passing on - Second Baptist Church
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passing on - Second Baptist Church
Second Baptist ChurchAArpil Second Baptist Church March 25, 2012 PASSING ON Lent 2012 May 6, 2012 belong believe become Welcome Guests If you are a first-time guest, please complete a guest card from a pew pocket or Friendship Register and drop it in the offering plate so that we may acknowledge your visit and begin a relationship with you. We are glad you have joined us for worship today. Meditation What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal. – Albert Pine Annual Anniversary Offering In May In celebration of our church anniversary the annual Second Baptist Anniversary Offering is taken each May. This year we celebrate 169 years of ministry. To contribute, write “Anniversary Offering” on the memo line of your check, or on the front of any envelope, and place it in the offering plate. Please see an usher for a listening aid. Children’s worship bags and bulletins are available at the worship center entrances. Childcare is available in the preschool area, Level 2. Give your tithe online now at 2bcliberty.org/giving. The Worship of God Fifth Sunday of Easter The Church’s 169th Anniversary May 6, 2012 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Gathering for Worship and Celebrtion Karen Trischler Trinity Chime Prelude “Resurrection!” Invitation to Worship +Hymn of Praise 7 Choral Worship The Psalm Aguillero/Trapp Elliott Yoakum “Worthy of Worship” JUDSON “Shine On Us” The Student Choir Smith/Greer Psalm 22:25–31 Sue Hasty (8:30) Julie Frigon (11:00) (Pew Bible, page 389, Old Testament) Leader: This is the Word of the Lord. People: Thanks be to God! Practicing the Presence of God +Hymn 533 “What Gift Can We Bring” ANNIVERSARY SONG Prayers of the People Bill Riggs The New Testament Lesson 1 John 4:7–21 (Pew Bible, page 188, New Testament) Mike Hasty (8:30) Chad Frigon (11:00) Leader: This is the Word of the Lord. People: Thanks be to God! Choral Worship Sermon “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” The Sanctuary Choir “Passing On” arr. Craig Courtney Jason Edwards +Hymn of Response “O God Who Speaks” SECOND LIBERTY Please see the inside back cover of your hymnal. The worship of the living God invites our response. Those who wish to profess faith in Christ and/or to unite with the church are invited to come forward and share your decision with the pastor. +Offertory Prayer & Generosity Moment Offertory “O God Our Help in Ages Past” +Presentation of Offerings 276 “We Belong to Jesus’ Body” Stanza 1 Charlie Hughes J.S. Bach ONE IN CHRIST We belong to Jesus’ body; we are one in Christ our Lord. All who lived and died in Jesus still belong to Christ our Lord. Words © 2005 and Music © 2009 Selah Publishing Co., Inc. UBP A Time of Greeting Allan Aunspaugh Recognition of Service Amber Reichers, College Ministry Coordinator Allison O’Leary, Sunday Preschool Coordinator Recognition of 40 Year Members Loulla Efstathiou and Jeff Goertz Family Dedication John Thomas Huffman +Congregational Blessing Jason Edwards Jason Edwards +The Sending Forth 423 “This is the Threefold Truth” ACCLAMATIONS This is the threefold truth on which our faith depends, and with this joyful cry worship begins and ends: Christ has died! Christ is risen! Christ will come again! Words and Music © 1980 Hope Publishing Company UBP Postlude “How Firm a Foundation” James Pethel + Please stand if you are able. Organ: Ann Posey Sanctuary Sound: Dave Heston All Songs UBP CCLI # 1091036 Piano: Wanda O’Dell (8:30), Leslie Bunch (11:00) Media: John Hilton & Bob Dusin We welcome the family of John Thomas Huffman as we celebrate their family dedication. Parents: Jeremy and Jennifer Huffman Sister & Brother: Caroline and James Other family members attending with John Thomas today: Grandmother: Laura Whittaker Grandfather: Alan Mazi PRAYER CONCERNS ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL (PLAZA) Darrel Gourley NORTH KANSAS CITY HOSPITAL Bill Cain CHILDREN’S MERCY HOSPITAL Mickey Harris, Jennifer Dilt’s niece and Kathy and Jim Jarrett’s granddaughter (These are the latest additions to our Second Baptist Church prayer list. To see a full prayer list please go to 2bcliberty.org/prayerlist) Special Acknowledgement We have appreciated Amber Reichers’ work as our College Ministry Coordinator since last fall. This will be her last official Sunday as she graduates from William Jewell College next week. We also congratulate her on her new teaching position with the Excelsior Springs School District this fall. Thank you to Allison O’Leary who has been our Sunday Preschool Coordinator since June, 2011. She graduates from William Jewell next week with a degree in Education and will begin her teaching career with Kearney High School this fall. WJC Graduates Congratulations to all the students who are graduating from William Jewell College who have been part of 2BC. Allison O’Leary Amber Reichers Cara Wagnon Kendra Weatherford GETTING TO KNOW EACH OTHER Worship Leaders Today Chad Frigon and Julie have taught children’s Sunday School at Second Baptist for the past 8 years. Chad teaches weight training at Liberty High School and is the head football coach for the Liberty Blue Jays. Chad and his wife, Julie, have two daughters, Josi, 10, and Jericho, 7. Julie Frigon currently serves on the Stewardship Committee. She is a CPA and the Chief Financial Officer at TranSystems Corporation, an engineering and architecture firm at Crown Center. In addition, Julie serves on the Rose Brooks Center Board of Directors, currently as the Board President and is the treasurer for the Lewis & Clark Elementary PTA. Mike Hasty is Director of Public Safety for the City of Gladstone, serving as both the Police Chief and Fire Chief. He has been attending Second Baptist Church since 1990 and has been a member since 2005. Sue Hasty is a Senior Human Resources Generalist at Ferrellgas Sue has been a member of Second Baptist Church since 1970. She and Mike, have a blended family of four children and three grandchildren. Charlie Hughes and Loretta, have been members of Second Baptist since 1980, They have four grown children. Charlie grew up at Second. He has been the Director of Social Services at Liberty Hospital since 1981 and is on the boards of Liberty Meals on Wheels and Clay County Senior Services. At Second, he serves as chair of the Missions Support Committee. Elliott Yoakum is student at Liberty Junior High where he is involved in music and theater. He is an active member of the 2BC Student Ministry. Elliott is the son of Rolland and Barbara Yoakum. Getting Connected Each Sunday in the Welcome Center (just inside the Kansas Street entrance on Level 1), our Connections Team is waiting to help you get “connected.” This may include finding a Bible study class, showing you where children and student ministries meet, or sharing the days’ activities and schedule. You may also choose simply to enjoy a cup of coffee at the Welcome Center’s coffee bar and get to know others at Second. Additionally, along with this worship guide, please pick up a copy of The WEEKLY: Faith Community Newsletter. This publication shares the up-coming events and activities as well as an overview of opportunities to serve and the most recent prayer requests. Please visit our website for additonal information on our faith community. There, you can sign up for our e-newsletters and stay up to date on the latest events and news at Second Baptist Church. 2bcliberty.org Our Ministry Team Jason Edwards, Pastor Allan Aunspaugh, Minister of Music • Ann Posey, Organist Mike Lassiter, Associate Pastor • Linda Jones, Church Administrator Tyler Tankersley, Student Pastor • Gwen Phillips, Children’s Pastor Amber Riechers, College Ministry Coordinator Second Baptist Church 300 E. Kansas • Liberty, Missouri 64068 816.781.2824 • 2bcliberty.org