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Week at a Glance<br />
<strong>To</strong>day: 9:00am: First Worship Service<br />
10:30am: Second Worship Service (w/ childcare & Sunday School)<br />
(coffee is available after service)<br />
7:00pm: M.U.D. Meeting (Heath, 4527)<br />
Monday: 8:30am: Women’s Exercise Group (Diane James, 6564)<br />
5:45pm: AWANA (Brad Harlow, 4164)<br />
6:30pm: Orcas Landing Men’s Group (Gary Clark, 7046)<br />
Tuesday: 9:15am: Morning Break (Susan Clark, 7046)<br />
10:00am: Rosa Montgomery’s Bible Study (Sharon Wood, 6898)<br />
Noon: Food Bank Luncheon (Barb Griffin, 4776)<br />
5:00pm: CrossRoads (Scott Harris, 6422)<br />
6:30pm: Evening Break (Sharon Wood, 6898)<br />
Wednesday: 6:30am: Men’s Bible Study (Rick Petro, 3664)<br />
8:30am: Women’s Exercise Group ( Diane James, 6564)<br />
6:00pm: The Gathering (Scott Harris, 6422)<br />
Thursday: 6:30am: Men’s Study Group (Terry Moran-Hodge, 5953)<br />
SMALL GROUP NITE (OICC, 6422)<br />
Friday: 6:30am: Men’s Study Group (Grant Myles-Era, 6422))<br />
8:30am: Women’s Exercise Group (Diane James, 6564)<br />
11:45am: AA Meeting (Scott Harris, 6422)<br />
Saturday: 8:30am: Men’s Bible Study (Rick Boucher, 5629)<br />
9:00am: Spring Clean Up Day<br />
Up Coming Events<br />
April 28th: Compassion Sunday & Youth Trip Mission Report<br />
May 4th: Women’s Spring Luncheon<br />
May 11th: Myra Jo Richardson Memorial Service<br />
July 31st-August 3rd: KindlingsFest 2013<br />
July 14th-20th: Inklings UK<br />
Finances<br />
Last Week Giving <strong>To</strong> Date GOAL to date<br />
OFFERING: $3,558 $288,135 $325,122<br />
Our fiscal year begins July 1. Our weekly budget goal is: $7,741<br />
Orcas Island Community Church<br />
176 Madrona Street<br />
P.O. Box 205<br />
Eastsound, Washington 98245<br />
(360) 376-6422 (fax: 8850)<br />
oicc@orcaschurch.org<br />
www.orcaschurch.org<br />
Pastor Dick Staub (2701); Pastor Scott Harris (472-0767); Pastor Grant Myles-Era (6467)<br />
Elders: Bill Tudor (6463), Stew Andrew (5123), John Heath (4527), Mike Gage (4600), Rick<br />
Boucher (5629), Gary Clark (7046), Roy Berdan (4928), Dick Wood (6898),<br />
Dave Ecklund (7737), Harlow Cameron (2706)<br />
Office: Monique Turner Custodian: Theresa Boucher Bookkeeper: Brad Harlow<br />
<strong>Welcome</strong> <strong>To</strong>...<br />
Orcas Island<br />
Community Church<br />
Serving our Lord on Orcas Island for 129 years<br />
by pursuing God, in the company of friends,<br />
for the benefit of the world.<br />
Worship Service for April 21st, 2013<br />
“Come all who are thirsty, come to the waters;<br />
and you who have no money, come, buy and eat!<br />
Give ear to me; listen, that you may live.<br />
I will make an everlasting covenant with you,<br />
My faithful love promised to David.<br />
Seek the Lord while he may be found;<br />
Call on him while he is near.<br />
Let the wicked forsake their ways<br />
and the unrighteous their thoughts;<br />
Let them turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on them,<br />
and to our God, for he will freely pardon.”<br />
Isaiah 55 excerpts<br />
<strong>Welcome</strong> & Announcements<br />
Call to Worship<br />
Songs: “All Who Are Thirsty”<br />
“Nothing But the Blood”<br />
“I’d Rather Have Jesus”<br />
Returning of Tithes and Giving of Offerings<br />
Offertory: Katie Jensen<br />
(Children K-6th Grade are excused to Sunday School)<br />
Time of Quietness, Silent Prayer & Sharing<br />
Great Hymn of the Faith: I Know Whom I Have Believed #409<br />
Message: Jesus Christ: Lord of ALL Pastor Grant Myles-Era<br />
Acts 10:23b-48<br />
Benediction<br />
“Our Daily Bread” for March, April and May are available in the foyer.
Visitors<br />
Visitors. We welcome you today! For information about our church and ministries<br />
please stop by the <strong>Welcome</strong> Room before or after any Sunday Service. If you are<br />
visiting today please fill out a visitors card (they are in the chair back in front of you) and<br />
drop it off at the <strong>Welcome</strong> Room. When you turn in your visitor’s card be sure to ask for<br />
your gift from us, a copy of Dave Richardson’s book, “Magic Islands.” We are glad you<br />
are here!<br />
Family News<br />
Myra Jo Richardson passed away during the early hours of Tuesday morning. There<br />
will be a memorial service here at the church at 1pm on Saturday 11th May. Praise God<br />
for all the years that the Richardson's served Orcas Island Community Church.<br />
Youth<br />
Year End AWANA Store: Donations are needed for the last AWANA store to help the<br />
Clubbers redeem their piles of AWANA bucks. WANTED: new or used toys, jewelry and<br />
any trinkets, books and gadgets for boys or girls ages 5-13. Kids often buy their gifts for<br />
their Mothers Day presents at this time. Thank you and all donations welcome! Contact<br />
Debbie Hurne (2556), donations needed by April 28th.<br />
Caring For OICC<br />
Annual Church Spring Clean-up Day: Saturday April 27th from 9am-Noon. Please<br />
join us in continuing to keep God’s Church clean, neat and tidy inside and out. Many<br />
hands make light work. We will have coffee and donuts. You can bring your labor and<br />
any of the following: Inside (cleaning materials, rags, Windex, furniture polish, etc.)<br />
Outside (rakes, shovels, nippers, hoes, Weed Wackers, wheel barrow, chain saws, etc).<br />
Questions? Please contact Dick Wood (6898) or Gary Clark (7046). We hope to see<br />
you there!<br />
OICC in The Community<br />
Your help is needed: Recently Laurel Ashby’s home burned and all of her belongings<br />
were destroyed. If you would care to donate household items you no longer use (or<br />
have extra’s of), please bring them to the church and put Laurel’s name on them. If you<br />
have any questions please contact Marsha Segault at 4572. Thank you.<br />
Support the Orcas Island Food Bank through the “Food of the Month” drive. The food<br />
for the month of April is Canned Meats (tuna, chicken, etc.). Drop donations in the<br />
red donation bin in the foyer next to our coat rack. Thank you for your support!<br />
Food Bank Luncheon: Its OICC’s turn to provide the food for the Food Bank<br />
Luncheon this Tuesday. If you would like to contribute a meal, please see Barb Griffin<br />
to sign up for which item you would like to bring, or call her at 4776.<br />
Coming<br />
Saturday May 4th Women’s Spring Luncheon 11:30-2:30pm: All island ladies are<br />
joyfully invited to come to this special event. The lunch will be held at the Environmental<br />
Learning Center Lodge in Moran State Park. Cost is $15.00. Our theme this year is<br />
“Uniquely Gifted” and the guest speaker will be Muriel (Mo)Gallo-Chasanoff. You must<br />
reserve your space no later than April 26th. Do not delay...reserve today and bring a<br />
friend. Make your reservation at the Woman’s Ministry table in the Fellowship Hall<br />
downstairs!<br />
KindlingsFest July Wednesday July 31st to Saturday August 3rd 2013<br />
Our annual faith, arts and ideas festival. THEME: “Re-Imagining The Good Life”<br />
This year we will take on the biggest questions of life: What is the Good Life? How is<br />
the shape of your soul a clue to the seeds of your destiny? How will your relationships<br />
be a deciding factor in your pursuit of the good life? Speakers: Art Miller. Laurie<br />
Wheeler. Dick Staub. Scott Cairns. (http://www.thekindlings.com/kindlingsfest/)<br />
Birthday’s & Anniversaries<br />
April 21st-27th<br />
Happy Birthday!!<br />
Brian Cleary (21)<br />
Samuel Cherney (22)<br />
Marylou Cobb (23)<br />
Marianne Shelton (23)<br />
Mindy Kayl (24)<br />
Mike Du Pas (25)<br />
George White (25)<br />
Mike Shipley (27)<br />
Happy Anniversary !!<br />
Jerry & Tina Davidson (24)<br />
Ron & Barb Griffin (25)<br />
<strong>To</strong>day’s Ministry Teams<br />
GREETERS: 1st Service: Chris & Tracy Betcher and Diane James<br />
2nd Service: Harlow & Linda Cameron and Rebecca Johnson<br />
NURSERY: Cindy Andrew and Barb Iwarrsson<br />
MUSIC TEAM: Grant & Ronna Myles-Era, Joe Boucher, Gerry Baker, Pamela Wright,<br />
Ryan Carpenter<br />
PRELUDE: Ron Myers<br />
SOUND SYSTEM: Mark Nichols, Mark O’Neill<br />
USHERS: Gary Clark, Mike Macksey, Bob Otis, and Nancy Weatherspoon
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