Bulletin for March 31
“Making a Difference in Jesus Name!”
Otisville – Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church
March 31, 2019
8:30 AM, 9:30 AM, & 11:00 AM
Church Office 386-3851, Email: OtisvillePres@hvc.rr.com
Cell Phones and Tablets Welcome
Don’t forget to silence your phones during worship. Thank You
Text-To-Give message “give” to (347) 830-7281!
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Bulletin is Online https://bulletinsatomhpc.blogspot.com
Prelude
Time of Silence
“In this quiet moment,
Jesus speak to me. Fill my heart with Thy love
divine, Your power let me see.”
divine, Your power let me see.”
Call to Worship
L: O sing to the Lord a
new song!
P:
Sing to the Lord, all the earth!
L:
Sing, and give praise to God’s name!
P:
Tell the glad news of salvation from day to day!
Hymn 210 Praise to the Lord, the
Almighty
Silent Prayer of Confession
Sung Response & Assurance of
Pardon
“Lord have mercy upon
us. Christ have mercy upon us. Lord have mercy upon us.”
Glory to the Father
“Glory
be to the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost; as it was in the beginning
is now and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.”
An Affirmation of Faith (unison)
This
is the good news which we received, in which we stand and by which we are
saved; that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was
buried, that he was raised on the third day; and that he appeared to Mary, then
to the twelve, and to many faithful witnesses. We believe he is the Christ, the
Son of the Living God. He is the first and the last, the beginning and the end,
he is our Lord and our God. Amen.
Sharing of Joys and Concerns
Prayers of the People
The Lord’s Prayer
"Our
Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy Name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth
as it is in heaven. Give us this day our
daily bread; and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors; and lead *us
not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom and the
power, and the glory, forever. Amen.”
Anthem Danielle
Giordano
Sermon “Kingdom Values”
Hymn 340 Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus
Congregational Information
Offertory Prayer
Offertory Danielle
Giordano
Sung Response
“We give Thee but Thine
own, whate’er the gift may be. All that we have is Thine alone, a trust O Lord
from Thee.”
The Peace
L God sent the world his only Son. Since God
loved us so much,
we too should love one another.
we too should love one another.
P: Let us love one another, since love comes
from God.
L: The Peace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with
you all.
P: (to each other) The Peace of Christ be with
you.
Benediction
Sung Response
May the Lord, Mighty
God, bless and keep you forever; Grant you peace, perfect peace, courage in
every endeavor. Lift your eyes and see his face, and his love forever. May the
Lord, risen Lord, bless and keep you forever.
Postlude
It’s all about our mission…
- Kelly &
her mom are in Namibia to paint a world map & the caterpillar
- We are
supplying children with about 80 backpack bags a month
- Our Food
Closet is now affiliated with the Food Bank/Hudson Valley
- Our
Mission Team heads to North Carolina April 14th
- The
Habitat Walk is on April 28
- The
Deacon’s 5K Fun Run/Walk is May 19th
- Our
musicians continue to provide special music at Park Manor, etc.
- Elizabeth,
Sue and Penny provide worship monthly at Park Manor
- We support
the Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, and AA
- We are on
Facebook Live each week and recorded at Youtube
- We are
always open to new mission possibilities!
- We are one
of the four most exciting churches in our presbytery
Matthew 6:25-34
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Worry, Worry, Worry/Communion
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4/14
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Matthew 21:1-17
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Messiah Comes/Palm Sunday
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4/21
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Matthew 28:1-15
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Alive and Well/Easter Sunday
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4/28
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5/05
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Matthew 7:1-6
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Boards and Splinters
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5/12
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Matthew 7:7-12
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Asking Matters
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5/19
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Matthew 7:13-23
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Good Fruit
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5/26
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Matthew 7:24-29
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Two Builders/Memorial Day Weekend
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Today's Worship Details
·
Greeters: John & Maureen Dineen
·
Readers: Cynthia Pagano, John Dineen
· Communion servers for Sunday
April 7: Sheila Moore, Briana Moore Sudarto, Ashlee Wilbur, Allison Wilbur
& John Dineen
·
Flowers today are given in
memory of Nancy Purdy Harris, given by Bill & Janette Purdy.
·
Flowers are $15 per vase or $30
for 2. Envelopes are at the back of the church, call 386-3851 or contact Alice
at secretary.otisvillepres@gmail.com.
You can also pay on Tithe.ly.
Office Hours
·
Office hours this week are Tuesday-Thursday 8:00am-12:00pm
Nursery Care
·
We
need adult volunteers for every Sunday at 11:00am!
Church App, Church E-News, Worship Online, Online Giving
CHURCH EVENTS THIS WEEK
Church Nursery
· We are seeking adult
volunteer(s) for each Sunday
Dumpster Time – TODAY
· Leaves tomorrow. Get
your stuff in it!
New Members “Next
Steps” Gathering – April 2
· For those interested in
getting more involved in the faith community here, “Next Steps” explores
possibilities for participation, including if desired, baptism, membership, and
personal spiritual growth. RSVP Jeff at 386-3851, otisvillepres@hvc.rr.com,
or text 914-850-9558.
Quilting Lock-in –
April 5
· Our 3rd Annual Quilting Lock-In
is April 5th. Join us for the
whole night or just an
hour. We will eat, talk, laugh and even sew a little.
·
Our
project is a festive door hanger, but you are welcome to bring your own
project. We will also be sewing something for charity.
·
Bring
a snack to share and plenty of energy.
·
Sewing
machines available. If you have any questions or need to sign up, see Sue
Farley, Karen Ketcham or Brenda McGregor.
Nursing
Home Coverage Needed - April 7
· Elizabeth will be away
that weekend so we need someone to step in lead worship at Park Manor in
Middletown from 2:30-3:00 p.m. It's a great opportunity to lead in a
small group setting and to bring the Gospel to those who can't attend
church. Please speak with Elizabeth or Jeff if interested and to find out
details.
Spring Legacy Lunch –
April 7
·
The
Spring Legacy Lunch will be held on Sunday, April 7th, following the
11am Service. If you see yourself as a
“Senior” member of our Congregation, come, and join in as we recognize our
Senior members for their dedication and leadership!
Women's Fellowship –
April 13
· OMHPC's new Women's Fellowship group will meet on Saturday, April 6th from 10-11:30am. We will have
worship, snacks, and then delve into a biblical journey of discipleship with
one of the speakers from IF:Gathering 2019. Please bring a treat to share. For
more info see Jen D'Esposito/Elizabeth Orengo.
One Great Hour
Offering – April 14 Palm Sunday
·
A gift to One Great Hour of Sharing enables the Presbyterian
church share God’s love with our
neighbors-in-need around the world by providing relief to those affected by
natural disasters, provide food to the hungry, and helping to empower the poor
and oppressed.
Mission Trip –April
14
·
We
are planning a trip Sunday, April 14-19
to New Bern, North Carolina. See Allison ASAP emlee@hvc.rr.com,
cell (914)850-6134.
HOLY
WEEK
Palm Sunday
– April 14
·
EMPOWERkids
Easter Pageant is on April 14, 9:30am!
Maundy
Thursday – April 18
·
Jesus
commanded the disciples to love one another, so, we’ll have a Soup & Bread
supper, handwashing and communion!
Good
Friday – April 19
·
The
Sanctuary will be open for Midday prayer, noon – 1:00pm.
Easter Sunrise
Service – April 21
·
Will
be at 6:00am, on Guymard Extension. Sunrise is at 6:10am!
Easter
Sunrise Breakfast – April 21
·
Joan
Addy will coordinate the Easter Sunrise Breakfast. RSVP needed soon. If you are
willing to help, see Joan!
Easter
Sunday Worship – April 21
·
There
will be identical Easter Services will be at 9:30am & 11:00am
EMPOWERkids
– April 21
·
There
will be NO EMPOWERkids on Easter Sunday!
Food,
Friends, and Fellowship – April 26
· Planned for April 26th at 6:30pm at Danny’s in
Wurtsboro. They will be doing separate checks and we will be upstairs! RSVP
Allison Wilbur!
Walk for
Habitat – April 28
·
Habitat
Newburgh’s annual Walk for Housing will be on Sunday, April 28! Pledge sheets
coming soon. Let’s get a group together to Walk for Habitat for
Humanity in Newburgh. See Allison.
Stephen
Leader Training – April 28, June 9, July 21, August 4
·
Our
Stephen Ministry program is in need of trained leaders, in particular a
coordinator. If you have any interest in the position and the week long
training, see Jeff.
Ham
Dinner – May 4
· The Women’s
Auxiliary will hold its annual Ham Dinner on May 4that 5:30pm. Ham,
Raisin Sauce, Scalloped Potatoes, Peas & Carrots, Cole Slaw, Rolls and for
dessert, cake!
· Dinners are
$12 for adults (kids under 12, $6). Take-outs are available. See Gerda
(386-1866) or Candy (343-5675).
· Helpers are
always welcome for morning and afternoon/evening prep & dinner. To help, see
Helpers sign-up sheets in Fellowship Hall in April or contact Gerda or
Candy.
Confirmation
Classes – May 5 & 19, and June 2
· For youth in 6th
grade and above, who have been baptized or need to be baptized, who would like
to confirm the baptismal vows made on their behalf by their parents. Classes
May 5, May 19, and June 2.
· The group will join the
church and make confirmation on Sunday, June 9th (Pentecost) at
11:00am. RSVP Jeff 386-3851, otisvillepres@hvc.rr.com or text
914-850-9558.
5K Fun Run/Walk – May
19
· On Sunday, May 19th,
The Board of Deacons will be hosting the Annual 5K Fun Run/Walk. All the money
raised this year will benefit the Ronald
McDonald House. That association has helped and comforted many from our
Congregation in their time of need. Registration & Sponsor sheets
can be found at https://www.otisvillepres.org/difference
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