KNOWING CHRIST AND MAKING HIM KNOWN March 24, 2019
P R O V I D E N C E P R E S B Y T E R I A N C H U R C H M O R N I N G W O R S H I P PRELUDE AND SILENT PRAYER OF PREPARATION MRS. EMILY REEVES WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS (Please pass registration pad after signing) CHORAL INTROIT CALL TO WORSHIP Leader: Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens! FROM PSALM 147, AND150 All: Praise Him for his mighty deeds! Leader: Praise Him according to His excellent greatness! All: Let everything that has breath praise the Lord! PRAYER OF ADORATION AND LORD S PRAYER HYMN OF PRAISE Come, Christians, Join to Sing No. 302 READING OF GOD S WORD HYMN Esther 9:20-10:3 PAGE 415 Take My Life, and Let It Be (vs. 1-3, 5&6) No. 585 CONFESSION OF FAITH WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM Q 45&46 Leader: Which is the first commandment? ALL: The first commandment is, Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Leader: What is required in the first commandment? ALL: The first commandment requires us to know and acknowledge God to be the only true God, and our God; and to worship and glorify him accordingly.
CONGREGATIONAL RESPONSE DOXOLOGY, No. 731 Praise God from whom all blessings flow; praise him, all creatures here below praise him above, ye heav n-ly host: praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. A-men HYMN Come, Let us Sing unto the Lord (vs. 1, 4-7) No. 16 PASTORAL/OFFERTORY PRAYER SERMON Salvation Songs REV. IAN KAYSER PSALM 98, PAGE 500 CLOSING HYMN May the Mind of Christ My Savior (vs. 1) No. 644 BENEDICTION POSTLUDE REV. IAN KAYSER MRS. EMILY REEVES
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P R O V I D E N C E P R E S B Y T E R I A N C H U R C H E V E N I N G W O R S H I P PRELUDE AND SILENT PRAYER OF PREPARATION MRS. EMILY REEVES WELCOME, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PRAYER CALL TO WORSHIP FROM PSALM 19 Pastor: The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. ALL: The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. Let the words of our mouths and the meditations of our hearts be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, our rock and our Redeemer. HYMN O the Deep, Deep, Love of Jesus! No. 535 PRAYER OFFERTORY MRS. EMILY REEVES HYMN I ll Fly Away HANDOUT PRAYER SCRIPTURE READING AND SERMON REV. IAN KAYSER Something Tragic, Part 1 GENESIS 3, PAGE 2 CLOSING HYMN A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (vs. 1,3&4) No. 92 BENEDICTION REV. IAN KAYSER POSTLUDE MRS. EMILY REEVES
C A L E N D A R & P R A Y E R G U I D E This weeks scripture reading to prepare you for worship next week. Psalm 2, Psalm 15, Psalm 19, Psalm 23, Psalm 75 Elder on Call for Week of March 24th: Elder John Spears Deacon on Duty for March: Deacon David Reeves Morning Nursery Workers for March 24th: R Elliott, S/Chamblee, M/McNair, C/SR Govero, Volunteer Needed Evening: Nursery Workers: Volunteers Needed S U N D A Y Sunday School 9:15 a.m. Morning Worship Service 10:30 a.m. Jr/Sr Youth Group Meeting 4:30 p.m. Mission Committee 5:00 p.m. Evening Worship Service 6:00 p.m. Dinner & Activity for Children during Worship Adult Choir Rehearsal 7:15 p.m. M O N D A Y Whittle Small Group TUESDAY Men s Prayer Group W E D N E S D A Y Bullock/McIntyre Group Govero Small Group Harrison Small Group YAF T H U R S D A Y Ladies Prayer 6:00 p.m. 6:45 a.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. N U R S I N G H O M E & S H U T - I N S Marie Murray, please pray for clarity of mind and comfort. S I C K, S U R G E R I E S, & R E C O V E R I N G Please pray for the Allen family. Their son (who attends Mt. Salus school) has been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Heather Ervin is being placed in Hospice Care. Please pray for her and her family. Sarah Albritton and her family appreciate your prayers for her daughter Kristi. Please continue to pray that the medicine will effectively work against the cancer. Janie Melton is home. She will continue to have therapy on her arm/elbow at home. Please pray for healthy pregnancies for Robin Elliott and Sarah Chamblee. Please pray for Karen Cade as she begins chemotherapy once every 3 weeks. Dot Rosamond has a pinched nerve in her hip. Please pray that the medication will heal the nerve. M I S S I O N A R Y F A M I L Y O F T H E W E E K MTW, Roger & Abi Lowther P R A Y E R F A M I L Y O F T H E W E E K Mr. and Mrs. David Thornton and Gracie
A N N O U N C E M E N T S D I S C O V E R P R O V I D E N C E If you are thinking about making Providence your new church home, Discover Providence is a great first step. It is a 4 week small group experience that gives you the opportunity to get all your questions answered about our church. You will also get to meet other people from our church. We will talk about the basics of the gospel, what we believe as a church, why we are presbyterian, the mission of Providence, and we will help you plug into the life of our church. Discover Providence will begin on April 7 at 4 p.m. in the church parlor. Please contact Ian (ian@ppcpca.com) if you would like to come! C O N G R E G A T I O N A L M E E T I N G The Session of Providence is excited to announce that there will be a congregational meeting in our sanctuary, on April 28 immediately following the morning worship service to elect our elder candidates to the office of ruling elder. Jason Carter and Reuben Oates have completed elder training and they have been examined by the session. The session is happy to present both of these gentleman to the congregation for election. MS V A L L E Y W O M E N S C O F F E E A N D C O N N E C T I O N This is a fun, casual, and meaningful time for the women in our sister churches to connect with each other, learn and share ideas, and be encouraged! The hosting church provides coffee & snacks, and there no need to pre-register. Come at 9:30 to sign in, get name tags, and visit with sisters in Christ. We will then sing praises, listen to light teaching & testimonies. The ladies will be hosting one of these Coffee and Connections at Providence in July. If you would like to see what it s like, meet us at the church to carpool together. We will leave by 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 30. Please come & join the fun! Sat. at Madison Heights Church, Madison, MS. L I F E WALK Providence will be participating as a team in the Center for Pregnancy Choices (CPC) Life walk. The Life walk is being held on April 13th. We are looking for 10 people to walk the one mile life walk. Contact Robin Elliot 601-573-4520 or Anna Grace Davis 601-955-3693 for details to sign up or to see how you can participate.
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S T A F F Pastor..Rev. Ian Kayser Music Director.....Mrs. Emily Reeves College Intern.Mr. Bryce Davis Church Treasurer...Mr. Chris Govero Secretary......Mrs. Deborah Scott Nursery Director....Mrs. Amanda Davis Assistant Nursery Director..Mrs. Amy Carter Mr. John Spears Clerk Mr. Chris Govero S E S S I O N Mr. Steve McNair Mr. Harold Miller D I A C O N A T E Mr. Rob McIntyre -- Chairman Mr. Jason Bullock Mr. Jason Carter Mr. Steve Craven Mr. Kyle Crosby Mr. Patrick Davis Mr. Jeremy Elliott Mr. David Johnson Mr. Reuben Oates Mr. David Reeves Mr. David Thornton Mr. John Turbeville
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UPCOMING SMALL GROUP MEETINGS MCINTYRE/BULLOCK SMALL GROUP WHERE: WHAT: TIME: WHEN: CONTACT: Fellowship Hall TBD Wednesday, 6:00-7:30 p.m. Dinner at 6:00 p.m. potluck, Nursery Provided rbmcintyre@gmail.com GOVERO SMALL GROUP WHERE: Govero Home - 717 Dunton WHAT: Sermon Discussion TIME: Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. WHEN: Begins, September 19 CONTACT: govero@comcast.net HARRISON SMALL GROUP WHERE: Harrison Home WHAT: Material from RC Sproul, including a DVD TIME: Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. WHEN: Begins September 12 CONTACT: lesterharrison01@gmail.com WHITTLE SMALL GROUP WHERE: WHAT: TIME: WHEN: CONTACT: Home of Bill and Kim Maner Sermon Discussion 6:00 p.m. Friday/Saturday hgwhittle@icloud.com YOUNG ADULT FELLOWSHIP WHERE: WHAT: TIME: WHEN: CONTACT: Davis Home - 507A Jefferson Street Ecclesiastes 7:00 p.m. Wednesday bryce@ppcpca.com