Morning Worship ServiceSunday, April 1, 2012

10:15 a.m.

Prelude Angie Glover My 1 Prayer

Parent and Child Dedication Lily Kate Shipp daughter of Ryan and Lauren Shipp

Special Music How Beautiful Handbell ChoirParis

Invocation Johnny Fain

DURING THE FOLLOWING CONGREGATIONAL SINGINGPreschoolers (PS4) and Kindergarten 5 (K5) will exit with Wee Worship leaders.

No Worship KidStyle Today or Sunday, April 8.

Special Music Holy, Holy, Holy Handbell Choirarr. Eithun(Hymn 2)

(Congregation sing on stanzas 1 and 4.)

Give Me Jesusarr. Page

Choral Praise Sanctuary and Handbell ChoirsAbove All

LeBlanc and Baloche

Message “The Death of Christ” Johnny Fain1 Corinthians 15:1–4

(pew Bible pages 1139)

Commitment Hymn 134 Jesus Paid It AllALL TO CHRIST

Offertory Prayer David Snell

Offertory Special There Is a Foundation Handbell Choirarr. Eithun

Presentation of Decisions

Benediction Chorus Holy, Holy, Holyarr. Eithun

(Stanza 1)

Postlude Angie Glover

Morning Service Broadcast at 11:00 a.m. on WDHN-Channel 18

Please remember to turn off cell phones during the worship services.

First Family Events

Preschool Care During Morning Worship for Today These are the members of our church who are working in the nursery area during worship today: Nursery Volunteers - Shay and Denise Nichols Drew and Anna Owen Shari Pelland and Katie Shaw Olivia Crockett and Janie Dickerson

No Worship KidStyle Today Please be sure to thank these people for their commitment to care for our children while we worship. If you would like to be a volunteer in our nursery, contact the church office, 792-5117.

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Today’s Flowers The flowers at Troy Street are in celebration of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. John Cole, who were married March 31, 2012. Mrs. Cole is the former Beth Bowers, daughter of Charles and Jane Bowers.

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1sT sunday Food drive Today On the first Sunday of every month, we will have a grocery cart at the Troy Street entrance to collect non-perishable foods for our Food pantry.

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no door-To-door visiTaTion TodayWe will meet Sunday, April 15 at 3 p.m. at Troy St. for door-to-door.

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BapTisT women’s meeTingTuesday, april 3

Council Meeting-10 a.m., Media Confererce RoomMake Easter Baskets for Homebound Members - 11 a.m., Parlor

Please bring any small baskets you no longer want or need to the meeting. A luncheon will follow. Cost: $5 per person. Call the church office by Monday, April 2, to make lunch reservations, 792-5117.

First Family Events

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men’s good Friday prayer and FellowshipFriday, april 6

5 p.m.–12 a.m. (And anywhere in between)OMNI property in Chipley

For more information, contact Mike Brooks(685-3437),or Clay Parrish (333-0317).

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All music and lyrics printed by permission. CCLI License Number 1805088.

Family EastEr Egg HuntTODAY

Whole First FamilyIs Invited!

For Preschool and Children(Preschool–Grade 4)

Dothan Botanical Gardens(5130 Headland Avenue)Immediately after Morning Worship (12 noon-2 p.m.)

Lunch: $5 per person($20 family max)

house oF ruTh ColleCTionBegins Today Baskets will be placed around the church to collect new toiletries for the House of Ruth residents. The baskets will be out for three weeks. Thanks to Brooke Buckles and Liz Clark for their servant hearts as they head up this missions project.

~ good Friday Closings ~The Church Office, Family Life Center, Community Missions,and Child Development Center will be closed Friday, April 6,

in observance of Good Friday.

Maundy ThursdayThursday, April 5

Lunch & Communion12 noon-1 p.m.

Dining HallNo reservations are needed.

Evening Communion5-7 p.m.

in the Sanctuary Drop in for a time of private reflection and commitment, partake of the Lord’s Supper, and then depart quietly. Your entire family is invited to participate in this service. Therefore, a nursery will not be provided.

Ministers ............................................... The People of First Baptist ChurchPastor ..................................................................................................Johnny FainMinister of Music and Worship ...........................................................Ryan ShippMinister of Senior Adults, Media, and Missions ..................................Bob GrossAssociate Pastor of Family Ministries ...............................................Mike GolsonMinister to Preschoolers ........................................................ Mary Ann ThomasMinister to Kids ..................................................................................Brad StromMinister to Students ...........................................................................Dane ShawMinister of Community Missions and Single Adults ....................... Stan Sanford

Evening Worship Service6:00 p.m.

Prelude Angie Glover

Choral Praise Say, Say Youth Choir Nockels, Stanfill, and Tomlin

Welcome to Worship and Evening Prayer Mike Golson

Offertory Prayer Steve Thompson

Offertory Beth Nowell

Prayer Service Johnny Fain

Pray as long as you likethen depart quietly.

men’s 3rd Thursday dinnerThursday, april 19

6:15 p.m., Blue Plate Restaurant (Hwy. 84 West near Flowers) All men are invited. Dutch treat.

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young aT hearT/3r lunCheonThursday, april 19

11:30 a.m., FBC Dining HallSpecial Guest: Father Lawrence Thompson

Anglican Church, Dothan, AL“The Health Benefits from the Products of the Honey Bee Hive.”

These products include pollen, royal jelly, propolis (natural antibiotic), honey, and bee venom. Everyone come and bring a guest to hear about the many ways we can benefit from the honey bee.

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Sunday, April 1, 2012FirsT BapTisT ChurCh

300 West Main Street • Dothan, Alabama 36301(334)792-5117 • www.fbcdothan.org

Intercessory PrayerLine and Outreach Ministry:(334)673-7207

First Family Events

parT Time posiTions availaBle We have a part time position open for a Music Secretary. We also have a part time position open for a Family Life Center assistant. If you are interested in either of these positions, contact Kathy Fowler at 334-792-5117, ext. 207. Applicants must bring a resumé to the church and complete an Application of Employment.

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If you would like your contribution to Annie Armstrong to be in memory of or in honor of a loved one, please place the form below along with your contribution in the offering plate or return to the church office. We will publish the names in the April 4 First Things and April 8 Order of Worship. This is in lieu of purchasing lilies for the sanctuary. Please return the form by TOMORROW, April 2.

Name ___________________________________________________

Given in Memory of ________________________________________ and/or In Honor of ______________________________________________

Notify Honoree ___________________________________________ (street) (city) (state) (zip)

Annie Armstrong Easter OfferingFBC Goal: $7, 500 - Given to Date: $5,928.36

Offering Envelopes are located in the sanctuary pew racks.

There Is Still Time to Sign Up for These Dates!Graceville Correctional Ministry

A Time of Worship with Inmates

Tuesdays, May 15 and May 22

Bus leaves at 5 p.m. - Return around 8:30–9 p.m.

Be BLESSED and BLESSED some more by joining us!!