Fifth Sunday in Lent, April 7, 2019

“Reversal of Fortune”

Isaiah 43:16-21 (NRSV) (Message)
John 12:1-8 (NRSV) (Message)

• 8:08 a.m. – Contemporary worship and communion
  • Communion Servers – Paul and Sharyl Shelton
• 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast served
• 9:45 a.m. – Sunday School
• 11:00 a.m. – Traditional worship and communion
  • Liturgist – Paul Hesse
  • Ushers – Retta Powell and Jim Ingram
  • Children’s Church – Ellen Gould
  • Communion Servers – Retta Powell, Jim Ingram, and Walter Gould

• Mission of the month – We will receive offerings on Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday to support the PCUSA’s One Great Hour of Sharing. “A gift to One Great Hour of Sharing enables the church to share God’s love with our neighbors in need around the world by providing relief to those affected by natural disasters, providing food to the hungry, and helping to empower the poor and oppressed” (from the PCUSA’s Presbyterian Mission Agency).
• 7^th – 6:30 p.m. – Lenten Cantata at Butner Presbyterian Church featuring a five-church choir and small orchestra
• 8^th – 9:45 a.m. – Presbyterian Women’s Circle in Fellowship Hall
• 9^th  – 7:00 p.m. – Choir practice
• 10^th – 10:30 a.m. – Devils’ Dialog: C.S. Lewis’s The Screwtape Letters and the Christian Life currently meeting at Burger King
•      – 12:00 p.m. – Midday Prayer
•      – 5:30 p.m. – Annual Lenten Supper and Bible Study with Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Life Together
• 11^th – 5:30 p.m. – Devils’ Dialog: C.S. Lewis’s The Screwtape Letters and the Christian Life at Tobacco Wood Brewing Co.
• 13^th – 8:00 a.m. – Men’s Community Prayer Breakfast

Prayers continue for those on our weekly prayer list – Becky Baird, Sue Huggins, Ann Currin, Greg and Dottie Price, John Newell, Fred and Diane Heath, Mike and Linda Diamond, Isabella Baird, Hannah Hobgood, Judy Knight, Randy Downey, and Michael Boyd.

Happy Birthday to – Nick Jackson – 8^th.

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” (Proverbs 3:5-6 NRSV)

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