Contemporary Worship – 8:15 a.m. I Am

Rescuer

Welcome and Fellowship

Eternal Father

Offering

Good, Good Father

Message—Joel Samuels

We Believe

Presentation of Decisions

Announcements

Traditional Worship – 10:30 a.m.

Prelude

Hymn of Praise—God of Our Fathers (#809)

Welcome

Congregational Praise—The Family of God (#419)

Congregational Praise—The Family Prayer Song (#454)

Choral Message—Good, Good Father—Sanctuary Choir

Offertory Hymn—Faith of Our Fathers (#404)

Offertory

Message in Song—I Can Only Imagine—John Mitchell & Ken Patterson

Message—Joel Samuels

Hymn of Invitation—Lord, Be Glorified (#186)

Announcements

Song of Celebration—Doxology (#815)

Postlude

June 16

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

June 23

John Boggess Bill Brewer Byron Buchanan Charles Spann Vann Reid Mike Thigpen Matt Taylor Don Watson Eddie Hinote Ronnie Vaughn

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 16, 2019

“The righteous man walks in his integrity; His children are blessed after him.”

- Proverbs 20:7

this week @ fbc week of June 16, 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

06/16/2019 06/23/2019

Dale Edwards Steve Rowe

Mike Reaves Don Watson

Our people came – 06/09/19

FBC SS Total 297 Contemporary Service 195 Traditional Service 183

Our people gave – 06/04–06/10

Undesignated $ 22,456.00 BF & CTG & V 728.00 Other 3,600.00 TOTAL $ 26,784.00

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 (6/10/19) –$ 420.00

Nursery Worker Schedule 8:15 Service

Eva Tidwell, Linda Cole, Trista Conner, Janice Samuels, Amanda Rowe,

Tracy Smith (desk) 10:30 Service

Eva Tidwell, Linda Cole, Kathy Reaves, Leigh Ann Butler

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

August 2nd: FCA event in Huntsville. Led in worship by Sadie Robertson and For King and Country. Tickets $50 each. Sign up at Youth Lodge.

VISION 2020: His mission. Our focus.

Goal: $250,000 Received: $225,313.15

Terrace Lake Bible Study - 10:00 am

June 17—Tim Hays

June 24 —Duck Williams

IBM Missionary Welcome

The Mission Involvement Committee is happy to announce the arrival of the Hall

family who are IMB missionaries visiting with our church and community this

summer. We look forward to their participation with the activities of our

congregation. We also are happy that they can be of service to other churches in

the area during this time. A brunch in being planned for June 23 following the early

worship service and Sunday School as well so that you may have the opportunity to

meet Larry, Lisa, and their children, Evan, Micah, and Jadon. A money tree will be

available for friends to share notes of welcome. We appreciate the overwhelming

welcome they are already receiving from the church. Thank you.

~ Mission Involvement Committee

Summer 2019 Calendar

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

Hydrofest Volunteers

FBC needs 1-2 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.

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!

Senior Adults

Frank Jones Ministry is presenting OASIS ’19 at Southside Baptist Church Gadsden,

July 11. The gospel group “Paid In Full”, Frank Jones and Bob Smith will present

special music. Debbie Childers will give you a full dose of what the Bible refers to as

a good medicine, laughter. The event will be 1:30-4:15 PM. Church Bus is available

and the cost is $20 at the door and $17 in advance. A Sign-Up list is on the table

opposite the office and information in your classrooms.

Welcome New Members

John & Laurie Steele, by Letter

Deacon: Richard Moebes

Stan & Renee Sullivan, by Letter

Deacon: Richard Moebes