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Worship Preview for May 3


By Steven Dovich - Posted on 02 May 2003

Submission by Dan Martella

Welcome to worship! Today we welcome Dr. Merle Greenway, Education Superintendent for the Southern New England Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, and his wife Ruth. May the Spirit of God lead us in the paths of righteousness.


Merrimack Valley
Seventh-day Adventist Church
May 3, 2003
Worship
Celebration
Choosing the Right Path
Gathering to Worship
Organ Prelude Ingrid Mergenthaler
Worship Host Greetings Steven Dovich
Praising His Name
Praise Songs align=right>Kids Chorus
He Keeps Me Singing
Springs of Living Water
Jesus is the Joy of Living
Congregational Prayer Herminio Guevara
Gifts of Worship Matt Heng
Church Budget
Offertory Ingrid Mergenthaler
Proclaiming the Word
Children's Corner Merle Greenway
Scripture Lesson align=right>Steven Dovich
Guidance, #802
Worship in Song Kids Chorus
Sabbath Message Merle Greenway
Inching Toward the Precipice
Dedicating Our Lives
Hymn of Dedication 515
The Lord is My Light
Prayer of Dedication Merle Greenway
Benediction Steven Dovich
Postlude Ingrid Mergenthaler

Welcome to Our Worship Services Today! Today we welcome Dr. Merle Greenway, Education Superintendent for the Southern New England Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, and his wife Ruth. May the Spirit of God lead us in the paths of righteousness.

The Nursing Home Ministry meet today following the worship service.

Talent Show: The GBA class of 2003 invites you to an evening of talent and fun at Greater Boston Academy tonight at 8:30 pm. Admission: $ 3.00/student; $ 6.00/adult; or $ 20.00/family. Food items will be available.

The Pathfinders will meet on Wednesday evening at 6:30. Wear dress uniforms. The entire church is invited to attend the Investiture Service that will be held on May 21.

The Midweek Connection series Bored and Burned Out will focus this week on "How Can God Use Me?" (Romans 12:1-6). Join us Wednesday evening at 7:30.

Next Sabbath: we will celebrate Mother's Day Sabbath.

  • Prayer Ministry Focus: The Video Bible School
  • Child Dedication Service for Dean Hodson
  • Mother's Day Message by the Pastor: Jochebed, Mother Extraordinaire
  • Fellowship Dinner (The sign up sheet is on the bulletin board)
  • Vacation Bible School Organization Meeting
  • New Sabbath School Council Meeting

Celebrating Women, a Mother's Day Church Family Brunch, will be shared on May 11 at 10:00 am. The sign up sheet is on the bulletin board.

Church Financial Report for April:

Church Budget
Received: $ 2,560.23
Needed: $ 2,800.00
Church Building Fund
Received: $ 2,899.54*
Needed: $ 3,534.00
Sound System Fund
Received: $ 60.00
Church Sign Fund
Received: $ 50.00

*Includes $ 373.60 from the Children's Offering

Lighting Your World For Christ, a practical soul-winning workshop which will transform your life and dramatically impact your church, will be taught by Ernestine Finley and Tony Moore at Camp Winnekeag May 16 - May 18. Discover how to:

  • Powerfully utilize the five keys of successful evangelism.
  • Revitalize your church through dynamic prayer groups.
  • Organize and train a team of lay Bible instructors.
  • Recruit and implement small group Bible study ministries.
  • Develop multifaceted community health outreach programs.
  • Plan and conduct inspiring evangelistic meetings.
  • Effectively mature new believers.

The registration deadline has been extended to Monday, May 5 and the cost is only .00. Call Linda Tooley at 978-365-4551 x21 or write at ltooley@sneconline.org.