The Mosaic, July 6, 2016 - Royal Lane Baptist Church

July 6, 2016
The Mosaic
Volume 30 Issue 13
Mission Trip — July 16–22, 2016
Babs Arnswald
Jade Arnswald
Joey Belgard
Aidan Brown
Bailey Brown
Sheryl Gambill
Barbara Gunnin
2016 Missioners
Scottie Gonzalez
Steve Gonzalez
Garland Hamic
Jonah Hammett
Jaxson Hill
Jeffrey Hill
Susie Leinneweber
Jan Quesada
Samuel Quesada
Tim Schaefer
Anne Sewell
Cookie Stokes
Dianna Stouffer
Humberto Valtierra
Debi Veninga
Emily Veninga
Robin Veninga
Haley Whiting
Walter Will
DeeDee Young
Twenty-seven missioners from RLBC will be partnering with the Alabama CBF-affiliated organization, Sowing Seeds of
Hope. Sowing Seeds of Hope is a multi-denominational partnership focused on assisting the Perry County community
through home repair and housing solutions, healthcare assistance, educational resources, and more.
Perry County, Alabama is one of the 20 poorest counties in America and is designated as the poorest county in Alabama
in terms of household income.
We will be housed in the dormitories at Judson College, in Marion, Alabama. Judson College is the fifth oldest women’s
college in the United States.
The youth and children of RLBC have raised $3500 to Supply a Brighter Future with backpacks for 250 students in
Marion, Alabama.
Mission Statement of Sowing Seeds of Hope
To improve the equality of living and working in Perry County through an improved needs and further economic and human
development through enhanced social agricultural markets, housing, health care, transportation, promoting tourism,
recreational areas, and attracting retirees and desired economic development tools.
The next issues of The Mosaic are scheduled for July 20 & August 3, 2016.
The deadline for submissions will be 5:00 p.m. Tuesday prior to the date of publication.
Sunday
8:30 am
9:30 am
9:45 am
10:55 am
12:30 pm
Wednesday
5:30 pm
6:15 pm
6:15 pm
6:15 pm
Saturday
Sunday
9:30 am
9:45 am
10:55 am
12:15 pm
Wednesday
5:30 pm
6:15 pm
6:15 pm
6:15 pm
Coming Events
July 10 – Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Deacons Meeting — Portable 1
Donuts, Coffee/Juice — Family Hall
Christian Education — Christian Education Classrooms & Portable 1
Morning Worship, Terry York, Guest Preacher — Sanctuary
Mission Trip Forum — Family Hall
July 13
Family Supper — Family Hall
Beef Enchiladas, Mexican Rice, Black Beans, Salad, Rosa’s Famous Flan
Wacky Wednesday with Paulette Harrison — Children’s Building
Youth Activities/Study — Youth Basement
Midweek Service – Vanessa Vaughter, “Does Prayer Work? The Work of Prayer” — Family Hall
July 16
Missioners Depart for Mission Trip – Perry County, Alabama
July 17 – Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Donuts, Coffee/Juice — Family Hall
Christian Education — Christian Education Classrooms & Portable 1
Morning Worship – Shelly Matthews, Guest Preacher — Sanctuary
Children’s Camp, Parents Informational Meeting — Godly Play Room, 101
July 20 – Mosaic
Family Supper — Family Hall
Chicken Spaghetti, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread, Strawberry Shortcake
Wacky Wednesday with the Kellers — Children’s Building
Youth Activities/Study — Youth Basement
Midweek Service – Vanessa Vaughter, “Does Prayer Work? The Work of Prayer” — Family Hall
The deadline for the order of service, the Midweek, and the Mosaic is Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. prior to publication.
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Choir Camp
August 1 thru 5, 2016 — 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Performance of Choir Camp Musical – August 5, 5:00 pm
CHILDREN:
Completed 1st Grade thru Completed 6th Grade
$25 per child (scholarships available)
and
Vacation Bible School
August 1 thru 5, 2016 — 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Theme: “Catch the Wave of God’s Amazing Love”
CHILDREN: Ages 3 (potty trained) thru 6th Grade
Terry York, Guest Preacher – July 10
Terry W. York is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Christian
Ministry and Church Music at Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological
Seminary. He joined the faculty in 1998 after serving three years as the Associate
Pastor of Park Cities Baptist Church in Dallas, TX. He received the Bachelor of Arts
degree from California Baptist University and his Master of Church Music and Doctor
of Musical Arts degrees from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
He has been Minister of Music in churches in California and Arizona. From 19841995 he served at the Baptist Sunday School Board (now LifeWay Christian
Resources) in Nashville, TN. His duties there included being the Project Coordinator
for The Baptist Hymnal, 1991. In all, Dr. York has published more than 40 hymns including the well-known Worthy of
Worship. His hymn Give Us Courage was commissioned by the Truett Seminary administration and approved by the Truett
Seminary faculty as the official Seminary Hymn in 2006. In addition to his hymns, Dr. York has published more than 60
choral anthem texts set by composers such as Bob Burroughs, David Danner, Tom Fettke, Benjamin Harlan, Mary
McDonald, Earlene Rentz, David Schwoebel, Joseph Martin, Vicki Hancock Wright, Taylor Scott Davis, Dan Goeller, Vicki
Tucker Courtney, and Victor C. Johnson.
The Worship Matrix, co-authored with David Bolin (Celebrating Grace, Inc., 2010), is the fourth of Dr. York’s books to have
been translated into Chinese. In June 2008 it was his privilege to be one of two featured plenary speakers at The World
Association of Chinese Church Musicians’ biannual conference which met in Kuching, Malaysia. In June 2009, the Baptist
Church Music Conference, meeting in Nashville, TN, gave Dr. York the W. Hines Sims Award, its most prestigious
recognition.
Many of Dr. York’s anthems, books, hymns, sermons, essays, and poems can be accessed on the website he shares with
David Bolin, www.textandtune.com.
Dr. York and his wife, Janna, have two children and three grandchildren.
Dr. Shelly Matthews
Guest Preacher – July 17
Shelly Matthews holds the ThD from the Harvard Divinity School, the MDiv from Boston
University School of Theology, and the BA from the University of North Dakota. Before
arriving at Brite in 2011, she was the Dorothy and B.H. Peace Jr., Associate Professor of
Religion at Furman University, in Greenville South Carolina, where she taught for 13 years.
She is an ordained United Methodist Minister (Dakotas Area Conference), and served three
years in parish ministry in North Dakota before entering graduate school.
She currently co-chairs the Society of Biblical Literature Section on Early Jewish and Christian Relations, and was the cofounder and served for six years as co-chair of the SBL section on Violence and Representations of Violence Among Jews
and Christians. She also serves on editorial boards for the Journal of Biblical Literature, Lectio Dificilior and Feminist
Studies in Religion Books. Her research interests include feminist biblical interpretation, the Acts of the Apostles, early
Jewish Christian relations, and Paul in the second century.
Prayer Requests:
Joey Belgard, on the death of his aunt, Billie Jean
Ruth Belgard, mother of Joey Belgard
Jeane McRae Bishop & Family on the death of her sister,
Betty Bateman
June Brown, aunt of Rebecca Rempert
Terry Burke, son-in-law of Dina DiMaria
Steve Dolloff
Ann Egbon
Blake & Easton Gill, nephews of Mike & Lisa Gill
Jackie Etheredge Hampton, daughter of Bill & Burnell
Etheredge
Rusty Hatcher, son of Martha Hatcher
Reed & Mary Sue Hoover, friends of Steve & Martha Box
Audrey Monlezun, friend of Susie Leinneweber
Ed Myers, step-father of former organist, Scott Ayers
Maebelle Raiza’s granddaughter, Mia; Maebelle’s sister,
Joan, and Maebelle’s friend, Tahera
Sarah Robert & Nancy Wyatt, friends of Leonard
Gresham & Steve Sumter
Janet Schultz’s friends, Christine May, and Tonai & Sam
Winborn
Richard & Ruth Seib
Kris Stanley & Family, son of Connie Bechtol’s cousin,
Janet Stanley
Angela Stevens, daughter of Shirley Bohannan’s friend
Dorothy Stone, friend of Babs Arnswald
Jordan Weilage’s great aunt, Jo Hinze; friends: Ann;
Carol; Darron, his father, grandfather and stepfather;
Jon Rabbe; Keyvan; Larry; Leslie & her father,
Jerry; Nick; Ron; Teri
Rob Yale, colleague and friend of Ruth May
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Please continue to pray for:
Ed Bright; Jerome Collins, friend of Mike Hurder;
Maxine Ferrell, mother of Nancy Ferrell;
Richard Holcomb, brother of Maebelle Raiza; Thomas
Jarvis, brother of Martha Box; Dorothy Johnson; Nell
Markle; Dorothy Tilden; Jordan Weilage
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Remember the homebound: Pete Johnson; Faye Laney; Dorothy Miller; Norman Morris; Libba Studdard
THANK YOU to all who worked long
hours to make the 2016 Rummage Sale
such a success.
Dear Friends,
Thank you for all your care for our
Mom during her time at Royal Lane. Your
friendships were so important to her.
Thank you for the love and support you
have given us these last days.
We loved her service. You are a
treasure!
Love,
Linda, Sharon, Aubin, Ed and the family
of Nadine Francis.
Pastor Search Committee
Margaret Darden
Matt Orwig
Nate Green
Jan Quesada
Paulette Harrison
Adam Simmons
Jack Mullinax
Charlotte Sewell
Cathy Webb
pastorsearch@royallane.org
Deacons of the Week
Nancy Ferrell
July 10
Charlotte Sewell
[214] 662-3070
[214] 533-7326
July 17
Anna Lou Brown
[214] 725-9821
Paulette Harrison
[214] 577-8058
Midweek Service
6:15 p.m.
Wednesday
July 13 & 20
in Family Hall
“Does Prayer Work?
The Work of Prayer”
Scriptures of the Week
July 10
Amos 7:7-17
Colossians 1:1-14
July 17
Amos 8:1-12
Colossians 1:15-28
Psalm 82
Luke 10:25-37
Psalm 52
Luke 10:38-42
Midweek Menu
Wednesday, July 13
Beef Enchiladas, Mexican Rice,
Black Beans, Salad,
Rosa’s Famous Flan
Wednesday, July 20
Chicken Spaghetti, Caesar Salad,
Garlic Bread, Strawberry Shortcake
Vanessa Vaughter
Join us for a Fellowship Meal
at 5:30 pm.
In the Box-Hawkins Gallery
thru July 28
John Borden Evans
Gallery open by appointment
10-4, weekdays, 10-5 Wednesdays
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contact Barbara Merry, 214-361-2809, ext. 10 or
bmerry@royallane.org.
Happy Birthday!
July
Jan Calhoon ............................................... 5
Kathy Hatcher ........................................... 6
Mary Casey McGee................................... 7
Leslie McKinney ....................................... 7
Harper Wooten .......................................... 7
Claire Keith ............................................... 9
Jill Hill ..................................................... 10
Marilyn Whatley ..................................... 13
Derick Miller ........................................... 17
Cory Fleenor............................................ 19
Royal Lane Baptist Church
6707 Royal Lane
Dallas, Texas
75230-4145
The Mosaic is published semi-monthly.
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday Midweek: 6:15 pm
Sunday School: 9:45 am
Sunday Worship: 10:55 am
Rosa Barrientos, Housekeeping
Laura Benton, Pianist
Michael Hurder, Facilities Manager
Laura Keller, Minister to Children
Barbara Merry, Administrative Assistant
Samuel Quesada, Video Technician
Royal Lane Baptist Church
6707 Royal Lane
Dallas, TX 75230-4145
Office: [214] 361-2809
Fax: [214] 361-2988
www.royallane.org
Danny Wesley Ray, Organist
Tim Schaefer, Minister to Youth
Janet Schultz, Administrative Assistant
Blake Vickrey, Sound Technician
Ray Vickrey, Pastor Emeritus
Harry Wooten, Minister of Music and Worship