Sermon Notes: July 19, 2015 Sermon Text ........................................................ Philippians 1:9-11 "Abounding Love" Dr. Fred Van Gorkom
Praying Scripture, a rich way to pray,
Philippians 1:9-11
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Pentecost Season July 19, 2015
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Ephesians 3:16-19
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Do we love enough to go act on it?
Romans 13:8, Ephesians 2:10 Visit our website for podcasts of services and videos of special events.
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Worship Service Eighth Sunday after Pentecost July 19, 2015
Announcements Grace Week | A Ministry and Prayer Calendar July 20th through July 26th
Gathering Prelude Welcome and Announcements ............................... Victor Kraakmo Call to Worship ......................................................... Psalm 85:8-13 Invocation Hymn: 135 ............................................. Come Thou Almighty King Word
Saturday: 25th 7:00 AM
Men’s Prayer Breakfast Pancake Haus, Edmonds
Sunday: 26th 10:00 AM
Worship Service Pastor Stan Olsen, speaking
Next Sunday’s Scriptures: 26th
Old Testament Lesson .............................................. Amos 7:10-15 Hymn: 425 ......................................................... Whiter than Snow Epistle Lesson ..................................................... Ephesians 1:3-14 Hymn: 202 ........ Thee, God, We Praise, Thy Holy Name We Bless Offering Offertory Congregational Prayer Hymn: 264 ............................................ Thy Word is Like a Garden Sermon Text ........................................................ Philippians 1:9-11 "Abounding Love" Dr. Fred Van Gorkom Hymn: 572 ................................... O Love That Will Not Let Me Go Sending Benediction Doxology
Psalm 23, Jeremiah 23:1-6, Mark 6:30-34, Ephesians 2:13-22
Other Opportunities A worship band from Japan, Sonshine, is visiting from our Yokohama LB church in Japan. They will be presenting concerts in the area over the next week. You will be blessed and inspired to hear and witness the testimonies of this 3-member band. Consider attending their concert at Rock of Ages LB Church, 316 N 70th Street in Seattle on Sunday, July 26th at 3:00 PM.
For the Summer, Our Goal is to Clean the Church on Friday afternoons every other week. I'll be there about 1:00 PM on July 17th and July 31st and so on. Anyone willing to come for an hour or two and help----I'll be happy to put them to work. --Coffee breaks are included too.-- Thanks for anything you can do. Those of us who clean regularly thank you. Helga Fresh Flowers for the Altar I f you are interested in bringing flowers for the altar, you are wel come to schedule a Sunday on the sign-up sheet on the bulletin board.
Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below; Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
Planning Ahead July: 27th 1:00 PM 31st 1:00 PM
Thank you for joining us at Grace Lutheran today, May the Lord bless you throughout this coming week. Please join us for a time of refreshments and fellowship downstairs following the service.
August:
Our Grace Mission is to glorify God as instruments of His love through which our world will come to know Jesus as Savior and follow Him as Lord.
Prayer Shawl Meeting Church Cleaning
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5th 3:30 PM 10th & 24th 10th 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 14th & 28th
Bible Study 1:00 PM, Prayer Shawl Meetings Elders and Trustees Combined Boards 1:00 PM, Church Cleaning
Prayer and Praise
Prayer and Praise
Pastor Jim Jensen, of Community Church of Joy in Redmond is recovering from injuries from a motorcycle accident on Wednesday. He has a broken clavicle, multiple broken ribs, and had a swelling hematoma on his left side. He in Harborview. Please keep Pastor Jensen and his family in your prayers.
Pastor Jim Jensen, of Community Church of Joy in Redmond is recovering from injuries from a motorcycle accident on Wednesday. He has a broken clavicle, multiple broken ribs, and had a swelling hematoma on his left side. He in Harborview. Please keep Pastor Jensen and his family in your prayers.
Pray for Robyn's sister, Jennifer Radcliff, who is recovering from hip and brain tumor surgery. The family is grateful for your prayers for her and thanks you all for your concern.
Pray for Robyn's sister, Jennifer Radcliff, who is recovering from hip and brain tumor surgery. The family is grateful for your prayers for her and thanks you all for your concern.
The Eisinger family is asking for prayer for Todd. He learned he needs more treatment for Leukemia. Pray for wisdom for the doctors, strength and healing for Todd.
The Eisinger family is asking for prayer for Todd. He learned he needs more treatment for Leukemia. Pray for wisdom for the doctors, strength and healing for Todd.
Pray for Gerri Lake, neighbor of Barney Nysater, who has cancer. She is reportedly doing better.
Pray for Gerri Lake, neighbor of Barney Nysater, who has cancer. She is reportedly doing better.
Continued prayer for Dan and Mardelle Lida. They are considering home care for Dan. Pray for relief from pain. Pray for Mardelle, Linda, Bill, Terri, Dave, and Lavonne as they continue to care for him.
Continued prayer for Dan and Mardelle Lida. They are considering home care for Dan. Pray for relief from pain. Pray for Mardelle, Linda, Bill, Terri, Dave, and Lavonne as they continue to care for him.
Robyn King thanks everyone for your continued prayers for her. She is still waiting for her needed surgery.
Robyn King thanks everyone for your continued prayers for her. She is still waiting for her needed surgery.
Pray for a woman in Edmonds suffering from dementia. Pray that her family gives her the care she needs.
Pray for a woman in Edmonds suffering from dementia. Pray that her family gives her the care she needs.
Pray for Kathryn and Pius as they prepare for their wedding.
Pray for Kathryn and Pius as they prepare for their wedding.
Pray for each pastor and speaker who brings us God’s message on Sundays. May each sermon speak to us in ways that we can incorporate them into our lives. Pray that we will have open minds and hearts to receive each message.
Pray for each pastor and speaker who brings us God’s message on Sundays. May each sermon speak to us in ways that we can incorporate them into our lives. Pray that we will have open minds and hearts to receive each message.
Pray for spiritual growth, outreach to our community, and coming together as a cohesive body for the work God has given us at Grace Lutheran Church.
Pray for spiritual growth, outreach to our community, and coming together as a cohesive body for the work God has given us at Grace Lutheran Church.
Laila’s grandson, Garrett, who has been having trouble with eye infections. Pray for healing for him and comfort for his parents Brad and Denise.
Laila’s grandson, Garrett, who has been having trouble with eye infections. Pray for healing for him and comfort for his parents Brad and Denise.
For Prayer / Praise Concerns and Requests: Email to:
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For Prayer / Praise Concerns and Requests: Email to:
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LAWN EQUIPMENT SHED FUND RAISER
LAWN EQUIPMENT SHED FUND RAISER
WE ARE IN NEED OF A SHED TO STORE OUR LAWN CARE EQUIPMENT, ESPECIALLY THE NEWER RIDING LAWN MOWER.
WE ARE IN NEED OF A SHED TO STORE OUR LAWN CARE EQUIPMENT, ESPECIALLY THE NEWER RIDING LAWN MOWER.
THE SHED WE HAVE LOOKED AT COMES FROM COSTCO AND RUNS ABOUT $1800.00 OR SO. IT IS AN 8’ BY 12’ MODEL THAT SHOULD WORK NICELY.
THE SHED WE HAVE LOOKED AT COMES FROM COSTCO AND RUNS ABOUT $1800.00 OR SO. IT IS AN 8’ BY 12’ MODEL THAT SHOULD WORK NICELY.
SO----WE ARE ASKING YOU TO PRAYERFULLY CONSIDER ADDING A FEW DOLLARS TO YOUR OFFERING EACH WEEK (OR MONTH) TO HELP IN PAYING FOR THIS SHED. BE SURE TO MARK YOUR OFFERING ENVELOPE WITH THE AMOUNT SPECIFIED FOR THE SHED AS WELL AS THE GENERAL FUND SO WE CAN KEEP THAT SEPARATE AS IT GROWS.
SO----WE ARE ASKING YOU TO PRAYERFULLY CONSIDER ADDING A FEW DOLLARS TO YOUR OFFERING EACH WEEK (OR MONTH) TO HELP IN PAYING FOR THIS SHED. BE SURE TO MARK YOUR OFFERING ENVELOPE WITH THE AMOUNT SPECIFIED FOR THE SHED AS WELL AS THE GENERAL FUND SO WE CAN KEEP THAT SEPARATE AS IT GROWS.
THIS WORKED WELL WHEN WE RAISED MONEY FOR THE GRAVEL A WHILE BACK. SO BY ADDING A LITTLE TO OUR GIVING FOR THE NEXT FEW MONTHS----THIS SHED COULD BECOME A REALITY.
THIS WORKED WELL WHEN WE RAISED MONEY FOR THE GRAVEL A WHILE BACK. SO BY ADDING A LITTLE TO OUR GIVING FOR THE NEXT FEW MONTHS----THIS SHED COULD BECOME A REALITY.
THANK YOU, YOUR TRUSTEES AND ELDERS
THANK YOU, YOUR TRUSTEES AND ELDERS
