Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church
Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church March 22, 2015 10 a.m. STRIKING OF THE HOUR WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS MINUTE FOR MISSION PRELUDE Danny Moore Jesus, Lover of My Soul arr. Held **** All: One: All: As many of you as were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus. Lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called, making every effort to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit, just as we were called to the one hope of our calling, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Creator of all, who is above all and through all and in all. PRAYER OF INVOCATION *HYMN 761 Called as Partners in Christ’s Service SCRIPTURE READINGS Who is your Lord and Savior? OUR ACOLYTE Hailey Dyke. this morning is Jesus Christ is my Lord and Savior. OUR GREETERS this morning are Nicole & Joseph Plucker. Will you be Christ’s faithful disciple, obeying his word and showing his love? OUR LECTOR this Carolyn Womack. I will with God’s help. THE CHANCEL FLOWERS this Sunday are given to the glory of God. morning is Do you welcome the responsibility of this service because you are determined to follow the Lord Jesus, to love neighbors, and to work for the reconciling of the world? I do. CALL TO WORSHIP One: COMMISSIONING OF THE CONGREGATION Psalm 133 pew Bible, page 539 Lector John 17:20-23 Will you serve the people with energy, intelligence, imagination, and love, relying on God’s mercy and rejoicing in the power of the Holy Spirit? I will with God’s help. Do you, the members of Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church, confirm the call of God to each other, as participants in our service and mission to the world, in the presence of Jesus Christ? We do. We will. COMMISSIONING PRAYER AND THE LORD’S PRAYER DEDICATION OF TITHES AND OFFERING OFFERTORY Lenten Meditation *DOXOLOGY Blake Praise God, from whom all blessing flow; praise him, all creatures here below; praise him above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen. CALL TO DISCIPLESHIP The great ends of the church are the proclamation of the gospel for the salvation of humankind; the shelter, nurture, and spiritual fellowship of the children of God; the maintenance of divine worship; the preservation of the truth; the promotion of social righteousness; and the exhibition of the Kingdom of Heaven to the world. 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. - Will you support and encourage each other in this ministry? pew Bible, page 941 We are called by God to be the church of Jesus Christ, a sign in the world today of what God intends for all humankind. OUR REGULAR SUNDAY SCHEDULE 2015 Pledge Year: Amount received w/e 3/15/2015 Amount needed each week Amount received year to date *PRAYER OF DEDICATION *HYMN 69 Sunday School Worship Service Youth Handbells Cherub Choir B.I.G. Youth Youth Choir Adult Handbells 5:45 p.m. - Youth Supper 6:15 p.m. - Melody Choir Jr. and Sr. Youth Fellowship Amount needed year to date Here I Am, Lord $4,505.00 $7,643.00 $87,497.50 $84,073.00 TIME WITH CHILDREN AND CHARGE BLESSING POSTLUDE O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing Please be sure to silence your cell phone as you enter the Sanctuary. arr. Birchwood Welcome to Worship at Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church! Our faith community extends a warm welcome to visitors worshipping with us today and hopes that you will return often. For more than a century, Quaker Memorial has been committed to our mission of Welcoming All, Serving Christ, Transforming Lives. If you are seeking a church that offers abundant opportunities for spiritual and personal growth and Christian witness, we believe that you will find a home here. Pastor Edwards invites visitors to contact him at 434-239-2548 to learn more about Quaker Memorial and how you can become a member of our church family. Visitors are invited to take a visitor gift bag (available in the narthex.) Church Directory Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Phone: 239-2548 Fax: 239-6071 e-mail: [email protected] www.qmpc.org Staff Pastor: Bart W. Edwards Director of Congregational Ministries: Suzy Edwards Director of Christian Education: Ann Graham Office Administrator: Deborah Ashworth Director of Music: Jong Kim Organist: Rose Peak Children’s Choir Director: Helen Ford Youth Choir Director: Lauren Smyk Day School Director: Carrie Lewis Treasurer: Donna Tyree Assistant Treasurer: Doris Daniel Bookkeeper: Mary Woerner Session Class of 2015 Class of 2016 Adam Deyerle, Property Kent Ford, chair, Budget & Finance Shan Peters, chair, Christian Education Reuben Womack, chair, Historical & Cemetery/Columbarium Jill Wood, chair, Church Life Lisa Cawthorne, chair, Personnel Sara Curtis, chair, Worship & Music Howard Jennings, chair, Property Bob Johnson, Clerk Bob Lockridge, chair, Stewardship Class of 2017 Elders Emeriti Jim Brent, Communications Carter Edwards, Missions Larry Epperson, chair, Missions Chuck McKeag, chair, Building & Grounds Allison Moyer, Christian Education Bob Power, Finance Curt Taylor WWW.QMPC.ORG ___________________________ Sunday School (September - May) Superintendent: Julie M. Dyke Toddlers, 2’s & 3’s 4’s - 2nd grade Grades 3 - 4 Grades 5 - 7 Grades 8 - 12 Fellowship Class (Adult) Moseley Class (Adult) Studies in Faith (Adult) Choir Class (Adult) 5810 FORT AVENUE LYNCHBURG, VA 24502 434-239-2548 Room 13 Room 16 Room 9 Room 19 Room 26 Fellowship Hall Moseley Chapel Room 5 Room 6 Welcoming All Serving Christ Transforming Lives “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God - what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12:2
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