LMWOOD MENNONITE BRETHREN HURCH · 8/9/2018 · Jesus, be the centre Be my source, be my light...
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ELMWOOD MENNONITE BRETHREN CHURCH
“Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him. But John tried to stop him saying, ‘I need to be
baptized by you, and yet you come to me?’” Matthew 3:13-14 CSB
145 Henderson Hwy Winnipeg, MB
R2L 1L4 204-668-3244
Email: [email protected] Website: elmwoodmb.com
September 2, 2018
ORDER OF SERVICE SEPTEMBER 2, 2018
“He must increase, but I must decrease.” John 3:30 CSB
Welcome & Announcements Marni Enns
Praise & Worship Music Come Thou Almighty King (WT 8)
Everlasting God Blessed Be Your Name
Jesus Be the Centre
Pastoral Prayer/Offering Whom Shall I Fear
Message Encounters with Jesus: John the Baptist – A Witness Extraordinaire
Matthew 3:13-17 Pastor Sean Major
Closing Great is Thy Faithfulness (WT 166)
PLEASE PRAY FOR
• Herta Unruh at Concordia Hospital, pray that she may sense God’s peace at this time
• Kids Loft and Baby Den volunteers as their ministry season begins, as well as all of the children they minister to
• EMBC’s Leadership Council as they plan for the next congregational meeting and head out of town this weekend
PREPARATION SONG
Everlasting God Brenton Brown & Ken Riley
Verse Strength will rise as we wait upon the Lord
We will wait upon the Lord, We will wait upon the Lord
(repeat)
Our God, You reign forever Our hope, our strong deliverer
Chorus You are the everlasting God
The everlasting God You do not faint
You won't grow weary You're the defender of the weak
You comfort those in need You lift us up on wings like eagles
{Verse}
{Chorus} x2
Ending Strength will rise as we wait upon the Lord
We will wait upon the Lord, We will wait upon the Lord
WORSHIP IN SONG
Blessed Be Your Name Beth Redman & Matt Redman
Verse 1 Blessed Be Your Name
In the land that is plentiful Where Your streams of abundance flow
Blessed be Your name
Verse 2 Blessed Be Your name
When I'm found in the desert place Though I walk through the wilderness
Blessed Be Your name
Every blessing You pour out, I'll Turn back to praise
When the darkness closes in, Lord Still I will say
Chorus Blessed be the name of the Lord
Blessed be Your name Blessed be the name of the Lord Blessed be Your glorious name
Verse 3
Blessed be Your name When the sun's shining down on me When the world's 'all as it should be'
Blessed be Your name -over-
WORSHIP IN SONG
Verse 4 Blessed be Your name
On the road marked with suffering Though there's pain in the offering
Blessed be Your name
Every blessing You pour out I'll Turn back to praise
When the darkness closes in, Lord Still I will say
Chorus Blessed be the name of the Lord
Blessed be Your name Blessed be the name of the Lord Blessed be Your glorious name
Bridge x2 You give and take away You give and take away
My heart will choose to say Lord, blessed be Your name
Every blessing You pour out, I'll
Turn back to praise When the darkness closes in, Lord
Still I will say
{Chorus} x2
Jesus, Be the Centre
Verse 1 Jesus, be the centre
Be my source, be my light Jesus
Verse 2 Jesus, be the centre
Be my hope, be my song Jesus
Chorus Be the fire in my heart
Be the wind in these sails Be the reason that I live
Jesus, Jesus
Verse 3 Jesus, be my vision
Be my path, be my guide Jesus
{Chorus} x2
Tag Jesus, be the centre
Be my source, be my light Jesus
WORSHIP IN SONG
Whom Shall I Fear
Chris Tomlin / Ed Cash / Scott Cash
Verse 1 You hear me when I call
You are my morning song Though darkness fills the night
It cannot hide the light Whom shall I fear
Verse 2 You crush the enemy Underneath my feet
You are my sword and shield Though troubles linger still
Whom shall I fear
Chorus I know who goes before me I know who stands behind The God of angel armies
Is always by my side The one who reigns forever
He is a friend of mine The God of angel armies
Is always by my side
OFFERTORY
Verse 3 My strength is in your name
For you alone can save You will deliver me Yours is the victory Whom shall I fear Whom shall I fear
{Chorus}
Bridge And nothing formed against me shall stand
You hold the whole world in your hands I'm holding on to your promises
You are faithful You are faithful You are faithful
{Chorus x2}
Tag
The God of angel armies Is always by my side
RESPONSE THROUGH SONG
LOOKING AHEAD
Tuesday, September 4, 7:30pm – Ministry team leaders will meet at EMBC to discuss upcoming church calendars, expectations and needs of each ministry as we head into a new season. Wednesday, September 12, 9:30am – Moms group begins and will continue to meet every Wednesday until Christmas.
Saturday, September 15, 9:00am – EMBC will hold a congregational meeting focused on the history of our church, led by Paul Kornelsen. Sunday, September 30 – Young Families Event, see Stephanie Ruby for more information. Baby Den and Kids Loft - Registration forms are now available for children ages 0 - grade 6 for our 2018-2019 Children's Ministry Program. A form can be found in mailboxes or at the info desk. Families, could you please complete one form for each child and return it to Victoria Kornelsen as soon as possible.
Youth – If you are in grade 7-12 and would like to participate in our weekly youth program this year, please pick up a registration form from the info desk, fill it out and return it to Cody Forsman as soon as you are able. If you have friends who do not attend our church but would like to come to youth, please take a form for them as well.
THIS WEEK Mon. Church Office Closed Sun. 10am Worship Service Tue. 7:30pm Ministry Leaders Meeting Speaker: Pastor Ken Stoesz Fri.-Sat. Leadership Council Retreat
Ken Stoesz, Lead Pastor Sean Major • Marni Enns, Associate Pastors
Victoria Kornelsen • Cody Forsman, Ministry Coordinators Cody Forsman, Admin • Wilfred Bergen, Custodian
General Office Hours: M-Th 8:30-4 145 Henderson Hwy. • Winnipeg, MB • R2L 1L4
Email: [email protected] www.elmwoodmb.com
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