Prayer Requests

Military Personnel & Families

Rev. Carlson Becker

Bea Lautner

Hellene Fisk

Brenda Nye

Brenda Case

Pam Boomer

Mitch Rossen

Dick Putney

Cheryl Wentworth

Mike Doherty

Mike Brief

Sarah & daughters

Roy Olsen

Brian Putney

Noreen Gunyon

Sandra Jewell

Chris Clute

June Roen

Deb Street

Lisa Bishop

John & Eunice

Commet

Family and Friends of Rick Smeltzer

Family and Friends of Raymond Powelson

Family and Friends of Mike VanDeurzen

Blaine Christian Church Welcomes You Your opportunities for

Fellowship and Ministry this week:

Today, October 5, 2014

8:30 a.m. Praise & Worship Service

9:30 a.m. Fellowship

9:45 a.m. Sunday School

11:00 a.m. Traditional Service

12:00 p.m. Fellowship

2:00 p.m. Fellowship Hall / Kitchen RSVD

5:00 p.m. Praise Team

6:00 p.m. Choir

Monday

8:00 a.m. Staff

1:30 p.m. Lois Ministries

7:00 p.m. Boy Scout Troop 10

Tuesday

9:30 a.m. Jonah Bible Study

6:50 p.m. Jonah Bible Study

Thursday

Noon Lunch with Friends

Saturday

1:00 p.m. Daniel Plan

Blaine Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 7018 Putney Road

Arcadia, Michigan 49613

231-352-9148

www.blainechristianchurch.org

blainechurch@gmail.com

Blaine Christian

Church (Disciples of Christ)

October 5, 2014

Minister………… Rev. Robert D. Larimer

Elaine Putney

Jerry & Mary Lee

Dick Pfander

Karen Peabody

Shirley Mortenson

Leonard & Uledene Merrill

Cheryl Kemperman

George Christensen

Tom & Laura Masell

Tarron Edinger

Baby Marilynn Cruz

Shirley Austin

Roxy Nye

Natalie Rau

John Blight

Shirley Felt

Terry VanHeyningen

Sandy Marek

Dave Siuda

Our College Students

Kids Hope Volunteers &

Students

Pastor & Staff

Sunday School Leaders

Welcome to Blaine Christian Church where

our purpose is to live and share the love

of God as revealed in Jesus Christ through

the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

Traditional

11:00 a.m. *Indicates all who are able, please stand.

Prelude - Please quiet your voices and prepare for worship.

Time of Sharing *Passing the Peace of Christ *Introit *Hymn of Praise # 272

The Church’s One Foundation

*Invocation *Response - Alleluia

Children’s Moment – Child care is provided thru age

6 following children’s moment.

Joys and Concerns of the Church Prayers of the Church Anthem - Make Us One

Scripture Readings Philippians 3:4b-14 Pg. 1163 / 874

Matthew 21:33-46 Pg. 979 / 735

Sermon - “Grateful”

*Hymn of Invitation # 357 We Call Ourselves Disciples (vs. 1-3)

*Invitation # 357 We Call Ourselves Disciples (vs. 4-5)

Offertory * Doxology # 46 Call to Communion Hymn of Preparation # 393

One Bread, One Body Sharing of the Bread & Cup All who profess Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior are invited to partake as the emblems are passed. *Benediction *Closing Chorus

Elders are available on either side of the sanctuary to

pray with and for you after the service.

SERVING TODAY

Minister: Rev. Bob Larimer Worship Reader: Sylvia VanHeyningen

Pianist: Michelle Smeltzer

Choir Director: Carolyn Waterson

Prelude Music: Pat Munsell , Lynda Faber,

Lynne Bekkering, Jim Bekkering

Children’s Moment: Jenny Caylen

Kid’s Kare: Natalie Rau

Elders: Rita Minteer, Russ Tiller

Diaconate Servers: Frank Putney, Michelle

Herron,

Diaconate Preparer: Deb Kessler

Greeter: Nadine Gilroy

Usher:

Fellowship: Yeager’s

Praise & Worship

8:30 a.m. *Indicates all who are able, please stand.

*Songs of Praise Children’s Moment – Child care is provided thru age

6 following children’s moment. Scripture Readings Philippians 3:4b-14 Pg. 1163 / 874

Matthew 21:33-46 Pg. 979 / 735

Sermon- “Grateful”

*Songs of Praise

Invitation

Joys and Concerns of the Church

Prayers of the Church Communion – All who profess Jesus Christ as Lord and

Savior are invited to come forward and partake. *Benediction *Closing Chorus

Elders are available on either side of the sanctuary to

pray with and for you after the service.

SERVING TODAY

Minister: Rev. Bob Larimer Worship Leader: Praise Team: Mike Brief, Jenny Caylen, Deb Larimer, Mary Lee, Carolyn Waterson Children’s Moment: Keith Jewell Kid’s Kare: Claira Putney Greeter: Keith Jewell Usher: Fellowship: Bonnie Putney

Please join us for coffee in fellowship hall following each service.

We are one in the bond of love,

We are one in the bond of love;

We have joined our spirit with the Spirit of God,

We are one in the bond of love.

Welcome to our guests this morning. We are glad you have chosen to

worship God with our church family and invite you to stay for fellowship

time following worship. Please fill out a Guest Card in fellowship hall.

Dine Out for BACN is Tuesday, October 7th at Stormcloud Brewing Co. in

Frankfort or Cold Creek Inn in Beulah. Eat dinner at these partner

restaurants and they donate 10% to BACN.

Lunch with Friends will gather at Skip and Mary Lou Noble’s home on

Thursday, October 9th at Noon. Please bring a dish to pass, table service

is provided.

The Daniel Plan group will meet on Saturday, October 11th, 1 pm at the

church.

On Sunday, October 12th, our new Middler Sunday School children will be

receiving their own Children’s Bibles from the church during worship.

Let’s all celebrate by carrying our Bibles to church with us next Sunday!

Pie Day is Friday, November 7th at the White Owl. Signup sheets are

posted in fellowship hall! Please look them over and put your name

down next to the job you would like to do. Thank you to all those who are

out taking orders!

What is Shepherd Ministry? It is a means to have a shared responsibility

for the ministry at Blaine Christian Church by visiting the homebound and

sharing communion with them. If you think this might be something you

are interested in, please come to a meeting on Monday, October 13th,

10 am at the church. We will discuss this ministry, go over a list of mem-

bers that could use visitations, and establish a means of seeing them all

on a regular basis. Please call Mary Lou Noble, Coordinator at 352-7035

with any questions.

The choir will begin rehearsing for the Christmas Cantata this month and

welcomes those who would like to join them to sing in this special

service on Sunday, December 21st at 10:00 am. Please talk with

Carolyn Waterson if you have questions, or join us at practice on Sundays

at 6 pm.

Habitat for Humanity upcoming Dinners:

On Sunday, October 12th, 4:30-6:30pm, the Frankfort-Elberta United

Methodist Church will hold its annual Spaghetti Dinner. A free will offer-

ing will be accepted. On Saturday, October 25th, 5:30-7:00pm, Blaine Christian Church will

have Breakfast for Dinner. A free will offering will be accepted.