Worship Service

Welcome & Announcements                                                                      Vonn Williams
 
Membership Transfers, 2nd Reading & Vote                                         Vonn Williams
Ministry Focus                                                                                                     Pastor Jason
      Reformation Day
Songs of Praise                                       Alicia O., Matthew S., Ashley W./Congregation
Worship in Giving                                                                                             Vonn Williams
      Local Church Budget
Offertory                                                                        Cherith Gonzalez and Jeanie Hair
Children’s Feature                                                                                           Rachael Seth
      Lamb’s offering is for student financial aid
Scripture Reading (Please stand)                                                                Daniel Hagan
      1 Peter 2:4-10
Call to Prayer                                         Alicia O., Matthew S., Ashley W./Congregation
      I Will Come and Bow Down                                                                                              
Worship in Prayer                                                                                          Vonn Williams
Special Music                                                                                                   JV Wongkaren
Sermon                                                                                                                  Pastor Jason
      Reformation Restored:  The Priesthood Recovered                                                    
Closing Hymn                                          Alicia O., Matthew S., Ashley W./Congregation
      On Screen: Before the Throne of God Above                                                                
Benediction                                                                                                           Pastor Jason
Postlude    
Pianist: Cherith Gonzalez                                                                    Organist: Jeanie Hair
Resource Elder: Daniel Medina                                         Lead Deacon: Dennis Becker
The celebration of the Sabbath ends today at 7:22 p.m.
and begins again next Friday at 7:14 p.m.
 

WEEK AT A GLANCE

Membership Transfers (2nd Reading):
      Outgoing: Stephanie Crane Harris, to the Hamilton Community Church.
      Incoming: Kalicia & Kristopher Clements, from Charlotte, MI.
      Incoming: Judy & Robert Oliver, from the McDonald Road Church.
October 3 (Today) No Weekly Fellowship Luncheon during renovations.
October 3 (Today) Adventurer Club Meeting, 3 p.m.
October 3 (Today) Pathfinder Induction Service,  5:30 p.m.
October 4 (Sun.) Kayla Sisler & Jaden Segarra Wedding Shower, 2–4 p.m.
October 4 (Sun.) Men’s Bible Study, 7 p.m., at Apison Behavioral Health.
October 6 (Tue.) Group Study, 10 a.m., The Desire of Ages, chapter 59.
October 6 (Tue.) Church Board Meeting, 6 p.m. All board members are encouraged to attend.
October 7 (Wed.) Pathfinder Club Meeting, 6 p.m.
October 7 (Wed.) Prayer Meeting, 6:30  p.m., studying The Man of Peace (a paraphrase of The Desire of Ages).
October 7 (Wed.) Choir Practice, 7:15 p.m.
October 9 (Fri.) Collegiate Bible Study, 6 p.m., upstairs.

Upcoming Events/Announcements

October is Pastor Appreciation Month: Cards of encouragement, thank-yous, or stories of how they have helped you spiritually are sure to be appreciated! Check the church directory for email or mailing addresses to personally share. Thanks for helping show our appreciation! ~ Admin. Assistants
MealTrain for the Hagan Family: Brenda has just had surgery, and the family will appreciate meal help: mealtrain.com/6m6k0y. All information needed is in the link (dates, allergies, etc.).
October 10 (Sabbath) Vespers, 7 p.m., with Home & School Leader, Tonita.
October 13 (Tue.) Finance Committee Meeting, 5:30 p.m., and Executive Committee Meeting, 6:30 p.m.
October 17 (Sabbath) Dr. Philip Samaan’s 3-part Seminar with a special Sanctuary Sabbath School, sermon, and 2 p.m. meeting preceded by a harp mini-concert. Topic: Christ’s Uniqueness.
October 17 (Sabbath) Special Church Fellowship Potluck in the gym (instead of a 4th Sabbath potluck this month).
October 18 (Sun.) Home Alone No More will meet at Donald Schlender’s home to have a bonfire/cookout. RSVP by Oct. 11 to Carla Albrecht, (269) 650-0715, to participate. (Bring your camp chair.)
October 31 (Sabbath) Reformation Day Event, 1–4 & 5–8. Many opportunities to help: apisonreformationday.com/blank-15. 

Prison Ministry Update

“Thank you for [the study paper]. I would very much like to continue studying…Thank you for your encouragement!” Donita

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! 
Adventistgiving.org/donate/ANTFBQ
Monthly Church Budget: $21,721         Year-to-Date Budgeted: $195,489
Received through Sept. 30: $13,703     YTD Received: $153,441

Contact 

Administrative Assistants: Abby Doubleday (423) 457-0789
& Carolina Jagitsch (405) 406-5327
Church Office Hours:  Tuesdays 9:30–12:30, Wednesdays 4:30–7:30, & Fridays 10:00–12:30
Pastor Jason's Day Off: Monday. 
To receive church text messages: text “OK” to 24251 or call (877) 304-5857,
which will automatically opt you into text messages to that phone.