FOREST LAKE CHURCH

SABBATH

July 02, 2022

ORDER OF SERVICE


PRELUDE

Will Benton, Organ

"Christ Has Made a Sure Foundation" - David Cherwien


GATHERING SONG

Scott Swetnam

"'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus" – Hymn #524


WELCOME  |  ANNOUNCEMENTS

Linka Dyer-Farrell


CHILDREN’S STORY

Linka Dyer-Farrell


HYMN OF PRAISE

Scott Swetnam

"Blessed Assurance" – Hymn #462


CALL TO GIVING

Catherine Alves and Kezia Goodridge

[VIDEO]


OFFERTORY

John Touchard, Trumpet and Will Benton, organ

"Largo" - George Frederic Händel 


PRAYER

Eder Vincent (Creole) and Pascale Vincent (English)


SPECIAL MUSIC

Alexander Almanzar, Vocal

"Job"


SERMON

Pastor Tim Nichols


SONG OF RESPONSE 

Alexander Almanzar, Vocal

"I Surrender All"


BENEDICTION & SENDING

Pastor Tim Nichols


POSTLUDE

Will Benton, Organ

"Sonata No. 1" - Charles Ore





The sanctuary flowers are given today by Terry and Paula Shaw in honor of their 35th wedding anniversary.


OUR PASTORAL TEAM

Matt Smith – Lead Pastor

Justin Alabata – Worship Pastor

Jennifer Bergherm – Family Ministries

Candy DeVore – Counseling Coordinator

Julie MacLafferty – Connections Pastor

Juan Martinez – Collegiate/Young Adult Pastor

Jeremy Morada – Music Director

Tim Nichols – Executive Pastor

Sonia Perez – 5th to 8th Grade Pastor

Mark Reams – Youth Pastor

Steve Sherman – Visitation Pastor




If you would like to be involved in our worship services, please contact Jeremy Morada.

announcements

MEMBERSHIP TRANSFERS

     1st Reading: July 02, 2022

INCOMING:  Gabriel Bueno and son, Guilherme, from Berrien Springs Pioneer Memorial SDA – MI

Matthew & Liza Newbern from Mentone SDA – CA

Patricia Suarez-Gomez from Miami Temple SDA – FL

 

2nd Reading: July 02, 2022     

INCOMING:    Jared & Elaine Otto from Spring Meadows SDA – Sanford, FL

Luis Benjamin Ramirez from Genesis Spanish SDA – Orlando, FL

Reynaldo & Esther Remedios; Kayla Santos from Forest City Spanish SDA – Orlando, FL


OUTGOING:   Martin & Jocelyn Shaw to Fletcher Seventh-day Adventist Church - NC


FOREST LAKE ACADEMY NEEDS NURSES

Forest Lake Academy is recruiting part time nurses! We are looking for a nurse to work 1 – 2 days a week and two nurses to work 1 – 2 days a month.

Please visit https://careers.floridaconference.com to apply.


PRAYER REQUESTS

Soler Faimily- grieving loss of of Jose Soler

Cazou Family - grieving loss of Rosemarie's aunt, Marion Sanson

The Staff at Forest Lake Church is always praying for you, but if there are specific prayer requests you would like mentioned during our worship services, please contact the church office at (407) 869-0680.


Need Prayer??

Interactive Prayer Room

Located right of sanctuary on exit

Daily Prayer Line: 425.436.6321 at 7:15 a.m./p.m. Access Code: 763000#

Prayer Requests: Fill out card in pew or email prayer@forestlakechurch.org


SANCTUARY FLOWERS

Help make our church beautiful by sponsoring a flower arrangement in honor of a special event in your life!  Contact Mark Becker at markbecker725@gmail.com

Please include the following information: name, phone number, email address, date you would like to sponsor, occasion/message. 


OFFERING

July 02: Local Church Budget

July 09: World Budget (GC)

July 16: Local Church Budget

July 23: Florida Advance

UPCOMING EVENTS

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Welcome to our Warehouse Community’s Service Day! Saturday, July 30, we will be setting aside this Sabbath to be the hands and feet of Jesus in our community. This is an opportunity to be the church and not just attend a service. It is different every time depending on where there is a need. Everyone is welcome!

Date: 07/30/2022 (Sat.)

Time: 8:30 am – 12:30 pm EDT

Location: Multiple Location Sites

Sign Up Here


SINGLES POTLUCK

Today, July 2, at 1:30 p.m. in the Upper Youth Center.


2022 GREAT CONTROVERSY TOUR TO EUROPE

June 17 – 30

Dr. Gerard Damsteegt, specialist in church history and prophetic interpretation, will lead tours to make Daniel and Revelation come alive. Visit Rome and the Reformation sites in the Waldensian Valleys, Switzerland, Germany, and France. A most exciting experience! Call 269.815.8624, or email: GCTours@mac.com


THE EXODUS TOUR 2022

August 30 – September 12

The Florida Conference Children’s and Family Ministries is planning a family enrichment trip to Egypt, Jordan and Israel. You will visit the great Pyramids, Mount Sinai, Jerusalem—the birthplace of Jesus— and many more sights. Dr. Conrad Duncan will guide us through biblical passages pertaining to each tour. We are partnering with Gospel Travel. They have put together an exciting trip for us and have made the appropriate arrangements so we can travel safely through each of our destinations. Are you interested? Let’s go! 

For questions and more information, contact Gospel Travel:  wanda@gospeltravel.net  | 1-919-577-0043 |  Online registration  

Groups & Classes

Small groups and Sabbath School classes are the heart of the church. Connect your heart with a group and strengthen your walk with Jesus.

  • New groups starting!  For a list of our current groups, Click here for more information. 

    If you have questions, please contact Candy DeVore at cdevore@forestlakechurch.org.


    ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP

    1st Monday of the Month

    7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

    Forest Lake Church, Room 4


    AEGIS: 

    A space for families with LGBTQIA loved ones

    Call or text Candy DeVore at 407.717.9335, or email at findsupport@forestlakechurch.org

  • Grow with Jesus in community and have a place to invite neighbors and work friends! These 10-12 week groups are either activity or study-based and meet weekly. For more information or to join a group, click here /connect/life-groups.

    Bible Study – Facilitators: Lessette and David Hubbard – Saturdays 1:00 p.m.

    Biblical Feasts – Facilitators: Edward and Misty Cartagena – Mondays 6:00 p.m.

    Middle School Moms – Facilitators: Tameika Liciga and Shelley Gray – Fridays 6:30 p.m.

    Peace n' Pizza – Facilitators: Melissa and Carlos Martin – Thursdays 6:15 p.m.

    YA Connect – Facilitators: Robert Wilson /YA Group – Tuesdays 7:00 p.m.

    So You're A Christian – Facilitators: Sherwayne and Jemoy Cort – Saturdays 5:00 p.m.  

  • 10:00 a.m.

    *Friendship Circle: (10:15–11:15) Room 2

    Pinto/Sheppard: Room 3

    Burns/Lind/Vasquez: Room 4

    Bridge Builders: Room 5

    Sharing the Word: Room 6

    *Gordon/Jones: Room 11

    Walking in the Word: Room 12

    Russian-Speaking: (Elda's Place - Quilting Room)

    McCoy/Shed: Room 14

    Fervent: Room 15

    *Gen neXt: Room 16

    Grace and Truth: Room 25

    Friends Talking Faith: Room 26

    Life & Teachings of Jesus: Room 27

    Seekers: Room 28

    *Also available virtually

  • Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 

    Join for worship and fellowship in making quilts for those in times of crisis. 

    For more information or to request a quilt, please contact

    Lee Liwag: (407) 399-8717

    Ruth Smith: (407) 538-1862

Ongoing Ministries

HEALTH MINISTRY

Our Health Ministry team highly recommends the PlantWise Film, a new documentary now streaming FREE at plantwisefilm.com.


VISITATION MINISTRY

If you, or someone you know, needs a visit (home visit, care card, or phone call) contact us at visitme@forestlakechurch.org


FRIENDSHIP CAFÉ

Tuesdays, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., Main Lobby


HOUSE OF PRAYER

Dive deeper into our values series at House of Prayer! Join us Wednesday nights at 7:00 p.m.— in the church sanctuary or via our livestream — to pray for our church and community as we study "Worship, Family, Togetherness, Service, and Testimony."


PRAYER ROOM

Sabbaths, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., East Lobby


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stewardship report

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