““Churches Linked Together Churches Linked Together to Communicate Christ!”to Communicate Christ!”
Huron Baptist Association Huron Baptist Association MichiganMichigan
5151stst Annual Annual MeetingMeeting
Welcome & Prayer Welcome & Prayer Rev. Carl PettyRev. Carl PettyInterim PastorInterim Pastor
Call to Order Call to Order Rev. Bert Spann, ModeratorRev. Bert Spann, Moderator
and Pastorand Pastor
Congregational Song Congregational Song
“Send the Light“Send the Light
There’s a call comeringing o’er the restless waveSend the light! Send the light!
There are souls to rescuethere are souls to saveSend the light! Send the light!
Send the light!The blessed gospel lightLet it shine from shore to shore
Send the light!The blessed gospel lightlet it shinefor ever more
Let us not grow wearyin the work of love,Send the light! Send the light!
Let us gather jewelsfor the crown aboveSend the light!Send the light!
Send the light!The blessed gospel lightLet it shine from shore to shore
Send the light!The blessed gospel lightlet it shinefor ever more
Business Session Business Session • Credentials Team RecommendationCredentials Team Recommendation
The Administrative Leadership Team The Administrative Leadership Team (ALT) unanimously recommends that (ALT) unanimously recommends that
Campus Town ChurchCampus Town Church of Ann Arbor, of Ann Arbor, MI be accepted for full membership in MI be accepted for full membership in the association, having been under the the association, having been under the association’s watchcare since our April association’s watchcare since our April
2008 Spring Meeting. 2008 Spring Meeting.
Business Session Business Session • Approval of Printed Reports Approval of Printed Reports
(pp. 4-17) and(pp. 4-17) and
• Approval of 2009 Calendar Approval of 2009 Calendar (pp.22-23)(pp.22-23)
Associational Associational Treasurer’s ReportTreasurer’s Report
Richard Cornell, Richard Cornell, Treasurer Treasurer
Pages 18-20b in Book of Pages 18-20b in Book of ReportsReports
2009 Budget 2009 Budget RecommendationRecommendation
Amanda Spann, Amanda Spann, Stewardship LeaderStewardship Leader
Page 21 in Book of ReportsPage 21 in Book of Reports
Miscellaneous Miscellaneous BusinessBusiness
The Administrative Leadership Team (ALT) recommend that tonight’s offering be designated • 50% for Special Event Evangelism and 50%
for Partnership Missions
The Administrative Leadership Team (ALT) recommend that the annual Week of Prayer for Associational Missions Offering be designated • 50% for Special Event Evangelism and 50%
for Partnership Missions
TestimonyTestimonySang Park, Church PlanterSang Park, Church Planter
TEAM REPORTSTEAM REPORTS
• Administrative Administrative Leadership TeamLeadership Team
TEAM REPORTSTEAM REPORTS
• Acts 1:8 TeamActs 1:8 Team–Recognition of Joao Recognition of Joao DaRochaDaRocha
Crossover IndyCrossover Indy
David & Jordan RuddDavid & Jordan Rudd
Graceway Youth Graceway Youth Mission TripMission Trip
Jimmy SmithJimmy SmithYouth LeaderYouth Leader
China Disciple-China Disciple-Making MissionMaking Mission
Bert SpannBert Spann
Alabama PartnershipAlabama Partnership• Birmingham Assn.Birmingham Assn.
• Elmore Assn.Elmore Assn.
• Madison Assn.Madison Assn.
• Montgomery Assn.Montgomery Assn.
TEAM REPORTSTEAM REPORTS
• Church Enrichment Church Enrichment TeamTeam
(See p. 13)(See p. 13)
TEAM REPORTSTEAM REPORTS
• Leadership Leadership Development TeamDevelopment Team
Recognitions and Recognitions and PresentationsPresentations
Dexter HardyDexter HardyAfrican American Ministries LeaderAfrican American Ministries Leader
(p. 15)(p. 15)
Dexter HardyDexter Hardy Church PlanterChurch Planter
Offertory Prayer & Offertory Prayer & SongSong
“At the Cross”“At the Cross”
1.) Alas, and did my 1.) Alas, and did my Savior bleed, Savior bleed, and did my and did my
Sovereign die?Sovereign die?
Would He devoteWould He devotethat sacred headthat sacred head
for sinners such as I?for sinners such as I?
At the cross, at the At the cross, at the cross where I first cross where I first
saw the lightsaw the lightAnd the burden of my And the burden of my
soul rolled away,soul rolled away,
It was there by faithIt was there by faithI received my sight,I received my sight,And now I am happyAnd now I am happy
all the day!all the day!
4.) But drops of grief4.) But drops of griefcan ne’er repaycan ne’er repay
the dept of love I owethe dept of love I owe
Here, Lord, I give Here, Lord, I give myself away, myself away, ‘Tis all that ‘Tis all that
I can do.I can do.
At the cross, at the At the cross, at the cross where I first saw cross where I first saw
the lightthe lightAnd the burden of my And the burden of my
soul rolled away,soul rolled away,
It was there by faithIt was there by faithI received my sight,I received my sight,And now I am happyAnd now I am happy
all the day!all the day!
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Bobby GilstrapBobby Gilstrap
Director of Missions Report & Director of Missions Report & ChallengeChallenge
Pages 27-29 in Book of ReportsPages 27-29 in Book of Reports
The Battle is the Lord’sThe Battle is the Lord’sWe Must have We Must have 1)1) An Aggressive An Aggressive
MindMind 2)2) A Global A Global
StrategyStrategy 3)3) A Disciplined A Disciplined
MembershipMembership 4)4) Adequate Adequate
ResourcesResources
Worship in SongWorship in SongAl FirestoneAl Firestone
Annual Meeting Annual Meeting MessageMessage
Rev. Paul Arnold, Pastor Rev. Paul Arnold, Pastor
Song of ResponseSong of Response
““The Solid Rock”The Solid Rock”
My hope is My hope is
built built
on nothing on nothing
less less
than Jesus’ than Jesus’
blood and blood and
righteousness;righteousness;
I dare not I dare not
trust trust
the sweetest the sweetest
frame,frame,
but wholly but wholly
leanlean
on Jesus’ on Jesus’
name.name.
On Christ, On Christ,
the solid Rock the solid Rock
I stand; I stand;
All other ground All other ground
is sinking sand, is sinking sand,
all other ground all other ground
is sinking sand.is sinking sand.
When darkness When darkness
seems to hide seems to hide
His face,His face,
I rest on HisI rest on His
unchanging unchanging
grace;grace;
In ev’ry high In ev’ry high
and stormy gale,and stormy gale,
my anchor holds my anchor holds
within the vale.within the vale.
On Christ, On Christ,
the solid Rock the solid Rock
I stand; I stand;
All other ground All other ground
is sinking sand, is sinking sand,
all other ground all other ground
is sinking sand.is sinking sand.
His oath, His oath,
His covenant,His covenant,
His blood,His blood,
support me in support me in
the whelming the whelming
flood.flood.
When all aroundWhen all around
my soul gives my soul gives
way,way,
He then is allHe then is all
my hope and my hope and
stay.stay.
On Christ, On Christ,
the solid Rock the solid Rock
I stand; I stand;
All other ground All other ground
is sinking sand, is sinking sand,
all other ground all other ground
is sinking sand.is sinking sand.
When He When He
shall come with shall come with
trumpet sound,trumpet sound,
oh, may I thenoh, may I then
in Him be found;in Him be found;
Dressed in His Dressed in His
righteousness righteousness
alone,alone,
faultless to standfaultless to stand
before the throne.before the throne.
On Christ, On Christ,
the solid Rock the solid Rock
I stand; I stand;
All other ground All other ground
is sinking sand, is sinking sand,
all other ground all other ground
is sinking sand.is sinking sand.
Adjournment & Adjournment & Closing PrayerClosing Prayer
““Churches Linked Together Churches Linked Together to Communicate Christ!”to Communicate Christ!”
Huron Baptist Association Huron Baptist Association MichiganMichigan
5151stst Annual Annual MeetingMeeting