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June 10, 2012 Liturgical Color: Green 8:00 a.m. THE PRELUDE Mary StevensANNOUNCEMENTS (please fill out attendance books, prayer cards and card requests located in the pew racks) Rev. John Richter THE RINGING OF THE BELL AND LIGHTING OF THE ALTAR CANDLES
CALL TO WORSHIP
INVOCATION Rev. Robert J. Kurtz +HYMN No.512 “My Saviors Love” Rev. J. Adam King+HYMN No.364 “My Jesus I Love Thee”
MESSAGE IN SONG “At the Name of Jesus” Chancel Choir
THE CHURCH IN FELLOWSHIPWELCOME TO OUR GUESTS Rev. King
+FELLOWSHIP CHORUS No.105 “He is Lord” (refrain only)
CHILDREN’S TIME WITH BROTHER STEVE Rev. Steve Wood
CONCERNS OF OUR CHURCH Rev. Wood
OUR RESPONSE TO GOD’S GRACETHE GIVING OF GOD’S TITHE AND OUR OFFERINGS Rev.
Wood The Offertory Linda Schgier+Doxology and +Prayer of Dedication
HEARING GOD’S WORD
THE RESPONSIVE READING No.649 Rev. Richter +Gloria Patri +The Apostle’s Creed +Prayer of Affirmation
MESSAGE IN SONG “Meditation on the Name of Jesus” Rev. King
SCRIPTURE BEFORE THE SERMON 1 Corinthians 14:1-12 page 1787 Rev. Kurtz
THE MORNING SERMON Rev. Kurtz“The Holy Name of Jesus”
St. John’s
Text: “No one can say, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ except by the Holy Spirit.”~ 1 Corinthians 12:3
THE LORD’S PRAYER+BENEDICTION
+POSTLUDE Mary Stevens ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
+ Please Stand Acolytes: Katie White, Garrett Crider Bell Ringer: Tucker Franey June Ushers: Jack Hanes, Bill Fisher, Terry Bradford, Harold Britton, Keith CampbellNOTE: Our children’s offerings support the missions and ministries of St. John’s.
Welcome toSt. John’s Evangelical Protestant Church
Established 1874
Creative Crafts
Cullman’s Community Church
PICS
DON’T TELL ANYONE ABOUT THE WINNERS …..JOHN
Lively Songs
Bible Stories
Tasty Snacks
It’s not to late…..You’re Invited!!
Dinner at the Richter’s
Check dates and times for your group on back.Please RSVP with the church office.
Maps in the office—Carpooling is appreciated!
If you can’t make your designated time, please sign up with one of the other groups. If you and your spouse are in two different categories, feel free to come twice!!
Rain or shine. Bring a lawn chair for outside seating. 20 something’s Tuesday, June 12 6:30-8pm 30’s to 40’s* Saturday, June 16 6:30-8pmCheck out the menu at Tuesday Night Special. Meat and drinks provided Bring your favorite side dish and/or dessert!
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Exciting Games
Flags VBS 2012July 9-13
Sonrise National Park 9:00 am – 11:30
am.. Volunteers needed.See Steve Wood or call the church office (256-734-0344)
LADIES SOFTBALLAny ladies interested in playing softball for
St. John's this summer, contact Laci Schuman (205)243-6787 (cell)
[email protected] (email)
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St. John’s Church is….. An Historic ChurchSt. Johns Church is the founding church of Cullman and a church with strong Reformation Protestant roots. We began as a German-speaking congregation but, through God’s grace and guidance, have become a community church with people from all religious backgrounds and traditions.
WELCOME St. John’s is…. A Welcoming Church visitors are always welcome here. Do come again soon to Worship with us.
FLOWERS Flowers are placed on the altar today to the Glory of God and in loving honor of Flora Townson Bright and in loving memory of Thomas A. (Bill) and Bernice Locke, and Clyde Townson by Max and Kay Townson.
CHRISTIAN SYMPATHYChristian love and sympathy is extended to the family of Mr. Fuller Smith, Sr. father of Fuller (Jan) Smith.Graveside services were held last week at Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery last week.
Christian love and sympathy is extended to the family of Mr. Howard “Buddy” Baker father of Kelley (Connie)Baker. Funeral services were held last week at New Prospect Baptist Church.
Christian love and sympathy is extended to the family of Mrs. Nell Kirby mother of Hope Kirby. Funeral services were held at First United Methodist Church on June 1, 2012. Mrs. Kirby served faithfully for 20 years as organist at St. John’s from Sept. 6, 1970 to March 4, 1990.
Christian love and sympathy is extended to the family of Mr. Standford Masters father of Ellis (Kim) Masters . Memorial services were held on Friday June 8, 2012 at Highlands Methodist Church in Birmingham.
BULLETINS BROUGHT A bulletin was brought to us last week from The Brooklyn Tabernacle in Brooklyn, New York by Jane Brannon, Susan Powell, Sarah Weeks, Jim and Jan Witte, Vickie Jackson, Nancy Wright, Linda Schgier, Sandra Dunn, Johnnie and Dale Miller, Mike Baker, Peggy Harris, Janis Davis, Tonya McCravy, Karen Hassell, Nathan Woodward and Rev. Adam King.
A bulletin was brought to us last week from Chapel at the Beach in Rosemary Beach, Fl by Mike and Frances Murphy.
A bulletin was brought to us last week from The Church of the Resurrection in Miramar Beach, Fl by Buddy, Tammy, Joseph and Tucker Franey.
IMMERSION BAPTISM We rejoiced in the Sacrament of Christian Baptism on Sunday May 27, 2012 as nine members of our Church were Baptized by Pastor Bob Kurtz. Those being received by Immersion were: Carson Hill, J.V. Shelton, Forrest Jackson, Kim Jackson, Trevor Richards, Ashleigh Drake, Janet Holt, Tammy Griffith, and Kaci Griffith.
JUNE CARD MINISTRY WORKDAYJune 19 at 9:00am. Contact Florine Clarke if you cannot attend.
BABY SHOWER TODAY Ladies …you are invited to attend a baby shower honoring Nina (Tyler) Jones today June 10 from 2-4:00 pm for the soon arrival of Addison Kate, in the Ruehl Building. She is registered at: Monograms, Babies R Us, and Target.
2012 ADVENT DEVOTIONAL Have you ever experienced: the hope, peace, joy or love of God? Consider sharing your story in our Advent Devotional this year. Guidelines and "writing helpers" will be available to help you put your story into words. Remember God blesses us to bless others and your story may just be the message that someone else needs to hear. For more information, contact Tanya Shearer at 736-8596 or [email protected] (subject line Advent Devotional).
CONTRIBUTIONS When making contributions to any fund other than the general fund (Strengthen Our Church (SOC), Music Fund, or Youth Fund, Women’s Guild) please write a separate check made specifically to that fund.
SENIOR PASTOR SEARCH COMMITTEEPlease remember to pray daily for your search committee and it’s members: Search Committee Members are: John Apel, Maria Schultz, Fred Bussey, Pam Farmer, Jim Walker, Kristi Guest, Billy Jackson, Sherry England, Hank Apel, T.J. Franey, Emily Durden and Karen Hassell.
TUESDAY NIGHT SPECIAL- YOUNG ADULTS (ages 18-34)SNACK—DEVOTION—FELLOWSHIP with God and one another.
6:00 pm Tuesday’s—Youth Center (led by Wade Warren)Come as you are for a relaxed time to hang out
Come and Just B!!
RETIREMENT RECEPTION
HONORING PASTOR BOB AND MRS. PAT20 years of Ministry
June 24TH 2:00-4:00 pm
Atrium A remembrance basket will be available for you to drop your gifts, cards and letters of appreciation in.
GIFTS GIVEN LAST WEEK: MUSIC FUND…..…memory of Bea Glasscock by Roger and Reta Stewart;
STRENGTHEN OUR CHURCH……memory of Fuller Smith, Sr. by Roger and Reta Stewart;
…memory of Bea Glasscock by Dr. Bill Myers and Dr. Lisa Joines; Larry and Regina Baker;
…memory of John Powell by Cullman Amateur Radio Club; Jimmy and Betty Ann Coleman; Hank and Julie Apel;
…memory of my mother, Bea Glasscock, fir her 84th birthday on June 12th by Stan and Robin Sandlin;
…honor of Ashleigh Drake for her baptism by Hank, Julie, Gracie, Tucker and Brant Apel;
…memory of Pamela Burke by Hank and Julie Apel and Family;
HAITI MISSION TRIP…...memory of Nell Kirby and Bea Glasscock by Roy and Margaret Richter;
WOMEN’S GUILD / WHIT’S PLACE….….honor of Catherine Nelson by her birthday by Doug and Jo Webb;
…memory of Cassie Webb by Doug and Jo Webb;
Hospital : Home: Jack Stevens, Debbie Hood
“LIVING FAITH” “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations.” Matthew 29:19
Reflections of Our Faithfulness:Attendance June 10, 2012 8:00 22510:30 183 Total: 408 God’s People Gave Last Week: $15,870.60Needed Weekly to meet our budget:$21,665.50 Stewardship Giving (SOC): $2,199.00
Has your email address changed? If so and you are not periodically receiving church wide emails, please fill out your new email address on the attendance register this morning or email Karen your new address to: [email protected]
Youth NEWS & Notes:Wednesday’s 6:00-7:00 pm
Hot Feats, Cool Treats
Great heroic stories of faith that help us to see who God really is and inspire us to live the extraordinary lives God is calling us to. Following each lesson, we will take the church but to Dairy Queen for some cool
treats… so bring some cash with you!
Sunday School 9:15 each Sunday MorningCome join us on Sunday mornings as we march forward in our relationship with God.
** Middle School (7th and 8th Grade) **High School (gr. 9-12)
SUNDAY NIGHTS(continue till June 17th)
4:30-6:00 p Middle School 5:30-7:00 p High SchoolWe will share a meal together. Parent volunteers are welcome to help cook and serve anytime.
White Water Rafting down the Ocoee River in Tennessee
Aug.3,4Sign up Now with Ben!
Deadline to pick up form and turn in $50 deposit is July 11Early bird specials for the first few spots!! Sign up quickly as these spots are going fast!!!
Ben [email protected] or call 256-590-2793For details
Parent email list: We are now set up with our new Live Curriculum and parents of all students grades 6-8 should be receiving emails about Sunday School. If you are not, please let me know @ [email protected]
FELLOWSHIP BREAKFAST
Breakfast Serving time 8:45a.m. until 9:15a.m. Sunday School begins at 9:15 am
Sausage Biscuit $1.00 Coffee $.50Gravy Biscuit $1.00 Juice/ Milk $ 50Plain Biscuit $ .50 Muffin or Danish $.50Smoked Sausage Link $.50 Tater Tots $.50
Breakfast meal tickets are available for Sunday
Assisted Living:Hanceville Assisted Living: Elaine Dutton;Morningside of Cullman: Marie Holmes; Morningside of Madison: David Ballance; Tutt Fann State Veterans Home- Huntsville: Kenneth Butler Victorian Manor: Eloise MauldinWoodland Village: Agnes Johnson; Falkville Nursing Home: Mildred Martin;Ridgeview Assisted Living, Birmingham: Elene PriestRocky Ridge Retirement Living, B’ham.: Charlotte Newman
St. John’s is …. A Caring ChurchUPDATED PRAYER LIST The prayer list is now renewed the first Sunday of Each month. Please fill out a new prayer card with your individual requests each month. Let us know by
indicating on your card if you would like it published, otherwise, it will remain only on the Pastor’s prayer list only
CHURCH MEMBERS:Agnes Johnson; Kenneth Butler; David, Rachel and Grace Mayhall; Stubby Trimble; Mavous Speegle; Lanie Townson; David York; Chase Clemmons; Matthew Cruce; Clay Pearson; Pam Campbell; George and Bessie Scott; Michelle McGuire;
EXTENDED CHURCH FAMILY AND FRIENDS:Jacob Smith; Isaac Smith; Smokey Spears; Debbie Stone; Frank Smith; George Gerrards; Jennifer Knight, Myrl Dobbins; Bobby Livingston; Martha Morgan, Lolita Duke, Murray Sawyer, Karla Chandler; Billy Goble;
Military Prayer List:Chaplain Chris Hester—Naples, Italy; CW4 James Williams—North, Little Rock, Ark; Col. Philip Clemmons, Jr.—Pentagon; PFC Justin Williams—Ft. Stewart, GaCaptain Kellie Scott Hyatt—Birmingham, Al ; Lance Corporal Zachary Whisenhunt, Camp LeJune, NC; Lt. Scott and Roz Love, Portsmouth, VA; US Navy,; A1C Will Sapp,Tyndall, AFB Florida, USAF; Warren McGriff, Basic Training US Air Force Academy , Colorado Springs, Colorado; Sgt. Wayne Armstrong, Afghanistan; Sgt. Tony Parker, Air Force, Kandahar; John Lancaster, US Navy; Jason Beck,US Army, Afghanistan; 2nd LT. Derick Hallmark, 2D Striker Cavalry Regiment, Germany; PVT 2 Landry Hall, Cullman; PVT2 Zac Hicks, Fort Benning Georgia-Basic Training; LCpl. Ryan and Jordan Glass—US Marines, Afghanistan; Sgt. Arron Wayne Cosper, US Army, Fort Poke, La.
STAFF EMAIL ADDRESSESPastor Bob: [email protected] Rev. Steve: [email protected]
Rev. John: [email protected] Rev. Adam: [email protected] Ben Karwoski: [email protected]
Regina Baker: [email protected]
