First Baptist Canton

303 Athens St

Canton, TX 75103

903-567-4157

firstcanton.com

fbc@firstcanton.com

October

Newsletter

Monthly Calendar

Wednesday Evening Schedule

Deacon of the Week

8:00 - 9:00am Worship Service (Traditional Blend)

9:15 - 10:15am Sunday School Worship Service (Contemporary Blend)

10:30 - 11:30am Worship Service (Blended)

Children’s Church 5:00 - 6:00pm Evening Service

(Childcare Available For All Services)

Weekly Requirement

$ 23,692.90

Sept 1 $ 37,158.50

Sept 8 $ 26,760.07

Sept 15 $ 15,730.11

Sept 22 $ 23,183.80

Sept 29 will post in 10/6

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Monthly Requirement

$102,669.25

MTD $ 102,822.48

YTD $ 1,016,906.86

Stewardship

5:30 - 7:30 pm Student Ministries

Fellowship, Worship, & Bible Study

AWANA Clubs

6:00 - 7:00 pm Bible Study/Prayer

Band Rehearsals

7:00 - 8:00 pm Choir Rehearsals

October 1 John Bell

Minister of Music & Pastoral Care

October 6-12 Joe Bob Wycough

13-19 Tim Basham

20-26 Justin Bunting

27- Nov 2 Mike Chambless

October 22 Libby Healey

Pastoral Secretary 6 Years at FBC

Sunday Worship Schedule

Oct 1 Parent’s Day Out Classes Tues/Thurs • 8:30am • PDO Classrooms

Women’s Tuesday Bible Study 9am • Chapel • Morning Class 6pm • Fellowship Hall • Evening Class

Women on Mission Meeting & Fellowship 10am • Fellowship Hall

Youth Band Practice Tuesdays • 6:30pm • Worship Center

Oct 2 Moms Raising Arrows 9:30am • Worship Center

Mom’s Bible Study Wednesdays • 5:45pm • Children’s Church Rm

Oct 3 Reformers Unanimous Fridays • 7pm • Chapel/Upstairs Rm 206

Oct 6 Operation Christmas Child Begins Pick up a shoebox in the Welcome Center

Inside Out Special Needs Class Begins Sundays • 10:30pm • Gym Room 110

GriefShare Sundays • 3pm • Parlor

Way of the Master Class Sundays • 3pm • Chapel

Watchmen Leadership Meeting 4pm • Fellowship Hall

Oct 7 Men’s Bible Study Mondays • 6pm • Parlor

Welcome New Members!

Edell & Wilma Davis Letter

Patsy Plumlee Letter

Jim & Margaret Roark Letter

Richard & Brenda Shinn Letter

Scott & Sarah Twomey Letter

Staff Recognition

October 2 Mickey Matlock Student Minister

Oct 9 Stewardship Meeting 4pm • Fellowship Hall

Oct 10 Harp Class Fellowship 1:30pm • Home of Emma Jean Scott

Oct 13 New Christian’s Class 9:15am • Children’s Church Room

Deacon’s Monthly Meeting 4pm • FH

Business Meeting Following Evening Worship

Oct 16 Moms Raising Arrows 9:30am • Fellowship Hall

Oct 20 JOY Ministry leaves for Pigeon Forge 6:30am • Meet by the Church vans

KaufVan Association Meeting 4pm • Missions Fair • FBC Forney 5pm • Meeting • FBC Forney

Oct 23 Student Ministries Guest Worship Leader 5:30pm • Worship Center

Oct 24 Senior Adult Game Night 6pm • Gym

Oct 30 No Children, Youth, or Adult Classes

Band Rehearsals 5:30pm • Music Suite

Choir Rehearsals 7pm • Music Suite

Oct 31 Trunk or Treat 5:30pm • Parking Lot (Gym if bad weather)

October 1 Cassanda Williams Business Manager 15 Years at FBC

Children’s Ministry

Student Ministry

Ministry Events & Updates

A class designed for children, up to age 21, with special needs to attend while parents are in the Worship Service. Pre-registration required.

Contact the church office or Katie Skinner, Children’s Minister.

Sundays During the 10:30am Service Gym Room 110

Ministry Events & Updates

www.f i rs tcanton.com

Dr. Mike Roberson Pastor

John Bell Minister of Music & Pastoral Care

Mickey Matlock Student Minister

Katie Skinner Children’s Minister

Cassanda Williams Business Manager

Bill Pollock Operations Manager

Libby Healey Pastoral Assistant

Amber Young Ministries Assistant

Debby Taylor Ministries Assistant

Kristine Tanzillo Children’s Ministry Assistant

Jacqueline Petree Parent’s Day Out Director

LaDell Pierce Nursery Coordinator

Tommy Chambless Maintenance

FBC Staff

Annual Meeting

Sunday, October 20th

First Baptist Church Forney

Schedule: 4:00pm Missions Fair

5:00pm Annual Meeting Childcare will be available for nursery - pre-school age

Guest Speaker: Dr. Richard Ross

Dr. Ross is a professor to the next generation of youth ministers at Southwestern Seminary. He has served as the spokesperson for the international True Love Waits movement & his entire life has been focused on seeing Christ glorified in the lives of teenagers and their parents.