North Country Bible Fellowship

132 Elm Lake Road, PO Box 441, Speculator, NY  12164 / Church Office:  518-548-5777

Today’s sermon, bulletin and NCBF calendar can be found on the church website.

Rev. Bastian Email Address:  gbastian@ncbfellowship.org

Church Secretary Email Address: church@ncbfellowship.org

Church Website:  www.ncbfellowship.org

 

Small Group Meetings This Week

The curriculum can be found on the church information table.

 

Sunday:                    8:30 am Adult Bible Study at NCBF Multipurpose Room

4:30 pm Prayer Meeting at NCBF Library

6:00 pm Cross Training at NCBF

Monday:                  8:00 am  Men’s Bible Study at NCBF Library

                                7:00 pm Men’s Bible Study at NCBF Library

Tuesday:                   9:30 am Ladies Bible Study at NCBF Library

                                6:30 pm Ladies Bible Study at Home of Yvonne Snider

7:00 pm Adult Bible Study at Home of Dave & Betty Gibbins

Wednesday:              8:00 am Ladies Bible Study at Nancy Virgil’s Shop

                                9:00 am Moms In Touch at Home of MaryAnn Hughes

Thursday:                 7:00 pm Men’s Bible Study at NCBF Library

                                7:00 pm Adult Bible Study at Towers Home

 

Rev. Bastian:       Tuesday - Friday: 8:30 am – Noon and 1:30 – 5:00 pm

Pat Cerbo:             Tuesday: 11am - 1pm; Wed. – Thurs.:  9:30 am – 12:30 pm

 

March 14:                Nursery:   Pam Both and Madeline Pierce

                                Greeter:       The LaScola Family

Refreshments:     Pat Cerbo and MaryAnn Hughes

                                Refreshment Clean-Up:  Jeff and Cathy Eldredge

 

NCBF Official Board (2010 Chairman: C.L. Smith)

Pastor:                                       Rev. Gregory Bastian

Elders:                                       Kevin Braunius, Doug Jensen, Bob Peck, CL Smith

Deacons:                                    Pam Both, Mark Cerbo, Joyce Mulleedy, Rudy Peters

Christian Education Director:     Susan Griffith

Church Treasurer:                       Kathy Towers

NCBF Ministries and Staff

Assistant Treasurer:                    Sue Griffith

Audio/Visual                              Dick Blasé

Building Committee:                   Rudy Peters

Church Secretary:                       Pat Cerbo

Men’s Ministry                          Steve Eckert

Missions:                                    Dee Parker

Nursery & Food Pantry:            Pam Both

Women’s Ministry:                     Betty Gibbins

 

Prayer for Week of 3/07/10

The missionaries NCBF Supports - Scott and Melinda Wight
                                                         Ministry to Hopi in AZ

Our troops throughout the world

Local and national government leaders

Children with special needs

Those in the community battling chronic illnesses

People in hospitals or extended care facilities

NCBF Leadership

Salvation for family and loved ones

People struggling with addictions

People struggling with financial problems

Unspoken needs in our congregation

Linda Walters, full mobility of hand

Sue McElroy, undergoing chemotherapy

Paul and Victoria Ostapa, newly married

George De Ritter, loss of his wife

Bob Kuiken, loss of his mother

 

Today’s Worship Service – 3/7/10

 

 

Welcome and Announcements

Kevin Braunius

Call to Worship and Invocation

Joe Tarnowski

Scripture:  Psalm 42

Glorifying God Together in Song

Giving Back to God

Doxology

Dismiss Children through 6th Grade

Congregation Prayer and Praise

The Lord’s Prayer

Sermon Scripture Reading

Kevin Braunius

Scripture:  Colossians 2:20-3:4

Message from God's Own Word

“Where Do You Think Life Is Found?”

Rev. Gregory Bastian

Communion

Benediction

 

NCBF Meetings and Announcements

 

T  C.L. Smith was appointed Chairman at the March Official Board meeting.

 

T  A Prayer meeting is held every Sunday at 4:30 pm where we specifically pray for the needs and the future of our church. 

 

T  Cross Training will meet tonight at 6:00 pm at the church.  

 

T  The Missions Committee will meet today in the Library at 11:30 am.

 

T  The Women’s Ministry Committee will meet Monday at 4:30 pm.

 

T  The Deacons will meet next Sunday at 11:30 am.

 

T  Sunday Morning Worship Service greeters are needed.  A sign-up sheet can be found on the church information table.

 

T  Computer staff volunteers are needed for Sunday mornings.  Please speak with Dee Parker.  Training will be provided.

 

T  The Missions Committee will be accepting used eye glasses through 3/28.  The ‘Eye Glass Donations’ box is located in Fellowship Hall.

 

T  The NCBF Women’s Ministry will accept donations for our college student care packages through March 20.  Please place the items in the box located in Fellowship Hall.  Suggestions:  Dunkin Donuts and McDonalds gift cards, travel size toiletries, monetary donations to be used to purchase candy, gift cards, etc.

 

T  Daylight Savings Time Begins March 14 – Spring Ahead One Hour

 

NCBF Men’s Dinner - Theme:  Strength for the Journey

Sunday, March 14, 2010 / Dinner:  5:30- 7:30 pm

Followed by gym activities in the Sonju Center @ COTW

Location:  CAMP-of-the-Woods / Purdy Center

Ticket Price:  $8.00 / Tickets on sale thru TODAY!

Ladies:  A few volunteers are needed to serve dinner.

Contact the church office to sign-up or if any questions.

 

NCBF Monthly Financial Report February 28, 2010

February 2010 – January 2011 Budget:  $185,900

February Total Income:    $16,530.70 / February Total Expense:   $12,561.44