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Service Sermon
Worship Celebration
May 4, 2008 - Communion
Prelude
HIS TRUTHFULNESS
Choir - "Joy in the Morning"
Welcome
Mission Moment - Bruce & Mary Damon
"There Is a Rock"
"Everlasting God"
Offering
"Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken"
(Children, K-6, are dismissed. Meet in the foyer.)
Message Pastor Joel
Sutton
Why Does Jesus Make Me so Nervous?
"Radical Truthfulness"
Matthew 5:33-37, pew Bible page 937
Sermon Notes
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OUR RESPONSE TO HIS TRUTHFULNESS
Communion
Bread
Cup
"Nothing But the Blood" (Hymnal #195, vv. 1-4)
"There Is a Rock"
Benediction
Postlude
Sunday Morning Schedule
Nursery (Infant-2 ½ Years) 9:30 -12:00
PM
*Cuddlebugs (Infant-Age 1) & *Crawlers (Ages 1-2
½)
Preschool (2 ½-5 Years) 9:30 -12:00
PM
*Hoppers (Ages 2 ½ -3) & Critters (Ages
4-5)
Parents, please sign your child in. *Pagers available
* Children, K-6, will be dismissed from service. Meet in foyer.
* 9:30 & 11 AM activities for kids whose parents are in ABF.
Creekside Church (K-6) 9:30-10:30
AM
* Creekside Kids (K-3) meet in Creekside Room
#102
* Creekside Explorers (4-6) meet in Room #101
K-3 Friends' Corner: Room
#102 10:30-11:00 AM
4-6 Friends' Corner: Room
#101 10:30-11:00 AM
Creekside Bible Time
Creekside Bible Time (K-6) 11:00
AM-12:00 PM
K-3 grades meet in Room #102 & 4-5
grades in Room #101
6th grade meets in Room #301 (next to
balcony)
CLUBS HAVE ENDED FOR THE SUMMER
Christian Service Brigade & Girls Rock! (grades
1-6)
ABFs Combine Today In Room #105
9:30 AM
Seniors (Room #105) ~ Ralph Roberts and Char Boyles
Singles & Couples - 65+
Parents of Teenagers (Room #104) ~ Jim & Joyce
Friesen
Series: "Parenting Your Teenager"
Sojourners (Room #103) ~ Troy Holliday
Singles, Couples & Families - Late 30's, 40's,
Early 50's
11:00 AM
Metamorphosis (Room #109) ~ Wayne & Julie
Danielson
Post High School, College & Early Career
Seekers (Room #108) ~ Audrey Sollie, Bob Gu, and Dee
Huanca
Multi-culture Class
Life (Room #103) ~ Jon & Carrie Boyum
Singles, Couples & Young Families - 20's,
30's, Early 40's
Agape (Room #105) ~ David & Pam Kriesel-Koll
Singles and Couples in their 50's &
60's
Makarios (Room #104) ~ Jay & Heidi Pound
Singles, Couples & Newlyweds in their
20's
Time of Prayer (Library) ~ Facilitator: Grace Elasky
Events this Week
May 4-10, 2008
Today
9:30 AM Worship Service
Youth Church Room 108
All ABFs combine today in #105 for
Bruce & Mary Damon
10:30 AM Fellowship Time in the Gym
11:00 AM Worship Service
All ABFs combine today in #105
for Bruce & Mary Damon
12:00 PM Thanks a Latte! Luncheon
2:00 PM Bridal Shower for Emily Pearson
5:30 PM F & P Board and Commissions
7:30 PM Council
Monday
9:00 PM Men's Basketball
Tuesday
1:00 PM Women's Guild
7:30 PM Worship Team
Wednesday
6:30 PM Youth Group
6:45 PM Prayer Meeting
Saturday
9:00 AM - Noon CR & SD Youth
Mission Training
1:00-5:00 PM Premarital Class
Vacation Bible Camp
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VBC Registration begins today!
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Kids who register today get "POP ROCKS" Candy!
Welcome Guests
We invite you to stop by the Welcome Center to receive a
gift and information about our church. Guest parking is available
in the parking lot across the street from the church.
Visit Our Church Website: www.firstfreechurch.org
Our Purpose Statement
First Evangelical Free Church exists to:
BRING people into a relationship with Jesus,
CONNECT them to God's family,
MATURE them in their faith, and EQUIP
them for ministry so God's name will be
EXALTED.
We Invite You Back Next Week
May 11, 2008 - Mother's Day
9:30 AM Worship Service-Pastor Joel
Sutton
Why does Jesus Make me so . . . Nervous?
"Going the Extra Mile" - Matthew
5:38-48
9:30 AM Children's Church (K-6)
9:30 AM Youth Church (7-12th grade)
9:30 AM ABFs: Seniors, Parents of Teens,
Sojourners
10:30 AM Friends' Corner
10:30 AM Fellowship Time
11:00 AM Worship Service-Pastor Joel
Sutton
11:00 AM Children's Bible Time (K-6)
11:00 AM ABFs: Seekers, Agape, Life, Metamorphosis,
Makarios & Prayer Time
12:00 PM Seekers' Potluck
Staff
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Joel Sutton
joel.sutton {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Senior Pastor
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Eric Twietmeyer
eric {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Worship & Connecting Pastor
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Mark Meyers
mark.meyers {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Youth Pastor
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Beth Brown
beth.brown {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Children's Ministry Director
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Sam Song
song0110 {at} umn.edu
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Director of International Ministries
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Dee Huanca & Maureen Juarez
parishnurses {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Parish Nurses
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News & Notes
We warmly welcome Bruce & Mary Damon today! They are
missionaries that we support who serve in Macau. They will be sharing
briefly in the service and with our combined ABFs.
Register for VBC Power Lab today! Kids, register now and get
"POP ROCKS" Candy! Volunteers are needed as well. Look for
the bulletin insert and fill it out. Bring registration forms to the
gym or turn them in at the Creekside Canteen. Also check out
the Power Lab VBC Donation Station in the foyer.
Thanks a Latte! Luncheon: Creekside Friends Leaders,
please be our guests for lunch today at Noon in the gym.
Did you miss the Children's Musical? If you are interested in a
DVD of our recent production, Barbecue for Ben, sign up at the
Media Request Box. There is a suggested donation of $5.
Bridal Shower: All ladies are invited to an open house bridal
shower for Emily Pearson this afternoon from 2-3:30 PM in Room
#104. Emily will marry Jesse Horst on June 7, 2008. Jesse & Emily
attend the Makarios ABF. Emily is registered at Target and Kohls.
Questions? Katie Goodman (612) 702-8389.
You are invited to Women's Guild on Tuesday, May 6, at 1:00 PM.
Barb & Guy Hugo will share with us about their winter mission
trips to Fort Hope and Summer Beaver, Ontario.
Premarital Class: This is for couples who are engaged or plan
to be engaged soon. We will meet on Saturday, May 10, from 1:00-5:00
PM. If you would like to attend, contact Cindy Sawyer in the church
office at (612) 827-4705.
The Annual Meeting is coming up on Monday, May 12, at 7:00 PM.
You can pick up your Annual Report today. These people have been
nominated for the following positions:
Outreach Chair: Ross Olson
Outreach Vice Chair: Anne Schow
Nurture Chair: Guy Hugo
Caring Vice Chair: Gail Marchand
Worship Vice Chair: Kris Larson
F & P Board: Brian Gallagher, Chris Hansen and Charles
Sawyer
Audit Committee: Mark Holman, Char Boyles, and Ron Sollie
Our next Fresh Encounter Praise & Prayer Time is
planned for Sunday, May 18, at 6:00 PM in Room #105.
Welcome Force: We have been so blessed by your smiling faces
and warm hearts, and we want to thank you for serving! Come for lunch
on Sunday, June 8, at 12:15 PM in Room #105.
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