Marlboro Bulletin: Jan. 3, 2026

Meditation – “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding; in all your ways know him, and he will make your paths straight.” – Proverbs 3:5-6

Call to Worship

Preparing for Worship

Singing Favorite Hymns

Children’s Message

Praying for and with each other

Scripture – Matthew 2:1-12

Message – The After Christmas Story

Hymn – Jesus Calls Us O’er the Tumult – 419

Sharing Communion Together

Benediction

Announcements

Committees are reminded to start planning for next year, especially budget requests. All committees should plan to meet before Christmas to give the Finance committee time to work on a budget proposal.

At our business meeting in January, we will be considering a new Constitution. Copies can be obtained by contacting the Pastor or the Clerk. Please pray for our church as we

continue to seek God’s will.

Committee chairs are asked to get their 4th Quarter and Annual reports to the Clerk by January 8th. Thank you!

Upcoming Events:

1/4/26: SDB Winter Delegate Forum – 2pm

1/4/26: Finance Committee – 3pm

1/7/26: AWANA Resumes – 5:45

1/8/26: Youth/Young Adult Fellowship – 6-9pm

1/11/26: Annual Business Meeting – 2:30pm

As a follow up to our Christmas Gift Card distribution, here are some ways we can pray for the recipients:

o Peace and calmness within their family

o Health concerns

o Family members struggling with depression

o Need of a job and a place to live

o Diagnosis of MS

o That seeds have been planted