East Glenville Community Church www.egcchurch.org (518) 399-3151 EGCC Preschool (518) 399-6894
Jesus Has Time for Trapped People February 2, 2014 Sunday School - All Ages 9:00 am Worship 10:30 am
Next Week: Jesus Has Time For Broken People
We are glad you’ve joined us. It’s our heart to be a community of people following Jesus Christ. Our purpose is to love God and one another, making disciples because Jesus Christ is the way, the truth and the life. We invite you to join us wherever you are in your own spiritual journey. Do let us know where we can provide support and prayer for you.
Welcome!
The Card in the pew rack can be used to communicate your prayer needs, questions about the church or updated contact information. Place your completed card in the offering plate. If you are new with us, we would especially like to hear from you so we can provide you more details about life here at EGCC.
Today’s Worship Service
Opening Praise & Prayer Welcome
Songs of Praise & Worship Morning Prayer
(Sarah Dreisbach)
We invite your infants and toddlers to our Nurseries where there is a loving staff waiting to care for them. Junior Church is located in the CE Wing - for children PK - 4th grade with age appropriate lessons, activities & snacks.
Offering/Offertory Hymn of Preparation
Children are dismissed for Jr. Church
The Lord’s Supper Message (Pastor Jim Smith)
Please feel free to stand or be seated while singing. Large print song sheets are available in the Lobby. Find past messages online at www.egcchurch.org
Closing Song Gluten Free Communion If you prefer gluten-free bread, please raise your hand and an usher will be happy to provide you with our gluten-free tray.
Benediction
Calendar TODAY Youth Super Bowl Party 6:30pm (No Youth Group at Church)
THIS WEEK 2/3 6:45pm 2/4 7:00pm 2/5 6:00pm
Lose It For Life Servant Leader Meeting Wed. Night Program This Week’s Dinner: Subs
2/8
6:00pm
Celebration of Love Scholarship Dinner
Nursery Schedule This Week: Crib: 9:00 - Julie Harrison, Brenda Mills Crib: 10:30 - Jackie & Dan Guillaudeau Toddlers: 10:30 - Katie Jahn, Jason Perregaux Next Week: Crib: 9:00 - Michelle Kraines, Brenda Mills Crib: 10:30 - Catherine Gideon, Shelby Switzer Toddlers: 10:30 - Sherri & Megan Benner
Benevolence Offering The Diaconate is collecting a special offering today. It will be used for giving food or gas gift cards to those with an emergency need. Please put any donations in the Diaconate envelopes found in the pews and place them in the offering plates.
Finance Report Weekly Budget: $8,073 Tithes & Offerings (1/26): $7,743 Parking Lot (1/26): $310 Parking Lot Total: $25,090
Connect & Grow Holy Grounds Cafe Our Family Night Coffee House will take place on March 7th at 7pm. Join us for a night of fun and fellowship; complete with emcee, music, performers, and delicious treats! We’d love for you to share your creative gifts or celebrate the gifts of others. Please look for Melisa Olson to sign up your act. (melisaolson@juno.com)
Celebration of Family & Friends Join us for an adult fellowship gathering to benefit the Terry O’Donnell Scholarship Fund on February 8th from 6 to 8:30 pm. We will have an Italian themed dinner, musical entertainment and dessert. Sign up sheets are on the table in the foyer. Childcare will be provided!
Camp Turf 6-9th Grade Feb 19th - 21st $35 If you would like to volunteer or would like to donate to the scholarship fund, please contact Nate (youth@egcchurch.org)
Youth Super Bowl Party Tonight 6:30pm Meet at Nate’s house (18 Droms Rd. Ext) Pick-up is at 1/2 time. Bring a dish to share.
Flannelgraph and Dorcas Ministries We meet every week on Tuesday from 10-2. There are great opportunities for fellowship while we work. Can you sew, paint or use scissors?
Adult Sunday School Classes 9:00 am
Church 101 - Discovering East Glenville Community Church - Room A The Prophet Ezekiel, Old Testament Study - Room B Kingdom Living, The Insider – BH 1
YOUTH GROUP - IGNITE
6:30pm Middle School - High School
Wednesday Night Program
6:00 - 6:45pm 6:45 - 7:45pm 6:45 - 8:30pm 7:00 - 8:15pm 7:00 - 8:15pm 7:00 - 8:30pm
Dinner Praise Gang (K - 8th grade) Youth Bible Study at Nate Caldwell’s (18 Droms Rd Ext.) Men’s Bible Study - A Man’s Guide to Work Women’s Bible Study - David, Seeking a Heart Like His Worship Choir (9th grade - Adult)
Midweek Groups (Women)
Wed. 9:15am For mothers of young children. Katie Fischer 885-9576 Thurs. 9:00am David - Seeking a Heart Like His. Donna Williams 399-2319 Thurs. 1:00pm 1 Samuel followed by prayer. Nancy Snyder 399-3045 Fri. 9:00am Alternating weeks and homes. Brenda Mills 399-8787
Care Groups Care groups are an opportunity to share life in Christ in a small group. By discussing the Bible, serving, and praying together, we find the support, practical love, and encouragement to grow. Guy & Kelli DeLeonardo will help you find the group that best fits your needs 384-3879.
Prayer Guide Our Church Life: Salvation for those we care about Witness of the Church In their schools and workplaces Shut-ins and those recovering from illness Children of the Church as they grow in Christ Spiritual desire for and practice of prayer Genuine worship each week Greater commitment to our purpose as a church
Our Church Community: Lisa and Dylan Drewes, as they settle into their new home in Long Island with newborn girl, Kateri. The family of Eric Kline, co-worker of David Connors, who passed away following gastric surgery. Pastor Phil and family, with the loss of his sister, Linda. Laurie Brown-Smith’s father-in-law, Walter Smith, with triple by-pass surgery on February 5th. The Gardner family, with the loss of their daughter, Kasey Jeffrey Kausch and his 18 month old son, (M. Shaver's nephew) with the loss of his wife Kara. Harold (Skeeter) Lansing found a new stem cell transplant donor.
Our Government: Members of the military and their families Leaders of our National and Local Governments.
Our Missionaries: Alex & Laura Crum, NY (WBT) Glen & Beverly Ewart, NY (IVCF)
Connect & Grow Youth Group Parent Meeting We will be having a parent informational meeting on Sunday, February 9th following the service, to get your input about the future of the Youth Program here at EGCC.
Alpha Pregnancy Center In conjunction with the Baby Bottle change drive (bottles are due 3/2), EGCC will also be collecting the following items high demand items Center. Items can be placed in the Giving Chest in the Hall of Missions: Diapers size 4,5,6 (opened packages will also be accepted!), Baby Wipes & Liquid Baby Wash. Thank you for continuing to bless the lives of others in our community!
Possible Bus Trip? Any interest in chartering a bus to Lancaster, PA this Spring to see MOSES, by the Sight and Sound Company? Please contact Nancyjane Batten or Ann Van Wie.
Lose It For Life Join us as we meet each Monday at 6:45pm to study The Daniel Plan, 40 days to a Healthier life. Karenfeurer@gmail.com or at 527-2352
*For more on our Missionaries check out our Missions Bulletin Board in the foyer.
For More Information about EGCC Visit: www.egcchurch.org