Contemporary Worship – 8:15 a.m. Love So Great
Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)
Welcome and Fellowship
Your Love Defends Me
Offering
Who Can Satisfy My Soul Like You?
Message—Joel Samuels
Come As You Are
Presentation of Decisions
Announcements
Traditional Worship – 10:30 a.m. Prelude
Hymn of Praise—He Lives! (#368)
Welcome
Congregational Praise—I’d Rather Have Jesus (#506)
Congregational Praise—He Touched Me (#505)
Offertory Hymn—Love Lifted Me (#508)
Offertory
Special Music—Paige Singleton
Message—Joel Samuels
Hymn of Invitation—Just As I Am (#488)
Announcements
Song of Celebration—Love Lifted Me (#508)
Postlude
Special thanks to Lynn Holifield for leading the hymns today
June 09
Tony Cornelius Adam Bunch Benny Hyatt Hugh McCulley Eddie Allen Gideon Ewing Mickey Dispennett Jeff Wolford Steven Crosthwait
June 16
Terry Sisco David Pollock Brad Bruce Sammy Harris Ron Dutton Tom Parsley David McPeters Torrey Whitaker Dick Ruhlman
HOW TO JOIN OUR CHURCH FAMILY
By Baptism: For one who has accepted Jesus as Lord and Savior and desires to obey
Christ by being baptized by immersion.
By Letter: For one who is saved, has been baptized by immersion after being saved
and is a member in good standing of another Baptist church.
By Statement: For one who has been saved and baptized by immersion after being
saved, but is not a member of another Baptist church.
Come forward during the invitation at the end of the worship service and tell the pastor
that you want to become a member of FBCG, and we will take care of the rest.
Welcome to First Baptist Church
Whatever your need, whatever your reason, welcome to First Baptist Church of Guntersville. We know that He has a purpose for bringing you on this special day, to this special place. We hope you feel a genuine (welcome) as you share with us in this worship experience. As a church family, we have a clear vision of what God wants this fellowship to do: “to know Christ and to make Him known.” True worship is our spiritual priori-ty and loving people is our spiritual privilege.
» Please complete the guest information card, located in the front of your pew, and place it in the offering plate when it is passed during the offering time. We will respect the personal nature of the information that
you share.
» CDs are available of this morning’s message. You may obtain a copy
by contacting the Church Office.
» If you have made a personal commitment to God regarding your relationship with Him and/or this church, we encourage you to come forward during the invitation following the message to share this deci-
sion with our church family.
» Our offering time is an extension of our worship. As our guest, you are welcome to worship with an offering, but please do not feel obligat-
ed.
» Should you need help, please see one of our ushers. They’re ready
to help you or get whatever help you may need.
» Wednesday evening activities begin with Family Supper at 5:00 p.m. and Bible Study/prayer service for adults at 6:30. A variety of activities
are provided for children & students as well.
WEEKLY NEWS AND INFORMATION
June 09, 2019
“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”
- Romans 8:18
this week @ fbc week of June 09, 2019
Sunday
Contemporary Worship 8:15 am
Sunday School 9:15 am
Traditional Worship 10:30 am
Haitian Service, Lodge 11:00 am
Wednesday
Family Night Supper 5:00 pm
(August—May)
Library Opens 6:00 pm
Youth Worship 6:30 pm
Children’s Activities 6:30 pm
Prayer Service Adults 6:30 pm
Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal 7:00 pm
Praise Team Rehearsal 8:00 pm
The staff is ready to help you in any way possible. If you would like prayer, an answer to a question, or personal ministry, please give one of these caring Christian leaders a call. They’re ready to make a difference in your life!
CHURCH OFFICE: 582-5141
Joel Samuels, Pastor ext 102
Paul Murphy, Associate Pastor ext 107
Johnny Beard, Minister of Education ext 110
Melanie Baker,
Director of Children’s Ministries ext 104
Ken Patterson, Minister of Music ext 108
Barbara Young, Secretary ext 101
Amy Fondren, Secretary ext 100
1000 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville, AL 35976 / 256.582.5141 / www.gvillefbc.org
Deacon Lock-Up Schedule June 2019
Lendell Glassco, Pokey Payne, Lynn Holifield
July 2019 Kevin Hawk, Mike Reaves,
John Roper
TELLER COMMITTEE
06/09/2019 06/16/2019
Dale Edwards Dale Edwards
Mike Reaves Mike Reaves
Our people came – 06/02/19
FBC SS Total 320 Contemporary Service 227 Traditional Service 182
Our people gave – 05/29–06/03
Undesignated $ 20,282.00 BF & CTG & V 745.00 Other 5,644.00 TOTAL $ 26,671.00
Challenge to GrowChallenge to Grow
Loan Balance Citizens –$ 902,576.74
Monthly Need –$ 10,508.85
CTG Last Mth Rec –May –$ 7,195.00
Vison 20/20 Rec—May –$ 5,249.00
CTG MTD (6/03/19) –$ 210.00
Nursery Worker Schedule 8:15 Service
Eva Tidwell, Linda Cole, Whiney Mastin, Natalie Bradshaw, Tracy Smith (desk)
10:30 Service Eva Tidwell, Linda Cole, Tammy
Patterson, Melanie Baker, Daisy Baker, Morgan O’Dell
Bring your family to supper with us on Wednesdays!
Supper Begins at 5:00 pm!
1 Adult $ 5.00
2 Adults $10.00
1 Adult/1 Child $ 7.50
1 Adult/2 Children $10.00
1 Adult/3 Children $12.50
2 Adults/1 Child $12.50
2 Adults/2 Children $15.00 Family Cap $15.00
WNS will resume
in August
Manna House Mission Project— diaper and wipes can be dropped of at the
youth building or church office by July 10
June 16th-21st: David Platt camp
June 26th: Lake party at Chris & JulieAnn McCulley's house 5:00-8:00
June 30th-July 3rd: help with VBS
July 10th: Mana House Missions
July 24th: Lake party at JeanAnn Scott’s home
July 26th: Ocoee White Water Rafting (if we have enough sign up)
July 31st: Back to school bash at Gunter’s Landing pool
VISION 2020: His mission. Our focus.
Goal: $250,000 Received: $224,795.15
Terrace Lake Bible Study - 10:00 am
June 10—Neil Gunter June 17 —Tim Hays
Committee on Committees Nominations
Committee on Committees members nominations should be submitted to the church office no later than Saturday, June 15th.
IBM Missionary Welcome
The Mission Involvement Committee is happy today to welcome IBM missionaries
Larry and Lisa Hall and their children, Evan, Micah, and Jadon, to their first service
with First Baptist Church, Guntersville. The Halls will be spending their summer
furlough in our community and will be involved in church activities during their
stay. Along with Catricia Seward in whose home they will be residing, the Missions
Committee invites you to extend to the Halls a warm welcome. The congregation is
cordially invited to a Welcome Brunch on Sunday, June 23, where you will have the
opportunity to meet the Halls and share welcome gifts in the way of a Money
Tree. The Halls will be leading in mission related activities throughout the summer,
as well as preaching in various churches in the region.
Summer 2019 Calendar
June 10th—14th: Centri-Kid Camp, 3rd—5th Grades.
June 23rd: Missionary brunch in fellowship hall. GAs/RAs please wear vests and plan to serve during Sunday School hour.
June 24th: Family Night at The Splash Pad at Scottsboro Recreation Center, 6—8pm.
June 30th—July 3rd: VBS for ages 3yrs—5th Grade. 5:30 –8:30pm.
July 31st: Back to school pool party at Gunter’s Landing. 4—6pm.
August 4th: FBC Family Prayer Walk. Meet at FBC at 2pm.
For questions contact our Children’s Committee:
Whitney Mastin, Morgan O’Dell, Alicia Ewing, Felicia Bentley, Leigh Ann Butler, Kathy Reaves
FBC expresses deepest sympathy to the family and friends of
Frances Culbert, who passed away June 1.
Hydrofest Volunteers
FBC needs 2-4 additional volunteers to help on Friday, June 28, from 2pm—4pm. If you can help, please sign the sheet on Amy’s desk in the office. Information for
volunteer bus divers will be coming soon.
Guntersville First Baptist Church is currently seeking a Director of Children’s Ministry. Please email questions or resumes to Amy
at: [email protected].
Quarterly Business meeting— Wednesday @ 6:30pm
Ladies Bible Study
Priscilla Shirer’s DVD study of Gideon. Begins June 25, at 7:00pm, at the
home of Heather Jones. All are welcome!
Choir will meet Tuesday (6/11) at 7:00pm.
Praise team will meet Tuesday (6/11) at 8:00pm.
Senior Adults
Senior Adult VBS is planned for Monday to Wednesday, July 1-3, 9:00 AM until Noon. To properly plan, we need an approximate number of those who might be interested in attending. Sign-up sheets are in your classrooms today and on the table opposite the office. We had a good response to the Celebrators sign-up. There are several spaces left and we would love to have you “get on board”.
Welcome New Members
Wayne & Elizabeth Hostetter, by Letter
Deacon: Eddie Hinote