SPECIAL CALLED CHURCH CONFERENCE Sunday, May 28
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There will be a Special Called Church Conference following the Worship Service to vote on calling a prospective candidate as our new Minister to Children and Young Families, as recommended by the Search Committee.
Connecting ordinary people to an extraordinary life in Jesus Christ
Opportunities to Move to the Next Chair: FBC Women’s Ministry Garage Sale/Fundraiser
Family Friendly Wednesday Nights Go online at www.fbcstephenville.org for class description, location, costs (if any) or to register!
Saturday, May 20th 8am-2pm—Paradigm parking lot To donate sale-worthy items, contact Stacey Trimble at 817.699.8256
If you are graduating from high school this year and would like to participate in our
Senior Recognition Day, May 21 please contact Ryan Gilchrist at 965-3187 or
[email protected] Room 306
Food Donations Needed Canned or non perishables, especially cereal. Drop off in collection box in the Fellowship Hall or in the Church Office.
Welcome to First Baptist
7:30am—Room 123
William Haines Courtney Heffley Sunday Bible Studies @ 9:15am • Sunday Worship Service @ 10:30am
Mady McLaury Landri Withers
The Sohm Family Chris, Janette, and Noah
Men’s Prayer Breakfast Tuesdays @ 7am - Fellowship Hall
Broadcast: Cable—Channel 9, Radio—93.1FM, or online at www.fbcstephenville.org Sign Language translation provided for the hearing impaired.
THIS WEEK AT FBC
WORSHIP SERVICE ’Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus”
No. 411
Recognition of Mothers Baby Dedication Welcome
Introduction: The Great Gift of a Mother POWERFUL FAITH 1. R___________________ Faith Timothy’s Mother and Grandmother p________ on the faith.
Worship Medley
Congregation
Offertory Prayer
Jessica Cowan
“You Make Me Brave”
Student Choir
Message
Pastor Ken May
A Time of Response “I Have Decided To Follow Jesus”
No. 305
“Take My Life, Lead Me, Lord”
No. 287
Sunday, May 14 10:30am Worship Service—Worship Building Baby Dedication Mother Recognition 10:45am Children’s Church—Worship Building, Fellowship Hall 5:00pm Student Choir Rehearsal—Worship Building, Choir Room Monday, May 15 5:30pm Missions Ministry Team—Ed Building, Room 111 6:00pm Facilities Committee Meeting—Ed Building, Room 123 Women’s Quilting Group—Worship Bldg., Bluebonnet Rm. 6:30pm Ladies’ Fit N Fabulous Class—Ed Building, Room 303 Tuesday, May 16 7:00am Men’s Prayer Breakfast —Worship Bldg., Fellowship Hall 6:00pm Finance Committee Meeting—Ed Building, Room 111 Wednesday, May 17 University Discipleship Team Guy’s Retreat—Arkansas 5:00pm Family Meal— Spaghetti, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread 6:00pm Preschool Missions—Ed Building, 1st Floor 1-6 Grade Missions —Ed Building, 3rd Floor Adult Discipleship Classes—Ed Building, 3rd Flr., & Chapel 7:00pm Youth Merge—Education Building, 2nd Floor 7:15pm Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal—Worship Building, Choir Room
Recognition of Decisions
Thursday, May 18 University Discipleship Team Guy’s Retreat—Arkansas 10:00am Prime Time Choir—Worship Building, Chapel 4:00pm Riverwalk After School Program—Riverwalk Apartments 6:30pm FBC Men’s Soft Ball Game—City Park Ladies’ Fit N Fabulous Class—Ed Building, Room 303
to steal our lives.
Connecting Events
Friday, May 19 University Discipleship Team Guy’s Retreat—Arkansas
God gives us power, l________, and s_____- c__________.
Final Thought
Faith is something you S____________! 2. F___________________ Faith Fear is the d_____r through which the evil one enters to
3. G___________________ Faith Rooted in the W________. Romans 10:17 “Faith comes from hearing, and hearing from the W________ of G______. G____________ Daily “Stir up the faith that is in you.” Application: Are you living out a powerful faith? When did you choose to invite Jesus to be Lord and Savior of your life? Are you saturating your life with the Word? Are you overcoming fear so that faith can flourish? What is God asking you to do today?
“The Family Prayer Song” HOW DO I BECOME A CHRISTIAN? Admit: Admit your need for God. (Romans 3:23) Believe: Believe that Jesus is the one and only cure for your sin. (Romans 10:9-10) • Confess: Confess that Jesus is now the One you are following as Lord. (Romans 10:9-10) We would be honored to speak to you about following Jesus. Please come forward at the invitation or contact the church office. HOW DO I BECOME A MEMBER OF FBC? • Start following Jesus and be baptized... turn your life over to Jesus and follow Him, or • Transfer of membership... from another Baptist church, or • By Statement... that you are following Jesus and have already been baptized by immersion. GOD’S INVITATION TO YOU! During the invitation time at the end of the service you will see people come respond to God. Will you follow Jesus and join us today? If so, then come forward and let us celebrate your decision. • •
Saturday, May 20 University Discipleship Team Guy’s Retreat—Arkansas 7:30am Men’s Encouragement Team—Ed Building, Room 123 Sunday, May 21 8:00am Worship Rehearsal—Worship Building 9:00am Senior Recognition Breakfast—Worship Bldg., Fellowship H. 9:15am Bible Studies for Life—Education and Worship Buildings 10:30am Worship Service—Worship Building 10:45am Children’s Church—Fellowship Hall 6:00pm Baccalaureate Service—Worship Building CONTACT INFORMATION Monday—Thursday: 8:30am—4:30pm (closed during lunch hour) Friday: 8:30am—Noon 254-965-3187 • 334 W Green St •
[email protected] NURSERY HOURS LIBRARY HOURS Sundays: 9:00am—12:15pm Sundays: 8:45am—9:15am Wednesdays: 5:45pm — 7:30pm Wednesdays: 5:00pm—6:00pm FINANCIAL REPORT
Worship Attendance Last Week 639
Giving Last Week $ 35,870