Studying Together WORSHIPPING Announcements Word Persecuted “#blessed: The ” Pastor Bentley...
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Year-to-date Goal $ 7,308.00 Collected 19 of 52 wks $ 2,548.00
Over/(Under) $ (4,760.00)
Month-to-date Goal $ 4,545.00 Collected 1 of 4 wks $ 6,493.00
Over/(Under) for Oct. $ 1,948.00
YTD as of November 5, 2016 ($39,116)
Please make checks to “Metro SDA Church.”
Undesignated or “Loose” offerings go towards the offering of the day.
NOVEMBER 12, 2016 10:45 am – 12:30 pm
Bible Study: 9:30 am - 10:35 am
Classes in the West Wing: CRADLE ROLL ~ Age Birth-3 KINDERGARTEN ~ Age 4-6
PRIMARY ~ Age 7-9 JUNIORS ~ Age 10-12
Classes in the School: TEENS - Library ~ Age 13-16
YOUNG ADULT - Mrs. Moore’s Classroom ~ Age 17+ ADULT JAPANESE - Mr. Morgan’s Classroom
Adult Classes in the Church: GLOBAL CAMPUS MINISTRIES - Sanctuary
ADULT QUARTERLY - Fellowship Hall ADULT QUARTERLY - Classroom 6
CHRISTIAN CONNECTIONS - Chapel METRO IGNITE (Discipleship) - Mother's Room
4 Weeks-Nov.
Welcome to all of our visitors and members. May God bless you and your family as you worship Him today.
1st reading of Transfer: Katie Lynne Mejeur, from Livingston SDA Church, Howell, MI.
All-Church Business Meeting will take place this evening, November 12th at 5 pm. We will begin with a short vespers and then transition to the business meeting. Items up for discussion are a new sanctuary projection system, church remodeling project, and church finances update. All Metro members in regular standing are invited and are allowed to vote. Please give a strong show of support. We have some big decisions to make.
Haystacks & Pasta Thanksgiving Potluck Today: Please join us for a special Thanksgiving Potluck today in our school’s gym, make sure to extend the invite to all visitors sitting by you. Be ready to share one thing for which you are thankful.
Metro Mid-week needs you! Don't miss out on our exciting series "Ellen White Under Fire." If you have missed a presentation, look at Pr. Bentley's bulletin board by the church offices for the previous week's handout. This series takes an honest look at the criticisms of Ellen White and the prophetic office in general. Bring the kids and come on out. You need a mid-week blessing!
Mission Spotlight, November 19th: Sabbath School classes will end at 10:25 on November 19. Please make your way to the sanctuary for our Sabbath School Closing Program’s Mission Spotlight which will start promptly at 10:30. Thank you.
Metro Missionaries for Lakes Area for November 19th: Gissendanner, Dimond, and Beardsley Families.
Metro Reclaim Next Sabbath, Nov 19th: Join us once again in reaching out to our missing members. After enjoying a sack lunch, our teams will once again take fresh baked cookies to our missing members. We would love to have you join our visitation teams and to share your baking talents by providing a few dozen cookies. Sign up today to be a part of this awesome outreach. For more details contact Pr. Sheridan at 616-638-2346.
Gabriel Modiga Benefit Concert for Maranatha Next Sabbath, Nov 19th, 5 pm: Please come out and support this mission project. All proceeds from this mission project will go to Maranatha to build a church and school in Gabriel’s memory.
Metro Store is now available online: After Sabbath hours, go to the church’s website at metrosdachurch.org and click “Food Store”. See Insert or bulletin board located in Fellowship Hall for more detail.
SUNSET TODAY: 5:13 pm SUNSET NEXT SABBATH: 5:08 pm
— $20,000 — $18,178 — $13,634 — $9,098 — $4,545 — $0
WORSHIPPING TOGETHER
Studying Together
Church Budget
Announcements
Worthy Student Fund
Praise Sing Heather Conner
Welcome & Announcements Scott Verhelle
Prelude
Introit*
Hymn of Praise #TBA
Worship in Prayer** Richard Lane
Prayer Response
Worship in Giving “Wold Budget” Scott Verhelle
Offertory
Scripture Reading Matthew 5:10-12 Elder Dwayne Toppenberg
Ministry in Music Marcus Toppenburg
Worship in the Spoken Word
“#blessed: The Persecuted” Pastor Bentley
Ordinance of Humility Congregation
Children’s Story Raquel Arvizu
The Lord’s Supper Pastor Sheridan Blessing of the Bread Blessing of the Wine
Scott Verhelle Richard Lane
Closing Hymn* “Showers of Blessing” #195
Benediction * Scott Verhelle
Benediction Response*
Postlude
Pianist Sue Parce
Organist: Ema Costin-Roman
please stand*/please kneel**
Announcements
Today: Communion Sabbath, Thanksgiving Potluck, 1-3:30 Adventurer Mtg; 3 Lakes Area Baptism at Metro
5 pm Church Business Mtg
Sunday: 10 am – 1 pm Store Open, 10 am - 12:30 pm Pathfinder Mtg – Can Collecting
10 am – 12 pm Adventurer Mtg 11 am Elder’s Mtg
Monday-Thursday: Store Open 10 am – 12 pm
Wednesday: 7 pm Metro Mid-week
Thursday: Store Open 3 - 4 pm by appointment 7 pm Unlock Revelation II
Next Sabbath 11/19: Sabbath School Closing Program 5 pm Gabriel Modiga Ultimate Workout Benefit Concert
Friday: 12/2: 7 pm Marriage Builders
Sunday 12/4: Holiday Cooking & Tasting Classic
Thursday 12/8: MJA Christmas Program
Friday 12/16: 6 pm Agape’ Feast, Candlelight Communion
Coming Events
Happy Birthday Jackie Stevens 11/14!
Church Renovation Project: Project Goal $200,000 with $41,688 on hand. For more information, contact Tom Verhelle.
Pathfinder Thanksgiving Basket Donations Needed: The Metro Rangers will be collecting canned goods and other noon-perishables Nov 13, from our community neighbors, for distribution to 10 families, November 20. You also have an opportunity to contribute. Orange donation boxes have been placed around the church to receive your contributions. Donations of flour, rice, oatmeal, apples, sugar, potatoes, eggs & milk are also needed. Please let David Toppenberg know, 313-805-5708, if you can provide these by November 19. Thank you for your contributions.
First Step: We will be collecting items again this year for First Step Women's Shelter from October 22, to the end of November. You will find information on the Women's Ministries bulletin board in the fellowship hall. Thank you for your support of this worthy program.
Thank you for all the cards and prayers through this episode because they sure did help me to get through it. Thank you Church Family! Phyllis Clayton.
Church & School Address 15585 N. Haggerty Road, Plymouth, MI 48170
www.metrosdachurch.org Senior Pastor Darryl Bentley 248-767-2730 cell [email protected]
Associate Pastor Dale Sheridan 616-638-2346 cell [email protected] First Elder
Nick Conner
248-207-3160 cell [email protected] Head Deacon
Jeff Baxter
248-396-3213 cell [email protected] Head Deaconess
Betty Chapman
248-701-0522 cell [email protected] Treasurer
Miriam Schmidt
734-262-0303 cell [email protected]
A.V. Coordinator 586-495-2713 cell
Rick Rosekrans [email protected]
Church Secretary
Ginger Bentley
734-420-3131 office 734-420-3132 fax 989-948-3521 cell
Bulletin Editor
Ginger Bentley
734-420-3131 office [email protected] (Bulletin Deadline: Wednesday by 9:00 p.m.)
Metropolitan SDA Junior Academy
www.metrosdaschool.org Principal
Craig Morgan
313-541-3338 [email protected] School Board Chair
Ellen Higgins
248-210-3553 [email protected] School Secretary
Kathi Ingleby
734-420-4044 office 734-420-3710 fax
Directory
Spiritual Weapons
Support Group
Sponsored by Men’s Ministries
Inviting all Men ages 13+
Starting November 15, 7 pm Youth Chapel
Continuing every third
Tuesday of each month
Claiming God’s Promises to Overcome Temptation
Strengthening One
Another
Iron Sharpens Iron
For More Information, Contact: Mike Hill
Men’s Ministry Coordinator 734-355-3516
Spiritual Weapons
Support Group
Sponsored by Men’s Ministries
Inviting all Men ages 13+
Starting November 15, 7 pm Youth Chapel
Continuing every third
Tuesday of each month
Claiming God’s Promises to Overcome Temptation
Strengthening One
Another
Iron Sharpens Iron
For More Information, Contact: Mike Hill
Men’s Ministry Coordinator 734-355-3516
Spiritual Weapons
Support Group
Sponsored by Men’s Ministries
Inviting all Men ages 13+
Starting November 15, 7 pm Youth Chapel
Continuing every third
Tuesday of each month
Claiming God’s Promises to Overcome Temptation
Strengthening One
Another
Iron Sharpens Iron
For More Information, Contact: Mike Hill
Men’s Ministry Coordinator 734-355-3516