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The congregation is invited to stand. Hearing assistance devices are available from the sound operator in the balcony. Deacons: Alwin Vyhmeister, John Pauletti Sound: Liz Rickaby Video Streaming: Jeremy Mays Safety: Marlan Kay June 23, 2018 PRELUDE Setting by Albert L. Travis Come, Thou Almighty King Wanda Griffiths, Organ WELCOME and CHURCH LIFE John McLarty HYMN OF PRAISE, Hymnal No. 71 ITALIAN HYMN Come, Thou Almighty King INVOCATION John McLarty OFFERING Dana Waters Offering this week Washington Youth OFFERTORY Maria Theresia von Paradis Sicilienne Wanda Griffiths, Organ RECOGNITION OF GRADUATES John McLarty ORGAN CALL TO THE CHILDREN’S STORY arr. W.R. Griffiths Jesus Loves Me CHILDREN’S STORY Jeff Ehlers Offering for the Reach Sri Lanka orphanage ORGAN CALL TO PRAYER Lowell Mason My Faith Looks Up to Thee As the organist plays the Call to Prayer, we invite you to kneel if it is comfortable. MORNING PRAYER Dana Waters ORGAN RESPONSE OLD TESTAMENT READING Karl Vyhmeister 1 Kings 1:32-37 (NLT) SPECIAL MUSIC A. Corelli, arr. S. Suzuki La Folia Ava Lauer, Violin; Alex Gagiu, Piano NEW TESTAMENT READING Alwin Vyhmeister Matthew 14:14-21 (NLT) SERMON John McLarty Beautiful Children HYMN OF CONSECRATION, Hymnal No. 101 TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA Children of the Heavenly Father BENEDICTION John McLarty CONGREGATIONAL BENEDICTION, Hymnal No. 679 Lorayne Coombs God Be in My Head POSTLUDE David German Festive Trumpet Tune Wanda Griffiths, Organ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Welcome … We welcome all worshipers present, and invite everyone to discover the joy of God’s unending love. Following the worship service, please join us in the Chapel for the reception. Visitors Are you visiting with us from out of town today? We welcome you to Green Lake Church and invite you to our lunch for visitors downstairs in the Fellowship Hall. Today’s hosts are Ken and Karla Walters. Sermon Synopsis … I have spent this week working in the primary department (ages 7 to 9) at camp meeting. Every day, the children were more beautiful than the day before. I learned their names. I watched them move. I listened to them sing. I laughed at their rambunctiousness, excitement, glee, and boisterousness. I was charmed; I was captivated. No wonder Jesus said, “Of such is the kingdom of heaven.” Prayer Team … The prayer team meets the first and third Sabbaths in the parents’ room after the worship service. Everyone is welcome. The narthex has boxes for prayer requests, answers, and silent prayers. Feel free to contact Eustace Mazila ([email protected]) during the week. Requests are confidential unless the team is asked to share. Prayer List The family of Jan Johnson, who grieve her passing away Doris Fultz, dealing with heart problems Jennifer Cummings, facing health concerns Julie Grooms, facing serious health issues Members, friends, and their families coping with addictions and mental health issues Program Daissy Pincheira, Presenter 9:30 a.m. “His Eyes are on the Swallows” Next Sabbath Emily Ellis, Presenter 9:30 a.m. Adult Sabbath School Classes 10:00 to 10:50 a.m. The sanctuary opens today at 10:50. Prior to this time, rehearsing musicians appreciate privacy to prepare for the service and thank you for this courtesy. SABBATH SCHOOL CLASSES Green Lake Church welcomes diversity and welcomes you wherever you are in your search for truth. Some classes take a traditional approach, and others a nontraditional approach. Choose what best fits your needs today. Quarterly – B. Chedalawada, M. Mitchell, D. Van Fossen Auditorium, Front Follows the lessons in the Sabbath School Quarterly, Romans Walk Through the Bible – Matt Rickaby, Simon Tung Mark Top Level Open Space Discussion Library Encourages the open expression of ideas and experiences Current Issues & Quarterly – Mark Haun, Katrina Zafiro Kitchen An interactive discussion based on biblical principles, generally following topics provided by the Sabbath School Quarterly Women’s Class – Patti Gibson Parent Room (Next to Balcony) Discussing the book Swimming Against the Current: Living for the God You Love by Chris Blake CHILDRENS DIVISIONS The Junior Choir and Cherub Choir rehearse from 9:30 to 10:00, when they dismiss to their Sabbath School classes. Parents, for your children’s safety, please pick them up from their classes by 10:50. Beginners (ages 0 through 3.5), 10:00 a.m. Room 101 Leader: Sharon Roberts Kindergarten (ages 3.5 through 5), 10:00 a.m. Room 301 Leader: Elyse Lambeth Primary (ages 6 through 8), 10:00 a.m. Room 203 Leader: Mark Voth Juniors (ages 9 through 12), 10:00 a.m. Room 202 Leader: Open Youth (ages 13+), 10:00 a.m. Room 302 Leaders: Troy Ahrens, Jonathan Schreven

Transcript of June 23, 2018 - GLC · The cover is a photograph of the stained glass window above the balcony. The...

  • The congregation is invited to stand. Hearing assistance devices are available from the sound operator in the balcony.

    Deacons: Alwin Vyhmeister, John Pauletti Sound: Liz Rickaby

    Video Streaming: Jeremy Mays Safety: Marlan Kay

    June 23, 2018

    PRELUDE Setting by Albert L. Travis Come, Thou Almighty King Wanda Griffiths, Organ

    WELCOME and CHURCH LIFE John McLarty

    HYMN OF PRAISE, Hymnal No. 71 ITALIAN HYMN Come, Thou Almighty King

    INVOCATION John McLarty

    OFFERING Dana Waters Offering this week Washington Youth

    OFFERTORY Maria Theresia von Paradis Sicilienne Wanda Griffiths, Organ

    RECOGNITION OF GRADUATES John McLarty

    ORGAN CALL TO THE CHILDREN’S STORY arr. W.R. Griffiths Jesus Loves Me

    CHILDREN’S STORY Jeff Ehlers Offering for the Reach Sri Lanka orphanage

    ORGAN CALL TO PRAYER Lowell Mason My Faith Looks Up to Thee

    As the organist plays the Call to Prayer, we invite you to kneel if it is comfortable.

    MORNING PRAYER Dana Waters

    ORGAN RESPONSE

    OLD TESTAMENT READING Karl Vyhmeister 1 Kings 1:32-37 (NLT)

    SPECIAL MUSIC A. Corelli, arr. S. Suzuki La Folia Ava Lauer, Violin; Alex Gagiu, Piano

    NEW TESTAMENT READING Alwin Vyhmeister Matthew 14:14-21 (NLT)

    SERMON John McLarty Beautiful Children

    HYMN OF CONSECRATION, Hymnal No. 101 TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA Children of the Heavenly Father

    BENEDICTION John McLarty

    CONGREGATIONAL BENEDICTION, Hymnal No. 679 Lorayne Coombs God Be in My Head

    POSTLUDE David German Festive Trumpet Tune Wanda Griffiths, Organ

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    Welcome … We welcome all worshipers present, and invite everyone to discover the joy of God’s unending love. Following the worship service, please join us in the Chapel for the reception. Visitors … Are you visiting with us from out of town today? We welcome you to Green Lake Church and invite you to our lunch for visitors downstairs in the Fellowship Hall. Today’s hosts are Ken and Karla Walters. Sermon Synopsis … I have spent this week working in the primary department (ages 7 to 9) at camp meeting. Every day, the children were more beautiful than the day before. I learned their names. I watched them move. I listened to them sing. I laughed at their rambunctiousness, excitement, glee, and boisterousness. I was charmed; I was captivated. No wonder Jesus said, “Of such is the kingdom of heaven.” Prayer Team … The prayer team meets the first and third Sabbaths in the parents’ room after the worship service. Everyone is welcome. The narthex has boxes for prayer requests, answers, and silent prayers. Feel free to contact Eustace Mazila ([email protected]) during the week. Requests are confidential unless the team is asked to share. Prayer List The family of Jan Johnson, who grieve her passing away Doris Fultz, dealing with heart problems Jennifer Cummings, facing health concerns Julie Grooms, facing serious health issues Members, friends, and their families coping with addictions and mental health issues

    Program Daissy Pincheira, Presenter 9:30 a.m. “His Eyes are on the Swallows”

    Next Sabbath Emily Ellis, Presenter 9:30 a.m.

    Adult Sabbath School Classes 10:00 to 10:50 a.m.

    The sanctuary opens today at 10:50. Prior to this time, rehearsing musicians appreciate privacy to prepare for the service and thank you for this courtesy.

    SABBATH SCHOOL CLASSES

    Green Lake Church welcomes diversity and welcomes you wherever you are in your search for truth. Some classes take a traditional approach, and others a nontraditional approach. Choose what best fits your needs today. Quarterly – B. Chedalawada, M. Mitchell, D. Van Fossen Auditorium, Front

    Follows the lessons in the Sabbath School Quarterly, Romans

    Walk Through the Bible – Matt Rickaby, Simon Tung Mark Top Level Open Space

    Discussion Library Encourages the open expression of ideas and experiences

    Current Issues & Quarterly – Mark Haun, Katrina Zafiro Kitchen An interactive discussion based on biblical principles, generally following topics provided by the Sabbath School Quarterly

    Women’s Class – Patti Gibson Parent Room (Next to Balcony) Discussing the book Swimming Against the Current: Living for the God You Love by Chris Blake

    CHILDREN’S DIVISIONS

    The Junior Choir and Cherub Choir rehearse from 9:30 to 10:00, when they dismiss to their Sabbath School classes. Parents, for your children’s safety, please pick them up from their classes by 10:50.

    Beginners (ages 0 through 3.5), 10:00 a.m. Room 101 Leader: Sharon Roberts Kindergarten (ages 3.5 through 5), 10:00 a.m. Room 301 Leader: Elyse Lambeth Primary (ages 6 through 8), 10:00 a.m. Room 203 Leader: Mark Voth Juniors (ages 9 through 12), 10:00 a.m. Room 202 Leader: Open Youth (ages 13+), 10:00 a.m. Room 302 Leaders: Troy Ahrens, Jonathan Schreven

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  • The cover is a photograph of the stained glass window above the balcony. The window, titled “The Law and the Gospel,” features the four evangelists. It was designed and executed by Albert Gerlach of Portland.

    As a courtesy to others, please silence your cell phones, pagers, and watch alarms. Thank you for your reverence of the worship service.

    Family Vespers … Friday evening in the Chapel. Food, music, sharing. Everyone welcome. June 29, at 7:00 p.m. Neighborhood Meal … This Sunday, Green Lake Church will provide its regular monthly meal for approximately 75 homeless individuals at the Lamb of God Lutheran Church, 12509 27th Avenue NE in Lake City. To participate, contact Sellyna Ehlers ([email protected], 951-522-8303) or Lynette Vargas Garcia ([email protected]). Sunday, June 24, 4:30 p.m. The Softball Report … Tomorrow’s game is on for the Greenlakers. If you have questions, ask Coach Fairchild. Sunday, June 24, 5:00 p.m. A Joyful Celebration … for Kyle Ehlers, Unique Lee, and their daughter Chloe on July 14 following church potluck -- wedding and a move to Washington D.C. for Kyle to begin law school. Because of the distance the family will be traveling to set up their household, gift cards will be gladly accepted in lieu of wrapped presents. Vacation Bible School, July 16-20, 5:30pm-7:30pm ... Gear up for an underground adventure! Ground kids in the rock-solid foundation of God’s love…love that takes us through life’s dark times. At our Cave Quest Vacation Bible School, kids will experience God’s Word in surprising and unforgettable ways! This event is free and is designed for ages 3-12. Dinner will be included. Visit www.greenlakesda.org/vbs to register. To volunteer, contact Bryan Carli at [email protected]. A Church Business Session … will be held July 12, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. at Green Lake Church, following the church board meeting at 7:00 p.m. The agenda includes reports from the pastors, the clerk, the finance committee, and the Green Lake Foundation, and adoption of the 2018-19 budget. Everyone is invited to attend. Upcoming Summer Hikes: June 30 - Barclay Lake on Hwy 2 near Baring. An easy 4.4 miles roundtrip to

    a beautiful lake. July 14 - Bike ride from the Snoqualmie summit east to Lake Easton and picnic. Keep tabs on the schedule here: www.greenlakesda.org/recreation/hikes Secretary Position ... Cypress Adventist School has an opening for this summer and next year. For information, contact Jody Bower at [email protected] or 425-775-3578. Photoshoot … If you haven’t had your photo taken for the church directory or if you would like a retake, plan on July 14 after the church service. Rosario Retreat … The annual church retreat at the Rosario Beach Marine Station is scheduled for September 21-23.

    CALENDAR OF EVENTS

    Midweek Bible Study ................................................ On hiatus until September Neighborhood Meal ....................................................... June 24, 4:30-7:00 p.m. Family Vespers Night ............................................................. June 29, 7:00 p.m. Northwest Harvest ..................................July 11, 1:00-3:00 p.m. (closed in June) Church Board Meeting ............................................................. July 12, 7:00 p.m. Church Business Session ..........................................................July 12, 8:00 p.m. Hospitality Potluck ..................................................................July 14, 12:30 p.m. Green Lake Singers – Summer Sing ...............................July 28, Worship Service

    OFFERINGS CHURCH BUDGET Actual Budget Difference 06/16/2018 $ 6,688 $ 3,174 $ 3,514 Fiscal Year to Date $ 230,530 $ 232,639 $ 2,109 HANDS ACROSS THE WATERS Last Week Campaign to Date 06/16/2018 $ 47 $ 690

    Hands Across the Waters Beneficiary … For the months of June through September, blue bucket donations after the children’s story go to the Reach Sri Lanka orphanage to help children obtain an education and be successful in life.

    Visiting with the Senior Pastor … Most Wednesday evenings Pastor McLarty will eat supper on Green Lake Way and would enjoy your company. Food options include pizza, burgers, tacos, vegan sandwiches, fish and chips, frozen yogurt. Options for conversation are endless. To participate, contact Pastor McLarty (contact information below). Sunset Tonight 9:09 Next Friday 9:09 Notice of Photography and Video Streaming at Green Lake Church . . . Green Lake Church is a public facility. Video streaming and photographs may be taken. Green Lake Church reserves the right to use these images for non-commercial purposes. A Legacy in the Making A gift to the Green Lake Church Foundation is a thoughtful way to achieve your charitable goals while advancing the mission and community initiatives of Green Lake Church for generations to come. A gift creates a legacy of support that can last in perpetuity. To learn more, contact the Green Lake Foundation at 206-522-1330.

    GREEN LAKE CHURCH OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS 6350 East Green Lake Way North, Seattle, WA 98103 · 206-522-1330 Email: [email protected] · Website: www.greenlakesda.org Senior Pastor: John T. McLarty · 253-350-1211 · [email protected] Associate Pastor: Hanz Jouissance · 347-321-1490 · [email protected] Minister of Music: Wanda Griffiths · 206-542-2558 Orchestra Director: Alex Gagiu · 206-368-2480 Junior Choir Director: Shelly LaGrone · 253-678-6963 GLC Ringers: Shelly LaGrone · 253-678-6963

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    As the organist plays the Call to Prayer, we invite you to kneel if it is comfortable.( BENEDICTION John McLarty( CONGREGATIONAL BENEDICTION, Hymnal No. 679 Lorayne CoombsGod Be in My HeadPOSTLUDE David German Festive Trumpet Tune Wanda Griffiths, OrganSabbath School ClassesChildren’s Divisions

    As a courtesy to others, please silence your cell phones, pagers, and watch alarms. Thank you for your reverence of the worship service.CHURCH BUDGET Actual Budget Difference