Morning Worship

March 12, 2017

10:45 AM

Children’s Church Children ages 3, 4, and 5 meet in the preschool area. Children’s Church for K-3 graders meet in Room 306.

Evening Worship

March 12, 2017

6:00 PM

(Please pray for Danny Rumple serving in West Virginia and for Robert Lane serving in Sub-Saharan Africa.)

PRAYER REQUESTS LONG TERM PRAYER NEEDS - Ken & Ina Bolton; Dwight & Rachel Branstetter, Doyle Branstetter, Lee Roy Brewer, Judy Brooks' great-granddaughter, Chloe; Catherine Cliff,

Stella Coleman, Wil Davis, Bob & Dodie Dolan, Brandi Downs, Anna Eaton, Gary Edwards, Glenn Foster, Shane Goings, Inez Helm, Jim Hoskinson, Sonny Huddleston, Joan Kallsnick, Debbie Luker, Merrill & Pat Marshall, Joseph Martin, Chip & Sharon Melton, Darren McVay, Isaiah McVay, Nita Moore, Tom & Pauline Nail, Tim O’Kee, Helen Parman, Barbara Peterson, Lori Rodgers’ parents; Addison Russell, Douglas & Shirley Shaw, Reagan Sweet, Rev. Chuck Terrell, Steve Thomas, Shirley Tomlinson, Anna Lou Weathers. HOSPITAL - Kittie Cowling, WRMC, Room 2123 PRAYER REQUESTS - Cyndi Jackson’s mother in Little Rock hospital; Jonathan Harris, Huey Mingus, Roberta McGuffey, Ila Rasmussen, Shirlye Marable, Joyce Casteel, Mona Neaville, Wayne Lee, John Baker’s mother, Jo; Randy Greeson, Jamie Reynolds, Tom Fairchild, Elaine Shewmake, Robert “Ben” Carson, Sidney Malloy, Hazel Lee, James Smith, Becky Barber, Building Team. ASSISTED LIVING, INDEPENDENT LIVING and NURSING HOMES - Charles Marable, Elwanda King, Ernie Daniel, John Ed & Frankie Smith, Thelma Parker, Nancy Powell, Tim Kelly, Maxine Butler, Lorene O’Daniel, Marcella Mathis, Susan Causey, Gearline Whitener, Carol Runyan, Paul Henry, Ester Dacus.

MISSIONS - East Africa workers, The Wind City Church, Balkans Mission, Alpha Center, UACCB BCM, Lyon College BCM, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, John 3:16, John 3:17; Hedge Ministry, Other Side Ministry; Eric and Christy Stanton; Kevin Ezell, NAMB President; David Platt, IMB President ; Sam Roberts, ABSC President; My Choice Clinic, Safe Haven Shelter. MILITARY PERSONNEL - Tyler Campbell, Ryan Campbell, Jake Palese, Jonathan Reynolds, Jacob Uselton, Morgan Marable, Garrett Haley, Arkansas National Guard, Veterans and their families, Military Leaders, Veteran hospitals & staff.

Today the Spirit has laid on my heart from His Word

This passage challenged me to make this change in my life

Bible Study

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Extended Teaching Workers

Today: Chr isti Gaither , Sandra Sproles, Becky J effery, Micah Graves, Rebecca Philpott, Maddie Miller, Julia & Katie Allen. Children's Church (K-3rd grade): Kevin & Mindy Shaw. Security Monitor: Larry Price. Next Sunday: Thomas Hagins, Jo Hir schy, Abigail Lowery, Keith & Ellen Melson, Vickey Dean. Children's Church (K-3rd grade): Clay & Amber Neal. Security Monitor: Ron Taylor.

Food Pantry

Canned Vegetables, Baking Mixes, Side Dishes, Shampoo,

Toilet Paper. Thanks for helping with this ministry!

Mid-Week Fellowship Meal

Hotdogs, chips and dessert.

(Cost is $5 each; maximum $15 per family.

Children ages 6 and under eat free.)

Please join the 2nd Half Ministry group for

a new bible study each Friday at 9AM in

Room 203. The title is: “The Impossible

Journey …. How the Gospel survived 2000

years of man. A study in Church History”. Bill Allen is leading the

study. No need to sign up and no need for a long term commitment.

Come when you can. 2nd Half Ministry Potluck - We’ll meet on Fri., March 17 at 11:30

in the West Annex. Dinner will be potluck. Meat of smoked chicken

will be provided, along with drinks. Others are asked to bring side

dishes and desserts. Everyone is encouraged to attend. IBA Senior Adult Fellowship at Foothills Baptist, Mt. View,

Monday, March 27, 11:30; cost $8. See Welcome Center bulletin

board for more info. Call the church office to sign up by March 24!

First Baptist Church 610 E. Main

Batesville, AR 870-793-9859

Stacy Reed Senior Pastor 870-250-1074

Charles Dean Minister of

Worship and Education 870-834-3625

Gene Tulberg Church Administrator

870-834-2011

Shannon Fielder Preschool/Children's

Coordinator 870-307-3809

Lori Rodgers Youth/Collegiate

Coordinator 501-295-8892

Sunday, March 12

9:30 AM Sunday School 10:45 Morning Worship 5:45 PM Children's SNL 6:00 Evening Worship Coupon Class, One 80, Hands of Hope 6:00-8:00 Food Pantry/Clothes Closet

Monday, March 13 5:30 PM G.R.O.W. “R” Team

Wednesday, March 15 9:30 AM Jewels of Hope, Rm 203 5:15 PM Family Fellowship Meal 6:00 Awana Grand Prix Night

FLYTE, One80 GO 7:00 Choir Rehearsal

Thursday, March 16 6:00 AM Men’s Bible Study

Friday, March 17 9:00 AM 2nd Half Ministry Bible Study 11:30 2nd Half Ministry Potluck

This Week at FBC

Attendance & Offering

March 5, 2017

Sunday School Attendance: 200

Offering received: $16,291

First Baptist Church Mission Statement

Bring Them In

Build Them Up

Send Them Out

2nd Half

AWANA

March 15 at 6PM Grand Prix

Night

Coupon Ministry

Coupon Class will be held

tonight at 6PM.

MARCH 5-12

Goal - $8,000 Received to date - $112

A basket is located in the Welcome Center for anyone who would like to donate candy for our annual Easter Egg Hunt. Thanks so much for your help!

If any Sunday School class has unused or bare-ly used & unwanted Gos-pel Project material, please leave on Lori’s doorstep. Thank you!

EASTER LILIES Order forms to purchase your Easter lilies

in memory or in honor of your loved ones

are in the Welcome Center, the Sanctuary

and the Church office. Cost is $12.50 each

and deadline to order is Sunday, April 2.

Alpha Center Baby Bottles will be available April 2 in the

Welcome Center and the Sanctuary foyer. Pick one up and put in your loose

change, dollar bills or checks. All proceeds go to Alpha Center.