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Worship Celebration

November 27, 2005

Prelude

Welcome & Announcements

"He Reigns"
"Lord, Reign in Me"
"O Worship the King" - Hymnal #10

Offering:

"All The Way My Savior Leads Me"

Pastoral Prayer

(Children, grades K-6, are dismissed for Children's Church.)

Message   Pastor Joel Sutton
A Reign Forever
2 Samuel 7, pew Bible page 299
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"Before the Throne of God Above"

Welcome to New Members

Benediction

Postlude

God's BIG Picture - 45 Key Passages of Scripture

The Word for the Busy

BIG Picture Challenge Passages
Matthew 2:3-9 & Luke 2:7

The Challenge is to read these verses before next Sunday!

Adult Bible Fellowships

Places for adults to connect and feel welcomed. If you are looking for a place to belong, try out one of our ABF's.

Young Adults - Post High to 25- Upstairs Loft
Teacher: Wayne & Julie Danielson

Chaim - 20's & 30's - Room 1
Teacher: Pastor Eric Twietmeyer

Sojourners - 30's & 40's - Room 3
Teacher: Bob Chapman - I Peter

Agape - 46-60 - Room 6
Teacher: Pastor Joel Sutton

Seniors - 65+ - Room 2
Teacher: Lowell Larson

Seekers Multicultural Class- Room 4
Studies in Christian Living

Time of Prayer - Church Library
Facilitator: Grace Elasky

Creekside Friends Sunday Morning Schedule

Nursery (Infant - 2 ½ Years)   9:30 am -12:00 Noon
Preschool (2 ½ - 5 Years)   9:30 am -12:00 Noon

(Dismissed before the sermon during the Worship Service)
Creekside Children's Church (K-3)   Primary Room
Creekside Junior Church (4-6)   Chaim Room

Friends' Corner (K-6) Primary Room   10:30-11:00 am

Creekside Bible Time
Creekside Kids (K-3)-Primary Room   11:00 am
Explorers (4-5) Balcony 2   11:00 am
Explorers (6) Intermediate Room   11:00 am

Events this Week

November 27 - December 3, 2005

Today
10:30 AM   Fellowship Time
10:30 AM   Friends' Corner (K-6)
11:00 AM   Creekside Friends' Bible Time
11:00 AM   Jr. & Sr. High Worship
11:00 AM   Adult Bible Fellowships
11:00 AM   Prayer Time

Monday
9:00 PM   Men's Basketball

Tuesday
6:45 PM   Choir
8:00 PM   Worship Team

Wednesday
9:30 AM   Women's Neighborhood Bible Study
   ~ Free Catered Lunch at 11:00 AM ~
   Women's Bible Study breaks during December
   and will begin again on January 11, 2006
6:30 PM   Creekside Clubs
   Nursery-(Workers & Prayer Gr.)   Infants to age 5
   Tree Climbers   Boys, grades 1-2
   Stockade   Boys, grades 3-6
   Girls Rock!   Girls, grades 1-6
6:30-8:30 PM   Youth Group
7:00 PM   Prayer Team

Thursday
4:00-9:00 PM   Christmas Decorating at Church

Friday
9:30 AM   MOPS Group

Saturday
4:00 PM   Senior Christmas Social (at Salem Covenant Church)

Welcome Guests!

• We invite you to stop by the Information Center to receive a gift and information about our church. Guest parking is available in the parking lot across the street from the church.
• Please join us in the gym for a time of fellowship following the service this morning.

Visit Our Church Website: www.firstfreechurch.org

Our Purpose Statement

First Evangelical Free Church exists to:

BRING people into a relationship with Jesus, CONNECT them to God's family, MATURE them in their faith, and EQUIP them for ministry so God's name will be EXALTED.

We Invite You Back Next Sunday

December 4, 2005 - Communion

9:30 AM   Worship Service-Pastor Joel Sutton
      The Word for the Busy
10:30 AM   Friends' Corner - K-6
10:30 AM   Fellowship Time
11:00 AM   Creekside Friends' Bible Time
11:00 AM   Youth Worship
11:00 AM   Adult Bible Fellowships & Prayer Time
 

Staff

News & Notes

Congratulations to Pascal & Tchotchovi Dablaka! They are the proud parents of Enoch Stanley Dablaka born on November 21. He weighed in at 6 lbs. 9 oz.

New Church Directories are available for you to pick up at the Welcome Center. Please limit one directory per family.

Jerry McDonald would like to invite everyone to his clarinet recital on Monday, November 28, 7:00 PM, at the Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall on the campus of the University of Minnesota.

Women's Bible Study: On November 30 at 9:30 AM they will have a special speaker, Annette Cairns, talking about the importance of prayer. Following this, they will have a free catered lunch at 11:00 AM.

Christmas is coming! We will be decorating the church for the Christmas season on Thursday, December 1, at 4:00 PM. Pizza will be served at 6:00 for those decorating. Please let Carrie Boyum know (612-866-3717) if you'll be helping out.

Christmas Social for First Free seniors, Saturday, December 3, 4:00 PM, at Salem Covenant Church. Contact Ralph & Estella Roberts, Al & Betty Carlson, or Don & Ann Johnson for details and transportation if needed.

Women's Guild Christmas Lunch is Tuesday, December 6, 12:00 Noon, in Vi Fjellman's party room. Our speaker will be Becky Sutton. Purchase tickets ($6) today and December 4. Remember your filled shoe boxes for Marie Sandvik Center.

Senior Singles will not meet for lunch in December.

Chaim Christmas Potluck Dinner & Ornament Exchange, Saturday, December 10, 5:30 PM, at First Free in Room #1. RSVP to Vanessa (612) 721-6885 by December 7^th.

Our Christmas Eve Service at First Free is planned for Saturday, December 24, at 4:00 PM.

See the Christmas 2005 Poinsettia Order Form.

Fiscal YTD Giving: General: $245,071 Budget: $297,729
Nov. 20, 2005 Outreach: $ 76,391 Budget: $ 86,962

HEAT YOUR SEAT GOAL = $155,000
Total Heat Your Seat Given through Nov. 20    $ 73,964

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