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October 16, 2005Text Box: Morning Worship Service       Evening Worship Service         10:30am-12                 6:00-7:00pm       “We Eagerly Await Our Savior” Philippians 3:17 ~ 4:1     Our Mission is: “To know Christ, share His love and make Him known to others!”

Text Box: Our Staff Senior Pastor.............................................  Chuck Ryan Associate/Youth Pastor.............................  Jeff Edmiston Children’s Pastor.......................................  Shelly Lamkins Visitation Pastor........................................  Bill Watson Outreach Pastor........................................  Dave Jacobsen Training Pastor..........................................  Stacy Fisher NMI (missions) Director.............................  Eula Dunn Administration..........................................  Tierney Cooper Receptionist..............................................  Audrey Morten   office: 208-337-3151  *  fax: 208-337-6176  *  www.mvcnaz.org

Text Box:   “We Eagerly Await Our Savior”     Text:  Philippians 3:17 ~ 4:1 Thesis:  Pray that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen and that you may                  be able to stand before the Son of Man.  Luke 21:36    * * *    I.  The Apostle Paul instructs us to join with other Christians in following the                 ______________________ of the other saints (vs 17)   A.  Remember the saints that have gone before us.   1. The writer to the Hebrews remembers the saints who have gone          before us.  (Hebrews 11:1-40)   B.  We are called to be Christ-like.  He is our perfect _____________________.    II.  The Apostle Paul, with tears, reflects upon the “many who live as enemies of the                 cross of Christ.”  (vs 19)   A.  “Their _____________________ is destruction” (19a)   B.   “Their _____________________ is their stomach” (19b)   C.  “Their _____________________ is their shame” (19c)   D.  “Their _____________________ is on earthly things” (19d)    III.  The Apostle Paul proclaims that the ______________________ of the Christian is                 in heaven.  (vs 29)   A.  The Christian “eagerly awaits our Savior.” (20b)   B. Jesus has the power to bring everything under His control.          (see Colossians 1:15-20)   C.  Jesus “will ______________________ our lowly bodies so that they will be like His glorious body.” (20c)   D.  “Stand firm in the Lord.” (4:1)  

Text Box: Sermon Notes Text Box:   OPENING SONG……………………............................................  “Shout to the Lord”   INVOCATION   WELCOME   GREETING ……………….………............................................….…  “Bless His Holy Name”   WORSHIP IN SONG.........  Hymn #11...............................    “All Hail the Power of Jesus’...”                                               Hymn #222                             “Revive Us Again”   FAMILY ALTAR....................................................................  “Open the Eyes of my Heart”                                                                                            “O Lord, You’re Beautiful”                                                                                            “Sanctuary”   CHILDREN’S CHURCH………………………………...................  Children are dismissed   TITHES and OFFERINGS          Special Music..................................................................  Ashley Holton   TODAYS MESSAGE and SCRIPTURE   “We Eagerly Await Our Savior” Philippians 3:17 ~ 4:1   CLOSING MUSIC..............  ..................................................  “A Child of the King”   CLOSING PRAYER           SPAGHETTI FEED TODAY   12:30 in the fellowship hall Tickets sold at the door ~ $5 per person / $15 per family Proceeds go to Jeff & Les’s Ukraine mission trip   Tonight at 6:00   Join us this evening as we bring a spiritual close to the Lord’s day.

Text Box: Praise & Worship Text Box:   Nursery                 Nursery care is available for newborns thru 3 years old. Children’s Church                 4, 5 & 6 yr. olds not yet in Kindergarten go and meet in the   children’s                 center.  Kindergarten thru 4th grades meet in the fellowship hall. Sermon Tapes                 Cassette tapes of sermons are available for a suggested donation of $2 per                 tape. Sermons can also be heard on the church website—www.mvcnaz.org.                 See John, Steve, or Larry in the sound booth. Lost and Found                 Located in the hall next to the Children’s Center.

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