ANNOUNCEMENTS
Wonderful Wednesday’s meals will be prepared by the following:
3/15/17 Salvation Seekers
3/22/17 GIFT
3/29/17 Elders
4/5/17 Youth
The Mission Board will meet after church this morning.
Bingo at Brookstone will be held today at 3:00 PM.
The Session meeting will be held today at 5:00 PM.
180 Youth will meet tonight and March 19th at 5:30 PM.
The CPWM Birthday party will be held March 16th at 1:30 PM. We will celebrate February and March birthdays at this meeting.
The North Central CPWM Spring Retreat will be held March 17th & 18th in Mattoon.
The Youth will be selling porkburgers at Priceless on March 18th to raise money for their mission trip to South Dakota.
The High School Youth Convo trip to Bethany will be held March 24 through 26.
There will be a Parking Lot Fundraiser lunch on March 26th.
Men’s Fellowship will be held March 27th at 6:00 PM.
Michael and Marjorie Simpson have a table for the Annual Compassion Pregnancy Banquet on March 31st at 6:30 PM. The speaker will be
Mike G. Williams. Anyone wishing to sit at their table please let Pastor Jeff know.
The Renaissance Blue Grass Band will be here April 2nd during morning worship with a potluck meal to follow.
We need two nursery workers on April 23rd. Please let Edith know if you are willing to work the nursery that day.
Ushers: Clay Simpson & Lesia Greifzu
Edith Harl & Jala Morris
Elder of the Week:Rick White
NurseryToday: Derek & Amy Demaret
Nursery Next Week: Debbie Lackey & Sherry Cotton
PRAYER CONCERNS: Jeff Davenport,Tom Allen, Bill Smith,
Jack Pieron,Jason Marlow,Ruth Willison,Donnie Rockett,Garry Short, Mike Best,Sue Johnson,Donnie Rinard,Karen Vest,Fannie Duvall,
Linda Rush,Kim Ellis,Amanda Troyer, Shirley Rockett,Pat Ewing,
Shawn Phillips, Marie Zook, Jack South, Carol Lee, JR Willison,
Linda Simpson,Joyce Richards, Claire Koker, Bill Zollers,
Belinda Wilkerson, Nanette Grisham, Louis Cosme,Ruth Vaughan,
Gayla Templeman,Charles McKibben, Shirley MacDavid, Charlie Mitchell,
Ollie Mae Tyler, Roger Tucker, Pam Sheraden, Bryson Simpson,
Frances Strange, Mike Hart, Karen Joslin, Lloyd Stewart, Dena Ewing,
Jerry Joslin, Heidi Frederick, Nancy Wells, Jane Barnett, Dorothy Henson,
Sue Smysor Bryant, Teresa Milner, Mary Ann Cassevant, Rusty Grogan,
Rob Louder, Tayia Sandiford, the family of Kent Wiles, the Broadhurst family,our church,our schools and nation
Extended Prayer Concerns:Alene Humphrey, Arthur Linder,
Darlene Tyler, Peggy Phillips,Timothy Tyler, Lewis Cravens,
Gene Cravens, Jerry Hooper,Ryan McGehee,Anna Lou Taylor,
Betty Stephens, Bob York,John Hart, Jan Stewart, David Kinney,
Will Starks, Nate Tyler, Deanna Allison,Nina Brumfiel, Chance Berg,
Curt Wood, Jamie Tyler, Gary & Shirley Morris, Megan Nichols & family
Long Term Illness: Trisha Mason, Margaret Allison, Kim Yost,
Dennis Lambrich, B.J Vining,Debra Santens, Brian Lee.
Rosemary Frederick, Anniston Jennings, Betty Gibbs,
London Fryman,Amy White Kocher,Mike & Debbie Baker
and Mike Dinsmore
Shut Ins:Helen Muhlenbruch, Darla Tyler, Jill Owen, Alice Young,
Maxine Higdon, Bob & Dorothy Attebery and Dorothy Hopson
Military: Mason Asbell,Jacob Boyd, Airman Jacob L. Rapp,
A/1C Robby Jones, Sgt. Brock McKinness,Jason Edgington,
Brendan Gorvett, SrAEvan Smith,Major James Smith,Tyler Hodges
and Stevie Barton
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP
March 12, 2017
WORSHIP IN SONG
Everlasting God
How Deep the Father’s Love for Us
CHILDREN’S MOMENTS
WORSHIP THROUGH GIVING
WORSHIP IN SONG
Take The Name of Jesus with You
His Name Is Wonderful
TODAY’S MESSAGE Rev. Jeff Biggs
INVITATION
The Savior Is Waiting
CLOSING SONG
Blest Be the Tie That Binds
WELCOME
Whether you’re new to town or just new to our church,WE WELCOME YOU TODAY and hope that our servicehelps you in your walk with Jesus Christ.Our hope is to connect each person to a family of committed followers of Christ. We hope to encourage you to worship God in a variety of ways; to serve out of your giftedness in our church, community and around the world; to grow in yourpersonal walk with God and invite others to be a part of what God is doing in your life. If you’re wondering “What do, I do now?” a great next step would be to get with our pastor or one of our elders so that we can help you get plugged in to the life of our church. We have several small groups and numerous ministries of our church that could just possibly be the very opportunity you need to deepen your faith. If you’d like to know more about becoming a Christian, being baptized or becoming a member of FCPC, our pastor would love to talk with you.As you leave the service today, feel free to let him know of your interests. We hope your time with us will be blessed!
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY
Children and Youth are an integral part of our church today, not just the church of tomorrow. We try to provide as many opportunities for our young members as possible to help them grow into their faith. Sunday School classes (ages 1 thru 4) are held at 9:00 am. Please ask our greeters for room locations.
Sprouts is for children ages 2 years thru 1st grade during morning worship.Your child will be led in a lesson geared for this age, as well as puppet shows, crafts, games and singing.
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Bloom is our Children’s Church Ministry for grades 2years thru 5thgrade during morning worship. This is a worship time for your child to bloom into the person God designed them to be. Worship time will be God focused but kid friendly.
UPWARDBASKETBALL AND CHEERLEADING
A Christian Sports designed for kids Kindergarten thru 6th grade for
basketball and cheerleading. Upward Sports programs are designed
to be both competitiveand fun. Upward Sports seeks to provide
children with skills forthe sports arena and value for life. While
training children with the athletic skillsneeded to participate at the
next level with biblical values-such as training, childrenin leader-
ship, teamwork, integrity and respect. Practices are on Monday,
Tuesday and Thursdays.
CENTERSHOT
Make Christ the Target of Your Life. Our Centershot Ministry is an interdenominational outreach ministry that uses the life-skill of archery as a tool that assists the local church to reach its community bringing, the entire family back to the local church. Each session will combine both shooting archery and Bible study. Ages are 7-12 years of age.
UPWARD SOCCER
More Than a League. Develop spiritual discovery, mental
development, socialawareness and athletic improvement. Soccer is a great team sport forchildrenof all abilities.
YOUTH MINISTRY
Middle and High School students meet for Sunday School at 9:00 am in the upstairs Youth room in the education wing. Our Youth group meets each week as follows: Senior High (180) on Sundays at 5:30 pm andJr.High (Breakaway) on Wednesdays from 6:00-7:00pm.
ADULT MINISTRY
The Spiritual care of adults is also an important element of our congregational life together. Each Sunday there are several adult Sunday School Classes that meet at 9:00 am. Current classes are; G.I.F.T. class, Salvation Seekers, Pairs & Spares, and Willing Workers Class. These are age blended classes of people learning to live out the Scriptures and the Christian life together. Each of theseclasseshave their own unique personality, but they all spendmuch timediscussing relevant issues of culture, life and faith in the context
of the Holy Scripture.
WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY
Join us on Wednesday nights during the fall and winter months for a
meal andBible Study. Adult, children’s and Youth studies are
available. Each Wednesday night has a light dinner served at 5:30pm
for a donation. Biblestudies follow at 6:30 pm. Join us for great
fellowship and to study the word.
There are also a number of other opportunities for you to join in on the life of the church.
We Want to Connect with You!
*Fellowship Sunday morning from 8:30-9:00am in the
FellowshipHall.
* Sunday School meets weekly at 9:00 am
* Sunday Morning weekly at 10:00am
* The Ladies Prayer Group meets Tuesday mornings at 9:00 am.
* C P W M meets on the 1st Tuesday at 6:00 pm
* Senior Ministry meets on the 3rd Thursday of the month
at1:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall
* C. P.Stitcher’s meet Thursday from 9am-3pm
* C. P. Prayer Shawl Ministry meet on Thursdays from
9am-3pm
*Upward Basketball, Soccer and Cheerleading
*Centershot Archery
*Our Christian Life Center is also open each day from 8am-
12pm for our community walkers.Feel free to join them.
If you have any questions about our events listed above,please
call the office at 847-5281 and ask to speak to oursecretary or
Pastor Jeff.