A WORD FROM KEITH HAYGOOD

Transcription

1 1300 East 33 rd Street, Edmond, OK September 21, 2015 Volume 8, Number 43 EFBC.WORSHIP.ARTS.NEWS THE WORSHIP ARTS MINISTRY OF EDMOND S FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Keith Haygood Stuart Holland Nita Daignault Associate Pastor/ Media Director Ministry Assistant Minister of Music A WORD FROM KEITH HAYGOOD You can tell we are getting into changing seasons! The days are getting shorter. Football games have once again overtaken the TV Guide. Local schools are lit up on Friday night as football teams, bands and cheer squads work extra hard. The mornings have a bit of a chill in the air. With the end of summer vacations and the start of school our choir loft, worship center and connection group rooms are filling up. We are well underway, making preparations for the 2015 Christmas Program! Please keep the following dates on your calendar: Sunday, September 27 (THIS WEEK): Observance of the Lord s Supper in morning worship. Wednesdays during October: Extended choir rehearsal times (7:00 8:45 PM). Saturday, October 31: EFBC s annual Trunk or Treat. (Please sign up to help with parking.) Wednesdays during November: Extended choir rehearsal times (7:00 9:00 PM). Sunday, November 22: Thank You Jesus Banquet and Lord s Supper. December 2: Full Christmas Rehearsal (choir/orchestra/drama/crew): 7:00 9:00 PM. December 8,9: Full Christmas DRESS Rehearsal: 7:00 9:00. December 6:30: The Journey Presentation for the homeless. December 6:30: The Journey Presentation for the community. December 2:00 & 6:30: The Journey Presentations for the community. Yes, we have some great days ahead as we continue Bringing Offerings of Praise to an Audience of ONE! Soli Deo Gloria!

2 This Week s Praise Team Alicia Evans Holly Moore Bryan Evans Jonatan Miles Attire: Khaki/Autumn Colors Celebration Choir Rehearsal This Baby Boy Angel Ballet He Is Emmanuel Psalm 121 You Reign New Jerusalem Sunday s Worship Guide Redeemed Ordinance of Baptism New Jerusalem (Choir/Orch) Pastor s Prayer and Welcome The Same Love We Will Remember Offertory Prayer Healing Is In Your Hands (Band) Message Nothing But the Blood Lord s Supper Washed Away (while elements dist) Announcement Video We Will Remember - Chorus EFBC Worship Arts Ministry Schedule Sunday: 8:15am Celebration Orchestra 8:30am Sound Check* 9:10am Choir Warm-Up 9:30am Worship Tuesday: 11:00am JOY Singers (Senior Adult Choir) 4:00pm Arts After School 4:15pm Student Worship Arts Wednesday: 4:30pm Men of Victory 6:00pm New Praise Ensemble 6:30pm One Accord 7:00pm Celebration Choir 8:35pm Celebration Praise Team *MARK YOUR CALENDAR* 10/23/15 Choir Fellowship at Chester s Party Barn/Pumpkin Patch in Piedmont. 9/23/15 Greeters: Deb Corbett Nita Daignault

3 EFBC Worship Arts Prayer List Page 3

4 EFBC WORSHIP ARTS MINISTRY PRAYER LIST Praise the Lord! Ron and Peggy Webb doing well after had surgery. Praise the Lord! Andrea Holland s blood pressure is being regulated with medication. Continue to pray for her. Praise the Lord! Johnny Siler doing well after cataract surgery. Jack Spears (Church member) Diagnosed with cancer. Surgery 9/21/15 Wayne Pettit Open heart surgery to repair mitral valve 9/22/15 at Heart Hospital. Gwenny (9 year old granddaughter of Paige s friend) Father was killed in prison riot. Family of Don Patton Floyd and Minnie Sossamon s son-in-law. Rebekah, daughter of Eugene and Marianna) Needs babysitter willing to keep 1 year old in their own home. Sam (David McCallie s neighbor) Having difficulty with his son. Cheryl Tredway Dealing with vertigo. Cheryl Tredway s step dad Lost his job. Kim Hanks (New choir member) Fell at work and injured her knee. Improving. Pray for complete recovery. Paige Perry s mother-in-law Having extensive testing for possible dementia/alzheimer s. Hope Tredway (Bill and Cheryl s daughter) Questions about salvation. Pray she will fully understand, and wisdom for Bill & Cheryl. Bill and Cheryl Tredway New directors of their connection group. Mary Nell Ward (Former choir member) Stage 2 Alzheimer s. Might enjoy occasional visit. Ron and Peggy Webb Both recovering from hand surgery. Charles and Stefanie Scheffe Problematic pregnancy. Pray for the miracle of a healthy baby. Frances Shockey (Nita Daignault s mother) Has moved to assisted living in McAlester. Pray she will make friends and not be lonely. Julie Webb Being referred to a rheumatologist for further testing, seeking a diagnosis. Marianna Fielder s dad Fell and broke his hip. Eleanor Slate (Minnie s 11 yr. old great niece) diagnosed with Leukemia. Rodney Green (Joyce Stone s son) broken neck. Will have surgery soon. Margaret Whitaker s son. Recovering at home after second surgery due to infection after the first one. Joey Clarkson (25 year old son of FBC Moore s pastor) has stage 3 olfactory neuroblastoma. Pray for peace, comfort and healing._ Ernie Satterfield (Amy Montgomery s mom) having health issues. Hugh Walker (Dad of David s friend) In his last days. Pray for peace and comfort. Allan Piatt s brother-in-law in Texas Nearing the end of his life. Sherry Barnett, Margaret Whitaker s daughter, taking dialysis, lives in AZ Wayne and Alice Pettit s youngest son Health problems. Jonatan Miles Needs prayer for his family. Anthony (David s co-worker) Son has autism. Pat Murphy Has finished radiation. Continue to pray for her. Irma Powers (Linda Doerman s mom) At home with home health care. Pray for family as they help care for her. Andrea Lyles - Has moved into an apartment while she looks for a new home. Pray for God s direction. Alan & Cindy Harbin (friend of Mark Shilling) Marital problems. Also pray for Cindy. She is losing her hearing. Lisa (friend of Paige) Lost job several months ago. Still without work and feeling very discouraged. Gayla (Jennifer Donwerth s Aunt) Taking radiation treatments. Rick Gables (Peggy Webb s Son s father-in-law) Waiting for heart surgery. Kevin Kelelseger Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Arvel White Improving but needs our continued prayers. Mark Shilling Son Jared College. Wife Kay health issue. Brother Gary health issue Cara Yonnnes High blood pressure issues. Jim (Cara s husband) heart problems; Brother-in-law COPD needs salvation. Bill Ervin Heart problems. Laura Haygood Continued chronic illness. Cheryl Tredway Back problems. Chronic fevers continue. Cody (Kevin and Linda Pfister s son) Needs God in his life. Darcie Pfister (Kevin and Linda s daughter) Needs God in her life and His direction in decision making.

5