FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
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 September 30, 2018                                                                                       10:30 am
                                                                                                                *STAND IF ABLE
PRELUDE  “Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart”                  Atkinson/Root
 
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
*GREETING ONE ANOTHER
 
*CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The Lord has created this day!
     All: We will rejoice and praise the Lord.
Leader: You are invited to celebrate the Lord’s presence.
     All: We will rejoice and praise God.
 
*HYMN #316   “Breath on Me, Breath of God”                   
 
*PRAYER OF CONFESSION
Almighty God, You know our failures.  You know the times we have forgotten your love.  You know the times we have forgotten your power.  You know our hopes and needs.  Help us, Merciful Lord, to accept your love and to live as your people in Christ Jesus.  Amen.
 
*ASSURANCE OF PARDON
 
*RESPONSE #579      “Gloria Patri”
 
CHILDREN’S TIME                                                                                    Jan Jones
 
CHOIR ANTHEM  “Come Sing”                                                              Robert Leaf
  
SCRIPTURE READINGS                                                                        Linda Barnett
Psalm 125 (pg. 501)
Mark 9:38-50 (pg. 821)
             This is the word of the Lord.
                        Thanks be to God!                        
 
MESSAGE     “Who Do We Accept?”                                                     Guest Speaker
                                                                                                                     Allen Sager
 
*HYMN  (insert)  “Wonderful Words of Life”
 
WORSHIPING GOD WITH OUR TITHES & OFFERINGS
        *Please pass the Friendship Register*
Offertory  “Spirit Song”                                                                       Wimber/Carter
      *Doxology #592    
             *Prayer of Dedication
 
OUR TIME OF PRAYER & THE LORD’S PRAYER
          Lord, for this joy, we give you thanks.
          Lord, in your mercy, hear our prayer.
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.  Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.  Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.  And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.  For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen
 
*HYMN  (insert)  “It is Well with My Soul”
 
BENEDICTION 
 
POSTLUDE “O Thou, in Whose Presence My Soul Takes Delight” arr. Martin


                                                                           ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
NEED A RIDE TO CHURCH ON SUNDAY?  If you need a ride please contact a Deacon or speak to Ella Lane.

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE (September 30-October 6)
SUNDAY             September 30   @ 7:00 PM   Bell Choir practice
MONDAY            October 1           @ 7:00 PM   Building & Grounds Meeting
TUESDAY           October 2           @ 9:30 AM   Coffee Group
WEDNESDAY     October 3           @ 7:00 PM   Choir Practice
THURSDAY       October 4            @ 9:30 AM   Bible Study
THURSDAY       October 4            @ 5:15 PM    Deacons Meeting
THURSDAY       October 4            @ 6:30 PM    Committees Meeting 
 
 
WORLD HABITAT DAY –OCTOBER 1:  Learn more by calling the office at 605-697-2540 or at www.brookingshabitat.org.
 
SHARE THE WARMTH: The Brookings Salvation Army’s Share the Warmth is collecting used/new coats, boots, and other winter wear to be distributed October 18th.  The BIG COAT BOX has been set out for your donations which will be delivered on October 11th.  Volunteers are needed setting up and on distribution day.  More information about volunteering is on the back of this insert and on the bulletin board.  Contact BATA at 692-2222 one day prior for a free ride.
 
BIRTHDAYS in October: Chad Broksieck, Jan Jones, Aaron Miller, Rozella Potthast, Donna Wilson, Michele Kamp, Maria Mason, Mike McCann, Tami Watson, Maxine Dornbush, Rick Salonen
 
ANNIVERSARIES in October: David & Lee Peterson, Roger & Marvis Jenner, Kelly & Tami Watson, Lindy & Alvera Wickstrom
 
PRAYER CONCERNS Those with health concerns: Jan Jones, Paul & Shirley Rudolph, Jack & Alice Edge, Beth Rindels, Rozella Potthast, Bev Erdahl, Andrew L’Amour, Naomi Schuurman and her family, Eliana Szabo, Michele Kemp, Delores Koepsell, John Peterson
Our homebound (or partially homebound) members: Betty Berg, Barb Borstad, Don Hildebrandt, Nona Marshall, Helen Peterson, Adele Sudlow
 
 
SHARE THE WARMTH VOLUNTEER TIMES
 
Volunteers are needed October 15-19 to set up and display the coats and winter wear that have been donated and also to give out those items on distribution day.
 
If you can help, please contact Jill Lindsay-Johnson at 913-205-0465 or e-mail at [email protected].
 
SETTING UP FOR DISTRIBUTION
     Monday, Oct. 15            9:00-12:00
     Tuesday, Oct. 16              1:30-4:30
     Wednesday, Oct. 17        1:00-4:00
 
DISTRIBUTION DAY – THURSDAY, OCT. 18
       8:30-10:30
      10:30-12:30
       12:30-2:30
         2:30-4:30
         4:30-6:30
         6:30-8:00
 
PUT AWAY
     Friday, Oct. 19      10:00-12:00


First Presbyterian Church 
405 7th Avenue
Brookings, SD 57006
605.692.2416
[email protected]
                            
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Worship with us Sundays at 10:00 a.m.


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  • About
    • What We Believe
    • History
    • Staff
    • Job Openings
    • Resources
  • Worship
    • What to expect
    • Bulletins
    • Sermons
  • Connect
    • Newsletter
    • Adult Discipleship
    • Lay Leadership
  • Events
  • Calendar
  • Contact
  • SDSU Students
  • Pastor Reflections