July 21, 2018 , 2010 Church at Worship – 10:45 a.m.
Church at Study Sabbath School Vision is “Continuously Commune with the Master Teacher and Learn to Magnify What Jesus Taught.” Sabbath School Lesson
“Life in the Early Church”
Church Life and Ministry “Trust and Obey”
#590
Invocation
Pastor Roger Larsen
Children’s Message & Lamb’s Offering
Pastor Roger Larsen
Worship in Giving
Children’s Sabbath School Classes • Beginners: birth–3 years old • Kindergarten: 4–6 years old • Primary: 7–9 years old (grades 2–4) • Junior: 10-11 years old (grade 5,6) • Earliteen: 12–13 years old (grade 7–8) • Youth: grades 9–12
Local Church Budget
Mark Thomas
Offertory Garden of Prayer
“
Faith, if it has no works, is dead, being alone.
Faith without works is dead”
Charlie Eklund
James 2:17, 20 Jermaine Cain Mission Spotlight
Special Music
Denali Larsen
Scripture Reading
James 2:18-20
Sermon Prayer Requests:
Pastor Roger Larsen
vs.1,3,5
Spanish Class—room behind the organ Pastor Rice — in sanctuary Frank Collins – in youth pastor’s office Mitch Greenbaum – in library Amazing Grace/ Young Adults – downstairs Candy Byrd—room in back of organ Don Draper – in class at end of hall Roger Larsen—Pastor’s office
Prelude - 10:30 Prayer and Welcome (10:40 a.m.)
Abby Bain
Call to Worship
Adult Sabbath School Classes
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Song Service
Evelyn Byrd, Ed Cassell, Don Dawson, Paul Hillebert, Margaret Jacobson’s family, Victor Kahl, Scott Kepner, Esther Ojala, Shirley Reading, Martha Sanderson, Carolyn Sine, Joyce Strang & family, Dick & Ruth Yates
Health Nugget “Only one lease of life is granted us; and the inquiry with every one should be, “How can I invest my powers so that they may yield the greatest profit? How can I do most for the glory of God, and the benefit of my fellow men?” Counsels on Diet and Foods, pg 15 E. G. White
Closing Hymn Benediction Organ Postlude
“A Faith That Works”
Pastor Roger Larsen
“Not I, but Christ”
#570 Pastor Roger Larsen Jermaine Cain
Organist – Jermaine Cain/ Pianist— Elder – C. Eklund/ Deacon—C. Nield/ Deaconess—M. Nield Greeters—Jack & Ann Calkins, Brandon Wilson, Marlana Nield
Hagerstown
Sharing the Gospel. Looking toward Heaven.
Welcome to Worship Today has been made a little brighter because you are here. As we worship together, we pray that the Lord will bless you in some special way. To those seeking a church home, we invite you to join us.
Upcoming Events PRAYER MINISTRY—come join us every Sabbath at 9:10 a.m. We will be meeting in the last room at the end of the hall, next to the women’s restroom, for a special time of prayer. HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS—tonight at 6 p.m. Family Ministries will be showing a video on healthy relationships. “How Can You Tell if you are in Love” Everyone is welcome. SABBATH SUNDOWN SERENADE—you are invited to come back at 7 p.m. today for a special program by classical guitarist, Rodrigo Paiva. MEET & GREET/CHURCH BOARD—tomorrow at 8 a.m. we will meet a perspective associate pastor, then at 9 a.m. we will have our church board meeting. CHURCH BUSINESS MEETING—tomorrow at 10 a.m. will be our church business meeting. Please come and help to support our church. We are asking that you bring fruit and breakfast items for our Brunch at 9:30 a.m. FLAG CAMP—will begin Monday morning at 8 a.m. If you need community service hours for school, this would be a great way to get some hours in. Please contact Kent Kelley for more information. PRAYER MEETING—come join us each Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. for our weekly prayer meeting. This week: The Time of the End. Service Opportunities FOOD DRIVE—Please remember our food drive for ACTS 9. There is a food basket located in the foyer for nonperishable food donations to benefit the center, or you may give a monetary donation through the tithe envelope.
www.HagerstownAdventist.org Other Announcements FLOWER CALENDAR—please select a date on the flower c a l e n d a r posted on the bulletin board for 2018, for a special occasion, or just to honor your Lord. VBS—You are invited to attend the Vacation Bible School on July 2226, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the New Joy Fellowship at 319 W. Howard St. Their theme is DANIEL’S COURAGE. HELP NEEDED—for young mother of 2 small boys and one on the way whose husband has left her. She needs baby items (diapers, wipes, bibs, lotion, blankets, clothes for boys size 6 and 3T for winter. Box will be in foyer Sabbath for anyone who can help. RECEPTIONIST/OFFICE ASSISTANT—job opening for part time employee at Mt. Aetna Adventist School. Hours Monday through Thursday 12—3:30 p.m. and all day Friday (7:45 a.m.—2:15 p.m.) Must be able to handle a million things at once while keeping your cool under pressure. Typing and technology skills a definite plus. Please send resume to
[email protected] by July 30.
Weekly Calendar—Weeks of July 21—27 This Week Today
Sunday
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
WOMEN’S RETREAT—coming soon in November. If you would like to sign up early and get a discount, please contact Suzanne Ollry. What to Give: The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; To a friend, your heart; To your child, a good example; To a mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; To yourself, respect; To all people, charity.
Looking Ahead: Next Sabbath
9:10 a.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 8:31 p.m. 8 a.m. 10 a.m.
8 a.m. 8 a.m. 10—2 p.m. 8 a.m. 7 p.m. 8 a.m. 10-2 p.m. 8 a.m. 8:26 p.m.
Prayer Time Healthy Relationships Sabbath Sundown Serenade Sunset Interview/ Church Board Church Business Meeting Teen Camp 2 (ages 13-16) At Mt. Aetna Camp FLAG CAMP FLAG CAMP ACTS 9 FLAG CAMP Prayer Meeting FLAG CAMP ACTS 9 FLAG CAMP Sunset
9:30 a.m. Sabbath School—Mission Spotlight 10:45 a.m. Pastor Larsen
Prayer and Praise PRAYER REQUESTS—may be placed in the prayer box in the foyer. These requests will be prayed for on Wednesday by the church staff. The Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church is a place where all people may grow in Christ and prepare for His soon return. Through Bible-based worship; training; and community-driven ministry, we will passionately share the everlasting gospel of God’s grace with others. We give a warm welcome to every person worshipping with us today. May you receive a blessing from praising the Lord through song, prayer and scripture as we fellowship together.
