October 20, 2019

The Approach to God

 Pre-Service Music               

*Songs                                          Open up the heavens                                       -Andrews     

*Congregational Greeting

Prayer of Confession

Words of Assurance and Law of God

Kid’s Choir                                        

(Children age 3-2nd grade released to Children & Worship)

The Word of God

 *Songs                                              We worship You                              -Enquist/ Putnam

                                                     Indescribable                            -Giglio/ Tomlin                                   

Scripture:                                         Psalm 23    

Message                             “From Stressed to Blessed”

Prayer for Blessing                       Pastor Rich    

 The Response to the Word

 

Mission of the Month Offering Received

Offering                               Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us                            -Love                                  

*Doxology                    Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow                    -No. 382                                     

Offertory Prayers

*Song                                            You Never Let Go                                            -Redman

*Benediction                           

 Postlude                                                

 ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Flowers Today are Given By:  Kathe L in memory of her husband Randy’s birthday, October 22.

 October Mission of the Month: CROP Hunger Walk

 Thank you to all CROP Rockers, Walkers, and Spirit Walkers:  Your collection envelopes with money and donor form can be given to Marcia J until Sunday, October 27.

 Backpack Ministry- We will be packing bags today after service.  Please come downstairs to the food pantry after service if you would like to help.  Deliveries to Cumberland will be on Wednesday, October 23, at 5:30 pm.

 Soup Luncheon Fundraiser: Please join us after the service today to enjoy some delicious soups and desserts. There will be a free will offering to help our youth groups raise money for outings, camps, missions, etc.  Thank you to all who provided a soup or a dessert for this occasion, we are grateful for you!

 CONNECT Pumpkin Carnival, Wednesday, October 30:  There will be lots of fun and games for the kids to enjoy, ages pre-school through elementary school.  Adults are also welcome to come and can even volunteer to run a game if they would like!  There is an event created for this on Facebook, so please visit our page and share, share, share!   

 Spaghetti Dinner and Dessert Auction Youth Fundraiser: will take place at on Saturday November 16, at 6 pm. There is a sign-up sheet in the gym, please write down your name and how many people will attend with you, as well as what dessert you would like to bring if you are able.

 Mark Your Calendars:  You are invited to a bridal shower for Sara E on Saturday, November 16, in the choir room, at 10 am.  Please see the invitations in your mailboxes for more information.

 Save the Date:  Friday December 13, 2019 is the day that we will celebrate Pastor Rich’s 31 years here at ICRC with a retirement dinner.  Please mark your calendars, there will be more details to follow. 

Your Leaders covet your fervent Prayer:

Pastor Rich, Immanuel leadership, and our ministry teams

   Friends with Health Concerns

 Gary A, Mark B, Joe C,

    Howard J. C, Sandy F, Carol G,

    Ronda , Roland H and other Parkinson’s sufferers,

Julie L, Eleanor N, Marian P,

          Sandi S, and Joy V for continued healing.

Save the Dates

October 30- CONNECT Pumpkin Carnival

                                                November 1-3- Cran-Hill

                                          November 4- Outreach Meeting

                                        November 5- Consistory Meeting

                                       November 12- Painting with Sandi

                                            November 12- Men’s Study

                            November 16- Bridal Shower for Sara E

                 November 16- Spaghetti Dinner/ Dessert Auction Fundraiser