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The Messenger June 3, 2018 Volume 90, Number 22 First Bapst Messenger (USPS 591400)is published weekly by First Bapst Church P.O. Box 1509 / Meridian, MS 39302 Periodical Postage Paid at Meridian, MS 39302 POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: First Bapst Messenger P.O. Box 1509 / Meridian, MS 39302 Place Label Here PRESCHOOL EXT. SESSION John and Krisn Anderson LAUNCH Caitlin Braud Travis and Erin Whi Isabell Long Counng Commiee Ward Calhoun Greg Monsour Chris Lauderdale Ryan Livingston Ken McCracken, chairman Security John Hicks Van Goodman Worship Welcomers Tommy and Marcia Brewer Adam and Dana Foreman Greeters Jena Sims Benny Harrison Earl Laird TV Ministry Adam Foreman, Reed Scar- brough, Jet Scarbrough, Brad Henry, Edie Long, Isabell Long, Alana Akin, Priscilla Scar- brough, Randy Carroll VOLUNTEER MINISTRY for June 3 Dr. Sco Hummel, Interim Pastor Rev. David McCubbin, Associate Pastor Emeritus Rev. Wayne Polk, Associate Pastor for Outreach and Discipleship Rev. David Bishop, Associate Pastor for Music Rev. Josh Dunn, Associate Pastor for Students Caitlin Braud, Director of Children’s Ministries 701 26th Avenue/P.O. Box 1509 601.484.4600 601.484/4620 (F) Meridian, MS 39302 www.cmeridian.org Pastor Search email address: [email protected] SUNDAY, June 3 8:45 - FBC Coffee Café 9:15 - Sunday School 10:00 -Library Open 10:30 - Morning Worship 5:00 - YOUTH CHOIR REHEARSAL @ the Bishops’ Monday, June 4 5:30 - Generate - Middle School Camp Bus leaves FBC at 6:00 a.m. TUESDAY, June 5 7:00 - Men’s Prayer Group 2:00 - GriefShare 4:30 - Tuesday Hospital Ministry 6:00 - Prayer Shawl Ministry/Aldersgate WEDNESDAY, June 6 5:30 - Prayer Meeng/Chapel Sunday, June 3 “How Great Is Your Faith?” John 4:46-54 Dr. Greg Massey Last Sunday’s Record May 27 First Bapst SS: 208 Offering: $14,514.49 January 1, 2018 Requirements: $558,417.93 Receipts: $540,290.64 Deacon of the Week 6/3 - Jeremy Hill 6/10 - Tommy Hur 6/17 - Jim Lauderdale 6/24 - Brad Henry 7/1 - Tommy Brewer 7/ 8 - Leonard Cobb 7/15 - Benny Harrison 7/22 - Joe Kieronski 7/29 - Trey Long Deacon’s Breakfast Sunday, June 24 8:00 a.m. FAMILY NIGHT SUPPER Family Night Supper has been suspended for the summer and will resume August 15. Prayer Meeng 5:30 p.m. CHAPEL J.G. and Mellie T. Repsher William B. Crooks and Brandon Scholarships Each year, thanks to the generosity of the Repsher, Brandon and Crooks Families, First Baptist Church awards scholarships to deserving students. Scholarship applications are available at the Welcome Center Desk or may be secured by e-mail. They must be completed and returned to the church office on or before Sunday, June 17. Pray for our Youth and their sponsors. June 4 - 8 GENERATE MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH CAMP @ Lee University, Cleveland, TN Mallory Leake Kendarius Earl Kaitlyn Foreman Turner Rogers Elisha Allison Sarah Elizabeth Pryor Justin Patton Sponsors: Bradley Wright Shea Leake Stephanie Smith Josh Dunn
Transcript of The MessengerThe Messenger 02 June 3, 2018 Volume 90, Number 22 39302 02 Here Receipts: $540,290.64...
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PRESCHOOL EXT. SESSION John and Kristin Anderson
LAUNCH Caitlin Braud
Travis and Erin Whitt Isabell Long
Counting Committee Ward Calhoun Greg Monsour
Chris Lauderdale Ryan Livingston
Ken McCracken, chairman Security
John Hicks Van Goodman
Worship Welcomers Tommy and Marcia Brewer Adam and Dana Foreman
Greeters Jena Sims
Benny Harrison Earl Laird
TV Ministry Adam Foreman, Reed Scar-
brough, Jet Scarbrough, Brad Henry, Edie Long, Isabell
Long, Alana Akin, Priscilla Scar-brough, Randy Carroll
VOLUNTEER MINISTRY for June 3
Dr. Scott Hummel, Interim Pastor Rev. David McCubbin, Associate Pastor Emeritus
Rev. Wayne Polk, Associate Pastor for Outreach and Discipleship Rev. David Bishop, Associate Pastor for Music
Rev. Josh Dunn, Associate Pastor for Students Caitlin Braud, Director of Children’s Ministries
701 26th Avenue/P.O. Box 1509 601.484.4600 601.484/4620 (F) Meridian, MS 39302 www.fbcmeridian.org Pastor Search email address: [email protected]
SUNDAY, June 3 8:45 - FBC Coffee Café 9:15 - Sunday School 10:00 -Library Open 10:30 - Morning Worship 5:00 - YOUTH CHOIR REHEARSAL @ the Bishops’ Monday, June 4 5:30 - Generate - Middle School Camp Bus leaves FBC at 6:00 a.m.
TUESDAY, June 5 7:00 - Men’s Prayer Group 2:00 - GriefShare 4:30 - Tuesday Hospital Ministry 6:00 - Prayer Shawl Ministry/Aldersgate
WEDNESDAY, June 6 5:30 - Prayer Meeting/Chapel
Sunday, June 3 “How Great Is Your Faith?”
John 4:46-54 Dr. Greg Massey
Last Sunday’s Record May 27 First Baptist SS: 208 Offering: $14,514.49 January 1, 2018 Requirements: $558,417.93 Receipts: $540,290.64
Deacon of the Week 6/3 - Jeremy Hill 6/10 - Tommy Hurtt 6/17 - Jim Lauderdale 6/24 - Brad Henry 7/1 - Tommy Brewer 7/ 8 - Leonard Cobb 7/15 - Benny Harrison 7/22 - Joe Kieronski 7/29 - Trey Long
Deacon’s Breakfast Sunday, June 24
8:00 a.m.
FAMILY NIGHT SUPPER
Family Night Supper has been suspended for the summer
and will resume August 15.
Prayer Meeting 5:30 p.m. CHAPEL
J.G. and Mellie T. Repsher William B. Crooks and Brandon Scholarships
Each year, thanks to the generosity of the Repsher, Brandon and Crooks Families, First Baptist Church awards scholarships to deserving students. Scholarship applications are available at the Welcome Center Desk or may be secured by e-mail. They must be completed and returned to the church office on or before Sunday, June 17.
Pray for our Youth and their sponsors.
June 4 - 8
GENERATE MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH CAMP @ Lee University, Cleveland, TN Mallory Leake Kendarius Earl Kaitlyn Foreman Turner Rogers Elisha Allison Sarah Elizabeth Pryor Justin Patton
Sponsors:
Bradley Wright Shea Leake
Stephanie Smith Josh Dunn
Read the New Testament in 2018 Week 23 - Acts 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
Pray for our Pastor Search Committee... Tommy Allen Jonda Henry Ward Calhoun Rachael Scarbrough
Randy Carroll Louise Williamson Scott Sills Contact them at [email protected]
G.I.F.T. (NOTE DATE CHANGE) Friday, June 15 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Birth through 5th Grade Make reservations by contacting Julie Holloway @ 601-934-0803 by Sunday, June 10
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY TO MAEEX!!
Thursday, June 7 Meet @ the MAEEX – Meridian
TIME: 8:45am – 12:30pm Cost: $10 (includes Guided Tour and a Make & Take Workshop )
ALSO - Bring $ for Lunch Out Please indicate on the sign-up list if your child needs transportation.
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY TO BAR-T!!
(Heidelberg, MS ) Thursday, June 14
DUE DATE TO SIGN UP IS JUNE 7 Leave @ 8:30am-Return by 4pm
Cost: $25 + Snack money Bring a Sack Lunch WEAR TENNIS SHOES!
Separate Signed Release Required
Memorials... Music Ministry In memory of: Jimmy Crane Bill Duncan
June 3 - Camp Balance Due CHOIR PRACTICE at the Bishops’ @ 5:00 p.m. June 4-8 - MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMP June 10 - CHOIR PRACTICE at the Bishops’ @ 5:00 p.m. June 11-15 - HIGH SCHOOL CAMP June 18-22 - Vacation Bible School June 20 - DOCTRINE Bible Study/at the Hill’s @ 6:30 p.m. June 23-30 - YOUTH CHOIR TOUR
JUNE SCHEDULE for YOUTH
Sympathies to... Bill Simcox and family in the death of his sister-in-law, Sarah Hill..
Family and Friends of Bobbie Gardner.
KIDS...grab your megaphones, lace up
your cleats, and tune up your instruments! Fill up the offensive line, sideline, and drum line,
as players, cheerleaders, and band members.
God has given YOU His ultimate playbook.
He wants you to join His team, train hard, celebrate salvation, and encourage one another.
JUNE 18-22 For children finishing Pre–K through Fifth Grade
TIME: 8:30 to12:00 noon REGISTER NOW!!!
Check www.fbcmeridian.org. for details
The FBC Church family is cordially invited to attend a
Bridal Tea Shower honoring
Heather Litchfield and Dakota Cason
Sunday, June 10th 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
First Baptist Church Welcome Center
Our Bride and Groom will be going on the mission field and will not be creating a traditional
Bridal Registry. In lieu of gifts, let’s celebrate their marriage with
cards of encouragement and financial gifts.
If you would like to help with the Bridal Tea Shower for Heather Litchfield and Dakota Cason, contact Miriam Chesney or Carolyn Harrell. Date: Sunday, June 10
Pray for our FBC FAMILY ON MISSION IN HAITI June 2 - 8 Molly Ellis Dakota Cason Jaycee Butler
