Announcements for Sunday

March 20, 2005

 

 

The flowers in the sanctuary this morning are given to the Glory of God and in celebration of the marriage of Madeline Ruffin and Sean Thomas. They were married Saturday, March 19, 2005 at First Presbyterian Church. Madeline is the granddaughter of Charlie and Martha Jewell Mixon. 

 

Please continue to keep the following individuals and their families in your prayers:  Katherine Birdsong, Jane Eubanks, John and Virginia Ferguson, Norman Gardner, Charlie and Martha Jewell Mixon, Dannis Presley and Dick Strouss

 

Congratulations

The congregation congratulates Gene Williams and Jackie Coleman who were married Saturday March 19, 2005 at First Presbyterian Church.

 

The following is the schedule for meetings the week of March 20 thru March 27.  Please note all meetings will be at the church unless otherwise indicated.

Sunday

Evening Bible Study                                                    6:30

 

Monday

Session                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               6:30

 

Tuesday

Mary McVaney Circle                                                7:00

 

Wednesday

Lenten Lunch             First Presbyterian Church          12:00

Please note we will not have Wednesday Night Supper this week.

 

Thursday

Maundy Thursday Services

Maundy Thursday Services will be held at our church on Thursday evening, March 24, at 7:00 p.m.  We will celebrate the Lord’s Supper during the service and remember His great sacrifice paid for our salvation.  Plan to attend this service of inspiration and invite a friend to come with you.

 

Upcoming Events

Easter Sunrise Services

The Upson County Ministerial Association is sponsoring the community Sunrise Service again this year on Easter Morning, at 7:00 a.m., at the Crystal Hill Cemetery.  We will cancel the 8:30 a.m. Worship Service at our church that morning.

 

Renewal Weekend

Renewal Weekend will be Saturday and Sunday, April 9th and 10th.  Our speaker will be Parker T. Williamson, Editor of the Presbyterian Layman and Chairman of the Presbyterian Lay Committee.

Our programs will begin with a BBQ Supper (Bobby Searcy catered) on Saturday evening at 6 PM (reservations required, donations accepted for the BBQ supper) followed at 6:30 PM by a program led by Parker Williamson in the fellowship hall.  On Sunday morning Parker will present a program to the combined Sunday School classes at 9:30 AM, and will preach the sermon at the 11 AM Worship service.   Please note on this Sunday we will cancel our 8:30 morning worship service.

 

Complete and tear off below and place in the offering plate

I plan to be present for the Saturday Evening BBQ at 6 PM on Saturday, April 9th:

Name(s): __________________________________________________

Number of persons _______________________

Phone number ___________________________

Easter Lilies

In celebration of Easter, the church will purchase and place Easter Lilies in the sanctuary on Easter morning.  Donations will be accepted to help with the cost of the lilies.  The church will gladly accept names of loved ones that you may wish to honor or remember.  The cost of each lily is approximately $12.00. However, you can make your contribution for a different amount if you would like.  An insert will be placed in the Easter bulletin.  Please complete the following and place in the offering plate.  You may also call the church office to place an order.  We will accept names until Monday, March 21st.  After the Easter Service, the Easter Lilies will be taken to homes of those who are homebound.

Name:

In Honor of___________________________________

 

In Memory of __________________________________