2007 Diary 20th October 2007

It’s About Him

The emphasis in this ordinance is not on October 2007
what we do, but rather on what Christ has
done. In John 13:4 we read: “[Jesus] rose 26-28th Women's Retreat
from supper and laid aside His garments, 27th Gospel Concert at Manor Project
took a towel and girded Himself.” St Swithen’s Church Hall Cary Rd.
6pm - 7.45pm. Free will offering
Never in the history of the human race has proceeds in aid of flood victims.
there been a more arresting scene than 27th Children’s day at Burngreave
that of Jesus washing the feet of His TBC International Slavery Museum
disciples. In this incident was revealed the
great truth that salvation involves more November 2007
than what we do for God—it also includes 3.10 District Week of Prayer
God … humbling Himself to serve us. It
symbolizes the humiliation of Jesus in
behalf of humanity. It pictures God’s work ______________________
for us as an act of cleansing—washing
away pride, selfishness, and arrogance … CHURCH DIRECTORY
sins that we pick up like dust along the Burngreave SDA Church, Andover St.
paths of life.” Sheffield. S3 9EF.
Tel. 0114 279 9755
“What could Jesus do that would have First Elder: RD Prime
reflected His godlikeness more perfectly 0114 3216300
than the simple act of washing the 07878925453
disciples’ feet? No sermon could have ranprime@blueyonder.co.uk
said so eloquently what Jesus said by that
act of love. With sublime artistry and Bible Worker- Lloyd Lambert – The Lord’s Supper is a participation in
dramatic forcefulness the Master left in our 07855989140 the emblems of the body and blood of
minds the picture of Himself, kneeling, Jesus as an expression of faith in Him,
towel in hand, before ordinary men.” North England Conference our Lord and Savior. In this experience of
0115 9606312 communion Christ is present to meet
“This service is infinitely more than an and strengthen His people. As we
evidence of humility in us. It is a memorial British Union Conference
of the humiliation of the Savior of mankind. 01923 672251 partake, we joyfully proclaim the Lord’s
Thus, the service has a profound death until He comes again
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grace of God as effectively as do the
bread and the wine.… This service
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teaches the perfect way to level barriers
between races and classes of people. …
It is a graphic reminder of the greatest
event that ever happened in the universe Minister: Pastor Andrew Rashford-
—the act of Jesus in giving Himself to Hewitt
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 Sabbath Divine Extroit:

School Service Service

11.15am to 1pm
9:30 am to 11:00 am
Song Service: 16 year old Jonathan Matondo was
Song service: Rutendo & Jennifer Chitando P&W Team killed by a single gunshot to his head in
Introit: Burngreave.
Openning song P&W Team
Lets us remember in pray the people
Opening prayer: Mr Chitando Invocation: who live in the community around our
Elder C. John church?
Welcome: Jennifer Chitando Opening Hymn:
332 - And let us also prayerfully consider the
Thouht of the day: Rutendo Chitando P&W Team our role and our work in this area.

Scripture Reading:
Lesson prayer Luke 22: 8 – 12
Sr A. Thomas
Lesson study

Announcements
Offering:
Sr. A. Thomas
News Bulleting/mission story: Sr Chitando
Pastoral Prayer:
Special item: The Chitandos Sr P. Muir 1. Prayer warrior's training this afternoon
at 4pm. Talk/Discussion: "How to Maintain a
Children Story: Prayer Life"
Closing prayer: Rutendo Chitando Rutendo
2. Full Church Board Meeting on next
Meditation: Sunday at 11am. Essential that every Board
Jennifer & Co. Member attends.

Sermon: 3. Next Week is Children's Sabbath. Please

“Power in the Blood” attend and give the children and Youths your full
Elder C. John support.
SUNSET CALENDAR
Closing Hymn: 4. Could anyone who has borrowed any church
DATE TIME 412 - assets please return them so that they can be
26th October 5.49pm Elder R. Prime accounted for (This includes Hymn books). Should
anyone wish to take church property offsite, out of
Ordinance of Humility courtesy, please advise the relevant departmental
head before doing so.
The LORD's Supper
5. Pathfinder Drumming. Training has been
Benediction: postponed until February 2008. However the
Elder C. John
Marching and Drilling Training will still be taking
place on Sunday.