First Baptist Church WE WORSHIP TOGETHER Bronxville, New York

WE WORSHIP TOGETHER
First Baptist Church
Bronxville, New York
OCTOBER 19, 2014
THE PRELUDE
11:00 A.M.
“Carillon”
Leo Sowerby
THE CALL TO WORSHIP
*THE PROCESSIONAL HYMN
“God is Holy”
#51
“Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty”
#3
*THE INVOCATION
Reverend Lamont S. Granby
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THE OLD TESTAMENT READING
Psalm 30:1-12 #547
Congregation
*THE GLORIA PATRI
Glory 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.
MORE THAN 150 YEARS OF SERVICE
2014 THEME:
“YOU WILL BE BLESSED IN THE CITY AND
BLESSED IN THE COUNTRY”
Deuteronomy 28:3 NIV
“WE ARE BLESSED!”
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THE PASTORAL PRAYER AND LORD’S PRAYER
Reverend Lamont S. Granby
THE CHORAL RESPONSE
“Now, My God”
*THE NEW TESTAMENT READING
1 Timothy 1:12-17 #1174
Leon Reid
Congregation
THE WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
*THE CONGREGATIONAL SONG
“Lord, I Lift Your Name on High”
#107
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Reverend Lamont S. Granby, Senior Pastor
407 New Rochelle Road, Bronxville, N.Y. 10708
Church Telephone: (914) 793-2560 / Church Fax: (914) 793-1818
THE RECEIVING OF TITHES AND OFFERINGS
THE OFFERTORY
“All I Want Is You, Lord”
Carol Cymbala
*THE DOXOLOGY
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.
MEMORIAL FLOWERS: Today’s flowers are given to the Glory of God and in loving memory of Mattie
MacFarland by her son, the late Herbert D. MacFarland.
*THE PRAYER OF DEDICATION
THE DEDICATION OF
MARK 10:16: “And He took them in His arms and began blessing them, laying His hands on them.”
Blessings to Emily and Elijah as their parents Andrew and Dionne Punnette bring them to be dedicated this
morning.
EMILY AND ELIJAH PUNNETTE
MEN’S MINISTRY: Details will be forthcoming!
Reverend Lamont S. Granby
*THE CONGREGATIONAL SONG
“God Is So Good”
#193
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THE SERMONIC MUSIC MINISTRY
Cecilia Tucker, soprano
THE SERMON
Reverend Lamont S. Granby
“Forever Belongs to the Lord”
Psalm 100:5
*THE INVITATION TO CHRIST
“Now Thank We All Our God”
#788
*THE BENEDICTION
THE CHORAL RESPONSE
FALL CONCERT: The first concert of the 2014-2015 season will occur next Sunday, October 26, 2014 at
4:00 p.m. and will feature our organist/choir director Leon Reid ministering at the piano and the organ. There
is no admission charge. Come and bring a friend.
FALL FEST - NOVEMBER 7: Join the Board of Christian Education for a lovely dinner and silent auction
from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
MOVIE NIGHT – NOVEMBER 14: Join the Women’s Ministry for the showing of “Heaven Is For Real” at
7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.
PARENTS: Please submit names of all college students and their schools and addresses so that we can
keep in contact with them. Forms are located on the ministry table in the church.
Reverend Lamont S. Granby
THE RECESSIONAL HYMN
THE POSTLUDE
PRAYERS OF CONCERN: Matthew Almanzar, Jason Bastell, Suad and Rudy Bastell, Dianne Cadogan,
Gail Cerini, Olga Cerini, Ruth Christie, Cheryl Coates, Erica Diaz, Barbara Doyle, Barbara Edwards, Robert
Lee Ferguson, George Fox, Vivian Fox, Deacon Lawrence E. Gregory, Jr., Elizabeth Hamilton, Shirley
Hayes, Peggy Hutto, Joan Jiggetts, Delores Johnson, Sandra Jean Johnson-Odum, Dia Kirby, Mary Kirby,
Morgan Gabriele, Jeanne Lovecchio, Jonas Marques, Jason Middleton, James Peterson, Jr., Shadai
Plowden, Mrs. Rbadi, Thomas Simms, Michael Skrocki, Audrey Staton, Melvin and Neva Thornhill, Joe
Walker, David Williams, Joyce Willis, Robert Woods, and Ling Yee.
“Till We Gather Again”
“Fanfare”
CONTACT INFO: Please complete the form on the ministry table so that we can contact you in case of
church closings or other emergency situations.
PASTOR’S OFFICE HOURS: Pastor Granby’s office hours are: Tuesday’s, 2-5 pm. Please call for an
appointment or special needs, or Email: RevLSGranby@aol.com.
Stephen F. Key
William Mathias
*Congregation Standing
***Latecomers Seated
OPENING & CLOSING THE CHURCH TODAY – Robert Staton
TODAY:
THIS WEEK:
10:00 A.M. – Prayer in the Church House each Sunday Morning
11:00 A.M. – Morning Worship Service
Tuesday,
October 21, 7:00 P.M. – Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, October 22, 7:00 P.M. – Midweek Bible Study / Prayer Meeting
ORGANIST/CHOIR DIRECTOR – Leon Reid
GREETER – Norma McLennon
USHER’S TEAM – Paul Vezza, Captain – Ilene Rankin
Church Telephone: (914) 793-2560 / Church Fax: (914) 793-1818
Visit our website: www.firstbaptistchurchbronxville.com
February 5, 7:00 P.M. Midweek Prayer Meeting / Bible Study
Email: firstbaptistchurch88@yahoo.com / Email Reverend Granby: REVLSGranby@aol.com