Good
Hope Baptist Church
Rev. John Sullivan
December 7, 2014
“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 Pastor
Fellowship Song “Joy to the World”
Invocation Pastor
Hymn of Praise p. 77
“Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”
Offertory Hymn p. 83
“Arise,
Your Light Is Come”
Offertory Prayer
Presentation
of Tithes and Offerings
Offertory
Musicians
“Redeeming Love”
Ministry in Music Choir
“He Came So Far”
Children’s Church for ages 3 years -
1st grade
Message
Pastor
Invitation
p. 305
“I Have Decided to Follow
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.
7
Ronald & Brenda Mew
Dec.14
Sandy McDowell & Gina McDowell
CHILDREN’S CHURCH
Dec. 7
(Mission Friends) Tammy Stevens
Dec. 14
Von & Brandi Lynn Todd
SYMPATHY
The Pastor and church family at Good Hope express
our sympathy and love to the Francis Hardee family and to the Joe Hucks family
in the loss of their loved one. “Blessed
be the God of all comfort, who comforts us in our tribulations.”
2 Corinthians 1:3-4.”
IMB WEEK OF PRAYER
International
Mission Board missionaries Jeff & Cyndi Chestnut who serve the Sub-Saharan
African Peoples will be here tonight. They are currently based in Johannesburg,
South Africa but have previously served in Ethiopia and also in Israel. They
have been with us before and do a wonderful job sharing how God is moving in
South Africa.
CHRISTMAS,
CANDLELIGHT, & COMMUNION
On December14, 2014 the
Church will gather in the Sanctuary at 6:00pm for a “Christmas Candlelight
& Communion Service.” Join us as we partake of communion, hear the
Christmas story, sing carols, enjoy the music of Christmas, and light the
candles. This event is for the entire family, so plan to attend and bring your
friends.
2015 OFFERING
ENVELOPES
Offering envelope boxes are
available to begin using in January 2015. In order to receive a giving record
from the Church, you must write your name and list the amount you are giving on
each envelope that you use. Call the church office if you have any questions.
Thanks.
CALLED BUISNESS MEETING
There is a called business
meeting set for December 10, 2014 at 7:00pm. The
Church will consider the
Finance Committee’s proposed budget for 2015.
THIS WEEK
Sunday
10:00 AM
Sunday
School
11:00 AM
Morning Worship
5:00 PM
Deacon’s Meeting
5:00 PM Deborah
Class Cookie Project
5:30 PM Prayer Meeting in room 103
6:00 PM Missionary Speaker, Jeff Chestnut
Monday
11:30 AM Friendship Class Christmas Party at Ryan’s
(Conway)
Wednesday
7:00
PM
Kid’s Power
7:00 PM
Youth Bible Study
7:00 PM Called Business Meeting to consider 2015
Proposed Budget
7:45 PM
Choir Practice
Thursday
6:30 PM Deacon’s Christmas Party at Adams (Tabor
City)
Friday
6:30 pm Youth
Christmas Party
Saturday
7:00 PM Fulton & Deborah Class Christmas
Party at Logan’s (NMB)
ACTIVITIES TO COME
Dec. 14
6:00 pm Christmas
Candlelight Service
Dec. 19
6:30 p, Children’s
Christmas Party
Dec. 21
6:00 pm Church-wide
Christmas Dinner
POINSETTIAS
If you wish to place a poinsettia in the Sanctuary during
the Christmas season,
order forms are available in the church foyers. These will need to be turned in
by today so that we will know how many to purchase. Cost is
$10.00 each.
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 2014, it must be
given before December 31, 2014 according to IRS rulings.
Thank you for your faithfulness in giving to the Lord this
past year!
MISSIONS
1.
The goal for Lottie Moon Christmas
Offering is $3,000.00.
2.
We will operate the Lottie Moon
Christmas Card Mailbox this year. Please
bring
your cards for the church family to the Lottie Moon Card Exchange box
Nov.
11th thru Dec. 14th. Donate your postage to the Lottie
Moon Offering.
3. Leprosy Ministry- Dominican Republic
Drive. Place your items in the box
outside of room 103. Andrew Fogner is actively working with this drive. You may contact him at fogner@email.sc.edu.
Items needed are:
Refresh Tears Eye Drops, Gauze Bandages, Tooth Paste, Surgical Gloves,
Acetaminophen, Antibiotic Cream.
CALENDAR ADDITION
Please add to your December
Calendar: Dec. 17th, Shelby
Prosser’s Birthday!
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