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223 N. Fulton Street223 N. Fulton StreetSalisbury, NC 28144Salisbury, NC 28144

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Words cannot express how grateful my family and I are to be at FBC Salisbury. The love we have been shown already has been overwhelming. We want to say a sincere and heartfelt thank you to everyone who has taken time to pray for our family. We are also very grateful to those who have fi xed meals this past week and those who have volunteered for the days ahead. We have been so blessed by

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This past week the Singled Out Ministry of First Baptist Church invested almost $10,000 in local, regional and global missions. We would like to thank our First Baptist family and our community friends for their donations over the years to our Yard Sales, Mayberry Plays, various dinners and other fundraisers. Over the past 10 years, your contributions have helped donate almost $70,000 to His Kingdom here and around the world.

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the many, many people who have reached out to encourage us or share acts of kindness. God has given us a deep and abiding love for all of you already and we are excited about the future God has given us together.

In Christ, Pastor Darren and family

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MISSION OPPORTUNITIES

OUR MISSIONThe purpose of the Salisbury First Baptist family is to intimately know Christ and increasingly make Him known through authentic worship, intentional nurture, spirited fellowship, and compassionate witness in our community and around the world.

POSTMASTER: Send address changes to FIRST FAMILY, 223 N. Fulton Street, Salisbury, NC 28144-4223.

First Baptist Church 223 N. Fulton Street Salisbury, NC 28144Phone 704-633-0431 Fax 704-633-0670

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For up-to-the-moment information on church activities, monitor your email, check our website, or contact the church offi ce at 704-633-0431.

Minister On Call: 704-798-0547

FINANCIAL REPORTJuly 12, 2020

This Week’s Gifts to Budget ....................................... $27,029.00 YTD Budget Gifts ....................................................... $728,217.95 YTD Budget Goal ....................................................... $753,846.24 Over/Under Budget .................................................... $(25,628.29)

Sanctuary Renovation Debt ...................................... $146,191.24

Rev. Fenton MoorheadFormer FBC-S Minister, August 1977-June 1986

Died July 9, 2020 in Texas

Men’s GatheringFeaturing Pastor DarrenSunday, July 26 at 5 p.m.

Attention all men! Our next men’s gathering will be Sunday, July 26 at 5:00 (note - that is 30 minutes earlier than we have been starting). Pastor Darren Lambert will be sharing his testimony with us so please join us if at all possible. This will be a Zoom meeting. Pete Teague will send the Zoom link before that date.

WEEKLY READ THRU THE BIBLE SCRIPTURES

Copies of the complete yearly schedule are available by email.

Week of July 20-26Monday - Isaiah 18-22Tuesday - Isaiah 23-27Wednesday - 2 Kings 18: 1-8; 2 Chron. 29-31; Psalm 48

Thursday - Hosea 1-7Friday - Hosea 8-14Saturday - Isaiah 28-30Sunday - Isaiah 31-34

Week of July 13-19Monday - Isaiah 5-8Tuesday - Amos 1-5Wednesday - 1Amos 6-9

Thursday - 2 Chron. 27; Isaiah 9-12Friday - Micah 1-7Saturday - 2 Chron. 28; 2 Kings 16-17Sunday - Isaiah 13-17