PASTOR: Rev. Rebecca Mallozzi

PASTOR EMERITUS: Rev. Dr. Charles E. Colson

ORGANIST/DIR. SENIOR CHOIR: Brian Snyder

ADMIN. ASSISTANT: Lynda Scheirer CUSTODIAN: Scott MacKenzie

DEACON GREETER: Beth Kunkle

FLOWER DEACON: Mark Ingram

WORSHIP ASSISTANT: Mark Ingram AUDIO: Tracey Gill

USHER CAPTAIN: Yvonne Stauffer VIDEO:

USHERS: Don & Dianne Macdonald, Sandy Gingrich, Yvonne Stauffer

FELLOWSHIP: Deacons

FLOWERS: Darcy Dodd, in honor of Karen & Kelly’s birthdays.

ELDERS: Class of 2018 2019 2020

Jim DePhillips III Rob Clark Jack Decker Lisa Heineman Linda Kennington Bruce Luff

Lynn Ingram Tim Melnick Erik Walker Diane Millick Chuck Waters Cathy Wiese

DEACONS:

Class of 2018 2019 2020 Luana Graber Deb Ferguson Eleanor DePhillips Ann Greenwood Mark Ingram Liz Kenny

Donna Hill Melanie Shimer Beth Kunkle Jana Masenheimer Elaine Smits

Hymns in the 700’s that are indicated with a are from Sing! People of Faith, the purple booklet in pews.

Worship sheets and activity bags for children are available from the

ushers.

Assistive listening devices are available for those with hearing difficulties.

Large print hymnals are available. Please ask an

usher for assistance.

*Children’s Time

For children grade 1 and younger, care is provided in the nursery during the remainder of our worship time. We ask that children from grade 2 upward remain with their families so they can continue to learn the beauty and art of worship. A single youth volunteer may be needed. Please ask the adult nursery personnel if a youth is necessary.

Military Service

Please keep these people in your prayers.

Cpt. Bethany Kauffman, USMC, niece of Penny & Jim Pantano.

Patrick Woolcock, nephew of Deanna Robinson, serving in the

Middle East. Hillary N. Waterman, granddaughter of Ellen and Bill Bender,

Doland J. Miller II and Jeremy Miller, grandchildren of George J. Smits.

Contact Information—Pastoral Care Needs

To contact our pastor, please use Rebecca Mallozzi’s email

address, revmallozzi@faithchurchemmaus.org.

For pastoral care needs between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM, Tuesdays thru Thursdays, contact the church office by

phone—610-967-5600.

After hours, please contact either of the Co-Moderators of

Deacons...Jana Masenheimer — 610-737-0984, or Melanie Shimer—610-965-8764; or contact Lynn Ingram, Clerk of Session— 484-695-9073, any of who can make the

appropriate connections.

For medical emergencies or death, contact Rebecca at

revmallozzi@faithchurchemmaus.org

Faith Church Prayer Chain

Please send prayer requests to prayers@faithchurchemmaus.org,

or use the link from the Faith Church website.( www.faithchurchemmaus.org )

Order of Worship

August 19, 2018

Faith Presbyterian Church of Emmaus N. Second and Cherokee Streets, PO Box 507

Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049

610.967.5600 office@faithchurchemmaus.org www.faithchurchemmaus.org

THE ORDER OF MORNING WORSHIP 20TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

10:00 AM AUGUST 19, 2018

THE FIRST NOTE OF THE PRELUDE begins our worship. Please use

the prelude time to turn your attention to God’s presence and help. Nurturing our relationships and friendships in fellowship is essential to our life as a congregation, so please continue to do so

following our time of worship.

Those who are able are invited to stand.

FOCUSING UPON GOD’S PRESENCE AND VOICE

PRELUDE “There is a Happy Land” ARR. LARRY SHACKLEY

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

CALL TO WORSHIP Leader: The God of wisdom sent Jesus Christ, the bread of life,

to teach us his ways, feed us with his flesh and blood,

and fill us with the Holy Spirit.

People: Thanks be to God!

OPENING PRAYER

HYMN #14 “For the Beauty of the Earth” DIX

PRAYER OF CONFESSION Leader: Let us confess our sins to the all-wise God,

who is gracious and merciful and keeps covenant with us.

People: All-knowing God, we are your children, but we have turned

away from your wisdom and walked in our own ways. We

have lived carelessly and squandered time. We have been

foolish and failed to understand your will. We have been

drunk with the wine of this world and debauched in our

SHARING JOYS & CONCERNS

INTERCESSIONS AND PETITIONS THE LORD’S PRAYER GLORY TO GOD HYMNAL – PG. 35

(Please use “debts & debtors”.)

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD'S WORD

OFFERTORY “Holy, Holy, Holy” LEON ROBERTS Brian Snyder & Suzanne Seem

DEDICATION HYMN #556 “Holy, Holy, Holy” SANCTUS Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of power and might,

Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is the One who comes in the Lord’s name.

Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is the One who comes in the Lord’s name.

Hosanna in the highest.

PRAYER OF DEDICATION

HYMN #545 “Lord, Bid Your Servant Go in Peace” LAND OF REST CHARGE & BENEDICTION

POSTLUDE “Prelude in G Major, BWV 550” J. S. BACH

own desires. Purge us from evil and fill us with your Spirit.

Clear our minds from clutter that we may discern what is

right and walk in your ways.

ASSURANCE OF FORGIVENESS SHARING THE PEACE

Leader: Since God has forgiven us, let us also forgive one another.

The peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.

People: And also with you.

Leader: Let us share our forgiven joy with one another.

HYMN OF ASSURANCE #581 GLORIA PATRI

Glory be to the Father,

and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;

As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, World without end. Amen, Amen.

ANTHEM “Amazing Grace” ARR. JACK SCHRADER Brian Snyder & Suzanne Seem

THE WORD OF GOD TO THE CHURCH

PRAYER FOR ILLUMINATION FIRST SCRIPTURE LESSON EPHESIANS 5:15-20

(NT – Pg. 186 in the white-edged Bible, Pg. 183 in the blue-edged Bible)

CHILDREN’S TIME SECOND SCRIPTURE LESSON 1 KINGS 2:10-12, 3:3-14

(OT – Pg. 309 in the white-edged Bible, Pg. 290 in the blue-edged Bible)

SERMON “A Eulogy for David” REV. REBECCA MALLOZZI HYMN #174 “Come & Seek the Ways of Wisdom” MADELEINE

SO THAT THOSE PRESENT MAY EXPERIENCE GOD WITHOUT DISTRACTION, WE ASK THAT CELL PHONES AND OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES BE TURNED OFF

PRIOR TO THE START OF WORSHIP. THANK YOU.

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Faith Life SUNDAY, AUGUST 19, 2018

“Great are the works of the LORD!” (Psalm 111:2): long summer days, meteor showers, lakes and forests, time for vacation and rest. Let us worship our generous God. We hope you’ll join us following worship for beverages, snacks, and fellowship.

So that those present may experience God without distraction, we ask that cell phones and other electronic devices be turned

off prior to the start of worship. Thank you.

ARE YOU NEW TO FAITH CHURCH? If this is your first time in worship with us here at Faith Church,

welcome! We want to get to know you, so be sure to sign the friendship registry when it is passed to you.

A NEW BABY! Heather and Michael Davis, frequent visitors who

have expressed an interested in joining our Faith family, welcomed Noah Louie into the world on August 8! He was 21” and 8 lbs. 1.5 oz. He is so cute! Congratulations, Heather & Mike!

CONSIGN FOR GOOD—FALL SALE As we anticipate the colder weather, kids need fall

and winter clothes and things to keep them busy! As you go through your children’s clothes, consider donating the best items to Consign for Good. The full amount of donated items sold helps support Neighbors Helping Neighbors. To learn more, see Joanne Herring, or contact the church office to drop off your items. For more information, visit http://www.epnhn.org.

CHURCH COMMITTEES You may have wondered how you might learn who serves on

any given committee. A list of committees and current participants is hanging on the bulletin board in the church office. The document can also be accessed at the following link:

https://faithchurchemmaus.org/welcome/leadership/

By clicking on the Volunteer Opportunities link, you can learn some of the ways in which you can help.

Faith Presbyterian Church of Emmaus 3002 N. Second Street - PO Box 507 - Emmaus, PA 18049

610-967-5600—office@faithchurchemmaus.org Visit us on the web! www.faithchurchemmaus.org

SERVING THE COMMUNITY FREE LUNCH Take a break from the community yard sale on Saturday,

Sept. 8, from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm. Faith Church will partner with a local business to serve a complimentary lunch for our community. Bathrooms will be made available. Come to Faith Pres at 3002 N. 2nd Street to enjoy lunch and take a short rest!

CHOIR REHEARSALS RESUME The Senior Choir will begin rehearsals on Wednesday,

September 5 at 7:00 PM.

The Adult Handbell Choir will begin rehearsals on Monday, September 10 at 6:00 PM.

New members are welcome in both of these groups.

See Brian Snyder for more information. 4spadesdoubled@gmail.com

(484) 838 - 0977

NEWSLETTER DEADLINE The deadline for the first of the quarterly issues of The Faith Flyer

is Today. The new format of the newsletter begins with this issue, so some additional and advance thought will be needed by those committees and groups needing publicity. This issue should include any reflections on events since the last issue, as well as promotions for things coming up during ALL Fall months, (September, October, and November; if known). Please send all submissions to the editor at office@faithchurchemmaus.org Thank you!

PRAYER CHAIN REQUESTS

Messages to be shared via the Prayer Chain may be emailed directly to prayers@faithchurchemmaus.org. Messages can also be sent through a form on the Prayer Requests page of the church website. If you wish to be included in our Prayer Chain distribution list (or if you don’t think you are receiving messages), please contact the church office.

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THIS WEEK Sunday, August 19 Fall Flyer Deadline 10:00 AM— Worship Service 11:30 AM— New Living Water (S) Noon— Newsletter Deadline Monday, August 20 Church Office Closed 7:00 PM— Mission Committee (P) Tuesday, August 21 10:00 AM— Emmaus Garden Club (FH) 5:30 PM— Gentle Yoga (FH) 7:00 PM— Deacon’s Meeting Wednesday, August 22 Thursday, August 23 Youth Group—Beach Trip 9:30 AM— Chair Yoga (FH) 10:00 AM— Flyer Crew 1:00 PM— Faith Watercolor Painters (FH) 7:00 PM— Narcotics Anonymous (FH) Friday, August 24 Church Office Closed Saturday, August 25

Sept. 3 ............. Labor Day—Church Office Closed Sept. 8 ............. Hotdog Lunch

Sept. 9 ............. Youth Group Kick-Off Sept. 10 ........... Regular Office Hours resume

Sept. 14-16 ..... Consign for Good Children’s Consignment Sale Sept. 25 ........... Disaster Preparedness Training (see bulletin board)

Oct. 7 ............... Peace & Global Witness Offering Oct. 8 ............... Columbus Day—Church Office Closed

Oct. 21 ............. Rev. Joanne Marchetto preaching Nov. 4 .............. Daylight Savings Time Ends

Nov. 6 .............. Election Day Nov. 10 ............ Lemon Tree Bazaar @ Westminster Village Nov. 11 ............ Veterans’ Day

Nov. 18 ............ Winter Flyer Deadline Nov. 21 ............ Flyer Crew

Nov. 22 ............ Thanksgiving—Church Office Closed Nov. 29 & 30 ... Women of Faith Holiday Craft Fair Set-up

Dec. 1 ............... Women of Faith Holiday Craft Fair

LOOKING AHEAD...

TWO WEEKS OF FAITH This calendar is prepared a few days prior to distribution. Please see the church website for the most

up-to-date information. Room Numbers, indicating where meetings will be held (when known), are shown in parentheses following the listing.

Key BR Brick Room FH Fellowship Hall

MR Music Room

O Office

P Parlor

S Sanctuary

NEXT WEEK Sunday, August 26 10:00 AM— Worship Service 11:30 AM— New Living Water (S) Monday, August 27 Church Office Closed 6:30 PM— EPNHN (P) 7:30 PM— Emmaus Chorale Search Committee (7) 7:30 PM— Emmaus Chorale (S) Tuesday, August 28 Church Admin. Vacation 5:30 PM— Gentle Yoga (FH) Wednesday, August 29 Church Admin. Vacation 7:00 PM— Consign for Good Committee (P) Thursday, August 30 Church Admin. Vacation 9:30 AM— Chair Yoga (FH) 1:00 PM— Faith Watercolor Painters (FH) 7:00 PM— Narcotics Anonymous (FH) Friday, August 31 Church Office Closed Saturday, September 1

SUMMER OFFICE HOURS

FYI: Currently, and throughout the week of Labor Day, the church office will observe summer hours, which are:

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday—9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Closed Mondays and Fridays

8/22 Graham Lowell

8/23 Wes Johnston