Weekly Newsletter - First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church
124 West Evergreen - Durant OK 74701 - 580.924.3573 - www.fbcdurant.org
A Messenger of God’s Presence In Southeastern Oklahoma
TV Crew 4 for October 23:
Classic Worship Service:
Switcher
Todd Hughes
Graphic /Camera NEED SOMEONE
Camera
Cheryl Labor
Program Audio
NEED SOMEONE
House Graphics
Sherrie Farris
House Audio
Refuge Worship Service:
Switcher
Todd Hughes
Graphic /Camera NEED SOMEONE
Camera
Cheryl Labor
Program Audio
NEED SOMEONE
House Graphics Terran Sherwood
House Audio
Weekly Bible Study Report for
October 16~ Life Groups:
Adults
293
Youth
32
Children
26
Preschool
25
Total
376
Hispanic Mission Total
55
Clothes Closet (October):
Volunteers/Visitors
7/129
Medical Mission:
Volunteers/Patients
9/30
Celebrate Recovery 65
Asian Mission
10
Tithes & Offerings October 16:
Weekly Budget Needs $23,168.62
Budget Offerings
15,569.54
Designated Gifts
1,243.00
Miscellaneous
3,034.72
Budget Year 2016:
Budget Goal to Date
983,614.32
Budget Offerings to Date 889,731.85
Budget over/(under)
(93,882.47)
Current & Upcoming
Events:
Tuesday’s @ 7:00 am -Prayer
for our local schools. All welcome - SWC Commons.
October 21-22 - Youth Fall
Retreat at Falls Creek
October 22 - Stand in the Gap
Luncheon - Fellowship Hall
October 23- First Family
Fellowship & Quarterly
Business Meeting.
November 1-Keenagers meeting
11:00am - speaker
Noon - meal ($5) - Fell. Hall.
Movie after meal in SWC.
November 6 - College luncheon
in the Fellowship Hall after the
Refuge Service.
November 12 - Stand in the Gap
Freezer Meal Party - 8:00 am 10:00 am Fellowship Hall.
November 23 - No Wednesday
night meal or activities.
November 24 & 25 - Church
closed for Thanksgiving.
Every Monday night on the corner
of 2nd & Evergreen in the
Family Life Center.
5:00 pm ~ Meal
6:00 pm ~ Adult meeting
Celebrate Recovery Office
hours with Larry Dresser,
Wednesday mornings
9:00 am - Noon.
cr@fbcdurant.org
Nursery provided for birth through
Kindergarten for those attending
Celebrate Recovery.
October 20, 2016
First Family Fellowship
& Business Meeting
This Sunday, October 23
Fellowship meal at 6:00 pm followed
by the quarterly business meeting.
Fellowship Hall
Please bring a covered dish or dessert.
Men’s Breakfast & Service Day
Saturday, November 5th
Breakfast at 8:00 am in the Fellowship Hall, then we will
break out into service groups to change smoke detector batteries, A.C. filters, etc. for our seniors, widows & widowers.
Volunteers needed to help cook, clean & do these minor service needs. Please contact the church office at 580-924-3573
to help. Also, contact the church office if you or if you know
someone who could benefit from these services.
Please call by Wednesday, November 2nd.
KEENAGERS
Next meeting
November 1st
11:00 am - Speaker
12:00 pm - Lunch ($5)
Movie after lunch in the
Student Worship Center.
Commons Coffee Bar @
Student Worship Center
Come by and see us at our
Commons Coffee Bar
in the new
Student Worship Center!
FREE Coffee / Hot Tea
*Specialty coffees
*hot chocolate
*Soft drinks
*bottle water
$1.00 each
Sunday’s starting at 8:30 am
& Wednesday evenings
Every Monday night at 6:00 pm
For children grades 1-6.
Helpers needed!
James M. Robinson, Pastor
$10.00 Specialty Drink card = 10
specialty drinks + #11 free!
Baby shower for
Heather Gibby and
baby Lilea Grace,
daughter and
granddaughter of
Mike & Staci Robinson
Sunday, Nov. 6
2:30 pm
SWC Commons
Registered at Walmart
Instead of a card, please bring a
book, with your words inside.
FBC Memorials:
TV Ministry
Lucille Kissell
By Bart & Phyllis Rustin
Music Ministry
Paul Lovan
By Betty Clay
Flower Ministry
Michelle Gray
By Irene Moore
Every Monday night
at 6:00 pm
For youth grades 7-12
Led by Jason &
Michelle Ervin
Periodicals Postage Paid
Join a Life Group:
There’s a class for you!
Every Sunday Morning at
10:15 am