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April 11, 2015
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We welcome you to the Merrimack Valley Seventh-day Adventist
Church. We are glad that you chose to worship with us today. Our
worship speaker today is John K. Amoah, Ministerial Director and
Evangelism Coordinator of the Southern New England Conference. We
welcome John and his wife Chrystine to our church. Do you desire Bible
Studies, baptism, a pastoral visit, or prayer? Please see our Pastor or
one of the Elders.
Today
Wednesday
Thursday
10:00am Sabbath School
11:30am Worship Service
1:00pm Fellowship Dinner
2:00pm Pathfinder Bible Experience Practice
3:00pm Pathfinder Meeting - Dress Uniform
7:00pm Community Bible Study – Pastor Vixie
MVSDA Kings Kids to division level PBE
Prelude
Worship Host's Greeting
Call to Worship
Carla Bonfim
Gustav Mergenthaler
Praising His Name
Praise Song
Shirley Antoine
All the Way #516
In His Time #93
Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah #538
Congregational Prayer
Phyllis Nodoro
Gifts of Worship
Juanita Ortiz
World Budget - Christian Record Services
Offertory
Rumbidzai Gutu & Brenden Chery
Proclaiming the Word
Announcements
2nd reading Bonnie Crowley to be Social Committee Coordinator
AUC will have its Homecoming, April 17-19 2015. The festivities kick off
Friday with vespers & registration. Sabbath The Midday service will include a
special consecration of the new President Dr Hendrickson, lunch at Chan
Shun, getting to know Dr Hendrickson, the Faculty/Staff recognition and
Vespers on Sabbath, followed by Volleyball, games and pizza. For more
information including honor year class lists, times and locations, and
preregistration, go to www.auc.edu/alumni or call George Odell at 978-6093677
International Sabbath on May 9th is a celebration of our cultural diversity
here at Merrimack Valley Church. All are encouraged to wear clothing which
exhibits their cultural heritage, country of origin, or a place you have visited.
Any participant suggestions should be directed to the music committee at
[email protected]. Please invite your friends and family to join us for this
special worship experience. An international themed fellowship dinner will
follow the worship service.
Sunset Tonight 7:22
Gathering to Worship
Next Friday 7:29
Children’s Corner
Scripture Lesson
Psalms 31:9-15
Worship in Song
Sabbath Message
My Life in His Hands
Sherri Dovich
Nancy Saxton
Dr. Rex Pajela
John K. Amoah
Dedicating Our Lives
Hymn of Dedication
Just When I Need Him Most #512
Prayer of Dedication
Worship Host’s Benediction
Postlude
Organist
Pianist
John K. Amoah
Gustav Mergenthaler
Carla Bonfim
Carla Bonfim
Sherri Dovich
Thank you for reverencing God's house.
Hushed voices and muted phones enhance our worship experience.
Future Church Events
April 18
Pathfinder SNEC Division Bible Experience
9:30am Prelude Praise practice
10:00am Sabbath School
11:30am Worship Service
2:30pm Adventures Meeting - Field Uniform
7:00pm Community Bible Study – Pastor Vixie
April 22
Please visit our web site for additional calendar information:
http://www.mvsda.org/Calendar/
APRIL 12 ~ FAMILY CONCERT AT THAYER FOR STUDENT
SCHOLARSHIPS!
Virtuoso violinist and comedian Dawn Harms will present a benefit recital
for the student scholarship fund at AUC’s Community Music School, Thayer
Performing Arts Center, on Sunday, April 12 at 3:00 PM. “Harms, a former
TPAC student, is a serious professor of music indeed, but also known as
the ‘Victor Borge of the violin’ with her comedic antics that include a
constant array of surprises. She is able to keep an entire family on the edge
of their seats! The program will include works by Vivaldi, Mozart, Kreisler,
and her trademark Hot Canary and Orange Blossom Special. Limited
seating in our intimate venue. For more info. call 978-368-2100 or email
[email protected]. www.tpacma.org
Giving Hearts: April - to date - Report
Offerings
Received
Monthly budget
Church Budget
$670.00
$ 6,058.00
Special Projects $3,804
Bulletin information should be sent to email: [email protected] or
phone Bob McCall at 978-808-1823. Items submitted each week by 7 p.m.
Tuesday evening will be considered for inclusion in the bulletin.
Here to Serve
Audio/Visual ............................ Andreas Goelzer ...............................603-236-9423
Deacon........................................ Gary Patch ........................................978-314-9970
Deaconess ................................... Juanita Ortiz ....................................978-382-0513
Elder ........................................... Dale Jacobson ...................................603-898-4075
Membership Clerk ...................... Joan Reiss .........................................978-256-1671
Pastor.......................................... Matthew Vixie .................................603-401-0426
Recording Clerk ......................... Sue Markin .......................................978-957-6384
Sabbath School ........................... Steven Dovich ..................................978-494-0519
Treasurer .................................... Marge Patch...................................... 978-640-4949
Merrimack Valley Seventh-day Adventist Church
408 Broadway Road, Dracut Massachusetts 01826-2707
978/454-9226 *** http://www.mvsda.org/
Thought spot: Have faith in God--Whose good to men is willed. Have faith
in God--With all our doubtings stilled. Have faith in God--His prophecies
fulfilled! Have faith, dear friend, in God. --HMS Richards
The Prayer Warrior Team:
Prayer requests may be sent to
[email protected]. The Prayer Team will add it to their list and present
your petitions to God on a regular basis.
Dracut TV: The Church Service today will be recorded and portions of the
service will be broadcast on the local access channel (Cable TV), Internet
and other media. For questions or other issues, contact the Audio/Visual
Team.