Rev.
John Sullivan
December 6, 2015
“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 p.
87
“Joy to the World”
Invocation Pastor
Hymn of Praise p.
54
“Great Is Thy Faithfulness”
Offertory Hymn p.
231
“Come,
Thou Long-expected Jesus”
Offertory Prayer
Presentation of
Tithes and Offerings
Offertory Musicians
“Redeeming Love”
Ministry
in Music Choir
“Jesus, Light of Lights”
Children’s
Church for ages 3 years - 1st
Message Pastor John
“How to Stay Sane in An Insane World” - Psalm 189:49-56
Invitation p. 281
“Speak
to My Heart” Benediction
We enter to worship, we depart to serve
WELCOME
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
Dec. 6
Ronald & Brenda Mew
Dec. 13
Ann Prosser, Shawn & Natalie Dorman
CHILDREN’S CHURCH VOLUNTEERS
Dec. 6 Shawn & Natalie Dorman
Dec. 13
Von & Brandi Lynn Todd
FLOWERS
The
flowers in the sanctuary today are given by the Deborah Sunday School Class in
memory of Ednaleen Harris, Phyllis Hardee’s mother.
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
“And the Lord added to the church”. We
praise the Lord for adding to our church Derrick and Gabriell Tindal who joined
us by letter last Sunday. WELCOME!
MISSIONS
Lottie Moon Missions Offering goal is
$3,000.00 - Gifts to date $ 412.00
We will operate the Lottie Moon Christmas Card Mailbox
again this year. Please bring your cards
for the church family to the Lottie Moon Card Exchange box Nov. 15 – Dec 13.
Donate your postage to the Lottie Moon Offering.
We will help with the Coastal RTA’s 10th
annual “Coats for Kids” drive. There will be a donation box available in the
main hallway near the bulletin board. Items to donate are new and gently used
coats, sweaters, blankets, scarves, mittens, gloves, and hats. (all sizes).
Items will be collected until December 15th.
CHRISTMAS,
CANDLELIGHT AND COMMUNION
On December 13, 2015 the church will gather
at 6:00 pm. Join us as we partake of
communion, hear the story of Christmas, sing carols, enjoy the sounds of
Christmas and light the candles. The
event is for all of the family, so plan to attend and bring some friends.
CHURCH-WIDE CHRISTMAS
DINNER
Plan
to attend our Christmas Dinner on December 20, 2015 at 6:00 pm as we celebrate
the reason for the season! Please bring
food ( meats, veggies, desserts, drinks, etc.) for your family plus some extra
for our guests.
THIS
WEEK
Sunday
10:00 AM Sunday School
11:00 AM
Morning Worship
4:00 PM Deborah Class Cookie Project in old kitchen)
5:00 PM
Deacon’s Meeting
5:00 PM “War
Room” Bible Study Class in room 105
5:30 PM Prayer Meeting in room 106
6:00 PM Evening Worship
Wednesday
7:00 PM Midweek Bible Study
7:00 PM
Youth Activities
7:00 PM
Children’s Activities
7:00 PM
Choir Practice
Thursday
6:30 PM Deacon’s Christmas Party at Dale’s
Friday
6:30 PM Julian Class Party at Radd Dew’s
Saturday
4:00 PM Singing Christmas Tree
ACTIVITIES TO COME
Dec. 13
6:00 pm Christmas Candlelight and Communion Service
Dec. 14
10:45 am Friendship Class
Christmas Party at Webster’s
Dec. 16
7:00 pm Called Business
Meeting to approve 2016 budget
Dec. 19
6:00 pm Deborah Class
Christmas Party at Magnolia’s
Dec. 20
6:00 pm Church-wide
Christmas Dinner
SINGING
CHRISTMAS TREE
The
Singing Christmas Tree is a popular holiday celebration. This event on December
12, 2015 is for the whole family. The bus will leave at 4:00 pm.
Please
sign-up if you will be riding the bus. We will stop and eat at Prosser’s Buffet
on the way. See Renee Sullivan for free tickets. You must have a
ticket to
attend.
2016
OFFERING ENVELOPES
Offering
envelope boxes are available to begin using in January 2016. 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 BUSINESS
MEETING
There
is a called business meeting for December 16, 2015 to approve the
2016
church budget.
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