Web Bulletin - Atlantic Union College Church
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The <strong>College</strong> <strong>Church</strong> of Seventh-day AdventistsAlmsgiving never impoverished,stealing never enriched, andprosperity never made wise.-English Proverb11/26/11
Rebirth 21Offering <strong>Atlantic</strong> <strong>Union</strong> <strong>College</strong>Carlos MuchiuttiMeditation on ReptonMargarita Merriman694, Praise God From Whom All Blessings Old HundredthDedication PrayerCarlos MuchiuttiChildren’s Offering & Moment Pastor HeatherCall to Prayer Change My Heart (Those who wish come forward)Chorus: Change my heart, O God, make it ever true; Change my heart, O God, may I be like You.You are the Potter, I am the clay;Mold me and make me, this is what I pray.Prayers of the PeopleResponseEddie EspinosaHeather CookMusic BlessingsLaura StoryEdyn-Mae & Kristie Stevenson, sopranos; Ted Dunker, pianoAdvent Reading First Candle: HopeThe Word Lives Luke 19:8–9a The Bruso FamilySif MuchiuttiSermon Respecting Your AuraDon PateThe 8th Commandment is our focus as we continue our reconsiderations of the Decalogue.Hymn of Dedication 510, If You But Trust in God to Guide YouBenedictionResponseWer Nur Denn Lieben GottDon PatePostlude Allegro on Lasst Uns ErfreuenMargarita MerrimanAfter the service please remain seated until the deacons usher you out. You arewelcome to remain for the postlude. Please Note: Our services are recorded, andyour image may be recorded and used for various purposes. CCLI# 1364543.Also Serving TodayDeacon Leader ...................................................................... Jean-Claude RodgrigueOrgan, Piano ......................................................................................... Robert WilsonWorship Leader ....................................................................................... Alex Bezerra<strong>Church</strong> LifeWELCOME to the <strong>College</strong> <strong>Church</strong> as we once again come together in praise andthanksgiving to God. Thank you for worshipping with us today.PRAYER FOCUS: Health Concerns: Joel Richards, Bilida Joseph, Beryl Christoph, Reagan Dow,Ann Parrish, Phil Covey, Peggy Day, Linda (a church neighbor), Al Bemis, AidanChamberlain, Thor Montgomery, Roger & Regina Preston. Military Service: Bill Bartlett II, Lindsey Bartlett, Kelsey Creighton. Service Abroad: Jesse & Hailey Malin (Palau: likeahart.wordpress.com). Prayer Afterglow: In the Junior Room after the 11:00 service.THANKSGIVING SCHEDULE CHANGES: There will be no Sunday choirs this weekend.CHRISTMAS TREES FROM SLA: South Lancaster Academy has a Christmas treefundraiser. These premium trees are the fragrant Balsam Fir and are from thenumber one grower in Vermont. You can pick yours up on Sunday, Nov. 27, from8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Call 978-368-8544 for details. Come early for best selection!
Calendar of EventsNovember 26–December 2, 2011Today 8:15 a.m. Responsa Service (C)*9:30 a.m. Sabbath School (S)11:00 a.m. Worship Service (S) with Prayer Afterglow (JR)*After <strong>Church</strong> Fellowship Dinner3:00 p.m. CC service on Clinton cable channel 10**4:17 p.m. Sabbath EndsSunday 10:30 a.m. CC service on Clinton cable channel 10**Monday 7:00 p.m. Finance CommitteeTuesday 7:00 p.m. <strong>Church</strong> Board*Wednesday 9:30 a.m. Playtime/Musikgarten9:30 a.m. Prayer Time (JR)10:00 a.m. Recalibration (C)10:00 a.m. <strong>Bulletin</strong> Deadline—See Below3:30 p.m. Good Shepherd Choir (MR)4:30 p.m. Young Musicians’ Choir (MR)6:00 p.m. Cancer Support (JR)6:00 p.m. Prayer Time (JR)7:00 p.m. Recalibration (C)Friday 4:16 p.m. Sabbath Begins6:00 p.m. Suppertime Friday*7:00 p.m. Youth Ensemble of New England Concert (S)*7:00 p.m. 360º/SLA Nights (H)*See announcements for more. **Delayed one week; may also air at other times.C: Chapel; ER: Earliteen Room; F: Foyer; FH: Fellowship Hall; H: Pastor Heather’s home;JR: Junior Room; MR: Music Room; O: Office; S: Sanctuary; Y: Youth Center.<strong>Bulletin</strong> submissions are due Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. in writing in GoogleDocs or at bulletin@thecollegechurch.com. Job/apartment listings and eventprices are posted on our bulletin board. All submissions require pastoral staffapproval and are subject to editing for clarity, length, content and formatting.<strong>Church</strong> Office HoursMonday–Friday 8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Occasional afternoons; see calendar above for changes.Pastoral staff hours may not coincide.We thank you for setting your phones, watches and otherdevices to silent mode during all services, and forobserving the parking restrictions in our lot.Owning a church building is a two-edged sword. You have thefreedom to program and plan at your schedule, but you also getstuck with all the maintenance and upkeep and thelike. Right now we are running a bit short on paying our billseach month. We ask you to prayerfully consider what God might wishyou to do to help keep the "household" running.
Dec. 3Dec. 10Dec. 17Dec. 24Calendar of Speakers & OfferingsDon Pate; <strong>College</strong> <strong>Church</strong> BudgetDon Pate; Inner City Ministries/World BudgetDon Pate; <strong>College</strong> <strong>Church</strong> BudgetDon Pate; SNEC Budget<strong>Church</strong> MottoWe experience salvation in Jesusand reach out to all in acts of love and service.On the pew backs are welcome cards for you to join our church (by membershiptransfer, profession of faith, or baptism), make comments, or inform us of prayer orministry needs or address changes. Just fill out the card, then put it in the offeringplate or give it to a deacon.Ministry of NurtureIf you need a visit, a card, food, a local ride or a listening ear, contact Elaine at978-368-0603 or nurture@thecollegechurch.com.DVDs/CDsTo order a DVD or CD of a service, fill out the form on the DVD/CD table in the foyeror on our web site, email video@thecollegechurch.com, or call us. DVD/VideoLibrary: To borrow an item, come to the video counter in the foyer after church.Online GivingYou can conveniently give to the <strong>College</strong> <strong>Church</strong> online. For details, click theGiving link on www.thecollegechurch.com.Pastor Pate’s Emails and AnnouncementsYou may sign up for the announcement list on our bulletin info web page, or emailus at office@thecollegechurch.com. If you don’t have email, please see the foyerinformation post for printouts.<strong>College</strong> <strong>Church</strong> Staff Table337 Main Street office@thecollegechurch.comPO Box 877 www.thecollegechurch.comSouth Lancaster, MA 368-2130 voice01561-0877 368-2016 faxAlso find us on Facebook by clicking the link on www.thecollegechurch.com.<strong>Bulletin</strong> submissions: bulletin@thecollegechurch.comArea code is 978 unless otherwise noted. Please see our web site for more contacts.Senior Pastor Don Pate Associate Pastor Heather Cookw 368-2132 w 368-2133vision4him@integrity.compastorheathercook@gmail.comHead Elder Ralph Dawkins Head Deacon Bill Weisherh 422-3302, m 808-4753 h 978-464-5283rodawkins@comcast.net m 978-660-7011Membership Clerk Daihyana Vargas-Wood Treasurers Caleb Bastien, Ron Gründerm 978-424-1096 w 368-2135clerk@thecollegechurch.comtreasurer@thecollegechurch.comMusic Coordinator Kristie Stevenson L.Lambs/Eag.Bvrs./Adven. Jill Hodsonm 617-438-3046 563-1881creationsbyKLS@aol.comjilldchodson@yahoo.com