Developing the Eyes of a Disciple

Welcome to the Morning Worship at College Heights Baptist on the fifteenth of October, 2023 service begins at 10:30 AM Then I will praise you with music on the harp, because you are faithful to your promises, O my God. I will sing praises to you with a lyre, O Holy One of Israel. I will shout for joy and sing your praises, for you have ransomed me. Psalm 71:22-23 NLT Prelude with announcements Music 16 “O Worship the King” Welcome & Announcements Lentz Upshaw Scripture Luke 17:20-21 Music “Great Things” Laban Swartzentruber 144 “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” Mission Emphasis Video Prayer Sermon “Developing the Eyes of a Disciple” Lentz Upshaw (Acts 28:1-16) Response “May the Peoples Praise You” Benediction Romans 8:38-39 Postlude Christ cannot live his life today in this world without our mouth, without our eyes, without our going and coming, without our heart. When we love, it is Christ loving through us. This is Christianity. LEON JOSEPH SUENENS (1904-1996) Calendar for this week Today 9:15 am Bible Study Classes 10:30 am Morning Worship live and online Nursery is provided during worship for preschool-aged children. 6:00 pm Hour of Prayer Wednesday 9:30 am Ladies Bible Study (here & via Zoom) 6:45 pm Conversational English Classes Thursday 7:30 pm Young Women’s Bible Study at 2140 College Heights Rd. Saturday 8:00 am Ladies Accountability Group Announcements, etc. Trunk-or-Treat October 31 This year we are going to do a “journey” through the Bible with each trunk representing a different Bible story. There is a sign-up sheet in the foyer so that you can pick the story you want to portray (in your trunk). Dawson Cobb (dawsoncobb@mate.net). Smokey Hill Baptist Association The annual meeting is being held on Oct. 28, 10 am - 2 pm, at the 1st So. Bapt. Church in Salina. Speaker will be: Nate Butler, Gelvi Uribarri (Hispanic church planter), and Andy Addis from CrossPoint Church. Pastor Lentz will give a brief review of last summer’s mission experiences. Eyes that look are common, eyes that see are rare. J. OSWALD SANDERS (1902-1992) Deacons John Ball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410-8168 Scott Bowman . . . . . . . 936-718-6182 Jerry Lawson . . . . . . . . 405-788-1317 John Mixer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410-2365 George Wyatt . . . . . . . . . . . . 587-7671 Children’s Church Children ages five through elementary school will be dismissed for their own church time just prior to the sermon. If you are willing to help teach young children once a month during Children’s Church, contact Ellen Maliskas (ebeerrabbit@gamil.com). Church Forward Mission Offering We will be promoting this offering for the Kansas-Nebraska Convention starting today and for two more Sundays. Our goal is $1,250 (envelopes are in the foyer). All receipts are shared equally between our local Smoky Hill Association and the two-state Convention and will go to support new mission opportunities. COLLEGE HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH 2320 Anderson Avenue 785.537.7744 email: office@collegeheightsbaptist.org website: collegeheightsbaptist.org facebook: college heights baptist manhattan Lentz Upshaw, pastor lentz@collegeheightsbaptist.org