September 1st, 2024
Reflecting the Son in the Valley John Guillott, Pastor John Prim, Music Director/Associate Pastor David Pack, Associate Pastor
Order of Service

Welcome & Announcements



Hymns of Praise!

Hymn No. 35

Hallelujah! Our God Reigns


Hymn No. 536

Have Faith in God


Pastoral Prayer


Hymn No. 539

My Faith Looks Up to Thee


Hymn No. 535

Ask Ye What Great Thing I Know


Missionary Moments


Offertory Prayer - Scott Whiteside

Offertory Music - Marilyn Schum


Message - Pastor John Guillott

Friends in High Places

Luke 5:17-26


Invitation Hymn

Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus


Benediction

Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus

Announcements

Pastor's Wives Appreciation Day


Connection Cards: Our Church family wants to welcome you to our service today. Our prayer for you is that you feel welcome here, no matter where you are in your life. If you are a visitor, please fill out a connection card and hand it to a greeter next to one of the exit doors and receive a gift bag.

https://gvbcaz.com/connect


AZ State Mission Offering: September is the month we collect for AZ State Mission Offering. Our goal for GVBC this year is $5000.00. Please see insert. Contribution envelopes in seat backs.


Operation Christmas Child - September: Please see insert.

Collecting cars and trucks, and baby dolls.


Sunday School Class: David Pack will be leading a 6 week Sunday School class starting Sept 8, “Foundations”.

Please see signup sheet if you are interested.


Birthdays

Mary Tyree Sept 1

David Sader Sept 5

Nelson Secor Sept 6

Larry Slaughter Sept 7


Deacon of the Week: Scott Whiteside

Alternate Deacon: Rick Woodard


The men serving on our Deacon Ministry Team are servant ministers who are called to help our pastors meet the needs of the church family.

Sermon Outline

Friends in High Places

Luke 5:17-26



Jesus Ministered in “Low Places”





Desperate Friends





Rooftop Encounter

● Jesus saw their faith…





Has Jesus Seen Your Faith?


The vast number of people who find their way to Jesus today - most of them reach Him because their friends cared enough to bring them to Him.





This Week at GVBC

Sunday, Sept 1 - (Bible Reading –Matthew 1)

9:00 am Sunday School

10:30 am Sunday Service

6:00 pm Life Group – meeting in Fellowship Hall


Monday, Sept 2 - (Bible Reading –Matthew 2)

Happy Labor Day

Church office and Shepherd’s Fold closed.


Tuesday, Sept 3 - (Bible Reading – Matthew 3)

10:00 am Sharing Grief

11:30 pm Sts Alive – Game Day


Wednesday, Sept 4 - (Bible Reading – Matthew 4)

9:00 am Grandma & Grandpa Reading program-Shepherd’s Fold

10:00 am Nominating Committee

6:00 pm Prayer Meeting – Guest speaker, Timothy Fowler-

planting churches

6:45 pm Choir Practice


Thursday, Sept 5 - (Bible Reading – Matthew 5)

8:30 am Men’s Breakfast followed by Bible Study

2:00 pm Silver Springs Bible Study/service

6:00 pm Facebook Devotional


Friday, Sept 6. - (Bible Reading – Matthew 6)

11:00 am Luncheon of Hope

1:00 pm Joy Class meets


Saturday, Sept 7 - (Bible Reading – Matthew 7)