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THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 10 August 2008
“Growing in God’s Love” 8:30 & 10:00 am
| Scripture | Matthew 13:1-13, 18-23
| Deacon Thompson
| | Sermon | The Sower Part II: The Power of the Seed
| Rev. Murtha |
Please join us for Lemonade on the Lawn (weather permitting) after the 10:00am worship service.
Deaconess for August is Julie Haight (453-2724). Please notify her of births, adoptions, or anyone who may need a note of sympathy or encouragement. For information about our Prayer Shawl Ministry, please call Pam Welch (458-2340.) Audiotapes of Sunday worship services are available to borrow from the Church Office.
Deacon for August is Rebecca Bunting (458-1783). If you have questions, compliments or concerns, please speak with Rebecca.
ANNOUNCEMENTSFood Bank Needs: dried milk; cake, muffin, pudding, Jello mixes; canned fruit, stew, tuna, vegetables; Campbell’s soup, instant potato mixes, meal mixes (Tuna/Hamburger helper); canola oil, dry cereal, baked beans, snacks for kids, bathroom tissue, paper towels, coffee. Donations may be left in the narthex on Sunday. Thank you.
St. John’s Epis. Church Chicken BBQ Sat., Aug. 16th 4 – 7pm. All are invited. Menu: grilled chicken, native corn, home-made salads, breads and desserts. Adults $14; children under 12, $7. All proceeds benefit St. John's outreach ministries. Reservations are advisable, please call 453-5618 or www.stjohnsguilford.org.
CHURCH CALENDARFriday, August 15: 6:00pm Wedding Rehearsal – Sanct. Saturday, August 16: 10:00am Young in Spirit – ML 5:00pm Wedding Sunday, August 17: Rev. Dana Lindsley preaching 8:30am Worship – Chapel 10am Worship /Nursery Care 11:15am Lemonade on the Lawn (weather permitting)
12-Step Meetings at First Church This Week: AA: Sun., 7:15am – GH Alanon: Tues., 7:30pm – Chapel Tues., 7:30pm – FH Wed., 10:00am - FH Fri., Noon – FH Alateen: Tues., 7:30pm-CSB#9 Fri., 7:30pm – FH NA: Sun., Noon – GH Sat., 7:30am – GH Young People’s AA: Wed. 7:00pm–FH
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