Grand Junction Adventist Church

FOR YOUR INFORMATION
Church Office
Address/Phone:
730 Mesa Avenue
970-242-7747
Grand Junction, CO 81501
970-242-4408
gjchurch.office@gmail.com
www.sdagj.org
Fax Phone:
Church E-mail:
Church Website:
Office Hours:
Tuesday-Thursday
Friday
Tuesday & Thursday
Sabbath
Pastor’s Office Hours:
Library Hours:
GRAND JUNCTION
9:00am-3:00pm
9:00am-1:00pm
9:00am-3:00pm
9:00am-12:30pm
Church Staff
Senior Pastor:
Randy Mills
E-mail:
John Goley
Pam Mills
Susie Bautch
Laurie Kunze
Claudette Lane
Myron Stanley
Dollie Bell
Pastor for Visitation:
Secretary:
Treasurer:
Church Clerk:
Head Elder:
Head Deacon:
Head Deaconess:
970-210-8796
randy7th@gmail.com
970-243-1654
970-242-7747
970-462-1378
970-245-3784
970-261-1305
970-314-1379
970-201-3531
Ministry Reference
Elders:
*Claudette Lane
Sylvia Barton
David Brian
Sandy Carosella
Elder on call for February: Claudette Lane
970-261-1305 Ron Carrick
970-314-1809
970-314-1012 Levi Comstock 970-402-1489
970-260-1417 Mike Hoch
970-250-5501
970-250-6967 Paul Sturges
970-314-7065
SS Superintendent:
Church Ministries Coord:
Audiovisual:
Church Library:
Communication Sec:
Finance Chair:
Greeter Ministry:
Guest Lunch Coor:
Hospitality Ministry:
MCSO Ministry:
Mission Booth:
Music Coordinator:
Pathfinders:
Sanctuary Flowers:
Special Meals/Funerals:
Telephone Ministry:
Community Service Reps:
Home & School:
IAA School Board Reps:
LLLC Board Chair:
Brenda Hart
Sandi Adcox
Ron Johnson
Midge Propp
Ron Johnson
Don Drobny
Brook Wade
Dollie Bell
Mike Hoch
Sandy Carosella
Laurie Kunze
Sylvia Barton
Christy Parfet
Karla Klemm
Valerie Lowe
Grace Lane
Linda Weber
Garry Wolf
Sherri Nicolay
Brett Clifton
Miki Sturges
Bob Nicolay
970-640-9351
970-270-1727
970-245-2294
970-263-4235
970-245-2294
970-314-4023
970-234-1455
970-201-3531
970-250-5501
970-250-6967
970-245-3784
970-314-1012
970-314-1404
970-261-8809
970-260-3104
970-210-4866
970-245-6782
970-314-1022
970-464-0661
970-314-2857
970-314-7065
970-464-0661
Intermountain Adventist Academy
Principal:
Address/Phone:
IAA E-mail:
IAA Website:
School Board Chair:
Casey Prindle
1704 N. 8th Street
970-623-2633
970-242-5116
iaacademy7@gmail.com
www.iaagj.com
Little Lambs Learning Center
Director:
Address/Phone:
LLLC E-mail:
LLLC Website:
Camille Chancellor
880 Mesa Avenue
970-242-9665
directorLLLC@yahoo.com
www.littlelambsgj.com
Adventist Community Center
Director:
Address/Phone:
Hours:
Food Store Hours:
Susie Bautch
970-462-1378
2554 Patterson Road
970-242-2277
Tuesday
9:00-11:45am, 1:00-2:45pm
Tuesday
9:00-11:45am, 1:00-2:45pm
Sunday
9:30-11:30am
Sabbath, February 14, 2015
GOD’S PURPOSE FOR HIS PEOPLE:
to Belong to God’s Family
to Be Like Christ
to Build God’s Kingdom
to Broadcast God’s Word
OUR VISION FOR MINISTRY:
To minister God’s love by…
Serving People Who Serve Others
For Our Guests
We believe in Encouragement for Everyone!
Our Hope For You…
That God’s love will flow from us to you as we fellowship
today. May you be heartened by God’s love, inspired by
God’s Holy Spirit and encouraged to make Jesus Christ your
Lord and Savior.
Looking For A Church Family?
To serve you better, please complete the Welcome/Request
Information Card located in the sanctuary pew. Place the
completed card in the offering plate when it is passed or
hand it to a greeter or the pastor as you leave the sanctuary.
Having Difficulty Hearing?
Wireless hearing aid devices are available at the sound
booth in the rear of the sanctuary.
WORSHIP SERVICE
10:40 am
Prelude
CALENDAR
Susie Bautch, Organ
Announcements & Welcome
Hymnal No. 34
Wake the Song
Pastor Randy Mills
Children’s Story
Jacque Berry
Mission Report/Offering Appeal
Sandy Carosella
Sandi Adcox
Offertory
Susie Bautch
Special Music
Victoria Gabardi
Praise in Singing
Congregation
Morning Prayer
Sandy Carosella
Today’s Message
Pastor Randy Mills
Cupid or Stupid: Words to the Wise
Closing Song
Hymnal No. 407
Sent Forth by God’s Blessing
Benediction
Church Office
Sandy Carosella
Hymn of Praise
Invocation
Today, Sabbath, February 14
Valentine’s Day
10:35am Prayer Sentinel
Pastor Randy Mills
Audio/Visual: Dana Nkana
Music Leader: Viki Carrick
Greeters:
Sarah Gould & Megan Geiger
Presiding Elder: Sandy Carosella
Deacon in Charge for February: Greg Kolsky
BIBLE STUDY CLASSES
9:30-10:30 am
Adult Sabbath School Classes
Sanctuary (left rear)
Laurie Kunze
Living Free (IAA library)
Olson/Pietro
Fellowship Hall (lower level)
Sandy Carosella
Grace Lane/Richard Luke
Conference Room
Gail Pritchard/John Goley
Seeker’s Room (lower level)
David Klemm
Something Else (upper room)
Nick Gillen
Programs for Teens
Junior/Earliteen (grades 5-8)
Youth (grades 9-12)
Lower Level
Lower Level
Programs for Children
Beginners (ages 0-3)
Kindergarten (age 4-Grade 1)
Primary (grades 2-4)
Lower Level
Lower Level
Lower Level
Sunday, February 15
3:00pm Linda Dillon Funeral
Monday, February 16
Presidents’ Day
No School IAA
5:30pm Pathfinder Meeting
Tuesday, February 17
6:30pm EI: “Tell Yourself the Truth”
6:30pm Volleyball
GJ Sanctuary
IAA PF Room
Seeker’s Room
IAA Gym
Wednesday, February 18
12:00pm Bulletin Information/Announcement Deadline
4:30pm Al-Anon
Seeker’s Room
4:30pm Alateen
Earliteen Room
7:00pm Prayer Meeting
Conference Room
Thursday, February 19
5:30pm IAA Home & School Parenting Seminar
Friday, February 20
6:00pm Worship Team Practice
Sabbath, February 21
9:30am Sabbath School/Bible Study Classes
10:35am Prayer Sentinel
10:40am Pulpit: Pastor Randy Mills
12:30pm All Church Fellowship Dinner
IAA
Sanctuary
See Box
Church Office
Sanctuary
IAA Gym
UPCOMING EVENTS
IAA Work Bee: Sunday, February 22, 8:00am-12noon
Finance Committee Meeting: Wed., February 25, 5:30pm
Church Board Meeting: Wednesday, February 25, 6:30pm
IAA Kindergarten Round-Up: Thurs., February 26, 6-8pm
Church Business Meeting: Monday, March 2, 6:30pm
IAA Visitation Day: Tuesday, March 3, 8:00am-12noon
IAA Talent Show: Saturday, March 21, 7:00pm
JUST A GENTLE REMINDER
Please turn off or silence all cell phones in the sanctuary.
Can You Hear Me Now?
We want EVERYONE to hear clearly. The BEST location in the
sanctuary for hearing is close to the center aisle, 8 to 10 rows
back from the front. If you are having trouble hearing, you
might want to try sitting near this area.
Sunset Today: 5:50pm
Sunset Next Friday: 5:57pm
“Remember the Sabbath day to keep it Holy…”
Exodus 20:8-11
Christian Relationships
GIVE GOD YOUR BEST
$ TITHE: By designating your giving Tithe, you support the
world-wide gospel ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist
Church
You are God’s chosen race, his saints;
$ LOCAL CHURCH BUDGET: By designating your
giving Local Church Budget, you support all Grand Junction
SDA Church Ministries.
in sincere compassion, in kindness and
He loves you, and you should be clothed
humility, gentleness and patience.
Make an investment in eternity this week.
Your actions will affirm your faith!
Church Financial Report
As of 2/7/15
Year to Date
$ 51,768.07
$ 17,916.00
4,867.29
$ 13,048.71
$ 35,832.00
19,312.64
$ 16,519.36
TITHE
Church Budget
Received for Feb.
Short
Please remember to give to CHURCH BUDGET.
Bear with one another; forgive each
other as soon as a quarrel begins. The
Lord has forgiven you; now you must do
the same.
Over all these clothes to keep them
together and complete them, put on love.
And may the peace of Christ reign in
your hearts, because it is for this that
you were called together as parts of one
body. Always be thankful.
Intermountain Adventist Academy
Let the message of Christ, in all its
richness find a home with you. Teach
each other and advise each other, in all
wisdom. With gratitude in your hearts
sing psalms and hymns and inspired
songs to God; And never say or do
Your giving to Local Church Budget helps fund a
vibrant curriculum for grades K-8
Little Lambs Learning Center
anything except in the name of the Lord
Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father
through him.
Colossians 3:12-17
His Love Endures
Your Local Church Budget contributions support
the mission of quality Christian Childcare
for ages 6 weeks to 6 years.
IAA Tuition Assistance Fund
Received as of 2/7/15
To Raise
$ 25,000.00
8,359.44
$ 16,640.56
It is good to give thanks to the Lord for
his love endures forever.
Give thanks to the God of gods; his love
endures forever.
Alone he works great marvels; his love
endures forever.
In this the love of God was manifested toward
us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into
the world, that we might live through Him.
1 John 4:9
Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his
love endures forever.
Psalm 136, NEB
ANNOUNCEMENTS
A Warm Welcome to our guests today. We hope you will be
blessed by our service and will worship with us again. Please
join us downstairs in the Fellowship Hall after the service for
dinner which has been prepared especially for you.
Linda Mae Dillon Funeral: A Memorial Service is planned
for tomorrow, Sunday, February 15, at 3:00pm in the Grand
Junction SDA Church. Linda, age 69, died February 7, 2015,
at HopeWest Care Center. Although a member of Palisade
SDA Church, Linda and her husband Wayne occasionally
attended GJ SDA. Linda is survived by her husband, Wayne
and two daughters, Melody Dixon of Palisade and Melissa
Kramer of GJ. Memorial contributions can be made to the
Linda Dillon Memorial Fund at Wells Fargo banks.
Church Business Meeting: Monday, March 2, is the
proposed date for the Church Business Meeting where we
can, with appraisal in hand present both the appraisal and the
annual budget for 2015.
ShareFest is Coming: April 18 & 19, 2015. Plan now to set
aside this weekend to SHARE God’s love in our community,
NO strings attached! More details coming soon! Questions?
Call David Phillips at 970-314-3165.
MISCELLANEOUS
Host Needed: The February 21 All Church Fellowship
Dinner is in need of a host. If anyone is interested in heading it
up, please contact Dollie Bell at 970-201-3531 or Patti Kunze
at 970-216-8358.
Upcoming Guest Dinners Provided by:
February 21:
February 28:
March 7:
March 14:
March 21:
All Church Fellowship Dinner
Young Adults
Church Board/Pam Mills
Deacons/Myron & Karen Stanley
All Church Fellowship Dinner
Ladies With A Purpose women’s group has introduced the
2015 Calendar of Events, plus four on-going projects:
Pillowcase Project for chronically ill or needy children
Baking Project for Mesa County Sheriff’s Department
Take-a-Prayer/Leave-a-Prayer and Prayer Journal
project
Bible Study Group (Beth Moore’s Breaking Free) on
Wednesdays at 9:30am, and a repeat at 6:15-8:15pm
on Wednesday evenings at the church.
More information and sign-up sheets are in the lobby. For
questions, call Sandi Adcox 970-270-1727 or Sandy Carosella
970-250-9572.
ON MISSION
SERVING
MESA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
SERVING PEOPLE WHO SERVE OTHERS
INTERMOUNTAIN ADVENTIST ACADEMY
No School IAA: Monday, February 17, due to Presidents’
Day Holiday.
“The Science of Parenting”: IAA Home and School will host
a parenting seminar at the school, with Domenica Steele as the
guest speaker sharing her knowledge of parenting. There will
be two different sessions, both at 5:30-7:30pm:
Thursday, February 19, infant to 2nd grade
Thursday, March 5, 3rd grade and up
Everyone is invited to attend both sessions, however, RSVP is
requested at 970-242-5116. Registration is also available on
line at http://bit.ly/1Mf1IFR for 2/19 and http://bit.ly/1Ci3INw
for 3/5. Please see the flyer on the IAA bulletin board in the
foyer.
IAA Work Bee: February 22, 8:00am-12noon
there will be a work bee to spruce up the school in
preparation for Kindergarten Round-Up. Lots of
hands are needed to get the work done. Mark your
calendars! Thank you for your support.
Kindergarten Round-Up: All potential kindergarten children
and their parents are invited to the IAA Kindergarten RoundUp Thursday, February 26, 6:00-8:00pm for a fun taste of
Kindergarten life.
IAA Visitation Day: March 3, 8:00am-12:00 noon is a
visitation day at IAA for all grades. If anyone knows of
someone who is looking into a new school, please have them
contact IAA at 90-242-5116.
IAA Talent Show and Auction: Mark your calendars for the
annual IAA Talent Show and auction coming Saturday night
March 21. If anyone has a talent or an act they would like to
share, please contact the school at 970-242-5116. Everyone is
invited to this event which is always full of fun, so plan now to
attend, and be ready to bid on the delicious treats that will be
auctioned.
Used CPU’s for Sale: They run Windows XP and are mostly
2007’s. If interested, please call the IAA at 970-242-5116.
Prayer App: Download the “In Prayer” app on your
ios/Android device. By doing so, you will receive reminders to
pray at 7:00am and 7:00pm each day.
Sermon On-line:
sermon on-line.
Go to www.sdagj.org to hear the weekly
On-line Giving: Go to the church website at www.sdagj.org,
click the On-line Giving tab. Log in or register. Easy as that.
RMC News Nuggets: Keep up-to-date on what’s happening
around the Rocky Mountain Conference by going to
www.bit.ly/RMCnews to sign-up.
Official SDA Website:
http://revivedbyhisword.org. This
website, highly recommended by Pastor Mills, is dedicated to
spiritual revival by the reading of God’s Word and prayer.
Check it out! Register. Let’s pray for renewed spiritual strength!