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Continuing the Work of Jesus...

	-by Sharing Hope, Joy, Love & Peace.
	-by Serving Those in Need
	-by Proclaiming the Good News in Word and Deed

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Bethlehem Church of the Brethren

August 2, 2009 11:00 A.M.

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

PRELUDE

CALL TO WORSHIP

One: Come, let us give thanks to God, for God is good.

All: God's love endures forever.

One: God gives each of us grace according to the measure of

Christ's gift so that his church may be built up in love.

All: God's love endures forever.

One: It is God's will that we all come to the unity of the faith and

acquire the knowledge and of the maturity of Christ.

All: God's love endures forever.

INVOCATION

*HYMN # 37 “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”

TIME WITH OUR CHILDREN Debra Didlake

GOD’S PEOPLE AT PRAYER

Sharing of our joys and other prayer concerns

*HYMN # 353 “Lord, listen to your children”

A time for silent prayer and the Morning Prayer

RECEIVING OF GOD’S TITHE AND OUR OFFERINGS

Offertory

* Doxology and Prayer of Dedication

SCRIPTURE LESSON John 6: 24-35

SPECIAL MUSIC

MESSAGE Bread of Heaven Pastor Bill

*HYMN # 582 “Guide me, O thou great Jehovah”

*BENEDICTION

*POSTLUDE

*All that are able please stand.

Support the Hunger Auction this Saturday, August 8 at Antioch CoB by Being there!

Bethlehem Church of Brethren

4250 Bethlehem Road Boones Mill, Virginia 24065

www.bethlehemcob.org Phone 540-334-5091 Pastor Bill Hinton Home 540-334-5424

Remember these in your daily prayers:

Leonard Martin had a heart attack and is in VA Hospital.

Joyce Hodges as she gets weaker in speech.

Galen Flora as he recovers from knee surgery.

Mabel Angell continues to not be well.

Charlotte Woods recovering from fluid buildup.

Virlina Request - Pray for the 26th Anniversary World Hunger Auction to be held at the Antioch Church in Franklin County, Virginia on August 8th. Let us pray that God might multiply the efforts of his people to feed the hungry, clothe the naked and care for the imprisoned.

STATISTICS July 19, 2009 July 26, 2009

Attendance Offering Attendance Offering

Sunday School 46 $ 41.72 48 $ 32.97

Worship Service 77 2,233.50 88 2,288.00

Heifer International 455.00

THIS WEEK - - YOUR CHURCH

Wednesday, August 5 Bible Study - 7 PM

Saturday, August 8 Hunger Auction – Antioch CoB

Sunday, August 9 Church Board Meeting – 6:30 PM

Sunday, August 16 Church Picnic following Worship

The Bethlehem CoB Cookbook – 2009 is available for $12 – See Shirley Simmons or Judy Byrd. A reprint of the 1970’s Cookbook is available for $8 – to place your order see Brenda McManaway.

We are in need of Nursery Helpers for the New Year. This term would be from September 2009 until August 2010. If you would like to help us, please let one of the Christian Education Commission members know. Help is needed during the Sunday School Hour and the Worship Hour on the 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th and 5^th Sundays

If you are willing to help in any class teaching, or work with the youth as an advisor please see Amy Hodges. Thank you!

Bring any items, food, craft, toy, etc. for the Hunger

Auction to the church fellowship hall by Friday evening. Thank you for your donations – Be there Saturday to do your part! Kent Bowman

Send mail to bethlehemcob@aol.com with questions or comments about this web site. Copyright © 2009 Bethlehem Church of the Brethren Last modified: 01/16/11

Send mail to bethlehemcob@aol.com with questions or comments about this web site.
Copyright © 2009 Bethlehem Church of the Brethren
Last modified: 01/16/11