Sermon Podcast – February 25, 2018 – Transfiguration of the Lord

Based on Psalm 22:23-31; Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16; and Mark 9:2-9.

March 04, 2018

The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of March 04, 2018 is Making Room at the Table based on scriptures from Exodus 20:1-17 and John 2:13-22.  The hymns for Sunday are How Great Thou Art; Lord Have Mercy; and Come to the Table of Grace.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla.  Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! will be held Thursday, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Chapel followed by Dinner and Discipleship training at 7:15 pm at Panera Bread.

Items to be collected for the Basket of Hope for 2018 to benefit Russell House, GRACE and the Mission are:

March 4 – Disposable Razors

March 11 – Toilet Paper or Paper towels

March 18 – Deodorant or Liquid Hand Soap (individual size) and

March 25 – Ziploc Bags (quart or gallon) or Trash bags (lg. or XL)

The Presbyterian Women will host its first Lenten Lunch on Thursday, March 8 at 11:45 am in the Fellowship Hall.  Please call the church (364-3852) by Wednesday for reservations to the $5.00 lunch.  The theme this year is Discipleship and supports The One Great Hour of Sharing mission.  Marie Allen of Vineyard Church and The Mission will be the guest speaker.

The second luncheon will be March 15.  Guest speaker will be Rev. Ron Sluder, Pastor of the Church of the Nazarene.

The third and final luncheon will be March 22.  Rev. Lou Ellen Hartley, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church will be guest speaker.

 

 

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February 25, 2018

The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of  February 25, 2018 is Transfiguration of the Lord based on scriptures from Psalm 22:23-31; Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 and Mark 9:2-9.  The hymns for Sunday are When Morning Gilds the Skies; Lord Have Mercy; Swiftly Pass the Clouds of Glory and Arise, Your Light Is Come!

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla.  Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! is held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Chapel followed by Dinner and Discipleship training at 7:15 pm at Los Arcos.

The Presbyterian Women will host a Lenten Lunch on Thursday, March 8 at 11:45 am in the Fellowship Hall.  Please call the church (364-3852) by Wednesday for reservations to the $5.00 lunch.  The theme this year is Discipleship and supports the One Great Hour of Sharing mission.  Marie Allen of Vineyard Church and The Mission will be the guest speaker.

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Sermon Podcast – February 18, 2018 – Practicing Our Preaching

Preached by Rev. Lou Ellen Hartley. Based on Psalm 25 and Mark 1:9-15.

Ash Wednesday Service

Please join us tomorrow, Wednesday evening, February 14, as we observe Ash Wednesday with a light supper followed by a worship service. We will meet in the fellowship hall for soup & salad at 5:00 pm. with worship starting at 5:30. The service will include imposition of ashes.

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February 11, 2018

The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of  February 11, 2018 is    Transfiguration of the Lord based on scriptures from 2 Kings 2:1-12;                             2 Corinthians 4:3-6 and Mark 9:2-9.  The hymns for Sunday are When Morning Gilds the Skies; Swiftly Pass the Clouds of Glory, and Arise, Your Light Is Come!

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla.  Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! is held Thursday, February 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Chapel followed by Dinner and Discipleship training at 7:15 pm at Alex’s Pizza.

Our Basket of Hope this year will benefit Russell House, GRACE, and THE MISSION.

One item will be collected each week.  The first week, February 18, will be Dish Soap.

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Sermon Podcast – February 5, 2018 – Ways to Proclaim

Preached by Rev. Lou Ellen Hartley. Based on I Corinthians 9:16-23 and Mark 1:29-39.

February 04, 2018

The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of  February 04, 2018 is    Ways to Proclaim based on scriptures from I Corinthians 9:16-23 and Mark 1:29-39.  Hymns for Sunday are God is Calling through the Whisper; Live into Hope and Go with Us, Lord.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla.  Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! is held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Chapel followed by Dinner and Discipleship training at 7:15 pm.

SOUPER BOWL – We will again be voting with our dollars on our favorite Super Bowl team on Sunday, February 4th.  Soup pots will be at the back of the Sanctuary following worship.  Proceeds will go to GRACE.

BACK-PACK PROGRAM – Price Chopper is reimbursing the Back-Pack Program for every bar code from a Best Choice item.  A box will be on the table across from the office for the collection.  Please remove the labels from the recyclable containers.  This will be an ongoing project.  Plastic grocery bags are always needed for the program and you may place these in the foyer.  450 students are being served weekly in the Rolla School System.

 

 

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