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The Messenger July 9, 2017 Volume 89, Number 27 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 Dana Foreman LAUNCH Caitlin Braud Ryan and Casey Haarala Alana Akin Counng Commiee Ward Calhoun John Ellis Charles Garre Kelly Swain, Chairman Security Jusn and Emily Anders Worship Welcomers David and Kathy Stehle Joey and Melissa Mabry Sunday School Greeters Lydia Sanders Carolyn Hodgins Jena Sims Ingrid Price TV Ministry Benjamin Porter, Adam Fore- man, Connie Calhoun, Jason Braud, Benny Harrison, Randall Johnson, Mark Fair- banks, Mark Williams, Randy Carroll VOLUNTEER MINISTRY for July 9 Dr. Raymon Leake, 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 SUNDAY, July 9 8:45 - FBC Coffee Café 9:15 - Sunday School 10:00 - Library Open 10:30 - Morning Worship 11:30 - Centri-Kid Parent Meeng/Luncheon No Evening Acvies at FBC MONDAY, July 10 7:00 - Righteous Oaks Bible Study TUESDAY, July 11 7:00 - Men’s Prayer Group 4:30 - Tuesday Hospital Ministry 6:00 - Prayer Shawl Ministry/Aldersgate WEDNESDAY, July 12 5:00 - Prayer Meeng/Chapel 6:00 - Playground for Jesus Ministry THURSDAY, July 13 6:00 - Family Game Night (FBC) Deacon of the Week 7/9 - Mark Williams 7/16 - Jim Williamson 7/23 - Joe Ross 7/30 - Jim Addison Deacon’s Breakfast Sunday, July 23 8:00 a.m. Sunday, July 9 “In the Beginning” John 1:1-18 Last Sunday’s Record July 2 First Bapst SS: 183 Offering: $18,403.76 January 1, 2017 Requirements: $717,048.99 Receipts: $698,895.32 FAMILY NIGHT SUPPER IS SUSPENDED FOR THE SUMMER AND WILL RESUME AUGUST 16 th . PRAYER MEETING 5:00 p.m. CHAPEL YOUTH CHOIR T OUR 2017 Jacob Leake Carson Miller Benjamin Sills Ben Allison Sam Garrett Michael Tabb Turner Rogers Matt Smith Parker Henry JulY 8 - 15 Pray for our FBC Youth and their sponsors. K E N T U C K Y O H I O Stephanie Smith Brittney Harrison Sydney Harrison Alana Summerford Kat Tabb Mallory Leake Riley Edwards Elisha Allison Alana Akin Katie Shaffer SPONSORS David and Valerie Bishop Barry Germany Josh Dunn

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PRESCHOOL EXT. SESSION Dana Foreman

LAUNCH Caitlin Braud

Ryan and Casey Haarala Alana Akin

Counting Committee Ward Calhoun John Ellis

Charles Garrett Kelly Swain, Chairman

Security Justin and Emily Anders

Worship Welcomers David and Kathy Stehle Joey and Melissa Mabry

Sunday School Greeters

Lydia Sanders Carolyn Hodgins Jena Sims Ingrid Price

TV Ministry Benjamin Porter, Adam Fore-man, Connie Calhoun, Jason

Braud, Benny Harrison, Randall Johnson, Mark Fair-

banks, Mark Williams, Randy Carroll

VOLUNTEER MINISTRY for July 9

Dr. Raymon Leake, 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

SUNDAY, July 9

8:45 - FBC Coffee Café 9:15 - Sunday School 10:00 - Library Open 10:30 - Morning Worship 11:30 - Centri-Kid Parent Meeting/Luncheon

No Evening Activities at FBC

MONDAY, July 10 7:00 - Righteous Oaks Bible Study

TUESDAY, July 11 7:00 - Men’s Prayer Group 4:30 - Tuesday Hospital Ministry 6:00 - Prayer Shawl Ministry/Aldersgate

WEDNESDAY, July 12 5:00 - Prayer Meeting/Chapel 6:00 - Playground for Jesus Ministry

THURSDAY, July 13 6:00 - Family Game Night (FBC)

Deacon of the Week 7/9 - Mark Williams 7/16 - Jim Williamson 7/23 - Joe Ross 7/30 - Jim Addison

Deacon’s Breakfast Sunday, July 23

8:00 a.m.

Sunday, July 9 “In the Beginning”

John 1:1-18

Last Sunday’s Record July 2 First Baptist SS: 183 Offering: $18,403.76

January 1, 2017 Requirements: $717,048.99 Receipts: $698,895.32

FAMILY NIGHT SUPPER IS SUSPENDED

FOR THE SUMMER AND

WILL RESUME AUGUST 16th.

PRAYER MEETING

5:00 p.m. CHAPEL

YOUTH CHOIR TOUR

2017

Jacob Leake

Carson Miller

Benjamin Sills

Ben Allison

Sam Garrett

Michael Tabb

Turner Rogers

Matt Smith

Parker Henry

JulY 8 - 15 Pray for our FBC Youth and their sponsors.

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Stephanie Smith

Brittney Harrison

Sydney Harrison

Alana Summerford

Kat Tabb

Mallory Leake

Riley Edwards

Elisha Allison

Alana Akin

Katie Shaffer

SPONSORS

David and Valerie Bishop Barry Germany

Josh Dunn

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100 ESSENTIAL SCRIPTURE PASSAGES

Week of July 9 - Luke 24:13-35, John 1:1-18

Week of July 16 - John 3:1-21, John 6:35-65

Week of July 23 - John 11:1-44, John 13:33-14:27

Week of July 30 - John 17:1-26, John 20:1-31

Week of August 6 - Acts 2:1-47, Acts 9:1-30

Week of August 13 - Acts 15:1-35, Acts 20:17-35

Week of August 20 - Romans 6:1-23, Romans 8:1-39

Week of August 27 - Romans 12:1-21, 1 Cor. 12:4-27

CHURCH CONFERENCE WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 5:00 p.m. CHAPEL

YOUTH STUFF coming up in July...

Lunch Bunch - Tuesday, July 18

Trinidad Mission Trip - July 20 - 26

MS Braves Game - Saturday, July 29 COST: $14 plus food TIME: Bus leaves FBC at 3:30 p.m. Annual McCubbin Swim Party - Monday, July 31 HONORING UPCOMING 7th Graders! (WOODVIEW SWIM CLUB

RAINCHECK on OKATOMA CANOE TRIP!

Saturday, August 5

It’s that time again… to collect school supplies for the

LBA Crisis Center! Glue sticks

Crayons Colored Pencils #2 Pencils

Ink Pens (blue/black)

Blunt and Sharp Scissors Notebook paper Markers 3 Ring Binders Rulers (inches/centimeters)

If you are interested in helping to host a Bridal Tea Shower honoring

Blair Miller, bride elect of John Samuel Dailey, please contact Miriam Chesney or sign the list in the

Welcome Center. Date: August 13

Memorials... Preschool and Children’s Ministry In memory of: Leola Cowart

State Missions In memory of: Gene Henley

Sympathies to... Kevin and Sheri Anders and family

in the death of her mother, Sandra Harrison.

Eye Glasses for Missions

We are once again collecting used eyeglasses and sunglasses for missions. There is a box in the Welcome Center. THANK YOU!

IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN FBC TEAM INDIANA August 4 - 6 COST: Meals only PURPOSE: To assist Ryan and Jessica Moore (church planters) and Servant Fellowship Church to reach their community of Booneville, Indiana with a BACK TO SCHOOL BLOCK PARTY! See Wayne for details and to sign up.

PARENT MEETING & LUNCHEON

SUNDAY, JULY 9 11:30 a.m.

(immediately after morning worship)

FALL BIBLE STUDY OPEN TO ALL Sunday nights @ 4:30 p.m.

beginning AUGUST 13 THE BATTLE PLAN

FOR PRAYER

Janet Berg, facilitator

All Adult 4 Sunday School Classes and FBC Seniors!

Join us for

A VERY SPECIAL WORSHIP SERVICE

SUNDAY, July 16 4:00 p.m. Aldersgate Independent Living Dining Room

You’ll enjoy preaching, special music and a light meal.