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Ladies 9-week Bible study in 1 Peter. Wednesdays beginning September 12 6 – 7:30 P.M. FBCM Parlor Books are $12. (optional) To reserve a book, contact Sherry Cavin (731-514-8545) or Katie Mantooth (270-970-0086)

Christ-Centered Parenting

Sundays @ 5pm

Beginning September 9 | Room A112

Led by Thomas & Sue Brewer

OR

Wednesdays @ 6:15pm

Beginning September 12 | Room A112

Led by Cody & Brandi Barner

Fall Bible Studies

Beginning in September

Midweek Bible Study and Prayer Time

Wednesdays from 6-7pm We will study seven miracles of

Jesus recorded in the gospel of John. Room A114-116

Led by Bro. Larry Washburn

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Absent from the body…

Betty Newsom

October 13, 1942 ~ August 15, 2018

…Present with the Lord

For Music Fund in Memory of Ruby Rawls by Mrs. Brooxie Simpson

Betty Newsom by Mrs. Brooxie Simpson

Michael Jeffries

by Mrs. Brooxie Simpson

O u r S y m p a t h y T o

*Avonda Fabian & Family on the loss of her sister, to Noel Arant & Family on the loss of his sister in law, Glenda Arant *Edna Harris & Family on the loss of her mother, Ruby Rawls *Jim Usrey & Family on the loss of his brother in law, Michael Jeffries *Judy Usrey & Agnes McMillin & Families on the loss of their cousin, Leslie Vinson *Hazel Neblett & Family on the loss of her sister, to Larry Brewer & Family on the loss of his aunt, Betty Newsom *Brian Smith & Family on the loss of his grandmother, Joyce Wray

For Building Fund In Memory of JW Cossar by Mr. & Mrs. Emery Gathers

Stan Sieber by Mrs. Sara Sieber

Glenda Arant by Mr. & Mrs. Emery Gathers

Ruby Rawls by ABC Life Group By Mr. & Mrs. Emery Gathers By Mrs. Dolores Mansfield

Betty Newsom by Mr. & Mrs. Emery Gathers

Michael Jeffries by Mr. & Mrs. Emery Gathers

Sunday School

July 22--------------------------------------------------------------- July 29--------------------------------------------------------------- August 5------------------------------------------------------------ August 12---------------------------------------------------------- August 19----------------------------------------------------------

413 455 511 471 502

phone: 731.587.9555 fax: 731.587.0782 web page: www.fbcmartin.org

For Martha’s Ministry in Honor of Jim & Susie Romelhart by Mrs. Shelby Giles

25th Annual Soybean Festival Wednesday, September 5th

Prayer Breakfast 6:45 am First Baptist Church Martin

Faith & Community Picnic 5-6:30 pm Virginia Weldon Park

Free hamburgers | Open to the public Donations accepted to support the

Martin Area Ministerial Alliance

Faith & Community Trivia Night 6:15-7:30 pm Virginia Weldon Park Groups of 6-8 | No cost

Topics: Bible, Sports, Visual, Entertainment, Soybean Facts

Budget Receipts————————— $120,465.08

His Kingdom First————————— 29,398.81

Designated———————————— 4,125.00

Budget Credits——————————— 6,200.52

TOTAL—————————————— $160,189.41

Budget Goal——————————— $1,127,740.73

Budget Receipts YTD——————— $994,791.31

HIS KINGDOM FIRST

Total Contributions———————— $6,264,725.91

For Sr. Adult Ministry in Honor of Nettie Hale by Mrs. Shelby Giles

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Meals on Wheels Delivery September 5 Ottis & Rhelda Barron September 12 Charles McMorries September 19 Paul & Liz Hannings September 26 Susan Hill

Martha’s Ministry Team

For September “Servant”

To volunteer for this ministry

contact the church office at

587-9555

Senior Adult Prayer Time

Tuesdays at 1 pm | Room 334

Sunday Nursery Volunteers

September 2 11:00 AM Desiree McCullough Meagan Yarbro Cathy Nanney & Girls Stephenie Leyhue Emerson Leyhue Jan Ingram Dylan Ingram 6:00 PM No Nursery

September 9 11:00 AM Linda Parrish Mary Beth Buchanan

Cecile Buchanan Abby Buchanan Holly Dethloff Shayla Elliott Lindsey Howell Dolores Mansfield 6:00 PM Janet Pearce

September 16 11:00 AM Erin Alderdice Misty McGregor James McGregor Emma McGregor April Jones Courtney Affolter Morgan Stone Jentri Nelson Tracie Moss Brigitte Reaves 6:00 PM Ragan Weeks

September 23 11:00 AM Deana Miles Emilee Ray Bryan Castleman Candace Castleman Kim Hughey Lee Hughey Sheena Brooks Anna Bryant 6:00 PM Rose Foster

September 30 11:00 AM Morgan Stone Abbie McClure Candra Smith Samantha Brewer Beth Davidson Rachel Cooper Cody Barner Brandi Barner 6:00 PM No Nursery

Men’s Morning Devotion

Wednesdays at 7am Ministry Center

Congratulations to Larry & Rebecca Holder on the birth of their grandson, Seth Christopher Davis, born August 1, 2018 weighing 7 lbs. 8 oz., and 20.5 inches long. Proud parents are Doug and Heather Davis. Congratulations to George & Lisa Evans on the birth of their grandson, Hatcher Nash Watson, born August 14, 2018 weighing 6 lbs. 2 oz. and 19 inches long. Proud par-ents are Troy & Anna Watson. Congratulations to Kelly & Lisa Newton on the birth of their granddaughter, Lauralee

Gray Newton, born August 21, 2018 weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz. and 20 inches long. Proud

parents are J.D. and Courtney Newton.

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New Member Connect Class September 23 @ 5 pm | Parlor

Church wide Dessert Fellowship September 23 @ 6:45 pm Fellowship Hall

Baptism Class September 16 @ 5pm

Baptistery

FBC SENIORS-NEED HELP?? Do You Need:

Prayer, Visiting, Yard work, Grocery Pick Up, Computer Help, A meal when sick,

Transportation to Doctor appointment

CALL FBC HELPLINE 24/7 Phone Service

1-731-223-9915

Provided by AFC Senior Adult Ministry

phone: 731.587.9555 fax: 731.587.0782 web page: www.fbcmartin.org

Ambassadors for Christ

Luncheon September 13

@ 11:30 am

Fellowship Hall

Menu: Pork Loin

The Wednesday Fellowship Meal will resume September 12 at 5:00 pm. To sign up for this weekly meal call the

church office at 587-9555.

Adults (6th Grade & up) - $4.50

College Students Free K-5th Grade - $3.50 Pre-K & under - Free

Children's missions will be collecting items for Trent DeLoach in Tucker, GA. We will collect through September 16. Item’s needed for after school program: School supplies (paper, pencils, crayons, folders) | Walmart gift cards | Art sup-plies (markers, construction paper, finger paint) | Paper plates, napkins, cups, and plastic utensils | Children’s activity books, coloring books, and word search books. Items needed for dental clinic: Adult and youth toothbrush-es and toothpaste. Item’s may be brought to C Hallway missions table.

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Sunday School

Sundays at 9:45 am

Wednesdays @ 6pm Beginning September 12

Beginning Sunday, September 9 @ 5pm in the Tree House

Grades K-5

252 Grades 3-5

September 11 @ at church September 25 @ Skating

Packets available in Church Office

September 16 | 8:30 am & 11:00 am

Grades K-5

Children’s Mission Groups Sundays @ 6pm

Beginning September 9th

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phone: 731.587.9555 fax: 731.587.0782 web page: www.fbcmartin.org

Student

Life Groups Sundays at 9:45am

Wednesdays at 6pm Ministry Center

F i r s t B a p t i s t S t u d e n t s | G ra d e s 6 - 1 2

SAW YOU AT THE POLE A Night of Prayer and Worship

September 26th

FBC Martin

Event Begins at 7pm

Doors Open @ 6:30pm

Guest Speaker:

Brian Jones

Worship Team:

FBC Martin Praise Team

FBS Leadership Team Sundays Nights @ 5pm | Ministry Center

FBS Bible Study Sundays Nights @ 6pm | Ministry Center

Grades 6-12

SEE YOU AT THE POLE

September 26th

Before School Starts at your

School Flag Pole

Fifth Quarter Schedule September 7th

September 14th September 21st September 28th

ReGroup Middle School | October 5-7

High School | October 8-10

Register online

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September 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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No evening services

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Church Office

Closed

Labor Day

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1pm Sr. Adult

Prayer Time

2pm Helen

Boston Circle

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6:45am Soybean Prayer Breakfast First Baptist

No Evening Services

5pm Faith & Community Night - Virginia

Weldon Park

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5th Quarter

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4pm Deacons’ Meeting

4:30pm Handbells

5pm Kids Jam

5pm FBS Leaders

5:30pm Worship Choir

5:45pm Orchestra

6pm Christmas Choir

6pm Evening Service

6pm Children’s Missions

6pm Youth Bible Study

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1pm Sr. Adult

Prayer Time

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7am Men’s Devotional

5pm Fellowship Meal

6pm Bible Study

6pm AWANA

6pm Refuge

6pm Cornerstone

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11:30am AFC

Lunch Fellowship

Hall

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5th Quarter

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Kids Worship a.m.

4:30pm Handbells

5pm Kids Jam

5pm FBS Leaders

5pm Baptism Class

5:30pm Worship Choir

5:45pm Orchestra

6pm Christmas Choir

6pm Evening Service

6pm Children’s Missions

6pm Youth Bible Study

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1pm Sr. Adult

Prayer Time

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7am Men’s Devotional

5pm Fellowship Meal

6pm Bible Study

6pm AWANA

6pm Refuge

6pm Cornerstone

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5th Quarter

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Lord’s Supper a.m.

4:30pm Handbells

5pm Kids Jam

5pm FBS Leaders

5pm New Member Connect Class

5:30pm Worship Choir

5:45pm Orchestra

6pm Christmas Choir

6pm Evening Service

6pm Children’s Missions

6pm Youth Bible Study

6:45pm Dessert Fellowship

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1pm Sr. Adult

Prayer Time

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7am Men’s Devotional

7am See You at the Pole

5pm Fellowship Meal

6pm Bible Study

6pm AWANA

6pm Cornerstone

7pm Saw You at the Pole

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5thQuarter

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5th Sunday - No Evening Services