THE FIRST IMPRESSION January 4, 2017

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1 THE FIRST IMPRESSION January 4, 2017 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, BREVARD DEACON S PLANNING SESSION All active Deacons please make your plans to attend the Deacon s Planning Session on Saturday morning, January 14th from 8:00 to 12:00 in the Conference Room. TO ALL CHURCH COMMITTEES Please plan to attend the meeting for all committees on Sunday, Jan. 8th beginning at 6:00pm in the Fellowship Hall. The committees will elect a chairperson for the coming year, 2016, and welcome new members. Thank you, Church Nominating Committee CHILDREN S STEERING COMMITTEE Children s Steering Committee Meeting will be Thursday, January 5th at 6:30. This is a very important planning meeting so please thy to come if you can. First Baptist Church, Brevard North Carolina ~~~~~~~~~~ 94 SGaston Street, Brevard, NC First Baptist Bulletin, Pub. #191920, published biweekly by the First Baptist Church. Second Class postage paid at Brevard NC Postmaster, send address changes to First Baptist Bulletin, 94 S. Gaston St., Brevard NC, Church Office Hours:8:30AM- 4:30PM-Monday-Thursday & 9:00AM- 1:00PM-Friday. Church Office: Fax: fbcb@comporium.net Pastor Tommy Crocker: WEE School: firstbaptistweeschool@gmail.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

2 CHILDREN S CHURCH Sunday, January 8, 2017 Libby Dixon Sunday, January 15, 2017 Lorie Stroup PRESCHOOL WORKERS Sunday, Janaury 8, 2017 : Ext. Session: Bed Babies/Toddlers - Carole Whitmire January 15, 2017: Ext. Session: Bed Babies/Toddlers- Stacy & Debbie Groves; 2s & 3s: Alicia Anderson KIDS AND YOUTH NEW YEAR, NEW TIME!!!! King's Kids will now meet Sunday evenings from 4:45-6:15. Our tentative schedule is: Warm-ups/ Snack 4:45-5:10; Lesson 5:10-5:50, worship/song practice 5:50-6:15. Come join us as we worship, learn, grow, and have fun! Youth will meet Sunday evenings from 4:45 6:15 in the Youth Center. WINTER JAM If you are going to Winter Jam on February 17th, please get your money in to Sherry as soon as possible. Make your checks to First Baptist Church and designate it is for Winter Jam on the check. New address for W.E.E. School is fbcweeschool@gamil.com. CHOIR REHERSAL Start the New Year out with a song in your heart & join the Choir at 7:00pm on Wed. nights for practice in the Sanctuary. No, you do not have to have had formal music training to join! For more information contact Paul Smith or any choir member. SUPPERTIME Zaxby s Nibblers, French Fries, Relish Tray, Dessert Taco Salad Bar, Pickle Tray, Dessert Fix Your Own Baked Potato Entrée Condiment Bar, Dessert Potluck If you are on the permanent list and are unable to come please let know by noon on Tues. If you are not on the permanent list and are coming call by Tues noon. YOUNG AT HEART Young At Heart will meet Tuesday, January 10th at 11:30 in the Fellowship Hall. The Program will be by Keith Dixon from North Carolina Baptist Retirement Homes. Seniors bring your favorite dish to share and join us for a time of fun, food, and fellowship. If you have any questions about the Young At Heart Group contact Peggy Singleton. THANKS Dear Church Family, Thank you for my fruit basket. I am enjoying every bit of it! Looking forward to coming back to church soon. Please tell the Taylors thank you for bringing it. With Love, Betty McCrary

3 SUNDAY SCHOOL REPORT Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016 Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017 S.S. Enrollment 238 S.S Enrollment 238 S.S. Attendance 0 S.S Attendance 105 Worship Attendance 123 Worship Attendance 156 FINANCIAL REPORT Tithes and Offerings Received Dec.. $49, Tithes and Offerings Received Jan. to date $ 9, Monthly Budget Needs $47, LOTTIE MOON Our Lottie Moon Goal for FBC was $15,000 and donations were $19, TIM HAWKINS If you signed up for the Tim Hawkins Show please get your money to Sherry as soon as possible since we had to prepay for the tickets. Ticket price is $23.00 and you may make your check to First Baptist Church designating on your check that it is for the Tim Hawkins Show. CONTRIBUTION ENVELOPES Contribution envelopes are in your Sunday School rooms or in the Welcome Center. If you don t find them in either place please contact Sherry from 1:00pm-5:00pm Monday Friday. THE BOOK OF PROVERBS Ted Tawney has put together a book of Proverbs that gives a proverb for each day of the year. Copies are available in the church office and the cost is $ This money is to be used for Ted so he can continue to stay home. JANUARY BIRTHDAYS Joseph Whitmire (05), Scott Peterson (06), Abigail King (10), Barbara White(10), Ronin McQuaid (12), David Robert Taylor (13), Barbara Smith (14), Paige Capps (15), Joan Dinkins (15), Alice McEntire (16), Randi Alderman (18), Josephine Barnes (18), Violet McConnell (21), Leslie Gaither (23), Charles Taylor (23), Randy Hartsoe (28), Brant McEntire (28), Susan Elmore (31), Myrna Mulkey (31) OPPORTUNITIES for the WEEK Deacon : Paul Smith ( ) Sunday, January 8, :55 Prayer-Prayer Room & Parlor 9:00 Media Center open 9:30 Sunday School SS Greeters: Hedy Lomax & Sibby Carter 10:30 CAFÉ FBC Greeters: Joe & Carole Whitmire 11:00 Morning Worship Service 4:45-6:15 Kings Kids 4:45-6:15 Youth Monday, January 9, :00 Staff Meeting Tuesday, January 10, :30 Young At Heart Wednesday, January 11, :30 SupperTime 6:00 Wednesday Night Services 7:00 Choir Rehearsal Saturday, January 14, :00-12:00 Deacon s Planning Session **************** Deacon: Charles Taylor ( ) Sunday, January 15, :55 Prayer-Prayer Room & Parlor 9:00 Media Center open 9:30 Sunday School SS Greeters: Hedy Lomax & Sibby Carter 10:30 CAFÉ FBC Greeters: Joe & Carole Whitmire 11:00 Morning Worship Service 4:45-6:15 Kings Kids 4:45-6:15 Youth Monday, January 16, :00 Staff Meeting Wednesday, January 18, :30 SupperTime 6:00 Business Meeting 6:00 Team Kids and Mission Friends 6:00 Youth 7:00 Choir Rehearsal

4 CHURCH FAMILIES TO PRAY FOR: WEEK OF January 8, 2016 Tammy, Colton, and Maggie Morris; Bob & Myrna Mulkey WEEK OF January 15, 2017 Wanda Nelson; Bobby Joe and Judy Nicholson IN THE PRAYER ROOM January 8, 2016 Will & Joan Dinkins January 15, 2017 Marianna Clarke PRAYER CONCERNS CHURCH MEMBERS: Joe Parker, Bob Merrill, Phillis Cooper, John Pierce, Joyce Ashworth, Wanda Nelson, Lou Owenby, Max Shepherd, Dot Bryson, William Pace, Irma Holcomb, Margaret Hollingsworth, Hedy Lomax, Glen Waldroup, Paul Smith FAMILY & FRIENDS: Jami Stewart, Jackie Whitmire, Julie Renfroe and Baby, Rex Merrill, LuAnn Tingle, Gail Forester, Janette Herring, Elaine Hopley, Trentha Mackey, Nancy Wilson, Ruby Brown, Garland Clark, Ed Reineke, Corine Allen, Dick Kanter, George Alexander, Marty Sanford, Fred Brown, Wilma Wilson, Beth WallWright, Malloy Lee, Katherine Bradley, Nancy Nicholas, James Sanford, Jack Holmes, Randy Eubanks SYMPATHY: Family of Willie Hendon PRAYER SUPPORT: Pastor Tommy, Associate Pastor Tony, Deacons & Staff; Light and Hope Ministry; Our Local, State & National Leaders; The Center for Women; Visitor Card Ministries; Our Personnel Committee; Acts 1:8 Team; Dept. Social Services; Sunday School Teachers, Sanctuary Renovation Committee, Moung Missions, Transylvania Baptist Association CHURCHES & PASTORS: Cathey s Creek Pastor Tony Lambert, Cedar Mountain Rev. Gordon Benton Int., Cherryfield Pastor Tommy Preslar, Dunn s Creek Pastor Hank Moffitt EMERGENCY SERVICES: Brevard Police Department, Transylvania County Sheriffs Dept., Fire Departments, Transylvania County EMS, Transylvania County Emergency Dispatchers, NC Highway Patrol HOMEBOUND: Nan Hall (in SC); Lois Kellar (Home) Ruth McCall (KY), Lou Edith Miller (The Oaks), Betty Jean Teague (Kingsbridge), Charles Bryson (The Oaks), Tom Reeder (Home), Betty Plemmons (Home), Tommy & Billie Payne (Foothills Retirement Center, Easley SC), Bonnie Grose (Spring Arbor of Hendersonville), Wanda Justice (Lowell, NC), Harold & Theresa Byers (Home), Max Shepherd (Home) Roy & Margaret Garren (Oaks), Dot Bryson (Tores) MILITARY: FBC MEMBERS: Campbell Aspray; Adam Pace; Matthew Travers; Patrick Smith FAMILY & FRIENDS: Eddie Fox; Jason Hall; Caleb Sisk; Patrick & Christopher Wilde; Corey Essenberg; Sean Andrew Newman, Bryan Taylor, Timothy Smith, Parker Wright MISSIONARIES: Dewey/Kathie Aiken, Appalachian Area; Ryan/Alicia Cameron, WCU; Neal/Kristen Bond, India; Greg/Nancy Frady, Comp. Intern; Harrison/Taylor DaJernett, India; Howard/Kathy /Elizabeth Kelly, Thailand; Paul Pillai, India; Phillip/Jennifer Porter, Cen. Asia; Mike/Kathy Shipman, SE Asia; Stephen & Sarah Dinkins, stateside for 6 months; Debbie Allen, Southeast Asia, Carolyn McClure Southeast Asia PRAYER PROMISES Jeremiah 9:23-24(KJV) 23 Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the jmighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches. 24 But let him that glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgement, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord. FBC STAFF SENIOR PASTOR....Rev. Tommy Crocker ASOCIATE PASTOR.....Rev. Tony Ladley CHURCH SECRETARY...Martha King FINANCIAL SECRETARY...Sherry Smith WEEK DAY EARLY EDUCTION...Cindy Carter CUSTODIAL SERVICES...Denise Wynn MAINTENANCE...Marty Reid CHILDREN..... Christy Bryson PIANIST...Christy Bryson ORGANIST... Sherri Frisbee PERCUSSION.....Jeff Lott

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