Hymn Fest (8:45 am) for serving as our church custodian ...

Sabbath, August 23, 2014

Victorville Seventh-day Adventist Church 16070 Lorene Drive

Victorville, CA 92395760.245.3620

[email protected]: www.greentreeadventist.com

FOR OUR GUESTS . . .Connecting: Please fill out a CONNECT Card, drop it in the offering bag or hand it to one of the pastors. Be sure to tell us how we can make your visit more pleasant.

Places & Times: Worship Services ~ 8:45 am-11 am Sabbath School ~ 9;45 am; Adults, in Social Hall (east end of campus) Children, off Lobby & along the breeze-way. Ask for the classroom for your child’s age.

God’s Lighthouse: Jennie Pena 760.261.4335

VVSDA School: 17137 Crestview Drive, VV,

92395 Joyce Fronda, Principal, 760.243.4176Welcome Team: Barbara Walker & Janine Banthrun

How can We help you?Raewyn Hankins, Sr. Pastor: 909.362.2063

Nathaniel Sevilla, Asste Pastor: 760.244.7829

Church phone: 760.245.3620Church Email: [email protected]

Music: Ross Sobrera & Alger Lasta

in your daily prayers...

Religious Minorities in Iraq, Syria and Nigeria

Carrie Nelson Patty Harter Mirian Morales Isabel Rentfro Deborah BellknapLeticia Tovar Alicia Salazar Elvina Johnston David Kisling Terri Wakefield Sandy McCance Ben Anderson Andy Andrews David HernandezRichard Nwagwu Dante + Julianna Rosannah Agoha Gyongi Mihut (Pearl)Ben Nelson Jasmine Gonzalez Benita & Family Mary Ann FlutyRichard Cook Don Estrada Martin Gonzalez Al Kisling

This Week (Sunset today: 7:26pm, Next week: 7:32pm)

TODAY ~ “Family Rules: Navigating Dysfunction While Becoming a Family that God Still Uses”- Chaplain Dilys Brooks

MONDAY~ Connect Small Group- 6pm at 16659 Pauhaska Ct Apple Valley

Jackie Henry: 760-247-9290 TUESDAY~ Blank Pages: Young Adult Book Club- 7pm (See Pastor Raewyn)

(Panera Bread-11838 Amargosa Rd, Victorville)

WEDNES ~ Connect Small Group at 6pm, 12629 Gentle Breeze Way, Victorville

Ose Mendoza-760- 245-9155 ~ Youth Small Groups in homes (See Pastor Nate)

~ Men’s Ministry at 6:30pm in the Youth Room

THURS ~ God’s Lighthouse 9am-12pmSABBATH ~ Next week we will be starting a new sermon series, “Minor Prophets,

Major Messiah”. We will also be celebrating two baptisms!

Serving Sizes

Dates, People and Places . . .

Today we are honoring Al Kisling for serving as our church custodian from April

1997- July 2014! Thank you so much for your endless hours of cleaning, fixing, sacrificing and caring for all of God’s creatures! You have left a legacy that we will always remember.We are glad we will still be hearing your harmonica playing and drawing on your experience. We’d also like to thank you, Sandra, for all your support of Al and patience as he would answer the call of duty, often in the middle of the night. For those of you who want to give a personal thank you, we are planning an opportunity to do so. For more information, please contact Pastor Raewyn.

Membership Transfer, first reading: Gino Garcia from Victorville to Hesperia SDA Church & Cambria Hayton Speyer to Loma Linda University Church.

Summer Groupies! Youth Small Groups will be held every Wednesday from 6-8pm until August 27th. Snacks, Fun, and Bible Study on the Book of Nehemiah. This will NOT be held in the youth room but at selected homes. See Pastor Nate for Details.AV is available for parents of small children who need to use the mother’s room or for those who are hard of hearing. Please see Elder Alger for more information. Youth Campout at Silverwood Lake on the first weekend of September 5-7! First 16 people! (See Pastor Nate)Fall Retreat at Pine Springs Ranch- Registration for rooms are in full swing! Cost includes a lodge room and 5 meals and is $119/adult and $56/child. Space is limited! Reserve your room with a $25 deposit. Payment arrangements are accepted. Registration forms at the back.

C o m m i t m e n t & S t e w a r d s h i p

August Totals Thru

8.16

AugustGoal

2014Totals

Tithe [Worldwide Church] 15,143 32,500 178,386

Budget [Local Church] 8,689 14,700 91,772

Lamb’s Offering [Tuition] 358 700 5,954

Teachers/ClassesMagotch/PattersonCastellucciLewis/RickettsRicketts/NicholasSobreraGarza en Espanol“A Reason to Believe”“In Step with Jesus”

LocationsNear left cornerFar left cornerFar right corner Center rightNear Right cornerCenterPastor Raewyn’s office-Rick G.Pastor Nate’s office-Pastor Raewyn

A d u l t S a b b a t h S c h o o l

C l a s s e s /S o c i a l

H a l l

Hymn Fest (8:45 am) Reuben Duckworth,

Ikechi Obiocha, & Al Kisling

Classic Service (8:45 am) Opening Song ~ “Give Me Jesus” ~ 305

Prayer, Welcome, and Church Life

Call to Worship ~“Psalm” 91:1-4

Coming into His Presence with a Song~"Give Me the Bible"- Hymn 272

Thanks Through Giving ~Church Budget~ Rebecca Robinson

Lamb’s Offering & Children’s Story ~ Mara Nophsker

Tribute~ Praising God for Al Kisling

Kneeling with Jesus~ Pastor Nate

Hearing God’s Word“ Family Rules: Navigating Dysfunction While Becoming a Family That God

Still Uses" ~ Chaplain Dilys Brooks

Responding to the Word~"In the Heart of Jesus"- Hymn 577

Benediction: Dilys Brooks

Organ: Ike Obiocha

COntemporary Service (11.00 am) Praise and Worship Team~ Marenco Family

Welcome/Greeting/Church Life

Call for the OfferingRebecca Robinson

Lamb’s Offering & Children’s Story Sylvia Sevilla

Tribute~ Praising God for Al Kisling

Prayer of Blessing Pastor Nate

Homily“Family Rules: Navigating Dysfunction While Becoming a Family that God

Still Uses”- Dilys Brooks

Praise Song