Saturday, December 29, 2012

Good Hope Baptist Church Rev. John Sullivan December 23, 2012




Good Hope Baptist Church
Rev. John Sullivan
December 23, 2012

“It is the mission of Good Hope Baptist Church to make and grow disciples of Jesus Christ who worship God, minister the Word, and serve others.”

Welcome                                                                           James Mew                                   

Fellowship Song             “The Birthday of the King                 p.  102
                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Invocation                                                                         James Mew            

Hymn of Praise          “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”               p.  88
                                 
                                                                
Offertory Hymn        “Angels from the Realms of Glory”              p. 94        
     

Offertory Prayer                                                                                         

                                                                        
Presentation of Tithes and Offerings       

Offertory                                                                               Musicians
                                    “Emmanuel: God With Us”                         
                                           
Ministry in Music                                                                         Choir
                                        “In the First Light”

Special Music                                                                     Ben Atkins
                                          “O Holy Night”
         
Children’s Church for ages 3 years - 1st grade

Message                                                                           James Mew         
                                                                                                                                              
Invitation                                                                                    p.  317
                                     “Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus”

Benediction                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

We enter to worship, we depart to serve!

WELCOME GUESTS
It is a pleasure to have you worship with us.  We pray that you will find a worshipful atmosphere, friendly people and the inspiration of God’s truth revealed.  Please fill out a guest card and place it in the offering plate.  Parents are welcome to use the nursery.  Whether you have been around church all your life or this is your first attempt at making a spiritual connection, you are welcome here!

NURSERY VOLUNTEERS         FOR MORNING & EVENING SERVICES)
Dec. 23                                                 Ann Prosser, Natalie & Shawn Dorman
Dec. 30                                                             Virginia Hucks & Elnita Stevens

CHILDREN’S CHURCH
Dec. 23                                                                           Jody & Suzy Hamilton
Dec. 30                                                                                        Michelle Cook

CHRISTIAN SYMPATHY is extended to the family of Mrs. Mary Dorman.

OFFERING ENVELOPES
New boxed sets of envelopes will be available on December 30th. Pick up your box so that you can be faithful to worship God through giving in the New Year.  Also, you must use the envelopes if you plan to claim your contributions in filing your taxes.  The church can only report gifts listed on the church envelopes that are turned in.  Filling out the envelope with your name and the amount enclosed is very helpful in the recording your gifts.

FLOWER CALENDAR
A new Flower calendar for 2013 is ready for you to use.  Please put your name and daytime telephone number on the date you choose.

 ALL COMMITTEES
When your group is promoting or helping the Church to be a part of ministry, please let the church office know as soon as possible.  Deadlines to place information are as follows:  Weekly bulletin items should be turned in by Wednesday night; monthly newsletter and calendar items should be turned in by the third Sunday of the month. Communication is important to keep everyone informed and involved in the life and ministry of our church. 


                

THIS WEEK
Sunday
10:00 AM                                                                       Sunday School
11:00 AM                                                                    Morning Worship
Tuesday                                                                        Christmas Day
Wednesday 
  7:00 PM                                                                            Kid’s Power
  7:00 PM                                                                  Youth Bible Study
  7:00 PM                                                                      Prayer Meeting                                                                                          
  7:45 PM                                                                        Choir Practice
Fri – Sun                                                             Youth Beach Retreat

                                    No Evening Services tonight


ACTIVITIES TO COME
Dec.30    6 00 pm               Taking Down the Greens
Jan.   6    5:00 pm               Deacons Meeting
Jan. 14    7:00 pm               Baptist Men Meeting
Jan. 16    7:00 pm               Quarterly Business Meeting
Jan. 20    6:00 pm               Gospel Concert
Jan. 26    8:15 am               Men’s Prayer Breakfast                           

YOUTH RETREAT
Don’t miss “Winter Waves” at Myrtle Beach Retreat Center, December 28 – 30, 2012.  Good Hope Baptist Youth will have a blast with Bible study, fun, friends and much more!  See James Mew for information.

YEAR END GIVING
In this season of giving, remember that Christmas is all about Jesus Christ! If you wish to make a special gift to the church or catch up on your tithe to be included for 2012, it must be given before December 31, 2012.
Thank you for your faithfulness to the Lord!

LOTTIE MOON CHRISTMAS OFFERING
As of last Sunday our Lottie Moon Christmas Offering received is  $3,900.50.


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