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This Week’s Menu: •Country fried steak or baked chicken with steamed rice, buttered peas, corn on the cob and a drink | $6.50 • Chicken tenders with fries and a drink | $4 Family Supper at The Kitchen ...................................................... 5-6:30 p.m. Celebration Orchestra ........................................................................... 6 p.m. Elevate (Grades 6 - 8 | Opens at 6 p.m.) ........................................... 6:15 p.m. High School Student Bible Study (Grades 9 - 12 | Opens at 6 p.m.) 6:15 p.m. ESL & U.S. Citizenship Classes ........................................................ 6:30 p.m. Preschool (Babies to Pre-K | Opens at 6:15 p.m.) ............................ 6:45 p.m. FBA Kids (Grades K-5 | Opens at 6:15 p.m.) .................................... 6:45 p.m. Worship Service................................................................................ 6:45 p.m. Worship Choir & Worship Orchestra Rehearsal .................................... 7 p.m. College Bible Study .......................................................................... 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Schedule • March 11 Sunday, March 8 you have joined us for worship today. To learn more about Sunday School, or the programs and events highlighted here, please visit the information desk in the Central Rotunda. If you are a first-time guest, we encourage you to fill out a visitor card in the seat back. WE’RE GLAD Cover photography by Dr. Charles F. Stanley Selections of original, signed prints are available in The Bookstore at FBA. 9 & 10:45 a.m. • Worship Service and Sunday School Please silence cell phones and electronic devices, and refrain from video recording or using flash photography. If you have a child in the Preschool or Children’s Ministry, please turn your phone on silent vibrate so if necessary, you can be contacted during the service. Also, please do not take beverages into the Worship Center. All worshippers should remain at their seats during prayer at the close of the sermon. The entire congregation will be dismissed after prayer. NOTE: This service is recorded for broadcast via television and the internet and often includes images of the audience. If you do not wish to be part of the recording, please advise an usher so you may be escorted to an area not generally included in the recording. Backpack & Oversized Bag Policy In an effort to enhance the safety and protection of our members and guests, we have established a strict policy prohibiting backpacks and similar- sized bags in the building. Any bag in question is subject to immediate search by church security. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. E-books Now Available Love to read on the go? E-books are now available for you to enjoy on your computer, phone or mobile device using your FBA Media Library card. Stop by the library on the lower level to update your expired account, replace a lost card or sign up for an account (FBA church membership required). Orchestra Spring Concert Sunday, March 29 | 6:30 p.m. | Worship Center Hear the sounds of the season as we welcome spring with our 50th annual orchestra concert. This free event will be held in the Worship Center on Sunday, March 29. Preschool event care will be available. Learn more at fba.org/music. Cancer Support Gathering Wednesday, March 11 | 5:30 p.m. | Room 1612 If you or someone you know has been affected by cancer, we invite you to join our support group gathering where participants will be encouraged and lifted up in prayer. For more information on the event, visit fba.org/discipleship. Adventures in Missions Luncheon TODAY | 12:15 p.m. | Lakeside Grill Meet Andrew and Anna Gorski, missionaries serving in Poland with In Touch Mission International, as they share in Lakeside Grill today after our morning services. For more information, visit fba.org/missions. South Dakota Interest Meeting Sunday, March 15 | 12:15 p.m. | Room 1360 Discover how you can serve the Lakota people of South Dakota this year when you join us for our short-term mission interest meeting. Team members will have the opportunity to lead a VBS camp for kids filled with worship, Bible stories, games and more. Learn more at fba.org/missions.
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This Week’s Menu:•Country fried steak or baked chickenwith steamed rice, butteredpeas,cornonthecobandadrink|$6.50•Chickentenderswithfriesandadrink|$4
FamilySupperatTheKitchen...................................................... 5-6:30p.m.CelebrationOrchestra...........................................................................6p.m.Elevate(Grades6-8|Opensat6p.m.)...........................................6:15p.m.HighSchoolStudentBibleStudy(Grades9-12|Opensat6p.m.)6:15p.m.ESL&U.S.CitizenshipClasses........................................................6:30p.m.Preschool(BabiestoPre-K|Opensat6:15p.m.)............................6:45p.m.FBAKids(GradesK-5|Opensat6:15p.m.)....................................6:45p.m.WorshipService................................................................................6:45p.m.WorshipChoir&WorshipOrchestraRehearsal....................................7p.m.CollegeBibleStudy..........................................................................7:30p.m.
Wednesday Schedule • March 11
Sunday, March 8you have joined usfor worship today.
To learn more about Sunday School, orthe programs and events highlighted here,please visit the information desk in theCentralRotunda.Ifyouareafirst-timeguest,weencourageyoutofilloutavisitorcardintheseatback.
WE’RE GLAD
Cover photography by Dr. Charles F. StanleySelectionsoforiginal,signedprintsareavailableinTheBookstoreatFBA.
9 & 10:45 a.m. • Worship Service and Sunday School
Please silence cell phones andelectronicdevices, and refrain fromvideorecordingorusingflashphotography.IfyouhaveachildinthePreschoolorChildren’sMinistry,pleaseturnyourphoneonsilentvibratesoifnecessary,youcanbecontactedduringtheservice.Also,pleasedonottakebeveragesintotheWorshipCenter.Allworshippersshouldremainattheirseatsduringprayeratthecloseofthesermon.Theentirecongregationwillbedismissedafterprayer.
NOTE:Thisserviceisrecordedforbroadcastviatelevisionandtheinternetandoftenincludesimagesoftheaudience.Ifyoudonotwishtobepartoftherecording,pleaseadviseanushersoyoumaybeescortedtoanareanotgenerallyincludedintherecording.
Backpack & Oversized Bag PolicyInaneffort toenhancethesafetyandprotectionofourmembersandguests,wehaveestablishedastrictpolicyprohibitingbackpacksandsimilar-sizedbagsinthebuilding.Anybaginquestionissubject to immediate search by church security.Thankyouforyourcooperationandunderstanding.
E-books Now AvailableLovetoreadonthego?E-booksarenowavailableforyoutoenjoyonyourcomputer,phoneormobiledeviceusingyourFBAMediaLibrarycard.Stopby the library on the lower level to update yourexpiredaccount,replacealostcardorsignupforanaccount(FBAchurchmembershiprequired).
Orchestra Spring ConcertSunday, March 29 | 6:30 p.m. | Worship CenterHearthesoundsoftheseasonaswewelcomespringwith our 50th annual orchestra concert.ThisfreeeventwillbeheldintheWorshipCenteronSunday,March29.Preschooleventcarewillbeavailable.Learnmoreatfba.org/music.
Cancer Support GatheringWednesday, March 11 | 5:30 p.m. | Room 1612Ifyouorsomeoneyouknowhasbeenaffectedbycancer,weinviteyoutojoinoursupportgroupgatheringwhereparticipantswillbeencouragedandliftedupinprayer.Formoreinformationontheevent,visitfba.org/discipleship.
Adventures in Missions LuncheonTODAY | 12:15 p.m. | Lakeside GrillMeet Andrew and AnnaGorski,missionariesserving in Poland with In Touch MissionInternational, as they share in Lakeside Grilltoday after our morning services. For moreinformation,visitfba.org/missions.
South Dakota Interest MeetingSunday, March 15 | 12:15 p.m. | Room 1360Discover how you can serve the Lakota peopleof South Dakota this year when you join us forour short-term mission interest meeting. TeammemberswillhavetheopportunitytoleadaVBScamp for kids filled with worship, Bible stories,gamesandmore.Learnmoreatfba.org/missions.
SERMON NOTES
firstbaptistatlantaDr.CharlesF.Stanley,SeniorPastor
4400NorthPeachtreeRoad|Atlanta,GA30338770.234.8300|fba.org
BaptismstakeplacethesecondSundayofeverymonth.Beforeyou
canbebaptized,youmustspeaktoaninvitationalcounselor.Parentsofchildrengrades1-5,pleasecontactFBAKidsat770.234.8261.Preschoolparents,
pleasecall770.234.8262.fba.org/baptisms
BELIEVER’S
BAPTISM
THE GOOD NEWSGRACE
Heavenisafreegift.(Romans6:23)MAN
Weareallsinners.(Romans3:23)GOD
Helovesus.(1John4:8)CHRIST
GodbalancedjusticeandlovethroughHisSon,Jesus.(John3:16)
FAITHThegiftofeternallifeisreceivedbyfaith.
(Acts16:30b,31)Ifyouwouldlikeinformationonhow
toacceptJesusasyourLordandSavior,visitfba.org/goodnews.
Sun|8a.m.–1p.m.Mon,Tue,Thu|10a.m.–5p.m.
Wed|10a.m.–8:30p.m.Fri,Sat|Closed
fba.org/bookstore | 770.234.8461
Renew Your Mind I Romans12:2
FBA Classics Book ClubSunday,March15|1p.m.|Conf.Room
Precious Remedies against Satan’s Devices byThomasBrooks
Offeringyouaspaceforprayerandspiritualdecisions,theDecisionRoomislocatedbehindtheWorshipCenter
neartheNorthwestEntrance.
Sun|8:30a.m.-12:30p.m.Mon,Tue,Thu|9a.m.-5p.m.
Wed|9a.m.-6:30p.m.|Fri,Sat|ClosedLocatedonthelowerlevelnexttotheChapelfba.org/medialibrary | 770.234.8269
Online access: fba.org/opac
