Sunday, December 17, 2006

DECEMBER 17th, 2006

Opstead Baptist Church ........................9:30 AM Sunday School
Isle, Minn. 56342...................................10:15 AM Coffee fellowship
Phone 320-676-8859..............................10:30 AM Worship Service
Opstead Web Site..................................www.opsteadbaptist.com
Perry Johnson.......................................Pastor
Stan Miller........................................... Vice Chairman

Sunday, December 17, 2006

Welcome to Opstead Baptist
Glory to God in the Highest!

Organ - Elaine Elg.................................Piano - Peggy Miller

Church Life and Ministry

Call to Worship.......................................Luke 1:68-70

Hymn No. 102........................................Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus

Greet One Another

Hymn No. 113........................................Angels We Have Heard on High

Worship in Giving

Prayer and Praise

Hymn No. 105........................................What Child Is This, Who Laid to Rest

Children's Christmas Program

Hymn No. 117, v.1.....................................Silent Night, Holy Night

Benediction Postlude

We welcome each one of you to our service this morning. If you are a visitor, please fill out a guest card and drop it in the offering plate. There is a nursery room available in the back of the sanctuary for infants and a staffed nursery for infants through preschoolers downstairs.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!









MISSIONARIES OF THE WEEK: Pray for James & Carol Berry,
James will be taking a medical team to Nicaragua this week, he'll be
home for Christmas then leave the 26th to take another Medical
Mission team to work in an Indian tribe in Panama.

CHURCH FAMILY OF THE WEEK: Joel & Jamie Hogberg

PRAYER & PRAISE TO GOD:
*Pray for Lexie Lancrain, she has her tonsils removed tomorrow.
*Continue to pray for the Elg family in the loss of Marvin.
*Pray for Brooke's brother, Brandon, he had surgery on his lung on Friday.
*Pray for Jesse and Kacey Silguero as they wait for the baby to be born.
*Praise God for the gift of His Son, Jesus, pray for opportunities to share
Christ with your friends and neighbors during the Christmas season.
*Pray for Pastor Oleg and Natasha as they use the food, clothing and
medicine from Opstead for Christmas outreaches.
*Pray for Bruce & Roxy and their many Christmas outreaches.

OPPORTUNITIES THIS WEEK:
TODAY, Nursery: Tara NEXT WEEK:
TODAY, Greeters: Ronni & Sarah NEXT WEEK:
TODAY, Jr. Church: Program NEXT WEEK: No Junior Church
TODAY, 9:30a.m., Christmas Fellowship time in the Fireside Room.
10:30a.m. Christmas Program during the Morning Worship Service
TODAY, Choir Practice right after Morning Worship Service.
TUES., 7p.m., Young adults meet
WED., 7p.m., Wednesday Night Fellowship, Prayertime, Youth meet.

LOOKING AHEAD:
Dec. 24, 9:30a.m., Coffee Fellowship in the Fireside Room.
Dec. 24, 10a.m. (NOTE TIME CHANGE!) Morning Worship Service
Jan.1,2p.m.-? Open House at Kenny & Sharon Elg's, Everyone’s invited
Jan. 19, 6:30p.m., MBC Area Family Gathering Dinner at Becker Baptist.
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PLEASE REMEMBER TO PICK UP YOUR DISHES IN THE KITCHEN
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PLEASE NOTE: The Sunday School offering the first Sunday of each month
will go to support our Compassion Child, Jose, from the Dominican Republic.
It takes $32 a month for his support, your help would be greatly appreciated.