Category: Bulletins

PRELUDE

 

WELCOME & SILENT PRAYER

 

*WORSHIP WITH SONG         House of the Lord

                                                        Victory in Jesus

                                                        Endless Praise

 

OPENING PRAYER

 

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

 

SCRIPTURE READING           Mark 9:1-13

SPECIAL MUSIC

 

SERMON                                     Transfiguration of Christ

 

*SONG                                       Before the Throne of God Above

 

SHARING OF PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

 

PASTORAL PRAYER

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

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*(Indicates to Stand)

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

12:00 p.m.  All Church Hayride

2:30 p.m.   Life Chain: Meet at First Baptist Church for prayer, comments from pastors, and instructions, and then at 3:00 p.m. we will go to the intersection of 15 and 24 to pray for an end to abortion.

 

 

THIS WEEK:

Mon. 7:00 p.m. Bible Study led by Luke Chaffee

Tue.  5:30 a.m. Women’s Worship  6:00 a.m. Bible Study

Wed. 4:30 a.m. Worship                    6:00 a. m. Bible Study

Thur. 5:30 p.m. Ladies Bible Study

Sat. 6:00 p.m.  Reverence with potluck

NEXT SUNDAY:

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School: Clint Decker will give a missions update

12:00 p.m. Trail Life Leader’s meeting over lunch

Coming Events:

Nov. 6 Executive Board Meeting

Nov. 8-9 Trail Life Campout at Black Thorn

Nov. 15-17 High School Retreat at Covenant Cedars

Nov. 15 Holy Spirit Conference at Alert from 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Allen, Jennifer, Trey, Jordynn, Aspen, Alyssa, Elijah, Ephraim, & Selah Perry, and Isaac & Emily Perry.

CAMP LIT FUNDRAISER

Spaghetti Dinner/Bingo Fundraiser for Camp L.I.T. is being held on Saturday, November 2nd at The American Legion (114 McCall Rd in Manhattan).  Dinner is from 5 to 7 p.m. with Bingo to follow.

PRELUDE

WELCOME & SILENT PRAYER

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                                                                    Great I Am

                                                                                                                    Tis so Sweet to Trust in Jesus

                                                                                                                    Behold Our God

                                                                                                                    I Exalt Thee

OPENING PRAYER

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

SCRIPTURE READING                                                                        Genesis 1:11-13

SPECIAL MUSIC

SERMON                                                                                                  “Bearing Seed”

*SONG                                                                                                       Death Was Arrested

SHARING OF PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

PASTORAL PRAYER

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

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*(Indicates to Stand).

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship Service with Cody Sump preaching

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

6:00 p.m. Youth Group

THIS WEEK:

Mon. 7:00 p.m. Bible Study led by Luke Chaffee

Tue.  5:30 a.m. Women’s Worship  6:00 a.m. Bible Study

Wed. 4:30 a.m. Worship                    6:00 a. m. Bible Study

Wed. 7:00 p.m. Quarterly Congregational Meeting

Thur. 5:30 p.m. Ladies Bible Study

Fri.-Sun. Trail Life Fall Fellowship

Fri. Sun. Men’s Retreat at Covenant Cedars

NEXT SUNDAY:

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

12:00 p.m. All Church Hayride

2:30 p.m. Life Chain in Clay Center. Meet at First Baptist Church for

prayer, comments from pastors, and instructions, and then at

3:00 p.m. we will go to the intersection of 15 and 24 to pray for

an end to abortion.

Coming Events:

Nov. 2 Reverence

Nov. 3 Trail Life Leaders Meeting

Nov. 6 Executive Board Meeting

Nov. 8-9 Trail Life Campout at Black Thorn

Nov. 15-17 High School Retreat at Covenant Cedars

Nov. 15 Holy Spirit Conference at Alert

150^th Anniversary

Karen and I wish to express our appreciation to the Anniversary Committee as well as many others who helped prepare the church facilities for our 150^th Anniversary. The day was a blessing to all who attended, and we give God all of the praise for His faithfulness over the last 150 years.

 PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Clayton & Becky Quellette and Bradley Owen.

CAMP LIT FUNDRAISER

Spaghetti Dinner/Bingo Fundraiser for Camp L.I.T. is being held on Saturday, November 2nd at The American Legion (114 McCall Rd in Manhattan).  Dinner is from 5 to 7 p.m. with Bingo to follow.

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 April Wendland.

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: 150^th 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

150^th Anniversary

Alert’s 150^th 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.

 

WELCOME

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                                          There’s Power in the Blood

                                                                                         Trust & Obey

                                                                                         Be Thou My Vision 

OPENING PRAYER

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

SCRIPTURE READING                                              2 Timothy 3:10-17

SERMON                                                                        The Centrality of the Bible

*SONG                                                                            How Deep the Father’s Love for Us

COMMUNION

SHARING OF PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

PASTORAL PRAYER

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

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*(Indicates to Stand)

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship & Communion Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

12:00 p.m. Trail Life Leader’s Meeting

2:00 p.m. Trail Life Troop Meeting

6:00 p.m. Youth Group

THIS WEEK:

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

Wed. 7:00 p.m. Executive Board Meeting

Thur. 5:30 p.m. Ladies Bible Study

Fri. – Sun. Women’s Encounter

NEXT SUNDAY: 150^th Anniversary Celebration

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:15 a.m. Historical Reflections

12:30 p.m. Catered Meal which will be paid for by the church

Coming Events:

Oct. 25-27 Men’s Retreat at Covenant Cedars

Oct. 27 Life Chain in Clay Center

150^th Anniversary

Alert’s 150^th Anniversary will begin with Worship at 9:30, followed by a fellowship time and then returning to the sanctuary for pictures, history telling by Kevin Larson, and other stories, and then concluding with a catered meal at around 12:30 p.m.

 150th Anniversary is just one week away!!!

*Children’s Bell Choir will be playing during the first hour of the morning service.

*There will be no Sunday School.

*There will be a nursery available during the second hour of the morning.

* We will have regular morning worship followed by a time of refreshments and a second hour with a time of history, pictures and testimonies.

* The nursery will be available after the coffee break on Oct 13th, as we continue the celebration in the sanctuary.

If you have items pertaining to Alert church that you would like displayed for our 150th anniversary celebration, please try to have them to the church by Sun Oct 4th or early the next week. Also, if you signed up to make cookies for coffee time on Oct 13th, we would appreciate if possible having at least some cookies to the church by Sat Oct 12th, as we will need to make up cookie plates prior to the service on Sunday.

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Bradley Nelson and Jesse 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.

PRELUDE

WELCOME

CALL TO WORSHIP

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                                                                    Abide

                                                                                                                  Firm Foundation (He Won’t)

                                                                                                                  Living Hope

OPENING PRAYER

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

SCRIPTURE READING                                                                        Mark 8:31-38

SPECIAL MUSIC

SERMON                                                                                                  True Cost of Discipleship

*SONG                                                                                                       10,000 Reasons

SHARING OF PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

PASTORAL PRAYER

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

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*(Indicates to Stand)

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

 

THIS WEEK:

Mon. 7:00 p.m. Bible Study led by Luke Chaffee

Tue.  5:30 a.m. Women’s Worship   6:00 a.m. Bible Study

Wed. 4:30 a.m. Worship 6:00 a. m. Bible Study

Wed. 7:00 p.m. Executive Board Meeting

Thur. 5:30 p.m. Ladies Bible Study

Fri. – Sun. Women’s Retreat at Covenant Cedars

Sat. 6:00 p.m. Potluck & Reverence

 

NEXT SUNDAY:  

9:30 a.m. Worship & Communion Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday school

2:00 p.m. Trail Life Troop Meeting

Coming Events:

Oct. 2 Executive Board Meeting

Oct. 5 Reverence

Oct. 4-6 Women’s Retreat at Covenant Cedars

Oct. 11-13 Women’s Encounter

Oct. 12 Green Christian School Pancake Feed

Oct. 13 150^th Anniversary Celebration

Oct. 25-27 Men’s Retreat at Covenant Cedars

 

150^th Anniversary

Alert’s 150^th Anniversary will begin with Worship at 9:30, followed by a fellowship time and then returning to the sanctuary for pictures, history telling by Kevin Larson, and other stories, and then concluding with a catered meal at around 12:30 p.m.

 

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Morgan, Afton, Sophie, Logan, and Maycie Michaud and Joyce Mullin.

 

PRELUDE

WELCOME

CALL TO WORSHIP

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                               House of the Lord

                                                                              Rest on Us

                                                                              Great Are You Lord

OPENING PRAYER

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

SCRIPTURE READING                                  Mark 8:27-33

SPECIAL MUSIC                                              Wendy Pettit

SERMON                                                           Who is Jesus?

*SONG                                                               Wonderful Merciful Savior

SHARING OF PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

PASTORAL PRAYER

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

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*(Indicates to Stand)

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

5:00 p.m. Prayer Walk at CCCHS

6:00 p.m. Prayer Walk at BVHS

 

THIS WEEK:

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

Fri. – Sat. Trail Life Campout

 

NEXT SUNDAY:  

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday school

 

Personal Ministry Time:   If you would like prayer for healing or other concerns, please feel welcome to come forward after the service.

 

Live Streaming the service

In addition to live streaming our Worship service online, we have closed circuit streaming in the old sanctuary for overflow seating.

Coming Events:

Oct. 2 Executive Board Meeting

Oct. 5 Reverence

Oct. 4-6 Women’s Retreat at Covenant Cedars

Oct. 11-13 Women’s Encounter

Oct. 13 150^th Anniversary Celebration

Oct. 25-27 Men’s Retreat at Covenant Cedars

 

150^th Anniversary

Alert’s 150^th Anniversary will begin with Worship at 9:30, followed by a fellowship time and then returning to the sanctuary for pictures, history telling by Kevin Larson, and other stories, and then concluding with a catered meal at around 12:30 p.m.

 

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Adam & Damian Marston and Stacie McMahan.

Operation Christmas Child Shoe Box Ministry

If you can help provide any of the following items for this ministry, it will be greatly appreciated by the children who receive the Shoe Boxes!  If you have any questions, please visit with April Wendland.

 

SCHOOL SUPPLIES • Pencils and sharpener • Pencil case • Erasers • Pens • Crayons • Markers • Notebooks • Index cards • Calculator • Scissors • Ruler • Glue stick • Small adhesive tape

A “WOW” ITEM • Doll • Soccer ball and pump • Stuffed animal • Musical instrument • Stuffed animal • Musical instrument • Large toy truck or car • Other large toy

PERSONAL CARE ITEMS • Comb or brush • Toothbrush • Washcloth • Fun adhesive bandages • Eating utensils • Nail clipper and file

CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES • Clothing and undergarments • Flip-flops or shoes • Cold weather items • Sunglasses • Bags, backpacks, or purses • Hair accessories • Hats • Wristwatch or jewelry • Flashlight

CRAFTS & ACTIVITIES • Puzzles • Binoculars • Compass • Chalkboard and chalk • Fishing kit • Jump rope • Coloring books or pads • Dry watercolor set • Playdough • Stickers • Craft kits or colorful rope/twine • Books or picture books

TOYS • Ball • Frisbee® • Building blocks • Finger puppets • Slinky® • Yo-yo • Magnets • Kaleidoscope • Interactive toys • Other small toys and figures