Weekly Bulletin October 16, 2022

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF TOULON

                              October 16, 2022

(*indicates to stand if able)

PRELUDE

CALL TO WORSHIP – Psalm 51: 10-13

*HYMN – “Breathe on Me, Breath of God,” No. 227    

ANNOUNCEMENTS, JOYS AND CONCERNS

PRAYER       

*GLORIA PATRI     No. 558

*THE PEACE

CHOIR

CHILDREN’S TIME –

OFFERING

*DOXOLOGY     No. 563

0FFERING PRAYER

*HYMN –  “Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart,” No. 228            

SCRIPTURE READING

            Luke 3:21-23

            Acts 1:1-11

SERMON – Jim Graves

            “The Holy Spirit”           

 *HYMN – “Sweet, Sweet Spirit,” No. 230

 *TIME OF QUIETNESS

PRAYER

THE LORD’S PRAYER

 *BENEDICTION

  POSTLUDE

                             UPCOMING EVENTS

Today, after church – Congo Café

Today, after church – Mission Board Meeting

Wednesday, 6:30 – Choir Practice

Next Sunday, 9:15 - Breakfast

Next Sunday, 9:30 – Youth Sunday School and Adult Sunday School

Oct. 31, 5-7 PM – Trunk or Treat (note change of previously listed time)

Please send your announcements or calendar dates to Janet Wilkinson, janet.wilkinson@gmail.com

Prayer Requests:

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

·        Ed and Marie Smith

·         Dave & Lynne Roark

·         Jane Heaton

·         Bob & Judy Beamer

·        Those who have been affected by Hurricane Ian

October Altar Flowers:

The flowers on the altar were provided by Patsy Trickle in memory of her parents, Pat and Jake Trickle

Missions for October:

Abilities Plus

Focused Mission for October:

Stark County Food Pantry – Toiletries; toothpaste, shampoo, soap