We extend a cordial welcome to all who are visiting with us this morning. We hope you will find both inspiring worship and a warm welcome at Genesee Baptist Church.

CHRISTIAN COMMITMENT: If you wish to accept the Lord as your personal savior, renew your commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, or become a member of Genesee Baptist Church, there are two ways you may do so. You may join the pastor during the Hymn of Invitation, or you may speak with one of the pastors at the close of the service. Pastor’s classes for those interested in membership are held on the Tuesday following the second Sunday of each month or upon special request. Call or email the church office if you plan to attend.

FELLOWSHIP TIME: Following worship, we enjoy cookies, coffee and tea with members and friends in the Memorial Parlor. Please stay and join us. Hostesses today are Cislyn Mighty and Joan Davis. Hosts and hostesses are needed for upcoming Sundays!

PRAYER REQUESTS: During the Offering, please place prayer requests in the white basket rather than in the offering plates.

CONTINUING PRAYER LIST: Please pray for the following members and friends: Cecil Rose, Erline Warren, Novlet Myles, Cecil Oakley, Steve Vaccarella, Gretly Barrett (mother of Bernadette Snow), Yvonne Hargrave (sister-in-law of Rev. Hargrave), Donna Taylor, and Mary Wilson.

SUNDAY SCHOOL: Children may go upstairs for instruction after the Lord’s Prayer.

BIBLE STUDY: Wednesday, March 17^th, 6:00pm. Please read “A Community to Redeem,” Jonah 3:10 – 4:5.

BOARD MEETINGS: Today after worship.

CABINET MEETING: Wednesday, March 17^th at 7:00pm.

NEW BIBLE STUDY: There will be an additional prayer and Bible study class at noon on Wednesdays. Those interested in attending should see Rev. Lawrence Hargrave.

COPIES OF The Secret Place are available on the credenza in the hall for a small donation.

THE MARCH TOWER TALK is available on the credenza in the hall. Please take a copy today!

2010 CHURCH DIRECTORY: Copies are available on the credenza in the hall. Please, only one copy per household!

EASTER LILIES: Order forms for lilies will be found on the credenza in the hall. The price is $8.00. Please give completed form and payment to a deacon.

AB MEN/RGR PALM SATURDAY BREAKFAST will be on March 27^th, 8:00am at Parsells Community Church. Tickets are $7 each to be paid at the door. Make reservations with Parsells by calling 482-4413 or emailoffice@parsellschurch.org by March 24^th. William Johnson will be guest speaker (see flyer information on the bulletin board).

GIFTS OF THE HEART: We are assembling kits for Church World Service. Please help yourself to a list of items for kits, located on the harvest table in the memorial parlor.

ABW NYS CONVENTION: April 16-18, 2010 at the Owego Treadway Inn. Registration materials are available on the credenza in the hall.

LENTEN FOLDERS are available on the credenza in the hall.

There is a nursery available for babies and toddlers. If your child becomes disruptive during the service, please be respectful of others by taking your child to the nursery or Memorial Parlor.

Brusters Ice Cream Booklets are here! Don't forget to get yours, a $25 value for just $10!

Partners Program: Genesee Baptist Church has become a member of Partners Program. As a member of this program, every time someone comes into a participating auto dealership and mentions that he or she is a member of Genesee Baptist Church and then purchases a new or used vehicle, the dealership will send us $100. Participating dealerships are Webster Chrysler-Jeep, Webster Ford and Greece Ridge Lincoln-Mercury-Nissan. This applies to all church members and their friends.

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