The Press-Dispatch
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C-4 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 The Press-Dispatch ★ Church news the bulletin for times. If LIGHTHOUSE there are any questions, RECOVERY Center PLEASANT RIDGE call the church office at 354Come and be with us on G.B. CHURCH 6582 before noon, Tuesday- Monday night for OvercomSunday school 9:30 a.m.; Friday. ers class with Paul and Mary morning worship 10:30; eveDr. C. C. Baxter, Pastor Becker; Tuesday and Thursning song service 6:30. Evday morning for people on Immanuel eryone is always welcome. second shift with Steve KirSouthern We want to thank God by at 8 a.m.; Thursday night Baptist Church for His mercy, love and anat 7 and Sunday morning at 295 W Main St. (next swered prayer. Continue to 10 with Denny Wiscaver, to the Jay C Store) pray for one another, the Making Disciples. in Petersburg. unsaved, the prayer list, for Saturday, Dec. 12, BJ RiSunday school 9:30; ley will be bringing the all who are traveling, for the sick and needy, for the morning worship 10:40; Word. ones in hospitals and nurs- evening worship 6:30, speHelp for the bankrupt ing homes, for the military cial music and message by "Deposit this in my name" and their families, our Pres- Robert Askren; Wednesday, means "deposit it in my acident and his family, and all ladies Bible study 10; prayer count." Or "draw this in my decisions that are made. If and Bible study 6:30. name" means "draw this "For he hath made him to from my account." Isn't that you need spiritual help or information, call Dale or Terri be sin for us, who knew no what would happen if I were sin; that we might be made to write out a check for you? 812-789-2348. We want to extend our the righteousness of God in You would take it and pressympathy to anyone who him" (II Corinthians 5:21). ent it to the bank. You would Larry Barr, Pastor has lost a loved one. cash it. But the money would Death is the final chapcome out of my account beThe Church Alive ter for those who have no cause my name was signed 506 N. 9th St. hope, but there is hope afon the check. You would Petersburg ter death for those who behave to believe that I had Sunday morning worship money in the bank and the lieve and have accepted Jesus Christ—Hope in Eternal 10 a.m., Wednesday night money could become yours; Life. To know there is some- worship 7. otherwise you would never The Church Alive worship have presented the check thing beyond the grave— Center is an Independent to be cashed. Thus, through Eternity. The Lord can be our clos- Full Gospel Church that faith in my name, you would est companion and is there welcomes all people to come have made my account yours for us always, a Friend in and worship God freely and in the amount that I had time of need, and we can hear about the good things made available to you. trust Him with everything. God has for his church and That's exactly the trans"That thou mayest love our community. action that takes place beAre you looking for a tween God and man. He the Lord thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, church that preaches the has the resources which we and that thou mayest cleave whole Bible, believes in the need. He is Life and Light. unto him: for he is thy life, gifts of the Spirit in opera- Especially do we need these, and the length of thy days; tion and teaches that the in a spiritual sense, for our that thou mayest dwell in the Five Fold Ministry is need- spiritual existence. They land which the Lord sware ed for the perfecting of the are made available to us in unto thy fathers, to Abra- saints? the measure that we need Pastors Mark and San- them, because we, ourselves ham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them" (Deuterono- dy Davis welcome you to are bankrupt. Our name come and help us take back isn't worth anything at the my 30:20). Thought: Love the Lord and restore the broken peo- source of Life and Light, but your God, listen to His voice ple and reach out in our ar- the Lord Jesus Christ has ea for souls to be saved and available what we need. and hold fast to Him. families lives to be changed. Have a great week. Bob Shepherd, Reporter Hope to see you in church! Dale Frederick, Pastor Mark Davis, Pastor Lois K. Fowler, Reporter winslow g.b. Greg Davis, Asst. Pastor church and Music Director First Christian Sunday school 9:30; Church morning worship and chilNew Liberty 1400 E. Main St. dren's church at 10:30; SunG.B. Church Petersburg day evening worship 6:30; Coe Sunday services: Bible Wednesday, K4J and Teen Sunday school 9:30 a.m., class at 6:30 and adult Bischool 9:30 a.m.; worship Ryan Edrington, Superin- ble study will be Thursday 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. You are invited to attend tendent, Rev. Gary Pancake, at 6:30 p.m.. the second Sunday worship, Assistant; Sunday morning Everyone is invited to join a time of contemporary wor- worship at 10:30. us for coffee and fellowship Nice to see our church at 9:20 each Sunday mornship and relevant messages for the 21st century, each family back at church. We ing before Sunday School. appreciated Rev. Pancake's Sunday evening at 6:30. "Serving God doesn't Continued Sunday morn- message. We missed sever- mean we'll no longer have ings messages "Weird" in a al of our church family who difficulties. We're still on were sick. We wish them a the battlefield, but we don't God kind of way. Come as you are and wor- speedy recovery and look have to fight alone"—Joyce ship with us. We would love forward to their return. Meyer. The church council will to see you. "Be strong and courameet on Sunday evening, geous. Do not be afraid or Jack Howard, Minister January 13 at 6 at the church. terrified because of them, First Baptist Rev. Pancake will begin a for the LORD your God Church membership class on Sun- goes with you; he will nev(8th and Poplar Sts.) day, Jan. 27 for anyone inter- er leave you nor forsake Petersburg ested in becoming a mem- you"(Deuteronomy 31: 6). Welcome to First Baptist ber or who wants to know Be in prayer this week Church Petersburg. The more about General Bapfor the lost, the sick, our Word of God is stirring, the tists. Let Rev. Pancake know church, our country and presence of the Holy Spir- if you wish to attend. leaders and always each it is real, and movement There will be an open other. God's blessings on continues to happen. We house for Steven Williams you this week. are blessed to have sever- on February 2 from 3-5 p.m. Try to be kind and show al guests visit us and even (EST) at Spurgeon Park. God's love because everymore blessed when most of Steven will be leaving for one is fighting some kind of them stay. the service. battle. All age Sunday school Continue to remember If you don't have a church classes at 9:30; morning those who are traveling, sick home we invite you to any of worship 10:30; Jr. High and or have other issues in your our services. Note the new Sr. High youth meet in the prayers. times and days. Family Center (downstairs) Our Mission Statement: Terry Beadles, Pastor at 6 p.m. Loving the 99, always lookKathy Henderson, ReMid-week Bible study is ing for the one. porter highlighting Revelation; Gary Pancake, Pastor "Kids Club" and "Teen Club" Georgia Mason, Reporter Oakland City for two years old-eight grade Full Gospel at 7 p.m. 124 West Washington St. Peter's On January 20, weather Working together to exalt Lutheran Church permitting, First Baptist will the Lord and feed the sheep. Stendal have its dedication meal and Sunday school 9 a.m.; wor- We are grateful for the wonbrief dedication program in ship 10:15. Church Council derful. the Family Life Center fol- after worship. Sunday services 10 a.m. lowing morning worship. Tuesday at 7 p.m. evening and 6 p.m.; Thursday night The meal and drinks are be- WOW Bible study. at 6, (O.C. time). ing provided and everyone is Pastor Nelson will be minWednesday at 5:30 p.m. asked to bring two covered Confirmation. istering on Thursday, Jan. 10 dishes. Members, attendand Sunday, Jan. 13 and PasEdwin H. Wicks, Pastor ees and special guests are tor Elaine Young will be minasked to stay after the meal istering on Sunday night. Huntingburg and be a part of this special Keep the oil in your lamps, Holiness Church occasion that God has made the bridegroom is coming. Sunday morning ser- God bless. possible for us. On January 27, weather vice and Sunday school 10; Elaine Willis Young, Pastor permitting, there will be an Sunday evening worship Henry W. Nelson, Pastor Open House from 2-4 p.m. 6; Wednesday prayer and Iva Union Church for those interested in a brief praise 7. Everyone is always welSunday school 9:30 foltour. lowed by a short worship serSeveral activities are com- come. For information or trans- vice; Wednesday Bible study ing up for the youth and for portation phone 354-4273 7. Everyone is welcome. the church family. Check for a ride. Mary Kathryn Gray, ReBrent S. Myers, Pastor porter Continued from page 1 H Religious Viewpoint Continued from page 1 ed from Bible teaching and seem only interested in bucks, bodies and buildings. We have seen many Christian traditions gone. In some places the familiar Salvation Army bells no longer ring. The nativity scenes have been banished and Christmas trees can no longer be called Christmas. A small group of secular people have declared war on Christianity. This week PAWS is featuring a fun-loving, mischievous little kitten named Noel who appears to have the features of the Angora breeds. To adopt Noel, call PAWS at 354-9894. PAWS pet of the week "Kittens are convinced that the whole world is concerned with keeping them entertained"—F.A. Paradis de Moncrif. This week PAWS is featuring a novel little kitten named Noel. This mischievous little munchkin loves to crawl up one's pants leg and perch on your shoulder as if she's a parrot. Her af- fection is hard to refuse, due to her cute powder puff appearance. Noel appears to have many features of the gorgeous Angora breeds as she is a striking white cat with silver markings on her tail and the cap of her head. This breed is fun-loving and playful and typically loves water. They are said to be very loyal and St. John's Lutheran Church 6483 W. 580 N. Otwell Sunday, Jan. 13 will be Food Bank Sunday. Sunday school, adult class and praise team practice at 9 a.m.; worship 10 a.m.; children's choir practice at 11:15. Monday, Jan. 14 at 7 p.m. Church Council. Tuesday, Jan. 15 at 7 p.m. Bible study. Wednesday, Jan. 16 at 6:30 p.m. Confirmation. Catherine Burnette, Pastor Paula Mann, Administrative Assistant main street presbyterian church 910 Main Street, Petersburg Sunday school 9:15; Sunday worship 10:20. A nursery for infants is available, through age seven and children's church for ages 3-12. For the new year Hold fast to your faith (Hebrews 4:14). Assemble with the saints (Hebrews 10:25). Pray earnestly every day (I Thessalonians 5:17-18). Pray for great blessings (Malachi 3:10). Yield not to temptation (I Thessalonians 5:22). Neglect not your talents and opportunities (Gala- are notorious for figuring out how to get into anything. Noel is approximately eight weeks old and ready to give whisker twitches and kitten kisses to her new family. To adopt Noel, call 3549894. We appreciate everyone who donated items to PAWS to help our pets have a brighter holiday. tians 6:10). Examine yourself daily (II Corinthians 13:5). Work diligently for the Lord (I Corinthians 15:58). Yield your members to righteousness (Romans 6:11, 16). Exercise yourself in godliness (I Timothy 4:7). Aim for a perfect, mature faith (Hebrews 6:1). Redeem the time (Ephesians 5:15-16). Office hours: 9-noon, Mon.-Fri. Phone: 354-6844. Boyd Heldring, Pastor Amy Melhiser, Secretary Rumbletown Free Methodist Church 1485 N. St. Rd. 57 Petersburg Adult Sunday school 9:30; children's Sunday school and morning worship 10:30; Sunday evening worship on hiatus until March 9; Tuesday Bible study 4 p.m. "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning" (John 1:12 NIV). He was. He is. He shall be forever. We invite you to worship the King with us at the little church with winslow full the big heart that stands begospel church side the road. 510 Main Street The Rumbletown Church Gospel singing and is located three and one half preaching services on Tues- miles south of Petersburg on day and Friday nights at 6:30. Indiana State Road 57. Larry Jones, Pastor Church phone—354-8312 Geneva Deen, Reporter Jim Harrell, Pastor Zoar united methodist church winslow christian g.b. church 8818 W. Old Rd. 64 Union Street Sunday morning worship Sunday school 9:30; 8:30 and 10:30 a.m.; Sunday school classes 9:30; Mon- morning worship service day, Board of Trustees meet- 10:30; Sunday evening worship 6; Wednesday, Bible ing 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Bible study 9:30 study 7. Les Coomer, Pastor a.m.; Wednesday, Confirmation class at Holland UM Petersburg 5:15; KIC at Holland UM Wesleyan 5:30; Youth group 6:30; Sunday morning service Thursday, Bible study 7. 10. Everyone welcome. Marianne Hawkins, Pastor Lloyd Lamar, Pastor Logan McCullough, AssoContinued on page 5 ciate Pastor Adult Education Classes BEGIN SOON Thinking about your future? 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