Order of Worship
May 17, 2026 |
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Welcome to Worship |
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| Processional | Pomp and Circumstance Jane Crain |
| Call to Worship | Great Things |
| Welcome | |
| Ministry Updates | |
| Graduating Senior Recognition | Hutt North |
| Message in Song | You Raise Me Up Melody Coons |
| Offertory Song | Hymn 644 Count Your Blessings |
| Offertory Prayer | Larry Dowden |
| Offertory | How About Your Heart? Linda Wallace |
| Message | Phillip Casper Of Worry & Warts Matthew 6:25-34 |
| Invitation | Hymn 573 Set My Soul Afire |
| Closing Song | Hymn 478 Seek Ye First |
Announcements
| Girls in Action Spaghetti Lunch Fundraiser—TODAY! If you didn’t purchase your tickets for Girls in Action spaghetti lunch fundraiser, that’s ok! Stop by Fellowship Hall and purchase your lunch(es) for $8 each TODAY! Meals includes spaghetti, green beans, bread, and dessert. With the purchase of these meals, you are helping support girls missions education and summer camp. 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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| Vacation Bible School—Illumination Station—Sunday, July 12–Thrusday, July 16 It’s that time of year! Vacation Bible School is Sunday, July 12—Thursday, July 16 and we need you to help make it a success! Our theme this year is Illumination Station! Our kids will have the brightest week of the year! They will be learning how to shine bright in a dark world. While many people claim to know Jesus, many are in the dark about who He really is. During VBS our kids will explore all the ways light brightens, illuminates, reflects and reveals! Contact Chance Chatagnier at (409) 718-0525 or Tammy Delage at (409) 749-4861 and find out where you can volunteer! |
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Upcoming Meetings
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Save the Dates!
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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 breakfast casserole and coffee cake. For more information about gather or book club, contact Kristen Washburn at (409) 960-9694. | |
| 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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| 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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| 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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