BAPTISM CANDLE: The Baptism Candle is lit today to remember the baptism of Margo Hermann on June 26, 2016. We light the baptism candle on the Sunday near the anniversary of a child’s baptism to remind us of the promise we made to guide & nurture these children to know and follow Jesus Christ.

TODAY’S FLOWERS: Today’s flowers were provided by Pat Davies to the glory of God in loving memory of Al Kageler.

MEN’S BIBLE STUDY: The men’s morning Bible study will be taking a break for the summer. They will gather again in September.

OFFICE CLOSURE: The church office will be closed Thursday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

MISSION TRIP: The mission team will be heading out to Montana on July 6 and will return late on July 14. Pastor Sue and Darice will be gone, so there will be limited office coverage for the week. Please call before making a trip down to the church.

“PICK UP” CHOIR: For those who will sing with Mark Laycock on Sun., July 14, please plan to attend rehearsal at 6:30 pm on July 11.

NEXT WEEK’S SCRIPTURES: 2 Kings 5:1-14; Psalm 30; Galatians 6:(1-6)7-16; Luke 10:1-11, 16-20.

PRAYER FAMILIES: Please lift the following in prayer:

Mary Briskey, 10919 63rd St E, Tacoma WA 98372

Bonna Turney, 1334 21st St NW, Puyallup WA 98371

During the coming week, please keep the following in your prayers: Continued prayers for Garry Anderson, Mike Fagan, Marj Harrison, Lori

Hourihan, Sigrun J, James Mburu, Carrie Unger, and Scott Vollmer.

Our Missionaries: Dave, Julie & Olivia Pederson in Kenya.

Hagar’s Community Church in Gig Harbor.

The men & women of our Armed Forces and their families serving at home and abroad.

John Asher, in his preparation for ordained ministry and Rev. Nicole McKnight as she serves God in the ministry of chaplaincy.

For Christ’s Church around the world, our community, our nation, and peace in our world.

Prayer and Praise

Announcements www.fpcpuyallup.org

Prelude

Welcome and Announcements

Thanks to VBS Volunteers & Slide Show

Commissioning of Mission Team

*Gathering Song Miraculous Mission

*Opening Prayer

Musical Offering What Do You See? VBS Kids

Call to Worship

*Celebration Song Jesus Came for Me

Confession and Absolution

Sharing Christ’s Peace

*Gloria Patri

Children’s Time Lizzie Owen

Community Focus and Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

*Preparation Song Rejoice the Lord is King! No. 342

Scripture Lesson (p.118 ) Acts 1:1-11

Sermon Rev. Sue Watkins

“Jesus the Savior Reigns”

*Sending Song Alleluia, Sing to Jesus! No. 320

As a response to worship, your tithes and offerings may be placed in the offering plates as you leave the Sanctuary.

Blessing

Postlude

”For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope.”

Jeremiah 29:11

Today’s Worship

Lay Leader:……………………………………………….......................Susan Hogge

Usher Team Leader:….………………………….…………..………..Myrna Laycock

Organist:……………………………….……….…………………......Wayne Pommer

Video Team:………………………….…....Alice Dowie, Galen Stark, Gert Williams

Sound Team:………………………………...Paul Arbuckle, Scott Byrd, John Dowie

Serving Us Today

This Week at First Presbyterian Sunday, June 30 10:00 am Worship Service Sanctuary 5:30 pm Living Free Fellowship Hall, Library, Parlor Monday, July 1 6:30 pm TOPS Board Meeting Library 7:30 pm Adult Children of Alcoholics Parlor Tuesday, July 2 8:00 am Vitality Team Meeting Back Office 10:00 am Staff Meeting Back Office 6:30 pm Commissions Various Rooms Wednesday, July 3 9:30 am Pastor’s Bible Study Parlor Thursday, July 4 *** Independence Day– Office Closed *** 6:00 pm T.O.P.S. Fellowship Hall 7:00 pm Al Anon Library Friday, July 5 5:00 pm Bichon Frise Dog Club Dinner Fellowship Hall Saturday, July 6 7:00 am Depart for Kalispell Mission Trip FPC Parking Lot 8:00 am Alcoholics Anonymous Parlor 8:00 am Step Up to Life– Gamblers Anon. Library

Next Sunday, July 7 10:00 am Worship Service Sanctuary 6:00 pm Living Free Fellowship Hall, Library, Parlor

If your group is meeting, please call Darice with the date and time.

Welcome to Worship Sunday, June 30, 2019

“Miraculous

Mission:

Jesus the Savior

Reigns”

Susan L. Watkins, Pastor

412 W. Pioneer, Puyallup WA 98371

253-848-7243 www.fpcpuyallup.org

As faithful disciples

of Jesus Christ we

reach up to God,

reach into His Word,

and reach out to

love and serve.

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN

CHURCH OF PUYALLUP