The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of March 04, 2018 is Making Room at the Table based on scriptures from Exodus 20:1-17 and John 2:13-22.  The hymns for Sunday are How Great Thou Art; Lord Have Mercy; and Come to the Table of Grace.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla.  Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! will be held Thursday, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Chapel followed by Dinner and Discipleship training at 7:15 pm at Panera Bread.

Items to be collected for the Basket of Hope for 2018 to benefit Russell House, GRACE and the Mission are:

March 4 – Disposable Razors

March 11 – Toilet Paper or Paper towels

March 18 – Deodorant or Liquid Hand Soap (individual size) and

March 25 – Ziploc Bags (quart or gallon) or Trash bags (lg. or XL)

The Presbyterian Women will host its first Lenten Lunch on Thursday, March 8 at 11:45 am in the Fellowship Hall.  Please call the church (364-3852) by Wednesday for reservations to the $5.00 lunch.  The theme this year is Discipleship and supports The One Great Hour of Sharing mission.  Marie Allen of Vineyard Church and The Mission will be the guest speaker.

The second luncheon will be March 15.  Guest speaker will be Rev. Ron Sluder, Pastor of the Church of the Nazarene.

The third and final luncheon will be March 22.  Rev. Lou Ellen Hartley, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church will be guest speaker.