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WELCOME TO WHITE MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, PC (USA) CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK The Service for the Lord’s Day We are glad you are worshipping with us. Sixth Sunday After Epiphany Visiting? Stop by the Welcome Table in Sunday, February 17 (Psalm 1; Luke 6:17-26) Jane Bell Gathering Space for information, Boy Scout Sunday directions and a friendly greeting. Worship (8:15, 9:30 & 11:00 a.m. - Sanctuary; New members are received after 11:00 a.m. - OnPoint @1704 Pickard Hall) February 17, 2019 a one-day Beginnings Class. 9:30 a.m. - Aging Well (Chapel); Cover to Cover (C302); 8:15, 9:30 & 11:00 a.m. Visit whitememorial.org/join OnPoint House Band Rehearsal (Pickard Hall) or contact Elizabeth Viohl at ext. 206 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service - Scout Sunday (Sanctuary) for details, class dates and registration. 12:00 p.m. - Congregational Meeting (Sanctuary) 3:00 p.m. - Poland Holocaust Speaker (C200); Troop 395 God & Country Class (K307) THINGS TO KNOW: 3:45 p.m. - Youth Choir Rehearsal (S300) WE GATHER TO WORSHIP - run every Sunday at five-to Shuttle buses 4:00 p.m. - Retreat Wrap Up Meeting (C204) ten-minute intervals, 8:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Greeting Karl Zinsmeister from Carolina Place, 2626 Glenwood Avenue, 5:00 p.m. - High School Youth Group (K100); Middle School Youth Group (C100) across from Glenwood Village Shopping 6:30 p.m. - Diaconate Meeting (C200) One: The peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Center. All: And also with you. - Restrooms are located in the Luther Building Monday, February 18 (Psalm 110:1-4; Exodus 19:7-25; Hebrews 2:1-4) One: Let us prepare for worship. immediately behind the sanctuary/Jane Bell 9:30 a.m. - Russia Sewing Group (C200) Gathering Space. 5:30 p.m. - T’ai Chi for Exercise (Pickard Hall) - Childcare is available for children up to four 7:00 p.m. - Alcoholics Anonymous (C100); Handbell Choir (S300); Preparation for Worship years old. Jim Gale Bible Study (K100); Ross Bible Study (C203); Merciful and loving God, we come seeking quiet communion with you. In this sacred place, - are served in Carol Copeland Refreshments Stephen Ministry (Cont. ed./supervision) (Chapel); Stephen Ministry Training (K302) apart from busyness and stress, grant us stillness of heart and quietness in your presence. Courtyard or Pickard Hall on Sundays at Amen. 10:30 a.m. - The sanctuary has a loop hearing aid system Tuesday, February 19 (Psalm 110:1-4; Job 19:23-27; 1 Timothy 3:14-16) and an FM system. 7:00 a.m. - Men’s Breakfast Bible Study (Geneva Hall); Prelude - Live-streamed services are at Women’s Breakfast/Circle M Bible Study (K100) (8:15) Be Thou My Vision arr. Robert A. Hobby (b. 1962) Be Thou My Vision is whitememorial.org. 8:30 a.m. - Yoga for Exercise (C100) attributed to manuscripts - , WPTF 680 AM, every other Sunday at Radio 9:30 a.m. - Fit After Fifty (Pickard Hall); GodTalk (W400) dating from the 10th or 11th 11:00 a.m.: next broadcast is February 24. 10:30 a.m. - Tuesday Morning Bible Study (C301) (9:30 & 11:00) Be Thou My Vision arr. Cathy Moklebust (b. 1958) - Bulletins left in the sanctuary following 3:00 p.m. - Labyrinth Open for Walking (Chapel) See Hymn 450. centuries, although it is worship services are recycled as part of our 6:00 p.m. - StepUp Life Skills Program Dinner (Geneva Hall) believed this ancient Irish care for God’s creation. WMPC is a certified WMPC Handbell Choir Earth Care congregation of the PC (USA). 7:00 p.m. - Chancel Choir Rehearsal (S300) hymn was authored as early Christian Welcome and Announcements Robert Galloway as the 8th century. The poem Wednesday, February 20 (Jeremiah 17:5-10; I Corinthians 15:12-20) was translated into English 8:00 a.m. - Clothing Closet (W100) Please pass the Friendship Register to your neighbor and include all requested information. in the early 1900s and paired We are a Stephen Ministry congregation. 9:30 a.m. - Bible Belles (Off Premises) 10:00 a.m. - Chair Yoga (C200) Call to Worship with the tune SLANE, a 4:30 p.m. - Carol Choir (S300); Cherub Choir (L304); Joyful Noise Choir (K304) One: Blessed are those who trust in God, whose trust is in the Lord. melody based on an Irish folk 5:00 p.m. - Wednesdays Together Dinner - Honor Fultons (Pickard Hall) tune. Cathy Moklebust has PASTORAL & PROGRAM STAFF: All: They are like trees planted by water, sending out roots by the stream. 6:15 p.m. - Youth Band Rehearsal (K100) arranged this prayer-hymn for CHRISTOPHER EDMONSTON, PASTOR 6:30 p.m. - Healing Prayer (W400); Adult Faith Formation (C302) One: They have no fear of summer’s heat, and do not wither in the sun. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANDREW AMODEI, 6:45 p.m. - Meditation 101 (Chapel); OnPoint House Band Rehearsal (K100) a combination of hand bells CYNTHIA BAGGETT, DIR. OF WEEKDAY SCHOOL All: In the year of drought they are not anxious, for their lives bear 7:00 p.m. - Young Adult Bible Study (Off Premises) and hand chimes. GENEVIEVE BROOKS, DIR. OF YOUTH MINISTRY God’s fruit. CATE CHURCH NORMAN, ASSOC. PASTOR FOR 8:00 p.m. - Al-Anon (C100) One: Come to the waters of life, all you who trust in the Lord. PASTORAL CARE TRACEY DANIEL, ASSOC. PASTOR FOR FAITH Thursday, February 21 (Psalm 25:1-10; Daniel 9:1-14; 1 John 1:3-10) All: We have come to worship God who offers us living water. FORMATION 9:30 a.m. - Lilies Bible Study (C301); Thursday Morning Bible Study (W400) BROCK DOWNWARD, DIR. OF MUSIC EMERITUS 10:00 a.m. - Keenagers Trip (Off Premises) *Hymn 12 - Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise ST. DENIO JIM FERRY, PARISH ASSOCIATE 10:45 a.m. - Meditation 101 (Chapel) GARY FULTON, ASSOC. PASTOR FOR 12:00 p.m. - Labryinth Open for Walking (Chapel) ADMINISTRATION AND OUTREACH *Call to Confession 5:30 p.m. - T’ai Chi for Exercise (C200) ROBERT GALLOWAY, PASTORAL RESIDENT 6:00 p.m. - Middle School & High School Basketball Practice (Pickard Hall) KIRSTEN HOMDROM, ASSOC. DIR. OF MUSIC KATHY HOWELL, COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR 7:30 p.m. - Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal (S300); Webelo Scouts (K303) *Prayer of Confession GLORIA JOHNSON, ASSOC. PASTOR FOR Gracious God, we confess we have fallen short in our attempts to stay COMMUNITY MINISTRY AND MISSIONS Friday, February 22 (Psalm 25:1-10; Daniel 9:15-25a; 2 Timothy 4:1-5) close to you. Instead of being poor in spirit, we have chased wealth and LINDA NUNNALLEE, STEPUP DIRECTOR 9:30 a.m. - Fit After Fifty (Pickard Hall) security. Instead of being hungry for your word, we have stockpiled food CHIP POPE, ASSOC. PASTOR FOR YOUTH 10:00 a.m. - PW Honorary Life Membership Committee (C203) AND THEIR FAMILIES 8:00 p.m. - Alcoholics Anonymous (C100) and earthly treasures that offer no lasting fulfillment. Instead of being GRIER RICHARDS, ASSOC. PASTOR FOR good listeners to those who struggle, we have ignored their cries or tried DISCIPLESHIP Saturday, January 23 (Psalm 25:1-10; Psalm 32; Matthew 9:2-13) RICH RICHARDS, ASSOC. DIR. OF MUSIC to hurry their healing. Instead of being secure in who you have created us 9:00 a.m. - NAMI Family to Family (C301); ART ROSS, PASTOR EMERITUS to be, we worry too much about what others think of us. Instead of being LYNN SPRINGFIELD, DIR. OF ELEMENTARY Presbytery Meeting - Kirk of Kildaire, Cary (Off Premises) grounded in you, we are blown around by whims. Forgive us, we pray, MINISTRY MARTHA STEVENSON, EDUCATOR EMERITA Greeters: 9:30 - Julie Lyons, Tracey McDowell, Bill McLaurin, Sally McLaurin; 11:00 - Heather and draw us close to you. Help us delight in your word, and guide us in AGNES VAGLIO, DIR. OF CHILDREN’S MUSIC Horton, Phil Lambert, Beth Lambert. your ways. We pray in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen. GWEN WHITEMAN, DIR. OF YOUNG CHILDREN’S Ushers: 8:15 - Glenn Matteson (DIC), Chris Ingram, Susan Ingram, Susie Jackson, Nancy Jude, MINISTRY JEAN WILLIAMS, PARISH NURSE Frank Littrell; 9:30 - Diane Payne (DIC), Mary Biathrow, Brent Brockschmidt, Charles Broughton, *Assurance of Pardon KARL ZINSMEISTER, DIR. OF MUSIC Howard Browne, Heath Chapman; 11:00 - Julia Reeder (DIC), Kerri McMillen, Rob McMillen, AFTER HOURS PASTOR ON CALL: 919-605-4593 Garrison Miller, Kelly Miller, Keith Parks. *Passing of the Peace Service Assistants: 8:15 - Laura Lilly Baggett; 9:30 - Eliza Sloop; 11:00 - Ren Fortier. Treasurer’s Assistants: Marlene Batchelor, Betsy Reade Creech. WORSHIP | EMBRACE | SERVE Shuttle Driver: Bob Usry. in the manner of Christ 1704 OBERLIN RD. | RALEIGH, NC 27608 | P. 919.834.3424 | WHITEMEMORIAL.ORG *Response Hymn 583 GLORIA (Taizé) will know. The purest of children see now this heaven, held in the hand of God. Blessed are Glory to God, glory to God, glory in the highest! those who are poor; happy are those who do mourn; blessed are those who are meek; happy Glory to God, glory to God, alleluia, alleluia! are those whose hearts yearn; blessed are those who show grace; happy are those who are pure; blessed are those who seek peace; happy are those who know God. WE PROCLAIM GOD’S WORD *Offertory Response Hymn 608 PRAISE GOD (Hopson) Sacrament of Baptism Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; (8:15) Maxine Kay Hobson, child of Kelly and Hunter Hobson praise Christ, all people here below; (9:30) Mary Catherine Larson, child of Elizabeth and Matt Larson praise Holy Spirit evermore; Baptismal Hymn 482 - Baptized in Water praise Triune God, whom we adore.