The Lord s Day/ Día del Señor May 6, 2018/ 6 de Mayo, 2018 Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us Ephesians 3:20 Al que puede hacer muchísimo más que todo lo que podamos imaginarnos o pedir, por el poder que obra eficazmente en nosotros. Efesios 3:20 Prelude/ Preludio Welcome & Visitor Information/ Bienvenida y Avisos Opening Music/ Canto de Apertura Agnos Dei/ Aleulya - Anabel y Marisol Lopez *Call to Worship/ Llamamiento a la Adoración Psalm 68:32-33 O kingdoms of the earth, sing to God; sing praises to the Lord, to him who rides in the heavens, the ancient heavens; behold, he sends out his voice, his mighty voice. Salmo 68:32-33 Cántenle a Dios, oh reinos de la tierra, cántenle salmos al Señor, al que cabalga por los cielos, los cielos antiguos, al que hace oír su voz, su voz de trueno. *Hymn of Approach No. 296/ Himno de Acercamiento No. 296 All Hail the Power of Jesus Name!/ Loores Dad a Cristo Rey New Member Vows/ Votos de Nuevos Miembros Evan Hall Abigail Hartsell Riddick Hinson Gavin Potts Bella Taylor Owen Yoran Cesar and Abril Bajonero Prayer of Adoration and Confession/ Oración de Adoracion y Confesion
Assurance of Pardon/ Seguridad del Perdón Romans 8:1-2 There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. Salmo 8:1-2 Por lo tanto, ya no hay ninguna condenación para los que están unidos a Cristo Jesús, pues por medio de él la ley del Espíritu de vida me ha liberado de la ley del pecado y de la muerte. Romanos. *Affirmation of Faith/ Afirmación de Fe Heidelberg Catechism Question 55 Q55: In the Apostles Creed, we say, I believe in the communion of saints. What do you understand by the communion of saints? A: First, that believers one and all, as members of this community, share in Christ and in all his treasures and gifts. Second, that each member should consider it his duty to use his gifts readily and cheerfully for the service and enrichment of the other members. Pregunta 55 del Catecismo de Heidelberg P55. Qué entiendes por la comunión de los santos? R. Primero, que todos los fieles en general y cada uno en particular, como miembros del Señor Jesucristo, tienen la comunión de Él y de todos sus bienes y dones. Segundo, que cada uno debe sentirse obligado a emplear con amor y gozo los dones que ha recibido, utilizándolos en beneficio de los demás. *Hymn of Faith / Himno de Fe Sovereign Over Us/ Soberano Sobre Nosotros (Ushers come forward on last verse) There is strength within the sorrow There is Beauty in our tears And you meet us in our mourning With a love that cast out fears. You are working in our waiting Sanctifying us And beyond our understanding Your teaching us to trust Your plans are still to prosper You have not forgotten us You're with us in the fire and the flood You're Faithful forever Perfect in love You are Sovereign Over us You are wisdom unimagined, Who could understand your ways Reigning high above the heavens, Reaching down in endless grace Youʼre the Lifter of the lowly, Compassionate and kind You surround and You uphold me, And your promises are my delight Your plans are still to prosper You have not forgotten us You're with us in the fire and the flood You're Faithful forever Perfect in love You are Sovereign Over us Prayer of Dedication/ Oración de Dedicación Even what the enemy means for evil You turn it for our good You Turn it for our good and for your glory Even in the valley you are faithful You're working for our good You're working for our good and for your glory (Repeat) Your plans are still to prosper You have not forgotten us You're with us in the fire and the flood You're Faithful forever Perfect in love You are Sovereign Over us (Repeat)
Offertory/ Ofertorio Just a Closer Walk with Thee/Caminar Junto a El -Choir/ Coro (Children ages 4 years to 2nd grade may be dismissed to Children s Church. All children will be escorted back to the sanctuary by their teachers at the end of the sermon.) (Niños de 4 años hasta segundo grado van a la Iglesia Infantil, y la congregación Hispana sale para la predicación en español y regresan para tomar juntos la Santa Cena) *Doxology - No. 731 Praise God from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below: Praise Him above, ye heav nly host: Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen. Pastoral Prayer & The Lord s Prayer Our Father, which art in heaven; Hallowed be Thy name. Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: for Thine is the Kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. Reading From the Old Testament Genesis 12:1-4 Pew Bible Page: 8 (OT) Reading From the New Testament Acts 9:32 10:23 Pew Bible Page: 918 (NT) Sermon God s Surprising and Uncomfortable Kingdom Expansion God s Kingdom Train is Moving...Are You On or Are You Off? - Rev. David Yoran *Hymn of Preparation/ Himno de Preparación Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)/ Sublime Gracia (Mis Cadenas el Reventó) Amazing grace how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found Was blind but now I see T'was grace that taught my heart to fear And grace my fears relieved; How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed My chains are gone, I've been set free My God my Savior has ransomed me and like a flood His mercy rains Unending love Amazing Grace The Lord has promised good to me His word my hope secures He will my shield and portion be as long as life endures When we ve been there ten thousand years Bright shining as the sun We ve no less days to sing God s praise Than when we first begun My chains are gone, I've been set free My God my Savior has ransomed me and like a flood His mercy rains Unending love Amazing Grace My chains are gone, I've been set free My God my Savior has ransomed me and like a flood His mercy rains Unending love Amazing Grace Unending love Amazing Grace
Service of the Lord s Table/ La mesa del Señor * Bread provided for Communion is gluten free./ El Pan de la Comunion es libre de gluten. *Closing Hymn Standing on the Promises/ Todas la Promesas Standing on the promises of Christ, my King! Thro eternal ages let His praises ring; Glory in the highest! I will shout and sing, Standing on the promises of God. Standing, standing, Standing on the promises of God, my Savior; Standing, standing, I m standing on the promises of God. Standing on the promises, I cannot fall, Listening every moment to the Spirit s call, Resting in my Savior as my All in All, Standing on the promises of God. Standing, standing, Standing on the promises of God, my Savior; Standing, standing, I m standing on the promises of God. *Benediction/ Bendición *Threefold Amen/ Triple Amen *Postlude/ Postludio *The congregation stands/ La Congregacion de Pie You are invited to join us immediately following the morning service for a time of fellowship and refreshment. Lemonade/ Tea will be available in the Fellowship Hall, located behind the sanctuary. Al termino del Servicio de Adoración de esta mañana, le invitamos a un tiempo de compañerismo y refrigerio. Limonada y té estarán disponibles en el Salón de Convivencia localizado detrás del Santuario.
Sermon Notes God s Surprising and Uncomfortable Kingdom Expansion God s Kingdom Train is Moving...Are You On or Are You Off? Acts 9:32 10:23 Two-Year Bible Reading Plan (2018-201) May 06: Joshua 11-12; Psalm 126 May 07: Joshua 13; Psalm 127 May 08: Joshua 14-15; Psalm 128 May 09: Joshua 16-17; Psalm 129 May 10: Joshua 18-19; Psalm 130 May 11: Joshua 20-21; Psalm 131 May 12: Joshua 22-23; Psalm 132
Announcements Elders On Call for May 6 th 12 th Gary Harwood & Sam Kopp Deacons On Call for May Andy Hall & Tom Humphries Hearing Assistance Available If you need hearing assistance this morning please see one of our officers located at the back of the Sanctuary. Benevolence Offering In association with the service of the Lord's Supper, we will receive a Benevolence offering at the end of today s worship service. This will be for the sole purpose of giving relief to persons in financial crisis. The fund will be handled by the deacons. A deacon will stand at each door and if you are desiring to respond to the Lord's Supper with an offering, you will simply drop yours in the plate. This isn't a replacement for your tithe of course, it is an additional voluntary offering. Baby News! Lennon Grace Thompson The rosebud at the front of the sanctuary is presented in honor Lennon Grace Thompson who was born on Friday, April 27th at 5:30pm to her parents, Tyler and Bethany Thompson. Lennon weighted 7lbs, 2oz. Both baby and Mom are doing well. Congratulations to the Thompson family. Wednesday Night Programs 6:45pm...Children s Classes (choir room).youth (upstairs youth room).hispanic Bible Study (room E103) Congregational Meal Schedule: May 30 th at 6:00pm in the Family Life Center dining area. An adult class will be offered after the meal this day. Note: Monthly Wednesday night meals will take a break during the summer (no meal June, July or August). Additionally, we will not Wednesday night classes during July and August. We will start back up in September and look forward to seeing you then. Congregational Meeting May 20 th We will hold a congregational meeting on Sunday, May 20th, immediately following the morning worship service. The purpose of this meeting will be to elect our new officers (both Elders and Deacons). Please plan to join with us on this day.
Missions: Prayer Requests Civil Authorities: the President, Congress, state and local governments Active Military, &/or Being Deployed: Tim Sterner (Tommy & Susan Morrow s son-in-law), Nichole Blair (Barb Hatley s daughter), Drew Almond (Everette & Jan s son), Chris Almond (Rick & Teresa s son), Curtis Mabry (Kirsten Kopp s brother), David J. Alexander (David & Elaine s son), Brian Alexander (David & Elaine s son), and Greyson Hartsell (Tommy & Susan Morrow s grandson) Economy: Pray for those who seek employment and for their families. Expectant Moms: Heather Barbee, Kylie Kopp, and Aimee Eddy Those with Cancer: Don Kent (Windy Arey-Kent s father-in-law), Doris Morgan, Elizabeth Ward, Dave Eddy, Harriet Evans (family friend of Patti Lemmond has bone cancer), Isabella Salman (daughter of Ashley Barrier), Jose Angulo (Maria Chuc s father), Tom O Donnell (Mary Beth Flowe s father) Home Bound or Nursing Home: Lib Barrier and Brenda Almond Continued Prayer for Health: Bud Pethel, Thomas Haigler, Gary & Mary Ames (Tami Carr s parents), Irene Cochara (Peggy Arey s aunt), Rev. David Alexander, Dana Barbee (Doris Barbee Renfro s son), Leon Fowler, Shirley Hill, Iris Efird (Jay & Larry Efird s mother), Myrtle Tucker, Addison Garvey (Jason Griffith is friends with her family), Judy Eddy s mother, Sonja Furr s dad, Jimmy Furr s dad, Buck & Betty Mosal (Wendy Hammond s father & mother), Larry Carpenter, Mary Eddy (Dave Eddy s mother), Phil VonCannon, Gary Surratt, Judy Eddy Note: Please notify the church office with any prayer request additions or updates. Church Budget Update Weekly Church Budget Weekly Need:... $ 9,614.00 Weekly Receipts:... $ 11,472.00 Faith Promise 2018 Faith Promise Pledges 2018 $93,440 Faith Promise Contributions Received To Date 2018 $33,298 Thank you for your support and please continue to pray that God will bless all of our missionaries, both domestic and abroad.
CHURCH STAFF Rev. David Yoran Rev. Salatiel Chuc Cory Falgione Dave Eddy Trent Thomas Jessica Hinson CHURCH OFFICE HOURS Monday Thursday: 8:30am 2:45pm Friday: 8:30am 2:45pm (Finance Office Only) CAROLINA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Erica Stroup Jayne Efird CONTACT INFORMATION Church (704) 888-4435 Fax (704) 888-4492 Preschool (704) 888-3658 School (704) 888-4332 SESSION BOARD OF DEACONS Scott Childress (2018)* Andy Hall (2018)* Gary Harwood (2018) Jonathan Lemmond (2018)* Bruce Carr (2019) Jonathan Hartsell (2019) Dave Eddy (2019) Anthony Hinson (2019) Shane Everts (2020) Brantley Whitley (2019) Sam Kopp (2020) Tom Humphries (2020) Eddie Page (2020) Jason Martin (2020) Ryan Rogers (2020) * Eligible for re-election This Week @ Carolina May 6, 2018 Today 9:15am... Sunday School 10:30am Worship Service & Communion Greeters Tami Carr & Jennifer Hall Nursery Ages 0-1: Josh & Jennifer Hartsell Ages 1-2: Greg a& Debbie Falgione Ages 2-3: Matt & Shannon Farmer Children s Church Ages 4-5: Sean & Gwen McCarthy Ages 6-2nd Grade: Jonathan & Patti Lemmond 4:30pm... Choir Practice Monday - 5/7 6:30pm... Trail Life 7:00pm..CE Committee Meeting Wednesday - 5/9 3:00pm... CPC Staff Meeting 6:45pm... Children s Classes (Choir Room)...Youth (Upstairs Youth Room).....Hispanic Bible Study (Room E103) 7:00pm... Deacon s Meeting Thursday - 5/10 7:00pm... Youth Committee Meeting Sunday - 5/13 9:15am... Sunday School 10:30am Worship Service Greeters Sharon Hinson & Lesley Crosby Nursery Ages 0-1: Chris & Emily Jones Ages 1-2: Gary & Jerianna Surratt Ages 2-3: John & Desire Taylor Children s Church Ages 4-5: Charlie & Sharon Hinson Ages 6-2nd Grade: Nathan & Katie Soots 4:30pm... Choir Practice 5:30pm... Hispanic Small Goup (Family Life Center) Carolina Presbyterian Church (PCA) 406 Renee Ford Road Locust, NC 28097 Phone: 704-888-4435 Fax: 704-888-4492 Website: www.carolinapca.org Email: office@carolinapca.org