Welcome to Guthrie Grove Church of God. We're glad that you are here & invite you to join us for worship again soon. On this Father's Day 2010 we honor all men in attendance, & are reminded of the special love our Heavenly Father has for each of us.

Musical Prelude ~
Pianist: Susan Durham
Joyce Williams: Organist

Welcome/Concerns and Celebrations of the Congregation ~

Call to Worship ~
Hymn #69, This is My Father's World
Hymn #1, How Great Thou Art

Invocation ~

We Worship Through Giving ~
(Joyfully Receiving the Lord's Tithes and Our Offerings)
Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. (2 Cor. 9:7)

Our Response ~
Give Thanks
Give Thanks with a Grateful Heart,Give Thanks to the Holy One,
Give Thanks Because He's Given Jesus Christ, His Son.
(Repeat)
And Now Let the Weak Say I Am Strong, Let the Poor Say I Am Rich,
Because of What the Lord Has Done for Us.
(Repeat)
Give Thanks, Give Thanks, Give Thanks

We Honor All Men in Attendance ~
(Happy Father's Day to all!)

An Offering in Song ~
Chris James

Turning Our Hearts to the Word of God ~

Morning Message ~

Closing Song ~
Hymn #50, Day by Day

Benediction ~

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(*Please Stand if Able)
Looking Ahead...
Jun 20: campers & staff leave for the mountains of NC-Southeast Youth Camp concludes Fri. morning
Jun 20: NO EVENING SERVICE (Enjoy your family on Father's Day)
Jun 23: NO BYF Meeting due to youth camp (Bible Study for all other ages)
Jun 27: Guthrie Grove Board meets: 4:30 pm
Jun 29: Sister's Act Meeting (Fellowship Hall)
Jul 04: Communion Sunday during morning service; NO evening service Jul 4
Jul 07-10: Gen. Conference at Cornerstone Bible Church, McDonough, GA
Jul 09-10 (Church reserved for wedding and wedding rehearsal)
Jul 11: Men's Outing: Paris Mountain State Park
Jul 18-23: FUEL (Manchester College, N. Manchester, IN)
Jul 31: Carolina Conference Board meets in Asheville
Aug 01: Homecoming Sunday/Special Meetings begin w/ Pastor Scott Deane
Aug 29: Carolina Conference meets at Guthrie Grove

Prayer Concerns...
Janice Garrett, Nellie Palmer, Tracie Scott, Donna Roper, Margaret Weisner, Ruby Kay, Teresa/Jackie Smith, Scott Hughes, Chris/Wayne Picklesimer, Allen Skelton, Tootsie/Johnny Lanford, Johnny's Aunt Pearl, Bernice Gambrell, Louise Durham (Shingles), Jerry Trotter, Peggy Bohannon, Bill/Loree Pierce, Peaches Melton, Joan McKee, Bill Jameson Family, Joe/Bobbie Pack, Alma Linley, Susan Bradley, Alva Huffer, Kim Petromichelis, Milton Pack, Becky Cooper, Wilola Stargel, Earl/Margaret Elwell, Jim Mattison, Ann Sawby, Andrew Madonia, Carey Morton, Young An, George Martin, Kyle Freeman, Robbie Jo/Kathy Hood, Margaret Durham, Norman Chandler, Beth/Robert Browning, Marlane Cooper, Nancy Clemones, Brent Carpenter, Paul/Kathy Martin, David Martin (Biopsy Jun 22), Bonnie Partain/Emmie Lee Chandler (Cataract Surgeries), Norman Chandler Jr. (Gall Bladder Surgery), Cole Davenport, Peggy Durham, Joan Adams, David Holt, Lee McMinn (Knee surgery), Pastor Dan Fyfe, Joyce Williams, Patsy Burris' father (Mr. Brown: poor health in Dillon, SC), Faye Couch, Marion Simms (Gall Bladder Surgery), Michael Cunningham (Heart Cath), Connie Strom (Dialysis), this week's youth camp, Our silent requests, travelers, unemployed, Troops, Country, & the Peace of Jerusalem

Today's counters: Jason Lanford/Wilola Stargel

Happy birthday this week to Joseph Partain, Bonnie Partain, Ryan Robinson, Abigail Naumoff, Bobbie Jean Pack, Norman Chandler and Kaitlyn Walters.
Celebrating wedding anniversaries are Dean and Jenny Durham, Tony and Runette Childers, Joseph and Jamie Partain and Paul and Kathy Martin.

SE Youth Camp begins today; an exciting week is planned for our 4th graders & up at Appalachian Campground (Blowing Rock, NC). Pray for this special week in the lives of our young people; if a need arises while our pastors are gone, contact an Elder.

Special thanks to all who helped out with Friday evening's Hemphill Concert. Thanks to Pastor Jim for inviting them to come, to Mary Ann Durham (And crew) for providing refreshments & to all who came and brought desserts to share. As well, thanks to the Media Ministry Committee (And Joe James) for advertising this event. Mostly, we thank God; to Him be the glory for all that He has done.

Kevin Farr will soon be leaving to serve the US Army with a year's deployment overseas. Please pray for Kevin (and family) during this special time of service. We appreciate all that Kevin does for our church, and are proud of his military accomplishments too. God bless you Kevin; our thoughts and prayers are w/you.

Aaron Winner has a new worship album, "Wait for the Morning" which sells for $10 (Plus $2.95 per shippingaddress). Contact Aaron at 905-7674.

As mentioned last Sunday, Richard Alcumbrack (MI) was elected as 2011 Special Meeting Guest Speaker, with Jon Wincapaw (Louisiana) coming in 2nd.

Lisa Blackwood, Volunteer Services of Medi Home Hospice (Mauldin) wishes to announce that Medi Home needs volunteers to give a few hours each month to provide companionship and support to our terminally ill patients and their caregivers. There's no cost for training and no medical experience required. For more info, contact Lisa at (864) 627-4270 or toll free (866) 314-6344.

Sister's Act: please note the date change of the Jun mtg. (Due to youth camp). Please meet at the church at 6:30: burgers will be provided/bring a side dish and/or a dessert to share. Please RSVP Lynda Grant or Jenny Durham by Jun 27.

LAST TRY FOR THIS MEN'S FELLOWSHIP! (No interest expressed thus far)
MEN: Interested in a Sunday afternoon Outing (Jul 11) at Paris Mtn. State Park? Bring a sack lunch or grab a quick meal on the way after church & meet at park. (Church Van is a possibility) Spend the afternoon hiking (3.5 mile loop: Sulphur Springs Trail or 2.6 mile loop: Brissy Ridge Trail), fishing in 15-acre Lake Placid (SC license required), boating (Canoes, pedal boats, kayaks can be rented: subject to availability) or just relaxing in the shade. Enjoy a picnic supper at Shelter before departing. Drop the info below in offering plate or see Pastor Mike TODAY.

Faye Couch expresses her thanks to the church for the beautiful fern she received during her recent hospital stay. Continue to pray for Faye as she has further tests.

As we welcome our children from Junior Church this morning we are reminded that we must each have a child-like innocence, trust, and dependence upon our Heaven Father. Welcome Jr. Church and staff!