Sandy Grove Baptist Church 1601 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. P.O. Box 290 Lumberton, NC 28358

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1 Sandy Grove Baptist Church 1601 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. P.O. Box 290 Lumberton, NC Rev. T. Shedrick Byrd, Pastor Church: Parsonage: Fax: Website: sandygrovebc.org

2 SANDY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. T. Shedrick Byrd, Pastor June 3, 2012 *Early Experience 7:45 a.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. CALL TO WORSHIP PERIOD OF PRAISE I INVOCATION *Voices of Victory Praise Team Ballard/Stephens Praise Team *Deacon Wells/Jones HYMN Page 14 in Hymnal Come Thou Fount THE SANDY GROVE MOMENT CHURCH AT WORK ANNOUNCEMENTS *Sis. Toni Brannon Deaconess Martha Moore PASTORAL OBSERVATIONS TITHES AND OFFERINGS Ushers OFFERTORY PRAYER & RESPONSE CHURCH IN WORSHIP SCRIPTURE PERIOD OF PRAYER PERIOD OF PRAISE II THE WORD *Watson Singers Gospel Choir Pastor Byrd INVITATION TO DISCIPLESHIP HOLY COMMUNION BENEDICTION ENTER TO WORSHIP ~ DEPART TO SERVE Please Refrain from Eating or Drinking in the Sanctuary 2

3 Good morning and praise the Lord! The Sandy Grove Baptist Church family is elated that you decided to Worship with us today! We hope you can sense our excitement and enthusiasm about what God is doing here at The Grove. We encourage you to get to know the people and Ministry of Sandy Grove Baptist Church. More importantly, we pray that you do not leave this place without knowing more about God s love for you and the purpose He has for your life. Prayer List Deaconess Lallian Thompson Bro. Moses Ford Sis. Retha V. McIver Bro. Earl Genus Sis. Ruth McEachen Bro. James H. Moore Bro. Horace Gerald Bro. Lawrence Gerald Sis. Molly Robinson Deacon William T. Wells Sis. Louise Allen Bro. Troy Goodman Sis. Carrina Watson Sis. Mary Caison Bro. Thomas Williams Sis. Mazie McArthur Bro. Jermaine Carthen Bro. James Carthen Sis. Vivian McPhatter Bro. Kenneth McPhatter Sis. Myrtle Cunningham Bro. Darnell Dempsey Rev. Willie Gay Pastor Byrd s Dad & Uncles Sis. Irene Stuart Bro. Marion Brannon Bro. Major Peavy Sick and Shut-ins Sis. Irene Taylor Community Sick & Shut-ins, Rest Homes, Other Health Facilities Sis. Patricia Mitchell Sis. Retha H. McIver (Glen Flora) Bro. James Suggs (Highland Acres) Sis. Geneva Jerald (Sarah Family Home Care- Pembroke) Sis. Clara Crawford (Woodhaven) Sis. Waldean Stephens Sis. Carrina Watson Deaconess Olena Ballard (Woodhaven) Sis. Pauline Goodman (Golden Living) Sis. Carrie Freeman (Highland Acres) Bro. Horace Gerald (Personal Touch Family Care Home) Bro. Sandy Buie (Woodhaven) Sis. Ethel Pasley (Highland Acres) 3

4 Good Stewardship and Fellowship WEEKLY BIBLE STUDY (Wednesday in the Word) Bible Study will be held this Wednesday. DEACONS ON CALL June 03 William T. Wells / (cell) Robert Jones June 10 P. Powell James McRae June 17 David Hough / (cell) James Moore June 24 Walter Smith P. Powell GREETERS 7:45 A.M. SERVICE 11 A.M. SERVICE June 03 Katy Vargas Elizabeth Epps June 10 Linda Washington Annie Boyd June 17 Diane Garrison Alinda Gill June 24 Dorothy Williams Makayla Cooper ANNOUNCEMENTS Today, June 3 rd, 3:00 p.m., Pastor Byrd will preach at Antioch Baptist Church in Proctorville, NC. He is asking the Gospel Choir, members and friends to accompany him. Monday, June 4 th, 6 p.m., Budget and Finance Meeting canceled and rescheduled for Monday, June 11 th. Tuesday, June 5 th, 6 p.m., Trustee Ministry Meeting canceled and rescheduled for Thursday, June 14 th. Wednesday, June 6 th, 5:45 p.m., Women s Ministry Meeting Sunday, June10 th, 9:45 a.m., New Members class one of four will be held in the basement of the church. New Members and members who have not completed their classes please attend. Sunday, June 10 th, 11 a.m., Graduate Sunday Wednesday, June 13 th, 7 p.m., MEN s Fashion Show Monday, June 18 th, thru Friday, June 22 nd, 6 p.m., Vacation Bible School Sunday, June 24 th, immediately following the morning service, Usher s Ministry Meeting Sunday, June 24 th, 4 p.m., Youth Choir Anniversary Monday, June 25 th, 5:30 p.m., Harriett Whitted Missionary Circle Meeting Thursday, June 28 th, 7 p.m., Love Thy Neighbor Ministry Meeting Ladies even though the final payment for the trip to Atlanta, Georgia, for the Woman Thou Art Loosed Conference is due by July 1 st, we would appreciate it if you would start making your payments now. Please make your checks payable to SGBC and give to Sis. Diane Garrison or Sis. Neacie Boykin. 4

5 Every fifth Sunday will be known as "Can Good Sunday"! Each member is asked to bring a can good to help replenish our food bank. Drop offs will be in the vestibule and in the fellowship hall. Thanks for helping us to help our community. If your goal is to further your education at Robeson Community College but you don t have transportation, help is available. Robeson Community College provides transportation at no cost to students who are enrolled in curriculum programs being offered by the college or to those who wish to pursue their high school diploma. For additional information on transportation to Robeson Community College please contact Gwendolyn Roberts Adult High School Coordinator at (910) or Linda Mack, Director of South East Area Transit System (SEATS) at (910) Pastor Byrd s Itinerary Date Time Occasion/ Choir August 2012 Church Location 1-3 Revival/ First Baptist - Bladenboro Bladenboro, NC Date Time Occasion/ Choir 21 4:00 p.m. Homecoming/ Gospel Choir Date Time Occasion/ Choir :00 p.m. Deacons Revival/ 9 th - Gospel Choir October 2012 Church Mt. Zion MBC November 2012 Church First Baptist - Lumberton Location Riegelwood, NC Location Lumberton, NC TRANSPORTATION SERVICE Sunday Pick-Up - Call the secretary by 12 p.m. if you want to be picked up. Name, address and phone number should be given. Bible Study Pick-Up - Call the secretary by 1 p.m. if someone wants to be picked up on Wednesday night. Name, address and phone number should be given. NOTE: If you phone in and make the reservation to be picked up and something comes up to prevent you from keeping the reservation, please phone the church and cancel the reservation. 5

6 John Simmons 6/1 Seauna Cooper 6/02 Dianne Shipman 6/02 Beverly Vereen 6/2 Crystal Clawson 6/03 Eroshia Evans 6/03 Abraham Marshall 6/03 Shanice Dalton 6/04 Roy Delano Killens 6/07 Earl McArn 6/07 Keith Pittman 6/07 Veronica Powell 6/07 Samuel McLean 6/09 Jamar Mitchell 6/10 Helen Powell 6/11 Brittany Rowdy 6/13 Akira Cain 6/14 Eileen Tobias 6/14 Donna Jefferson 6/15 Keith Robinson 6/15 Angela Govan 6/16 Ke Ajae Pittman 6/16 Isabelle BeCoats 6/18 Lynn Dockery 6/18 James Jones 6/18 Debra K. Rowdy 6/18 Lane Shaw 6/18 Cedrick Young 6/18 James Pittman 6/19 Sabrina Dempsey 6/21 Wesley Pressley 6/23 Rosalyn McMillan 6/24 Dorothy Williams 6/24 Yvonne Bullard 6/25 Arik Cain 6/25 Sharron Spells 6/27 Audrey Galbreath 6/27 JiVinity Graham 6/27 Crystal Atkinson 6/28 Crystal Harper 6/28 Madeline McDougald 6/28 Yazmin Washington 6/28 Endia McClellan 6/30 Delano and Rosa Smith 6/03 James and Neacie Boykin 6/22 James and Ethel French 6/17 James and Martha Moore 6/27 Fred and Lena Benton 6/18 Thought for the Week Much trouble is caused by our yearnings getting ahead of our earnings. 6

7 BIBLE QUIZ Answers to the Temples, Priests and Feasts Quiz 1. The noble wife s (Proverbs 31) 6. Sandal (Ruth 4:7) 2. Soldiers at the cross (John 19:23-24) 7. Shoes (Joshua 5:15) 3. Camel (Matthew 3:4) 8. Leather (2 Kings 1:8) 4. Cloak (2 Timothy 4:13) 9. Rebekah (Genesis 24:47) 5. When Jesus was seized (Mark 14:51-52) 10. Wild flowers (Matthew 6:28-29) Meetings Budget and Finance Committee Deacon Ministry Deaconess Council Harriett Whitted Missionary Circle Love Thy Neighbor Ministry Trustee Ministry Usher Ministry Women s Ministry Meeting - 1 st Monday at 6 p.m. - Tuesday before the 1 st Sunday at 5:00 p.m. - Sat. before the 1 st Sun. - Every other month Monday after the 4 th Sunday at 5:30 p.m. - 4 th Thursday at 7 p.m. - 1 st Tuesday at 6 p.m. - 4 th Sunday after 11 a.m Service - 1 st Wednesday at 5:45 p.m. Rehearsals Gospel Choir Mass Choir Men s Ensemble Pinnacle of Praise Dance Ministry Voices of Victory Praise Team Women of Devotion Youth Choir - Every Friday at 7 p.m. - Thursday & Friday before the 5 th Sunday - Every Tuesday at 7 p.m. - Every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. & Saturday before the 5 th Sunday - 1 st and 3 rd Monday at 7 p.m. - Thursday before the 3 rd Sunday - Every Friday at 6 p.m. 7

8 SERMON NOTES Title: Preacher: Scripture: Mission Statement - The mission of Sandy Grove Baptist Church is to bring individuals into a saving and redemptive relationship as disciples of Jesus Christ. We are a spirit centered and Bible believing body whose only foundation is the word of God. We fulfill our ministry as we edify, evangelize, exalt, forgive and reconcile. As we strive towards perfection by Christ s example, we encourage and empower others to carry out the Great Commission (Matthew 28:16-20) and Great Commandment (Mark 12:28-34) as agents of healing and wholeness in a wounded and fragmented world. Vision Statement - We are being empowered by God to build a kingdom community that will tabernacle the spiritual, physical, educational, and social needs of this band of believers and the community it impacts. 8

9 Sandy Grove Baptist Church 1601 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. P.O. Box 290 Lumberton, NC Rev. T. Shedrick Byrd, Pastor Church: Parsonage: Fax: Website: sandygrovebc.org 9