Bedford Baptist Church
The Church On the Hill - "...bringing out the God-colours in the world..." Matthew 5:15 Msg

Bedford Baptist ChurchAffiliated with the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches & Canadian Baptist Ministries

“A fellowship of believers who seek to be to each other what Christ has been to them.”

Bedford Baptist Church

Affiliated with the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches & Canadian Baptist Ministries

Welcome!

 

 

Visitors are invited to sign our Guest Book in the foyer. If this is your first time visiting with us, we wish you warmest of greetings. Please take time to fill out a “Welcome Card” located in the pew rack and place it on the offering plate.

 

large print bulletins may be obtained from the ushers.

 An audio loop is available for the hearing impaired. Parents of small children (under age 3) may take them to the Nursery, where a caring staff will supervise them.

 

June 14, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“In all your ways acknowledge Him

and He will make your paths straight”

Proverbs 3:6

 

 

158 Rocky Lake Drive

PO Box 44073

Bedford, Nova Scotia  B4A 3X5

Phone: 835-5966

Fax: 835-3984

Prayer Chain Erna Rand 835-3495

Envelopes: Marion Grant 835-3552

 

bbc@ns.sympatico.ca

www.bedfordbaptist.ca

Radio CHSB 99.3 Hill Top FM

 

Ministers - All the congregation

 

 Rev. Robert Ohsberg       (Senior Pastor)

 Rev. Dr. Ida Armstrong-Whitehouse   (Associate Pastor)

 Lic. Kevin A. Haggarty    (Director of Youth Ministries)

 Mrs. Lynn Sharam     (Ministry of Music)

 Mrs. Sharon Higgins      (Office Administrator)

 Mr. Joel Scott      (Caretaker)


Service of Worship at 10:55a.m.   (*indicates standing, if persons are able)

 

Love the Lord your God with all your heart

 

Call to Worship Memorial Carillon

Prelude 

 

Ministry Opportunities   Pastor Kevin

*Time of Singing       Worship Team

 (Children are invited to come to the front pews during the last song) 

 

 “Our Grads”  C.E. Committee

 “Summer Reading Adventure”    Krista Lee Bates

Children’s Hymn “Create In Me A Clean Heart”

  (Children, Primary to Grade 6, are directed to KidZone during the singing)

 

Prayers of the People   Pastor Bob

Ministry of Music “Prayer for Our Time” (arr. Hopson)   Sanctuary Choir

    Saxophone: Karen MacRae

  Soloist: David Waugh

 

Tithes and Offerings   Pastor Ida

Offering & Offertory Prayer  

   Offertory 

*Offertory Response  #600 “Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow”

 

 

The Ministry of the Word

Scripture Luke 14:25-33 (NT Pg.78)

Sermon  "Half-Finished Disciples”     Lic. Borden Scott

*Hymn “Jesus, All for Jesus"

Benediction

 

 

Postlude 

Go And Be His Disciple 

 

 


 

 

Review of Sunday, June 7th

Operational Budget

 

Designated Special Offerings

Current/Bldg Fund Mortgage

$ 7,005.64

Benevolent

 $   120.78

Missions

$   384.58

Beacon House

 $    46.25

 

 

Summer Missions

 $  96.32

 

 

 

Movie Night

 $  364.38

 

 

 

Sharing Way

 $ 10.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Operational Offerings

$ 7,390.22

Total Designated Offerings

 $ 637.73

 

Total Offering for Sunday, June 7th 2009 $8,027.95

(Automatic debit weekly offerings are included in totals)

 

Morning Service

   Last Week: 170  Year Ago: 179

Servants in the Lord’s Work

 

This Week

Next Week

Deacon on Duty

Sandra MacKenzie

Herman Barrett

Greeters at the Door

Lloyd & Lynda Mitchell

Graham & Tanya Starratt

Sound

Phillip Cox

Melvin Fiander

Tellers

 

Lloyd & Lynda Mitchell

& Minnie Daniels

Lloyd & Lynda Mitchell

& Minnie Daniels


 

 

Welcome Summer Students

Heather Cox, Children’s Ministry Coordinator

Stefan Purdy, Youth Ministry Coordinator

Alex Ewing, Computer/Radio Technician

 

Church Family Picnic &

Grad Barbeque

Today, immediately following the morning service

Everyone is welcome!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Sunday to Sunday June 14th  - June 21st

This Sunday

10:00 am

Pre-service prayer time

Prayer Room

 

10:55 am

Worship Service

Sanctuary

 

10:55 am

Nursery

 

 

10:55 am

Church-time Preschool

 

 

11:15 am

KidZone

 

 

After Worship

Grad Barbeque and Church Picnic

 

 

 6:30 pm

Youth Fireside

 

Monday

 9:30 am

Volleyball

Gymnasium

 

 1:00 pm

Pastoral Staff Mtg.

 

 

4:30-6:00 pm

DVBS Pilot Project

Vestry

 

 8:00 pm

Volleyball

Gymnasium

 

 8:00 pm

College & Careers

 

Tuesday

 6:30 pm

GPS “Guys Playing Stuff”

 

 

 7:00 pm

Constitution Task Force

Library

 

 7:30 pm

Trustees Mtg.

Heffler Room

Wednesday

 9:30 am

Volleyball

Gymnasium

 

4:30-6:00 pm

DVBS Pilot Project

Vestry

 

 6:00 pm

Youth Alive

 

 

 7:00 pm

Prayer/Bible Study

 

Thursday

 6:30 pm

Sanctuary Choir Closing

 

 

7 – 9:00 pm

Girls in Motion

Heffler Room

 

 8:00 pm

Volleyball

Gymnasium

Next Sunday

 

Bacon House Sunday

 

 

10:00 am

Pre-service prayer time

Prayer Room

 

10:55 am

Worship Service

Sanctuary

 

10:55 am

Nursery (Nancy Ohsberg, Michele Vekeman & Brianna Bates )

 

 

10:55 am

Church-time Preschool (Donna Peverill & Jason McCurdy)

 

 

11:15 am

KidZone

 

 

 6:30 pm

Youth Fireside

 

 

Beacon House

Items for the month of June are apple juice, box of cookies or flakes of ham, chicken, or turkey.

 

Visitation Committee

The meeting of the Visitation Committee scheduled for Tuesday has been cancelled.

 

Men’s Choir

The men of the church are invited to stay for a few minutes after church today to practice for the Men’s Choir on Father’s Day.


Prayer Link

Atlantic Baptists own and operate 15 camps throughout Atlantic Canada. Please pray for the Executive Directors of these Camps and for their boards and staff, that through their leadership and vision, campers will have a life-changing encounter with Jesus Christ this summer.

 

 

Bulletin Sponsor

Today's bulletin is given by Wally & Bernice Graham in loving memory of S. Robert Wallace and Doris Grace Graham.

 

Anniversary Congratulations

Congratulations to Charles & Erna Rand who are celebrating 53 years of marriage on Tuesday, June 16th.

 

 

Soup Kitchen

The Youth will be going to St. George’s Soup Kitchen in Halifax this Saturday. Anyone from the church interested in joining us can contact Kevin or arrive at 2:30pm here at the church. Any help is greatly appreciated!

 

Coming Soon

 

Summer Hours for Morning Worship Service

Starting Sunday, June 28th

 the morning service will be held at 10:00am.

 

Drive-In Services

Drive-In services will begin on

Sunday, June 28th @ 7:00pm.

 

DVBS July 6th to July 10th

Ages 4 - 12

“Kingdom of the Son”

Please call 835-5966 to register your child(ren)

or email us at bbc@ns.sympatico.ca


Please Be in Prayer for our Sick & Shut-In

 
 

 Halifax Infirmary Mrs. Lola Murphy Halifax

 Dykeland Lodge  Mrs. Helen Beeler Windsor

 Parkland Estates (Cameron Hall)  Mrs. Norma Sutherland  Halifax

 Parkland Estates (Drummond Hall) Mrs. Beth Kennedy Halifax

 Windsor Elms Mrs. Marjorie Levy  Windsor

 (Marlene Davies mother)

 Northwood Center   Ms. Brenda Carson Halifax

 At Home Mrs. Sydney Derrah Mt. Pleasant, NB

 (Carolyn Derrah-Murphy’s mother)

  Ms. Carol Lumsden Bedford

  Mrs. Elisabeth Manteuffel Bedford

  Ms. Pauline Mason Lower Sackville

 Mrs. Myrtle Mayhew Bedford

 Mrs. Mabel Murphy Halifax

 (Randy Murphy’s mother)

  Mrs. Mona Welsford Lower Sackville

 

 

 

 

Beacon House

Our property management team is in need of people to help carry out tasks in the maintenance of our facility. This can be a very rewarding experience according to your expertise. Volunteers to help in the retail or food bank are needed at all times and hours of work are up to the volunteer.  Please call April Henebury @ 864-0547.

 

Women's Connection

Women's Connection will meet on Wednesday, June 17th from 9:30 to 11 am in the Rockingham United Church on Flamingo Drive.  You are invited to attend our "Red Hatter's Royal Tea Party".  Debbie Crummey will provide elegant musical entertainment and our speaker is Cecille Ruddock, a mother and teacher from New Brunswick.   Wear your favorite hat (only wear red if you are in a Red Hatter's Club) and bring along a china cup or mug, if you wish.  Refreshments and nursery care will be provided for a small cost of $6.00.  Be sure to call 835-8629 or 477-2139 to reserve.

 


 




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