Weekly Bulletin April 14, 2024

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF TOULON

April 14, 2024 – Third Sunday of Easter                   

(*indicates to stand if able)

PRELUDE 

WELCOME                                                                

CALL TO WORSHIP                                                                                                                                    

*OPENING HYMN                 “The Summons”                   No. 317                                            

*INVOCATION

ANNOUNCEMENTS, JOYS, AND CONCERNS

WORSHIPING THROUGH PRAYER

Prayers for the People

The Lord’s Prayer      

*GLORIA PATRI     No. 558

*SHARING SIGNS OF PEACE

SPECIAL MUSIC                                      

YOUNG PEOPLE’S SERMON                                                            

WORSHIPING THROUGH GIVING                          

OFFERING

*DOXOLOGY     No. 563

*OFFERING PRAYER

*HYMN OF PREPARATION                                                  No. 372

                        “Lord, Speak to Me, That I May Speak”                                

SCRIPTURE READING                                               Luke 19:1-10                                                                                     

MESSAGE                                                                 Conner Brinson

                        “One Meal at a Time”

TIME OF QUIETNESS AND PRAYER                    

*CLOSING HYMN                                                                  No. 325

                        “Just As I Am, without One Plea”                                                                                 

 *BENEDICTION

  POSTLUDE

.                            UPCOMING EVENTS

Today, until 12:30 – American Legion Breakfast

Wednesday, 6:30 – Choir Practice

Next Sunday – Congo Café and Sunday School after worship

May 5 – Mission Board Taco Bar after worship

Guest Speakers

April 21- Michelle West

April 28 – Michelle West

Prayer Requests:

Please pass along your prayer requests to a member of the Deacons; Pam Sprout, Mary Hawk, or Janet Wilkinson

·        Judy Beamer

·        Heather Chandler (Michelle’s sister)

·        Donna Boardman

·        Sandy Langdon

·        Phil Kitterman

·        Mary Lomelino

·        Karen Steward

·        Rev. Bob Jones

·        Rev. Wayne McLeod

·        Makenzie Hamilton

·        Julie Mueller

·        Ethan Ham

·        Tina Forlines

·        Nancy Wilson

·        Don Hendrick

·        Pam Sprout

Missions for April:

National Association of Congregational Christian Churches

Snack Crackers (Focused Mission for the Food Pantry) 

Altar Flowers for April:

The flowers on the altar were presented by Michelle West in memory of her son,  Austin Bennett Wineland.