Worship Service
Welcome & Announcements Greg Williams
Reformation Day Fundraiser
Nominating Committee Survey
Ministry Focus Ashlee Micheff
VBS
Songs of Praise Michelle B. and Lisa J./Congregation
Worship in Giving Greg Williams
Georgia-Cumberland Conference Mins - Evangelism
Offertory Apison Ensemble
Children’s Feature Toni Vollberg
Lamb’s offering is for student financial aid
Scripture Reading (Please stand) Moses Sarmiento
Matthew 16:24
Call to Prayer Michelle B. and Lisa J./Congregation
I Will Come and Bow Down
Worship in Prayer Greg Williams
Special Music Apison Ensemble
Sermon Don MacLafferty
Follow the Lamb
Closing Hymn Michelle B. and Lisa J./Congregation
Hymn 623, I Will Follow Thee
Benediction Don MacLafferty
Postlude
Pianist: Jeanie Hair Ensemble Director: Rachel Wiegand
Resource Elder: Daniel Medina Lead Deacon: David Scott
The celebration of the Sabbath ends today at 8:44 p.m.
and begins again next Friday at 8:48 p.m.
Reformation Day Fundraiser
Nominating Committee Survey
Ministry Focus Ashlee Micheff
VBS
Songs of Praise Michelle B. and Lisa J./Congregation
Worship in Giving Greg Williams
Georgia-Cumberland Conference Mins - Evangelism
Offertory Apison Ensemble
Children’s Feature Toni Vollberg
Lamb’s offering is for student financial aid
Scripture Reading (Please stand) Moses Sarmiento
Matthew 16:24
Call to Prayer Michelle B. and Lisa J./Congregation
I Will Come and Bow Down
Worship in Prayer Greg Williams
Special Music Apison Ensemble
Sermon Don MacLafferty
Follow the Lamb
Closing Hymn Michelle B. and Lisa J./Congregation
Hymn 623, I Will Follow Thee
Benediction Don MacLafferty
Postlude
Pianist: Jeanie Hair Ensemble Director: Rachel Wiegand
Resource Elder: Daniel Medina Lead Deacon: David Scott
The celebration of the Sabbath ends today at 8:44 p.m.
and begins again next Friday at 8:48 p.m.
WEEK AT A GLANCE
Transfers of Membership (1st Reading): Outgoing: Bobby Dye, to the Lawrenceburg, TN, church; Louise & Paul Eirich, to the Brayton church, Graysville, TN. Incoming: Neil Schmidt, from the Collegedale church.
May 23 (Today) Vespers Team Meeting following the worship service, meet in front by the piano.
May 23 (Today) Church Fellowship Luncheon in the gym. We will only have 4th-week luncheons during renovations.
May 23 (Today) Vespers, 7 p.m., with John Warren.
May 24 (Sun.) Men’s Bible Study, 7 p.m., at Apison Behavioral Health.
May 26 (Tue.) Group Study, 10 a.m., The Desire of Ages, chapter 41.
May 26 (Tue.) LCA School Board Meeting, 7 p.m.
May 27 (Wed.) No Prayer Meeting or Choir Practice this week.
May 28 (Thur.) Elders’ Meeting, 7 p.m.
May 29 (Fri.) Collegiate Bible Study, 6 p.m., young adult classroom upstairs.
May 23 (Today) Vespers Team Meeting following the worship service, meet in front by the piano.
May 23 (Today) Church Fellowship Luncheon in the gym. We will only have 4th-week luncheons during renovations.
May 23 (Today) Vespers, 7 p.m., with John Warren.
May 24 (Sun.) Men’s Bible Study, 7 p.m., at Apison Behavioral Health.
May 26 (Tue.) Group Study, 10 a.m., The Desire of Ages, chapter 41.
May 26 (Tue.) LCA School Board Meeting, 7 p.m.
May 27 (Wed.) No Prayer Meeting or Choir Practice this week.
May 28 (Thur.) Elders’ Meeting, 7 p.m.
May 29 (Fri.) Collegiate Bible Study, 6 p.m., young adult classroom upstairs.
Upcoming Events/Announcements
Reformation Day Event Sound System $20,000 Fundraiser: Ends June 13. Please mark tithe envelope “Reformation Day,” or use the dedicated line item in Adventist Giving (Apison), QR code: back of bulletin or in the lobby.
Survey: ATTENTION all church members, please take this short survey to help the Nominating Committee choose persons best suited for the various ministries:
May 30 (Sabbath) We will have a regular worship service but no Vespers due to Camp Meeting. (Camp Meeting begins Wed., May 27th.)
May 31 (Sunday) Home Alone No More dinner & games. RSVP to Carla Albrecht.
June 1-5 (Mon.-Fri.) Basketball Sports Camp, grades 1-4 from 10–noon and grades 5-8 from 1–3 p.m. Register on our Apisonchurch.org/events page.
June 3 (Wed.) Apologetics & Family Fun Soccer, 6 p.m., replacing our regular prayer meeting during the summer.
June 5 (Fri.) Cooking School, 6 p.m., with Alex Bowen. Sandwich-themed: How to make fantastic sliceable veggie “deli meat” for a fraction of what buying slices at the VM would cost.
June 5 (Fri.) Youth Vespers, 6 p.m.
June 7 (Sun.) SAVE THE DATE! Everyone’s Birthday Party Social, 5 p.m., gym. Bring your favorite salad. Birthday cake and drinks provided. Surprise gift for everyone! RSVP by June 3rd to Abby Doubleday or via the Birthday Social RSVP Form.
June 8-12 (Mon-Fri) VBS for pre-K - 6th grade, 9 a.m. to noon. A rainforest adventure exploring the nature of God with songs, games, food, Bible stories & more. Register for VBS.
Freestone Peach Church fundraiser: See Noelle Holland. Order by June 15.
Survey: ATTENTION all church members, please take this short survey to help the Nominating Committee choose persons best suited for the various ministries:
May 30 (Sabbath) We will have a regular worship service but no Vespers due to Camp Meeting. (Camp Meeting begins Wed., May 27th.)
May 31 (Sunday) Home Alone No More dinner & games. RSVP to Carla Albrecht.
June 1-5 (Mon.-Fri.) Basketball Sports Camp, grades 1-4 from 10–noon and grades 5-8 from 1–3 p.m. Register on our Apisonchurch.org/events page.
June 3 (Wed.) Apologetics & Family Fun Soccer, 6 p.m., replacing our regular prayer meeting during the summer.
June 5 (Fri.) Cooking School, 6 p.m., with Alex Bowen. Sandwich-themed: How to make fantastic sliceable veggie “deli meat” for a fraction of what buying slices at the VM would cost.
June 5 (Fri.) Youth Vespers, 6 p.m.
June 7 (Sun.) SAVE THE DATE! Everyone’s Birthday Party Social, 5 p.m., gym. Bring your favorite salad. Birthday cake and drinks provided. Surprise gift for everyone! RSVP by June 3rd to Abby Doubleday or via the Birthday Social RSVP Form.
June 8-12 (Mon-Fri) VBS for pre-K - 6th grade, 9 a.m. to noon. A rainforest adventure exploring the nature of God with songs, games, food, Bible stories & more. Register for VBS.
Freestone Peach Church fundraiser: See Noelle Holland. Order by June 15.
Prison Ministry Update
“I needed these lessons badly. They answered a lot of questions I had…All of this is new to me…Thank you!” Javier S.
Finance update
Thank you for your faithful giving! With 10% of income set aside for tithe, please remember to contribute
offerings toward our local church budget. We've had an amazing year of ministry growth.
Every gift moves us closer to fully funding God's big plans for our church and school!
Monthly Church Budget: $21,721 Year-to-Date Budgeted: $108,604
Received through May 16: $11,030 YTD Received: $78,190
offerings toward our local church budget. We've had an amazing year of ministry growth.
Every gift moves us closer to fully funding God's big plans for our church and school!
Monthly Church Budget: $21,721 Year-to-Date Budgeted: $108,604
Received through May 16: $11,030 YTD Received: $78,190