Bulletin Announcements -- Sunday, September 1, 2024
Worship Order
Pre-Service Fellowship Greeting & Prelude
Welcome, Announcements
Mark Harrod, pastor
Adoration, Praise & Call to Worship
“Hosanna (Praise Is Rising)”
“All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name” #143
Scripture Reading & Corporate
Prayer of Confession/Intercession
2 Corinthians 11:7-15
Mark Harrod, pastor
Thanks and Praise for Salvation In Jesus
“In the Valley”
“In Christ Alone” #177
Instruction through the Preaching of God’s Word
Optional Children’s Worship Ages 3 through 1 st Grade (10:45)
“The Hard Road to Healing”
Isaiah 3:1-8
Mark Harrod, pastor
“What a Friend We Have In Jesus” #164
Benediction & Charge to Walk in the
Newness of Life in Christ in Peace
Romans 16:25-27
Postlude and Fellowship
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Giving Options
TEXT “GIVE” to: 423-301-5010, contribute on our website, or drop in the boxes by the entrances.
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Attendance
August 18, 2024
Sunday School Attendance: 232 Worship Attendance: 366
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Pray for Emma
Please continue to be in prayer for Pastor Mark and his family: Emma, Mark and Jodie, Gabe and Ellen, Samuel, Kimble and Alma.
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Operation Christmas Child
During the month of September the Women on Mission are collecting games, puzzles and coloring books that will fit in the shoeboxes. Thanks so much for your support. The tub is located at the information desk.
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Pastor's Masters
“Putt” this on your calendar!
The 5th Annual Pastor’s Masters
Saturday, September 14th
Lunch at Noon
Tee off at 1:00 pm
Graysburg Hills Golf Course
$100.00 due at sign-up
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Church Community Fellowship
Join us for a night of fun, laughter, snacks and random facts of useless knowledge! Teams (up to eight people) must include someone born before the year 1970 and someone after the year 2010 to be eligible for prizes. Sign up - space is limited for Friday, September 27th at 6:00 pm!
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Family Discipleship Retreat
November 15 - November 17
Carson Springs Baptist Conference Center, Newport, TN
Go to holstonba.org/retreat for more information. This will also take you to the link for registration.
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Senior Adult Picnic
Join us for a time of fellowship and food on Friday September 20th - 5:00 PM
at the home of Gale & Kathy Hensley (and Elsa).
The address is 183 Spider Barnes Road, Jonesborough, TN 37659.
Bring your favorite covered dish and enjoy the fun.
Sign up on the Senior Bulletin Board, so we can set up enough tables and chairs.
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Wednesday Night Activities
ADULTS: Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense by N.T. Wright will be the basis for the Wednesday night study this fall in the chapel. This study will explore our common longing for God, the central beliefs of Christianity, and what it looks like in practice to follow Jesus. (Purchase of the book by N.T. Wright is not required.)
WORSHIP CHOIR: In the Gym (resumes 9/4)
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY: Nursery, Ages 3 - K Class - “God’s Promises”, Bible Drill - Grades 1-5, in the Children’s Department.
STUDENT MINISTRY: Student Worship and Small Groups Room W-207
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Prayer Shawl Ministry
PRAYER SHAWLS - Calling all who knit, crochet and/or quilt! We are running low on our prayer blankets, shawls and lap blankets for our Prayer Shawl Ministry. We have given out over 100 prayer shawls since the ministry began. Please help us build up our supply. Thank you for being faithful to this ministry
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Golden Offering
The Golden Offering for Tennessee Missions is the annual state missions offering that provides invaluable financial support for ministries that help reach Tennesseans for Christ. This offering will be emphasized during the month of September. Offering envelopes will be available in your September 8th bulletin, at the Information Desk or mark your check for TN State Missions. Our church offering goal is $5,000.
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Fall Festival
SAVE THE DATE
FALL FESTIVAL
10/30/2024
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Equip Classes
ADULT CLASSES
Suggested Donation for Books: $10.00
“Turning Points in Church History”
led by Ike Anderson
“Armor of God” (Ladies Class)
led by Nancy Davidhizar
“Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will”
led by Nathan Hartgrove
“The Promises” (Men’s Class)
(No Book Required)
led by Mike Larsen
Wednesday Ladies Class
begins September 18th
10:00 a.m.
“Be Joyful”
led by Bev White
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CHILDREN’S MINISTRY
Mission Friends
3 & 4 years old
led by David & Colleen Clark
Truth Singers: Kindergaten - 5th grade
led by Chris McDonald
Holley Ziglar, Robby Taylor, Julie Russell, and Jessica Carpenter
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STUDENT MINISTRY
Junior High Girls
“Anxious”
led by Samantha Hodge & Rachel Procter
Student Ministry (ALL)
“Courage to Stand”
led by Michael Bates
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Equip Classes for All Ages Beginning Sunday, September 15th - Sunday, November 24th / 5:00pm
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