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“Building our faith by sharing the Faith, in love, here and abroad."

Church of Christ

Ninth and Columbia

Volume 113, Number 35 September 6, 2020

Elders Mike Hodges Johnny McDonald Paul Scott

Deacons Todd Bissett Willie Lopez

Welcome to our assembly. It is our prayer that your time here is uplifting and encouraging. It is our sincere desire to worship God in Spirit and in Truth (John 4:24). Please enjoy your time with us and know that the churches of Christ greet you (Romans 16:16)

Minister Evan Weiss

Missions Caribbean Ministries Operation Ecuador

Chris Gilkey SIBI

808 N. Columbia Street, Plainview, TX 79072

Phone (806) 293-2616 Fax (806) 293-1167

Website- www.ninthandcolumbia.org

For the Record on August 30, 2020

Sunday AM Class – 89 Wednesday – 4058

Sunday Morning – 101 Offering – $3,757.15

Sunday Evening – 46 2020 Budget – $3,000.00

Call Me Blessed; Luke 1:46-48

I. Mary

a. From verse 46-55 is considered Mary’s song of praise or ________________ b. Mary’s response to the angel is very telling of her spiritual ___________ – Luke 1:38 c. How do we __________ to things that may seem (to us anyway) hard, difficult, even

oppressive? II. Magnify – Luke 1:46–47

a. “Magnifies” -- to cause to be held in greater esteem through praise or deeds, exalt, ____________, magnify, speak highly of – Acts 5:41–42; James 1:2–4

b. We must magnify, glorify, _________ God with every fiber of our being III. Blessed – Luke 1:48

a. Why did God choose a carpenter’s wife as the entrance for the ______________ (my assumption is that Jesus took on the craft of his father, Joseph)? – Philippians 2:5–8

b. We are blessed – especially _____________, happy, fortunate – Matthew 5:10–12 c. We are fortunate, especially favored when we ___________ and are persecuted – even

though we don’t think so d. Blessed are the ______________________, for they shall see God (Matthew 5:8) e. Those who magnify God with their entire being (________) are the pure in heart

IV. Song of Praise – Luke 1:46–55 a. God has done ________________ for us – salvation through the Messiah (through a

betrothed teenage girl) b. _____________ the Lord with your soul c. Call me ______________!

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We are so happy you are here. If you are visiting with us today, you are our honored guest and we are pleased to have you! Please let us have a chance to meet and visit with you after service.

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Stan Beasley, Johnny Britton, Will Foster, Ray Johnston, Janet Kamp (Helen’s daughter), Lauren Labeth (Allison’s friend), Lemons family, Eric McClanahan, Eula Peters, Beryl & Corinne Reagan, Marta Salazar, and Jerry Ybarra.

Remember our shut-ins - with

prayers, cards, and visits. Joyce Beals, Thelma Brock, Laura Smith, and Curtis & Thelma Surley.

Laura Smith

& Surley family

Let’s uplift these families

in prayer this week.

We extend our deepest sympathy

to the family and friends of Latina

Smith. She was a member here for

many years. Please keep her

family in your prayers during this

difficult time.

Thank you for

your contribution

to the 3

Children’s

Homes that

we support.

We collected

a total of $560.00. This is the

last day we will have the box

out in the foyer. Thank you.

We need someone to host the youth devo for September 13th.

Prayer Request Cards: There is an area designated for prayer requests on both the Member Cards and the Visitor Cards. If you have a prayer request, please write it in the space provided and get it to Johnny or one of the elders. Please indicate whether you want a public or private prayer. If you are still joining us from the comfort of your home and have a need, please call Evan or one

of the elders.

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We are so excited! The next Praise & Harmony class has already started. The songs we are learning are from Resurrecting God. If you would like a CD to help you start learning the songs, please get with Todd. They are $15 each.

Order of Worship Song Service - Todd Bissett

Let Us Worship

Welcome

Let The Lord Be Praised,

O Zion

Hallelujah, Praise Jehovah

Walking in the Light

Highly Exalted

Redeemed

Communion – Carl Hartman

Colossians 1:19-23

Offering - Exodus 36:3-7

Glorify Thy Name

Prayer Scripture –Willie Lopez

Luke 1:46-48

For the Lord is a Righteous

God

Magnificat

Message - Evan Weiss

“Call Me Blessed”

All Things Are Ready

Shepherd’s Prayer - Paul Scott

Magnificat