August 17th, 2025
Reflecting the Son in the Valley John Guillott, Pastor John Prim, Music Director/Associate Pastor David Pack, Associate Pastor
Order of Service

Welcome and Announcements


Hymns of Praise

Hymn No. 633

Open Our Eyes, Lord


Hymn No. 549

Higher Ground


Pastoral Prayer


Hymn No. 677

Glorious Is Thy Name Most Holy


Hymn No. 564

Just a Closer Walk with Thee


Missionary Moment


Offertory Prayer - Rick Morse

Offertory Music - Marilyn Schum


Message

THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER

Matthew 13:1-9; 18-23

Pastor John Guillott


Invitation Hymn No. 591

Have Thine Own Way, Lord


Benediction No. 549

Higher Ground

Announcements


Connection Cards: Welcome to our service today! Our prayer

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


Shepherding Ministry Mtg: Tuesday, August 19 at 2pm


Nativity Project: if you are interested in helping with the nativity project, please come to our first nativity meeting of the year, Saturday, Aug 30 at 9:00am. There are many things involved with our nativity and you will fit in somewhere! Thank you.


A new Sharing Grief session will be starting in September. More

details to follow.


Birthdays

Marie Freiberger Aug 17

David Cry Aug 18

Tania Hansen Aug 18


Deacon of the Week: Rick Morse

Alternate Deacon: Bob Smith


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.

This Week at GVBC

Sunday, Aug 17 - (Bible Reading –Deut 17)

9:00 am Sunday School

10:30 am Sunday Service

6:00 pm Life Group


Monday, Aug 18 - (Bible Reading –Deut 18)


Tuesday, Aug 19 - (Bible Reading – Deut 19-20)

2:00 pm Shepherding Ministry Mtg.

2:00 pm WOM


Wednesday, Aug 20 - (Bible Reading – Deut 21)

9:00 am Grandma & Grandpa Reading program

6:00 pm Prayer Meeting

6:45 pm Choir Practice


Thursday, Aug 21 - (Bible Reading – Deut 22)

8:30 am Men’s Breakfast and Bible Study

10:00 am Ladies Bible Study

6:00 pm Facebook Devotional


Friday, Aug 22 - (Bible Reading –Deut 23)

1:00 pm Joy Class meets


Saturday, Aug 23 - (Bible Reading – Deut 24-25)