The "i Can!" Life

Denver First Church of the Nazarene September 27, 2009 - Totals Attendance

Missions Council The Missions Council will meet TODAY at 1:30 pm in the Community Room.

Main Campus: Sunday School: 654 Bible Studies & Small Groups: 331

West Campus: Sunday School: 72 AM Worship: 113

AM Worship: 996 PM Worship: 104 Combined: Sunday School & Groups: 1057 Main Services: 1109

Adult Education Committee Cancelled The Adult Education Committee that was scheduled for today at 4:30 pm is cancelled.

Giving This Week’s Need: $ 58,111 September Tithe Monthly Goal: $ 265,405 To Date: $ 182,878

Military Support Group

September World Evangelism Fund Monthly Goal: $ 17,188 To Date: $ 10,312

If you have relatives in the service or if you just have a heart for our military people and their families, spread around the globe, please join us TODAY at 4:30 pm in Room 200 South.

YTD Tithe YTD Goal: $ 968,799 To Date: $ 781,862 YTD World Evangelism Fund YTD Goal: $ 82,388 To Date: $ 42,684

Evening Service Tonight Please join us tonight at 6:00 pm for our Traditions Service in the Diehl Chapel. Pastor Stephen Abbott will speak on “Our Town.”

DFC (Main Campus) Ministerial Staff Shawn Siegfreid Lead Pastor

Youth Going to the Corn Maze Our youth, 7—12 grade, will be taking a trip to Miller Farms for gleaning and the corn maze on Saturday, October 10. Please meet at DFC at 9:30 am and we will return by 3:00 pm. Bring your friends, a sack lunch or lunch money, and $12 each for the maze. Siblings and families are welcome.

District Power Surge (7th— (7th—12th Grade) Youth will be going to Power Surge District Retreat this year at Snow Mountain Ranch. The cost is $135. Deadline for registration and payment in full is Wednesday, October 14. Please pickup paperwork in the Rock Room or at the Student Ministries Booth or register online at www.freshflood.com.

Stephen Abbott Young Adult & Family Pastor

Bob Huffaker Interim Pastor

Rich Cantwell Business Administrator

Scott Nauman Pastor of Worship & Arts

Bud Curry Hospital Chaplain

Jerry Nelson Minister of Instrumental Music

Tina Hayhurst Student Ministries Pastor

Randy Smith Christian Education Pastor

October 4, 2009

Philippians 4:12-13

The I Can Life! “

I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can do everything through him who gives me strength.” Philippians 4:124:12-13

“I can do everything…” (vs. 13) ♦

Seniors Choir Rehearsals for the Seniors Choir will begin Friday, Oct. 16 at 9:15 am in the Music Room. There is no need to sign up ahead of time. Come with a good attitude and a willing heart.

I _____________! ∗

Some do not want to put forth the _______________.

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90% of life is ________________ up.

For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: “If a man will not work, he shall not eat.”

Nazz Jazz Finale Concert Friday, Oct. 30 at 7:30 pm, Nazz Jazz will be presenting their finale concert here at DFC. This will be a GREAT evening as the group will have performed 3 concerts the weekend prior in Greeley, Cheyenne and Loveland. Nazz Jazz has been used by the Lord for many years here at DFC and throughout the Rocky Mountain region and we want to thank Jerry Nelson and the group for their dedication and service.

Candy Collection for our Fall “Trunk“Trunk-oror-Treat” Please help the Children’s Department continue to collect candy for our Fall “Trunk-or-Treat” that will be held here in the DFC parking lot, Saturday afternoon, October 31. Collection locations will be at the Reception Desk and at the Children’s Welcome Center in the Garden Level. Please call Gwenda Rakes at 303/806-2612 with any questions.

DFC 2009 Trunk or Treat

Welcome Siegfreid Family! We are so pleased you are here and a part of our church family! We are praying for you all during your time of transition.

October 31st, DFC will be holding their first ever Trunk-or-Treat event! Do you have a trunk, tailgate or door? Register your cars now to participate! Decorate your trunks! There will also be a Cake Walk, Family Entertainment and a Low Cost Dinner! Pick up your registration at the close of service as you leave, or call Gwenda Rakes at 303/806-2612 for more info!

“May the God of Hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13

“All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.” Proverbs 14:23 ∗

It starts with your desire and drive to respond to ___________________.

“...through Him…” (vs. 13) ♦

His ______________. ∗

His ____________________ is the difference.

“For in Him we live and move and have our being.” Acts 17:28a

“If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!”

Celebration Choir & Orchestra (CC&O) CC&O is still taking new members. Choir members have the option of rehearsing either Wednesday or Thursday evenings. Orchestra rehearses on Thursdays. For more complete details, register online under the Worship & Arts heading at www.denverfirstchurch.com. Questions, call 303/806-2609.

A Note of Appreciation Thank you Lord for the hope you give.

2 Thessalonians 3:10

Heartfelt thanks to everyone who helped in any way with the Casting Crowns/ Matt Redman concert. The desire to serve our Lord was evident in all. Special thanks to Jeff Adkins, Ron Achenbach, Jolene Kelley and her staff, Jan Robnett, Connie Galasso, Doug Filter and the great DFC Staff.

Congratulations! Congratulations to Connie Land on her marriage to Bob Pello. Their wedding was Saturday, September 25th.

Matthew 7:11

“...who gives me strength.” (vs. 13) ♦

His __________________. ∗

We all can be _______________ through Him!

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You are doing _______________ things where you live and work.

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He supplies _____________ what we need to live for Him and others.