PRELUDE
WELCOME & SILENT PRAYER
CALL TO WORSHIP 1 Corinthians 3:10-11
L: According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise
master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building upon it.
But let each man be careful how he builds upon it.
P: FOR NO MAN CAN LAY A FOUNDATION OTHER THAN THE ONE
WHICH IS LAID, WHICH IS JESUS CHRIST.
*WORSHIP WITH SONG To God Be the Glory
How Great Thou Art
Majesty
Holy Forever
OPENING PRAYER
GREETING Superintendent Brian Johnson
OFFERING & OFFERTORY
SPECIAL MUSIC Children’s Bells
SCRIPTURE READING Psalms 84:1-12
SPECIAL MUSIC Men’s Quartet – Steve Rundquist, Garrett Craig, Bernie & Max Peterson
SERMON “Standing at the Threshold”
*SONG Great is Thy Faithfulness
SHARING OF PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS
PASTORAL PRAYER
ANNOUNCEMENTS
POSTLUDE
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*(Indicates to Stand)
TODAY: 150th Anniversary Celebration
We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.
9:30 a.m. Worship Service
10:45 a.m. Fellowship & Refreshments
11:15 a.m. Historical Reflections
12:30 p.m. Catered Meal provided by the church
5:30 p.m. Beast Feast at Clay Center Covenant Church
THIS WEEK:
Mon.-Sun. Pastor Dwight will be gone helping with harvest.
Mon. 7:00 p.m. Bible Study led by Luke Chaffee
Tue. 5:30 a.m. Women’s Worship 6:00 Bible Study
Wed. 4:30 a.m. Worship 6:00 a. m. Bible Study
Thur. 5:30 p.m. Ladies Bible Study
NEXT SUNDAY:
9:30 a.m. Worship Service
10:45 a.m. Fellowship
11:00 a.m. Sunday School
6:00 p.m. Youth Group
Coming Events:
Oct. 23 Quarterly Congregational Meeting
Oct. 25-27 Trail Life Fall Fellowship
Oct. 25-27 Men’s Retreat at Covenant Cedars
Oct. 27 All Church Hayride
Oct. 27 Life Chain in Clay Center
150th Anniversary
Alert’s 150th Anniversary will begin with Worship at 9:30, followed by picture taking outdoors on the south side of the church, and then fellowship time, followed by history telling via pictures and by Kevin Larson in the sanctuary, and other stories from the congregation, and then concluding with a catered meal at 12:30 p.m.
PRAYER MINISTRY
Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Kelli, Lucy, Olivia Nelson, & Will Meritt, and Deanna Nelson.
Alert Hayrack ride and Weeny Roast
Please plan to join us for fellowship and fun! The yearly Alert hayrack ride and weeny roast has been scheduled for October 27. Departure is shortly after Sunday School. We always have a great time on the hayrack ride that takes us to the potluck weeny roast. Paper goods, drinks, hotdogs and buns, s’mores, and roasting sticks will be provided. Please bring a side or dessert to share! The hayrack(s) will return to Alert Covenant Church following the meal. Jarod and Katie Wendland will try to answer any questions you may have.
Operation Christmas Child Shoe Box Ministry
If you can help provide any of the items listed on the display board for this ministry, it will be greatly appreciated by the children who receive the Shoe Boxes! Monetary donations are also welcome. If you have any questions, please visit with April Wendland.
