, specifically in Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. Join us in the Fireside Room at 7:25 a.m., includes continental breakfast. Led by Patrice Verhines and Carol Bedell. 9:00 & 10:45 am – KidZone Children, K through 6th grades-dismissed during Passing the Peace. Nursery care is provided for children ages 0-2. Preschool Class – Children, ages 2-5. 9:00 am – “Ephesians” Led by Linda Thomas in the Library. 10:20 am – “James” by Francis Chan. Led by Lise Karnes in the Pastor Matt’s Office. 10:20 am - “The Book of Romans” Led by Pastor Al Van Selow, in the Fireside Room. Wednesday 6:00 pm - A Book by Book Journey Through the Bible Led by Ed Miller in the Fireside Room.
Announcements Deacon Message: While June is the month to contribute for the student scholarships through the Deacons, May is the month to turn in scholarship requests. The deadline is June 1st. Letters should be sent to Carol Sharpe c/o Lincoln Presbyterian Church at: 900 W. Douglas Rd. Stockton, CA 95207. Requests should include your name and con-tact information, the college or trade school you are attending and the church you attend when you are away from home. The Deacons are proud to support this important ministry. Needed: • Nursery workers for both services contact Jessica (
[email protected]) • Clickers for the “Words on the Wall” contact Janice Mockler (
[email protected]) Tuesday Morning Prayer: Fireside Room at 8am for about 45 minutes. Please join us!
Please Pray for . . . • Jerry Helmen, International Students - Chinese students, scholars & teachers at UOP • Loretta Pipes, Laura Beasley, Ina Moreno, Barbara Vallandingham, Angie Marulo, Babe Ennis, Irene Cromer, Marcella Whitney, Irma St. John, Ron & Mary Bruegel, Shirley Grimes, Ernie Shropshire, Georgia Conner, Barry & Connie Baxter, Anna Woods, Harriet Myrick, Dorothy Swoverland, Charlene Nelson, Pat Winterberg, Julie Hellmer, Joanna Stone, Donald Friis, Suedee Howell, Dax Compise Jr, Ed Miller, the families of Bill Head and Ada Brown
Prayer Families . . . • Bill & Donna Halboth - Pray for success of the church's capital campaign. • Nia Hall - Pray for her son, Isaiah Alexander, who is suffering from cancer. • Dave & Sandy Harmon - Pray for their safe travel by auto across the US and return. • Lillian Harris - Thanks to God for her wonderful health; and gratitude for every bless-ing, especially this last month of April. • Al & Jennifer Gutierrez
To reach the Prayer Chain, call Terri Long, 957-3816 or email her at
[email protected]
Worship Assistants Greeters: 9:00 am - Patty Roek, Lillian Harris 10:45 am - Bill & Merrilee Chapman Ushers: 9:00 am - Betty Crecelius, Charito Lopez, Jane Carson, Maria Montalvo 10:45 am - Holly Meyers, Dave & Sharon Olney Video Tech: 10:45 am - Sam Kirkland
Sound Tech: Kevin Chaddock
Security: 9:00 am - Mark Gantt 10:45 am - Stan Kaneko
Our Mission: To know and love God, to know and love people, and bring the two together through Jesus Christ.
900 Douglas Road ● Stockton ● 95207 ● 477-2783 Email:
[email protected] Website: www.lincolnpres.org Office Hours: Monday — Friday, 8:30am to noon & 1-4:30pm
