WELCOME SCHEDULE:

TODAY - September 16th

We are so glad you have joined us today! Our desire is that God
8:30am and 10:50am: Morning Worship Services
would bless and direct our time together. Worship is an interactive, 9:45am Sunday School
participatory experience and our prayer is that the service today 4:45pm: Choir Practice
would strengthen and encourage you on your spiritual journey. 6:00pm: Children’s Quizzing
Whether you are new to faith, just coming back to church, or a Evening Worship
long-time follower of Jesus, we hope you find your time with us
engaging and meaningful. Wednesday, September 19th
11:00am Wednesday Morning Bible Study
5:15pm to 6:15pm:
Family Suppers Menu: Chili & Hot Dogs
6:30pm: Women's Bible Study in the McCormack Center (Fireside Room)
WHAT TO EXPECT TODAY Men's Bible Study in the McCormack Center (Men’s SS Room)
Adult Bible Study in the Fellowship Hall
Worship: a time to connect with God through song and prayer. Youth Ministries in the Youth Room
We invite you to stand and sing with us as we praise God through Children's Ministries: CARAVAN
song, but adopt whatever posture of worship is best for you. The
song lyrics and scriptures are projected on screen so that you can Sunday, September 23rd
follow along. A typical service lasts about 65 minutes. 8:30am and 10:50am: Morning Worship Services
9:45am Sunday School
Offering: We give tithes and offerings as a part of worship in 4:45pm: Choir Practice
obedience, celebration, and thanksgiving to the Lord. It’s also just 6:00pm: Children’s Quizzing
our way of saying, “We love our church and we want to support it!” Evening Worship
If you are a guest, you are not expected or obligated to give.
Children: We have a fully-staffed Nursery for ages three and NURSERY WORKERS
below. Kids ages 4-12 will be dismissed during the service to the TODAY:
children’s chapel to be taught by Pastor Linda and her staff. 1st Service: Jacy Butler, Maria Hastings, Tracy Butler
2nd Service: Sydnee Pendergraff, Angela Pendergraff, Darlene Norrell
Message: The teaching time seeks to communicate biblical truth PM Service: Kim Bishop
in compelling, relevant ways. All of our messages are available as NEXT SUNDAY: September 23rd
podcast on our website www.estillnaz.org or through iTunes. 1st Service: Lori Ayres, Katie Hill, Tonya Goodman
2nd Service: William Hastings, Heather Goodwin, Jennifer Meeks
Response: When God is speaking, we take time to respond. PM Service: Haley Clemons, Judy Jean
Many times this is after the message, but other times it may be in
the middle of the service. An invitation is never needed if you want
to pray at the altar. Listening and responding to God is one of the FINANCIAL STATISTICS: 105 Flower Lane Drive
September 2, 2018 Estill Springs, TN 37330
most important things that we do in worship. Phone: 649-3867 Fax: 649-3410
Tithes & Offerings: Emails: office@estillnaz.org
Communion: We take time regularly to celebrate Communion and Received: $5,751.97 treasurer@estillnaz.org
welcome all followers of Jesus Christ to participate in this act of Missions:
worship and remembrance regardless of membership or Received: $320 www.facebook.com/estillnaz
denomination. WEF Paid: www.estillnaz.org
$7,836.30 Office Hours: September 16, 2018
Monday - Thursday,
Fiscal Year is 5/1/18 to 4/30/19 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
WORSHIP MINISTRIES Nazarene Youth Conference (NYC) is a
vibrant, life-changing youth event held New Children’s Missionary Books are
Choir Practice Tonight at 4:45pm every four years in different locations available at the Missions Table in the
across the United States and Canada. Hallway. Please be sure to sign your
High School students from all around book or CD out and return as soon
North America belonging to the Church as possible.
of the Nazarene gather together in a BOOKS 1-3 OF 6:
time of worship, teaching, and community outreach, united by a High-Flying Strangers by Lynne Chambers
common belief in Jesus Christ. When members of a small Nazarene church in the US learned about student
pilots in their area, they began to pray for a way to reach them. Today a
Love God. Love Others. Simple, but challenging. number of student pilots from this Creative Access Area have come to know
Sometimes described as two pillars of following Jesus, we will Christ through the ministry of this local church. This book is based on a true
explore the connective nature of our relationship with God and story, but the names have been changed for security reasons.
others while learning what it means to live out His love in our world. Night of the VooDoo Invaders by Lynda T. Boardman
This story takes place in Gros-Morne, Haiti. The main plot focuses on the
We have 15 teens that are planning on attending NYC in July 2019. Zamor family and the persecution they endured from the voodoo community. It
The cost is $2,000 per person. We will be doing several fundraisers demonstrates God’s provision and protection for their family. The story also
to help these teens get to Phoenix. relates the experiences of a youth missions trip to Haiti with a different
approach from Work & Witness. They used soccer camps and the JESUS Film
as opportunities to share their Christian faith.
There are envelopes in the foyer with
numbers written on them (1-200). Pick an envelope and put Flat Brother by Genelle Cope
Two eight-year-old boys, one from the United States, one from Nicaragua, are
money in it that corresponds with the number on the envelope.
introduced through a child sponsorship program. They begin writing each other,
Then place your money filled envelope in the black box and experience God’s love through the program’s far-reaching impact. This
marked “NYC”. story is fiction based on facts about the child sponsorship program through
Nazarene Compassionate Ministries and Feed the Hungry.
These teens are going to make a difference in Phoenix next summer.
You can help be a part of that by making a difference in their lives
MICAH 6:8 MINISTRY from Sandy Schefcik
now.
Did you know…that a bag of groceries in Tennessee was less expensive on
July 1, 2017, when the sales tax rate on food and food ingredients dropped from 5
October 13th to 4 percent? However, alcoholic beverages, candy, prepared food, and dietary
supplements continued to be taxed at the general state sales and use tax rate of 7
5:00pm - 9:00pm percent. The rate decrease on food is part of the IMPROVE Act, Gov. Bill Haslam’s
at the home of plan to cut taxes and fund transportation improvements. The legislation —
“Improving Manufacturing, Public Roads and Opportunities for a Vibrant Economy”
Sean & Tracy Butler
— also gradually increases taxes on gas and diesel and increases user fees for
475 Country Estates Dr., electric vehicles that use less fuel. Nearly 1,000 bridge and road projects, already
Winchester planned, will be funded by the fuel tax increases. Reducing the tax on food and
food ingredients has long been a priority for Gov. Haslam. When he took office in
We already have several signed up for this event. If you are Hamburgers & Hot Dogs Provided. 2011, the tax on food was 5.5 percent. Tennessee is one of only 13 states (of the
interested, please see Bob or Judy Jean for tickets. 45 that have sales tax) to tax food at either the general or a reduced rate; in all
Please bring a 2 liter drink and chips other states, sales of food and food ingredients are exempt.