December 02nd, 2018

Elk Rapids Bible Church
“Where the UNCHANGING WORD
meets the needs of a CHANGING WORLD”
Pastor Gary Gladfelter 342-8663 or 264-6671
PastorGladfelter@elkrapidsbc.com
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December 2, 2018
“May HIS Grace and Truth be seen in 2018!”
Worship in Introduction
          “Let’s Worship and Adore Him” - #247
Worship in Offering
Worship in Scripture Reading – Isaiah 7:1–14; Matthew 1:22-25
Worship in Prayer and Meditation    
          “In Christ Alone”
Worship in Praise
          “Angels From the Realms of Glory” - #259
          “Heart of Worship”
          “Emmanuel” - #243
          “Go Tell It On The Mountain” - #258
          “Ancient Words”
Closing – “My Peace”
Unsung Servants: All of our Christmas decorators!  Thank You!

Welcome to our services!
  9:00 a.m. – Sunday School
10:00 a.m. – Morning Worship Service
Prayer Ministry Today:  Kathy A. and George
Next Week: Tom
Join us today for lunch! 
We would so appreciate your presence with us!
T H I S    W E E K
Monday, December 3rd – Ladies Craft Night – 6:30 - 9:00 pm.  Meets every other week.
Wednesday, December 5th – Bible Study and Prayer Time – 6:30 pm – “Prayer is not a means for us to persuade a reluctant God to do something which is against His better judgment.  Prayer, rather is coming to God for the fulfillment of His will, coming to a God who delights to answer prayer.” --- John F. Walvoord
Thursday, December 13th – Teens and Young Adults Star Wars RPG – 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm – in the Fellowship Hall.
The total offering for last week was $2,227.61: Building Fund - $30.00; Special Mission Fund – Terry Porter - $181.00; Special Missions Fund – Baptist Children’s Home - $479.00; General Fund - $1,537.61
Young Life has an opportunity to raise funds because of a donation to their organization.  For a contribution of $100 you can be entered into a drawing for a stay in a Harbor Springs home with a lake view for a week.  Donations must be made before December 15.  For details go to www.winahomerental.com. --- Mia Rhudy
We are putting together Christmas baskets for 5 singles, 3 couples, and 2 families.  We are looking for donations of candies, breads, sweet or regular jams, fruit – anything to make a care basket.  The 2 family baskets will also include meals.  We would like to have donations back by Sunday, December 8th.  Please see Pam Hall to sign up. Thank You!