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For His Glory,
Bro. Russ
Hoppers In Concert
Sunday, March 18th - 6:00 P.M.
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Courageous- The Movie
February 19th
6:00 P.M. - FBC Sanctuary
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“DOING THE RIGHT THING,” by Chuck Colson, a 13 -week exploration course of ethics for families, is the only course offered on Sunday evenings in the winter semester of Discipleship Training. This course explores the ethical and moral breakdown that is assaulting our culture on all sides and will encourage participants to examine how these ethical and character issues relate to their lives at home, school, and the workplace.
“MERCY TRIUMPHS,” by Beth Moore, is an eight-week study of the book of James being offered by the Women’s Ministry on Thursday afternoons at 1:00 and 4:00.
KIDZ CHOIR for children grades 1-6 has resumed a regular weekly schedule. Rehearsals are being conducted on Monday afternoons, 3:00-5:00 p.m., when public schools are in session. Kidz Choir members are presently working on the musical, “Spend Awhile on the Nile,” which will be presented May 6.
FIRST RINGERS HANDBELL CHOIR has resumed a regular weekly rehearsal schedule on Tuesdays, 5:30-7:00 p.m. They will be ringing in worship on Sunday, February 12.
CELEBRATION CHOIR rehearses every Wednesday evening, 7:00-8:00. Enrollment is open at all times to anyone who wishes to join the choir and participate in this ministry.
OPPORTUNITIES AT FIRST
Sunday, January 22
9:00 AM – Sunday School
10:15 AM – Morning Worship
5:00 PM – Preschool Choir
– Fishsticks
– Youth
– Discipleship Training for Adults
6:00 PM – Evening Worship
Monday, January 23
3:00 PM – Kidz Choir
Tuesday, January 24
5:30 PM – Handbell Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, January 25
5:00 PM – Gym Open for Children & Youth
6:00 PM – TeamKID
– Bible Drill
– Extreme Youth
– Adult Bible Study
7:00 PM – Celebration Choir Rehearsal
Thursday, January 26
House of Prayer Day
11:00 AM – BASIC Choir Rehearsal
1:00 PM – Mercy Triumphs
4:00 PM – Mercy Triumphs
Friday, January 27
10:00 AM – Prayer Meeting in Old Choir Room
Bus Schedule
Sunday, January 29 – Doug Clark 573-261-0057
Deacons of the Month
January: Gary Cooper 729-3560 Gary Brown 729-4915
MOLDOVA MISSIONS TRIP INFORMATION MEETING. Everyone who is interested in serving on the 2012 Moldova missions team should attend the information meeting scheduled for Tuesday, February 7, 7:00 p.m. All details concerning the trip will be discussed at that meeting. The projected dates are July 26-August 5.
Kidz Choir will Present "Spend Awhile on the Nile" on Sunday night
May 6th. It's not too late to join Kidz Choir. (Ages 1st - 6th Grade)
2012 SCHEDULE FOR BASICs
The 2012 schedule of events for BASICs is now available. Copies are near the BASIC bulletin board in the Family Life Center.
The film Courageous will be shown during the evening worship time, 6:00 p.m., on Sunday, February 19.
The Hoppers will be singing during the evening worship service on Sunday, March 18.
Women’s Ministry Spring Banquet will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 7. More details will follow.
Dear Church Family,
I thank you so much for the cards, calls, and prayers I have received from you. I’ll never forget the love and concern you have shown to me as I recover from my injury. I am so blessed to be a part of such a loving church.