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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF PENN YAN
224 Main Street May 30, 2010
Penn Yan, New York 10:00 AM
We, as God's people, will use our gifts and talents
to seek out and bring people to Christ,
by maturing in our faith,
by deepening our fellowship,
and by caring for people
for the honor and glory of God.
Prelude
Song of Praise & Worship “You Are My Hiding Place” Insert
Birthday choice of John FM Tharp
Welcome & Announcements
Scripture Reading Isaiah 43:16-21 Pg. 786 OT
*Hymn “All Things Bright and Beautiful” No. 267
Birthday song for Erik Miller
*Unison Invocation
When we look back to the times of trial in our lives, we see your hand at work, O Lord. You have calmed the troubled waters, ended wars, and brought your healing touch. When we remember your power, we look ahead with confidence. Bless us this day as you call forth our praise. We ask this in the name of the One who taught us to pray...
*The Lord's Prayer
Anthem “The Journey Is Our Home” Allen Pote
Recognition of Our Long Time Members
Children's Time
Prayers for the People
*Hymn “He Leadeth Me” Insert
Birthday hymn for George Slocum
Scripture Luke 22:19 Pg. 116 NT
Message “Do This In Remembrance” Rev. Tharp
Offertory
*Doxology Praise God from whom all blessings flow
Praise Him all creatures here below
Praise Him above ye heavenly host
Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen
*Prayer of Dedication
*Hymn “O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee” No. 357
*Benediction
*Postlude
*If you wish to and are able, you are invited to stand
Lay Reader: Nancy Marion
Greeters: Paul & Cathy MacDougal
Ushers: Stan Ovens; head usher, Brittany Griffith,
Erma Mullins, Barbara Stewart, Cheryl Stewart
Organist: Sheryl Robbins
Choir Director: Nancy Tharp
Pastor: Rev. Dr. John R. Tharp
Church Phone: 315-536-9821
Church E-mail: pyfbc224@gmail.com
Church Website: pennyanfbc.com
Please Be In Prayer For
At Clinton Crest: Burton Barcliff Alice Fairbrother
Gerry Lane
At the Homestead: Helen Ansley Virginia DeLooza
Alberta Gottshall Viola Gray Willie Nelson
Dick Sharman Irene Wachala
At the Manor: Helena Cranmer Kathryn Clayson
Margaret Hartwell Georgia Ovens
Our Special Missionaries:
Ms. Kristy Engel ~ Dominican Republic
Ms. Cynthia Harper ~ Cameron Community Ministries, Rochester
Prayers for:
Mary Armstrong John Paul Hunt The Schroo Family
Doris Barcliff Don Johnson Frieda Slocum
Ryan Barkley Lori Lawrence Norma Snyder
Eva Jean Best Barbara Mortensen Charlie Taylor
Kathleen Beyea Mary Murphy Emma Wheeler
Mickie Christiansen Doug Passage Rick Weir
Barbara Gifford *Keith Pierce The Whitbecks
Bill Gillette Lorraine Phillips Ralph Wilkes
Hager Family Cheryl Poole
Brian Bliss – Bessie's nephew had partial leg amputation
President Obama, Congress & State Legislatures in this difficult time
Please keep the church office updated on your loved one.
MEMBERSHIP RECOGNITION
Member Year Received into Membership Total
Kathryn Warren 1923 87
Alice Fairbrother 1928 82
Margaret Mills 1929 81
Margaret Drakely 1930 80
Harland Chidsey 1934 76
Juanita Culver 1934 76
Bill Gillette 1939 71
Virginia DeLooza 1941 69
Jean Brewer 1943 67
Gladys Kjar 1943 67
Polly Logan 1943 67
Necia Smith 1943 67
Eva Jean Best 1948 62
Richard Johnson 1949 61
Billie Potts 1950 60
Marge Cornell 1950 60
Thank You: To Pam Scutt and Erma Mullins for providing cake for the reception following today's service.
This Week’s Schedule & Announcements
Today
5 pm Wellspring
Monday, May 31
Memorial Day: Remember our Veterans– the office will be closed
Tuesday, June 1
7 pm Bd of Missions
7 pm Bd of Deacons
Wednesday, June 2
5 pm Backpack Program
6:30 Girl Scouts
7 pm Habitat for Humanity
7 pm Friendship Square Dancing
Thursday, June 3
7 pm Boy Scouts
Friday, June 4
Saturday, June 5
8:30 am ABW Local meeting
Next Week’s Theme & Scripture:
“Do This In Remembrance”
Luke 22:19
Church & Community News
The Mary & Martha Circle is “Going Out To Lunch” on Tuesday,
June 8 at noon, at the Antique Inn. All women in the church are invited. If interested contact Marge Cornell at 536-6607 by June 1.
Annual ABW Ministries Meeting
Saturday, June 5 at 8:30 am, in the Great Room.
A continental breakfast will be served and installation of officers will take place. We are still looking for a Coordinator of Personal Development. If you are interested in that position, please let Diane DeLooza know. (536-3162)
Western Area ABWM Conference June 4 & 5, Houghton College. “Look Back … Don't Stare” See Diane DeLooza for details and a reservation form if you are interested. Reservations by May 31.
Book Drive - The Penn Yan Elementary School is holding a book drive. Gently used (and not written in) books for children in Pre K to 5th graders will be distributed for the children to take home and read over the summer. The books will be collected from FBC on June 4th. Look for the box in the foyer. Sort through your own books or pick some up at yard sales!
Keuka Comfort Care Home - 6th annual Garage Sale
takes place on Friday, June 4 from 9am-4pm and Saturday, June 5 from 9am to 2 pm at the Yates County Fairgrounds. All proceeds benefit the KCCH, providing comfort care for the terminally ill.
Relay for Life
On June 5th and 6th, I will be walking in the Penn Yan Relay for Life. This is a fundraising event to support cancer research, education and patient services. ANY size donation would be most appreciated. Luminarias are also available for $5 and can be made in honor or memory of someone you know whose life has been touched by cancer. These luminarias are lit and placed around the track, where they remain lit throughout the night. Thank you very much for your support and help in finding a cure for this devastating disease. ~ Pam Scutt
Retirement Dinner for Pastor John
Saturday, June 12 @ 5 pm - - Dinner and Program
Yes, please reserve ________ places at the dinner.
Name ________________________________________
Make your reservations by Tuesday, June 1.
You are also invited to write down any memories you would like to go into the scrapbook for John and Nancy, and if you would like to contribute towards a gift please see Stan Ovens or Diane DeLooza.
Thank You: To the church mouse who keeps the first-aid kit stocked!
In an effort to create more space in the shed in the church parking lot we will be removing a number of items. These include a chest of drawers and a large number of boxes containing Christmas decorations, faux fur and other materials for making stuffed animals. After June 15, we intend to donate them to the Once Again Shoppe.
~Bd. Of Christian Education
Attendance and Financial Report
Were you here? 5/9 5/16 5/23
51 57 71
Current Expenses $2,669 $897 $986
Missions 668 157 226
BT&T 365 116 85
Total $3,702 $1,170 $1,297
Welcome to First Baptist Church of Penn Yan. We are glad you joined us and hope you’ll feel at home, as we celebrate our faith and praise God together.
In the pew in front of you, you will find a “get-to-know-you” card. Please take a moment to fill it out and place it in the offering plate.
We invite you to bring your children to the nursery during the service for a safe and Christian environment so that you may more fully experience Worship.
Following today’s service please come to enjoy coffee, refreshments and fellowship in the Great Room.
For your convenience hearing devices are available. Please speak with an usher for assistance.