Order of Worship
May 10, 2026 |
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Welcome to Worship |
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| Call to Worship | House of the Lord |
| Mother's Day Recognition | 231 Worship Video |
| Welcome | |
| Ministry Updates | |
| Singing Together | Hymn 407 Because He Lives |
| Offertory Song | Living Hope |
| Offertory Prayer | Bruce Stracener |
| Offertory | Dr. Mike McAndrew |
| Message In Song | Katherine Midgette |
| Message | Phillip Casper Listen to Your Mother, Lemuel Proverbs 31:1-9 |
| Invitation | Hymn 502 Open My Eyes, That I May See |
| Closing Song | Hymn 178 He Is Lord |
Announcements
| LLL (Living Life and Loving It)—Tuesday, May 12 in Fellowship Hall Age doesn’t matter! If you are available, join us for a time of fellowship and fun! LLL, our monthly Adult Games and Potluck lunch, is meeting on Tuesday, May 12 Join us at 9:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall and enjoy a good time of food, fun, and games. Bring your favorite dish and a friend! |
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| Game Night—Friday, May 15 in Fellowship Hall at 5:30 p.m. Join us for game night on Friday, May 15 in Fellowship Hall! Wear your favorite High School colors in honor of our graduating seniors. Bring your favorite games to play and favorite food to share! Invite your family, friends, and neighbors and join us for a great time of fellowship! |
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| Girls in Action Spaghetti Lunch Fundraiser—Sunday, May 17 Tickets are on sale now for Girls in Action spaghetti lunch fundraiser. You may purchase your ticket(s) from Laura Polk before or after Morning Worship in the hallway behind the Sanctuary. Meal includes spaghetti, green beans, bread, and dessert. With the purchase of ticket(s), you are helping support girls missions education and summer camp. Contact Laura Polk to purchase yours for $8 per plate. Takeout service only. |
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| Homebound Outreach Ministry—Tuesday, May 19 in Fellowship Hall at 4 p.m. Help us spread some love through our Homebound Ministry by connecting with our members via cards, letters, and good old-fashioned visits! Join the fun at our next meeting on May 19 at 4 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. |
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| Scholarship Donations are Gladly Welcomed for Summer Camps! Mark your offering envelope "Fine Arts Camp" or “Student Camp” to specify which camp(s) you’d like to support with your scholarship donation. |
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Upcoming Meetings
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Save the Dates!
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| Brazil Amazon Mission Trip—July 10—18, 2026. We are planning a mission trip to the Brazil Amazon this summer! For more information or questions, contact Jim at (409) 749–0581. |
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| Vacation Bible School—July 12—16 at 6 p.m It’s that time of year! Vacation Bible School is just around the corner and we need you to help make it a success! VBS this year is Sunday, July 12—Thursday, July 16 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Mark your calendars and plan to make this year “illuminating”. To sign up to volunteer, contact Chance at (409) 718-0525 or Tammy at (409) 749-4861. |
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| Give the Way Most Meaningful for You Give in the Offering Plate as it is passed during the Offertory, drop your gifts in the Offering Boxes placed at each entrance of the Sanctuary for your convenience, or donate online at firstnederland.com/give |
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| We'll See You at gather—Friends, Books, and coffee! Stop By During Our Hours Stop by gather Sunday mornings 8:30—10:15 a.m. or Wednesday nights 5:30—6:30 p.m.! If you haven't joined the gather Facebook group, what are you waiting for? You will get up-to-date info for the month. Stop by on your way to Bible Fellowship or Morning Worship for a treat and a cup of coffee or cappuccino! TODAY we are having sausage bread and buttermilk pie. For more information about gather or book club, contact Kristen Washburn at (409) 960-9694. | |
| Youth Bible Study—Sundays at 5 p.m. in the Student Center Youth Bible Study is on Sunday Evenings at 5 p.m. in the Student Center. Join us as we explore God's words and learn how to apply it to our daily lives. |
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| Open Bible Discussion—Tuesdays and Fridays in Room 1317 Join us every Tuesday at noon and every Friday at 1 p.m. in Room 1317 (across from the library) as we have an open Bible Discussion covering a multitude of subjects. Join us and have your questions ready to discuss! |
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| Students (7—12 grades)—Wednesdays at 5 p.m. Students if you are in 7—12 grades then come join us on Wednesday nights beginning at 5 p.m.! You can play games, eat dinner, hang out with your friends, and stay for a Bible Study. We are starting a study in the book of Luke. |
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| Meals for Students—Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. We have a large group of youth meeting on Wednesday nights! We need your help feeding them! We need food provided, volunteers to cook and serve, and help with clean up. If your Bible Fellowship or other ministry organization, or you as an individual or group of friends would like to help contact Lance Howell at (409) 300-2500. |
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| Prayer Meeting on Wednesday Nights—Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in Fellowship Hall Join us Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in Fellowship Hall to sing a few hymns, bring our burdens to the Lord through a time of prayer, and receive an excellent devotional! |
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| BLAST!—Bible Learning and Spiritual Training—Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in the Children's Wing Join us on Wednesday Nights. BLAST! is for Preschool through 6th grade. Come check us out! If you would like to volunteer for this great ministry, contact Michelle at: michelle@firstnederland.com. |
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| Celebration Choir (for anyone College+)— Wednesdays in the Choir Loft at 6:50 p.m. Adults join us on Wednesday evenings at 6:50 p.m. for choir practice. Not a member? Contact Dale or Cindy Laird for more information about joining! |
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| Silvertones— Thursdays in Fellowship Hall at 10 a.m. Senior adults join us on Thursday mornings at 10 a.m. for choir practice. Not a member? Contact Dale for more information about joining! |
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