WELCOME! Our speaker today is Jennifer Scott, Senior Pastor at the
Keene Seventh-day Adventist Church.
TODAY’S PULPIT FLOWERS are presented by Joe and LaVon Ray
in celebration of their 65th Wedding Anniversary, which is today.
THIS WEEK’S CHILDREN’S STORY, “Two Adventurous
Twins,” comes to us from Genesis 25 and 27. We will explore the story
of Jacob and Esau as they grow and develop, including their struggle
with each other. We will see how God grows each of us as we learn
lessons from Jacob and Esau’s adventure.
If you desire to unite with our church family by transfer or baptism, or wish to
be contacted by a pastor, please fill out the “Welcome” card in the back of
the pew and place it in the offering.
REVEALED: This prayer meeting focused on the study of Revelation,
geared for youth and young adults, meets on Wednesdays at 7:00 PM in
the Youth Center.
CHAPEL PRAYER MEETING meets this Wednesday at 7:00 PM.
Please join us for an evening of spiritual growth, prayer, and fellowship.
MINISTRY CONNECTION TEAM will meet on Thursday, April 23, at
6:30 PM in the Church Office Conference Room.
“WOMEN IN FAITH TOGETHER” will host Spring Cleaning for the
Heart on Thursday, April 30, at 6:30 PM in Hopps Museum. All ladies
are invited to this evening of fellowship together. Info: Susan Cherne,
541-729-5551 or Facebook page Women in Faith Together.
DO YOU FEEL CALLED TO BE A PRAYER WARRIOR? If so,
please call Sipho Ndebele at 817-266-3771 to join a group he is forming.
PRAYER REQUESTS (new names in bold)
Dana and LaVerne Burt, Andre Drapiza, Ida English, Robert Hamilton, Cynthia
Henderson, Billy Love, Tammie McLaughlin, Marissa Nolasco, Linda Patterson,
Quentin Oden, O’Ferrall Pauly, Lionel Steyn, Araceli Zabala
Prayer requests appear in this box for six months. If you would like your
name to remain here beyond six months, please call the Church Office.
BIBLE SCHOOL: “I learn and hear God speaking through certain Bible
verses (as if He’s really speaking to me).” - Student
SAXON LECTURE SERIES: Erwin Sicher, Professor Emeritus of
History and Education at Southwestern, will present “What every
Seminarian knows, but is afraid to talk about! Who ‘Wrote?’
‘Composed?’ ‘Compiled?’ ‘Edited?’ the Torah or the Pentateuch?” The
lecture be on Sabbath, April 25, at 4:00 PM in Wharton Auditorium.
CONTAGIOUS FAITH, along with Southwestern Adventist University
and the Keene Seventh-day Adventist Church, invites you to experience
“Beyond the Lyrics 2015: The Great Controversy Set to Music” on May 1
at 8:00 PM in the Sanctuary. This program will feature a musical time
travel through the past, present, and future in God’s very own language:
music. Visit www.beyonethelyrics2015.weebly.com for more information.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
SABBATH AFTERNOON STUDY GROUP: Lillianne Lopez will be
your book study host at 3:30 today at Chisholm Trail Estates.
BUSINESS EXPO, HEALTH AND JOB FAIR, hosted by the Keene
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
afternoon from 4:00 to 6:00. Refreshments will be served!
Chamber of Commerce in association with the city's Type A and Type B
boards and Southwestern Adventist University, will be 10 AM to 3 PM
Sunday in the Leiske-Pultar Gymnasium. Admission and health
screenings are free. Food will be for sale. There will be balloon animals
and face painting for children.
BRAZOS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, directed by David Anavitarte,
“THE HYMN SONG”: The Keene Worship Choir, directed by Juanita
SOUTHWESTERN ADVENTIST YOUTH invites you to a Sabbath
evening full of songs, Christian games, fellowship, and Biblical
discussion of topics for those of collegiate age! Please join us with
Austen Powell at 6:15 this evening in the University Student Center.
SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
HOPPS MUSEUM: Karl and Esther Konrad will be your hosts this
Browder, will present “The Hymn Song” by Bradley Knight, along with
stories of faith, hope and love, this evening at 6:00 in the Sanctuary.
This musical drama will take you on a journey through the lives of
biblical characters accompanied by arrangements of some of the
greatest hymns of all time. Featured soloists are Jonathan Wall and Lisa
Raber. Doors open at 5:30. Free Admission.
PATHFINDERS CELEBRATE BIBLE EXPERIENCE TODAY:
Pathfinders from across the country are here in Keene testing their
knowledge of Scripture at this year’s North American Division Bible
Bowl. Congratulations, Pathfinders! Welcome to Keene. We love you!
RESURRECTION PAGEANT STAFF AND CAST PARTY will be
tomorrow at 6:30 PM in the Senior Center.
CHURCH BOARD: Tuesday, April 21, 7:30 PM, Youth Center.
and 8th Grade Sabbath School room. Info: [email protected].
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING: Southwestern’s annual English
Donations received through April 11, 2015
$136,736.43
2014 Christmas Tree Offering
$ 13,208.80
TODAY’S OFFERING: Keene Church Ministries and Operations
APRIL 25: Texas Vision
CAR WASH: University International Student Club is having a car
CHURCH OFFICE CONTACT INFORMATION 817-202-6450
Department of Social Sciences and History is presenting an exhibit in
the University Library commemorating the 100th anniversary of World
War I until May 1. Visitors will have the chance to view artifacts and
experience a trench replica. This is an interdisciplinary project that will
interest scholars and the public. Info: facebook.com/WWIExhibitSWAU.
Department Play is April 18 and 19. $5. Tickets: 817-202-6629.
wash on Friday, April 24, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM in front of the ABC
Bookstore. Donations are appreciated. Info: email [email protected].
FINANCE COMMITTEE: Tuesday, April 21, 6:30 PM.
PATHFINDERS meet on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 PM in the
A WORLD WAR I CENTENNIAL EXHIBIT: Southwestern’s
closes its 17th season with a free Spring Concert that includes “Guitar
Concerto in D” by Antonio Vivaldi, featuring Guitarist Sonny Tyler.
Tuesday, April 28, 7:30 PM, First Baptist Church, Cleburne; Thursday,
April 30, 7:30 PM, First United Methodist Church, Burleson; Tuesday,
May 5, 7:30 PM, First United Methodist Church, Granbury.
“GOD IS NOT DEAD”: Southwestern Acrobatic Team invites you to a
7th
night of high-flying acrobatics, breathtaking stunts, and spectacular
theatrics depicting a young girl’s life-changing events, on April 25, 8:30
PM at Leiske-Pultar Gymnasium. Admission is free.
KEENE CHURCH FINANCIAL REPORT
Undesignated gifts will be used for Keene Church Ministries and Operations.
Jennifer Scott, Senior Pastor
817-789-8032
Geraldo Alonso, Pastor for Youth
817-357-5343
Albert Handal, Pastor for Young Adults and Discipleship 512-348-6138
James Winegardner, Pastor for Administration
817-253-0957
Jose Aparicio, Treasurer
[email protected]
Kitty Evans, Church Secretary
[email protected]
Elizabeth Knaubert, Media Ministry
[email protected]