FamilyWorship Sunday Dates Ahead Facilities Managers Domenick & Paula Sarallo Scan to check out our website! Church Secretaries - Connie Doles & Lisa Kramer October 29 Church Family Hayride November 16 Commitment Sunday November 27 Thanksgiving Meal November 27-28 Office Closed November 30 Hanging of the Greens (evening) December 7 New Member Sunday (morning) December 11 Lighthouse “Toy Store” December 12 & 13 Christmas ALIVE!! December 12 & 13 Youth Fundraiser for the For the Lighthouse “Toy Store” December 15 Church Office Open House December 21 Sanctuary Choir Cantata December 24 Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion Office Closed Pastor Dr. Don Elliott Youth & Fellowship Gregg Parker Directors of Intergenerational Ministries Brett & Kimberly Grantham Day School Director Phyllis Sellers Accompanist Nancy He’bert Choir Director Jan Pike Administrative Staff CCL 1203745 ~~~ Ministerial Staff First Presbyterian Church, Corinth Please take a moment to fill out the attendance registration located near the right side of each pew to let us know about your visit with us. If you are a visitor, we ask for your home phone and address merely to determine if First Presbyterian Church can meet your needs in any way. We welcome your calls (2866638) and e-mails ([email protected]) at any time, and for any reason. Our website address is www.fpccorinth.com . The following services are provided to make your worship with us as meaningful and comfortable as possible. You are invited to prayerfully consider making this your church home. You may contact our pastor or indicate your interest on the welcome card.  Nursery is provided for infants and toddlers during Sunday School and Worship Services as well as Wednesday Night services.  Children’s Church is in session August through May. Children four years to fifth grade meet in the Fellowship Hall. Children ages 2 and 3 meet separately in their regular Sunday School room located at the west entrance of the education wing. The last Sunday of the month is Family Worship Sunday.  A Wheelchair and an Oxygen Tank are located in the large closet just off the narthex entrance and are available for anyone who has a need. A wheelchair is also located in the anteroom at the east entrance. Ushers will assist you. December 24-January 1 Visitors Are Welcome! Church Calendar Children’s Church: Sunday In the Chapel following the service Alberto Albarracin, Kevin Harbin & Becky Stewart (John 15: 7) 9:30 A.M. Sunday School 10:30 A.M. Session Meeting 10:45 A.M. Morning Worship (Nursery) 11:45 A.M. Circle of Prayer (Chapel) 8:00 A.M. Marvelous Monday’s (Day School) 9:00 A.M. Stretching Class (Fellowship Hall) 10:00 A.M. Knit for Kids Class 6:00 P.M. Grief Share (Church Library) 9:00 A.M. Presbyterian Day School 7:00 A.M. Men’s Bible Study (Parlor) 5:30 A.M. Men’s Prayer & Bible Study 9:00 A.M. Stretching Class (Fellowship Hall) 3:30 P.M. Children’s Choir 4:45 P.M. Meal for K-2nd grade 5:00 P.M. Meal for 3rd-5th grade 5:30 P.M. Adult Meal 5:45 P.M. Kids’ QUEST 6:00 P.M. The Deeper JOURNEY 6:00 P.M. Knit for Kids Class Circle of Prayer: ATTENDANCE LAST SUNDAY Brooks Anne Milligan & EmmaWilliams 124 Acolytes: Worship Narthex: Mr. & Mrs. Les Archie East Entrance: Ushers 102 Greeters: 55 Alberto Albarracin Children’s Church Assisting Elder: Sunday School Given by Mr. Bob Sourek In memory of my parents and in honor of my daughter for their October birthdays. Monday Flowers: Tues/Thurs Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Those Who Serve Today Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Morning Worship 10:45 a.m. October 26, 2014 The Service of Worship begins with the prelude. Reverently prepare for worship during this time. THE PIANO PRELUDE CALL TO MEDITATION THE ORGAN PRELUDE THE INTROIT: “Glorify Thy Name” THE CALL TO WORSHIP *THE HYMN: “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” Jill Taylor ANNOUNCEMENTS “The Solid Rock” TRAINING OF NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS w ill begin on Sunday, November 2 at 6:00 p.m. The schedule for the training and examination of newly elected officers is: My hope is built on nothing less Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness; I dare not trust the sweetest frame, But wholly lean on Jesus’ name. Nov. 2, 9 & 16 Nov. 23 Dec. 7 Refrain: On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand; All other ground is sinking sand, All other ground is sinking sand. No. 26 CALL TO CONFESSION - Class Training - Written Examination - Oral Examination AS MANY OF YOU KNOW, Allison Lew is h as so gr aciously prepared the Hanging of the Greens meal for many years. She is stepping down this year. We are asking for at least two people to volunteer their time and culinary expertise for this year’s events. Please use the insert to volunteer. When darkness seems to hide His face, I rest on His unchanging grace; In ev’ry high and stormy gale, My anchor holds within in the veil. THE EVERY MEMBER CANVASS CONTINUES toda y. Each family has been sent a mailing. Please take the time to pray and think about what God is asking you to do through FPC. Extra copies of the stewardship forms are on the Resource tables. Commitment Sunday is November 16. Repeat Refrain: *THE INVOCATION AND THE LORD’S PRAYER His oath, His covenant, His blood Support me in the whelming flood; When all around my soul gives way, He then is all my hope and stay. DISCOVERY DAILY DEVOTIONAL boo ks for th e fall ar e n ow available on the Resource tables. Repeat Refrain: PRAYER OF CONFESSION: Almighty Father, we enter Your presence confessing the things we try to conceal from You and the things we try to conceal from others. We confess the heartbreak, worry, and sorrow we have caused, that make it difficult for others to forgive us, the times we have made it easy for others to do wrong, the harm we have done that makes it hard for us to forgive ourselves. Lord have mercy and forgive us through Christ. Amen. (Silent prayer for confession of personal sin.) THE DECLARATION OF PARDON *THE GLORIA PATRI: Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost: as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end. A-men, A - men. When He shall come with trumpet sound, May I in Him be found; Dressed in His righteousness alone, To stand before the throne. Repeat Refrain: On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand. -Edward Mote/William B. Bradbury Arranged by Russell Mauldin *THE DOXOLOGY AND PRAYER OF DEDICATION: Praise God from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below; Praise Him above, ye heav’nly host; Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. A - men. STEWARDSHIP SPEAKER *THE APOSTLES’ CREED THE UNISON READING: OFFERTORY SENTENCES THE OFFERTORY ANTHEM: Psalm 93 The LORD reigns, he is robed in majesty; the LORD is robed in majesty and is armed with strength. The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved. Your throne was established long ago; you are from all eternity. The seas have lifted up, O LORD, the seas have lifted up their voice; the seas have lifted up their pounding waves. Mightier than the thunder of the great waters, mightier than the breakers of the sea the LORD on high is mighty. Your statutes stand firm; holiness adorns your house for endless days, O LORD. Dick Atkins CHURCH FAMILY TIME This Wednesday, October 29 from 5:00-6:45 at Corinne Pierce’s farm. The children will be picked up from school and taken to and from the farm. Pickup is at 7:00 at the church or you may take them home with you from the farm. Please use the insert to sign-up. (The Deeper JOURNEY will resume Nov 5) THE CALL TO PRAYER: “Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying” PRAYERS OF INTERCESSION AND PETITION RESPONSE TO PRAYER: “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” THE SCRIPTURE: I Jo h n 2: 7-11 CHRISTIANITY 101 “The Love Commandment” THE SERMON: *THE HYMN: “Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken” *THE BENEDICTION *THE CHORAL AMEN: *THE POSTLUDE “Three-fold Amen” *Congregation Standing ~~~ Dr. Don Elliott No. 278 Address: 915 Fillmore St.8 Corinth, MS 38834 “We always thank God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers.” I Thess. 1: 2