SENIOR THANKSGIVING LUNCHEON November 18, 2014

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1 Volume XXXVIII, No. 45 The Banner November 11, 2014 SENIOR THANKSGIVING LUNCHEON November 18, :00pm ~Meal will be provided~ Come enjoy our Thanksgiving Special Event with music, devotional message, socializing with Christian friends and a discussion of future activities. Call the church office to make your reservation

2 NOVEMBER 16 11:00am Worship What s Your Talent Worth? Matthew 25:14-30 Zephaniah 1:7; :00pm Sunday Night Kaffee` Do You Live In the Light? 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Phrases from Parke... Last Friday, November 7, The Hearts of Gold sang our Christmas musical When Earth Received Her King at the Mistletoe Market. We were very well received and several church members came out to support us and experience the festivities. In just a couple weeks we begin our Christmas Mission Tour. Each Monday for five weeks we will go to one or two facilities in our area to share our musical and the joy of Christmas. Pray for the Hearts of Gold as we travel and share the love of Christ. November 24 - Norton The Laurels 10:30am December 1 - Bristol Grand Court 10:30am Broadmore Assisted Living 1:30pm December 8 Abingdon Grace Healthcare 10:30am Green Springs Rest Home 1:30pm December 15 Abingdon Abingdon Health & Rehab 10:30am Commonwealth Assisted Living 1:30pm December 22 Abingdon Abingdon Manor 10:30am The First Sunday of Advent is November 30 th. Here are the dates for our special musical presentations during the Advent season. Sunday, December 7 11:00am Hearts of Gold When Earth Received Her King Wednesday, December 17 6:00pm Cherubs and Children s Choir The Light of the World A Traditional Christmas Pageant Sunday, December 21 11:00am Sanctuary Choir Christmas Peace There is much for which to be thankful and to give God praise and thanks. Be watchful over the next few weeks and count your blessings. Come to worship prepared to celebrate all of God s marvelous deeds in and through your life. See you Sunday, Singing God s song, Parke

3 F.Y.I.... Deacon of the Month - November Jennifer Berry jennifer@wholesalevinyl.net SUNDAY SCHOOL Attendance for Sunday, November 9: 103 Greeters Upstairs entrance Charles Grogan Jim Hughes Downstairs entrance Peggy Hughes Patricia Hensley Extended Session Workers November 16 Mary Garrett & Julia Childers Ushers & Greeters 11:00am Co-Chairs: Kevin Abel, Larry Payne, Mike Overstreet November Greeters Mary Fraysier Nan Jones Bill Mullins John Daniels Ushers: November Jim McCall Jim Phillips Jim Johnson Carl Willis Sheila Willis Diane Johnson Worship Technicians: Bill Klose and Norman Klose Tony Roberts & Thomas Roberts Van Drivers: November Johnny Crigger (c) Financial Update November 9, 2014 Budget Funds Weekly Requirement $7, Received $5, Year-to-Date Budget $353, Year-to-Date Receipts $275, Building Fund To-date $98, FRIDAY November 14 10:00am Stone Soup Food Pantry Team 3 SUNDAY November 16 9:45am Sunday School YAK Fellowship Hall 11:00am Worship 6:00pm Sunday Night Kaffee` MONDAY November 17 10:00am Hearts of Gold TUESDAY November 18 12:00pm Sr. Thanksgiving Luncheon Fellowship Hall 12:00-5:30p Samaritan Purse Drop Off WEDNESDAY November 19 10:00am 5:00pm Wednesday Fellowship Supper Menu: Country Style Chicken, Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Roll Assorted desserts Kid s Menu: Grilled Cheese, Fruit Cocktail 5:30pm Cherubs (Music for 3, 4 & 5 yr-olds) Children in Action (Missions grades 1-5) Youth Missions (6th-12th Grade) 6:00pm Worship Financial Peace University 6:10pm Mission Friends (Missions for 3, 4 & 5 yr-olds) Children s Choir (grades 1-5) 7:00pm Sanctuary Choir THURSDAY November 20 12:00pm FRIDAY November 21 12:00pm Psalm 107:1 SATURDAY November 22 1:00-6:00pm Samaritan Purse Drop Off

4 Prayer Concerns Recuperating: Jayla Abel Treatments Continuing/Pending: Mike Beard, Mack Bowman, Maxine Benson, Evelyn Campbell, Buddy Carrier, Jay Childers, Ann Colley, Tristan Duncan, Eddie Dunn, Beverly Eason, Terry Gingrich, Roger Glass, Keith Goodman, Wayne Goodman, Ron Gunter, Beth Hagan, Sandy Haney, Mary Holbrook, Jimmy Hughes, Jr., Peggy Hughes, June James, Herbert Johnson, Beatrice Jones, Jim Jones, James Kiser, Pat Litton, Helen McCall, Sharlene Miller, Jeanette Millsap, Jett Moore, Ann Mowell, Betty Mullins, Brenda Mullins, Savannah Parks, Adam Parris, Ronda Phillips, Alice Porterfield, Bertha Prater, Ruth Rasnake, Sandy Riley, Sheila Robinson, Renee Roberts, Sylvia Simmons, Rheba Starnes, Michael Taylor, Candy Tignor, Martha Tignor, Manuel Townsend, Shirley Turner, Leona Willis. Long Term: Curtis Burkett, Roger Clifton, Corine Collins, Frances Dover, Ray Duncan, Judy Ferrell, Betty Griffith, Lucille Heath, Jim & Ann Howard, Paul Jones, Esther Kelly, Vivian Kite, Bill Munsey, Buzz Murray, Mary Pace, Don Ray, David Robinson, Wesley Smith, Bob Taylor, Joyce Wright. Independent Living/Retirement/Assisted Care & Rehab Facilities: Vivian Anderson, John Blankenship, Lydia Collins, Dancey Flanagan, Doris Fleenor, Evelyn Hilt, Christine Kohr, Janet Lambert, Mae Ledford, Genevive McCall, Jean Moore, Virginia Moore, Ruth Noe, W.C. Patton, Rosa Lee Phelps, Vera Rivera, Howard Smith, Sally Stevens Homebound: Mary Dennison, Mary Hunicutt, Jeanette Millsap, Virginia Saunders, Ruby Stout, Jake Turner, Shirley Turner. Homebound of the Week Jake Turner Worthing Way Abingdon, VA If you have prayer requests or know of needs in our church family, or have an update or correction to any of our prayer requests, please contact the church office prayer & share line at ext. 42. Change of Address... W.C. & Martha Patton 1000 Applewood Drive Apt. 211 Roswell, GA Happy Birthday... Monday, November 17 Audri Fannin W.C. & Martha have moved to be closer to their daughter & family Wednesday, November 19 Chrysen Waters Saturday, November 22 John Arnold Sunday, November 23 Rosa Lee Phelps Jan Derting

5 Mark your calendars... If your group, ministry, or circle have any calendar events planned for the holiday season, please help us avoid any conflicts by letting the office know as soon as you can so we can get them on the church calendar. Lottie Moon Post Office opens from Nov. 23-Dec. 21. Located in the Fellowship Hall. Cards going to the congregation, donate your postage to Lottie Moon Christmas Fund. Week of Prayer for Global Missions - November 30 - December 7 Children s Christmas Breakfast - Saturday, December 6, 9:00am Soup Supper and Missions Study - Sunday, December 7, 5:00pm Christmas Play Children s Ministry December 14, 6:00pm Deacon Christmas Banquet - Tuesday, December 16, 6:30pm Kid s Corner... Collection Week November Monday-Friday 12noon-5:30pm Saturday & Sunday 1:00pm-6:00pm We will be gearing up to do Christmas crafts with the children and need help with supplies. If you have any of the following LEFT OVER items could you please bring and drop off in the green baskets at the entrances: Supplies needed: Empty paper towel rolls Newspaper Wrapping paper Ribbon Tissue paper Fabric scraps Yarn Buttons Small jelly jars VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Dates & times to be announced Call the church office for more information Birth Announcement.. Christopher Michel Allard Born Parents: Kimberly (Rector) and Marc Allard Siblings: Marianne and Thomas Allard Address: 4435 Barony Drive Suwanee, GA Grandmothers: Nelly Allard Sue Rector Barbara Allard

6 Ministers Entire Congregation Pastor ext. 23 Dr. Steven Pollard Minister of Music and Worship ext. 24 Rev. Parke Deans Church Organist Mr. Edward Eller Church Pianist Mrs. Rose Payne Church Secretary ext. 32 Mrs. Trina Vickers A church with a world mission and a world program in association with the Lebanon Baptist Association, Baptist General Association of Virginia, Southern Baptist Convention, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, and Baptist World Alliance. Church office hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Phone: 276/ PRAYER LINE: extension 42, FAX: 276/ WEB Site: