BREMEN 1 ST UMC REVEREND GERALD VARNER, SENIOR MINISTER 321 HAMILTON AVE; BREMEN, GA 30110 770-537-2672 ~ churchoffice@bremen1st.org ~ www.bremen1st.org AUGUST 23, 2015 13 TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 9AM CONTEMPORARY SERVICE IN BRANHAM HALL
9am Contemporary Worship Service in Branham Hall August 23, 2015 13 th Sunday after Pentecost GATHERING MUSIC WELCOME /ANNOUNCEMENTS Praise Band Brant Ledbetter PRAISE SONG We Believe Praise Band PRAISE SONG How Great is Our God Praise Band PRAYER Brant Ledbetter OFFERTORY Go Rest High On That Mountain Praise Band PRAYER OF DEDICATION SCRIPTURE II Corinthians 4:7-18 SERMON New Song PRAISE SONG The Old Rugged Cross Praise Band BENEDICTION Pastor Gerald Varner s sermon next week, August 30, 2015 The DCB Series: Week 52 Savior John 3:16-17 Serving Today: Amiee Simpson, Janis Parrish & Virginia Pollard Caroline & Hill McWhorter Nursery Sunday School Hour: Emma Stiles Ushers: Barry Williams, Gary Boyd, Terry Schrews, Shay Sweatt Serving in Children s Church: to be announced Connection Table: Karon Simpson MOM Volunteers: Wed., 8/26 Kay Snuggs, Cynthio Ayo, Elizabeth Marcus Backpack Workers: Fri., 8/28 Jane Walker & Patty Jones Video Volunteer: Josh Stitcher Serving Next Week: Amiee Simpson, Sue Hoobler & Joy Witcher Jennifer & Josh Carter Nursery Sunday School Hour: Anna & Averi Schrews Ushers: Billy Pollard, Josh Carter, Jai Otwell, Caleb Williamson Serving in Children s Church: Staci & Katelyn Gillespie Connection Table: Barry Williams MOM Volunteers: Wed., 9/2 Dot Whitton, Sheila Sanders, Patricia Gilley Backpack Workers: Fri., 9/4 Margie Dukes & Janelle Rogers Video Volunteer: Chad Crowe
BREMEN 1 ST UMC REVEREND GERALD VARNER, SENIOR MINISTER 321 HAMILTON AVE; BREMEN, GA 30110 770-537-2672 ~ churchoffice@bremen1st.org ~ www.bremen1st.org AUGUST 23, 2015 13 TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 11AM TRADITIONAL SERVICE IN SANCTUARY
11am Traditional Worship Service in Sanctuary August 23, 2015 13th Sunday after Pentecost GATHERING MUSIC Martha Greer PRELUDE The Savior is Waiting Lynn Hodges & Martha Greer CALL TO WORSHIP Chancel Choir WELCOME / ANNOUNCEMENTS Troy Walburn *HYMN Blessed Assurance No. 369 PRAYER THE LORD S PRAYER No. 894 *HYMN This Is My Song (vs. 1 & 3) No. 437 OFFERTORY Holy Spirit, Light Divine Lynn Hodges & Martha Greer *DOXOLOGY No. 95 *PRAYER OF DEDICATION *APOSTLE S CREED No. 881 ANTHEM Chancel Choir SCRIPTURE II Corinthians 4:7-18 SERMON New Song *HYMN He Touched Me No. 367 BENEDICTION *congregation please stand as able Pastor Gerald Varner s sermon next week, August 30, 2015 The DCB Series: Week 52 Savior John 3:16-17 Serving Today: Amiee Simpson, Janis Parrish & Virginia Pollard Caroline & Hill McWhorter Nursery Sunday School Hour: Emma Stiles Ushers: Bill Miller, Gordon Parrish, Jerry Mitchell, Sam Cook Serving in Children s Church: Virginia Pollard Connection Table: Danny & Sandra Rush MOM Volunteers: Wed., 8/26 Kay Snuggs, Cynthio Ayo, Elizabeth Marcus Backpack Workers: Fri., 8/28 Jane Walker & Patty Jones Serving Next Week: Amiee Simpson, Sue Hoobler & Joy Witcher Jennifer & Josh Carter Nursery Sunday School Hour: Anna & Averi Schrews Ushers: Bill Miller, Alex McGill, Mitchell Hurston, Evan Fuller Serving in Children s Church: (to be announced) Connection Table: Janis Parrish MOM Volunteers: Wed., 9/2 Dot Whitton, Sheila Sanders, Patricia Gilley Backpack Workers: Fri., 9/4 Margie Dukes & Janelle Rogers
Disciple I Fast Track Class Orientation September 10 th @ 6:30pm In Branham Hall Disciple I Fast Track Morning will meet for the first meeting Monday, September 14 @ 9:30am. But anyone attending the morning time will also need to go to the Sept. 10th Orientation meeting to get their information. Lay Leadership Committee Meeting Tuesday 8/25 6:30pm If you are currently serving on a committee and will not be able to continue in 2016, please contact Pastor Gerald Varner or Barry Williams. We need volunteers to facilitate Children s Church. The curriculum and craft is prepared. Please contact the church office. The church office needs you to stop by the Connections table near the Narthex to check your contact information so a printed directory can be distributed. Please help us by making sure your information is correct. Treble Makers Children s Choir Begins September 9 th 5:15 6pm in the Choir Room TeamKID registration packets are in the church office and online. Register your child today! TeamKID begins September 9 th 3:15-5:15pm in Branham Hall Stop by the church office or look online to get your child s registration form! We have a few spaces available! ONE Worship Sunday Evening, August 30, 2015 6:00pm @ FBC Bremen Service Host: Church of Chapel Hill Pastor Jeremiah Stingl
Outreach Ministry: Martha Spake, Marcelle Tarpley, Steve Burrell, Agnes Morris, Frances Griffith, Jean Bennett, Pat Morris, Edna Barton, Nell Bell, Gene Cook, Eleanor Merrell, Tom Easterwood, Frances Price, Leon Poole. Prayer Requests: Chrissy Smith, Kenneth Smith, Newbern Parham, Brye Singleton, Heather Gray, Murphy McManus, Pat Willbanks, Karen Entrekin, Rev. Dr. John Huggins, Jean Cook.. CALENDAR OF EVENTS Sunday 9:00am... Contemporary Service in B. Hall 8/23/15 10:00am... Sunday school for all ages 11:00am... Traditional Service in Sanctuary 4-5:00pm. Daily Companion Bible Study Agape 5-7:00pm. The Youth Gathering 6-7:00pm. Choir Rehearsal Monday 7:30pm... Go Tell Crusade Planning Mtg at 8/24/15 Bremen FBC Tuesday 5:30pm... Weight Watchers Mtg in BH 8/25/15 6:30pm... Lay Leadership Committee Mtg In Library Wednesday 6:30am... Wonderful Wednesday 8/26/15 6:00pm... Daily Companion Bible Study Agape Thursday 8/27/15 Friday 8/28/15 Saturday 8/29/15... No Events... No Events... No Events Aug 30 ONE Worship 6:30pm FBC Aug 31 Preschool Meet & Greet Sept 1 Preschool Meet & Greet Sept 4 5 th Quarter after the Game Sept 7 Labor Day (Office Closed) Sept 8 Preschool Begins Sept 9 TeamKID 3:15-5:15pm BH Sept 9 Treble Makers Children s Choir 5:15-6pm in Choir Room Sept 10 Disciple I Fast Track Class Orientation 6:30pm in BH Sept 12 Families 4 Christ 8am in BH Sept 13 Church Picnic 10:30am Tanner Park Sept 14 Disciple I Fast Track Morning 9:30am Sept 14 UMW Morning Circle 11am & UMW Evening Circle 7pm Sept 15 Adult Fellowship 11:30am BH Sept 16 Ad Council Mtg 6:30pm SW Sept 17 CCC Volunteer Night 4:30pm Sept 19 Diplomats Concert 5pm BH Sept 23 UMM Meeting 7pm in BH Sept 24 Blood Drive 3-8pm BH Volunteers needed at CCC on Thursday, September 17 th, 4:30-7pm to distribute food boxes, register clients, and serve refreshments. Contact Angela Awalt if you would like to serve. 678-378-2620 awalt77@bellsouth.net We have created an email list for prayer requests. Please let us know at churchoffice@bremen1st.org or by calling the church office if you want your email address added to this list.