February 2011The monthly newsletter of First Baptist Church Trussville
February Dates to Remember• February 2 - Crazy Love, part 3• February 3 - Joyful Hearts’ Singers rehearsal• February 6 - Dirty Jobs: Parenting, part 4; Deadline for Family Dedication registration• February 7 - Get Motivated Business Seminar• February 8 - New Women’s Tuesday PM Community Group begins• February 9 - Crazy Love, part 4• February 13 - Dirty Jobs: Parenting, part 5• February 16 - Crazy Love, part 5 Deposits due for Altar weekend• February 17 - Joyful Hearts’ Singers rehearsal• February 20 - Dirty Jobs: Parenting conclusion; Family Dedication; Deacon Ordination; Quarterly Business Meeting• February 22 - Caregivers Support Group• February 23 - Crazy Love conclusion• February 24 - Joyful Hearts Luncheon• February 27 - The Lord’s Supper; Starting Point
Missions 228-1014
Thailand Mission TripAugust 23–September 9If you are interested in making this trip, please contact the Missions Office at 228-1014.
For Missions Ministry questions email [email protected] or call 228-1014.
Conservatory 228-1025
Spring LessonsClasses offered in: Art, Dance, Musicianship, Piano, Voice, Guitar, Trumpet, Violin and Drums, as well as dance classesin Ballet, Tap, Lyrical, Jazz & Hip Hop
Register online at www.fbctConservatory.org or call 228-1025.
Monday, February 7, 2011 at the BJCCTickets available through FBCT
If you’d like to attend, let us know! Call (205) 228-1020.
Featuring• Zig Ziglar
America’s #1 motivator• Laura Bush
Former First Lady• General Colin Powell
Soldier and Statesman• Rudy Giuliani
“America’s Mayor”• Nick Saban
Alabama Head Coach• Gene Chizik
Auburn Head Coach
And more!
Children’s &Preschool ChoirOur kids are rehearsing for their spring musical, You Did It! Your childis invited to join the funthis Sunday at 5:45pm!
Rehearsal Rooms3K: Preschool Bldg. 1174K-5K: RFB 1271st-6th Grade: RFB 302 Questions? 228-1025
Students 228-1018
Altar Camp (9-12 grades)Spring Break CampMarch 17-20Cost: $275At Camp Winshape,(Mt. Berry, Georgia)Our speaker will be Chris Terrell with worship led by Brett Rutledge. A $150 deposit is due by February 16. Register online at fbctrussville.org/resources/event-registration
Middle School Summer DatesM.S. Mission Trip – June 4-9Summer Camp – July 8-11
For Student Ministry questions contact Tracy Delaney at [email protected] or 228-1018.
Singles 228-1013
DivorceCare & DC4KidsSundays • 5:45 pm • Rooms 202 & 208 (CLC)FBCT hosts two highly successful programs to assistwith the difficulties associatedwith divorce: DivorceCare and DivorceCare for Kids (grades 1-6). Childcare is gladly provided for preschoolers; advanced notice appreciated.
For Singles Ministry questions contact Robby Hyche at [email protected] or call 228-1013.
Children 228-1017
Summer DatesIt’s cold out...so let’s think summer!Mark your calendar with theseChildren’s Ministry dates this summer.
Special NeedsVolunteers“Buddies” Needed!We are needing 6 special needs volunteers to be a “buddy” with a special friend every other week for one hour. Interested? Please email [email protected]
For Preschool and Children’s Ministry questions please email Melissa Dedmon at [email protected].
Preschool 228-1017
Family DedicationSunday, February 20 Registration deadline February 6. Register at fbctrussville.org/resources/event-registration. For questions: 228-1017 or [email protected].
Preschool Parents’ Night OutFriday, March 25th • Watch for details!
Jesus said, “Let the little childrencome to Me...” Matthew 19:14
VBSJune 6-9 & 12
6th Grade Mission TripJune 19-23
Children’s CampJuly 7-9
Preteen CampJuly 10-13
Upward B-Ball& Cheer Camp
TBD
February Fellowship Meals: Served Wednesdays, 4:45-6:00pm in the gym.Adults: $4, Kids: $2, Family max: $15
February MenusFeb. 2 - Spaghetti (kids: chicken sandwich)Feb. 9 - BBQ Porkchops (kids: hot dog)Feb. 16 - Fried/Baked Chicken (kids: chicken nuggets)Feb. 23 - Taco Salad (kids: pizza)
A full salad bar is offered nightly as an alternative to our featured entree.
Small Groups 228-1006
New Community Group!Tuesdays • 6:30pm • Led by Ginger CorneliusDavid: Seeking a Heart Like His, a 10-week Beth Moore women’s study beginning February 8. Cost: $15. At the Cornelius home: 4630 Woodfield Lane, Trussville.
Not in a Small or Community Group?Find one this Sunday! Stop by the Event Center and find a group that’s right for you. Or, find available groups via our website, at fbctrussville.org/small-groups.
For Small Group questions contact Roger Crew at [email protected] or call 228-1006.
A great opportunityfor those new or wanting
more info on FBCT!February 27 • 5:00pm
Call 228-1020 formore information.
New Members to the Family
Birth Announcements Cynthia & Daniel Isom at the birth of their daughter, Lily Grace. The proud grandparents are Sharon & Michael Isom.
Kelly & Martin Beavers at the birth of their daughter, Megan.
Megan & Mike Wolz at the birth of their daughter, Maci. The proud grandparents are Jennifer & Doug Markstrom.
Angela & Chad Hutchens at the birth of their son, Zachary.
Caden Turner,by profession of faith,
requesting baptism(Also shown, parents
Stephanie & Jeremy Turner)
January 9
Tithes And Offerings
Total ReceiptsBudget Needed WeeklyBudget ReceiptsBuilding Fund/What IF...Other DesignatedBudget Needed YTDBudget Receipts YTD“What If” Receipts YTDDesignated Receipts YTD
$$$ $ $ $ $$$
1/0980,505
105,64668,59010,7831,132
211,292141,77418,5045,109
1/1689,599
105,64677,4778,9093,213
316,938219,25127,4148,322
1/0284,882
105,64673,1847,7213,977
105,64673,1847,7213,977
1/23106,084105,64689,22814,3102,545
422,584308,48041,72510,867
Financial and Sunday School information for 1/30 will be included in the March edition of The Link.
Kristi & Russell Pargeon,MacKenzie and Bentley,
by letter
Brantley & Andrew Morris, by letter
(Also shown, Hunter)
Small Group Attendance 8:00 9:15 10:45 Total 1/02
1/09
1/16
1/23
322
319
357
347
930
1,065
1,088
1,131
175
153
179
178
1,427
1,537
1,624
1,656
January 16
Kim & Bob Browning, by letter
(Also shown, Robert)
January 23
Lynn & Lester Marlin, by letter
Sandy & Jack Ricklesby letter
FebruaryStaff Anniversaries• Ella Bester, Custodial Staff (11 years)• Kathy Bowman, Recreation Assistant (8 years)• Pam Hasty, Facilities Staff (3 years)
Christian Sympathy The family of William Newsom at his death.
David Cargile at the death of his wife; Dustin Lee & Daniel Cargile at the death of their mother, Karen Cargile.
Andy Knox at the death of his father, John Knox.
Brenda Hutchens at the death of her uncle.
Edna & Robin Foshee at the death of his grandmother, Irene Foshee.
Toni & Ronnie Whitten at the death of his father, Ronald Whitten.
Doris Massey at the death of her son, Jeff Massey.
Margaret & Bob Parker and family at the death of his mother, Mary Parker.
Sundays at9:15 and 10:45am Wednesdays
@ 6:00pm
Watch both series at www.fbctrussville.org
Recreation 228-1029
Upward Celebration NightWednesday, March 2 • 6:00pmWe’ll celebrate another successful season of Upward Sports together with a memorable night. Juggler/entertainer Dana Tison will be our guest. Make plans now to attend!
Men’s Softball Sign-upNew players, email [email protected] or sign up this Sunday at the Event Center in the Gathering Space.
Color Guard After ClinicFebruary 28–March 4 • 7:00pm (8:00pm Wed.)$5 nightly. Reservations not needed.
Highstepper After ClinicMarch 7–11 • 7:00pm (8:00pm Wed.)$5 nightly. Reservations not needed.
For Recreation questions email [email protected] or call 228-1029.
Senior Adults 228-1014
Sr. Adult Leadership Team MeetingMonday, Feb. 7 • 9:00am • Blythe Equipping
Joyful Hearts Singers RehearsalsTuesdays, February 3 & 17 • 10:00am • RFB 308
Caregiver’s Support GroupTuesday, February 22 • 6:30pm • CLC 203
Joyful Hearts LuncheonThursday, February 24 10:30am • GymOur guest will be Jack Green, a former pastorand missionary to Korea. Cost, including lunch is $3 per person.
For Senior Adult Ministry questions email [email protected] or call 228-1014.
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