First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) WHAT‟S HAPPENING AT FCC THIS WEEK

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Second Sunday of Easter
May 1, 2011 11:10am Sunday, May 1
Thursday, May 5
9:30 Ministerial Staff Meeting
First Sunday Food Drive
The Congregation Gathers 11:00 Sondra’s Lunch with Jr. High
8:00 Blood Drive
As worship begins, we enter through song and the sharing of Students at Jr. High
9:00 Traditional Worship Service
Christ’s peace. 5:30 Contemporary Worship Rehearsal
10:10 Sunday School
Sharing of the Word 11:10 Contemporary Worship Service
Friday, May 6
As a part our service today, we will share stories and read scrip- 2:00 FCC Golf Classic
ture. Today’s sermon is from Owen Cayton, 5:30 Cast Party/sleepover at
“Peace!” based on John 20:19-31 and 1 Peter 1:3-9 Tuesday, May 3 Oklahoma Aquarium departure
11:00 Sondra’s lunch with Middle School
Joys, Concerns and Pastoral Prayer Saturday, May 7
God’s heart is always open to God’s people and so we are called
students at the school
together to lift celebrations and concerns in prayer. God joins us 5:30 Worship and Welcome Department 9:00 Group returns from
Oklahoma Aquarium
in our deepest moments of pain and our greatest moments of Meeting
joy…and everything in between. We take this time to pray for
Sunday, May 8
ourselves, the church and the world in word and song. Wednesday, May 4
Mother‟s Day
12:00 CWF May Luncheon
Sharing of Ourselves and God in Thanksgiving 6:45 Choir Rehearsal 9:00 Traditional Worship Service
At the table of God we offer ourselves and the work of our hands 10:10 Sunday School
in service to God and the church in the world. In thanksgiving 11:10 Contemporary Worship Service
we bring financial gifts as well as gifts of time and energy and
sometimes other gifts like food for the food pantry. We also
bring bread and cup to place on the table. Communion is ob-
served weekly. This is Christ’s table and all believers in Him are
invited to partake. If you wish to participate, please come forward
at the invitation to the table. Communion is served by intinction There will be a congregational meeting after
(dipping your bread in the chalice). each service on May 15th to vote on the
The Congregation Scatters to Serve temporary restructuring of responsibilities
W. Watkins
At the closing of worship, all are invited to commit or recommit currently held by the Associate Minister.
ourselves to following Jesus. We are sent forth into the world in
song charged to be disciples in our daily lives.

Worship and Wonder” is in room 117. Children ages 3 to 10 are invited to

participate during the Contemporary Service. If you wish to take your child,
an usher will be happy to direct you there. The children will hear Bible
First Christian Church, Stillwater Senior Minister: Owen Cayton
stories and learn about God while experiencing the presence of God. 411 W Mathews Interim Associate Minister: Don Gibson
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74075 Pastoral Assistant: LeAnn Sapp
Children are always welcome in the service. We do provide a nursery 405.372.7722
for newborn through 3 years old for anyone who prefers to take Children & Youth Ministries Director: Sondra Ladd
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