February 04th, 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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February 4, 2018
“May HIS Grace and Truth be seen in 2018!”
Opening
“Mighty Is Our God”
Worship in Offering
Worship in Scripture Reading – John 1:35 - 51
Worship in Prayer and Meditation
“More About Jesus” - #560
Worship in Praise
“I Will Sing of the Mercies” - #161
“Shout to the Lord”
“The Love of God” - #157
“The Old Rugged Cross - #327
“At the Cross (Love Ran Red)”
Closing – “I Have Decided to Follow Jesus” - #602
Unsung Servant: Jim Tollefson – for his help in cleaning the church. Thank You!

Welcome to our services!
10:00 a.m. – Sunday School
11:00 a.m. – Morning Worship Service
Prayer Ministry: Kathy A and George H
Next Sunday: Tom Dollar
Nursery: Dawn and Karen
Next Sunday: Kathy D and Jessica
During lunch today we would like to discuss our service times. Have lunch with us, and give us your thoughts!
T H I S W E E K
Monday, February 5th – Ladies Crafting Night.
Wednesday, February 7th – 6:30 pm – Bible Study and Prayer Time – “The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the elements, expelled demons, burst the chains of death, expanded the gates of heaven, assuaged diseases, repelled frauds, rescued cities from destruction, stayed the sun in its course, and arrested the progress of the thunderbolt.” --- John Chrysostom

Friday, February 16th– 7:00–9:00 pm - Game Night.
The total offering for last week was $1,627.00: $30.00 was received into the Building Fund, the remaining $1,527.00 was posted to the General Fund.

“Faith is the art of holding on to things in spite of your changing mood and circumstances.” --- C.S. Lewis
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