First Baptist Church Sumrall 169 Center Ave., Sumrall, MS 39482 Phone 601.758.4738 Fax 601.758.3762

www.fbcsumrall.org

July 3, 2016

Tim Etheridge, Maintenance

Email: timetheridge@fbcsumrall.org

TODAY’S VOLUNTEERS

Lamar Baptist Association will be outfitting 350 children w ith school supplies for the fall school year. The following is a list of the needed

supplies. Please place these items in one of the boxes located near the Information Desk or office building. Items can be turned in to our

church office through Wednesday, July 13th.

Kindermats

Notebook binders (8 1/2 x 11)

Notebook paper (8 1/2x11) (Regular & College-ruled)

Protractors

Rulers

Pencils, Erasers, Pens

Scissors

Construction Paper

Crayola Crayons

Color pencils

Clip Bar

Markers

Composition Notebooks

Compass

Spiral Notebooks

Back Packs

Elmer’s Glue (sticks & liquid)

Small boxes of Kleenex RECORDS FOR SUNDAY,

June 26, 2016

Morning Worship: N/A Sunday School Attendance: 269

Budget Needs Per Week: $13,986.00 Budget Offering: $18,854.79

Dr. Philip Cooper Senior Pastor

Email: philipcooper@fbcsumrall.org Phone: 601.516.0790 (cell)

Carla Cook, Financial Secretary Email: carlacook@fbcsumrall.org

Phone: 601.758.4738

Marilyn Sumrall, Church Secretary Email: marilynsumrall@fbcsumrall.org

Phone: 601.549.6793 (cell)

Hampton Sims Minister to Children

Email: hamptonsims@fbcsumrall.org Phone: 601.320.4942 (cell)

Phillip Butler Minister of Music & Education Email: phillipbutler@fbcsumrall.org

Phone: 601.516.0699 (cell)

DEACON LOCK-UP DUTY: Frank Henderson

NURSERY WORKERS:

AM-BB Brittany Smith, Joel & Kerri Lofton, Candace Henderson

AM-TOD(1) Megan Williamson, Carley Cook

AM-TOD(2) Richard & Michaela Broom

PM-BB & TOD Jim & Marilyn Sumrall, Joy Conerly

USHERS TODAY: Matthew Merck, Brian Broom, Billy Whitehead, Jim Sumrall, Joey Newsom

PRAYER PARTNERS: Morning, Shirley Ward

Evening, Anita Sumrall

CHILDREN’S CHURCH: Jeremy & Angela Patterson

DEACON COUNTERS: Kyle Bass & Jim Sumrall

Angel Patrol: James & Debra Burnham - 601.606.0022 or 601.606.1682

Be sure to stop by the church library before worship on Sunday or Wednesday night. Books & DVD’s are available

for both children & adults.

Reed McDaniel Minister to Students

Email: reedmcdaniel@fbcsumrall.org Phone: 601.452.0127 (cell)

Opportunities for Ministry

Sunday

Sunday School 8:45 am Morning Worship 10:00 am Adult Choir Rehearsal 5:00 pm Evening Worship 6:00 pm

Wednesday

Celebrate Recovery 6:00 pm Students 6:30 pm Prayer Meeting 7:00 pm

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The July Deacon’s Meeting will be held Sunday, July 10 at 4:00 p.m.

CHILDREN’S NEWS

Children who wish to ride in

the parade Monday will meet at

10:15 a.m. in the FLC parking

lot. See Hampton for more

information.

Church Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Financial Secretary

Office Hours Tuesday & Wednesday

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. The office is closed

12 noon - 1 p.m. daily.

STUDENT NEWS

Parents of students attending Base Camp will need to meet with

Reed near the piano immediately following morning worship.

Today is Red Basket Sunday. All monies placed in the baskets help purchase food for the Lamar Baptist

Association Food Pantry.

The church office will be closed Monday, July 4th.

WELCOME

We’re glad you’re here!

We are honored to have you as our guest. So that we may have a record of your visit, please fill out the visitor section of the bulletin & place it in the offering plate.

Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Fellowship Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .“He Is Exalted”

Prelude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Call to Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “Patriotic Medley”

Hymn: 215 “Majesty”

Chorus: “How Great Is Our God”

Hymn: 450 “I Need Thee Every Hour”

Worship through Giving: (3 & 4 yr. old Children’s Church-Exit)

Message in Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “Under God” Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Philip Cooper Invitation Hymn: 320 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus” Ministry Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hampton Sims Benediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Dorman Laird Postlude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Evening Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Philip Cooper

WELCOME VISITOR Please complete and place in the offering plate.

___First Visit ___Visited before ___Attend Often

NAME_________________________________ SPOUSE’S NAME_______________________ ADDRESS_____________________________ _______________________________________ CELL PHONE__________________________ —-MARRIED ___SINGLE ARE YOU A MEMBER OF A CHURCH, IF SO, WHAT CHURCH?

__________________________________________ ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A MEMBER OF THIS CHURCH?____________ I WOULD LIKE TO BE VISITED ___YES___NO

PRAYER REQUESTS: __________________________________________ __________________________________________ I WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION ON:

__ HAVING A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST

____BECOMING A CHURCH MEMBER

____ENROLLING IN BIBLE STUDY

____MUSIC MINISTRY

____ADULT MINISTRY

____YOUTH MINISTRY

____CHILDREN/PRESCHOOL MINISTRY

www.fbcsumrall.org

July 3, 2016

Our new staff members depend on the church directory to put names and faces together. In order to help them with this,

please submit a photo or update your current photo. These may be emailed to office@fbcsumrall.org or

you may bring a print to the church office.

THE PROPHET OF PENTECOST (In the Series, Great Books of the Bible)

Joel 2:28-32

I. SOUNDED AN ALARM (2:1)

A. Present Trouble (1:2-4)

B. Future Trouble (2:1-20)

II. MADE AN APPEAL (2:12-25)

A. Personal Revival (2:12-15)

B. National Revival (2:16-17)

C. The Promise of God (2:19-20, 25)

III. MADE AN ANNOUNCEMENT (2:28-32)

A. The Spirit will be poured out.

B. The judgment of God will be poured out.

C. The blessings of God will be poured out.

The Nominating Committee is in the process of filling positions in our church’s General Leadership. This includes Sunday School teachers, committee

members, nursery workers and other positions of leadership. Please prayerfully consider your answer if you’re contacted. If you’re interested in volunteering,

please be sure to fill out the enclosed survey or speak to a staff member.

The flowers on the altar table are placed by Richard Russell in honor of Richard & Ann’s 50th Wedding anniversary, today, July 3, 2016.