Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

October 30, 2011 The Rev. Matthew W. Allen, Pastor Watchword for the week: O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me. Psalm 43:3 The hymns and liturgy for todays service are in the Moravian Book of Worship located in the pew racks in front of you. Prelude These are They. Louise Bahnson Haywood *Hymn All Who Have Gone Before Us......#389 *Liturgy All Saints..............................................................p. 105 Welcome and Announcements Childrens Message........Tammy Lewis The Presentation of Our Tithes and Offerings Prayer Anthem For All the Saints.....How/Williams *Doxology *Hymn Abide With Me; Fast Falls the Eventide....#807 The Reading of Gods Word Psalm 34:1-10, 22 Matthew 5:1-12 Revelation 7:9-17 Sermon A Vision of Heaven 9:45 a.m.

Acolyte s Ushers Nursery

Landon Renigar & Riley McCracken Jody Colona, Gary McCracken, Jeff Styers, Eric Linville Jeff & Amy Styers

The flowers on the altar are to the glory of God and in memory of Viola Reich by Linda & Henry Shore & family. Prayer List: Ethel Idol, Helen Hammock, Frankie Petree, Marlyn Wolfington, Laura Canrobert, Addison & Joyce Hooker, Charlie Dillon, Louise Hester, Steve McCracken, Joyce Priddy, Wayne Stevens, Ollie Fulcher, Faye Collins, Alice Bauer Shut-ins: Dusty Clements, Ollie Fulcher, Catherine Hester, Gary Hester, Mary Sell, Walt Sell, Betty Hammock Our Stewardship of Last Week Attendance 84 Offering $3,145.26 Today after worship we will collect a special 5th Sunday offering to support the Building Fund. Baskets will be at both doors. Today we will have a reception after worship to honor Angie May for her one and a half years of service as our Church Secretary. The reception is floating before, during, and after Sunday School. Come by and say thank you for her time with us. This evening is Trunk-or-Treat beginning at 5:00 p.m. Trunk-orTreating will be in the front parking lot followed by stories for the younger children, supper, and hayrides. Invite your family, friends, and neighbors. Adult Fellowship will meet at the church this Wednesday at 12 noon for a Covered Dish Lunch. Circle #6 will meet this Thursday, November 3 at 7:00 p.m. at the church. The 88th annual Mission Lovefeast will be next Sunday, November 6 at Calvary Moravian beginning at 3:00. If you would like to become a member of the Mission Society there are envelopes and brochures in the vestibule. Save the date! The Chicken and Brunswick Stew will be Saturday, November 19. There is a sign-up sheet for donations of food items on the bulletin board. We express our sympathy to the family of Delmore Hester who died Thursday, October 27, 2011, Virginia Amos who died Monday, October 24, 2011, Wayne Fulton (Gary McCrackens uncle) who died Sunday, October 23, 2011 and Richard Fulp who died October 8, 2011.

*Hymn Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand..............................#394 *Benediction and Choral Amen *Postlude How Firm a Foundation........... Kortz *If you are able, please stand. Please remember to silence cell phones and pagers before worship begins. A warm welcome is extended to all who worship at Oak Grove this Sunday morning. If you are a visitor, please sign the guest book in the vestibule and fill out a blue visitors card and place it in the offering plate. Before the service speak to the Lord; during the service let the Lord speak to you; and after the service speak to one another.

The Rev. Matthew W. Allen, Pastor Sandra Grindstaff, Organist Robin Hancock, Choir Director Robert Clark, Band Director Angie Renigar, Secretary

Church Staff

Board of Elders
Ann Seivers Loretta Snow Louise Whealton Jerry Lewis Robin Wolfington Gerald Peddycord

Board of Trustees
Marion Clark Patrick Linville Gary McCracken Wayne Stevens Mike May Harvey Seivers

CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK of October 30 November 6

Today, October 30 9:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. 2:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 1 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 2 12:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 3 7:00 p.m. Sunday, November 6 9:15 a.m. 9:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Prayer Time Worship Sunday School & Reception Funeral Trunk or Treat Quilters Adult Fellowship Bible Study Choir Practice Circle #6

Prayer Time Worship Sunday School Mission Lovefeast

Crisis Control donation for October Dry Pasta