December 6, 2015

Weekly Shout Out

December 2015 Prayer Focus:

Living Water – John 7:38

December Van DriverRichard Kerns864-525-8255

Weekly Shout Out

Bible Study Resumes Wednesday, December 9,

2015Noon Day or Evening Bible Study

Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Thank you.

The Brotherhood Ministry

Church Family Meeting Date Change

Church Family Meeting will be Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 7:00 PM in the Sanctuary. Thank you.

Christmas Play

Drama Ministry Christmas Play will be Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 6:00 PM in the Sanctuary. Thank you.

The study on the Women of the Bible

The study on the Women of the Bible will not meet for the month of November due to the Thanksgiving Holiday. The month of December we will fellowship with the Golden Age Ministry. More information will be given at a later date. Thank you.Prayerfully,Sister Barnes

SOS Community Chorale’s Annual Christmas Concert under the direction of Mr. Calvin Campbell and Mr. Phillip Martin will be Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 3:00 PM at Reedy River Missionary Baptist Church. Proceeds will benefit the Reedy River Trustee Spouses Dinky O’Neal Scholarship Fund and the Southernside Community Center.

SOS Community Chorale Annual

Christmas Concert

Christmas Fellowship Dinner will be Sunday, December 20, 2015 immediately after service at FLC. Thank you. Judy Farr

Christmas Fellowship dinner

• Sunday School Fellowship Breakfast 8:00 AM at the FLC

• Cluster Sunday

Join us Sunday, January 31, 2016

The Youth Bible Study has begun again for the new school year.

Transportation will be in your neighborhood.

Meal Served Prior to class.Pickup-6:00 and 6:30

Return home-8:00-8:30.

December 27,

Revival Schedule for Dr. Yowe

Pastoral Counseling Schedule for Dr. Yowe

If you are in need for pastoral counseling, Dr. Yowe is available Monday – Thursday until 7:00 PM by appointment only. Please contact the church secretary for availability and scheduling. Thank you.

Please keep our Sick and Shut In in your thoughts and prayers

Please keep Dr. Emma Owens in your prayers during her recovery. Dr. Owens had out patient surgery Thursday, December 3, 2015 and is resting at home. Dr. Owens’ recovery is expected to take two week. Thank you for your prayers. Deacon Roger and Emma Owens

Please keep our Sick and Shut In in your thoughts and prayers

Please keep Deacon Manual Lewers in your prayers during his illness. He is in Greenville Memorial. Mrs. Lewers will update the church family of his status.

Please keep our Sick and Shut In in your thoughts and prayers

Sis. Lillie Smith

Sis. Phyllis Jones

Sis. Ann Cureton

Sis. Catherine Pinson

Rev. John C. Eichelberger

Sis. Cathy Shell Owens

Sis. Gloria Pyles

Please keep our Sick and Shut In in your thoughts and prayers

Bro. Carl Spencer – Diamond Rehab, Simpsonville, SC

Deacon James Cooley - The Springs Assisted Living, 214 E. Curtis Street, Simpsonville, SC 29681.  

Ms. Lillian Denard - Quillen Manor, Fountain Inn, SC

Sis. Abeline Rosemond - Austin, TX

Ms. Genevive Webb - Patewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 2 Griffith Road Greenville, SC 29607

Please keep our Sick and Shut In in your thoughts and prayers

 Bro. Ferdinand Chapman - National Health Care, Mauldin, SC

Sis. Ellen Shumate Windham - Magnolia Place, Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC

Bro. David Gray - Glorified Nursing Home, Room #307, Greenville, SC

Condolences

Condolences to Sis. Freedie Pendergrass and family. Sis. Pendergrass’ sister, Mrs. Yvonne Sherman Johnson passed Saturday, November 28, 2015. Service for Sis. Johnson will be Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, 505 White Horse Road, Greenville, SC 29605. Visitation & Viewing: 7:00 -8:00 PM Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary, 1011 Augusta Street, Greenville, SC 29605.

Condolences

Condolences to Sis. Janice Walcott and family. Sis. Walcott’s mother, Mrs. Margaret Drakeford passed on to Glory Friday, November 27, 2015. Service for Mrs. Drakford will will be Friday, December 4, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Sand Hill Baptist Church, Kershaw, SC conducted by the Rev. Lonnie Patterson, with burial in the church cemetery. Viewing will be from 1:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Crawford Funeral Home. Please keep the Walcott and Drakeford families in your prayers.

December and Upcoming Events

NSVW Cluster Fellowship Dinner – Friday, December 4, 2015 at 6:00 PM FLC

Erica out of Office – December 4 – 8, 2015.

Church Family Meeting – Wednesday, December 9, 2015 7:00 PM

Youth Sunday is every Second Sunday at 10:00 AM

SOS Chorale Concert – Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 3:00 PM

Caldwell Recital – Saturday, December 19, 2015 @ 4:00 PM

December and Upcoming Events

Christmas Play - Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 6:00 PM

Christmas Fellowship Dinner – December 20, 2015 immediately after service FLC

Christian Ed Teach Appreciation – Monday, December 21, 2015

Christmas and New Year’s Day Office Closed – Friday, December 25, 2015 and January 1, 2015

Sunday School Fellowship Breakfast – Sunday, January 31, 2015 8:00 PM FLC

Cluster Sunday – Sunday, January 31, 2015

December Rehearsals at the River

Angelic Voices Choir–11/07 @ 9:00 AM—Choir Room -208

Sanctuary Choir –- Thursdays @ 6:30 PM except after 1st Sunday Sanctuary

Senior Choir –– 10:00 AM Choir Room - 208

Sunbeam and Youth Choirs – 1st, 2nd and 4th Saturdays 10:00 AM Choir Room

Fellowship Choir –Tuesdays 6:30 PM, Saturdays 10:00 AM Sanctuary

Children’s Praise Dance—Every 2nd and 4th Saturdays 11:15AM – JTFH and Sanctuary

Praise Dance Rehearsal—-@ 9:00 AM-JTFH

Drama Ministry – Mondays & Tuesdays @ 6:30 PM Sanctuary and Thursdays @ 6:30 Choir Room

SOS Chorale Rehearsal – 12/08 @ 7:00 PM

December Ministry Meetings at the River

Intercessory Prayer- Mondays 6:00 PM Young Adult Class Rm.

Brotherhood Meeting – 1st Saturday of the month 7:30 AM FLC

Christian Education Teacher Training – 12/15 6:30 PM FLC

Christian Education – 01/07 6:30PM FLC

Cluster Leaders Meeting – 12/12 9:00 AM JTFH

Deacon Leadership Meeting—5:30 PM Conference Room

Deacon Meeting—12/08 6:30 PM JTFH

Deacon Spouses Meeting - Every 3rd Saturday 9:30 AM JTFH

Finance Ministry Meeting—12/24 6:00 PM JTFH

FLC Committee Meeting – 1st Monday of the month 6:30 PM FLC CR

Giving Tree Gifts organized – 12/17 and 18 @ 4:00 PM Room 200

Giving Tree Gifts Distribution – 12/19 @ 4:00 PM Room 200

Golden Aged Christians— 3rd Thursdays 10:00 AM FLC

HR Meeting—6:30 PM FLC

Leadership Meeting – 12/08 7:00PM Conference Room

Missionary #2 – 2nd Sundays 12:00 PM – Primary Class Room

Morris College Alumni Meeting – 12/19 3:00 PM Choir Room

Pastors Aid Committee – 4th Sundays 12:00 PM Young Adult Class Rm.

Report Card Committee Meeting –2/10 6:30 PM Room 200Salvation Army Ministry – 12/12 6:00 AM Salvation ArmySenior Missionary Society –, 12:30 PM Choir RoomSummer Camp Committee Meeting – 12/29 6:30 PM DLCSunday School Teacher Meetings –01/05 6:30 PM FLCThe Women of the Bible Study—4th Tuesdays 7:00 PM Choir RoomTrustee Meeting –12/28 6:30PM Choir RoomTrustee Spouses’ Meeting –12/14 6:30 PM Choir RoomUsher’s Meeting – Saturday before 1st Sunday 10:00 AM SanctuaryVan Ministry Meeting –Visionary Ministry – 1st Saturday of the month 11:00 AM Choir RoomWomen of the Bible –resumes in January - 4th Tuesdays 7:00 PM Choir RoomYAB Meeting – 12/10 6:30 PM FLCYWA Meeting – no meeting for December 6:15 PM - FLC

REMINDER TO ALL MINISTRY LEADERS!!!

 • ALL EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR THE FLC MUST COMPLETE A

FLC USAGE REQUEST FORM AND SUBMIT IT TO FAMILY LIFE CENTER DIRECTOR, FOR APPROVAL. ALL EVENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO DR. YOWE FOR APPROVAL 90 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT. THANK YOU.

• Announcements for the month of January due by December 18, 2015. All announcements must be submitted in writing. You may email or leave your announcement in the secretary in-box. Only announcements submitted in writing by the deadline will be add.

• No dates available for the months of October-December on the calendar. Deadline for event approval is Friday, December 11, 2015 for the Month of January.

Weekly Shout Out

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