OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE Sermon Notes
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Our Mission is 1) to REACH our world for Christ and the church in the shortest time possible 2) to TEACH and MODEL Christ-likeness in all we do. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Sunday Evening 6:00 p.m. Morning Worship 10:40 a.m. Wednesday Evening 6:30 p.m. Morning Worship July 1, 2018 WE WORSHIP IN GREETING Special Music – VBS Kiddos Greet Someone in The Lord’s name Welcome and Announcements Mission Moment WE WORSHIP THROUGH GIVING Scripture: Leviticus 27:30 WE WORSHIP IN SONG “What A Beautiful Name” “All Who Are Thirsty” “Holy Spirit” WE WORSHIP IN PRAYER Prayer Notes “Holy Spirit” Pastoral Prayer WE WORSHIP IN THE WORD Message: Pastor Gary Communion Go out and spread the good news Recordings of services are available at no charge. Or you can go to www.nixanazarene.org and watch the service on the website. If you are visiting with us for the first time, please stop by the Welcome Center and sign the guest book. Don’t forget to fill out a Connect Card and drop it in the offering plate. We would like to get to know you OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE July 1 st – 8 th TODAY - Pre-Service Prayer, 9:15 a.m. - Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m. - Morning Communion Service, 10:40 a.m. - Small Groups, 6:00 p.m. MONDAY - Morning Prayer Time, 9:00 a.m. at the church. - Senior Adult Ladies Small Group, 10:00 a.m. TUESDAY - VanZant Bible Study Small Group, 6:30 p.m. - No Men's Softball at Ozark Park tonight. WEDNESDAY - No Adult Bible Study, Teen Shine, Hand’s On for K-6 th grade, and Kiddos Time for toddlers, 6:30 p.m. Have a safe holiday. FRIDAY - First Friday for Teens, 7:00 – 11:00 p.m. SUNDAY - Pre-Service Prayer, 9:15 a.m. - Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m. - Morning Worship, 10:40 a.m. - No Small Groups tonight. COMING UP. . . July 9 - Morning Prayer Time, 9:00 a.m. at the church. - Church Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m. 10 - Men's Softball at Ozark Park, 6:00 p.m. 11 - Adult Bible Study, Teen Shine, Hand’s On for K-6 th grade, and Kiddos Time for toddlers, 6:30 p.m. 12 - Lay Leadership Meeting, 6:30 p.m. 15 - Pre-Service Prayer, 9:15 a.m. - Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m. - Nursing Home Service, 10:00 a.m. - Morning Worship, 10:40 a.m. - SDMI Meeting, 5:00 p.m. - Small Groups, 6:00 p.m. 16 - Morning Prayer Time, 9:00 a.m. at the church. - Senior Adult Ladies Small Group, 10:00 a.m. 16-18 - Primary Camp for kiddos who completed 1 st &2 nd grades. 17 - Men's Softball at Ozark Park, 9:00 p.m. 18-21 - Junior Camp for kiddos who completed 3 rd & 4 th grades. 18 - Adult Bible Study, Teen Shine, Hand’s On for K-6 th grade, and Kiddos Time for toddlers, 6:30 p.m. 22 - Pre-Service Prayer, 9:15 a.m. - Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m. - Morning Worship, 10:40 a.m. - D.O.G.S. and Celebration Potluck Luncheon - No Small Groups tonight. 22-25 - Preteen Camp for kiddoes who completed 5 th & 6 th grades. Even if you did not pre-register your child they can still go. See the office for details. VBS was a great success. Thanks to all of you who helped in any way such as donating items, helping supply the bikes, helping to decorate, coming to work any or all the evenings, bringing children, etc. A special thank you goes out to all who prayed for this ministry. Prayer makes a difference! The Worship Team is looking for guitar and keyboard players, and vocalists that can sing harmony. See Amanda Brant for details. Children’s Camps are in a few weeks. If you didn’t pre-register your child they can still go. It is a great learning and fellowship time for the kiddos. For more information about the camps, see the office. Sermon Notes Answering The Call A General Call Mark 1:16-20 Romans 1:6 Hebrews 3:1 1 Peter 2:21 Matthew 28:19 Romans 1:5 The Personal Call Genesis 6:13-14 1 Samuel 3:1-10 Galatians 1:15-16 Our Response Isaiah 6:8 Luke 22:42 Nursery This Week (July 1 st ) Infant AM: Charlotte Crawfore & Marie Horne KinderChurch: Debbie Shattuck Children’s Church: Carolyn Stevens Infants Wed: No Services Nursery Next Week (July 8 th ) Infant AM: Amelia Sisco & Madison Crawford KinderChurch: Jennifer Swearengin Children’s Church: Carolyn Stevens Infants Wed: Jenna Allen ATTENDANCE LAST WEEK: Sunday School - 64 AM. Worship - 91 No P.M. Service Wednesday VBS - 106 FINANCIAL REPORT: GENERAL CHURCH: Offering last week $4,798.01 Budgeted Year To Date $49,673.00 Total Received 2018-2019 $52,317.26 OUTREACH GIVINGS: 2018-19 Faith Promise Received $4,501.00 A.T.I.C. $783.24 R.A.K $140.28 Scholarship Fund $486.86
Transcript of OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE Sermon Notes
Our Mission is 1) to REACH our world for Christ and the
church in the shortest time possible 2) to TEACH and MODEL Christ-likeness
in all we do. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Sunday Evening 6:00 p.m. Morning Worship 10:40 a.m. Wednesday Evening 6:30 p.m.
Morning Worship July 1, 2018
WE WORSHIP IN GREETING Special Music – VBS Kiddos
Greet Someone in The Lord’s name
Welcome and Announcements
Mission Moment
WE WORSHIP THROUGH GIVING Scripture: Leviticus 27:30
WE WORSHIP IN SONG “What A Beautiful Name”
“All Who Are Thirsty” “Holy Spirit”
WE WORSHIP IN PRAYER Prayer Notes
“Holy Spirit” Pastoral Prayer
WE WORSHIP IN THE WORD Message: Pastor Gary
Communion
Go out and spread the good news
Recordings of services are available at no charge. Or you can go to www.nixanazarene.org and watch the service on the website. If you are visiting with us for the first time, please stop by the Welcome
Center and sign the guest book. Don’t forget to fill out a Connect Card and drop it in the offering plate. We would like to get to know you
OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE July 1
st – 8
th
TODAY - Pre-Service Prayer, 9:15 a.m. - Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m. - Morning Communion Service, 10:40 a.m. - Small Groups, 6:00 p.m.
MONDAY - Morning Prayer Time, 9:00 a.m. at the church. - Senior Adult Ladies Small Group, 10:00 a.m.
TUESDAY - VanZant Bible Study Small Group, 6:30 p.m. - No Men's Softball at Ozark Park tonight.
WEDNESDAY - No Adult Bible Study, Teen Shine, Hand’s On for K-6th grade, and Kiddos Time for toddlers, 6:30 p.m. Have a safe holiday.
FRIDAY - First Friday for Teens, 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
SUNDAY - Pre-Service Prayer, 9:15 a.m. - Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m. - Morning Worship, 10:40 a.m. - No Small Groups tonight.
COMING UP. . . July 9 - Morning Prayer Time, 9:00 a.m. at the church. - Church Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m. 10 - Men's Softball at Ozark Park, 6:00 p.m. 11 - Adult Bible Study, Teen Shine, Hand’s On for K-6th grade, and Kiddos Time for toddlers, 6:30 p.m. 12 - Lay Leadership Meeting, 6:30 p.m. 15 - Pre-Service Prayer, 9:15 a.m. - Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m. - Nursing Home Service, 10:00 a.m. - Morning Worship, 10:40 a.m. - SDMI Meeting, 5:00 p.m. - Small Groups, 6:00 p.m. 16 - Morning Prayer Time, 9:00 a.m. at the church. - Senior Adult Ladies Small Group, 10:00 a.m. 16-18 - Primary Camp for kiddos who completed 1st &2nd grades. 17 - Men's Softball at Ozark Park, 9:00 p.m. 18-21 - Junior Camp for kiddos who completed 3rd & 4th grades. 18 - Adult Bible Study, Teen Shine, Hand’s On for K-6th grade, and Kiddos Time for toddlers, 6:30 p.m. 22 - Pre-Service Prayer, 9:15 a.m. - Sunday School for all ages, 9:30 a.m. - Morning Worship, 10:40 a.m. - D.O.G.S. and Celebration Potluck Luncheon - No Small Groups tonight. 22-25 - Preteen Camp for kiddoes who completed 5th & 6th grades. Even if you did not pre-register your child they can still go. See the office for details.
VBS was a great success. Thanks to all of you who helped in any way such as donating items, helping supply the bikes, helping to decorate, coming to work any or all the evenings, bringing children, etc. A special thank you goes out to all who prayed for this ministry. Prayer makes a difference! The Worship Team is looking for guitar and keyboard players, and vocalists that can sing harmony. See Amanda Brant for details. Children’s Camps are in a few weeks. If you didn’t pre-register your child they can still go. It is a great learning and fellowship time for the kiddos. For more information about the camps, see the office.
Sermon Notes
Answering The Call
A General Call Mark 1:16-20 Romans 1:6 Hebrews 3:1 1 Peter 2:21 Matthew 28:19 Romans 1:5
The Personal Call Genesis 6:13-14 1 Samuel 3:1-10
Galatians 1:15-16
Our Response Isaiah 6:8 Luke 22:42
Nursery This Week (July 1st)
Infant AM: Charlotte Crawfore & Marie Horne
KinderChurch: Debbie Shattuck Children’s Church: Carolyn Stevens Infants Wed: No Services
Nursery Next Week (July 8th) Infant AM: Amelia Sisco & Madison Crawford KinderChurch: Jennifer Swearengin Children’s Church: Carolyn Stevens Infants Wed: Jenna Allen
ATTENDANCE LAST WEEK:
Sunday School - 64 AM. Worship - 91 No P.M. Service Wednesday VBS - 106 FINANCIAL REPORT:
GENERAL CHURCH: Offering last week $4,798.01
Budgeted Year To Date $49,673.00
Total Received 2018-2019 $52,317.26
OUTREACH GIVINGS: 2018-19 Faith Promise Received $4,501.00
A.T.I.C. $783.24
R.A.K $140.28
Scholarship Fund $486.86
Prayer Concerns Children accepting Christ at VBS Julie Brooks – C-diff infection Heather Haworth – cancer treatments Paula Self – eye surgery recovery Darrill Garton’s Sister, Tenne – infection Hazel Davis – health concerns Darrell Groves – radiation treatments Gina Mallian – surgery recovery Berta Nall – health issues Donna Groves – surgery recovery Troy Brooks – knee problems Peggy Collins – muscular degeneration Sherry Davis – health issues Alisha Cox – health issues Pastor Smith Bibens – open heart surgery Josh Donelson – unspoken Yoshy Carroll’s family in Puerto Rico Houston and Vera Ker – health issues David Snowbarger – health issues Iris Geren – health issues Hurricane Victims – Gulf, East Coast, and Puerto Rico Fire Victims – western states Marie Horne’s Mother – health concerns Don Daniel’s brother – spiritual health Rodney Kennedy – liver transplant recovery Evelyn Reed’s sister-in-law – heart surgery complications CHI – Neosho Church of the Nazarene Pam Garton’s Brother Pat – COPD Vaunda Gardner – health issues Matt Allen’s Dad – stroke recovery Bert Mills – health Paul Williams – health issues Evelyn Reynolds friend, Allison - health Roger Mills – needs liver transplant Jennifer Swearengin’s Cousin Beverly Stewart – cancer Alan Wood – cancer treatment Hazel Davis – health Darrell Middleton – brain damage from accident Derrick Duncan – accident recovery Brett Sutherland – leukemia Keith and Cari Asby – health issues Sean Carey – health Scott Dooley Family – missions in Papua New Guinea Victory Mission & Least Of These – food & finance Military Personnel Our Leaders (Local, State, and National) Gary Richards – accident recovery Karri Blansit – recovery from coma
Summer Time
Special Events
July 29th An “All-Church Gathering” for Baptisms and other special recognitions.
August 18th Faith, Family and Fun Day
August 25th Annual All Church Fish Fry
September 26th – 30th Serve Springfield 26th – “Beyond The Pole” Youth Rally Grace Church of the Nazarene, 7:00 p.m. 27th – Great Commission Rally One Life Church of the Nazarene, 7:00 p.m. 28th – Concert of Prayer Nixa Church of the Nazarene, 7:00 p.m. 29th – “Serve Springfield”, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (designated project locations) 30th – Celebration Service One Life Church of the Nazarene, 6:00 p.m.
Small Group Sermon Questions for July 1
1. What kind of different calls can you think of?
2. What keeps someone from answering a call?
3. What is God’s “general” call to everyone?
4. Can you share a time when you sensed
God’s specific call to something?
5. What kind of things keep us from
responding affirmatively to God’s directions?
6. What can we do to improve our receptivity?
The July 1st
sermon may be viewed at nixanazarene.org.
Select “Worship” and then “Recent Sermons – Video”
306 Northview Road
Nixa, MO 65714
417-725-4224 or 417 725-4293
Email: [email protected]
www.nixanazarene.org
Sunday School: 9:30 a.m.
Sunday Worship: 10:40 a.m. Sunday Evening Worship: 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday Services: 6:30 p.m.
Gary Swearengin, Pastor
Don Daniel, Associate Pastor
David Sutton, Associate Pastor
