Salem Baptist Church First Fruits Early Praise & Worship February 8, 2015 8:30 am Salem Baptist Church Morning Worship February 8, 2015 11 o’clock Prelude/Countdown Prelude Worship Music “For All You’ve Done” “Hear Our Praises” Welcome and Announcements Welcome and Announcements Time of Singing “Holy, Holy, Holy” “O, For A Thousand Tongues to Sing” “You Are My All In All” Time of Prayer Prayer/Intercession Offering Time of Giving “To God Be the Glory” Children’s Message Special Music “Gonna Follow You” Salem Kids’ Choir Message Doxology Message Closing Prayer Our Response “He Touched Me” Scripture Reading – Colossians 3:17 Closing Prayer Postlude Unified Budget and Budget Needs through –2/1/2015 Last Sunday’s offering Year-to-Date Budget Needs $11,755.31 $32,601.19 $35,827.48 Lottie Moon: $2,819.70 Careen Stanley Choir Special “Peace Be With You” Our Response “Lift My Life Up” Weekly Budget Needs: Aileen Pitts $8,475.65 Find Us Faithful: $475.00 Benediction Colossians 3:17 Postlude Aileen Pitts 804-633-5583 Salem Baptist Church 24032 Sparta Road Milford, VA 22514 email – [email protected] www.salembaptist.org Rev. Kevin C. James – Pastor Careen Stanley – Music Director In an effort to keep the weekly prayer list updated and current, the list will be blank on the first Sunday of every month except for military and nursing home residents. You may use the tear off portion of your bulletin to list the prayer concern, email [email protected] or call the office, 633-5583. Please include the name of the person making the request and you may put it in the offering plate or place it in the box outside of the church office. Urgent prayer needs will be updated daily via email. If you would like to be added to the prayer and praise email list please email Barbara Beale at [email protected] or contact the church office. Military Phil Richards – Fort Hood, Texas Ethan Peake Josh Burton Matt Wilcox Mark D’Antonio – Marine Corps Basic Training J.D. Tomlin Nursing Home Rachel Cecil Don Pitts – Poets Walk , 4621 Spotsylvania Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408 Phyllis Tate- Room 219, c/o Fountain Park Inn and Villas, 1391 N. Main Street, Bryan, OH 43506 Special Requests Eleanor Cohenour Fuzzy Jones Dick Green Dylan Burton Wayne Beazley Eleanor Cohenour Calendar for the Week Sunday February 8 - WMU Focus Week Feb 9-15 -Prayer Time 9:15 am -GA’s 11-2 -Bahamas Mission Trip Meeting after services -SLU Parents interest meeting 4 pm at the Youth house -6:30 pm The 5 Love Languages old fellowship hall Monday February 9 -Girl Scouts 6-8 pm -Business Meeting 7 pm Tuesday February 10 -Knit Wits 10 am -Glory Outreach 6-8 pm Wednesday February 11 -Wednesday Night Activities –Pizza, salad Thursday February 12 -Morning Bible Study 10 am -Kid’s Choir 6-7 pm Friday February 13 -Glory Outreach 10-noon REMINDER: February 13th is right around the corner! If you are a member of one (or more) of the below committees, your committee needs to meet and choose a Committee Chairman for this year. Please report the name of the selected individual to the church office or Nominating Chairman, Anna Burke by February 13th. The committees needing to select a chairman are: Church Recreation, Grounds, Hermon Executive and Personnel. Salem Jamboree To benefit Glory Outreach March 21st, 7 pm at the Caroline Community Center Tickets - $10 General Admission Contact Doris Church if you want to be a part of something that will be E.P.I.C. It's that time of year...Preparation for the Salem Baptist Annual Community Pancake Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt, April 4, 2015. Beginning this Sunday, February 8, a basket will be placed in the foyer for candy donations. Only one request regarding candy...small enough to fit in the Eggs and individually wrapped. A sign-up sheet for kitchen help, servers and clean -up crews will be in the foyer. Let's make this the best one yet!!! VBS 2015 is coming! If any youth are interested in attending SLU this summer, there will be a meeting today at 4 pm in the youth house. Hope Outreach Bahamian Missions -June 25 through July 4, 2015. This trip is open to the entire church family. The cost is $1,350 per person. Students, contact the church office for partial scholarship information for this trip. Contact Bernie Craft for more information – 804-852-8075. Meeting TODAY after services! Missions Banquet Saturday, Feb 21st, 6 pm. $10 adults, $5 children under 12. One Lane Bridge will be entertaining us. Please come and support Stop Hunger Now and More Than Nets. You can choose to donate more to these causes while there! Tickets are available in the church office Winter Choir: Wednesdays, 7:30-9 p.m. * open to anyone age 14 and over* Winter kids’ Choir Open to all kids, grades K-5 Thursday nights, 6-7 p.m. in the choir room Mark your calendars for July 13-17 and plan to join us for 5 days of fun and adventure as we Journey Off The Map! VBS is for children 4 years through 6th grade (just finished). If you would like to volunteer we would love to have your help! Please contact Kristen Beale or Shelly Beale. Childcare is available during the week for nursery -3yrs if you are a vbs volunteer. We will need lots of help to make this week great! Keep an eye out for more VBS news to come.... THIS IS THE WAY. WALK IN IT. All for you Lord is our WMU Focus Week Theme as we commit to Surrender, Sacrifice, Serve in missions. Join our two Ladies Circles, GA's and Mission Friends as we celebrate WMU Focus Week Feb 915 and our desire for missions. Corn Hole Tournament - March 8th. Contact Todd Beasley or Bernie Craft to learn more about it AWANA 2/4-clubbers - 66 leaders – 29 Total – 95 Volunteers are needed today to help with table and chair set up in the old fellowship hall. See Kevin on what needs to be done! Gayle will be in the church office this week on Monday, Thursday and Friday.