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INVITATION TO DISCIPLESHIP: Linda Hoover McClain, Interim Director of Worship if you wish to participate in this WORSHIP SERVICE service. November 13, 2016 10:00am OFFERTORY LITANY *-Please refrain from walking where you see the (*) asterisk symbol. Leader: The one who supplies seed to the sower will supply and multiply your COMMUNITY OUTREACH LUNCH PROGRAM resources. The Community Outreach Lunch Program is held on every Saturday from 2016’s Theme: Embracing Possible People: Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift! 12:00p.m.-1:00p.m. Everyone eats for free. Over 1,000 person MORNING MEDITATION: Deacon Everett Watson Leader: Under the test of this service, you will glorify God by your obedience SOCIAL MEDIA 10:00a.m. and by your generosity. Please take a few minutes to view our website (www.stlukembc.org) as well as share All: We will be enriched in every way; hence we joyfully bring our with your family and friends. Our website offers online giving, the ability to watch MUSIC OF PREPARATION: tithes and offerings to the storehouse. St. Luke Ensemble previous sermons and much much more. TITHES & OFFERING: Also, LIKE our Facebook page! INVITATION TO WORSHIP: Facebook name: St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church- ABC USA Ministerial Team OFFERTORY RESPONSE: “All Things Come of Thee” Choir & Facebook Website name: www.facebook.com/stlukembcabcusa Congregation OPENING HYMN: “Great is Thy Faithfulness” #153 Choir & FOOD PANTRY Congregation CLOSING: “Always Remember” Choir & Please continue to support the Food Pantry by donating items with an expiration date Congregation 2017 or later. The food pantry is scheduled to be open on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of *CALL TO WORSHIP each month. Leader: Children of God, sing to the Lord. BENEDICTION: September Total Total People: We shall sing to our Father while yet we have life. Leader: Joint heirs with Christ, sing praise to your God. CHORAL RESPONSE: “Threefold Amen” Choir # of Families 35 1548 People: We shall sing to our Mother yet while we have breath. & Congregation # of Family Members 90 5091 ALL: May the glory of God endure forever! May the world rejoice in ANNOUNCEMENTS # of Volunteers 10 207 the works of God’s hands! POINSETTIA WITH A PURPOSE CARE3 COMPUTER CENTER HYMN OF PRAISE: “Pass Me Not” #162 Choir & Did you know that the poinsettia flower, also known as the “Christmas Star”, All interested volunteers please see Bro. Jarvis Miller. A volunteer workshop will be Congregation symbolizes good cheer and success? This year you are able to take part in bringing held at the church later this month. Hours of Operations: M, Tu & Th *INVITATION TO CONFESSION: cheer to special love ones and also help St. Luke decorate for the Christmas Season. (10:00am-2:00pm) Wed (4:00pm-7:30pm) Flowers maybe purchased for $10.00 each in honor of, a gift to, or in special *UNISON PRAYER OF CONFESSION recognition of someone. You will be able to take home your purchased poinsettia on St Luke Missionary Baptist Church Holy God, we confess thick tongues and awkward lives; we are slow to sing your Christmas Day. Stop by the side entrance to pick-up your purchase order form. praise. Forgive us for our reluctance to journey with you and to take up the cross. Christmas at Biltmore Daytime Celebration Bus Trip - Asheville, NC Forgive us our inability to journey with brothers and sisters and our inclination to ANGEL TREE Tuesday, December 6, 2016 - DAY TRIP ONLY!!! discord and division. Forgive us when our feet walk in paths unworthy of our calling in Christmas is coming soon, and St. Luke is excited to partner with Druid Hills Academy you. As we journey give us a longing for the gospel song: the rhythm of hope, the for another year of providing gifts for children who hope for a Christmas filled with harmony of love, the drumbeat of peace, and the passionate joy of our Savior, Jesus joy. If you would like to be an Angel, please sign-up on the side entrance. Christ. This we ask in the name of Jesus our Lord, who has taught us to pray, Our WORSHIP MINISTRY Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done, The Adult Choirs of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church and Park Road Baptist Church on earth as it is in heaven, Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our will be featured in the 2nd Musical Celebration called “Lift Him Up” on Today, trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into November 13, 2016 at 4:00p.m. at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church. All Are temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the Kingdom and the power and the Welcome to participate in this celebration. Please place this date on your calendar. glory forever and ever. Amen. Rehearsal times are forthcoming. Please contact Linda Hoover McClain, Interim *DECLARATION OF PARDON: Director of Worship if you wish to participate in this service. Package Costs Includes Biltmore ticket / Bus transportation: MISSIONS MINISTRY Seniors 65 and over - $110.00 *SCRIPTURE: 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 Sis. St. Luke is partnering with Crisis Assistance Ministry to provide bag lunches for Adults - $120.00 Virginia Gaston persons having to wait to be seen. We will begin on November 17, 2016 (Thursday) Biltmore Tickets Include; and each 3rd Thursday of the month. Volunteers are needed to bag lunch items and to  Self-guided daytime visit to Biltmore House *INVOCATION PRAYER: Sis. Mary  Daytime admission to gardens, shops, restaurants, Antler Hill Village & Winery Cureton pass out bag lunches @ Crisis. Volunteers are asked to arrive at the church no later than 9:30a.m. The lunches will be served at 12:00p.m. If you have any questions,  Vanderbilt wedding fashion exhibition at The Biltmore Legacy CHORAL RESPONSE: “Doxology” please contact Sis. Wilhelmenia King at 704-563-1367.  Complimentary wine tastings at the Winery Choir & Congregation DEPOSIT DUE BY: Today, November 13, 2016 (Advanced Ticket Purchase) YOUTH CHRISTIAN FORMATION ORIENTATION CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS: Hospitality Seniors Deposit - $55.00 / Adults Deposit $65.00 All youth are encouraged to attend an orientation for Youth Sunday School classes as Balance due by December 4th Committee we connect worship and the Word. The session will be Sunday, November 20, 2016 at PASSING OF THE PEACE: “Give Him Glory” Choir 8:45 am. For additional information you may contact Rev. Sandra McDuffie. Please make payment at side entrance after church service with Belinda Spicer. Please provide emergency contact information as well. & Congregation CHRISTMAS MUSICAL *ALTAR CALL: The Choirs of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church will present “The Spirit of SERMON NOTES Ministerial Team Christmas” on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at 5:30p.m. in the church sanctuary. This service will announce the real meaning of Christmas with liturgical dance, Date:______MINISTRY THROUGH MUSIC: St. Luke scriptures, carols, the sounds of children’s voices, stories and narrations. The choirs of Ensemble Caldwell, Grier Heights and McClintock Presbyterian Churches, First Baptist Church Sermon Title: ______Scripture(s): SERMON: Rev. Clifford Matthews Jr., West and special guests from the community will share in this special service. Please ______Senior Pastor place this date on your calendar and share with family and friends. You may contact

Notes:______Adult Bible Study 7:00pm Senior Pastor Rev. Clifford Matthews Jr. 704-375-9650 Sunday: ______Diaconate Ministry Betty Adams 704-394-2635 Ushers meeting 4th Sunday of each month following worship Christian Disciple Rev. Sandra McDuffie 704-375-9650 Nursery: ______Voter Awareness Barbara Ratliff 704-535- Open at 9:30am every Sunday 5568 SICK AND SHUT-IN Membership Rev. Sandra McDuffie 704-375-9650 ______Alice Gaston & Family Huntersville Oaks- 704-335-0980 Media Jarvis Miller 704-375-9650 Angela Henry 1163 Vine Cliff Ln. 28214 ______Missions/RAIN Wilhelmenia King 704-563-1367 Debra Morgan 5316 Snow White Lane Nursery Laurie Arnold 704-599- Ella Hasty 4728 Carberry Ct. 28262- 704-541-3314 2961 Ella Roland 532 Porter St. 28208 ______Gabrielle Jones 1313 Fontana Ave 28206- 704-332-9814 Seasoned Saints 704-375-9650 Juanita Phillips ______Security Percy Miller 704-532- Lena Vannoy 5511 Sunfield Dr. 28215 9104 Pasty June 2335 #K Farmer St. 28208- 704-335-5462 ______Trustees Edith Ragsdale 704-375- Ramona Fields 6842 Ledgestone Place 28227- 704-568-9691 9650 Roosevelt & Nancy Mungo 1500 Montana Dr. 28216- 704-392-29 Ushers Peggy Welch 704-458-4372 Sarah Pendergrass 533 Pate Dr. 29715- 704-375-9650 ______Timothy & Brenda Burson 3614 Beaux St. 28208 704-395-0898 Leviticus Praise Mime Sharon Worthington 704-430-6990 Vantria Price 2010 Holly Street 28216-704-399-2842 ______Worship Ministry Admin Asst. Carrie Parker 704-394-3118 Virginia Morrow 5509 Green St. 28269 -704-596-2779 G Phi G Step Team 704-516-2187 Willie Tate ______Youth 704-375- WORSHIP MINISTRY REHEARSAL SCHEDULE 9650 Sounds of Zion Monday, November 14, 2016 (7:00p.m. ______Worship Ministry Linda Hoover McClain 704-375-9650 -9:00p.m.) Joint Choirs for Christmas Tuesday, November 15, 2016 (7:00p.m. ______BULLETIN ANNOUCEMENTS -9:00p.m.) If you have an announcement that you would like to have included in the bulletin, THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK ______complete the announcement request form located in the workroom by Monday at 12:00 noon for the following Sundays’ bulletin. Please submit that announcement to “Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. ______the church office by fax or email. You have to fail in order to practice being brave”  If you have a PDA or electronic device such as an iPad used to take notes Mary Tyler Moore ______on sermon or digital bible, you are welcomed to use the wireless 1936-Present connection. The password is “stlukebaptist”. We ask that you silence all American Actress electronic devices during worship. IACONATE MINISTRY Member’s Last Name Deacon Phone Number (A-B) Betty Adams 704-394-2635 (C-D) Rich Bradley 704- 598-6862 (E,F) Timothy Burson 704-395-0898 (G,H) Ericka Grier 704-302- 0571 (I,J, K) Eddie Culbreth 704-906-3713 (L,M,N) Gwenda Alexander 704-258- 6101 WORSHIP SERVICE SCHEDULE Sunday: (O,P) Roger Pendergrass 803-547-0837 Worship Service 10:00am (Q,R) Zena McIntyre 704-605- 1791 Sunday school Class 8:45am-9:30am (S) Marvin Byrd 704- Holy Communion/Baptism 1st Sunday 596-6408 Right Hand of Fellowship 2nd Sunday (T) Adriannia Vaughns 704-531-4635 New Members Class 4th Saturday of each month 9:00am-12:00pm (U,V) Mary Staton 704-391-9688 5th Sunday Family, Friends and Fire Sunday (W,X) Roosevelt Welch 704-394-0627 Tuesday: St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church (Y,Z) Everett Watson 704-421-6250 Seasoned Saints 10:00am Missions Ministry Missionary meeting 1st Tuesday of each month beginning at 11:00am Embracing Possible: “Honoring All Who Serve” MINISTRIES OF ST. LUKE Wednesday: Proper 28 November 13, 2016 10:00am

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