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2013 College Graduates . . .
We hope that you will alert the church office of your college and
university graduating seniors. We would like to acknowledge their
accomplishment and share their good news with the church fam-
ily. If you have a son or daughter in our church, who has gradu-
ated, please contact the church office (919-693-5181) or email at
Join Us for
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP
11:00 AM
oxfordbaptistnc.org
Loving
God . . .
Loving
Others . . .
Serving
All . . .
Forecaster of
OXFORD BAPTIST CHURCH Oxford, North Carolina August 30, 2013
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday, September 1
“A Gentle Reminder”
Psalm 81: 1, 7-16
Hebrews 13: 1-8, 15-16
“Lord of the Dance” ~ Sanctuary Choir
Sixteenth Sunday After Penetcost
Sunday, September 8
“Worked”
Jeremiah 18: 1-11
Luke 13: 10-17
“Know My Heart”~ Sanctuary Choir
Opportunities
Mark Your September Calendars
Sept. 2 - Church Office Closed
Sept. 4 - First Wednesday Night Back
Dinner @ 6:00 pm - MAKE YOUR
RESERVATION NOW
Evening Activites
Sept. 8 - Baptist Men’s Breakfast @ 8am
Guest Speaker ~ Randolph Wilson
from Rebuilding Hope, Inc.
- Sunday School Promotional
@ 9:45 am (CFC)
For all children rising K– 6th Grade ~
Juice & Donuts
- Young Adults are invited to Coffee & Conversation about the new Animate Bible Study and the new Church year (9:45am)
- OBC Picnic @ the GAP - See inside for more details
Sept. 15 - Young Adults - Light Breakfast
Intro to the new Bible Study “Animate”
Deacon Election Ballot available
Deacon’s Mtg at the Overby’s
Sept. 22 - Young Adults begin new Bible Study
3-5 pm - CPR & AED Training
Sept. 23 - All election ballots must be in
Sept. 24 - Sr. Adults going to South Hill, VA
Sept. 27 - Cooking & Serving @ Penn Ave
CPR and AED Training (automated external defibrillator)
Sunday, September 22 from 3 - 5 pm
Contact the Deals at 919-692-1118 or [email protected] to sign up or for more information.
NEW CHURCH PICTORIAL DIRECTORY
The church is in process of developing a
new Pictorial Directory. The registration/
scheduling process will begin as follows:
September 1-30 - Sign up on line through a
link on our website
(www.oxfordbaptistnc.org) You may also
make an appointment on Sundays, Sept. 8
& 15 after Worship Service and Wednes-
days, Sept. 11 & 18 before and during the
Family Night Supper.
Photography Dates:
October 10,11,14,15,17 from 2:00 pm to
9:00 pm and Saturday, Oct. 12 from
10:00am to 5:00 pm
DEACON BALLOT
If you wish to have your name removed from consideration on the Deacon Election Ballot, please contact the church office.
If you have requested in the past to be removed, but now wish to be added again, please contact the church office.
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Oxford Baptist is a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship congregation dedicated to serving God through wor-ship, ministry, and community outreach in Christ’s name. We strive to be a loving, caring family of
faith open for all who would believe and follow Christ.
M u s i c M i n i s t r y
* Graded Choir Program begins Wed., Sept. 4
(watch for details on the website)
* Youth Music Program begins Sun., Sept. 15
* Sanctuary Choir begins a new season on Wed., Sept. 4
* Adult Bells will resume regular rehearsals on Thurs., Sept. 5
Mission Friends, GA’s, and RA’s
Wednesdays @ 6:45
Registrations available in CFC Lobby
CHURCH-WIDE FAMILY PICNIC
Granville Athletic Park Pavilion
Sunday, Sept. 8 4:00~8:00
(We’ll eat at 6:00)
* A great place to relax, visit, and walk. * Lots of activities for children and youth! * OBC will do the grillin’ ~ Hamburgers & Hot Dogs!
We need YOU to bring the sides and drinks! (chili, slaw, salads, veggies, desserts)
* Bring chairs!! * If you need a ride, let us know. * There is plenty of parking w/easy access to the pavilion.
* Please call the Church Office by Sept. 5 to let us know if you’re coming &
what you’re bringing!
* OBC YOUTH FAMILY * GATHERING
Sunday, September 15
4:30 - Celebration Ringers
5:30 - Youth Families gather for
sharing, information, and
Fellowship
6:15 - Supper
6:45 - Youth Choir
7:30 - Oxford Ringers
FAMILY AND STUDENT MINISTRY
of Oxford Baptist Church 2013-2014 MUSIC MINISTRY
Loving God . . . Loving Others . . . Serving All
through music, worship, and ministry.
Registration Forms and information regarding Music Ministry Programs are available in the lobby areas and at
www.oxfordbaptistnc.org
Choir Moms are need for Kindermusik and Joyful Noise!
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Deacon Of the Week
Sunday, September 1 – Mr. Jason Earnhardt
Sunday, September 8 - Mr. Carl Hann, Jr
FACTS and FIGURES
August 18, 2013
Sunday School ~ 92
Budget Receipts $ 6,698.00
Designated Offerings $ 600.00
August 25, 2013
Sunday School ~ 132
Budget Receipts $ 3,673.12
Designated Offerings $ 430.00
YTD Budget Needs $ 378,458.08
YTD Receipts $ 272,579.22
YTD Receipts % 72%
FORECASTER OF OXFORD BAPTIST CHURCH (USPS 573-1600 is published bi-monthly by Oxford Baptist Church, 147 Main Street, Oxford NC. 27565 Periodicals paid at Oxford, NC. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to FORECASTER OF
OXFORD BAPTIST CHURCH, P.O. BOX 398, Oxford, N.C. 27565
Teachers & Students Carolyn Thaxton Mary Ann Hester
Daisy Micklo Vivie Drake
Louise Honeycutt Kelly Howard Meghan Bunn Ruth Daniel Our Shut-In’s
PRAYERS and CONCERNS
DEACON Greeters 9/1
Elizabeth Watts
Bill West
Dave Williams
**Steve Wilson
9/8
Ron Bullock
Jeannette Carey
Jim Cross
** Bob Currin
September 1
Frankie Marks & Susan Crews
Tracy & Brooklyn Watkins
Angela & Chris Brooks
September 8
Kelly & Chris Claiborne
Jennifer Gregory
Nori & Chad Wilson
Preschool /Children
OBC Restoration Goal: $70,000.00
Received: $ 61,722.34
Needed: $ 8,277.66
1 Louettie Freeman
Chase Watkins
14 Martha Denny
Teresa Freeman
John King Nelms
2 Terry Adcock
15 Todd Adcock
Pauline Capps
3 Rowena Adams
Glenda Williams
16 Kolbe Earnhardt
Madison Whitmore
4 Tracy Lumpkins 17 Lucy Satterwhite
5 Ava Keighley
Helen Pruitt
18 Nancy Blackwell
Jimmy Crews
6 Libby Currin
Erin G. Coghill
Lance Stallings
Greyson Strother
19 Carrie Currin
Susan Hill
Joshua Joy
Tim Lumpkins
Brian Phelps
8 Kelsey Jaber 20 Terry Burton
Kathy W. Tucker
Elizabeth Watts
Jacob Williams
9 Greg Turner
Chance Wilkinson
Trudy Williams
21 Ethan Hann
Hagan Hill
Ashley C. Lewis
Bryson Smith
10 Jessica Gray
Martha Joy
23 Elizabeth Hill
11 Lynn Ayscue
Bob Faucette
Mary Currin
24 Alexander Wilkinson
12 Jim Blanchard
Julie Finch
Steve Timberlake
25 Ali Denny
Aviy Derry
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Robert Hann
Bill Hopper
Carrie Hoyle
30 Scott Denny
Keith West
In Loving Memory . . .
Mrs. Irma B. Crabtree
August 19, 2013
Christian Sympathy is extended to the following families,
Dot Adcock and family upon the death of her brother,
Leroy Icenhour, Randall Williams, upon the death of his
father, Robert Willliams, also, Tony Williams upon the
death on his brother, Charles Williams.
September Birthdays
Wednesday Night Dinner Menu’s
9/4 ~ Spaghetti Salad Bar Bread Dessert
9/11 ~ Chicken & Dumplings Green Beans
Fruit Salad Dessert
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OXFORD BAPTIST CHURCH PO Box 398
147 Main Street
Oxford, NC 27565
PERIODICAL
Volume 13
Loving God . . . Loving Others . . . Serving All . . .
www.oxfordbaptistnc.org [email protected] Phone: (919)693-5181 FAX: (919)690-1820
Life @ OBC Sept. 1 - Sept. 14 Sunday, September 1
9:10—Library Opens 9:45—Sunday School 11:00—Worship Service Monday, September 2 Church Office Closed
Wednesday, September 4 4:30—Jubilation Ringers 5:30—Kindermusik, Children’s Choirs 6:00—Family Night Dinner 6:45—Vespers - Children’s/Youth Mission Groups 7:30—Sanctuary Choir Thursday, September 5 3:45—Beginning Bells 7:00—Adult Bell Ringers
CHURCH STAFF
Rev. Chris Aho Pastor
Mrs. Cindy S. Joy Minister of Music/Youth [email protected]
Miss Judy Ligon
Financial Secretary/ Office Manager
Mrs. Mary Adcock Receptionist/Secretary
Mrs. Martha Thompson Administrative Assistant
Mr. Tommy Hawley Custodian
Mrs. Debbie Pittard
WEE School Director [email protected]
(919)693-5181
www.oxfordbaptistnc.org
9/8
8:00—Baptist Men’s Breakfast
9:10—Library Opens
9:45—Children’s Promotional
Sunday School (CFC)
—Young Adult Coffee & Conversation
11:00—Worship Service
4:00 - 8:00—Churchwide Picnic @ GAP
9/9
10:30—DBW - WOM
12:00—BBW - WOM
7:00—Music Committee Mtg
9/10
6:00—Chismon Ornament Team
9/11
4:30—Jubilation Ringers 5:30—Kindermusik, Children’s Choirs 6:00—Family Night Dinner 6:45—Vespers - Children’s/Youth Mission Groups 7:30—Sanctuary Choir 9/12 3:45—Beginning Bells 7:00—Adult Bell Ringers
