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Worship Celebration

August 10, 2008


Prelude

Welcome

Scripture ~ Psalm 103:1-5

"Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven"   (Hymnal #3, vv. 1-4)
"Mighty to Save"
"Lavish Love, Abundant Beauty"  
(Hymnal #61, vv. 1-3)

His Character

Children's Message

Prayer

Message    Pastor Joel Sutton
"Are We to Fear God?"
Sermon Notes Sermon Notes
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Our Response to His Character

Offering

"East to West"
"Hosanna"
"Everlasting God"

Benediction

Postlude

 






Today's Schedule

Nursery & Preschool

Cuddlebugs: Infant-Age 1

Crawlers: Age 12-24 mo.

Toddler 2's: Age 2

9:30-10:30, Room 206

9:30-10:30, Room 205

9:30-10:30, Room 204

Hoppers: Age 3

Critters: Ages 4-5

9:30-10:30, Room 202

9:30-10:30, Room 203

 

No Adult Bible Fellowships, Youth Church, Children's Church or Children's Bible Time during the month of August

On Sunday, August 24 we meet for worship at 10:30 am Minnehaha Falls Park

 






Events this Week

August 10-16, 2008

Today
9:30 AM   Worship Service
   Baptism and Picnic at Lake Nokomis

Monday
7:00 PM   Quarterly Business Meeting
9:00 PM   Men's Basketball

Tuesday
7:30 PM   Worship Team

Wednesday
3:30-6:30 PM   Blood Drive
6:45 PM   Prayer Meeting

 






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

August 17, 2008 - Child Dedication

9:30 AM   Worship Service
9:30 AM   Nursery & Preschool
   Infants-Age 1, Room #206
   Crawlers-12-24 months, Room #205
   Toddlers-Age 2, Room #204
   Hoppers-Age 3, Room 202
   Critters-Ages 4-5, Room #203
10:30 AM   Fellowship
11:00 AM
   Pre-Campaign kickoff for 40 Days of Community
   Join us for a foretaste of fall!

No Children's Church or Bible Time, Youth Church, or Adult Bible Fellowships during the month of August.

 






Staff

Pastoral
Joel Sutton
joel.sutton {at} firstfreechurch.org
Senior Pastor
Eric Twietmeyer
eric {at} firstfreechurch.org
Worship & Connecting Pastor
Mark Meyers
mark.meyers {at} firstfreechurch.org
Youth Pastor
Ministry
Beth Brown
beth.brown {at} firstfreechurch.org
Children's Ministry Director
Sam Song
song0110 {at} umn.edu
Director of International Ministries
Dee Huanca & Maureen Juarez
parishnurses {at} firstfreechurch.org
Parish Nurses

 






News & Notes

Lake Baptisms & Church Picnic
Today, August 10

  • Following Today's worship service, everyone is welcome to the baptisms at the west beach of Lake Nokomis and the church picnic following.
  • Families with last names beginning with A-P, bring a salad to share in a small cooler. Families with names R-Z, bring a dessert to share. Meat, beverage, and eating utensils are provided.
  • Everyone bring blankets or lawn chairs.

The August Quarterly Business Meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 11, at 7:00 pm.

Dental Mission Trip to Peru: Our church team is making final preparations to leave on August 14 for the dental mission trip to Peru. Please pray for this outreach. You can also support the trip by donating adult and child toothbrushes to be handed out at their clinics. There will be a collection box in the church foyer for this purpose. Muchas Gracias!

First Free Blood Drive: Please save the date of Wednesday, August 13, from 3:30-6:30 pm and plan to participate. Anyone 16 years old to over 100 is welcome to donate blood. Sign up by calling Christy Fleming at (651) 332-7167 or at the Welcome Desk on Sunday mornings.

Child Dedication: We will be having a Service of Child Dedication on Sunday, August 17, at 9:30 am. If you are interested in dedicating your child, Please call the church office.

Job Opening: Office Administrator, 40 Hours/week. Job description is posted. Interested? Email resume to Pastor Joel.


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This document last modified on Monday, August 18, 2008  

A Thought From God's Word:
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." [John 3:16]