Sunday, March 8 th , 2020 Prelude Gathering Praise "Forever" Welcome and Announcements Sharing the Peace of Christ Call to Worship Prayer of Adoration & Confession & the Lord’s Prayer Hymn #571 "Lord, I Want To Be A Christian" Children’s Time Song of Praise "Sanctuary" Scripture led by Angela Draper John 16:25-33 (p.1679) Special Music "Peace Train" (Cat Stevens ); Sheri Bulfon Message: “The Peace Of Christ” Rev. Tim Raeburn-Gibson Hymn "Still" Prayer of Dedication for the Offering Offering Music "By Faith"(Getty); Worship Choir Prayer of Thanksgiving Hymn #740 "Make Me A Channel Of Your Peace" Benediction and Choral Amen Closing Chorus "By Faith" Events and Activities Week of March 8 th —March 14 th Mon. Mar. 9 th —VON Exercise Program, 9:30am, Gym Mon. Mar. 9 th —Cemetery Board meets 6pm Conf. Rm. Tues. Mar. 10 th —First Pres Tappers will not practice this week but will resume next Tues. Mar. 17 at 6:30pm Tues. Mar. 10 th —`Follow’ Study series, 7:00pm, Lower Hall Wed. Mar. 11 th —Men’s Coffee & Conversation, 9:30am Conf. Rm. Wed. Mar. 11 th —Youth New Members Meeting, 4pm, Conf. Rm. Thurs. Mar. 12 th —Treasure Time for Tots Arrive 9:15am, stories at 9:30am, Library. Children from birth to preschool and their caregivers. Thurs. Mar. 12 th —First Pres Quilters, 9:30am, Lower Hall Thurs. Mar. 12 th —BBT practice at 4pm; Fri. Mar. 13 th —V.O.I.C.E. (Gr.4-6) and Impact (Gr.7-12) Youth Groups meet in the Lower Hall at 7pm. Sat. Mar. 14 th —BBT dress rehearsal, 8am– noon. Upcoming Events Sun. Mar. 15 th —Burning Bush Theatre presents “The Story of Noah” at both 9am & 10:45am services. Sun. Mar. 15 th —First Pres Church Annual General Meeting following the 10:45am service. Childcare available in the gym during the meeting. Mon. Mar. 23rd—Christian Ed. Committee meets 4:30pm , Con. Rm. Tues. Mar. 24 th —Kids Come First Student Mentoring, 4:30pm, Upstairs Classroom Tues. Mar. 24 th —Community Dinner, 5:30pm, Lower Hall Music Ministry Cherubs & Friends Choir [ages SK and up] practice Thursdays , 6:10-6:45 Contact: Angela Girdwood [email protected]. New members welcome. The Worship Choir practice Thursdays, 7:00pm Contact: Kimberley –[email protected] Thank you to Sheri Bulfon for sharing her musical talents in worship this morning.