Fedbruary 5, 2012
Rev. Barbara Boss, Pastor
(231) 652-6500
Welcome!
Welcome
to worship—we are here to gather, praise, confess, listen and respond! It is a blessing to have you with us for all
of that! Following worship, please stay
for coffee and fellowship—it happens in our gathering space. If you have questions or suggestions, we
would love to hear those as well. May
God bless our time together—come, let us worship . . .
GATHERING
Welcome and
announcements
Sharing our
Joys and Concerns
Prayer of
Praise
*Songs of Praise
Worthy of Worship
Worthy, You Are Worthy, Verses 1, 2, 3
*Psalm of Praise: Psalm 147:1-11, 20
*Praise Song:
Here
I Am to Worship
CONFESSING
Invitation to
Confession:
Prayer of
Confession:
Words of
Assurance:
* Song of
Assurance:
Emmanuel
Sharing the Peace of Christ
Children’s Time (children are dismissed to the Worship Center –
they rejoin with us at fellowship time)
Prayer for
Illumination
Gospel
lesson: Mark 1:29-39
Leader:
This is the Word of the Lord.
People: Thanks be to God.
Sermon: The Healing Touch of Jesus
Prayer of
Blessing
RESPONDING
Invitation to
Holy Communion
The Sacrament
A Song of
Thanksgiving:
Bless the Lord
Giving to God
our Tithes and Offerings
Offertory
Prayer of
Dedication
*Song of
Faith:
Wonderful, Merciful Savior, Verses 1, 3
*Blessing
Don't miss C.A.R.E. today! We
gather, all of us...all ages...all stages, in the worship space to continue our
discussion of "Heaven Is For Real." All our welcome...C.A.R.E.
dismisses at noon!
Serving in the Family of
God—today/next week:
Nursery: Janke Family/Wharton
Family
Powerpoint/Media:
Jim Maatman/Jeff Wharton
Hosts: Ray & Debbie Hoag/Ray & Debbie Hoag
Snacks/Juice:
Tamm Kolski/Jean Hirdes
Cleaning
the Church:
This week: (for Feb. 12): Patti Wyn/Dawn Beerman
Next week: (for Feb. 19): Dale and Kathy Painter/Ray & Debbie Hoag
Birthdays this week:
Monday, Matt
Painter
Today,
Super Bowl Gathering at Barb and Rick’s. 5:30 pm.
This is a FOGCC tradition … kids, adults, everyone is invited!! Bring a snack to share and whatever you’d
like to drink! Questions? Directions?
Ask Barb or Rick .
Women’s
Bible
Study continues to meet on Monday mornings and it is never too late to
join us. We are meeting tomorrow:
Monday, February 6. Next gatherings are Feb. 13, and Feb. 27. We start at 10 am and finish at 11:30
am. Hope you will be with us for this
time of fellowship, learning, and joy.
FOGCC
is responsible for providing workers at the LOVE Inc Food Pantry on the 2nd
Friday of every month. Hours are from 9:45am - 2:15pm. This month our
Friday is this Friday, February 10, 2012. If you
can help please let Judy Bowen, LOVE Coordinator
know, call 652-7524 or email jb.croton@live.com . Thank you!!
Bunko
following soup supper here at FOGCC. FRIDAY,
FEBRUARY 10. If you haven’t played
Bunko – no problem; if you can count to
10 and have fun, then you have what is needed to play. Bunko is for all ages…plan on being here at 6:00pm for the soup supper before a
night of Bunko playing.
Is anyone
interested
in attending a concert at Westminster Presbyterian in
Grand Rapids?? David Bowen will
participate—the concert is on Sunday, Feb. 12, 7:00 pm—we will carpool, leaving
at 5:45 pm. Please let Barb or Rick know
if you would like to go!
A
memorial mass in celebration of Albert Kolski's life will take place on
Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, at 11 am.
St. Mary Magdalen Church
1213 - 52nd St. SE
Kentwood, MI 49508.
FOGCC Upcoming Dates
Sunday,
Feb. 12, at noon: Leadership Team (eat
lunch together)
Sunday,
Feb. 12, 7 pm: Concert at Westminster
Presbyterian
Church in Grand Rapids featuring our own
David Bowen.
Carpool from FOGCC, leaving at 5:45 pm.
Monday,
Feb. 13 at noon: Logistics Team. New
members welcome!
Monday,
Feb. 13, 7 pm: Outreach Team meeting
Sunday,
Feb. 19, 5:30 pm: Youth Group.
Bring
friends for this fun night!
Wednesday,
Feb. 22, 7pm: ASH WEDNESDAY WORSHIP
Monday,
Feb. 27, 7 pm: Education Team Meeting