THE FBC SENTINEL



THE FBC SENTINEL

PUBLISHED WEEKLY FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH GRAY, GEORGIA Volume 21 September 7, 2011 Number 35

Sympathy to the Family of Kelly Pittman-Swafford.

Rain

Philip Stanford – Home – Tests & Dialysis

Tara Tull – Brain Tests

Mary Patton – Home

Master Caleb Moss – Nephew of Carol Brittain – Tests

Lauren Maddux – 10 yrs.-Back Surgery –2nd Rod in Back (Niece of Carol Brittain)

Billy Holladay – Father of Karen Hill – Cancer

Mary Layson – Mother of Elise Riezinger – Cancer

Annette Hobbs – Sister of Glenn Smith - ICU

Violet DuBose – Cataract Surgery September 22

Bill Evans – Jay’s Dad – Turn for the Worse

Louise Hinson – Mother of Patsy Houston

Frances Dodd – Eastview Nursing Home

Jodi Martin – Pray That Muscles in Left Leg Get Stronger

Small Business Owners

On-Going Prayer Requests:

Master Will Asbell, Bonnie and Bobby Bragg, Teresa Allen, Lillie Briley, Violet and Emmett Greene, Joyce Molton, Johnnie Roundtree, Buddy Hinson, Rose Anderson, Gerald Brickle, John Comer, Katie Patterson, Pat Goodrich, Tim Goodrich, Mary Layson, Shawn Newsome, Dick Bridges, Vince Caldwell, Russell Hinson, Tanya Causey, John Hamrick, Betty Baird, Carolyn Dekle, Jimmy Wynne, Ron Price, Dot Bragg, Sandra Smith, Master Gavin Bentley, Vicki Moody, Mrs. Baugh, JD Comstock, Crandall Houston, TeBow Greene, Matt Wilson, Frances Comer

Lynn Haven: Carl Roberts, Tillie Bass

Mary White, Doris and Bill Evans, Don Douglas

Stone Brooke – Betty Traver, Helen Waldrop

Emily Greene, Nell Johnson, George Hunt

Gerri Lovelady, Louise Riddlehoover

Mira Sammons, Joe and Midge Albanese

John Wesley Villas – Lillian Lunsford

Pray for Our Missionaries

Mark Moses and Family

E-mail address: tribeofmoses.

Address: Mark Moses, PO Box 77, 5000 Iloilo City, Philippines

Andy/Elizabeth Hammack – Church Planter

Home Town Soldiers

Chris Lyle – Alaska

Russell Gibson – Injured in Service – Back in Macon

Lt. Bobby Eisenhart and Jerry McGowan, Jr.

Chance King

Trent Mosley – Italy

Ryan Reynolds – Basic Training, Oklahoma

Recognition Service

For Rev. and Mrs. Jase Dorriety and Family

Begins @ 5 PM Saturday, September 10

With Reception To Follow

A love offering will be collected between now and his last Sunday, September 11. Envelopes are in the pew racks.

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New Sunday School Studies

Sundays @ 9:15

“Creation Unraveled”

Bible Study for Young Adults in Their 20’s

Class: Young Adults

Teacher: Stanley Jones

Meets in Bro. Barry’s Office

“The Love Dare”

Bible Study for Married Couples

Class: Young Couples

Teachers: Matt Davis and Shane Maddox

Meets in Building A, Room 134

“Parenting Beyond Your Capacity”

Examines 5 family values in light of Deuteronomy 6: 4-12

Class: Couples 4 Christ

Teachers: Trey and Christy Faircloth

Meets in Room 11 (Children’s Hallway)

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Discover FBC Luncheon

Sunday, September 18

Immediately Following AM Worship

If you are a visitor at FBC and would like to learn more about our programs, staff and ministries, please join us for lunch and a short information meeting on Sunday, September 18 immediately following the AM worship service. Reservations should be made by calling Laura Thompson @ 986-3098, ext. 5.

Sunday School Report

Total On Campus Attendance– 253

Departmental Attendance Breakdown

Preschool 32

Children 29

Youth 42

Adults 94

Sr. Adult 56

Total Off-Campus Attendance – 37

Homebound – 9

Men’s Jail Ministry – 28

Total Worship Attendance

10:30 AM Service – 284

Web Page Address:

EXTENDED SESSION – September 11

Nursery – Peggie Epps and Bonnie Hopkins

Toddlers & 1’s – Regina McGalliard and Terri DuBose

2’s – Shelley Dunlap and Nikki Hawes

3’s – Lisa Davis and Cheryl Ogle

4’s – Johnny and Kaitlyn Porter

Children’s Worship

Kaitlyn Towers and Megan Briley

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Tithes and Offerings Sept. 4 8,213

Yr. to Date Tithes and Offerings 2011 465,049

Yr. to Date Tithes and Offerings 2010 457,719

Yr. to Date Requirement w/Bldg Fund 499,103

Building Fund

Received Sept. 4 220

Received to Date 2011 7569

Total Fund 258,734

Chapel Renovation Fund Sept. 4 1,610

Total Chapel Renovation Total Given 544,986

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Deacon of the Week

Andrew Hammond

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September 14:

Spaghetti and Super Salad

FBC MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)

Begins September 16th @ 9:00 AM

  Contact Christy Faircloth for more information @faircloth07@ or 478-747-0600.

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The Minister to Students Search Committee has been elected and the following have agreed to serve:

Fred Allen, Chairman of Personnel Committee

Sandi Bowen – Church at Large

Debbie Frazier – Church at Large

Carol Miller – Church at Large

Ronnie Rollins – Chairman of Finance Committee

Kent Stafford – Chairman of Youth Committee

Ramsey Wynne – Youth Representative

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John and Joy Trimnell gave gifts to the Chapel Renovation Fund in honor of Jase and Ann Dorriety and in memory of Joyce Barnes.

Dwight and Cheryl Lee gave a gift to the Chapel Renovation Fund in memory of Joyce Barnes.

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State Mission Theme:

Recue the Perishing

Our Church Goal: $1,100

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Young at Heart Choir rehearsal has been suspended until further notice.

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Coupon Class @ FBC

Saturday, September 10

Sponsored by Macon Telegraph

1:00 – 3:00 PM in the Sanctuary

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Church Council Meets

Next Sunday, September 18

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Betty Faith Circle will meet on Monday, September 12 @ 7:00 PM at the church.

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