Weekly Bulletin June 16, 2024

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF TOULON

June 16, 2024           

(*indicates to stand if able)

PRELUDE                                           

CALL TO WORSHIP                                                               

*OPENING HYMN                                                                   No. 485

                        “Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken” 

*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                                             The Roark Family

YOUNG PEOPLE’S SERMON                                                            

WORSHIPING THROUGH GIVING                          

OFFERING

*DOXOLOGY     No. 563

*OFFERING PRAYER

*HYMN OF PREPARATION                                                  No. 231

“Spirit Song”

SCRIPTURE READING                                               John 7: 6-52                                                                        

MESSAGE                                                                  Rod Winter  

                        “It’s hard to say, I am wrong?!”                                       

TIME OF QUIETNESS AND PRAYER                 

*CLOSING HYMN                                                                  No. 298

            “God of Our Fathers, Whose Almighty Hand”                                                           

 *BENEDICTION

  POSTLUDE

.                            UPCOMING EVENTS

June 17-21 – Vacation Bible School

June 26 -? - If you are interested in helping with a program to mentor and disciple children in our community in grades 1-5, at the Methodist Church on Wed. mornings 9-12, starting on June 26, please call:

 Denise Turnbull at 309-525-4250.

Guest Speakers

June 23 – Michelle West

June 30 – Rod Winter

July 7 – Jim Graves

July 14 – John S. Morris

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

·        Judy Beamer

·        Donna Boardman

·        Mary Lomelino

·        Rev. Bob Jones

·        Rev. Wayne McLeod

·        Tina Forlines

·        Nancy Wilson

·        Ed & Marie Smith

·        Linda Pyell

·        Karen Steward

·        The Family of Jim Langdon

·        The Family of Janet Kamerer

·        Roselyn Ham

Missions for June:

Good Samaritan Fund

Heifer International

Focused Mission for the Food Pantry

Shelf safe milk & juice boxes

Altar Flowers for June:

The flowers on the altar were presented by Lynne Roark, in memory of Dave Roark.