May 2014 AWAKE! AWAKE! AWAKE! MAY 18-21 Ken Freeman will be here for four nights of exciting, life-changing Ministry! Please don’t miss out on an opportunity to bring a friend, relative or even your enemies to hear the Gospel presented in a powerful and dynamic way. Ken Freeman’s testimony is an awesome example of God’s unconditional love and amazing grace. Please begin to pray for this impactful event with the following specific requests: -REPENTANCE WOULD COME TO THIS COUNTY -FAMILIES WOULD ADJUST SCHEDULES TO ATTEND -HEARTS WOULD BE BURDENED FOR THE LOST We urgently encourage you to set aside these four nights in your schedule, as more important than any other endeavor and plan to attend. A simple choice on your part – to attend and bring someone, can powerfully impact the spiritual culture of Limestone County. Ken Freeman
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May 2014
AWAKE! AWAKE! AWAKE! MAY 18-21
Ken Freeman will be here for four nights of exciting, life-changing Ministry! Please don’t miss out on an opportunity to bring a friend, relative or even your enemies to hear the Gospel presented in a powerful and dynamic way. Ken Freeman’s testimony is an awesome example of God’s unconditional love and amazing grace. Please begin to pray for this impactful event with the following specific requests: -REPENTANCE WOULD COME TO THIS COUNTY -FAMILIES WOULD ADJUST SCHEDULES TO ATTEND -HEARTS WOULD BE BURDENED FOR THE LOST We urgently encourage you to set aside these four nights in your schedule, as more important than any other endeavor and plan to attend. A simple choice on your part – to attend and bring someone, can powerfully impact the spiritual culture of Limestone County.
Ken Freeman
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THE LOREM IPSUMS SUMMER 2016
May BIRTHDAYS
May 2nd Kevin Nabors May 3rd Tiffany Mackey Jordan Boecker May 5th Dwane Shropshire May 7th Brian Boecker May 8th Garrett Ward Bryce Thetford Brady Thetford May 10th Blake Newman May 11th Debbie Wilson May 12th Chris Rand May 13th Jamie McLean May 14th Joan Wedgman Rayleigh Kennedy May 18th Deborah Tanner May 22nd Kate Caldwell May 23rd Christopher Kelley Yvonne Wilson May 26th Shayne Wharton May 28th Ladena King
Vacation Bible School June 9-13, 2014 8:30 TO 12:00
GOLDEN KOINS TO MEET THURSDAY, MAY 8
The next covered dish luncheon for The Golden Koins, is Thursday, May 8th at noon in the fellowship hall. The entertainment after the meal will be Melanie Anderson. Melanie is a gifted singer and piano player.
Please join us Wednesday evening, May 14, 2014 at 6:00 for the AWANA Awards Ceremony featuring Todd McKinney. Todd is a Christian entertainer, with a ministry focused on entertaining children. Todd will present a 45-minute program after our Awards Ceremony. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to bring children to hear the Gospel message presented in a unique and entertaining way.
VBS News • Volunteers are needed for all age groups and in many
areas. • Register at fbcgroesbeck.com – Vacation Bible School Tab –
click on ‘Participant’ for children or ‘Volunteer’ for all adults and youth workers.
• LEADERS AND VOLUNTEERS MEETING: SUNDAY MAY 18 @ 4pm Education Bldg. Room C107 (Youth volunteers meeting TBA)
• A sack lunch will be sent home with every child all 5 days of VBS. Please contact Deborah Tanner if you can provide any food items listed below for this ministry. Last year approximately 900 lunches were provided. Bread Fruit Lunch Meat Chips Sliced Cheese Cookies
• PRAY for: Children and their Families Attending Leaders & Volunteers and their Families Staff and their Families Our Community
Please contact Linda Parker to volunteer or with questions or concerns. 729-5336
Marilyn Brehm is starting a quilting group. She will be making baby blankets for the newborn in the church. If you are interested please give her a call. 254-729-0177
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THE LOREM IPSUMS SUMMER 2016
Extended Care: May 4 Jimmy & Rachel Bradley May 11 Melanie Anderson & Deborah Little May 18 Roger & Clara Williams May 25 Scott & Brandye Wilson
Sunday School for Kids K – 5th grade: 9:30am every Sunday **GOSPEL PROJECT
This Bible study teaches how Christ fits into the entire gospel story, Genesis to Revelation. The three-year chronological journey helps kids understand the timeline of the Bible, using Bible story videos, apps, activities and teaching time. Come Join Us!
Mother's Day Baby Dedication
Sunday May 11th If you are interested in your baby and, family participating in this years Mother's Day Baby Dedication, contact Linda Parker 729-5336.
You are in for an amazing adventure. O.A.R. is the best rafting adventure camp I have ever experienced. The Ocoee river is an exciting adrenaline pumping water ride guaranteed to give you a thrill. It’s the most fun I’ve ever had on water. You will also have the opportunity to rock climb, play paintball, swim, eat marshmallow, pillow fight and most importantly, be challenged and encouraged from the Word of God. It is truly an adventure for the Body, Soul, and Spirit! Oh, before I forget, the accommodations at O.A.R. are rustic but civilized. You will enjoy air-conditioned cabins (no tents), running water, showers (free), toilettes, electricity, bunks with mattresses and a great meeting/eating space just for us. So sign-up quick and get ready for an awesome week! Pastor Mick Cost: $325.00 Deposit: $125- Due May 14 1st payment $100.00- Due June 11 2nd payment $100.00- Due July 6 *Deposit is Non-Refundable after June 30 **Space is limited so turn-in your deposit quickly. A space is not reserved until you turn in your deposit. Please note: If other payment arrangements are needed please contact me(Pastor Mick) and I will be happy to work something out with you. Scholarships are also available if needed. Student packets are available in the church office or in the Loft.
First Baptist Church 306 N Ellis St. Groesbeck Texas 76642
OUR GOAL: $ 4,000.00
Please visit fbcgroesbeck.com for an up to date calendar of events
