First Baptist Church
3 Fox Street, Leamington, ON N8H 4W9
Pastor Michael Sealy
Associate Pastor Jason Peasley
Sunday Worship Service
Apr. 9, 2017 † 10:30 am
Service Leader: Karen Stammler
Worship Leader: Sarah, Sarah and Brian
Order of Service
Welcome & Announcements
Call to Worship
Praise & Worship
(children come down for Sunday School)
Offering Prayer
Ministry of Music
Scripture
Psalm 118
Pastoral Prayer
Sermon
Give Thanks to the LORD for He is Good,
His Love Endures Forever
Closing Hymn
Benediction
A warm welcome to those visiting with us today.
If we can assist you in any way, please speak to one of the ushers.
CHILDCARE IS AVAILABLE: Nursery for infants up to 24 mths old is located on the
second floor of the CE Building, first door on your right after crossing the bridge.
An usher would be happy to assist you with directions.
Classes are located across the bridge in the CE Building.
Preschool – ages 2 & 3 downstairs • Primary – JK - Gr. 5
Junior Youth – Gr. 6-8 (every other week)
upstairs
All our Sunday School children must wear name tags. If you are visiting with
us this morning we’d love to have your children join us for Sunday School.
Please ask an usher how to obtain a Guest name tag.
Prayer
Please remember in prayer Marg Heaney and family as they mourn the loss of
Hugh who passed away on Thursday. Remembering our neighbouring churches
in prayer. St. John`s Anglican.
Coming Events
Easter Choir Practise – Thurs. Apr. 13th at 7 pm for all ages, everyone welcome,
lets fill the choir loft!
Good Friday Breakfast Apr. 14th – Volunteers needed to set up, cook, serve and
cleanup. Sign up sheets are located on the Ushers tables.
Ask the Pastor – Apr. 9th at 3:30 pm in the lower auditorium. We will be discussing
the Roman Road.
Board Meetings – Mon. Apr. 10th at 7 pm in the boardroom. Please contact your
board chair if you are unable to attend.
Sewing Together – Apr. 12th 4-7pm in the lower auditorium. To make receiving
blankets for the Pregnancy Centre. A Chili dinner will be served. If you don’t
sew but would like to help with cutting, pressing or assisting in any way, please
join us!
All Dolled Up Formal Tea Party – Apr. 22nd from 1-4 pm. Tea & sweets, a guest
speaker. For all FBC Ladies and friends. See one of the Fellowship Committee
members to reserve your ticket (no cost, for head count purposes) or contact
the church office.
Spring Rummage Sale – Apr. 28th and 29th from 9 am to noon. Gently used
spring and summer clothing, small household items, books, toys and misc
treasures! You may drop off your donated goods after Easter Sunday.
Volunteers would be greatly appreciated to setup (Thurs. Apr. 27th), during the
sale and for cleanup. Thank you.
Heavens Saints Motorcycle Ministry BBQ – Sun. Apr. 30th at Heritage Roofing
2203 County Road 18 Kingsville. Corner of Albuna Townline and Rd. 4 E.
Starting at 1 pm. Proceeds to support One22Ministries. All are welcome and
encouraged to stop in for a great BBQ lunch!
Community Events
Food Bank – April is PAPER PRODUCTS AND LAUNDRY NEEDS MONTH your
donations to the Leamington Food Bank, can be placed in the grocery cart
located just outside the front east door of the sanctuary. Thank you.
Caring in Grief – A 4 week Bereavement program designed to provide support for
those facing heartache at the Sun Parlor Home Auditiorium. Apr. 18 th – May 9th.
Register by Apr. 14 th 519-326-2631 Reid Funeral Home. Please see further
details posted on the bulletin board.
After School Bible Club Spring Banquet – Sat. Apr. 29th 6 pm at Meadow Brook
Church. Tickets $14 advance sales only. See Gwen Allan 519-733-6948.
Southshore Christian School Spring Sprint – Sat. May 27th. Events include 5K
walk/run, 10K run, 1K kids Fun Run. Early registration cut off date is May 19 th.
See website for details: http://southshorecs.ca/spring-sprint-2017
Sun Parlour Pregnancy Centre Walk for Life – Fri. May 26th 7-9 pm. Raise funds to
support the ministry of the Pregnancy Centre. Contact Michelle Sealy for
sponsor sheets and more details. Walk begins at Harvest Bible Chapel Windsor.
Attendance
Operating Financials
Mar.
Year to date
Treasures Loan
Apr. 2: 169
Mar. 26: 181
Income
Expenses
Surplus/Deficit
21,550.51
24,628.49
-3,077.98
67,898.19
66,270.63
1,627.56
119,626.76 Debt to Trust Funds 175,000.00
Serving Next Week– Apr. 16th Easter Sunday
Service Leader
Ushers East
Ushers West
Elevator
Audio
Preschool & Nursery
Sunday School
Gerhard Taves Worship Leader Choir
Harold Puyda, Jerry Roach
Keith Malott, Darrin Manley
John Wiebe
Peter Parrott, Al Veltman
Visual
Michelle Sproat
Blank Valo, Gabi Brkovic, Patti Robinson, Janis Willan
Joyce Mellow, Alex Morin, Sharon Pepper, Rebekah Hamm,
Michelle Morin
Next Sermon
Please remember to find a substitute if you are unable to serve next week.
Office: 326-4372 326-5491 9 am-1 pm Pastor Mike’s Cell: 519-816-5491
Pastor Jason’s Cell: 226-345-9722 Joanne 519-324-6828
Email: [email protected] Website: www.fbcleamington.com