Church. October 21, :30-12:00 noon Abingdon Baptist Church. Dr. Rick Jordan. For all church leaders, teachers, volunteers & committees

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1 Volume XLI, No. 41 The Banner October 10, 2017 Church October 21, :30-12:00 noon Abingdon Baptist Church Dr. Rick Jordan Rev. Margaret Deans For all church leaders, teachers, volunteers & committees To sign up text CLC to or call the office Mrs. Jessica Berry

2 OCTOBER 15 11:00am Worship God s Mediating Grace Exodus 32:1-14; Psalm 106: 1-23; John 1:17 Dr. Valerie Carter 5:30pm Sunday Night alive In Over Our Heads Genesis 4:1-17; 6:5-8; 7:1-5; 8:1; 9:7-17; Psalm 51 Food, Fellowship & Food for Thought Wednesday night study facilitated by Margaret Klose Faith in 4D invites adults to join together in Discovery of the Depth of Christian faith by addressing real questions in matters of scripture, theology, and practice. Faith in 4D builds a foundation for Decision-making, and encourages personal and group Christian Development. Faith in 4D is produced by The Center for Teaching Churches of The McAfee School of Theology, Atlanta Georgia, Mercer University. This series is made possible by grant funding provided by The Lilly Endowment, Inc. Real Questions People Ask... About the Bible, a Faith in 4D resource, contains real questions from people in various congregations. These questions have been submitted to one of the professors at the McAfee School of Theology for a response. The response comes in two forms, 1) a video response, and 2) a brief written supplement. This series features 6 questions, each with a brief, 7-9 minute video response from one of the professors. We will have time for sharing our own responses and guided discussion. Each professor has provided a handout as well. October 11: How can the Bible help me with life struggles? (continued) Presented by Dr. Denise Massey, Associate Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling, McAfee School of Theology facilitated by Margaret Klose October 18: How can a good God allow evil and suffering in the world? Presented by Dr. R. Alan Culpepper, Professor of New Testament and Founding Dean, McAfee School of Theology facilitated by Margaret Klose

3 F.Y.I... Deacon of the Month - October Roger Garrett SUNDAY SCHOOL Attendance for Sunday, October 8: 101 Greeters Upstairs entrance Charles Grogan Jim Hughes Downstairs entrance Peggy Hughes Patricia Hensley Extended Session Workers October 15 Irene Meade & Charlene Phelps Ushers & Greeters 11:00am Co Chairs: Kevin Abel, Larry Payne, Mike Overstreet October Greeters Mary Fraysier Nan Jones John Crigger Floyd Sutherland Noelle Sutherland Ushers: Ronnie Webb Tony Roberts Jerry Culberson Roy Morelock Gabe Hoyle Worship Technicians: Bill Klose Tony Roberts & Thomas Roberts Van Driver: Oct. 15-Roger Garrett Financial Update October 8, 2017 Budget Funds Weekly Requirement $7, Received $5, Year-to-Date Receipts 2016 $286, Year-to-Date Receipts 2017 $277, Alma Hunt State Mission Offering To date (goal $5,000) $3, Building Fund To-date $100, Gifts... September Financial Report available in vestibule Harold Hilt to General Fund by Winona Hilt H.C. Kiser Jr. to Alma Hunt Grace Kiser Wanda Lowe to Alma Hunt Charlene Phelps Mary Holbrook to Alma Hunt Charlene Phelps CHURCH CALENDAR Click to view monthly calendar SUNDAY October 15 9:45am Sunday School YAK 11:00am 1:30pm 5:30pm 6:00pm Worship Crop Hunger Walk Farmers Market Trail Head Hotdog Supper Sunday Night alive MONDAY October 16 10:00am Hearts of Gold Choir Room TUESDAY October 17 6:45pm LBA Fall Quarterly Meeting Greenfield Baptist WEDNESDAY October 18 5:00pm Wednesday Fellowship Supper Menu: Taco Salads Assorted Desserts Kids Menu: Hotdogs 5:30pm M&M (Missions & Music) 6:00pm Business Meeting Worship Chapel 7:00pm Sanctuary Choir FRIDAY October 20 10:00am Widows Support Group Home of Dana Duncan SATURDAY October 21 8:30am Church Leadership Conference Williams Farm Pumpkin Patch Sunday, October 22 Pizza will be provided immediately after church in the. We will depart the church at 1:45pm for the pumpkin patch. Parents & Grandparents are invited to join us For more information call Mary Garrett

4 Prayer Concerns Hospital: Recuperating: Treatments Continuing/Pending: Nick Abel, Linda Belisle, Anna Bell Callahan, Anna Canonico, Don Cottage, Louise Crigger, Vickie Crigger, Nadine Culberson, John Daniels, Mary Jo Eaton, Judy Ferrell, Denise Gobble, Jimmy Gobble, Charles Grogan, Lucille Heath, Jim Jones, Rev. Luke Martin, Richard McCarthy, Jean Mounts, Ann Mowell, Britten Olinger, Eleanor Rainey, Ferrell Reed, Daniel Roe, Opal Salyers, Anne Smith, Eula Smith, Doris Southerlin, Tom Talley, Candy Tignor, Martha Tignor, Manuel Townsend. Long Term: Curtis Burkett, Roger Clifton, Bill Munsey, Conner Bartz. Independent Living/Retirement/Assisted Care & Rehab Facilities: John Blankenship, Sammy Campbell, Lydia Collins, Doris Fleenor, Lucille Heath, Christine Kohr, Janet Lambert, Genevive McCall, Jean Moore, Virginia Moore, Marjorie Mullins, Joanna Owens, Mary Pace, Martha Patton, Rosa Lee Phelps, Howard Smith, Sally Stevens, Betty Webster. Homebound: Eddie Dunn, Dot Kelly, Patricia Hensley, Mary Hunicutt, Marie James, Jeanette Millsap, Jake Turner, Shirley Turner, Jimmy Repass, Anne Smith Homebound of the Week Mary Hunicutt Briarwood Lane Abingdon VA Marjorie Mullins (Rehab after fall) NHC Farragut Room Cavette Hill Lane Knoxville, TN This week we want to lift up Craig Weaver Sergeant Abingdon Police Department Michael Norris Samuel Otey Washington County Sherriff's Dept. 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. Monday, October 16 Nick Abel Friday, October 20 Eddie Dunn Wednesday, October 18 Vicki Burkett Marcia Potter Jill Harless Samuel Harris Kevin Abel Roger Garrett Irene Meade Mike Overstreet Cathy Shelton

5 October 15, :30pm 5k walk Walk. Give. Change the World Children, teens, families Sign up with Tony Roberts For more information contact Tony Roberts OR click the link below Around the tables Wednesday, October 25, 5:20pm ~Come dressed in costume~ Adults remember to bring treats to share Followed by children s regular activities, Worship and Sanctuary Choir MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Joy in The Journey Women s Get-Away $ (includes 3 meals and room) $ Deposit due upon registra- Seniors on the Move... Save these dates October 24 Virginia Baptist Male Chorale Concert November 3 The Saint John s Bible Trip November 16 Senior Adult Thanksgiving Luncheon Call the church office to get signed up...

6 Ministers Entire Congregation Interim Pastor Minister of Music and Worship ext. 24 Rev. Parke Deans Church Organist 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: