Today's Schedule Sunday, November 9, 2014 9:00 am - Nursery (Kim Wagenknecht) 9:15 am - Bible Fellowship (All Ages) 10:10 am - Nursery (Christian & Dinah Dobrowski) Little Arrows - 2 & 3 year olds (Nathaniel & Carrie Brown) Big Arrows - 4,5 & 6 year olds (Brendan & Stephanie Bass) Nursery Help (Open) 10:30 am - Worship Service 11:50 am - Building Committee Update in the Sanctuary 12:30 pm - Bridal Shower for Mariah Wassam & David Boatright in the Fellowship Hall 5:55 pm - AWANA 6:00 pm - Youth Group - Jr. High School (Grades 7-9) 6:00 pm - Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Packing Night Ushers: Steve Lietzow, Glenn Sherman, Kenny Vaught, Scott Young Next Week's Ushers: Roland Gagnon, Jeremy Harris, Herb Houston, Wayne Lamb “Sharing Christ While Serving Others” The Lord's Day November 9, 2014 Welcome & Announcements (Please pass the Red Friendship Book) A Time of Praise Family Prayer Focus Looking Ahead Monday, November 10 7:00 pm - Elders Meeting, C.E. Bldg., Rm. #3 Tuesday, November 11 Veteran's Day (Thank you to all who served.) 9:00 am - Ladies Bible Study, Green Room at the ROC Wednesday, November 12 5:30 pm - Meal at the ROC, Cost is $3.00 (Tacos) 6:00 pm - Ladies Bible Study, Green Room at the ROC 6:00 pm - Pastor Eddie's Bible Study, C.E. Bldg., Rm. #3 6:00 pm - College & Career Bible Study, C.E. Bldg., Rm. #3 6:30 pm - Youth Group Sunday, November 16 7:30 am - Deacons Meeting, C.E. Bldg., Rm. #3 12:00 pm -Visitor & Newcomer's Luncheon, Green Room at the ROC Maplewood Church 25396 Highway O Sedalia, MO 65301 (660) 827-0532 e-mail: [email protected] www.maplewood-church.com Worship with Our Tithes and Offerings (Big Arrows and Leaders will be dismissed at this time.) "Day by Day" Hymn #370 "Tough Times? Why?" 1 Pet. 1:6-7 Pastor Eddie Brown "I Must Tell Jesus" Hymn #408 Benediction Pastor – Dr. Eddie Brown Assoc. Youth Pastor – Ty Burgoon Presiding - Ty Burgoon Song Leaders – Don Allcorn, Matt Boatright, Roland Gagnon, Dwayne Thomas Accompanists – Ron Anstine, Heidi Brymer, Rita White Altar Arrangement - Judy Anstine OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT! Yes, it's time to pack those boxes for Operation Christmas Child. Thank you to all that have helped in any way and to all those that have brought gifts for the boxes. We will begin at 6:00 pm in the upper level of the C.E. Building. Anyone that desires to help may come. YOU MAY STILL HELP IN THESE WAYS: PLEASE PRAY for all that are involved with getting the boxes to the children and for each of the children that receive our gifts, that they may understand the love of Jesus and trust in Him as the Savior. GIVE A MONETARY GIFT, DESIGNATED ON AN ENVELOPE TO OCC OR SHOEBOXES. We are asked to send $7 per box to help with shipping. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PACK A BOX OF YOUR OWN, please pick up an empty box at the back of the sanctuary and fill with gift items. Return it next Sunday, the 16th, and it will be taken with the others to the drop-off point. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HELP DURING COLLECTION WEEK, Nov. 17-24, contact New Hope Baptist Church and volunteer. Their phone number is 826-6277. Welcome We are so glad that you chose to worship with us today. If you are visiting for the first time, please fill out the Friendship and Communication Card (located in the pews behind the offering envelopes) and place it in the offering plate. Also, we ask that everyone please sign the red Friendship Book and pass it down the pew and back again. Our Mission The purpose of Maplewood Church is to glorify God by worshipping Him, loving one another, building disciples, sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ, and equipping others to do the same. Nursery A nursery for ages 0-2½ years is available for all of our Sunday Services. The nursery is located in the upper level of the Christian Education Building. Enter the doors on the north side of the building. Little & Big Arrows Little Arrows, for ages 2 & 3, and Big Arrows for ages 4, 5, 6 meets during our morning worship service. They meet in the upper level of the Christian Education Building. Enter the doors on the north side of the building. Prayer for Things Big & Small Your elders are available to you for prayer. If there is something for which you would like prayer, please see the Elder who is standing at the front on the south side after each service. Wednesday Evening Meal The menu for this Wednesday, November 12, is tacos. The meal starts at 5:30 PM and cost is $3.00 per person. Christmas Eve Music Special Can you believe it? It is time to start planning our Christmas Eve Service! If you would like to provide special music Christmas Eve or at any time, please contact the church office as soon as possible. Special music includes solos, duets, groups or instruments. Family Prayer Focus • Pastor Eddie's Daughter & Son-in-Law & Family • Our men and women in the Military * Robert Meyer * Jesse Wedemeyer * James Stewart Sunday, November 9, 2014 Undesignated Offering: $4,705.98 Worship Attendance: 183 Nursery: 12 Little Arrows: 13 Big Arrows: 14 PRAYER REQUESTS Please continue to pray for: • Sondra Calvert • Daryl McKinney • Jennifer Boatright • Jim Gaertner • Benjamin Calvert • Jeanie Brooks • Kitty Ray • Norris Herrington (Job) • Kevin Anderson (Job) • Linda (Marjie Wester's mom) • Paul (John Wester's dad) • Aaron Kennedy (Leukemia) • Leroy & Georgia Ross' daughter, Vivian (chemotherapy) • Jacob Beemer (Recovering from injuries suffered from being hit by a car) • Michael Ambeau (Recovering from gunshot wound) • Terry Sartain (Kim Wagenknecht's brother) • Rhett Sneed(2 year old boy undergoing chemotherapy) • Laurie Liesemeyer's father, Ted Pointer • Neysha (Carlos & Dharma Leon’s niece) • Nicky (Dharma Leon's cousin) • Karen Anstine Lamb (Ron & Judy Anstine's daughter) • Lynn Messer - Missing wife of Pro-Family Leader Soup & Chili Fundraiser for ACS Boston Trip Sunday, November 16 at the ROC The 8th grade class at Applewood Christian School will be hosting a soup and chili fundraising luncheon following the worship service on Sunday, November 16, at the ROC. There will also be a dessert auction. The following are 8th grade students from Maplewood (Josh Cormican, Maris Herrington, Xiara Leon and Tori Price) Make plans to come out and support their efforts to raise money for the Boston trip. The cost is donation. HAPPY BIRTHDAY! 11/12 Bill Jackson 11/15 Joe Johnson 11/15 Leslie Robinson Tuesday, November 11