NEWSLETTER
Tuckston Staff
Sheila Bookout Senior Pastor
Parsonage Phone: 706-549-7072
Email: sheila126@bellsouth.net
Wiley Carney Assistant Pastor
Home Phone: 706-742-8989
Email: wiley240@bellsouth.net
Stephen Sauls Minister to Youth
Office Phone: 706-353-1311
Email: stephen@tuckston.org
Michele May Children’s Pastor
Home Phone: 706-613-2050
Email: michele45@bellsouth.net
Herb Owen Pastor Emeritus
Kathy Tasker Administrative Assistant
Teresa Ebel Part-Time Secretary
Phil Lomax Bookkeeper
Todd Ferguson Music Director
Dustin Sosebee 9:30 Worship Leader
Nancy Robertson Organist
Marie Evans Nursery Director
Home Phone: 706-549-0937
Email: fmevan@aol.com
Connie Bowen, Director Tuckston Learning Center
TLC Office: 706-548-8400
www.tuckstonlearningcenter.com
Email: cebowen2001@yahoo.com
Norm Fuller Building Manager
Home Phone: 706-549-3573
Cell Phone: 706-338-3614
Email: normfuller@charter.net
Tuckston Office: 706-353-1311 FAX: 706-353-9022
Email: Tuckston@bellsouth.net
Web Site: www.tuckston.org
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BULLETIN
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
July 20, 2008
GATHERING OF THE PEOPLE
PRELUDE “The King of Love My Shepherd Is”
GREETING/ANNOUNCEMENTS
CALL TO WORSHIP “From the Rising of the Sun”
*HYMN NO. 328 “Surely the Presence”
SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Benjamin David Worthington
ACTS OF PRAYER
Pastoral Prayer
Lord’s Prayer No. 895
OUR TITHES AND OFFERINGS
Offertory “Come Thou Fount”
*Doxology No. 95 “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”
CHILDREN’S MOMENTS
Children K-2nd grade are invited to Rainbow Kids (Children's Church) following the Children’s Moments. They meet in room 103 in the Family Life Center (gym).
ANTHEM “Spirit of God”
SERMON
*HYMN NO. 528 “Nearer, My God, to Thee”
*BENEDICTION
*CHORAL RESPONSE “Heleluyan”
*POSTLUDE “Celebration”
*stand as you are able
If you desire to profess your faith in Jesus Christ, receive the Sacrament of Baptism or if you are a Christian and wish to make this community of believers your home, I invite you to join the pastors at the altar rail during the singing of the last verse of the closing hymn “…and the heavens opened up with the rejoicing of the angels.”
Available from the Ushers
Hearing Assistance Devices
Large Print & Braille Hymnals
Dr. Sheila Bookout, Senior Pastor
Rev. Wiley Carney, Assistant Pastor
Rev. Michele May, Children’s Pastor
Rev. Herb Owen, Pastor Emeritus
Stephen Sauls, Youth Pastor
Todd Ferguson, Choir Director
Nancy Robertson, Organist
Sunday, July 20, 2008
The Flowers are placed on the chancel today in honor of WC and Bernice Smith’s 60th Wedding Anniversary.
The Rosebud is placed on the chancel today to celebrate the birth of Jacob David Hall on July 12, 2008. He is the son of Jeff and Mary Kay Hall and grandson of Steve and Nancy Robertson.
Our Christian love and sympathy surrounds the family of Jim Worthington on the death of his father, John Worthington.
Guests, Welcome to Our Church! If you are a first time guest please stop by our table in the Narthex and pick up a fresh loaf of bread as you leave the service today. We are happy to have you and hope to see you back with us soon.
Adventure Bound 101 - (college/career young adults) will be having dinner at the Carney’s home on July 20th (today) @ 6:30 and (by popular demand) GAME Night! The address is 240 N. Church Street, Winterville, GA. All young adults are encouraged to come and bring a friend for a great time of food and fellowship and a chance to beat reigning champ Travis Ebbert ?. Call Phyllis Carney for more info and directions @ 706-742-8989.
July 20th – Youth Sizzlin' Summer Sunday:
We’re going BOWLING! Meet us at Showtime Bowl today from 6 - 8 pm! It is $4 to rent shoes and $4.55 per game for each person. We’ll probably bowl 2 or 3 games. So, bring $4 + (3 x $4.55) = $13.65. I would round-up to $15 or $20 for snacks and video games! Drop-off @ Showtime Bowl = 6 pm. Pick-up @ Showtime Bowl = 8 pm. Check out TuckstonYouth.com for more details!
Youth Upcoming Summer Events:
July 23 - Kayaking the Broad River
July 30 - Braves Game (Night Game)
Aug 9 - Six Flags - Back to School Christian Concerts
Aug 13 - Promotion Commotion for Rising 7th Graders
* Sign-ups are in the Youth Sunday School Rooms. Each student MUST be signed up and must bring a "Youth Participation Form." Summer events are for Rising 8th graders & up. Visit TuckstonYouth.com to download the Youth Participation Form and view more event details!
The Children's Ministry: Back to School Bowling Bash on Monday, August 4th from 10:00 – 12 noon. Meet at Showtime Bowl. Please register by contacting Michele May at 706-353-1311 or michele45@bellsouth.net by Sunday, July 27th. The cost is $3.75 per game/$7.50 to bowl 2 games. Please wear athletic shoes. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Promotion Sunday for the Children’s Ministry will be on Sunday, August 3. Please note the following schedules for 9:30 and 11:00 AM Sunday School.
9:30 Sunday School
9:30-10:00 Children will go to their regular classroom.
10:00-10:30 All classes through 6th grade will meet in the FLC for our program.
10:30-10:45 Teachers will lead their new classes to the classroom for refreshments.
11:00 Sunday School
11:00-11:15 Children will go to their regular classroom
11:15-11:45 Children rising Kindergarten through 6th grade will meet in the FLC for
our program.
11:45-12:00 Teachers will lead their new classes to the classroom for refreshments and
dismissal.
Please contact Michele May at michele45@bellsouth.net or 706-353-1311 if you have any questions.
The Women's Ministry at Tuckston will begin a Bible Study on Tuesday, August 26th from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The study will last ten weeks, and be held in the Fellowship Hall. The Bible Study is entitled "Tuesdays with Beth Moore." It is a video series with Beth Moore teaching ten independent topics and a discussion time. This study differs from ones in the past because no study manual is required and the cost is free. A free nursery is also provided. Contact the church office (353-1311) or Julie Cornelius (juliecorn1@bellsouth.net) to sign up by August 25th. Include nursery needs in message. The study will be led by Barbara Cornelius.
Please Remember When Making Contributions to the church to use an offering envelope. To ensure accurate contribution credit the offering envelope should include your complete name and amount given to each designated fund.
The family of Gladys Ogle acknowledges with deep appreciation your kind expression of sympathy.
Dear Tuckston TLC, Thank you all so very much for the wonderful meal you brought when Gladys passed. Your kindness and support meant so much and helped to sustain us through a very difficult time. We are very honored and blessed to be a part of the Tuckston Church Family. - Donnie, Jared and Kathy Ogle.
Today:
8:20 AM Worship Service
9:30 AM Sunday School
9:30 AM Worship Service
11:00 AM Sunday School
11:00 AM Worship Service
Mon.: 9:00 AM Senior Aerobics
6:00 PM Youth Council
6:30 PM Stephens Ministry
Tues.: 9:00 AM Senior Aerobics
6:00 PM Intercessory Prayer
6:30 PM Reunion Group
7:05 PM Intentional Men
Wed.: 1:00 PM Bridge
7:30 PM Chancel Choir
Thur.: 7:00 AM Prayer Breakfast
9:00 AM Senior Aerobics
7:30 PM Worship Band
Sun. July 27:
8:20 AM Worship Service
9:30 AM Sunday School
9:30 AM Worship Service
11:00 AM Sunday School
11:00 AM Worship Service
CHRISTIAN SERVICE– July 27 - Nursery: (9:15 Infants) Mary Sledge; (9:15 Wobblers) Shepherd Cronemeyer; (9:15 2 Year Olds) Jason Sledge; (10:45 Infants) Susan LeCroy; (10:45 Wobblers) Rebecca Case; (10:45, 2-Year Olds) Gayle Duncan; (10:45 3-Year Olds) Emily Cochran; (10:45 4 & 5 Year Olds) Mark Costello. Acolytes: (8:20) Alex and Adam; (11:00) Sarah May and Rob Thompson. Greeters: 9:15 and 10:45 – Judy Williams’ Team. Med. Music: John Wampler.
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