WORSHIP CHURCH STAFF Doug Newton, Senior Pastor Greg Groves, Pastor of Christian Education and Youth Carl Brannon, Pastor of Discipleship and Outreach Tom & Nora Ryan,* Pastor to Seniors Laurel Shaw, Office Manager Chrisy Ennen, Church Administrator Lisa Barber,* Director of Early Childhood/Family Ministries Susan Chism,* Administrative Assistant In Finance Joel Gropp, Executive Producer of Worship and Programming Christie Kessinger,* Director of Grade School Ministries Kristen Markell, Director of Music Ministries Carolyn Martin,* Director of Communication Margie Newton,* Director of Prayer and Counselling Tina Watterson, Director of Congregational Care and Connection Linda Liss, Head Custodian Jeff Wilson,* Music Ministries *Indicates Part-time Personnel All staff emails are first name.last [email protected]BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION 2012-2013 1367 Illinois Route 140 | Greenville, IL 62246 | (618)664-2584 There are many things that call for our attention as Christians, and in light of Easter season, freedom is one that currently shines brightly—physical, emotional, and spiritual freedom for ourselves and for others through Christ. This is the mission of the Set Free Movement. Join us in proclaiming freedom, doing justice, and fighting for the 27 million slaves in the world. www.setfreemovement.org or email: [email protected]. If you are our guest today, please stop by one of the Welcome Centers before you leave to get more information and a gift. If you have children, we provide very safe surroundings and wonderful activities. Please fill out the Communication Card which is in your bulletin and place it in the basket on your way out. Don’t hesitate to jot down a prayer request. Again, welcome, as we worship God for who He is and listen to what He says. Welcome to Greenville Free Methodist Church Greenville Free Methodist Church April 7, 2013 Equipping a People Reaping a Harvest Continuing the Vision CE/Youth Annex 2-Year Building Campaign (10/01/11~09/30/13) 3.95 m−Original Cost (Constr. 05/08); $2,812,067−Remaining on loan as of 04/01/13 $20,000 Needed for Monthly Mortgage Payment and 10% Tithe is paid from building fund income plus inial lump sum contribuons. Missions Tithe: 10% of funds raised for cost of construction are used to build overseas ** www.greenvillefmc.org | facebook.com/greenvillefmc | twitter.com/greenvillefmc Pastor Doug Newton, Chair Ginny Borwick Jim Butts John Dawdy Kent Krober Carolyn Martin Jerry Moyer Dawn Mulholland George Peters Laura Pierce THANK YOU FOR YOUR FAITHFUL GIVING March (5 Weeks of Giving) Operations Budget Needed Actual Received Building Fund Budget Needed** Actual Received Oper. Budget Needed Year to Date Expenses Year to Date Actual Received Year to Date $ 91,700 $ 99,596 $ 20,000 $ 21,181 $ 238,415 $ 249,218 $ 240,931
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CHURCH STAFFDoug Newton, Senior Pastor
Greg Groves, Pastor of Christian Education and YouthCarl Brannon, Pastor of Discipleship and Outreach
Tom & Nora Ryan,* Pastor to SeniorsLaurel Shaw, Office Manager
Chrisy Ennen, Church AdministratorLisa Barber,* Director of Early Childhood/Family Ministries
Susan Chism,* Administrative Assistant In FinanceJoel Gropp, Executive Producer of Worship and Programming
Christie Kessinger,* Director of Grade School MinistriesKristen Markell, Director of Music MinistriesCarolyn Martin,* Director of Communication
Margie Newton,* Director of Prayer and CounsellingTina Watterson, Director of Congregational Care and Connection
Linda Liss, Head CustodianJeff Wilson,* Music Ministries
*Indicates Part-time PersonnelAll staff emails are first name.last [email protected]
BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION 2012-2013
1367 Illinois Route 140 | Greenville, IL 62246 | (618)664-2584
There are many things that call for our attention as Christians, and in light of Easter season, freedom is one that currentlyshines brightly—physical, emotional, and spiritual freedom for ourselves and for others through Christ. This is the mission of the Set Free Movement. Join us in proclaiming freedom, doing justice, and fighting for the 27 million slaves in the world.www.setfreemovement.orgor email: [email protected].
If you are our guest today, please stop by one of the Welcome Centers before you leave to get more information and a gift.If you have children, we provide very safe surroundings and wonderful activities.
Please fill out the Communication Card which is in yourbulletin and place it in the basket on your way out. Don’thesitate to jot down a prayer request. Again, welcome, as we worship God for who He is and listen to what He says.
Welcome to Greenville Free Methodist Church
Greenville Free Methodist ChurchApril 7, 2013
Equipping a People Reaping a Harvest Continuing the VisionCE/Youth Annex 2-Year Building Campaign (10/01/11~09/30/13)
3.95 m−Original Cost (Constr. 05/08); $2,812,067−Remaining on loan as of 04/01/13
$20,000 Needed for Monthly Mortgage Payment and 10% Tithe is paid from building fund income plus initial lump sum contributions.
Missions Tithe: 10% of funds raised for cost of construction are used to build overseas
THANK YOU FOR YOUR FAITHFUL GIVINGMarch (5 Weeks of Giving)Operations Budget Needed
Actual Received Building Fund Budget Needed**
Actual Received
Oper. Budget Needed Year to DateExpenses Year to Date
Actual Received Year to Date
$ 91,700$ 99,596$ 20,000$ 21,181
$ 238,415$ 249,218$ 240,931
Worship in SongLay Me Down; Our God; Your Great Name;
Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)
Welcome of New Members
Where the Spirit of the Lord Is; Love Came DownYoung Teen Choir
MessageLet Justice Roll Amos 5
Ginger Coakley
Pastoral Word: Pastor Doug Newton
Communion
8:45 a.m. Service
10:30 a.m. Service
ADULT CLASSES 9:00 a.m.
Exploring Life Issues from a Biblical PerspectiveLed by Rich Beans and Norm Hall (C101)
Ed's StoryA 5 week video series about hope.Facilitated by Phil Siefken (FMY Room)
ADULT CLASSES10:30 a.m.
Study of the Minor ProphetsLed by Kent Krober (C101)
Roamin' through RomansLed by Dan Jensen (C103)
The "I Ams" of ChristLed by Rich Stephens, Doane Bonney, and Tom Ryan (C105)
God Is Faithful to His People: The Secrets of Wholehearted DevotionLed by Ray Myers (C107)
PARENTS: If you are keeping your infant with you during the service, but need to step out at any time, the Lounge area in the CE/Youth Annex is available as a cry room. The service is shown on the screen in that room.
NURSERY provided for infants and toddlers from 8:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
YOUTH SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSESHigh School — Room C103, 9:00 a.m.Junior High Girls — Room C105, 9:00 a.m. Junior High Boys — Room C107, 9:00 a.m.
EARLY CHILDHOOD (2’s - Kindergarten) 8:45 a.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Fruits of the Spirit 10:45 a.m. Application Hour
GRADE SCHOOL (Grades 1-5) 8:45 a.m. Kids’ Church
10:45 a.m. Sunday School (Grade School children should be picked up at 10:00 a.m. to attend the opening of the worship service with their parents.)
TODAY @ GFMC
Jeff Wilson, Organ Pastor Doug Newton
And Can It Be? No. 203Glorious Freedom No. 738
There Is A FountainPsalm 37:1-7, 23-28a, 39-40
Holy Spirit (Living Breath of God)
Where the Spirit of the Lord Is Young Teen Choir
Let Justice Roll Amos 5Ginger Coakley, Free Methodist Set Free Movement
Pastor Doug Newton
There Is a Redeemer No. 206
PreludeCall to Worship/InvocationCongregational Songs
Sanctuary ChoirResponsive Scripture ReadingCongregational SongPastoral PrayerPresentation of Tithes and OfferingsOffertoryDoxology/BlessingMessage
Pastoral WordCommunionCongregational Song
FREEDOM SUNDAY
...a place where new folks can be included, noticed, and welcomed
...a place where folks from two worship services can mingle and visit
...a place where old and young cross paths
...a ministry which extends the spirit of hospitalityJoin us from 10:00 to 10:25 in the Commons Area of the CE/Youth Annex.
Pastor Doug Newton, Pastor Tom Ryan, Pastor Greg Groves, Pastor Carl Brannon, Ginger Coakley, Jeff Wilson, Kristen Markell
Leaders in Worship
ANNOUNCEMENTSPlan Now to Attend Durley Family Camp! There are TWO options this summer: Family Camp Week – June 8-14 and Family Camp Weekend – July 5-7. For more details, see posters around the building, or on-line at www.durleycamp.org. If you have never been to Family Camp, you should check it out – there is something for everyone!
Missing Church Library Books: Please help us locate the following titles−please check your home for:• Praying Hyde: the Life Story of John Hyde by Captain Carre• True Witness; autobiography by Ken Leech• A Kingdom's Manifesto by Howard Snyder• Last Light by Terry BlackstockPlease return to the church library. Other readers are waiting for them.NOTE: Please be sure to check books out at the desk before removing them from the library.
A 1995 Ford F150 Pickup has been donated to the church and is available for sale. Blue Book Value is about $2800. If you are interested in it, it is parked in back near the staff entrance. Contact the church office for more information or to make an offer. Funds received from the sale of the truck are designated for the Jericho Fund.
CHURCH FAMILY NOTES
PRAYER OPPORTUNITIES
WE CARE When needs arise in the Greenville Free Methodist Church
family, please call the office at 664-2584. On evenings and weekends, please feel free to call a member of the staff or your visitation minister.
DAYS TIME PLACE PURPOSE
Monday - Friday 6-6:45 a.m. Sanctuary Personal Prayer
Wednesday & Friday 6-6:45 a.m. Prayer Room (A103)
Gathering~Prayer for Revival, Personal and Congregational Needs
Sunday 6-6:45 a.m. Sanctuary Gathering~Morning Services and Revival for the Church
Wednesday (except 1st Wednesday of month)
7-8 p.m. Prayer Room (A103)
Gathering~Community Needs, Revival, and Personal Needs
1st Wednesday of the Month
6:45-8 p.m. Sanctuary Prayer Gathering−The Body of Christ meets for strengthening, encouragement, and participation in prayer.
TIMES WE MEET TO FULFILL OUR CALL TO BE A HOUSE OF PRAYER
Individual Needs: Bernice Ramage; Leon Winslow; Robert Montgomery
Sincere Sympathy� to Julie Brooks on the death of her father, the Reverend Ken Beatty.� to Bonnie Tidball and Leslie Brissenden on the death of husband
and father, Watson Tidball.
CD copies of the sermon are available for $1.00 each near the office window. If there is a past CD you would like or need CDs mailed ($3.50 each), fill out a request form located on the church office window and drop it in the black box along with payment. Audio and PowerPoint files are also available for download at: www.greenvillefmc.org. Click on “Sunday Sermon Resources and Audio.”
Additional Prayer• Each weekday the church opens at 6:00 a.m. for all who desire to have personal prayer time.• Staff and Prayer Band Members pray for any need on the communication card.• You may also contact Margie Newton, Director of Prayer and Counselling, at
Greenville Preschool RegistrationAre you interested in having your child learn about Jesus through memory verses, songs, Bible stories, etc. Would you like your child to learn some basic skills thatwill help prepare him/her for kindergarten? Greenville Preschool, located here atGreenville Free Methodist Church, is now registering children (3 and 4 year olds)for the fall of 2013. Call director/teacher, Tara Faulkner, for more information at664-2584.
SUNDAY, APRIL 7 Communion Sunday/Freedom Sunday8:30/10:15 a.m. Shuttle Pick-up at Ganton Circle 8:45/10:30 a.m. Worship with Ginger Coakley (8:45 a.m. worship service can be heard on WGRN 89.5 FM) Adult Classes 10:00 a.m. Community Café (CE Annex Commons) 10:30 a.m. Financial Peace University (FMY Room) 4:00 p.m. Bible Quiz Practice (FMY Room) 5:00 p.m. Young Teen Choir (Fine Arts Room) Kids Choir (C105) MONDAY, APRIL 8 4:45 p.m. Handbell Choir Rehearsal (Fine Arts Room) 5:30 p.m. TeenMOPS (Young Teen Room)
TUESDAY, APRIL 9 9:00 a.m. MOPS (Young Teen Room) 6:00 p.m. Budget and Finance Committee (Library) 7:00 p.m. Board of Administration (A108)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 Noon WMI Missionary Luncheon (Multi-Purpose Room) 6:00 p.m. Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal (Fine Arts Room) 6:30 p.m. LOFTlife (Grade School Children) (The Loft) VeggieConnections (Early Childhood) (B113) 6:45 p.m. Young Teens (Junior High) (Young Teen Room) FMY (Senior High) (FYM Room) 7:00 p.m. Prayer Gathering (A103) THURSDAY, APRIL 11 Noon Bulletin Announcements Due in Church Office Send to [email protected] 6:00 p.m. Praise Team Practice (Sanctuary)
SUNDAY, APRIL 14 8:45/10:30 a.m. Worship with Pastor Doug Newton
*The church is open at 6:00 a.m. Sunday through Friday for prayer.
This calendar represents only a portion of the ministries of Greenville Free Methodist Church. For a complete list, you may visit the calendar at www.greenvillefmc.org.
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APRIL 7, 2013
April Communion Offering: We welcome Ginger Coakley to the pulpit today.The communion offering will go to support Ginger, a Global Associate throughGateway Conference with the Free Methodist Set Free Movement.
WMI Missionary Luncheon is at Noon this Wednesday, April 10, in theMulti-Purpose Room. Dr. Henry Church, Area Director for our Free Methodist work in the Middle East, will share with us. A free-will offering will be taken for Henryand Bonnie.
Thank you for your generous support of the FMY Potosi Fundraiser used to helpour FMYers attend their annual retreat to the YMCA Camp at Potosi, Missouri,April 19-21. We covet your prayers for the youth attending the retreat, and for the speaker, Pastor Chadwick Anderson.
Habitat for Humanity Concert will be held at the Greenville Free Methodist Church on Sunday, April 21, 6:00 p.m. Enjoy music prepared by folks from the Greenville community, local churches, and schools.
