1. religion and spirituality
2. christianity
3. catholicism

Church in Study and Action
Meeting God
Announcements
We extend
a AM
warm
welcome
our guests.
10:50
… January
24, to
2015
A warm welcome to everyone here today.
We hope you receive a special Sabbath blessing and
invite you to come and worship with us often.
SEEDS Conference continues today
PRELUDE
Largo in G
G.F. Handel
WELCOME
Sabbath School 9:45 AM
ALL YOUTH CLASSES MEET IN THE SABBATH
SCHOOL WING
dismissal at 10:45 a.m.
Mark Wilcox
SONG SERVICE
Yunhee Cruse
INTROIT
Congregation
Praise to the Lord … 1
Congregation remains standing until after hymn
ADULT LESSON STUDY
TEACHERS AND LOCATIONS
Brad Cruse
Helen Andersson
Sanctuary Right
Sanctuary Left
Conference Room
Sabbath School Wing
Delois Weekes
Church in Action 10:35 AM
All Adult classes meet in the sanctuary
for this portion of the service
INVOCATION
Mark Wilcox
HYMN OF PRAISE
Be Thou My Vision … 547
Congregation
SCRIPTURE
Mark Wilcox
PRAYER
Mark Wilcox
While kneeling, congregation sings…
Before prayer: Holy Spirit, Hear Us… 680, vs. 2
After prayer: E (Amen) … 663
CHILDREN’S STORY
SPECIAL FEATURE
Leslie Olin
Rebecca Knoll Lawrence
CLOSING PRAYER
Chantal Brooks
PRESENTATION OF GIFTS
Religious Liberty
Mark Wilcox
All unmarked gifts are allocated to WC’s local budget
OFFERTORY
Our Mission
“Daily demonstrate the love of Jesus, searching for those
who don’t know Him, that we may lead them to heaven.”
For Your Convenience
Listening Headsets are available for those with hearing
loss. You may pick them up at the sound system desk in the
rear of the sanctuary
Ave Verum
W.A. Mozart
PRAISE IN MUSIC
PREACHING HIS WORD
Chantal Brooks
Pastor Justin Lawman
HYMN OF DEDICATION
Lift High the Cross … 362
BENEDICTION
POSTLUDE
Congregation
Pastor Justin Lawman
Toccata in Seven
John Rutter
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
2:30 pm Location: Central SDA Church
Session I
The Secret to Retaining Bible Study Interests...Charles Byrd
How to Study the Bible with Your Neighbors…Rod & Donna
Willey
Preaching to Reach Postmoderns…Hyveth Williams
Nuts and Bolts of Refugee Ministry…Dean Coridan
Qualities of a Church Planter (Spanish)…Victor Jaegar
Session II
Thunder in the Holy Land…Charles Byrd
Opportunities & Challenges of Lay Church Planting… Rod
& Donna Willey
How to Have Spiritual Conversations with Secular
People…Tom Evans, Justin Lawman and Victor Jaeger
We welcome Justin Lawman, President of North New
South Wales Conference, Australia. Thank you for
sharing your message with us today.
Special Prayers are requested from the family of
Heather Boulais, who was seriously injured from a
gymnastics fall at Union College.
First Reading: Phillip Thompson transferring from
Piedmont Park SDA Church in Lincoln, NE to West
County SDA Church.
Donations Requested: Books are needed for our church
library. If you would like to donate any material, please
contact Yunhee Cruse. Phone: 314-409-8531 or email:
[email protected]. We are in need of the Spirit of
Prophecy books, the SDA Bible Commentary, educational
DVD’s, and other inspirational books. These books will
be available for all members to borrow. Thank you for
helping fill this need.
“Being Adventist”: A youth-focused weekend geared
at getting to know Jesus on a more personal level. For
ages 13-20. Central SDA Church Jan. 30 (6:30 pm - 9
pm) and Jan. 31 (1:30-4:30): Small group discussions,
skits, and games led by Pastor Rob Alfalah. Jan. 31:
Movie night 6 pm "God's Not Dead". Feb. 1 (11 am - 2
pm): Community Outreach to distribute needed items to
refugee families and less fortunate in the area. Feb. 1 (5
pm): Super Bowl Party. Food and refreshments will be
provided at all events. For more information, please
contact Geoffrey Ikpeama (314) 956-9938 or
[email protected].
Calendar
DECEMBER FINANCIAL REPORT
TODAY
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Prayer Bands meet in the sanctuary following the
worship service.
Fellowship Lunch today. Please join us in the
fellowship following the worship service.
SEEDS Conference at Central SDA Church.
Afternoon training 2:30 pm.
THIS WEEK
MON JAN 26 … Westwood School Board Meeting
WED JAN 28…Mid-week Meeting: Studying Christ’s
Object Lessons 7 pm
THU JAN 29….Pathfinders Club 6:30-8:00 pm
Membership inquiries: contact Jason Matthews at [email protected] 314.422.9402 or Bob Boaz at [email protected] -314.339.1557
UPCOMING EVENTS
JANUARY
31 Conference Bible Experience at Sunnydale Academy.
Our Pathfinder Club will be participating. 2 pm.
FEBRUARY
14 Communion Sabbath
13-14 The Family Ministries Department of the IA-MO
Conference is hosting the “Mad About Marriage”
Valentine’s Retreat February 13-14 at the Hilton Garden Inn
in West Des Moines. Child care is provided. For more
information
and
to
register,
please
visit
www.madaboutmarriage.com/desmoines
or
www.imsda.org/family.
January Birthdays
Don Netherton
Rebecca Lawrence
Jeanette Cowin
Tom Sackmann
Ana Plumery
Mary Schwantes
Delois Weekes
Dawn Sackmann
Dana Boaz
Don Seese
Morris Kalliny
Moussa Nahra
Happy Birthday from the Investment Team
Description
Conf. Funds
Beginning
Balance
-0-
Received
29,657
Paid out
-29,657
Ending
Balance
-0-
Local Budget
-4,784
10,896
-10,251
-4,138
Local church evangelism balance: $-1,212
Local Budget Monthly Goal: $11,201
YEAR END 2014 FINANCIAL REPORT
Description
Conf. Funds
Beginning
Balance
-0-
Received
271,706
Paid out
-271,706
Ending
Balance
-0-
Local Budget
9,885
129,608
-143,632
-4,138
REMINDERS
TODAY
5:13 p.m.
Mark Wilcox
Brad Cruse
Robie Davis
Jay Lawrence
Anthony Mitan
Carlos and Mary
Schwantes
George Andersson
Yunhee Cruse
SUNSET
ELDER ON DUTY
DEACONS
GREETERS
ORGAN/PIANO
CHORISTER
MEDIA TEAM
NEXT WEEK
5:21 p.m.
Brian Clark
Anthony Mitan
Daryl White
Jay Lawrence
Brad Cruse
Jeanette Cowin
Nancy Cowin
DIRECTORY
Ken Olin, Pastor
512-739-9000 [email protected]
Brian Toay, Head Elder
314-809-9913
Jay Lawrence, Head Deacon
[email protected]
Rebecca Knoll Lawrence, Head Deaconess 314-497-7992
Leah Weible, Treasurer
[email protected]
Cheryl Weible, Clerk 636-527-6498 [email protected]
Church Web Site
Church Phone
www.stlwcsda.org
636-336-2363
Westwood Adventist Jr. Academy
Grades pre-K-8 Teacher: Ms. Barbie Whalen
Phone: 319-461-3339 Email: [email protected]
School’s Phone 636-336-2335
Web Site: http://westwood22.adventistschoolconnect.org
Bulletin INFO Needed by Wednesday Noon
Marilu’s daughter Melanie is better
and Marilu wishes to thank everyone for their prayers. Please
pray for "Revival and Reformation" throughout the world. Pray
that God will bless the evangelistic and witnessing activities in
the cities and also for increased participation and commitment
of individual members. Pray for health and healing for our
family, friends and associates, especially remembering: Dawn,
Vicki's mother-in-law, Warren's Mom-Nancy, John Huff's
granddaughter.
PRAYER
REQUESTS:
E-MAIL: [email protected]
Worship Service
January 24, 2015