Attendance Report May 10

Sunday School 106

First Focus
Worship 193

Our Tithes and Offerings.... First Baptist Church, Hamilton, Texas

Gifts to the Budget Advancing the Gospel
May 3 5,501.76 Vol. 32, No. 20 May 13, 2009
May 10 6,499.00
Average Weekly Needs 5,350.48
Accounts Receivable 1,220.00
Chandler Craig HB Choir 25.00
FBC Revitalization Plan 10.00
Wednesday Night Meal 195.10
Youth Nicaragua Mission Trip 129.80

Total Gifts May 3 $8,078.90

Sunday Personnel May 17

WELCOME TEAM
Barbara Caraway, Garry Diaz, Nancy Diaz,
Sharon Felton, Brandon Haile, Joyce Spencer
COUNTERS
David Courtney, Don Jones, J.T. Masingill
CHILD CARE
E-mail Address office@fbchamiltontx.org

Sunday School - Clydell Massingill, Joyce Spencer

Rev. Eric Coleman, Minister to Youth

Church Nursery - Holly May, Candace

ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED

Stroud
Church Office - 254/386-8141

John Woods, Minister of Music

2-3 Year Olds

Shawna Cozby, Cody Lee
Rev. Keith Felton, Pastor

Children’s Church
First Baptist Church

Hamilton, TX 76531

Justin Cozby, Jon Lengefeld

220 S. Bell Street
P.O. Box 673

Deacons on Call for May

David Courtney - Team Leader
Cody Catoe, Jimmie Edwards, Don Haile
 From the Shepherd’s Shop‹
Shop‹ A Time to Think
A N NO U N C E M E N T S Life of the Church

by Pastor Keith Felton Prayer does not change God, but changes him
who prays.—Soren Kierkegaard Sunday, May 17
Sunday School 9:45 am
Worship 11:00 am
What a great privilege it is to welcome JOHN and To Act CONGRATULATIONS, Children’s Church for Pre-K thru K 11:00 am
ELIZABETH MARQUESS, along with their boy, Make honor the bedrock of your life.
Graduation Reception for John Woods 1:30 pm
CARSON, into the fold at First Baptist Church. JOHN WOODS! Monday, May 18
Isn’t it wonderful that the Lord continues to bless us To Pray Stewardship Committee Meeting 6:00 pm
with new folks and families to help us advance the Dear Lord, strengthen the ideals which made this Join in a graduation celebration Wednesday, May 20
Gospel of Jesus Christ to our community? I pray great and beloved country. Fellowship Meal 5:15 pm
reception Children’s Choir Concert 6:00 pm
you will do your part in welcoming our newest
Ekklesia 6:00 pm
members. John and Elizabeth – we look forward to Sunday , May 17, 1:30-
1:30-3:00 P.M. Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal 7:00 pm
serving with you in the coming days! Thursday, May 21
FBC Church Parlor Ladies Crafts 9:00 am
It is an honor for your Pastor to be a part of baby AA Meeting 8:00 pm
dedications. This past Sunday was ‘extra’ special as MARK YOUR CALENDAR
two sets of Lengefeld families brought their
daughters before you and the Lord. Harper and Kate
have incredible families surrounding them and we Our Sympathy and Prayers. Our love and
are committed to do our best as their faith family to VACATION BIBLE support, sympathy and prayers go out to TH A N K YOU …
point them to Jesus. My prayer is that with each the family of Frances Smith who went to be
baby dedication we will remember to pray, support SCHOOL with Christ this past week. We join together Dear Church Family,
and love the child and her/his family. My hope is as a family of faith and pray for this family
that we will take seriously the opportunities we have as we celebrate Christ’s gift of eternal life. Oh my! Your words overwhelm me. Thank you so much for
to nurture children towards the Savior.
June 8 - 12 the beautiful book of letters. I will treasure it forever!

Our FBC REVITALIZATION PLEDGE 6-8 p.m. Love,

CAMPAIGN officially begins June 7 as this will be MISSING…
the target for having all of our pledge forms 3 ROUND tablecloths Maria
completed. We will have a 12 month campaign to Please return to the church
receive the harvest of the pledges which would take
us to Sunday, June 6, 2010. Our committees are hard
at work reviewing bids, discussing the details of the WEDNESDAY Night Meal Remember in Prayer… 2009 BIBLE 365
renovation, and partnering with the staff to get May 20 Ruby Webb Mack Cole Bobby Varner Day 128 - Deut. 18:1-20:20, Luke 9:28-50, Psalm
prepared for the remodeling. I’m convinced our Hotdogs and trimmings Bill Chappell Jace Williams Audrey Anglin 73:1-28, Proverbs 12:10
Sanctuary will be enhanced through platform Kaley Neie Hilbig Leslie Smith Diane Franklin
Dale & Glenn Chilton Day 129 - Deut. 21:1-22:30, Luke 9:51-10:12, Psalm
renovation, brightening the room with paint and Rosa Gillham Claude Brock
Nelson Shave Earl Cowley Jim Payne 74:1-23, Proverbs 12:11
updated lighting, and also a sound overhaul. We will Gwen Wallace Angie Jenkins Day 130 - Deut. 23:1-25:19, Luke 10:13-37, Psalm
Pam Jones
experience tremendous improvements in our Doris Lancaster Micha Farris 75:1-10, Proverbs 12:12-14
worship. Please continue to be in prayer for the Sarah Bone Renee Smith Day 131 - Deut. 26:1-27:26, Luke 10:38-11:13,
Revitalization Plan and my hope is that we will DON’T FORGET… Earl Cowley
Frankie Ellingberg
Patty Gillham
Jackie Weaver
Psalm 76:1-12, Proverbs 12:15-17
sacrificially pledge an amount over a period of 12 Day 131 - Deut. 28:1-68, Luke 11:14-36, Psalm
months that will take care of every aspect of Phase Kleenex for HOPE FOR KIDS. You Jack Pettit
Dick Dixon
Clay Ingram 77:1-20, Proverbs 12:18
can bring to the church office or to David Clark Day 132 - Deut. 13:1-15:23, Luke 8:40-9:6, Psalm
One. What will you give this coming year to see Tony Rogers Heather Gates
FBC revitalized??? Thank you in advance for Worship on Sunday or on Wednesday Walter Woolley 71:1-24, Proverbs 12:5-7
Jackie Crusenberry
making this vision a reality. night. DeWanna Alsouissi Jim Elkins Day 133 - Deut. 29:1-30:20, Luke 11:37-12:7, Psalm
78:1-31, Proverbs 12:12:19-20