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Service Sermon
Worship Celebration
March 15, 2009
Prelude
Welcome
"Today Is The Day"
"There's Power In The Blood"
Scripture Readings
"There Is A Fountain" (Hymn #196, Vv. 1-2, 4-5)
Offering
(Children dismissed 2nd Service)
Prayer
Message Pastor Joel
Sutton
"Undeserved Righteousness"
Romans 3:21-26 (Pew Bible Pg. 1092-1093)
Sermon Notes
Listen to sermon
"Nothing But The Blood"
Benediction
Postlude
Welcome Guests
If you are new to First Free, we extend a special welcome to you
today. We invite you to stop by the Welcome Center to
receive a gift and information about our church.
Creekside Friends
Sunday Morning Schedule
9:30 -12:00 PM:
Nursery (Infant-2 Years)
Cuddlebugs (Infant-Age 1) & Creepers (Ages
1-2)
2's Treehouse (2 Years) Climbers
Preschool (3-5 Years)
Hoppers (Age 3) & Critters (Ages 4-5)
Parents, please sign your child in.
Creekside Bible Time
Children's Bible Time (K-6) 9:30-10:30 AM
Creekside Kids (K-2) meet in Creekside Rooms
#102A-D
Creekside Kids (3-4) meet in Room #101A-B
Creekside Explorers (5-6) meet in Rooms #301 - 302
10:30-10:55 AM:
K-2 Friends' Corner: Room #102
3-6 Friends' Corner: Room #101
Creekside Children's Church
Children's Church (K-6) 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Grades K-1 - Room 102; Grades 2-3 - Room 101; Grades 4-6 - Room
302
Creekside Clubs
6:30PM Wednesday
Christian Service Brigade and Girls Rock! (Gr. 1-6)
Adult Bible Fellowships
9:30 AM
Life (Room #103) ~ Jon & Carrie Boyum
Singles, Couples & Families - 30s & Early
40s
Parents of Teenagers (Room #104) ~ Jim & Joyce
Friesen
Sojourners (Room #105) ~ Vince St. Clair
Singles, Couples & Families - Late 30s, 40s,
Early 50s
11:00 AM
Metamorphosis (Room #109) ~ Wayne & Julie
Danielson
Post High School, College & Early
Career
Seekers (Room #108) ~ Audrey Sollie, Bob Gu,
& Steve Mondy
Multi-culture Class
Seniors (Room #105) ~ Ralph Roberts and Char Boyles
Singles & Couples - 65+
Agape (Room #103) ~ David & Pam Kriesel-Koll
Singles & Couples - 50s &
60s
Makarios (Room #104) ~ Jay & Heidi Pound
Singles, Couples & Newlyweds in their
20s
Prayer Group (Library) ~ Facilitator: Grace Elasky
Weekly/Bi-Monthly Small Group Bible Studies available!
Contact Jenn Bartle at jenn.bartle {at} gmail.com.
Events this Week
March 15-21, 2009
Today
9:30 AM Worship Service
9:30 AM Children's Bible Time (K-6)
9:30 AM Youth Church (7-12th grade)
9:30 AM ABFs: Life, Parents of Teens,
Sojourners
10:30 AM Friends' Corner
11:00 AM Worship Service
11:00 AM K-6 Children's Church (Kids
dismissed from service)
11:00 AM ABFs: Seekers, Agape, Seniors,
Metamorphosis, Makarios & Prayer Group
12:00 PM Seekers' Potluck
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
5:00 PM Children's Musical Rehearsal
6:30 PM Crown Financial Class
6:30 PM Clubs
6:30 PM Fresh Encounter
Thursday
7:00 PM MOPS
Friday
9:15 AM MOPS
7:00 PM Stockade Overnight
*Pick up time at 9:30 AM,
Saturday*
Saturday
10:00 AM Worship Team
Holy Week
Palm Sunday, 9:30 & 11 AM Services
"Wise Folly," 1 Cor. 1:18-2:5
Good Friday, 7 PM
"Man of Sorrows"
Easter Sunday, 9:30 & 11 AM Services
Light Brunch from 10:15-11:15 AM
"Beyond the Cross," 1 Cor. 15
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 Week
March 22, 2009
9:30 AM Worship Service-Pastor Joel
Sutton
"Tragic Victory" - Portraits of the
Cross: III, Colossians 2:8-15
9:30 AM Children's Bible Time (K-6)
9:30 AM Youth Church (7-12th grade)
9:30 AM ABFs: Life, Parents of Teens,
Sojourners
10:30 AM Friends' Corner
11:00 AM Worship Service-Pastor Joel
Sutton
11:00 AM K-6 Children's Church (Kids dismissed
from service)
11:00 AM ABFs: Seekers, Agape, Seniors,
Metamorphosis, Makarios & Prayer Group
12:00 PM Seekers' Potluck
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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Mark Meyers
mark.meyers {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Youth Pastor
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Beth Brown
beth.brown {at} firstfreechurch.org
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Children's Ministry 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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Ministry Opportunities
Spotlight: Marie Sandvik Center, Minneapolis
Volunteers are needed in the areas of building work, kids' ministry,
music, street ministry, kitchen help, Spanish ministry (for those who
are bilingual), and in the office.
If you are interested in serving, go to www.mariesandvikcenter.org or
call (612) 870-9617.
If you would like to submit a Ministry Opportunity, email olivia.lueth
{at} firstfreechurch.org.
News & Notes
Summer Camp scholarships are available at the Creekside
Canteen! All families are eligible for a scholarship to Camp
Shamineau or Camp Nathanael. Camp brochures and calendars
are also available. Contact Beth Brown or Guy Hugo for information.
First Free Family Orchestra will practice today following
second service. Instrumentalists age 5th
grade-retired bless our congregation with their musical talents.
Lunch will be served following rehearsal in Rooms 105/106. This
is a wonderful cross-generational opportunity to serve and honor our
Lord!
Next Sunday, March 22nd,The P.U.P.P.E.T.S. Team from
Christ Lutheran Church in Marshfield, WI, will be doing a program
called "I've Been Redeemed" for our children in
preschool-Gr. 6 at 9:45 AM in the gym. Adults are welcome! Contact
Beth Brown for more information.
Senior Singles will be meeting on March 22nd at
12:45 PM for lunch. Meet at the Lakeshore Grill located in the
lower level of Macy's.
All the women of the church are invited to a bridal
shower for Bobbie Gutkowski (Mark Fleming's fiancé) on
March 29th at 2 PM. The shower will be held in Room 104.
Bobbie is registered at Target and Bed, Bath & Beyond.
Everybody has a song, what's yours? Do you have a
particular hymn or worship song that has encouraged you in your walk
with Christ? If so, would you be willing to share a testimony
about a time in your life when God used music to pull you
through? We would love to pass on that encouragement to
others! Contact Eric Twietmeyer {at} 612-827-4705 ext.103 or
Kris Larson 612-827-6267.
Donations are being taken for the ministry of City Life
Center to babies and mothers. Individual bags of toiletries can be
prepared and donated. Check sample bags on table in the foyer and
deposit your donations there until March 22nd. Baby
diapers of all sizes are appreciated too! Please call (612) 874-1808
if you are interested in volunteer opportunities.
Fiscal YTD Giving: Local Ministries:
$524,190 Budget: $537,560
March 1,
2009
Outreach: $142,223 Budget: $143,677
Fresh Encounter
A praise and prayer event.
Wednesday, 6:30 PM
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