Inman First Baptist Church

14 N. Howard St. Inman, SC 29349

Paul Moore, Pastor

Jeremiah Childers, Minister of Education & Sr. Adults Rick Ables, Minister of Music & Worship Arts

Mary Owens, Pianist Edie Willis, Organist

Drake DelosSantos, Music Intern

Office Phone (864) 472-9069 • Church Fax (864) 472-3031 • www.ifbc.net Child Development Center (864) 708-1816 • Deacon on Call (864) 316-5119

Church Office Hours: • Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

The Corner of Hope (864) 472-6176

Announcements

Nursery volunteers for next week: Tracy Hill, Norma Gaines Katyln Sabo & Teri Bagwell. Children’s Church volunteers for next week: Kai Whitaker, Becky Finch, Arley Gibson & Annie Laura West. Youth Breakfast / Dinner for next week : Sabo /

Deacon on Call: Ashley Huntley 316-5119.

Wed. May 11 11:15 Silver Sneakers

6:00 Prayer Meeting

6:30 No Adult Bible Study

(Resumes June 8th)

Orchestra

Pickle Ball

7:00 Choir Practice

Thurs. May 12

7:00 Softball 5 vs 1

Fri. May 13

10:00 Sr. Aerobics

11:15 Silver Sneakers

Sat. May 14 9:00 Pickleball

Sun. May 8 9:00 Worship-Golden Age

Worship-Inman Health

Library Closed @ 9:30

9:30 Sunday School

10:30 Worship

4:00 No Ensemble 1 & 2

5:00 No i-Praise

6:00 No i-Kids

Mon. May 9 10:00 Sr. Aerobics

11:15 Silver Sneakers

7:00 Softball 7 vs 1

8:15 Softball 4 vs 3

Tues. May 10 10:30 Caring Crafts for Christ

7:00 Softball 2 vs 4

8:15 Softball 6 vs 7

Wed. May 11 8:00 Ceramics until 11:00

10:00 Sr. Aerobics

Ministry Opportunities This Week

TITHES AND OFFERINGS AS OF 05/01/2016 Weekly ((05/01/2016) Year to Date Budget $ 15,980.84 $ 220,265.52 Local – SBC $ 2,027.00 $ 25,232.10 Local – CBF $ 1,381.00 $ 26,020.00 Building Fund $ 5,202.00 $ 65,831.00 Designated $ 310.00 $ 14,253.01 Reimbursements $ 26.00 $ 7,014.92 Total $ 24,926.84 $ 358,616.55

The Building Fund payment is not included in the general operating budget. Money designated to the Building Fund is used to make the monthly payment of $16,872.53.

Building Fund Balance as of 4/15/16: $95,950.74

Inman First Baptist Church

Sunday, May 8, 2016

Prelude Mary Owens and Edie Willis

Welcome and Prayer Paul Moore Honoring of Mothers Paul Moore Scripture Reading 1 Kings 3:16-28 John Durham Song of Worship Count Your Blessings All Offertory Mary Owens and Edie Willis Offertory Prayer Jeremiah Childers *Children’s Sermon Ashley Ballard Song of Praise As the Deer All Message in Song When I Think About the Lord

Amanda Fowler and Lauren Johnson

Message The Key Paul Moore Song of Commitment He Knows My Name All Benediction Give Thanks All

Thank you to Ken Berry for leading today’s music

in Rick Ables’ absence.

*** Bible Readings for next week:

Graduation Sunday Acts 2:1-21, Psalm 104: 24-35b, Romans 8:14-17 & John 14:8-17

*After children’s sermon, children (Ages 4-9) are invited to

children’s church located adjacent to room 104. Questions about Children’s Ministry please see Amanda Blanton,

for Nursery please see Alaina Fowler.

Announcements

Inman First Baptist Church May 8, 2016

Inman, South Carolina

The beautiful flowers are given by the Fidelis Matron Sunday School Class in honor of Mother’s Day.

This year the Flower Team will be selling Porcelain Chrismons. We want to sell them and keep them at the church building to be used yearly. Ornaments may be adorned with names for Memory or Honor. They will be sold until July 31. A display of them can be found in the Atrium, along with an order form if you did not

receive one. The price is $25.00 If you have ordered your Chirsomn and have not filled out an order form indicating in

memory of or in honor of please do so as soon as possible. You may turn them in to the church office or Beth Smith.

Please remember to pray for our Minister of Youth and

Minister of Children search teams: Chad Blackwell, Carter Blanton, Todd Brown, Stacy Moore,

Andrew McMillan, Amanda Blanton, Bruno Burnett, Alaina Fowler, Crystal Raney & Kati Whitaker.

Young Adult Ministry: Young Adults, ages 18-30, are invited to join us for a new ministry starting May 19. We will meet every third Thursday of the month at 6:30pm. We will have a short Bible study and dinner to follow at Buffalo Wild Wings in Spartanburg.

VBS We are still in need of some VBS workers!

(June 20-24, 9:00 AM-12:00 noon) Please see or call Kati Whitaker 864-680-8141, if you're interested in serving! Here are the areas in which help is needed:

*Preschool crafts *Recreation *Teacher assistants for 3 and 4 year olds *Teacher assistants for kindergarten, 1st grade, 4th/5th grade Volunteers: We are looking for volunteers to rock babies from 10:15-11:30 one Sunday morning per month. We are so blessed to have new babies in our church, come help us show them Gods love. Please see Alaina Fowler or Amanda Blanton.

D1RT: District One Release Time Bojangles Nights. Tuesday, May 17 in Inman. Thursday, May 26 in Landrum.

The Key

1 Kings 3:16-28

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