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Worship Celebration
January 14, 2007
Prelude
Welcome
"Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing"
Scripture - Isaiah 43:18-21
"Our Great Savior" Hymnal #89, v. 1,
2, 4
Prayer
Choir - "Adoration"
Offering - "As We Worship You"
"All the Way My Savior Leads Me" Hymnal #460, v. 1-3
(Children, grades K-6, are dismissed for Children's Church)
Message Pastor Joel
Sutton
"A Strange Place to Meet"
John 4:1-18, pew Bible page 1030
Sermon Notes
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"Come Just as You Are"
"I Could Sing of Your Love Forever"
"I'm Not Ashamed"
Benediction
Postlude
Adult Bible Fellowships
A place for adults to feel welcome, connect, belong, mature, and learn
─ Come Join Us!
Metamorphosis (Room #203)
Post High School, College & Early Career
Facilitators: Wayne & Julie Danielson (612-869-0874 or
jdanielson {at} frandsenfinancial.com)
Makarios (Room #106)
Singles, Couples & Newlyweds in their 20's
Facilitators: Keith & Cindy Larson (612-869-1843 or keilar
{at} mn.rr.com)
Chaim (Room #103)
Singles, Couples & Young Families in their Late 20's, 30's,
Early 40's
Facilitator: Tim Audette (952-893-0681 or tbaudette {at}
earthlink.net)
Sojourners (Room #107)
Singles, Couples & Families in their Late 30's, 40's, Early
50's
Facilitator: Troy Holliday (612-724-7310 or tjholliday {at}
myexcel.com)
Teacher: Pastor Joel Sutton
Agape (Room #104)
Singles, Couples & Families in their 50's & 60's
Facilitators: David & Pam Kriesel-Koll (612-866-2574 or
suburban1951 {at} hotmail.com)
Seniors (Room #105)
Singles & Couples 65 & Up
Chair: Ralph Roberts (651-456-5664 or Fax:
651-688-6070)
Co-chair: Ardese Barrett (612-722-1426)
Treasurer: Char Boyles (952-942-9298)
Seekers (Room #108)
International Students & Professionals
Facilitators: Audrey Sollie (651-686-6508 or asollie {at}
usfamily.net),
Bob Gu (651-206-1339 or guhong {at} hotmail.com),
Dee Huanca (952-884-2873) or ddhuanca {at} msn.com
Time of Prayer (Library) All Ages
Join us regularly or as you are led for a time of prayer
Facilitator: Grace Elasky (612-861-8060)
Creekside Friends Sunday Morning Schedule
Nursery (Infant-2 ½ Years) 8:30 am-12:00
Noon
*Cuddlebugs (Infant-Age 1) & *Crawlers (Ages 1-2 1/2
Preschool (2 ½-5 Years) 8:30 am-12:00
Noon
*Hoppers (Ages 2 ½ -3) & Critters (Ages 4-5)
Parents, please sign your child in.
* Pagers available
Children are dismissed before the sermon during the Worship
Services - meet in the foyer
*Creekside Children's Church
(K-3) Creekside Room 101
Creekside Junior Church
(4-6) Chaim Room 103
*Parents, please pick up your child following the service.
Friends' Corner (K-6) Creekside Room
101 9:30-9:50 am
Come to the Craft and Video Corners!
Creekside Bible Time
Creekside Kids (K-3) Creekside Room
101 9:50-10:45 am
Explorers (4-5) Loft A 9:50-10:45
am
Explorers (6) Loft B 9:50-10:45
am
Creekside Clubs on Wednesdays
Girls Rock! (Girls - Grades
1-6) 6:30-8:00 pm
"God is My Rock" Psalm 18:2
Christian Service Brigade (Boys -Grades
1-6) 6:30-8:00 pm
Tree Climbers (Grades 1-2)
Stockade (Grades 3-6)
"Winning and Training Boys for Christ"
New Sermon Series
Case Study of A Well Encounter
Today A Strange Place to
Meet John 4:1-18
January 21 The Answer
for Your Thirst John
4:12-26
January 28 How to See What He Sees John 4:27-42
Events this Week
January 14-20, 2007
Today
8:30 AM Worship Service
9:30 AM Fellowship Time
9:30 AM Friends' Corner (K-6)
9:50 AM Creekside Kids' Bible Time
9:50 AM Youth Worship
9:50 AM Adult Bible Fellowships & Prayer
Time
11:00 AM Worship Service
12:15 PM Seekers' Class Potluck
3:30 PM Sr. High return from Retreat
Monday
9:00 PM Men's Basketball
Tuesday
~ No Choir rehearsal this week ~
6:30 PM McCrae Park Basketball
8:00 PM Worship Team
Wednesday
9:15 AM Women's Neighborhood Bible
Study
6:30 PM Creekside Clubs
Nursery for Workers & Prayer
Group Infants to age 5
Tree Climbers Boys, grades
1-2
Stockade Boys, grades 3-6
Girls' Rock! Girls, grades
1-6
6:30 PM Jr. High FIRE
6:45 PM Prayer Meeting
7:30 PM Sr. High FIRE
Thursday
6:30 PM McCrae Park Basketball
7:00 PM MOPS Group
Friday
9:15 AM MOPS Group
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.
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
January 21, 2007
8:30 AM Worship Service
9:30 AM Fellowship Time
9:30 AM Friends' Corner
9:50 AM Creekside Bible Time
9:50 AM Youth Worship
9:50 AM Adult Bible Fellowships
9:50 AM Prayer Time
11:00 AM Worship Service
12:15 PM Seekers' Potluck
12:30 PM Senior Singles' Lunch
6:00 PM Fresh Encounter
Staff
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Joel Sutton
joel.sutton {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Senior Pastor
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Eric Twietmeyer
eric {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Worship & Connecting Pastor
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Beth Brown
beth.brown {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Children's Ministry Director
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Mark Meyers
mark.meyers {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Youth Director
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Sam Song
song0110 {at} umn.edu
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Director of International Ministries
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Dee Huanca & Maureen Juarez
parishnurses {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Parish Nurses
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News & Notes
Welcome to our newest members, Pete & Anne Schow! We will
be extending the right hand of fellowship to them this morning. Be
sure to greet them following the service.
A Special Offering will be taken today for Enrique Fernandez to
help replace his stolen laptop and documents.
Many Thanks to the people who gave to the Staff Christmas Gift
Fund. We appreciate your generosity and support.
Senior Singles' Lunch: Mark your calendars for Sunday, January
21, at 12:30 pm. Meet at Steak 'n Ale.
Visitation Class: If you have an interest in visiting our
homebound but would like some additional training, this class is for
you! It will be held on January 28 at 10:00 am.
101 Class: Exploring Church Membership will be held on Sunday,
January 28, from 4-8 pm with dinner provided. Please contact the
church office if you would like to attend.
January Calendar Correction: The Seekers' Chinese New Year
Party will be held on Outreach Sunday, February 18, at Noon (not on
January 28).
A Scrap-booking Day for Women is being planned for Saturday,
February 3, beginning at 9:00 am. Bring your pictures and enjoy the
fellowship. We will have a potluck lunch so bring something to share
and your scrap-booking ideas. The cost is FREE. Please RSVP to Tami
Olson.
Giving Envelopes - please consider using your personalized
envelopes for your offering if you are not already doing so. The
envelopes make the counting process more efficient. If you do not have
personalized envelopes, please call the church office, and we will see
that they are sent to you.
YTD Giving: Local Ministries: $384,699 Budget:
$395,256
Jan. 7, 2007 Outreach: 113,526 Budget: 110,385
Fresh Encounter
Sunday, January 21st
6:00 pm
Child care will be provided
Nursery - Grade 6
Fellowship Dinners
WHAT: A potluck-style meal in a church family member's home.
WHY: To get to know people you may not know
very well and to deepen the friendships you may have
had for years.
WHO: All adults in the church!
WHEN: Saturday, February 10 or Friday, February 16
HOW: Fill out the bottom portion of this sheet
and place it in the offering plate, drop it off at the Information
Desk following the service, or leave it in the
church office. Please respond by Saturday, February 3.
WHAT'S NEXT: The host of your Fellowship Meal will contact you
and let you know what time the meal will be, what food item you can
bring, and what the host address is.
SIGN ME UP!
Name(s) _________________________________________
Phone
__________________________________________
Saturday, February 10, 2007 (DINNER)
____ I would like to attend.
____ I would like to host. I can accommodate ____ people
Friday, February 16, 2007 (DINNER)
____ I would like to attend.
____ I would like to host. I can accommodate ____ people
If you have any questions, call Vanessa Beckett at (612) 721-6885.
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