An Evening of WorshipWith David Edwards and Regent University’s International Center for Worship Choir

Tonight! 7:oopm in First Hall

Admission is Free!

Featuring an exclusive premier of David’s soon to be released album Heart Full of Soul

Joy Children’s an oasis of hope

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ZumbaSunday, June 2nd at FPC

3:00 - 5:30pm for Ages 4 and Up!

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$10 minimum donation requestedlimited childcare available

Family Worship Sunday: As this morning is Family Worship Sunday, there will be no Sunday School for children ages three and older, as we provide families of all ages to worship together at FPC; however, the nursery will be available for infants and small children at all three services.

Our MissionSeek Christ. Share His Love.

WELCOMEto First Presbyterian Church

Service TimesTraditional 8:30 and 11:00amContemporary 9:30am

Today’s Message

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF NORFOLK

Remember

May 19, 2013

For faith is the grace of union by which we spell out our entitlement to God: Faith casts our anchor upwards where we trust in Him and engage Him to be our Lord.Be pleased to live and move within us,breathing in our prayers, inhabiting our praises, speaking through our words, moving in our actions, living in our lives, causing us to grow in grace.

4.7 The Salvation Problem

4.14 Fallen Humanity

4.21 Adopted by God

4.28 Intentional Atonement

5.5 Transformed by the Holy Spirit

5.12 Held by God

5.19 Remember

CHILDREN’S CLASSES

ADULT CLASSES

8:30 Nursery is available for infants and small children. 9:30 Nursery is available for infants and small children. 11:00 Nursery is available for infants and small children. CONTACTSHunter Johnston, Director of Children’s Ministries - hunter@fpcnorfolk.orgNigel Anderson, Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministries - nigel@fpcnorfolk.orgKristine Rand, Director of Prayer & Spiritual Growth - kristine@fpcnorfolk.org

9:30 Middle School meets downstairs in the Rabbi Room High School meets upstairs in the Youth Director’s Office11:00 No Classes for Youth, for more information contact Nigel Anderson

YOUTH CLASSES

For help finding a class for yourself or your child, please stop by The Welcome Desk.

SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2013

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We need YOU to help our kids explore God’s World July 22-26 at FPC’s VBS!

contact Hunter@fpcnorfolk.org for details.

9:30 James Basic Bible Class The Conference Room Colossians Learning to Live a Life of Christ Northminster House Book of Revelation Covenant Class The Center Higher Love Couples The Center 11:00 Faith Lessons Holy Land Journeyers (2nd & 4th Sundays) The Center The Life You Have Always Wanted Young Singles The Center

First Presbyterian Church Children’s Ministry

WANTS YOU as a SUMMER

Sunday School Teacher!

JUNE, JULY, AUGUST9:30 or 11:00

weekly or just twice a month

YOU SHOULD:• be a FPC church member for a minimum of 6 months• be willing to fill out our FPC “Child Background Check Form”• be willing to have fun and have a heart for children and for the Lord!

For inquiries and for more information contact:Hunter Johnston at hunter@fpcnorfolk.org or 675-3700

Pastors at First Presbyterian Church of NorfolkJim Wood, Senior Pastor - jim@fpcnorfolk.orgValena Hoy, Executive Associate Pastor - valena@fpcnorfolk.org Jim Gates, Associate Pastor of Evangelism - jimgates@fpcnorfolk.org

Free Bibles are available in The Loft for anyone who would like one.

First Time Guests Stop by The Common for a free copy of Phillip Yancey’s The Jesus I Never Knew.

Cross in The Common A handmade cross will be added to the cross in The Common each time the Lord blesses us with a first-time guest. We celebrate that 211 first-time guests have been with us in worship since 01.01.13 Who can you invite to FPC?

“...and day by day the Lord added to their number those who were being saved.” Acts 2:47

Offering Our Gifts & Prayers

*Stand If Able

Songs of Praise and Prayer Everlasting God

It Is You

I Will Rise

Benediction and Song of Response 10,000 Reasons

The Flowers in the Sanctuary are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of Allison Oubre, a true light to this world, on the anniversary of her death by Andrea Alvord.

*Congregational Response to God’s Grace Gloria Patri #579Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the

beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen, Amen.

Call to Worship Psalm 33:1-4 Page 553

Prayer of Confession O God, the King of glory, you have exalted your only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph to your kingdom in heaven: Do not leave us comfortless, but send us your Holy Spirit to strengthen us, and exalt us to that place where our Savior Christ has gone before us; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, in glory everlasting.

Silent Confession

Assurance of Pardon Ephesians 5:8-9 Page 1176

Presentation of Our Gifts

Greetings

Old Testament Reading Deuteronomy 6:4-9 Page 182

New Testament Reading Philippians 2:1-11 Page 1179

*Hymn A Mighty Fortress Is Our God #260

*Hymn Blessed Assurance, Jesus Is Mine! #341

*An Invitation to Christian Discipleship

*Benediction and Congregational Response Celtic Alleluia

Offertory Anthem Veni Sancte Spiritus by Carl Gottlieb Reissiger

The Preached Word FAITH: Remember Jim Wood

Confessional Response Kyrie #572Lord, have mercy upon us. Christ, have mercy upon us. Lord, have mercy upon us.

Children through grade 5 are invited to come forward to receive a Children’s Worship Packet specially designed to involve them in worship.

242 Youth Community: Meets today, Middle at 4:00 and High at 5:30 in the Old Fellowship Hall. Contact nigel@fpcnorfolk.org for more information or a calendar of events.

Young Singles New Bible Study: Vintage Jesus: Timeless Answers for Timely Questions, meets this Thursday, May 23rd in the Center, at 6pm. Join us and bring a friend! Contact nigel@fpcnorfolk.org for more information.

Massanetta Springs All Church Family Pilgrimage June 16-18: You don’t want to miss this all church getaway to beautiful Harrisonburg filled with fun activities and service projects. Space is still available for you and your family! Contact sheryl@fpcnorfolk.org.

Prayer Ministry at FPC: If you would like individual prayer following the service, prayer ministers are available and ready to pray with and for you.

Anthem If Ye Love Me by Thomas Tallis

Concerns and Prayers of Our Church Family

*Doxology and Prayer of DedicationPraise God, from whom all blessings flow, Praise Him, all creatures here below,Praise Him above, ye heavenly host, Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

The roses in the Sanctuary are in celebration and thanksgiving for the blessings of Caroline Leigh Reasor, born May 10 to Cline and Jennifer Reasor; and

Hunter Michael Tinsley, born May 13 to Len and Gwen Tinsley.

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The Lord’s Prayer (sung in unison)Our Father, who 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 power, and glory, forever. Amen.

Women’s Bible Study: Thursday evenings, Faithful, Abundant, True: Three Lives Going Deeper Still, April 11-May 30th, 7:00-9:00pm in the Northminster House. Contact kristine@fpcnorfolk.org for more information.

Kenya Supplies: Crayons, Markers, Coloring Books, Children’s Paperback Books, Colored Pencils and Pencil Sharpeners, and Inexpensive Wrist Watches (with dials) are items we are collecting forthe Joy Children’s Village. Your donations, bagged and labeled “Kenya,” may be left in the shopping cart in the Common or at the Children’s Check In area. Contact becky@fpcnorfolk.org for details. Deadline June 9.

Morning Aside: Saturday, June 8, 9am-12 noon, Lectio Divina: Men and women alike are invited to come and be nourished as we encounter Christ as the ultimate source of Living water.

*FAITH Creed See Insert

Children’s Sermon 11:00am Service

Old Testament Reading Deuteronomy 6:4-9 Page 182

New Testament Reading Philippians 2:1-11 Page 1179

The Preached Word FAITH: Remember Jim Wood

Remember Series Celebration

This morning we are thankful to have the participation of the Taliaferro family with our Old and New Testament readings at 11:00am.

This morning we are thankful to have the participation of the McMurray familywith our Old and New Testament readings.

FPC 101: Our next informational class is scheduled for Sunday, June 9, 3:00-7:00pm. This afternoon class is designed to help you become more familiar with FPC vision, mission, and ministries, as well as provide you with an opportunity to ask questions, and for us to get to know you better. Childcare and dinner are provided - but registration is needed. Please register on today’s Connection Card or online at fpcnorfolk.org.

The roses in the Sanctuary are in celebration and thanksgiving for the blessings of Caroline Leigh Reasor, born May 10, to Cline and Jennifer Reasor; and

Hunter Michael Tinsley, born May 13 to Len and Gwen Tinsley.

Contemporary Service 9:30 am

Traditional Service 8:30 and 11:00

Information

First Reminders

On The Calendar

Prayer Ministry at FPC: If you would like individual prayer following the service, prayer ministers are available and ready to pray with and for you.

Online Directory and Member Management Tool: We have a wonderful new tool to allow you to access your contact information and opt into an online church directory. Visit www.fpcnorfolk.org/resources and select Church Portal Login and follow the instructions. Contact Jim Gates at jimgates@fpcnorfolk.org with any questions.

Zumba for Joy! Sunday, June 2nd from 3:00-5:30 to benefit our Tree of Lives ministry and the Joy Children’s Village. Zumba and activities for ages 4 and up with childcare available (limited space and registration is required). $10 minimum donation is required to participate. Visit fpcnorfolk.org/Quick Links to register.

VBS Helpers Needed July 22-26, 9:00am-12:00 noon. Join us under the big top and help our kids explore God’s World. Contact hunter@fpcnorfolk.org for details.

This morning we are pleased to have our Praise Kids singing Press Your Heart

Complete Joy Club Bake Sale: 9-12 (as supplies last) in the Common Area today. All proceeds will go to support the club’s fund raising efforts on behalf of the Joy Children’s Village in Kenya. Stop by and pick up a treat! Donations welcome!

Free Concert Tonight! An Evening of Worship with David Edwards: Our very own David Edwards will be debuting his new album, A Heart Full of Soul, tonight at 7pm in First Hall. Joining David will be Regent’s International Center for Worship Choir. This is an event for the whole family and one not to be missed! Come out and bring a friend!

Take the Zumba Challenge! Wouldn’t it be fun to see Jim Wood and Jim Gates Zumba on stage at our event on June 2? If we raise $2,000 before the event, they promise to Zumba!! There will be collection bins at the exits today following each service.

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