July 17, 2011
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
The Rev. Matthew W. Allen, Pastor
9:45 a.m.
Watchword for the Week: Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts: I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god. Isaiah 44:6 The hymns and liturgy for todays service are in the Moravian Book of Worship located in the pew racks in front of you. Prelude We Plow the Fields, and Scatter the Good Seed..Schulz *Hymn God Reveals His Presence...#554 *Liturgy Grace............................................................................p. 31 Welcome and Announcements Childrens MessageTammy Lewis The Presentation of Our Tithes and Offerings Prayer Anthem O Jesus Grant Me Hope and Comfort...Franck *Doxology *Hymn Great is Thy Faithfulness...#460 The Reading of Gods Word Psalm 86:11-17 Romans 8:12-25 Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 Sermon Weeds Among Wheat
A warm welcome is extended to all who worship at Oak Grove this Sunday morning. If you are a visitor, please sign the guest book in the vestibule and fill out a blue visitors card and place it in the offering plate. Before the service speak to the Lord; during the service let the Lord speak to you; and after the service speak to one another. Acolyte s Ushers Nursery Katrina Stevens & Laura Kate Colona Jody Colona, Gary McCracken, Jeff Styers, Eric Linville
Susan, Sarah, & Laura Price
The flowers on the altar are to the glory of God and in honor of Betty Seivers 80th birthday by her family. Prayer List: Ethel Idol, Helen Hammock, Frankie Petree, Marlyn Wolfington, Laura Canrobert, Virginia Amos, Addison & Joyce Hooker, Delmore Hester, Charlie Dillon, Arnold Reeves Shut-ins: Virginia Amos, Dusty Clements, Ollie Fulcher, Catherine Hester, Gary Hester, Mary Sell, Walt Sell, Betty Hammock Our Stewardship of Last Week Attendance 96 Offering $2,106.00 Youth Trip to Sunnyside will be this Friday, July 22 leaving the church at 9:00 a.m. Unfortunately, due to space, Sunnyside only has room for about 12 volunteers. Anyone who is not among the first 12 to sign up we will arrange another trip in the near future. Homemade Ice Cream and Dessert Supper will be Sunday, July 31 at 6:00 p.m. followed by a presentation on the mission trip to Mississippi. Rev It Up: Full Throttle for God Vacation Bible School will be held the week of August 7 12 from 6 8:30 each evening. There will be classes for all ages, 3 years up to adult. Ladies Night Out is Saturday, August 20th at 6:00 p.m. Dinner will be served and the speaker is Phyllis Elvington. For information and tickets contact one of the ladies hosting a table. Information is on the Womens Fellowship bulletin board. Everyone is invited for this fun filled night.
*Hymn Come, You Thankful People, Come.............................#450 *Benediction and Choral Amen
*Postlude Give to the Lord as He Hath Blessed Thee..Boeringer/Konig
*If you are able, please stand. Please remember to silence cell phones and pagers before worship begins.
The Rev. Matthew W. Allen, Pastor Sandra Grindstaff, Organist Robin Hancock, Choir Director Robert Clark, Band Director Angie May, Secretary
Church Staff
Board of Elders
Ann Seivers Loretta Snow Louise Whealton Jerry Lewis Robin Wolfington Gerald Peddycord
Board of Trustees
Marion Clark Patrick Linville Gary McCracken Wayne Stevens Dewey Linville, Jr. Harvey Seivers
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK of July 17-24
Today, July 17 9:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, July 19 10:00 a.m. Sunday, July 24 9:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m.
Prayer Time Worship Sunday School Quilters Prayer Time Worship Sunday School
Crisis Control donation for July Peanut Butter & Jelly