Welcome to Milton Adventist!
If you are new with us today we would love to know who you are. Please fill out a GETTING TO KNOW YOU communication card
which you will find in the pew rack in front of you.
Please share your prayer requests or suggestions on the
communication card and place it in the offering plate or hand it
to one of the church staff. We want to serve you in any way
possible.
If you wish a CD of the morning sermon please write your
request on the CD Ministry Order Envelope available at the
information desk or church office. You may drop the envelope in
the offering or at the church office with a suggested donation of
$3 per CD.
We have assisted listening devices and lap blankets available at
the Information Desk in the foyer.
Why We Live At the Milton Seventh-day Adventist Church we live to
glorify God. He is our Creator, Savior and Friend. There
is no greater joy in life than really knowing God
personally. We live for Him and… we live to introduce
others to our Best Friend too!
Milton Seventh-day Adventist Church
1244 N Elizabeth Street, Milton-Freewater, Oregon 97862 Email: [email protected]
Website: miltonadventist.org (541) 938-3066
Pastoral Staff Lloyd Perrin, Senior Pastor .................................... Cell: (509) 520-9400
Nancy Canwell, Associate Pastor ............................ Cell: (509) 240-2006
Marja McChesney, Office Manager ...................... Cell: (509) 386-6071
Gary Vietz, Head Elder ......................................... Cell: (509) 876-1669
The Milton
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Sabbath
October 27, 2018
Bible Study Groups “Study to show yourself approved unto God…” 2 Timothy 2:15
9:30am – 10:35am
Deep and lasting friendships grow out the study of God’s Word; that’s what is
so compelling about our 9:30am Bible study groups. We have classes for all
age groups. Pick the one below that most fits your needs. There are several
adult classes to choose from. May God bless you abundantly as you build your
life on His eternal Word.
Today Only - All Adult Bible Study Classes will meet in the Sanctuary for a
special Adventist World Radio Rally Mission presentation that you won’t
want to miss. Children’s classes will meet in their designated rooms as listed
below.
Special Adult Sabbath School Sanctuary
Song Service ...................................................................... Bob Stuart
Welcome ........................................................................ Pastor Lloyd
Special Music: ......................................................... Chelsea Elssman
Mission Time: .............................. Kathy McKey and Alyssa Truman
Lesson Study ................................................................. Loren Fenton
Children’s Divisions Church Hallway
Beginners (0-3 Years) ....................................................... Southwest
Kindergarten (4 Years –1st grade) ...................................... Southwest
Primary (2nd – 4th grade) .................................................... Southwest
Juniors - Earliteen .............................................................. Northwest
Senior High ........................................................................ Northwest
From the Pastor’s Heart
Welcome to the Milton Church! We are blessed to have several of the
Adventist World Radio team here with us today. Despite turmoil in the
world and sometimes in our own lives, God is at work. You will be
encouraged and inspired when you hear stories of the amazing things that
God is doing around the world through this ministry.
Pastor Lloyd
Worship Service “Come, let us worship and bow down, let us kneel before the LORD…” Psalm 95:6
10:45am – 12:15pm
Prelude “The Wise May Bring Their Learning” Village Brass
Song of Welcome “Jesus is Coming Again” Hymn 213
Pastoral Welcome & Prayer Pastor Lloyd
Church Alive! Loren Fenton
Celebrating Children – Mission Feature Alyssa Truman
Worship in Giving: UCC Advance Richard Jenkins
Offertory “Oh, When Shall I see Jesus?” Hymn 448 Village Brass
Songs of Praise Congregational
“To God be the Glory” Hymn 341
“He’s Ever Over Me”
“You Are My Hiding Place”
Worship in Prayer Jeff Wilson
Scripture Numbers 13:33 Richard Burnett
Special Music Chelsea Elssman
Sermon “Grasshoppers in the Land” Dr. Duane McKey
Closing Song Chelsea Elssman
Benediction Pastor Lloyd Perrin
Postlude “Crowning Jewell of Creation” Hymn 385 Village Brass Village Brass: Duane Anderson, trombone; Dale Pettibone, euphonium; Jim
Edwards, tuba; Gail Bobbit, trumpet; Sarah Palmer, trumpet; Paul Joice,
trumpet; Lee Canwell, trumpet; Don Harrel, trumpet. Pianist: Elie Prusia
Praise Team: Crystal Oltman, Sandi Eslinger ; Pianist: Gretta Johnson
Lead Elder: Loren Fenton; Lead Deacon: Mitch Nye
News Notes
MILTON-STATELINE ADVENTIST SCHOOL We invite you to join us for our weekly chapel on Fridays 8:30 am to
9:00 am in our gymnasium.
BIBLE TRANSLATION BANQUET, Saturday, October 27, 7:00pm at the
Courtyard by Marriott. Hear how the Wycliffe Associates are helping to accelerate
bringing God’s word to the heart language of many people groups. For
reservations contact Curt Schafer, 527-3116 or [email protected] by October 20.
WEDDING RECEPTION
Mary Lou Steinweg & Dr. Arthur Weaver invite you to a reception celebrating
their recent marriage in Michigan. October 28, 11:30am, Youth Room - Village
Church.
WALLA WALLA VALLEY ACADEMY
WWVA Drama Presents: William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night Abridged by
Jonny Flood. Saturday, October 27 at 7 pm and Sunday October 28 at 2 pm on
the Donnie Rigby Stage (Black Box). Walla Walla University. 4th and Davis in
College Place. Tickets: $10 for Adults; $5 for Students available at WWVA
beginning October 22. On November 4 at 2 pm there will be a matinee at the Gesa
Power House Theatre. 111th 6th Avenue in Walla Walla. Tickets are $10 and are
available online at phew.com or at the box office the day of the show.
ATTENTION LADIES! The “Church Women United World Community Day” will be meeting in our
Fellowship Hall on Thursday, November 1, at 1:30pm. This gathering includes
all the ladies from our local community churches. Refreshments will be provided.
DENOMINATIONAL RETIRED WORKERS POTLUCK
The Denominational Retired Workers’ first potluck and program for fall 2018 will
be Sunday, November 4, Fellowship Hall, Village Church. “China Travels”, a
powerful presentation by Aileen (Saunders) Mayor and Dr. Ray Mayor.
Milton Church Life Calendar
Today, Sabbath, October 27 8:45am Prayer time for the church Elders (Junior Room)
9:30am AWR Rally in the Sanctuary
10:45am AWR Rally continues with Dr. Duane McKey and team
12:30pm General Fellowship Meal hosted by Tracie Stevens
2:00pm AWR Rally (Sanctuary)
5:00pm Church Social: Vespers, Hayride, and Dinner (Fellowship Hall)
5:49pm Sunset— Lev. 23:32 Monday, October 29 9am-12pm Church Office Hours
10am-4pm Thrift Store Open (713 S Main St. Milton-Freewater) Tuesday, October 30
9am-12pm Church Office Hours
7:00pm BLAST Youth Group (Youth Chapel) Wednesday, October 31
9am-12pm Church Office Hours
12 noon Church Bulletin Information Due
6:15pm Pathfinders (Fellowship Hall)
7:00pm Mid-Week Bible Discovery (Junior Room) Thursday, November 1 9am-12pm Church Office Hours
1:30pm Church Women United World Community Day
(Fellowship Hall) Refreshments provided
10am-4pm Thrift Store Open (713 S Main St. Milton-Freewater) Friday, November 2 5:40pm Sunset— Lev. 23:32 Sabbath, November 3 8:45am Prayer time for the church Elders (Junior Room)
10:45am SERMON: Pastor Lloyd
12:30pm General Potluck
6:30-8:30pm Roger’s School Carnival. Come for food, games, fun!
5:49pm Sunset— Lev. 23:32
MEMBERSHIP TRANSFERS – 2nd Reading
Dianne Eslinger from Mountain Home, ID
Sandy (LeFore) Olson to Summit NW Ministries Adventist Church
Virginia (Patterson) Hilt to Port Orchard Adventist Church
Caleb Hilt to Port Orchard Adventist Church
Announcements
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD - OCTOBER During October we are collecting “washcloths” for OCC Shoe boxes.
Please bring them to the church foyer and put them into the trunk which
is sitting on the table in the Ministry Nook.
PRAYER REQUESTS If you have prayer requests, Milton Adventist Church has prayer
warriors who will take your concerns and bring them to the Lord.
Please contact: Nancy Stolz: 509-520-5442 or Juanita Radelfinger: 509-
540-8035.
ACS/THRIFT STORE JOB OPENING The Milton SDA Church is looking to hire a dedicated person to
manage the Adventist Community Center Thrift Store in Milton-
Freewater, OR. It is a paid position and a ministry of the Milton
Church. Applicants may request a copy of the job description and
submit their resume at the Milton Church Office. They will go through an
interview process. For more information, please contact the Church Office: 541-
938-3066 or [email protected] Thank you.
MILTON CHURCH SOCIAL Put on your boots and mosey on over to the Fellowship Hall. We will
have vespers, a hayride, and dinner on October 27, 5:00pm. Be sure
and wear your cowboy hats and western attire and bring a metal pie
plate to eat out of. Fun for the whole family!
SMALL GROUP BIBLE STUDY
Small group Bible study on intercessory prayer beginning October 30 at 7:00 pm
at the home of Walt & Tracie Stevens. For more information, contact Lorin
Wentland 541-861-0827.
JAM Children’s Church November 3 at 10:45am in the Youth Chapel
“Full or Thankful?”
Bring your kids and grandkids to this special Thanksgiving
JAM where our theme answers the question: “Full or Thankful:”
They’ll sit in on a family’s Thanksgiving dinner and see who missed out on
what this holiday is all about.
Giving at Milton
As part of our commitment to praise God, we receive a love
offering during the morning worship service. When we
return the Tithe to God we proclaim our dependence and
trust in Him. God invites us in Malachi 3:6-12 to return “all
the tithes to the storehouse.”
MCB = Milton Church Budget: If you want to support the ministries of our
church, please give to MCB. Loose offering goes for Milton Church Budget.
Milton Church Budget (MCB)
1. Needed in 2018 ----------------------------------------------------------- $ 171,000
2. Monthly Average Needed in 2018 ------------------------------------ $ 14,250
3. Received for January-March ---------------------------------------------- 34,070
4. Received for April-June ---------------------------------------------------- 48,300
5. Received for July-September --------------------------------------------- 35,343
6. Received for October 6,13,20------------------------------------------------ 5,846
Children’s Offering Report The Children’s Offering helps fund our Worthy Student Assistance.
These funds make a big difference. Here is an update on how much has come in
so far this year. You can also give directly to Milton Student Aid.
January-February .................................................. $810 March-April ............................................................. 880 May-June .............................................................. 1,034
July-August ............................................................. 722
September ............................................................... 649
October 6,13,20 .................................................. 326.38