Sunday, November 9, 2014 MURRAY STREET BAPTIST CHURCH The Church with Heart in the Heart of the City Lest We Forget 175 Murray St. Peterborough, ON K9H 2S7 705-745-4376 (phone & fax) or 705-745-4744 [email protected] www.murraystreetbaptist.org Twitter: @murraystbaptist Find us on Facebook – Follow us on Twitter Senior Minister: Rev. Dale R. Soble Director of Music: Nola Wilson Minister to Seniors: Rev. Ev Moore Outreach Worker: Casey O. Watson Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY @ MURRAY STREET November 9, 2014 8-9:15 am Breakfast Church 10:30 am Worship (Assisted Hearing Devices Available - Ask an Usher for Assistance) “Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.” Psalm 34:8 NIV Entering Into Worship Welcome Invitation to Worship Prayer *Hymn: *Greeting Time Come, Thou Almighty King #8 A Time for Remembering *Hymn: The Lord’s My Shepherd vss.1-3 #694 Reading of MSBC’s Roll of Honour: 1914 - 1918 Norman Barrie, George Collins, John Ellam, Joseph Horton Arthur Lewis, William Long, Harold Matthews, Fred Stanley 1939 - 1945 William Ellis, Ralph Fruere, Leslie Harvey, James Mann The Last Post Prayer for Peace Handbell Choir: O God Our Help In Ages Past Led by Margo Tant *Hymn: The Lord’s My Shepherd vss.4 & 5 #694 Hearing and Engaging God’s Word Time with Young Worshipers Trumpet Solo: God of Grace and God of Glory Doug Sutherland Scripture: Exodus 20: 1 - 17 (said together responsively by verse) Anthem: Peace Chant Scripture: Mark 14: 53 - 65 Sermon: RULES FOR THE ROAD: As God Is My Witness Choir Rev. Dale Soble Responding to God’s Presence *Congregational Response in Song: I Hide Your Word Within My Heart Announcements #411 Our Gifts, Tithes and Offerings Offertory: Little Child of God *Presentation of Offering & Prayer: There Is A Redeemer chorus #308 Congregational Prayers & the Lord’s Prayer Blessed and Sent *Closing Hymn: Ye Servants of God #38 Benediction Threefold Amen Played by the Handbell Choir Postlude * If able, please stand where indicated. If you would like Intercessory Prayer following the service, please speak to Rev. Soble, Casey Watson, Rev. Moore, or a deacon. They’d be happy to help. We warmly welcome you to Murray Street Baptist Church this morning. If this is your first visit, please sign one of our Guest Books (in Webb Hall or the narthex). Please join us in Webb Hall for light refreshments following worship this morning. CHURCH FAMILY NEWS: Happy Birthday to Holly Carr, John Lawless (today), Susan Soble (10th), David Sutherland (15th) + Thank you so much for the cards, prayers and continuing support during John’s recent surgeries and recovery. It is greatly appreciated. Love, John & Tish Oosterbroek _ Our sincere sympathy is extended to Rob & Jill Kennedy and family on the passing of Jill’s father, Ed Armstrong, last week. Rob and Jill are former members of MSBC. *Thanks to those of you who recently attended the Golden Tones show. So pleased to report that we are able to donate $10,000 to the Alzheimer’s Society. Sincere appreciation for your support, Mary Atwood The Thanksgiving Offering has been designated for the Roof Fund. Total Received to Date: $1,524.00. The offering will remain open until mid-November. Please mark your envelope accordingly. Calendar Fund Raiser: 2015 Calendars featuring photos of our stained glass windows will be available for sale after this morning’s service. Cost is $15 each or $70/5 – look for Lydia Lake or Marge Johnson in Webb Hall at Coffee Hour. The Bell Choir needs new members for its Christmas music program. If you can read music and would like to try bell-ringing, please join us as we prepare our Christmas celebration. Bell-ringing is easy and fun. Bell Choir meets Sundays after service from 12:00-1:00 p.m. If you are interested, please speak to Margo Tant, Nola Wilson or Casey Watson. Our Daily Bread booklets for December, January & February are now available at both sanctuary entrances and donation boxes are provided for publication costs. -2- Praying Together For those who are interested in praying for our church or for others who have prayer concerns, the Mission and Outreach Committee is giving you the opportunity to gather on Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m. for prayer. Soon to be located around the church building will be prayer request boxes where those in need of prayer may write their request on a piece of paper and leave them in the box. These requests will be gathered up on Wednesdays and prayed for. If you would be interested in giving a commitment to this ministry, please contact Barrie Burhoe by email: [email protected] or speak to him on a Sunday morning. We will announce our first meeting shortly. Needed for Use in the Church: High quality sectional, wing chairs, pole lamp & coffee table. Speak to Casey or Dale if you can help. Murray Street Events • OASIS on Tuesday, November 11: We invite you to join us in attending the Remembrance Day Service at Confederation Park at 11:00 a.m. We will return to the church to enjoy our pot luck dinner at 12:30 pm. We look forward to seeing you. Bring a friend! Ev Moore • Saturday, November 15: Attention -55+’s: Come for Pot Luck Supper at 5:30 pm and the St. James Players performance of Les Miserables. Ray Johnson has 5 tickets left at $23.00 each for anyone interested in attending. To purchase tickets or tell us what food you’ll bring, please call Ray or Margery at 705-745-2557. All welcome! •Benefit Concert and Silent Auction for the Peterborough Medical Brigade’s 2015 Mission to the Philippines. November 15 @ 8:00 pm at the Gordon Best Theatre on Hunter St. featuring East Coast Music - “A Piece of the Rock.” Tickets: $25/person. All proceeds go to help buy medical supplies and equipment. Tickets are available at the Church office, the box office, or Dr. Hardy Friesen’s office. • Sunday, Nov. 16 @ 11:45 am: Fall Congregational Business Meeting • The Mirror, Murray Street’s newsletter, would welcome articles and photos of church life for the next issue. Material should be sent by Monday, November 17th to [email protected], with “The Mirror” in the subject line. Thank you, Shirley Burhoe • Baptist Women will meet on Tuesday, November 18 @ 1:30 pm to hear Tammy Curtis speak on: “They put WHAT?! in my hand cream?” You will take away some surprising information about ingredients and government regulations as well as some laughs! Outreach for Cameron House: women’s pyjamas, underwear and socks; shampoo & cream rinse. • Feed the Hungry at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church: Food and helper lists are posted in Webb Hall for our November 30 turn to provide this hot meal for needy people in our community. Calling All Murray Street Talent We invite you to lend us your talent for the “Plum Pudding” stage on Saturday, December 6th. Everyone is welcome to participate by singing, performing a skit, or giving a recitation. Don’t wait to be asked, call now. Gaynette Friesen will be more than happy to put you on the list. You may contact her by email: [email protected] or [email protected]. The Mission & Outreach Committee thanks you for your participation. Further information for Plum Pudding will be out shortly. -3- ONLY 2 SHOPPING W EEKENDS LEFT UNTIL CHRISTMAS!!! I suggest that we support the AVGEN Gift Card program as a church and purchase our Christmas gifts for our family and friends. For a complete list of vendors, please see the display board and pick up an Order Form from the large brown envelope. For more information, contact Lyn Draper at [email protected] or 705-749-1105. Order In Pick Up November 2 today November 30 December 7 December 14 December 21 Thanks for your continued support. Sunday School Schedule Today – Nursery & Toddlers: Sharron Hatton & Jeff Boulet November 16 – Nursery & Toddlers: Debbie McCulloch Memorial Christmas Poinsettias: For a donation of $20 -25 you may help decorate the sanctuary for Christmas with a Memorial Poinsettia. If you wish to participate, please make your cash donation at the church office before November 30. Plants will be placed in early December. Community Groups Using Our Facilities Alternatives Community Program Services: Mondays & Tuesdays ALS Society in conjunction with MSBC: Support Group 3rd Mon/mo Bereaved Families of Ontario: Drop-In 3rd Wed. of month @ 7 pm Downtown Youth Space program: Cooking 3-6 pm on Tuesdays Heads Up for Inclusion Community Program: various dates/times Lighthouse Drop-In: Sundays 1-4 pm NA Meetings: Sunday/Monday/Wednesday/Friday @7:30 pm PCCHU: Cooking Program 4th Tues/mo. 12-4 pm PRHC Peer Support Group: Wednesdays 1-4 pm Peterborough Singers: Wednesday evening practice Tai Chi classes: Various days and times The Gathering Office: Upstairs Baptismal Closet room VON Smart Program: Wednesday mornings Warming Room: 8:30 pm - 8:00 am November 1-April 30 -4- WEEKLY MSBC EVENTS MONDAY 9:30 am: Heart to Heart Bible Study 9:15am-12 pm: Computer Room is open November 10 TUESDAY Remembrance Day 9:15-11 am: The Closet for women 9:15am-12pm: Computer Room is open 11:00 am: OASIS group at Cenotaph & Pot Luck Lunch 1-4:00 pm: Water Colour Painting Class 6:30 pm: Beavers: Remembrance Day wreath making; Cubs: Remembering; dress for going out 7:00 pm: Church Council meeting November 11 WEDNESDAY 1:00 pm: Rev. Soble’s Bible Study November 12 THURSDAY 9:15 am-12 pm: Computer Room is open 10-11:00 am: The Closet for men 6:30 pm: Scouts November 13 FRIDAY 9:15 am-12 pm: Computer Room is open November 14 SATURDAY 5:30 pm: 8:00 pm: November 15 SUNDAY 8-9:15 am: 10:30 am: 11:45 am: -55+ Pot Luck Supper and St. James Players Night (see page 5 for details) Brigade Aid Concert & Silent Auction (see pg. 5) November 16 Breakfast Church Worship. Rev. Dale Soble preaching. Sermon: Rules for the Road: I Want It! Scripture: Luke 12: 13 - 21 Congregational Business meeting -5-
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