Thank You For Coming
From Our Pastor
March 19, 2017
Sermon Notes
Psalm 78 is based around three illustrations of ancient Israel’s rebellion.
The Exit from Egypt
________________________________________ name
The Experience in the Wilderness
________________________________________ address
The Entry into the Promised Land
________________________________________ city state zip
What do we learn about our own rebellion from Israel’s rebellion? ________________________________________ home phone business/cell phone
1. They ____________________ to _______________________. 2. They __________________ their __________________________.
________________________________________ email
3. They __________________ to ___________________________ sin.
________________________________________ birthdate occupation / school grade ___ male ___ female ___ married___ single___ widowed
So What? How do we stop the cycle of rebellion?
are you a church member? ___ yes ___ no
_________________ and _____________________ the _____________________!
________________________________________ where? ___ I am a first time guest at FBC ___ I am new to the Lafayette area ___ I want to be enrolled in Bible Study ___ I want more info about Bible Study I attended at ___ 9:45 a.m.___ 11:11 a.m. ___ 6:00 p.m. ________________________________________ today’s date ________________________________________ spouse’s name birthdate Is spouse present today? ___ yes ___ no
Haiti Mission Trip Meeting
________________________________________ child’s name birthdate ________________________________________ child’s name birthdate ________________________________________ child’s name birthdate ________________________________________ child’s name birthdate ________________________________________ child’s name birthdate
Family Fellowship Supper
Morning Worship
“Here For You, Acadiana” Project List Saturday, April 8 7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Sign up on Main Street
This Week SUNDAY, March 19 8:00 AM Library and Coffee Shop Open 8:30 AM Sunday School 1 Deaf Sunday School 9:45 AM Classic Worship Sunday School 2 Hispanic Sunday School 11:00 AM Sunday School 3 Hispanic Worship Chinese Sunday School 11:11 AM eleven:11 Worship 12:30 PM Chinese Outreach 4:00 PM DivorceCare GriefShare 4:30 PM Adult & Youth Discipleship Preschool & Children’s Choirs English Outreach (Chinese) Library Open 5:45 PM Youth Choir 6:00 PM Steve Green Concert B.L.A.S.T. (3-5 year olds) 7:30 PM SNL at the College House TUESDAY, March 21 5:00 PM FAITH Supper FAITH Visitation WEDNESDAY, March 22 4:45 PM Family Fellowship Supper 6:00 PM Midweek Service Hispanic Bible Study The College Hour Ignite Youth Worship GAs & RAs (1-6 grades) Mission Friends (3-5 year olds) Choir Rehearsal Orchestra Rehearsal
FRIDAY, March 24 4:00 PM RA Spring Campout
Sympathy March 12, 2017
Offerings Budget Designated ALL IN YTD Budget Receipts YTD Budget Requirements
Address 400 Polly Lane
Description For GA girls only - Easter egg hunt with elderly residents
Bayou Vermilion District
300 Fisher Rd
River Clean Up - Need 10 members with boats for 2 person boat teams plus 16 more people to use canoes to pick up trash and do river clean up
BCM YMCA ULL
1226 Johnston St General indoor and outdoor cleaning 800 E Farrell Rd Exterior painting Bourgeois Hall Mulching pine straw and bagged mulch
ULL ULL FBCS
UL campus UL campus FBCS Library
Mission Serve
Erath Baptist Block party in park - We need physically able Mission - meet adults who can set up and supervise a fun there at 7:30a.m. jump along with other duties.
Campus Clean Up Day Weed flower beds on campus assist librarian in dusting, sorting & organizing books
Project Front Yard various locations TRASH BASH - clean up "worst of the worst" sites across the city
THURSDAY, March 23 9:00 AM Precepts Bible Study Ladies Morning Bible Study Prayer Blanket Ministry 6:00 PM Precepts Bible Study Ladies Evening Bible Study
Main School Enrollment 3,528 Attendance Average Attendance since Sept. 04, 2016
Name The Blake
859 958
$66,047.43 $46,191.68 $15,985.75 $3,870.00 $810,038.53 $922,646.78
Love, Inc.
TBA
SKILLED LABOR REQUIRED - repair fence for elderly widow
Love, Inc.
TBA
SKILLED LABOR REQUIRED - build ramp for elderly widow
Meet Our Ministers Pastor STEVE HORN 593-3645
[email protected] Administrative Pastor RAY SWIFT 593-3645
[email protected] Music & Worship JOHN FRANK REEVE 593-3755
[email protected] Education & Outreach GARY L. RUFFIN 593-3660
[email protected] Senior & Single Adults SCOTT MCKENZIE 593-3665
[email protected] Missions & College Students ANDREA MCKENZIE 593-3655
[email protected] Students BRAD GILL 593-3656
[email protected] Children DUSTIN LEE 593-3662
[email protected] Preschool DELEECE NICHOLS 593-3671
[email protected] Media DENNIS CLARK 593-3744
[email protected]
Project Front Yard Girard Park
City Park beautification projects (mulch)
Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana
TBA
General cleaning and painting
Encouragrams
at FBC
write and mail encouragrams to widows,shutins, hospitalized, military, city leaders
Associate Music & Worship JOSHUA CARVER 593-3758
[email protected]
Pregnancy Center at FBC & Clinic
Host a "baby shower" - bring items to donate from list and wrap in gift bags to be presented to clients
Tech Arts COLLIN ROBERTS 593-3622
[email protected]
Pregnancy Center 913 S College & Clinic
Take a detailed inventory of all items in Grace's closet and install shelves
Preschool Serve
at FBC
FBC Preschool
at FBC
preschoolers ages 3-Kindergarten will particpate in on site mission projects and experiences preschool will be open by reservation for ages 2 and under
Assistant to the Pastor LUTHER BURNEY 593-3652
[email protected] Chinese QUEENIE LAU 232-9334
[email protected] Hispanic Mission MELVIN MENDOZA 417-365-5351
[email protected] more staff info at fbclaf.org/staff
1100 Lee Avenue P.O. Box 3888 Lafayette, LA 70502
phone 233-1412
[email protected] www.fbclaf.org
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Your Response At the invitation time in each service we offer an opportunity for you to publicly make one of the following decisions… ...to accept Jesus Christ as your personal Savior. ...to join First Baptist by baptism. ...to rededicate your life to Christ. ...to dedicate your life to vocational Christian service. ...to transfer your membership from another Baptist church. ...to join First Baptist from another denomination. I would like more information on… ___ how to become a Christian ___ how to become a member of FBC ___ opportunities for service at FBC ___ specific ministry areas including: ___ senior adults ___ married adults ___ single adults ___ college ___ jr/sr high ___ grades 1-6 ___ preschool ___ music ___ prayer ___ media ___ Chinese ___ Spanish I have a request... ___ for prayer
___ for the staff
________________________________________ ________________________________________ ________________________________________ ________________________________________ ________________________________________ I heard about First Baptist from… ___ family member ___ friend ___ direct mail ___ yellow pages ___ television ___ radio ___ billboard ___ newspaper ___ church website ___ internet ad ___ facebook ___ other We pray for and visit those who are in the hospital. If you know of someone who needs a visit, please list the information below. ________________________________________ name of person needing visit ________________________________________ hospital or location to visit ________________________________________ dates of hospitalization ________________________________________ name and phone of person submitting request