Church Among The Palms (CAP) 2010 Holy Week Activities - 'Journey to Calvary'

28 March Sunday at 9:30am - Palm Sunday Worship Service (No 7:30am Service!)
                                            - Annual Congregational Mtg - Part 1 : Election of Officers, Board
                                              Member and Confirmation of Church Workers' Call (at 6pm Vesper Service
                                              also).
29 March Monday at 6pm    - Holy Week Worship Service (In-charge is CAPWA)
30 March Tuesday at 6pm    - Holy Week Worship Service (In-charge is CAPMen)
31 March Wednesday at 6pm -  Holy Week Worship Service (In-charge is YACAP)
01 April Thursday at 6pm     - Maundy Thursday Agape Dinner (Potluck) and Worship Service with
                                              CAP  CYF and Chancel Choir Gethsemane Presentation
02 April Friday at 3pm         - Good Friday Worship Service with Seven Last Words
03 April Saturday at 9am     -  Preparation of the Gym for Easter Sunrise Worship
04 April Sunday at 5:30am   -  Joint LBARRM Easter Sunrise Worship Service, CAP Gym
                          at 6pm       -  CAP Easter Service, Sanctuary

Bring Your Children to The Best Vacation Ever!

The Church Among The Palms (CAP) will be holding a Vacation Church School (VCS) this coming April 2010.  There will be seven (7) VCS areas in Los Banos and Bay from April 19 to May 1 2010.  More details to come on this blog in the coming days!!!    

Oh and by the way, this is free.  :)

Call the CAP Office at 536 5678 or 536 2536 for more details.  All for God's glory!

Church Among The Palms (CAP) Children's Fellowship

The Church Among the Palms (CAP) will be having the CAP Children's Fellowship on March 13 2010 Saturday at the CAP-CSI Gymnasium from 8:30am to 3:00pm.  This year's theme is, 'Mga Batang CAP, Sama-samang nagpapaunlad ng Pananampalataya.'  (Inspired from the Bible Passage : 'Patuloy na lumaki si Hesus, umunlad ang kanyang karunungan at lalong kinalugdan ng Diyos at ng mga tao')

See you there!

Liturgist Workshop at Church Among the Palms (CAP)

The Church Among the Palms (through its Fellowship Groups) held last month of February 2010, the Liturgist Workshop. 

The Flow of the Liturgy (United Church of Christ Book of Worship) generally flows according to the following outline :

PRELUDE AND GREETINGS - The Liturgist will greet the congregation verbally or read the greeting 'A Warm welcome to everyone as we celebrate...'

PRAISE & ADORATION (Isaiah 6:3-4) - Hymns and Songs of Praise, Invocation

CONFESSION (Isaiah 6:5-7) - Call to Confession, Prayers for Mercy, Assurance of Pardon

OBEDIENCE / SHARING OF GOD'S GRACE (Matthew 5:23-24 & John 15:12) - Passing of the Peace, Community Sharing, Act of Praise (Gloria Patri/Praise and Worship), Pastoral/Community at Prayer

TEACHING/INSTRUCTION OF THE WORD (Isaiah 6:8a) - Scripture Reading (Begin with 'The Word of the Lord found in the Book of ______; and and with 'May the Lord Bless us On the Reading of the Word.), Message through Song (Anthem), Sermon, Testimony.

RESPONDING TO THE WORD (Isaiah 6:8b) - Affirmation of Faith, Offertory, Hymn or Song, Prayer, Doxology.

LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST or THE LORD'S SUPPER (1 Corinthians 11:23-26) - Hymn of Preparation, The Institution and Consecration, Breaking of the Bread and Wine, Prayer of Thanksgiving

SERVICE/COMMITMENT AND COMMISSIONING (Isaiah 6:9a) - Hymn of Dedication and Prayer of Dedication/Commitment, Altar Call

THE BLESSING & POSTLUDE (Numbers 6:24-26) - Benediction and Congregational Response in song/Threefold Amen.

The exact sequence may vary from congregation to congregation with some changes, additions or omission.

Lets Pray for Pastor Billy Veloso's son Yoyong

Yoyong Veloso's kidney transplant operation will be on March 10 2010.  Let us continue to pray that the operation will be a success - for God's Glory!!!