Contemporary Worship – 8:15 a.m. Love So Great

Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)

Welcome and Fellowship

Your Love Defends Me

Offering

Who Can Satisfy My Soul Like You?

Message—Joel Samuels

Come As You Are

Presentation of Decisions

Announcements

Traditional Worship – 10:30 a.m. Prelude

Hymn of Praise—He Lives! (#368)

Welcome

Congregational Praise—I’d Rather Have Jesus (#506)

Congregational Praise—He Touched Me (#505)

Offertory Hymn—Love Lifted Me (#508)

Offertory

Special Music—Paige Singleton

Message—Joel Samuels

Hymn of Invitation—Just As I Am (#488)

Announcements

Song of Celebration—Love Lifted Me (#508)

Postlude

Special thanks to Lynn Holifield for leading the hymns today

June 09

Tony Cornelius Adam Bunch Benny Hyatt Hugh McCulley Eddie Allen Gideon Ewing Mickey Dispennett Jeff Wolford Steven Crosthwait

June 16

Terry Sisco David Pollock Brad Bruce Sammy Harris Ron Dutton Tom Parsley David McPeters Torrey Whitaker Dick Ruhlman

HOW TO JOIN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

By Baptism: For one who has accepted Jesus as Lord and Savior and desires to obey

Christ by being baptized by immersion.

By Letter: For one who is saved, has been baptized by immersion after being saved

and is a member in good standing of another Baptist church.

By Statement: For one who has been saved and baptized by immersion after being

saved, but is not a member of another Baptist church.

Come forward during the invitation at the end of the worship service and tell the pastor

that you want to become a member of FBCG, and we will take care of the rest.

Welcome to First Baptist Church

Whatever your need, whatever your reason, welcome to First Baptist Church of Guntersville. We know that He has a purpose for bringing you on this special day, to this special place. We hope you feel a genuine (welcome) as you share with us in this worship experience. As a church family, we have a clear vision of what God wants this fellowship to do: “to know Christ and to make Him known.” True worship is our spiritual priori-ty and loving people is our spiritual privilege.

» Please complete the guest information card, located in the front of your pew, and place it in the offering plate when it is passed during the offering time. We will respect the personal nature of the information that

you share.

» CDs are available of this morning’s message. You may obtain a copy

by contacting the Church Office.

» If you have made a personal commitment to God regarding your relationship with Him and/or this church, we encourage you to come forward during the invitation following the message to share this deci-

sion with our church family.

» Our offering time is an extension of our worship. As our guest, you are welcome to worship with an offering, but please do not feel obligat-

ed.

» Should you need help, please see one of our ushers. They’re ready

to help you or get whatever help you may need.

» Wednesday evening activities begin with Family Supper at 5:00 p.m. and Bible Study/prayer service for adults at 6:30. A variety of activities

are provided for children & students as well.

WEEKLY NEWS AND INFORMATION

June 09, 2019

“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”

- Romans 8:18

this week @ fbc week of June 09, 2019

Sunday

Contemporary Worship 8:15 am

Sunday School 9:15 am

Traditional Worship 10:30 am

Haitian Service, Lodge 11:00 am

Wednesday

Family Night Supper 5:00 pm

(August—May)

Library Opens 6:00 pm

Youth Worship 6:30 pm

Children’s Activities 6:30 pm

Prayer Service Adults 6:30 pm

Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal 7:00 pm

Praise Team Rehearsal 8:00 pm

The staff is ready to help you in any way possible. If you would like prayer, an answer to a question, or personal ministry, please give one of these caring Christian leaders a call. They’re ready to make a difference in your life!

CHURCH OFFICE: 582-5141

Joel Samuels, Pastor ext 102

Paul Murphy, Associate Pastor ext 107

Johnny Beard, Minister of Education ext 110

Melanie Baker,

Director of Children’s Ministries ext 104

Ken Patterson, Minister of Music ext 108

Barbara Young, Secretary ext 101

Amy Fondren, Secretary ext 100

1000 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville, AL 35976 / 256.582.5141 / www.gvillefbc.org

Deacon Lock-Up Schedule June 2019

Lendell Glassco, Pokey Payne, Lynn Holifield

July 2019 Kevin Hawk, Mike Reaves,

John Roper

TELLER COMMITTEE

06/09/2019 06/16/2019

Dale Edwards Dale Edwards

Mike Reaves Mike Reaves

Our people came – 06/02/19

FBC SS Total 320 Contemporary Service 227 Traditional Service 182

Our people gave – 05/29–06/03

Undesignated $ 20,282.00 BF & CTG & V 745.00 Other 5,644.00 TOTAL $ 26,671.00

Challenge to GrowChallenge to Grow

Loan Balance Citizens –$ 902,576.74

Monthly Need –$ 10,508.85

CTG Last Mth Rec –May –$ 7,195.00

Vison 20/20 Rec—May –$ 5,249.00

CTG MTD (6/03/19) –$ 210.00

Nursery Worker Schedule 8:15 Service

Eva Tidwell, Linda Cole, Whiney Mastin, Natalie Bradshaw, Tracy Smith (desk)

10:30 Service Eva Tidwell, Linda Cole, Tammy

Patterson, Melanie Baker, Daisy Baker, Morgan O’Dell

Bring your family to supper with us on Wednesdays!

Supper Begins at 5:00 pm!

1 Adult $ 5.00

2 Adults $10.00

1 Adult/1 Child $ 7.50

1 Adult/2 Children $10.00

1 Adult/3 Children $12.50

2 Adults/1 Child $12.50

2 Adults/2 Children $15.00 Family Cap $15.00

WNS will resume

in August

Manna House Mission Project— diaper and wipes can be dropped of at the

youth building or church office by July 10

June 16th-21st: David Platt camp

June 26th: Lake party at Chris & JulieAnn McCulley's house 5:00-8:00

June 30th-July 3rd: help with VBS

July 10th: Mana House Missions

July 24th: Lake party at JeanAnn Scott’s home

July 26th: Ocoee White Water Rafting (if we have enough sign up)

July 31st: Back to school bash at Gunter’s Landing pool

VISION 2020: His mission. Our focus.

Goal: $250,000 Received: $224,795.15

Terrace Lake Bible Study - 10:00 am

June 10—Neil Gunter June 17 —Tim Hays

Committee on Committees Nominations

Committee on Committees members nominations should be submitted to the church office no later than Saturday, June 15th.

IBM Missionary Welcome

The Mission Involvement Committee is happy today to welcome IBM missionaries

Larry and Lisa Hall and their children, Evan, Micah, and Jadon, to their first service

with First Baptist Church, Guntersville. The Halls will be spending their summer

furlough in our community and will be involved in church activities during their

stay. Along with Catricia Seward in whose home they will be residing, the Missions

Committee invites you to extend to the Halls a warm welcome. The congregation is

cordially invited to a Welcome Brunch on Sunday, June 23, where you will have the

opportunity to meet the Halls and share welcome gifts in the way of a Money

Tree. The Halls will be leading in mission related activities throughout the summer,

as well as preaching in various churches in the region.

Summer 2019 Calendar

June 10th—14th: Centri-Kid Camp, 3rd—5th Grades.

June 23rd: Missionary brunch in fellowship hall. GAs/RAs please wear vests and plan to serve during Sunday School hour.

June 24th: Family Night at The Splash Pad at Scottsboro Recreation Center, 6—8pm.

June 30th—July 3rd: VBS for ages 3yrs—5th Grade. 5:30 –8:30pm.

July 31st: Back to school pool party at Gunter’s Landing. 4—6pm.

August 4th: FBC Family Prayer Walk. Meet at FBC at 2pm.

For questions contact our Children’s Committee:

Whitney Mastin, Morgan O’Dell, Alicia Ewing, Felicia Bentley, Leigh Ann Butler, Kathy Reaves

FBC expresses deepest sympathy to the family and friends of

Frances Culbert, who passed away June 1.

Hydrofest Volunteers

FBC needs 2-4 additional volunteers to help on Friday, June 28, from 2pm—4pm. If you can help, please sign the sheet on Amy’s desk in the office. Information for

volunteer bus divers will be coming soon.

Guntersville First Baptist Church is currently seeking a Director of Children’s Ministry. Please email questions or resumes to Amy

at: afondren@gvillefbc.org.

Quarterly Business meeting— Wednesday @ 6:30pm

Ladies Bible Study

Priscilla Shirer’s DVD study of Gideon. Begins June 25, at 7:00pm, at the

home of Heather Jones. All are welcome!

Choir will meet Tuesday (6/11) at 7:00pm.

Praise team will meet Tuesday (6/11) at 8:00pm.

Senior Adults

Senior Adult VBS is planned for Monday to Wednesday, July 1-3, 9:00 AM until Noon. To properly plan, we need an approximate number of those who might be interested in attending. Sign-up sheets are in your classrooms today and on the table opposite the office. We had a good response to the Celebrators sign-up. There are several spaces left and we would love to have you “get on board”.

Welcome New Members

Wayne & Elizabeth Hostetter, by Letter

Deacon: Eddie Hinote