July 5, 2015

WELCOME WORSHIP 10,000 Reasons

Forever

PRAYER WORSHIP Better Is One Day

At the Cross

OFFERING MEDITATION OFFERING SPECIAL MUSIC Karamie Johnson

FELLOWSHIP TIME

SERMON SERIES: Uncensored

SERMON Follow Him PREACHING Chase Hill

DECISION HYMN Set a Fire

COMMUNION MEDITATION COMMUNION LORD’S PRAYER CLOSING SONG I Am Free

PLEASE STAND WHEN THE OFFERING IS BROUGHT FORTH.

Sam Draper, Lead Pastor Chase Hill, Family Pastor

Jill Savory, Youth Associate

Sunday Sunday School, 9:00am for all ages

Worship, 10:00am Junior Church, Grades K - 5 during service

Monday-Friday Men’s Fraternity, 6:15 - 6:35am

Monday sHebrews, 7:15am Herbery uptown

Wednesday Praise Band, 6:30pm

sHebrews meet at 7:15am at the Herbery Coffee Shop uptown. All are welcome.

Life Groups are taking a summer hiatus. They will resume meeting again after Labor Day.

Men’s Fraternity meets at FCC Monday - Friday, 6:15 - 6:35am.

Life Groups meet at 8:00am on July 11th & 25th in fellowship hall. All men welcome!

Men’s Ministry

Women’s Ministry

If you or a loved one is in the hospital and would like a visit from the pastors, please call the church at 445-8112. Area hospitals do not always communi-cate with us. Thank you, Pastor Sam

Hospital Policy

First Christian Church 139 E. Main St., Somerset PA 15501

Phone: 814.445.8112 Fax: 814.443.9882

Web: www.somersetfirstchristian.org Email: fccsomerset@comcast.net

Sunday school: 9:00am Worship: 10:00am

In honor of Don & Peg Baer’s Wedding Anniversary.

To the glory of God for another birthday by Peggy Wilkins.

Sanctuary Flowers

Adult Sunday School

Classes: 9:00am

99 & Under class meets in the fellowship hall.

Golden Achievers meet in the classroom in the back of the worship center.

Romans class meets on the 2nd floor of the Sunday school area.

World View Studies class meets behind the stage in the Worship Center (in the old parsonage).

Offering Envelopes 2015-16 church offering envelopes are available for pick up in the Welcome area. Questions: see Cheryl Clementi

OFFICER INSTALLATION

HAS BEEN MOVED TO SUNDAY, JULY 12TH.

Wednesdays at noon, join the Somer-set Ministerium and Pastor Sam/Chase at Trinity Park for a community time of prayer. All are welcome!

Do you have a prayer concern? Write your concerns (names only please) on one of the 3 X 5 cards, & pin it on the Prayer Wall. Our volunteers will pray over your requests through-out the week. As your prayers are met, please remove them.

Member News

Kathy Moon joined our church on June 28th.

Michelle, Laressa & Nathan Hoover rededicated their lives to Christ on June 28th.

Ann Walker was called home to the Lord on July 1st.

SERMON OUTLINE UNCENSORED: Follow Him

I. _____________ _____________ II. ___________ to ___________ Galatians 1:13 - 18 III. We need to ____________ ____________ Matthew 8:18 - 22 John 4:43 - 45 IV. Jesus doesn’t need more _____________ He needs ___________ ________________ Luke 7:6 - 9 V. ____________ _____________ ___________ Luke 9:62

The church library is closed. Any Christian books, cassettes, VCR tapes, etc., previously in the library are available to anyone who wants them in the welcome center (next to the information station). Any books remaining after this week (July 5th) will be taken to the Library or World’s Attic.

Altoona Curve Tickets Fundraiser for Mission Corps. Cost per book is $25.00 (value $42.00). Each book has 4 ticket vouchers as well as other ballpark vouchers that can be used anytime during the 2015 season. Interested in buying a few vouchers, stop at the information station to sign-up. If you have questions, see Cathy Qualters.

ALL CHURCH DAY AT THE ALTOONA CURVE GAME IS

SATURDAY, JULY 11TH.

Sunday, July 19th, 8:00am. Bring a hearty Breakfast covered dish to share. Sign up to attend at the in-formation station.

Wheelchair Lift Pledges On May 17th, 2015, we as a congregation approved

installing a wheelchair lift to allow access to the fellowship hall, kitchen and downstairs classrooms for those who use wheelchairs. Part of approving

this project required 88 pledges from the congregation in the amount of $198.86 each.

To date, only 15 pledges have been returned

Your pledges are very important to moving forward with this project. If you pick up a pledge envelope,

you do not have to return it in a week. Return it when you have the additional monies available.

If you would like to make a pledge of $198.86 to the new wheelchair lift: Pick up a GOLD ENVELOPES

at the information station.

Won’t you pick up a pledge envelope today?

Mission Opportunity:

Sunday, July 12th

At His Place in Pittsburgh on July 12th to do some maintenance work. This project is being spearheaded through the 99 & Under class but it IS NOT limited to the 99 & Under class. All are invited to help. We will leave the FCC parking lot at 8:30am on Sunday, July 12th . When we arrive @ His Place we will attend their Church service followed by work, lunch, and then finish the projects. Our goal is to leave about 3:30pm. We will arrive back @ FCC about 5:00pm. SIGN UP AT THE INFORMATION STATION TO GO TO HIS PLACE.

Youth & Land Expansion Committees Volunteers are needed to be on one of two committees:

Committee #1: Onsite Renovation Committee chaired by Rick Marker. This committee is responsible to determine how we can expand at our present location.

Committee #2: Offsite Addition Committee chaired by Mike Costea. This committee is responsible research land and additional information for an offsite location.

If you would like to be on one of these committees, please stop at the information station and sign up. Thank you.

Fellowship

Breakfast

Junior & Senior High students in-terested in going boating on can meet at the church on July 12th following service. Bring your swim-suit, towel and suntan lotion. We will return to the church between 6 - 7:00pm.

Just Among MomS will not meet on July 9th & 23rd. We will take off August and resume meeting weekly in September on Thursday’s at 6:00pm at 1248 S. Franklin Ave., Somerset

Upcoming Meetings Mission Corps: July 6th @ 6:00pm Youth Team: July 7th @ 6:00pm

TNT - All are welcome! Join TNT at Pizza Hut (in the backroom) on Wed., July 15th at 11:00am. Speaker: Abby Revello will tell us about her mission work in Guatemala. Sign up at the information station.

Jr./Sr. High Boating

We are so glad you chose to worship with us today. Please take a minute

to fill out the connection card located in this bulletin and take it to the

information station for a special gift from our church family to

you and your family.

There are Bibles for you located in the pews. If you are in need of

one, please feel free to take it home with you.

Our greeters and ushers are happy to assist you with any needs

you may have this morning.

We invite all Christians to partake in the Lord’s Supper.

We hope you will return to worship with us again. If you are visiting

from out of town, we pray you will have a safe trip home.

Please stop by the information station with any questions. Our

volunteers are happy to help you in any way.

Welcome Visitors

Serving Schedule Ministries This week Next week

Offertory Meditation Chase Hill Jim Moon

Offertory Prayer Barry Mitchell Bob Stutzman

Communion Meditation Loretta Wilmoth Jim Moon

Communion Prayer Bill Gerhart Barry Mitchell

East Visitation Mike & Karen Costea Dave & Deb Barndt

West Visitation Rick Marker Chase Hill

Nursery Jen M. & Teresa B. Tammy M. & Sue S.

Info. Station Volunteers Tim & Helen Thompson Tim & Helen Thompson

Greeters Denise & Dave Ferris Mark & Molly Meekins

Denise & Dave Ferris Mark & Molly Meekins

A.V./Soundboard Mike Costea Mike Costea

Communion Cathy Qualters & Tammy Schrock

Cathy Qualters & Tammy Schrock

S. S. Nursery Teacher Mary & Steve Gerhard Mary & Steve Gerhard

S. S. Beginners Teacher Jill Savory TBD

S. S. Grade 2-5 Teacher Rick & Amy Meyers Jessie Draper

S. S. Jr. High Teacher Russ & Susie Lambert Russ & Susie Lambert

Jr. Church Teachers Roger & Trace Baer, Jessie Draper

Jill S., Bobbi Jo. H, Ramona S., Sam D.

Jr. High Small Groups John & Tammy Schrock John & Tammy Schrock

Somerset Antique Fair Saturday, August 8th

from 6:00am - 4:00pm (approximately) The proceeds raised at the Antique Fair benefit the FCC Student Aid Book Fund which provides college students, who are members of FCC, with up to $400 per semester for college books.

We need your help!

Set-up Team Cooks Servers Cashiers Runners Tear-down Team

Hot dogs & buns Sloppy joes & buns Sauerkraut American cheese English muffins Bottled water

Coolers, Desserts (cookies, pies, cakes), Soda (Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Sprite, Lipton Iced Tea) Please pray about how you can help with the Antique Fair. Sign ups will be out beginning July 12th. Thank you, Denise Ferris & Cheryl Clementi