Weekly Bulletin: October 2, 2022

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF TOULON

                              October 2, 2022

(*indicates to stand if able)

PRELUDE

CALL TO WORSHIP

*HYMN – “Rock of Ages,” No. 330       

ANNOUNCEMENTS, JOYS AND CONCERNS

PRAYER       

*GLORIA PATRI     No. 558

*THE PEACE

CHOIR – Special Music

CHILDREN’S TIME –

            Emily Holman-Leezer

OFFERING

*DOXOLOGY     No. 563

0FFERING PRAYER

*HYMN – “The Church’s One Foundation,” No. 484              

SCRIPTURE READING

            Psalm 62:  1,2 and 5-8

            Matthew 7:  24-29               

SERMON – Jim Graves                         

 *HYMN – “My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less,” No. 355                 

 *TIME OF QUIETNESS

PRAYER

THE LORD’S PRAYER

COMMUNION

 *BENEDICTION

  POSTLUDE

                             UPCOMING EVENTS

Today, 11:30 – Congo Café is cancelled, please support the Toulon American Legion by attending their breakfast.

Wednesday, 6:30 – Choir Practice

Next Sunday, 9:15 – Breakfast

Next Sunday, 9:30 – Youth Sunday School and Adult Sunday School

Oct. 31, 4-6 PM – Trunk or Treat

Please send your announcements or calendar dates to Janet Wilkinson, janet.wilkinson@gmail.com

Prayer Requests:

Please pass along your prayer requests to a member of the Deacons; Pam Sprout, Mary Hawk, or Janet Wilkinson

·        Ed and Marie Smith

·         Dave & Lynne Roark

·         Jane Heaton

·         Bob & Judy Beamer

·        Those who have been affected by Hurricane Ian

October Altar Flowers:

The flowers on the altar were provided by Patsy Trickle in memory of her parents, Pat and Jake Trickle

Missions for October:

Abilities Plus

Focused Mission for October:

Stark County Food Pantry – Toiletries; toothpaste, shampoo, soap   

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• John Cover will be 94 on Oct. 31 and would love to hear from his church family! His address is:  Bickford House, 1920 W. Willow Knolls, Peoria, IL  61614