9am - Connect Service - Aug 18, 2024

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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
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AUGUST 18, 2024 - 9 A.M. CONNECT WORSHIP SERVICE
THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
REV. GINNY ELLIS
Gathering and Welcome - Kevin Clark
1st Gathering Song: “Hallelujah (Your Love Is Amazing)” - FPC Praise Band
2nd Gathering Song: “Open Up the Heavens” - FPC Praise Band
Call to Worship  - Bill Ferrari
Lighting the Peace Candle and Passing the Peace - Bill Ferrari
Response: “Doxology (Amen)” - FPC Praise Band
Moment for All Ages - Ginny Ellis
Worship Song: “Glorious Day” - FPC Praise Band
Invitation to Offering - Bill Ferrari
Offertory Song: “You Are My All In All” - FPC Praise Band
Prayer for Illumination - Lynne Mormino
Sermon Scripture:  John 20:11-18 - Lynne Mormino
Sermon: “A Surprise in the Garden” - Ginny Ellis
Prayers of the People and the Lord’s Prayer - Ginny Ellis
Announcements (for complete list, please see below) - Ginny Ellis
Final Worship Song: “How Can I Keep From Singing” - FPC Praise Band
Benediction - Ginny Ellis
Praise Band tag
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Announcements:
Today, August 18
A Stephen Minister is available at the close of this service
Monday, August 19
No Lectio/Visio Divina (resumes Monday, August 26)
Tuesday, August 20
Ladies’ Bible Study, 9 a.m., Youth Center
Wednesday, August 21
No Praise Band Rehearsal
Friday, August 23
Men's Lunch Bible Study, 12 p.m., via Zoom
Sunday, August 25
Childcare available 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Pickups, Room S-203
Blessing of the Backpacks at both worship services!
Connect Service, 9 a.m., Youth Center
Children’s Sunday School, (Pre-K-5th), 10 a.m., Room S-202
Faith Journey class, 9:45 a.m., Chapel
Power Hour class, 10 a.m., Youth Center
“Next” Adult class, 10 a.m., Room N-123
Upcoming Events:
Wednesday, September 11, 5:30 p.m., Wednesday Night Supper (Italian Night!), Fellowship Hall
Saturday, September 14, “Mission Saturday” Beth-El swim event at Cedarkirk; see our website (CLICK HERE) for ways you can help!
Wednesday, Sept. 18, 5:30 p.m., Beach Drive Forum: Saturday Night Lights: Florida and Football by Dr. Gary Mormino. Pick up a BDF flyer at the Welcome Center today to see our fall lineup!
Sunday, September 22, 1:30 p.m., FPC Explorer’s outing to the Morean Arts Center (Chihuly collection)