WELCOME TO MCCOY 134 St. Clair Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516
(574) 294-1131 Web site: www.mccoybaptist.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/McCoyMemorialBaptistChurch
Welcome to all who are worshipping with us today! If you are here for the first time, please visit our Welcome Center in the foyer.
We trust you have been helped, and hope to see you again soon.
Pastor: Rev. Ray Laborde- [email protected] Assistant Pastor: Christopher Kocher- [email protected]
Secretary: Kristi Martin- [email protected] Bookkeeper: Lori Springer- [email protected]
Treasurer: Elizabeth Stull- [email protected] Chairman, Board of Deacons: John Anderson Chairman, Board of Trustees: Tom Rushlow
Pianists- Sherrie Anspach, Jeanie Jacobson Organist- Diane Goss
Morning Worship……...…………….…..…………….......9:30 am Fellowship Time……………………….…..………….......10:40 am Adult Bible Fellowship…….……………..………...........11:00 am Sunday School……………….…….…....…..………….....11:00 am Baby & Toddler Nursery………...….............during all services Children’s Church (up to Grade 2)....………...……...10:00 am Evening Service………………..…….……….…...………...6:00 pm
Wednesday………………………........10:30 am -Prayer Gathering
MISSION STATEMENT McCoy Memorial Baptist Church is a community of believers,
existing to honor God by becoming fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ. Therefore, as a church we purpose to: Exalt the Living God (Psalm 95:1-3),
Explore the Word of God (2 Tim. 2:15), Encourage the family of God (Hebrews 10:25) and
Extend the Love of God (Mark 16: 15).
THE BAD NEWS/GOOD NEWS Bad News - 1. All have sinned- Romans 3: 23 2. The wages of sin is death- Romans 6: 23
Good News - 1. Christ died for our sins- Romans 5:1, 8 2. We can be saved through placing our trust
in Christ alone- Eph. 2:8-9 Is there anything keeping you from trusting Christ today?
If this is your desire, please let our Pastor know, so we can pray with you and for you!
McCoy
Memorial Baptist Church
December 2, 2018
Did you know you can listen to the weekly sermons online? They are available through our website and through our app.
http://www.mccoybaptist.org/media/sermons/
(Sandra Willis & Kristi Martin - Coordinators) Child Care available during all services for
Infants through age 3.
Nursery Today Baby Nursery Church: J. Anderson, M. Bender, J. Wenzel Toddler Nursery: G. & B. Hakala Baby Nursery SS: L. Kercher, M. & C. Kratzer Sunday Night: No Sunday Evening Service
Sign up & Pay by
Sunday, Dec. 2nd
COST: $10/per person
Checks made out to
McCoy or exact change.
Please clearly label and give
to Donna Johnson.
McCoy Multipurpose Room
Dinner will be served at 6 pm
Wear holiday sweaters
Catered by Rullis
Desserts by Sign up
Menu: Lasagna
Chicken
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Salad
Italian Bread
Missionary of the Month Don and Martha Regier
TEAM Japan
What better way to celebrate Christmas than to give a gift to encourage our Christian brothers and sisters who are being persecuted for their faith, have been driven from their homes, and are now in refugee camps. McCoy is partnering with Voice of the Martyrs by providing MED PACKS for families.
Dec. 2: Bags you signed for will be distributed. You will fill them from a list of items re-quested (cost to purchase items approximately $20)
Dec. 16: Return MED PACKS to the church
Dec. 17/18: The Missionary Committee will pack and send all the MED PACKS to Voice of the Martyrs headquarters
Mary Lou Stewart is currently in Kentucky visiting with her sister-in-law, Jean, for an extended time. If you would like to contact her, please contact the church office for details. Call 294-1131 or e-mail [email protected]
Calling all instrumentalists!
We have a NEW orchestrated carol medley for Sunday Dec. 23rd.
If you play a band or orchestra instrument, please contact Jeanie Jacobson [email protected] to let her know you would like to play. We will accompany the congregation on these carols. The music is available NOW for you to practice. You prepare on your own, and rehearsal will be Thursday, Dec. 20 at 7 PM, with a run-through on Sunday morning.
Delight in the Word Women’s Conference February 8 & 9, 2019
College Park Church, Indianapolis {This is the church where
Rachel (Laborde) Brandli attends.} Featuring Author & Speaker: Elyse Fitzpatrick
You're invited take a step back from the busyness and into a weekend of spiritual refreshment at Delight 19. Tickets can be purchased online (we will not be purchasing as a group), however we can take the church van and ride together. For more info and to purchase tickets please visit the event website here: https://www.yourchurch.com/delight-19/ Tickets are $25 before Jan. 9th. If you are interested in riding in the van please sign up on the bulletin board. Contact Anna Yoder if you have questions or Rachel Brandli you have specific event questions.
I deeply appreciate all your thoughts and prayers after my recent stroke. It is wonderful knowing that I have a church family thinking of me!
--Pat Duffy
MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE
CALL TO WORSHIP Matthew 1:18-23
“O Come, O Come Emmanuel”
INVOCATION
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS Missionary Moment - Lifeline
WORSHIP THROUGH GIVING
CONGREGATIONAL WORSHIP Hymn #173 “O Lord How Shall I Meet You”
“Of The Father's Love” “Once And For All”
SERMON He Shall Be Called “Wonderful Counselor”
Isaiah 9:6
CLOSING HYMN Hymn 127 #Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne”
BENEDICTION
Faith Promise Giving FAITH PROMISE giving is the
amount promised by individuals in a local church to
be given to the missionary program, over and above
regular giving.
Faith Promise Goal for 2019 $ 136,000.00
Total of Faith Promise Cards as of Sunday, November 25:
$132,096.00 (97% of the goal!)
FINANCES BUDGET-to-DATE (2018)………………………………. INCOME-to-DATE (2018)...…................................ MISSIONS BUDGET-to-DATE (2018)….......……... MISSIONS INCOME-to-DATE (2018)….....………..
$307,448.56 $332, 432.27 $117,867.58 $119,005.47
THIS WEEK Today: Noon: Lunch with Annual Business Meeting to follow {Meal provided by the church} Mon: 7:00 PM Pathfinder Bible Study Wed: 10:30 AM Prayer Meeting 5:30 PM Meal 6:00 PM Jr. High WOL 6:20 PM WOL Olympian & Gopher Buddies 6:50 PM Wednesday Night Class: Revelation Thurs: Noon: Cornerstone Class Christmas Party 6:30 PM Cardio Drumming 7:00 PM Deacon Meeting Fri.: Legacy Class First Friday Sat. 6:00 PM Church Christmas Party (Adults; college & up)
Trustee of the Week: Harold Shira Trustee Next Week: Jay Shaffer
DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR Dec. 9: 5:00 PM Chili Supper & Caroling Dec. 16: 6:00 PM Christmas Program {Fellowship to follow...please sign up to bring something!} Dec. 23: NO Evening Service Dec. 24: 6:00 PM Christmas Eve Service
Cornerstone Class Christmas Party
Bent Oak Club House Thursday Dec. 6, 12:00 noon
Order from menu $10.00 gift exchange optional (bring a gift, get a gift)