East Fairview Church of the Brethren 

July 10, 2011 

Worship Service

 

“If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can

be too great for me to make for him.”

-C.T. Studd

CALL TO WORSHIP             You Are God Alone”

WELCOME                                                    Barry Weidman                                             

*SINGING TOGETHER        “You Are Holy”

                                    “Praise to the Lord the Almighty” (Green)      #24

GIVING OUR TITHES AND OFFERINGS

                (Please print your name in the black attendance folder in your row)

            OFFERTORY

                        “We Give Thee But Thine Own” (Green)       #588 vs. 1,2,4

PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH

JOHN 15:18-20; LUKE 21:10-17 (Pages 1069 & 1042 in the Worship Bible)

MESSAGE                             “Would You Stand For Jesus If...”

                                                                                       Messenger – Tina Kulp                                       

*SINGING TOGETHER             “I Will Follow”

*BENEDICTION                        

 

CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK

 

TODAY           July 10, 2011

                          9:00  AM     Worship Service

                         10:20   AM     Christian Education Classes

                                                Newsletter Info Due!

                                                Surge Night 

MONDAY         8:15   PM     EF Softball Game (Pool Field)

                          9:15   PM     EF Softball Game (Pool Field) 

TUESDAY        3:00   PM     Worship Team Meeting

                          7:00   PM     Hospitality Team Meeting

                          7:00   PM     Stewardship Team Meeting 

THURSDAY    7:00   PM     Team Leader’s Meeting 

SUNDAY        July 17, 2011 

                          9:00  AM     Worship Service

                         10:20   AM     Christian Education Classes

 

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ATTENDANCE & STEWARDSHIP FOR LAST WEEK

Worship Service - 130                                                                       Christian Education - 74

Weekly Budget - $7,010.00                                        General Contributions - $4,566.00

Designated Giving: WOW - $720.00                                   Facility Rental- $180.00

Creation - $200.00                                                                         GAiN - $33.75

 

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Scripture readings for the week of 

July 10 – July 16, 2011

Sunday, July 10, 2011                                             Psalm 32

Monday, July 11, 2011                                 Psalm 37:14-24

Tuesday, July 12, 2011                                Isaiah 48:12-18

Wednesday, July 13, 2011                                      John 6:25-29

Thursday, July 14, 2011                              Philippians  1:15-26

Friday, July 15, 2011                                   Romans 12:1-8

Saturday, July 16, 2011                              Romans 8:28-39

 

EAST FAIRVIEW CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN

1187 Fairview Road, Manheim, PA 17545

    665-4873 or E-mail us at eastfairview@dejazzd.com

Web Site:  www.eastfairview.com

 

Pastor:  Jimm A. Roland                                       

Secretary:  Jinny Petrosky                                    

Coordinator of Music Ministries:  Sally Young     

Director of Youth Ministries: Ryan Dunlevy                                           

Pianist: Marjorie Kauffman

Ministers:  All Members of the Church

Called-Out Ministers: Tina Kulp, Wilbur Lehman, Donald Rummel,

Levi Ziegler

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  East Fairview Church of the Brethren

 Our Vision:            We invite you to the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

                        Believe It!          Live It!              Share It!

 

Our Mission

            In obedience to Jesus Christ and empowered by the Holy Spirit, we.

                        Embrace All People                   Equip Believers                                     Pursue the Lost                        

Serve the Needs of People.

This we do to the Glory of God! 


 

WELCOME to East Fairview Church!  We’re glad you came and hope youa warm welcome. Relax and worship…you’re among friends.  We hope our fellowship, singing, prayers, and study of God’s Word will be a blessing to God and an encouragement to you.  

The offering is a weekly opportunity for our members and regular attendees to give tithes and gifts support the ministry of East Fairview Church.  Please record your visit in the black attendance folder located in your row. 

The church nursery (which is available for children up to age 4) is located in the main hallway, past the restrooms, on the left.  Please feel free to entrust your children to us for this hour. 

Children’s bulletins and other resources are available on the Children’s shelf in the back corner of the sanctuary.

The flowers on the alter table are in honor of Carl and Joyce Hoffer’s 59th wedding anniversary. 

For more information on the Persecuted Church you can visit the following websites:

Voice of the Martyrs:

            www.persecution.com  & www.prisoneralert.com  (This site gives updates on those arrested for their faith.) Much of the  information used today comes from Voice of the Martyrs.

Open Doors USA:

            www.opendoorsusa.org

International Christian Concern:

                www.persecution.org  

July Newsletters are available in your church mailboxes. 

Just a reminder...if you are in need of visitation during Pastor Jimm’s sabbatical, please contact the church office at 665-4873 or Barb Earhart at 665-5941 (home) or 344-9454 (cell).  Also, if you would like to make an addition or change to the purple prayer sheet, please contact Nancy Auker. 

We are looking for volunteers to be added to the rotation as greeters. If you are interested in helping this way, please contact Nancy Auker. Thank you! 

The Oasis Chorale will be performing “The Heart’s Grief: A Choral Tapestry” on Saturday, July 16th at 7pm at Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church and on Sunday, July 17th at 7pm at Neffsville Mennonite Church.  There will be a freewill offering.  More info at www.oasischorale.com .

 

Happy Birthday to...Keara Dagen, Henry Hoffer, Karley Pickel, Ryan Dunlevy, Emma Warner, Michael Groff, Brandi Sheppard, Calla Stoltzfus, and Todd Stoltzfus.

Time to begin thinking of our annual church picnic! The picnic will be held in the pavilion on August 27th, at 4:30pm. This year we will be enjoying barbeque chicken by Dennis Peters and homemade sides & desserts by our members. Last year’s big hit, The Dunk Tank, will be making a return this year!!! The voting box is now at the Welcome Desk. Now is the time to vote for who you would like to see make a splash! And of course it just wouldn’t be complete without a water balloon fight to end the evening! Sign up sheets coming soon.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!  It’s time to begin thinking of the next church pictorial directory. We will be taking pictures October 20-22, 2011. Please start marking your calendars to assure that you will be here for picture time! Be on the lookout for more info as time moves closer.

Pamphlets and camp schedules for United Zion Camp are available at the Welcome Desk.  Please pick one up if you are interested.

Suggested Connection…

If you have a friend or neighbor who missed coming to church and would enjoy receiving the bulletin and prayer sheet...drop one off for them.  We heard they appreciate keeping informed!


 

Bible School

There are registration forms available at the Welcome Desk.  There are also posters and post cards available.  Feel free to take a few and hand them out to friends and family, or post them at your local pool, park, neighborhood, etc.

Speaker and author Joyce Meyer is coming to Hershey on August 4th, 5th, and 6th.  Contact Shirley Haldeman for more details and if you are interested in attending Friday night’s session.

Join friends of Sunday School Meditations at their annual Chicken BBQ being held on Saturday, July 30th at Tel-Hai Camp, Honey Brook, PA.  The meal will be served from 4:00-6:30pm at a cost of $8.00 each.  Following the meal, a music program will be presented featuring Amos King Family.  Come prepared to receive a blessing and to enjoy a delicious meal.  See the poster on the bulletin board for ticket information.  An offering will be received to benefit the radio ministry of Sunday School Meditations.

Projection operators for fall! 

We are in need of operators to run the computer during worship. you have computer and would like to serve during the worship services in a special way then I would like to hear from you! Training and support is provided.  Contact Doris Zellers @ 367-1294 or LnDzellers@comcast.net