The Ada Baptist - Ada First Baptist Church
521 S. Broadway, Ada, OK 74820 Contact: 580.332.4121/[email protected] on the Web: www.fbcada.org @fbcada /firstbaptistada
The Baptist Messenger Special Edition for:
The Ada Baptist May 5, 2016 Volume 89, No. 18
Periodicals Postage Paid
Falls Creek Clean Up Day Saturday, May 14 at 9:00 AM We need to get the cabin ready for the summer campers! Attention Graduates This Sunday, May 8 we will be recognizing our graduates. If you are graduating from high school, college, vo-tech or other graduate degree, we need to hear from you. Please email your name, where you are graduating from and a picture to [email protected]. We will recognize you on Sunday, May 8 in the morning worship service. Celebrate Recovery Step Studies New Step Studies for Celebrate Recovery beginning next Sunday, May 15 at 5 pm in Rooms 215 and 218. Celebrate recovery is open to everybody. Baby Dedication On Sunday, May 15, during our morning worship service, we will have baby dedication. Parents may dedicate babies or young children who have not previously been dedicated to God. Please contact Charla in the Preschool Office or the church office if you would like to participate. Parent’s Night Out Available the 2nd Friday of each month from 5:30-9:30 PM; Next Parent’s Night Out is May 13th. Drop your kids off for 'free' childcare for church members OR $20 for 1st child + $10 for each additional child if you are not a FBC member. Contact Charla Skinner for more info at 332-4121. You must RSVP by the Sunday prior to the event date. Vacation Bible School June 20-24 from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm - You must have completed 1st - 6th Grade. You may pre-register online at kidz.fbcada.org or in the north foyer at the VBS table. Volunteers are NEEDED. If you have already signed up to volunteer, thank you!!! Upcoming Camps Children’s Camps - register at kidz.fbcda.org
Associational Children’s Camp - May 29 through June 1 - Completed 1st-6th Grade CrossTimbers - July 15-18 - 3rd & 4th Grade CrossTimbers - August 1-5 - 5th & 6th Grade
Falls Creek - Junior High & High School
July 11 - 16 - Registration is in the Church Office or the Activities Building
Weekly Calendar
Ministry News
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A.L.I.V.E.-for adults 50+
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SUNDAY, May 8 8:30 Orchestra/Praise Team Rehearsal 9:15 Adult Sunday School 10:15 Choir Rehearsal, Choir Room 10:30 Morning Worship Service 10:30 Children’s Church 3:30 Handbells, Bell Room 5:00 Evening Worship with Jerry Wells, WC 5:00 Youth Pivot Groups 5:00 Celebrate Recovery Step Studies MONDAY, May 9 6:30 Celebrate Recovery Meal 7:00 Celebrate Recovery Program TUESDAY, May 10 6:30 Men’s Prayer Breakfast, JD’s café 6:45 Early Risers Ladies Bible Study, QC 10:00 Ladies Stretching class, Act. Bldg. WEDNESDAY, May 11 4:30 Preteen “I MUST” (5th/6th grades) 4:45 Wednesday Night Meal, DR Chicken Cordon Blue, Rice Pilaf, Vegetable, Salad Bar & Dessert 5:00 JH Revolution, gym open @ 4:30 5:30 Orchestra/Praise Team Rehearsal, WC 5:30 Preschool Activities begin 5:30 Kidz Worship/Lesson (1st-3rd) 5:30 Kidz Rec time (4th-6th) 5:45 Preschool Choir 5:45 Midway Bible Study, DR 5:45 Ladies PM Bible Study, #203 6:25 Kidz Rec time (1st-3rd) 6:25 Kidz Worship/Lesson (4th-6th) 6:30 Choir Rehearsal, Choir Room 7:30 HS Revolution, Activities Building THURSDAY, May 12 11:45 A.L.I.V.E. Luncheon, DR 7:00 Prayer Meeting, WC
Contact: Harold Ware, 399-5601
„Sisters Hand-In-Hand‟ trip to Eureka Springs Passion Play, Holy Land Tour & More, September 13 & 14. Cost: $260/1 per room; $220/2 per room; $205/3 per room; $50 Deposit due ASAP. Sign-up deadline: August 1. Supper at Siponki West, Reagan, OK: Saturday, May 21st; ***Level-2; Old West Movie set, town, restaurant with „old west gun fight‟ at 6:30 PM followed by a delicious southern food. Cost $1 each for transportation (Supper on own); RSVP by Wed., May 18th. Lakeview Golf Course, Ardmore: Monday, May 23rd; ***Level-3; Leave: 7:00 AM; Cost: $22 includes transportation; RSVP by Wednesday, May 18th—Meal on your own!!! FREE „Sisters Hand-In-Hand‟ Widow‟s Banquet: Monday, June 6, 6-8 PM at St. Joseph Catholic Church; For ALL WIDOWS in Pontotoc County; RSVP by May 30th to Debbie at 580-235-2090.
Women’s Ministry Contact: Rhonda Dillard, 332-4121
Bible Studies: ~Early Risers Study: Tuesday Mornings from 6:30-7:45 AM in the Quiet Corner Study: “Matthew, Being Discipled by Jesus” by Stephen & Jacalyn Eyre Ladies Stretching Class: Tuesday‟s & Friday‟s from 10:00-11:00 AM, AB. Cost: $5/ session; For more info, call Kaye Pizzino, 332-7851 or Paula Stafford, 421-3404.
College/Student Ministry Contact: Kyle Mott, 399-8969 or [email protected] Garrett Langley, [email protected] Student Sunday Morning Bible Study: 9:15-10:15 AM College Sunday Morning Bible Study: 9:25 AM, in the Activities Building Revolution (7-12th) Youth Worship: The Gym opens at 4:30 PM for youth; Junior High Revolution is at 5:00 PM & HS Revolution is at 7:30 PM
Children’s Ministry-Babies-6th Contact: David Skinner, 399-0669
High Voltage Kidz (1st-6th grades): Wed nights: 4:30 PM: Preteen “I Must”,
FRIDAY, May 13 No Activities SATURDAY, May 14 Falls Creek Clean-up
FBC Ada, Finance Report-5/1
5:30-6:20 pm: 1st-3rd grade, Worship & 4th-6th, Rec time; 6:25-7:15 pm: 1st-3rd, Either go home or Rec time & 4th-6th, Worship (Meal: 5:00 PM; Cost: $2/person for children; $4/adults; $13 family max.) Preschool Wednesday Nights: Begin at 5:30 PM; Preschool choir at 5:45 PM Parent‟s Night Out: Next PNO is May 13, 5:30-9:30 PM; Free for Ada First Baptist Church members; RSVP by the Sunday prior to Parent‟s Night Out. CHECK OUT ALL OF OUR UPCOMING EVENTS AT: www.kidz.fbcada.org
Weekly Information
Budget Needed
$29,469.63
Budget Received
$33,343.80 Faith in Action-Building Fund: in memory of Billie McGuire by
Budget Reimbursements
$356.00 Whosoever Will SS Class and Phyllis Hill
Missions
$175.00 May Servers: Volunteers needed
May Wee Worship Backup: Freeze/Unity Sunday School Class
Building Fund Receipts
$2,384.13
Other Receipts
$2,867.35 Wee Worship Schedule:
Total Receipts
$39,126.28
May 8th: B.J. & Melissa Conaway, Pat Vavricka, Meagan Brooking May 15th: Cara Crawford & Family, Jason & Stacey Bickerstaff
YTD Budget Needed
$530,453.42
YTD Received
$507,669.86 ~Wednesday, May 11, Stewardship Meeting, 5:30 Quiet Corner ~Sunday, May 15, Deacon’s Meeting, DR $465,991.12 ~Sunday, May 22, Church Conference
YTD Expenditures Building Loan Balance ($21,619.92 pymt made on 04/15/16 $10,995.89 interest & $10,624.03 principle)
Annie Armstrong Easter Offering Received Goal: $8,000
Upcoming Meetings
Pray for our New Pastor Brad Graves and His Family Pray for Brad, Becky, Nate, Noah, Levi and Grace as they say their good bye's to $2,715,013.12 their Joplin church and friends. Pray that it will be a smooth transition for them. Pray for the church they are leaving and the search committee as they begin looking for a new pastor. Pray that the Graves’ home will sell and they find a $7,315.00 home in Ada. Pastor Brad’s first Sunday will be June 5.
The Baptist Messenger Special Edition for:
The Ada Baptist May 5, 2016 Volume 89, No. 18
Periodicals Postage Paid
Falls Creek Clean Up Day Saturday, May 14 at 9:00 AM We need to get the cabin ready for the summer campers! Attention Graduates This Sunday, May 8 we will be recognizing our graduates. If you are graduating from high school, college, vo-tech or other graduate degree, we need to hear from you. Please email your name, where you are graduating from and a picture to [email protected]. We will recognize you on Sunday, May 8 in the morning worship service. Celebrate Recovery Step Studies New Step Studies for Celebrate Recovery beginning next Sunday, May 15 at 5 pm in Rooms 215 and 218. Celebrate recovery is open to everybody. Baby Dedication On Sunday, May 15, during our morning worship service, we will have baby dedication. Parents may dedicate babies or young children who have not previously been dedicated to God. Please contact Charla in the Preschool Office or the church office if you would like to participate. Parent’s Night Out Available the 2nd Friday of each month from 5:30-9:30 PM; Next Parent’s Night Out is May 13th. Drop your kids off for 'free' childcare for church members OR $20 for 1st child + $10 for each additional child if you are not a FBC member. Contact Charla Skinner for more info at 332-4121. You must RSVP by the Sunday prior to the event date. Vacation Bible School June 20-24 from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm - You must have completed 1st - 6th Grade. You may pre-register online at kidz.fbcada.org or in the north foyer at the VBS table. Volunteers are NEEDED. If you have already signed up to volunteer, thank you!!! Upcoming Camps Children’s Camps - register at kidz.fbcda.org
Associational Children’s Camp - May 29 through June 1 - Completed 1st-6th Grade CrossTimbers - July 15-18 - 3rd & 4th Grade CrossTimbers - August 1-5 - 5th & 6th Grade
Falls Creek - Junior High & High School
July 11 - 16 - Registration is in the Church Office or the Activities Building
Weekly Calendar
Ministry News
|
A.L.I.V.E.-for adults 50+
7
SUNDAY, May 8 8:30 Orchestra/Praise Team Rehearsal 9:15 Adult Sunday School 10:15 Choir Rehearsal, Choir Room 10:30 Morning Worship Service 10:30 Children’s Church 3:30 Handbells, Bell Room 5:00 Evening Worship with Jerry Wells, WC 5:00 Youth Pivot Groups 5:00 Celebrate Recovery Step Studies MONDAY, May 9 6:30 Celebrate Recovery Meal 7:00 Celebrate Recovery Program TUESDAY, May 10 6:30 Men’s Prayer Breakfast, JD’s café 6:45 Early Risers Ladies Bible Study, QC 10:00 Ladies Stretching class, Act. Bldg. WEDNESDAY, May 11 4:30 Preteen “I MUST” (5th/6th grades) 4:45 Wednesday Night Meal, DR Chicken Cordon Blue, Rice Pilaf, Vegetable, Salad Bar & Dessert 5:00 JH Revolution, gym open @ 4:30 5:30 Orchestra/Praise Team Rehearsal, WC 5:30 Preschool Activities begin 5:30 Kidz Worship/Lesson (1st-3rd) 5:30 Kidz Rec time (4th-6th) 5:45 Preschool Choir 5:45 Midway Bible Study, DR 5:45 Ladies PM Bible Study, #203 6:25 Kidz Rec time (1st-3rd) 6:25 Kidz Worship/Lesson (4th-6th) 6:30 Choir Rehearsal, Choir Room 7:30 HS Revolution, Activities Building THURSDAY, May 12 11:45 A.L.I.V.E. Luncheon, DR 7:00 Prayer Meeting, WC
Contact: Harold Ware, 399-5601
„Sisters Hand-In-Hand‟ trip to Eureka Springs Passion Play, Holy Land Tour & More, September 13 & 14. Cost: $260/1 per room; $220/2 per room; $205/3 per room; $50 Deposit due ASAP. Sign-up deadline: August 1. Supper at Siponki West, Reagan, OK: Saturday, May 21st; ***Level-2; Old West Movie set, town, restaurant with „old west gun fight‟ at 6:30 PM followed by a delicious southern food. Cost $1 each for transportation (Supper on own); RSVP by Wed., May 18th. Lakeview Golf Course, Ardmore: Monday, May 23rd; ***Level-3; Leave: 7:00 AM; Cost: $22 includes transportation; RSVP by Wednesday, May 18th—Meal on your own!!! FREE „Sisters Hand-In-Hand‟ Widow‟s Banquet: Monday, June 6, 6-8 PM at St. Joseph Catholic Church; For ALL WIDOWS in Pontotoc County; RSVP by May 30th to Debbie at 580-235-2090.
Women’s Ministry Contact: Rhonda Dillard, 332-4121
Bible Studies: ~Early Risers Study: Tuesday Mornings from 6:30-7:45 AM in the Quiet Corner Study: “Matthew, Being Discipled by Jesus” by Stephen & Jacalyn Eyre Ladies Stretching Class: Tuesday‟s & Friday‟s from 10:00-11:00 AM, AB. Cost: $5/ session; For more info, call Kaye Pizzino, 332-7851 or Paula Stafford, 421-3404.
College/Student Ministry Contact: Kyle Mott, 399-8969 or [email protected] Garrett Langley, [email protected] Student Sunday Morning Bible Study: 9:15-10:15 AM College Sunday Morning Bible Study: 9:25 AM, in the Activities Building Revolution (7-12th) Youth Worship: The Gym opens at 4:30 PM for youth; Junior High Revolution is at 5:00 PM & HS Revolution is at 7:30 PM
Children’s Ministry-Babies-6th Contact: David Skinner, 399-0669
High Voltage Kidz (1st-6th grades): Wed nights: 4:30 PM: Preteen “I Must”,
FRIDAY, May 13 No Activities SATURDAY, May 14 Falls Creek Clean-up
FBC Ada, Finance Report-5/1
5:30-6:20 pm: 1st-3rd grade, Worship & 4th-6th, Rec time; 6:25-7:15 pm: 1st-3rd, Either go home or Rec time & 4th-6th, Worship (Meal: 5:00 PM; Cost: $2/person for children; $4/adults; $13 family max.) Preschool Wednesday Nights: Begin at 5:30 PM; Preschool choir at 5:45 PM Parent‟s Night Out: Next PNO is May 13, 5:30-9:30 PM; Free for Ada First Baptist Church members; RSVP by the Sunday prior to Parent‟s Night Out. CHECK OUT ALL OF OUR UPCOMING EVENTS AT: www.kidz.fbcada.org
Weekly Information
Budget Needed
$29,469.63
Budget Received
$33,343.80 Faith in Action-Building Fund: in memory of Billie McGuire by
Budget Reimbursements
$356.00 Whosoever Will SS Class and Phyllis Hill
Missions
$175.00 May Servers: Volunteers needed
May Wee Worship Backup: Freeze/Unity Sunday School Class
Building Fund Receipts
$2,384.13
Other Receipts
$2,867.35 Wee Worship Schedule:
Total Receipts
$39,126.28
May 8th: B.J. & Melissa Conaway, Pat Vavricka, Meagan Brooking May 15th: Cara Crawford & Family, Jason & Stacey Bickerstaff
YTD Budget Needed
$530,453.42
YTD Received
$507,669.86 ~Wednesday, May 11, Stewardship Meeting, 5:30 Quiet Corner ~Sunday, May 15, Deacon’s Meeting, DR $465,991.12 ~Sunday, May 22, Church Conference
YTD Expenditures Building Loan Balance ($21,619.92 pymt made on 04/15/16 $10,995.89 interest & $10,624.03 principle)
Annie Armstrong Easter Offering Received Goal: $8,000
Upcoming Meetings
Pray for our New Pastor Brad Graves and His Family Pray for Brad, Becky, Nate, Noah, Levi and Grace as they say their good bye's to $2,715,013.12 their Joplin church and friends. Pray that it will be a smooth transition for them. Pray for the church they are leaving and the search committee as they begin looking for a new pastor. Pray that the Graves’ home will sell and they find a $7,315.00 home in Ada. Pastor Brad’s first Sunday will be June 5.
