FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 216 Sunset Road Willingboro New Jersey 08046 609-871-2015 fbcwillingboro.org Transforming Lives with the Word of God
THE LORD S DAY FEBRUARY 17, 2019 Text of Meditation: Ephesians 5:15-21 Praise & Worship: The Family of God #282 The Church s One Foundation with #277 We Will Be the Church How Deep the Father s Love For Us Recognition of Visitors Announcements Prayer Worship in Giving Scripture Reading: I Peter 5:1-11 Song of Redemption: Jesus Messiah Message: We Will Be the Church Pastor Gary Tum Suden and Submit to One Another Ephesians 5:15-21; 1 Peter 5:1-11; 1 Corinthians 16:15-16 Song of Response EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE Hymns Message: Zechariah Pastor Gary Tum Suden Zechariah 3:1-10 2
February 17, 2019 AM We Will Be the Church and Submit to One Another Ephesians 5:15-21; 1 Peter 5:1-11; 1 Cor. 16:15-16 Eternal Truth: We will be the Church therefore we must Submit to One Another! I. Some Preliminary THINKING (Why this Matters) the power of submission II. We will Submit to One Another A. The Power of Human Relationships & Order in a World that was Whole (Gen. 1:31) B. The Problems of Human Relationships & Order in a World that is Broken (Gen. 3:16-19) C. The Radical, Redeeming Power of Mutual Submission in a Broken World (Eph. 5:15-21; 1 Peter 5:1-11; 1 Cor. 16:15-16; Mark 10:42-45; 1 Pet. 3:1-7; Phil. 2:1-11) III. So Where Do We Go from Here (The Applications/Steps) 3
February 17, 2019 PM The Last of the Prophets Zechariah Zechariah 3:1-10 Eternal Truth: In every age, God raises up people with His prophetic voice to call His children to repentance, comfort and hope. I. Reviewing the Big Picture of Zechariah II. Vision of the High Priest (Zechariah 3:1-5) III. The Coming Branch (Zechariah 3:6-10) IV. Applications for Us 4
Serve the Lord with gladness, Come before His presence with singing: The Choir is waiting for you to come and use your gifts and talents to make a joyful noise! Wednesday evenings at 7:30 p.m. Take my voice and let me sing always, only for my King FREE! WOMEN S SCRUBS: Gently used scrubs (larger sizes) are available to anyone who would like them. They are hanging in the Lost and Found area across from the gymnasium. ABBA Certificates - If you shop at Shop Rite or Acme, please consider buying a gift card from either store, in denominations from $5 to $100. It is exact exchange of money, with no surcharge, and five cents of every dollar benefits ABBA Pregnancy Crisis Center. Please stop at the Welcome Center before or after every morning service to make your purchase. It s an easy way to show you are pro-life!! FBC Blood Drive Wednesday, March 6 th 2:00 7:00 p.m. Please sign up on the Bulletin Board in the Foyer Upcoming Events Wed., March 6 FBC Blood Drive Sat., March 9 Dine by Design Women s Conference Sun., March 9 Turn Your Clocks Forward Sun., April 14 Palm Sunday Fri., April 19 Good Friday Service Sun., April 21 Easter Sunday Sun., April 28 - Missionaries Ken & Sarah Beckley Sun., May 12 Mother s Day Sun., June 2 Recognition of our Graduates Sun., June 9 Missionaries Ron & Christine Self Sun., June 16 Father s Day 5
YOUTH ANNOUNCEMENTS THE BRIDGE Please join us each Friday at 7:30 p.m. for an exciting time of learning God s Word, exciting Games, Sports and spending time with Friends with Food and Fellowship. Bring a Friend! * * * Our Students & Leaders will be returning home from Word of Life Snow Camp TODAY Please KEEP THEN IN PRAYER! Awana clubs Join us each Friday for our children s AWANA ministry for grades K 6 th. We will learn the Word of God, experience an exciting Game Time and enjoy Music and Teaching. Bring a friend!! T&T Club 2/22 Lots of Layers, Store Night Sparks Club 2/22 JESUS Feeds the 5,000 CAMPUS MOMS Just a reminder that our next Campus Mom s meeting will be this Saturday, February 23rd. We look forward to having you join us for prayer and the encouragement of our students. We ll meet in the Library at 10:00 a.m. COLLEGE & CAREER President s Day New York City Trip We will be heading to NYC tomorrow, February 18th. We would love to have you join us, please see Pastor Gary or Jane if you are available. We will be leaving at approximately 8 a.m. 6
TODAY: 9:45 a.m.---sunday School 11:00 a.m.---morning Worship Service 6:00 p.m.---evening Worship Service MONDAY, 8:00 a.m.---college & Career Trip to New York City TUESDAY, 7:30 p.m.---deacons Meeting WEDNESDAY, 12:00 p.m.---prayer Meeting WEDNESDAY, 7:30 p.m.---choir Rehearsal FRIDAY, 7:25 9:30 p.m.---awana Clubs FRIDAY, 7:30 10:00 p.m.---the BRIDGE (Youth Group) SATURDAY, 10:00 a.m.---campus MOM s Meeting Monday, President s Day Church Office is Closed Deacons Meeting Tuesday, February 19 th - 7:30 p.m. SPIRITUAL HISTORY PRESENTATION: Next Sunday, February 24 th, the Choir and Friends will bring a presentation of song in our Spiritual History series. This year we will focus on the songs of female gospel song writers in the presentation entitled, Why the Sparrow Sings, featuring the beloved song, His Eye is on the Sparrow. Choosing to Live as Kingdom People! Dine by Design Attention ALL Ladies! If you have not purchased a ticket for Dine by Design, please see Claire Martes TODAY at the Information Center. HOSTESSES! All monies must be returned TODAY in room 18. ONE ANOTHERING OPPORTUNITIES With a COMMUNITY Focus Edgewater Park - Magowan Elementary School Read Across America is looking for guest readers on Friday, March 1 st to read to students. See details on the bulletin board to RSVP the school. Burlington Township B. Bernice Young Elementary School Read Across America is looking for guest readers on Friday, March 1 st to read to students. See details on the bulletin board to RSVP the school. 7
Nursery Schedule Today: Cassandra Berry, April Minott Next Week: Elnora Cain, Candy Chappell, Julie Ann Phillips Junior Church Teachers Schedule February Ages 2 & 3 George & Nathaline Sackie Ages 4 & 5 Yah Duana & Helper Grades 1-6 Children Will Join Us in the Auditorium Cell Phones and Beepers As we prepare to worship God together we would ask that these be turned off or put in the silent/vibrate mode. Handicap Restrooms - Unless it is an emergency, please use our regular restrooms facilities to allow our people with special needs complete access to the Handicap Accessible Bathroom. Thank you for your cooperation in this area. Parking Spaces Please refrain from parking in the designated handicap spaces unless you have an authorized permit. Please DO NOT PARK in unauthorized or unmarked spaces to allow access for Emergency Service vehicles. If you need assistance in parking, please pull up to the awning at our main entrance and someone will assist you. Health Concerns During the Services If you don t feel well during a service please summon an usher or ask a neighbor in the pew to summon someone so that we can adequately tend to any medical issues. Please do not be concerned about disrupting the service. We care about you! Parents & Children Parents, in an effort to consistently improve our worship services, we ask you to sit with your children and teenagers in the worship service so that all can be edified without great distraction. Phones and tablets can be used too by our young people to access sermon notes and the Bible online, but we ask that they refrain from other uses so that they can grow as well. Tithes & Offerings FBC keeps track of all financial giving by check or cash through an envelope system. If you want a financial tax deduction statement at the end of year, please help us by requesting and using our envelope system. Please put name clearly on your envelope for the first month or two so we can be accurate in recording your giving. Gordon Johnson is our point of contact to request an envelope box. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Glorifying God by Making Faithful Disciples of Jesus Christ 216 Sunset Road, Willingboro, NJ 08046 (609) 871-2015 - www.fbcwillingboro.org Rev. Gary Tum Suden, Senior Pastor - ext. 211 Cindi Decker, Director of Music & Arts - ext. 213 Carol Bachman, Office Manager ext. 212 Terry Kerner, Maintenance & Facility Manager ext. 212 8