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Rafter J Cowboy Church Bulletin for January 14, 2024

Sermon by Pastor Bob Young

Title:  “You Can’t Lose” 

Scripture:   Philippians 1:18-26 Romans 12:2

1. Deliverance Is Coming (vv. 18-19).

2. Losing Is Not an Option (vv. 20-21).

3. God Has a Purpose (vv. 22-26).

A. Fruitful Labor in The Gospel (v. 22).

B. Helping Believers (v. 25).

C. Joyful Reunion (v. 26).

This Week:
Sunday, January 14: Sunday Morning Worship, Prayer, & Sermon.  Children and Youth are dismissed for Sunday School classes after worship and opening prayer.  

Events:
Sunday, January 21:  Elder open meeting starts at 6 PM & closed meeting starts at 7 PM. 

Friday, February 2:  Outreach at Serenity Corner.  We will be making meals to serve the homeless (enough to feed 30).  This will reoccur every 1st Friday of the Month.  Please see Pastor Bob for more specific details. SERENITY CORNER is located at 212 S. Rockwall Street in Terrell

Friday, February 09:  Men’s ministry meeting at 6:30 PM.  Meal and message included.

Sunday, February 18:  Elder open meeting starts at 6 PM & closed meeting starts at 7 PM. 

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Rafter J Cowboy Church Bulletin for Sunday, January 7, 2024

Sermon by Pastor Bob Young
Title:  “A Great Cloud of Witnesses” 
Scripture:   Hebrews 11:7, 11-13, & 11:22 
1. Noah (v. 11:7).
2. Sarah (vv. 11-12).
3. Joseph (v. 11:22).

This Week:
Sunday, January 7: Sunday Morning Worship, Prayer, Sermon, & Communion.  Children and Youth are dismissed for Sunday School classes after worship and opening prayer.  

Friday, January 12:  Men’s ministry meeting at 6:30 PM.  Meal and message included.

Events:
Sunday, January 21:  Elder open meeting starts at 6 PM & closed meeting starts at 7 PM. 

Friday, February 2:  Outreach at Serenity Corner.  We will be making meals to serve the homeless (enough to feed 30).  This will reoccur every 1st Friday of the Month.  Please see Pastor Bob for more specific details. SERENITY CORNER is located at 212 S. Rockwall Street in Terrell

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Visit or email [email protected] with announcements or schedule calendar events.

If you would like to receive our church E-blast or have prayer requests, please send an email to
[email protected].

Rafter J Cowboy Church Bulletin for Sunday, December 31, 2023

Sermon by Pastor Bob Young

Title:  “Making Resolutions Realities” 

Scripture:  Philippians 3:12-14, Hebrews 12:1-2

1. Fully Confess Your Shortcomings (v. Phil. 3:12).

2. Find Your Destiny (vv. Phil.3:12, 14).

3. Forget the Past (v. Phil. 3:13).

4. Focus Your Aim (v. Phil. 3:13).

5. Forcibly Pursue Your Goals (v. Phil.3:14) (v. Heb. 12:1-2).

This Week:
Sunday, December 31: Sunday Morning Worship, Prayer, & Sermon.  Children and Youth are dismissed for Sunday School classes after worship and opening prayer.  5th Sunday Potluck lunch after church service. 

Events:

Friday, January 5:  Outreach at Serenity Corner.  We will be making meals to serve the homeless (enough to feed 30).  This will reoccur every 1st Friday of the Month.  Please see Pastor Bob for more specific details. SERENITY CORNER is located at 212 S. Rockwall Street in Terrell

Friday, January 12:  Men’s ministry meeting at 6:30 PM.  Meal and message included.

Sunday, January 21:  Elder open meeting starts at 6 PM & closed meeting starts at 7 PM. 

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Rafter J Cowboy Church Bulletin for Sunday, December 24, 2023

Sermon by Pastor Bob Young
Title:  “How Great Is the Love of God” 
Scripture: 1 John 3:1, 3:16, 4:7-19
1. Look at God’s Love (v. 3:1).
2. When You Look at God’s Love You Look at Jesus (v. 3:16).
3. When You Look at Jesus You Lose Your Fears (vv. 4:7-19). 

This Week:
Sunday, December 24: Sunday Morning Worship, Prayer, & Sermon.  Children and Youth are dismissed for Sunday School classes after worship and opening prayer.  7 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service in the arena.  If the weather is bad, we will move to the church building.

Events:
Sunday, December 31: – 5th Sunday Potluck lunch after church service.  We will be celebrating the new year so church will provide cornbread, peas, and tea.  Please bring sides and desserts.

Friday, January 5:  Outreach at Serenity Corner.  We will be making meals to serve the homeless (enough to feed 30).  This will reoccur every 1st Friday of the Month.  Please see Pastor Bob for more specific details. SERENITY CORNER is located at 212 S. Rockwall Street in Terrell

Friday, January 12:  Men’s ministry meeting at 6:30 PM.  Meal and message included.

Sunday, January 21:  Elder open meeting starts at 6 PM & closed meeting starts at 7 PM. 

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Rafter J Cowboy Church Bulletin for Sunday, December 17, 2023

Sermon by Pastor Bob Young
Title:  “You Can Miss It” 
Scripture: Luke 2:4-7, Matthew 2:1-6, Philippians 3:7-8
1. We Get Sidetracked by Other Things (vv. Luke 2:4-7).
 2. We Are Scared of What We Might Lose (vv. Matt.2:1-3) (vv. Phil.3:7-8).
3. We Become Satisfied with Intellectual Knowledge (vv.Matt.2:4-6).

This Week:
Sunday, December 17: Sunday Morning Worship, Prayer, & Sermon.  Children and Youth are dismissed for Sunday School classes after worship and opening prayer. Elder open meeting starts at 6 PM & closed meeting starts at 7 PM. 

Events:
Sunday, December 24:  7 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service in the arena.  If the weather is bad, we will move to the church building.

Sunday, December 31: – 5th Sunday Potluck lunch after church service.  We will be celebrating the new year so church will provide cornbread, peas, and tea.  Please bring sides and desserts.

Friday, January 5:  Outreach at Serenity Corner.  We will be making meals to serve the homeless (enough to feed 30).  This will reoccur every 1st Friday of the Month.  Please see Pastor Bob for more specific details. SERENITY CORNER is located at 212 S. Rockwall Street in Terrell

Friday, January 12:  Men’s ministry meeting at 6:30 PM.  Meal and message included.

Sunday, January 21:  Elder open meeting starts at 6 PM & closed meeting starts at 7 PM. 

“Like” us on Church Facebook: Rafter J Cowboy Church/Pastor Bob Young.

Visit or email [email protected] with announcements or schedule calendar events.

If you would like to receive our church E-blast or have prayer requests, please send an email to
[email protected].