FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

WEBB CITY, MISSOURI

CONTACT

Published Weekly by the First Baptist Church Phone: 417-673-4655

Homepage: www.firstbaptist-wc.org Email: info@firstbaptist-wc.org

“Taking the Hope of Christ to our community”

October 10, 2011

John Sherwood, Pastor

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Budget Committee

In preparation of 2012 Budget

Department leaders, committee chairpersons, and those in other leadership areas needing budget funds for 2012, please pick up a ministry request form in the church office if you have not received one.

Complete the form and return it to the church office by November 6.

Budget Committee

You’re invited!

to a

Baby Shower!! For Brendan & Lindsey Moore

October 16, at 7:00 pm

in the Family Life Center.

Brendan & Lindsey are registered at Target

and Babies ’R Us.

Looking ahead… Nov. 4-6 - Disciple Now Weekend for the Students Nov.14-21 - Samaritan’s Purse Christmas Shoe Box Collection week Nov. 24 - FBC’s Community Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 28 - We begin taking applications for Christmas Baskets.

All students currently in

7th thru 12th grades

Call Scott Smith 417.673.4655

scott@firstbaptist-wc.org

Turn in your D-NOW form with

your payment to FBC-WC

Open Registration-Register by

October 27 for only $10 per

person and receive a t-shirt

Children and

Student Events

SonShine Singers (ages 3-prek) and

Kingdom Kids Choir (kindergarten-6th)

meet each Sunday evening from 6:00 to 7:00pm in room 215. Contact Stacie Baker at 417-310-4575 for more information.

October 12: Spot Your Leader Night October 19: Silly Sock Night

Children’s Bible Drill Sundays at 5:00 pm.

OCTOBER YOUTH ACTIVITIES

WCSM Every Wednesday at 6:15pm

Bible Study every Sunday at 9:30am

Oct 14: Tailgate Party at WC v. Carthage Football game

Oct. 25: Supper with the Smith’s at 6:30pm

Oct. 29: Hotdog Roast and Corn Maze Hangout every Sunday night after the service.

Church Events

Celebrate Recovery - 7:00 pm every Friday Celebrate Recovery is a Christ centered, Bible-based program created to help anyone struggling with various addictions, sexual and physical abuse, emotional issues, and many other hurts or hang-ups. This program is designed to teach people to rely on God in their struggles.

Jamaica Mission Trip will meet again on

October 16 at 3:00pm at First Baptist Church Webb City in Room 118-119.

Sew Much Love

will not meet in November, December, or January. The ladies will resume meeting February 14, 2012.

Celebrate Recovery CR needs a van driver every other Friday

night beginning September 30. If you can help, please call Ron Woody at 529-3969 or the church office at

673-4655.

Crosslines Pancake Breakfast Saturday, October 29, 7:00am to 11:00am at

Sportmans Park, 7th & St. Louis. Adults $5.00, Children $3.00

You can purchase tickets from Glenda Darden 417.673.6822

community

events

Samaritan’s Purse is in it’s 19th year and has

touched the lives of over 86 million children in more

than 130 nations.

Be sure to have your boxes by

Dedication Day, November 13, 2011

For more information contact Michelle Dawson

27th Annual

Living Christmas Tree

Presented by Ozark Christian College

Tickets: $7.00, Children under 12 and Overflow Seating $5.00

Tickets go on sale Monday, October 17, 2011

Call 417.626.1221 or online at www.OCC.edu

Schedule:

December 1 - 7:30PM December 2 - 7:30PM

December 3 - 4:00PM; December 4 - 4:00PM;

7:30PM 7:30PM

December 5 - 7:30PM

Thank you…

Thank you for everything. The Stroud family wants to say THANK YOU for everything. The wedding was perfect and Samantha was so pleased.

The Stroud Family

A special thank you to all who helped or contributed in any way with our BSU Dinner. The students were very grateful.

In Christian Love, Deanna Bennett

Sympathy…

To Gary Tucker’s sister’s family for the death of her sister-in-law, Linda.

To Brad and Mandy Butler and family in the loss of Brad’s brother, Craig.

First Family News & Notes

Oct 2 Oct 9 ___

Sunday School Attendance 251 264 Worship Attendance 283 278

Offering:

General 16,843.56 8,492.49 Celebrate Recovery 5.00 73.60 TWB 310.00 15.00 Jamaica Mission Trip 300.00 Custodial Supplies 60.00 Missouri Missions 215.0 35.00 Coke Product 269.00 Crosslines 20.00 Benevolent Gift 29.00 Youth Camp (2012) 100.00 DiscipleNOW 20.00 Samaritan’s Purse 21.00 Gift for Ron & Sharon Barton 675.00 Souls Harbor 10.00 Wednesday Night Meals 127.50 164.50

TOTAL $18,130.06 $9,655.59

EXTENDED SESSION

Oct. 16 A.M.: Jenny Woodmansee, Angie Miller, Brad & Robin Psajdl P.M.: Dee Sherwood

Oct. 23 A.M.: Brenton & Heather Byrd, Ashley Channel, Clara Ervin Stacy Starkey

P.M.: Bob & Renee Fisher

CHILDREN’S CHURCH

October 16 & 23: Jeane Roberts, Shawn & Carrie Mayes, Mandy Butler, Michele Beckham , Lynn & Terri Stanley

THE DEACON MINISTRY TEAM FOR THE WEEK

Beginning October 16 YELLOW: Bob Tignor, Larry Ross, Bill Riggs, Jason Woodmansee Captain: Bill Riggs (jjriggs0123@att.net)

Beginning October 23 BLUE: Bill Duensing, Gary Tucker, Sam Holmes, Chad Goswick Captain: Gary Tucker (ggtucker@aristotle.net)

USHERS (October) David Joines, Larry Ross, Brian Ross, Bob Oldt, Marty Matherly, Stan Woodmansee, Russell Coleman

(If you cannot serve on October 16, please call Michael Brownfield at 206.8440; if you cannot serve on October 23, please call Don Benham at 438.4412).

GREETERS: October 16 North Door: Gene Elrod, Rodger Smith South Door: Bryan Larson East Door: Russell Coleman, Russell Hagerman Atrium: Doyle Price, Louis Carter

Welcome Center: Brenda Moore, Sheila O’Daniel

Greeters: October 23 North Door: Ron Purcell, Russell Coleman South Door: Mark Broady, Kelley Melton, East Door: Lynn Stanley, Jesse Wall Atrium: John Harrison, Brad Psajdl

Welcome Center: Brad & Robin Psajdl

Media Center

Oct. 16: Ruth Elliston, Miranda Elliston Oct. 23: Isabelle Moss

Hours: Sundays 9:00 am to 9:30 am.

Pray for…

Ron Barton Russell Coleman Ron Crosswhite JoAnn Stanley Willis Cantrell Yvonne Hays Wanita Wall

WEDNESDAY NIGHT MEAL

Please call in your reservation or cancellation by noon on Tuesday (673-4655)

Cost: $4.50 Youth/Adults; $3.50 children (age 6-12) Children 5 and under eat free

$15.00/max per family

Menu 10-12-11: Chicken Enchiladas, Nachos, Salad

and Dessert

Menu 10-19-11: Spaghetti, Salad, Garlic Bread and Dessert