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OCTOBER 16, 2005 9:50 A.M.

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*Those
who are able please stand. Nursery
is available on 2nd floor during worship. |
WELCOME,
REGISTRATION & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pastor Endler
STEWARDSHIP
PRESENTATION” – “GOD
CHANGES MY LIFE”
BIRTHDAY
& ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
Pastor Nguyen
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OPENING HYMN #382 –
“We Give Thee but Thine Own”
One: I
will call to mind the deeds of the Lord; I will remember your wonders of
One:
Your way, O God, is holy. What god
is so great as our God?
One:
When the waters saw you, O God, when the waters saw you, they were
afraid;
the very deep trembled.
One: You
led your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
CHILDREN
/ YOUTH MESSAGE -
Lynn Leavenworth
PRESENTATION
OF OUR TITHES, GIFTS AND OFFERINGS –
OFFERTORY
– “Great Is
Thy Faithfulness”
arr.Schraeder
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DOXOLOGY #47
Old
Hundredth
PRAISE
GOD FROM ALL BLESSINGS FLOW;
PRAISE
GOD, ALL CREATURES HERE BELOW;
PRAISE
GOD ABOVE, YE HEAVENLY HOSTS:
CREATOR,
CHRIST, AND HOLY GHOST. AMEN.
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PRAYER OF DEDICATION -
A
READING OF THE SCRIPTURES - Micah
7:18-20
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SCRIPTURE HYMN of the MONTH #479
–
Shared Celebrations and Prayer Requests
Quiet Meditation and Preparation for Prayer
Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer (“debts” and “debtors”)
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CLOSING HYMN#601 – “I
Am Thine, O Lord”
-Please be seated for
BENEDICTION
CHORAL
AMEN #317 (sing
twice)
African-American
POSTLUDE
- “Improvisation
on ‘I Am Thine, O Lord’ ”
The Scripture Hymn of the Month
is, in many ways,
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UPCOMING
EVENTS Wednesday, October 19, 2005 – 9 am to 2:30 pm 2005 Annual Fall Gathering of CHURCH WOMEN UNITED of Connecticut The United Congregational Church, 877 Park Ave., Bridgeport, CT Sunday,
October 23 – Fall Meeting of the Congregation Agenda
items to include: Presentation
of the 2006 Church Faith Budget Adoption
of our Church Covenant Tuesday,
October 25 - 12 noon at the
church (bring sandwich) The
LOIS RUSHFORTH CIRCLE Speaker:
Rev. Larry Dobson “The
Beloved Community, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.”
The
congregation is invited and welcome.
Sunday,
October 30 … Daylight
Saving Time Ends At
evening at PETER’S RETREAT by Church School-Team A SAFE
CHURCH POLICIES – November 5th - 9:30 am to 12noon |
11:30 a.m. VIETNAMESE WORSHIP
11:30 a.m. BIBLE STUDY
USHERS
– Joan Breakenridge, Florence Cato
GREETERS
– Frank Kilby, Carol Couture
NURSERY
ATTENDANT – Abby Endler
FELLOWSHIP
HOUR – Doris Brown, Nellie Mason
SOUND
SYSTEM – Bob Davidson, Pastor Nguyen
HEAD
USHER – Horace Henderson
MEMORIAL
FLOWERS – Given in memory of former members of the Golden Rule Circle of the
King’s Daughters.
Wednesday,
October 19 - 7:00 p.m.
Choir Rehearsal
Thursday,
October 20 -
11:00 a.m. Crosswinds Shoppe open
Saturday,
October 22 - 8:30 a.m.
ABCCONN Discipleship &
Education
Fair (Bridgeport, CT)