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“If my people, which are called by my name, shall

humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face,

and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear

from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will

heal their land”

2 Chronicles 7:14

June 2016 Expense Report

Beginning Assets $ 111,153.45

Total Tithes & Offerings $ 22,160.16

Less Expenses $ 30,746.36

Net Offering $ -8,586.20

Total Current Assets $ 102,751.25

General Checking Balance $ 82,430.28

Designated for Building $ 17,841.21

Designated for Children’s Lunch $ 34.76

Designated for Disaster Relief $ 645.00

Designated for Vans $ 1,800.00

P.O. Box 83 Bryant, AL 35958 256-597-3435

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Sign up to volunteer in the 11 AM Nursery or Toddlers class; sign-up sheet located next to the sound booth (Rotation will be Sunday mornings & evenings during church services)

TEACHERS NEEDED:

Youth Leaders; grades 7-12; see Chris Rogers or Barry Carter

Toddlers Sunday school teacher, see Barry Carter

Teacher Assistant for 1st-3rd grade Sunday school class, see Barry Carter

AWANA: Please pray about working in Awana. Coordinators are needed in key areas: Kickoff, Happy Birthday Jesus, Awana Store and Snack area. We also need a Game Director & 3-4 Grade Secretary. The worker’s registration sheet is located in the vestibule for all volunteers to sign. If you have any questions, see Paul Forney. Thank you! Awana Kickoff is August 17th; 6:45 PM EDT

Please be in prayer!

These positions require a background check

Today, Sunday, July 17th:

Bro. David is recovering from surgery * Preaching this morning: Dwight Everett, Director of Missions, TN River Baptist Association * Preaching tonight: Jon Barr from Silent Word Ministries

Parent Shocco Meeting; 5 PM; there WILL BE a notary present at this meeting, forms must be signed in front of the notary and you must present ID

College Shower for Dylan Worley following the evening service; please bring finger foods; Alabama Bound! Pick up a list on the table beside the sound booth of items Dylan needs for college.

Saturday, July 23rd: Erlanger ICU Ministry; 4 PM

Sunday, July 31st: Watermelon Cutting & Seed Spitting Contest

Welcome to Ebenezer! We hope you will sense the presence of the Lord as we gather to worship Jesus Christ and to hear from the Word of God.

Rejoice with us as we celebrate the life and hope we have in Jesus!

Ebenezer Baptist Church Pastor David Patty

Sunday School 9:45 AM Evening Worship 7:00 PM

Morning Worship 11:00 AM Youth Classes 7:00 PM

Drama practice 4:15 PM

Choir practice 5:25 PM

Evening Worship 6:00 PM

Regular Service Times (all times are eastern)

Sunday Wednesday

Childcare; 11 am

Nursery Toddlers

Misti Carter & Cindy Hill Barry & Reagan Carter

Children’s Church

K-2nd: Kim Gamble & Ellie Hall 3rd-4th: Melvin & Becky Turner, McKenna Early

Van Schedule

Today Wednesday, July 20th

Jason Sanders & Charles Nash Before: Al & Vega Sigler After: Mary Sherlin & Vega Sigler

Safety & Security Ministry (Rotation is Sunday & Wednesday of each week)

Week of July 17th Bryson Rogers & Mike Worley

Week of July 24th Chris Rogers & James Oglesby

Mowing Rotation by Saturday, July 23rd

Patrick & Michele Flanigan

Annual Children’s retreat to Shocco Springs August 5th-7th

For children currently in 3rd-6th grade. Cost per child/parent is $93 (2 nights including 4 meals). One child is in need of a sponsor, any contribution is greatly appreciated! Please see Patty Kinsey. Due to Jackson Co. schools starting back on Aug. 4th, we will not leave for Shocco until after school is out on Aug. 5th. Money is not due until July 24th.

Parent meeting, tonight, July 17th; 5 PM

* during Sunday school & church service hours, you may enter the main door of the sanctuary, all other doors will remain locked

July Mission Projects

Associational Mission Project Christmas Backpacks for Mississippi River Ministry

We are helping the Association collect items to go inside of 10 Christmas backpacks. A list of suggested items is on the WMU table and on the table beside the sound booth. Collection box is under the WMU table.

Church Mission Project Back to school supplies & hygiene

items for Bryant Elementary

There is a list of items needed for Bryant Elementary students on the WMU table and the table beside the sound booth. Collection box is under the WMU table.

New Beginnings Due to the lateness of our June trip, there will not be a New Beginnings

trip in July. We plan to schedule a trip for August, adult seniors 55+ will be welcome to join us!

CHURCH T-SHIRTS All T-shirt orders are due July 31st, see bulletin insert for details