Wilkesboro Baptist Beacon

Corner of Main & Woodland   Office (336) 667-1271   www.WilkesboroBaptist.org

 

Vol. 56

November 2, 2011

No. 44

 

 

 

Remember to set your clock back

1 hour this Saturday night.

 

BAPTIST MEN’S BREAKFAST

Sunday, November 6, 7:00 a.m.

Fellowship Hall

 

SUNDAY’S SERMON

THE HOLY SPIRIT BRINGS NEW LIFE

Acts 2:1-4

 

 


 

CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK

Sunday, November 6

     7:00  a.m.   Baptist Men’s Breakfast

     8:50  a.m.   The Way—Fellowship Hall

     9:00  a.m.   Video Ministry-Channel 4

   10:00  a.m.   Sunday School

                        Triplett Sunday School Class (WKBC)

   11:00  a.m.   Morning Worship—Sanctuary (WWWC)

     4:00  p.m.   Sign Language Class

                        Youth Praise Team

     4:30  p.m.   Adult Handbells

     5:15  p.m.   Youth Choir

     6:00  p.m.   GROW

                        Bible Drill

                        Extended Session

     6:30  p.m.   Youth Snack Supper/DiscipleLife

                        Shepherd, Bentley, Reeves

                        Prayer Ministry

     7:00  p.m.   Adult Christmas Ensemble

Tuesday, November 8

     9:30  a.m.   Morning Mission Group

     5:30  p.m.   Adult Praise Team Rehearsal

     6:30  p.m.   Deacon Prayer Time

     7:00  p.m.   WOM w/Deborah Sullivan

                        Deacon Meeting

Wednesday, November 9

   10:00  a.m.   Staff Meeting

     4:30  p.m.   Children’s Chimes & Bells

     5:00  p.m.   FAMILY NIGHT MEAL

     5:45  p.m.   Story Time in Library

     6:00  p.m.   Prayer Time

                        Preschool & Children’s Choirs

                        Ladies Bible Study

                        Youth Bible Study

     6:45  p.m.   R.A.s, G.A.s, & M.F.s

                        Men & Women Ensembles

                        Hands of Truth

     7:30  p.m.   Adult Choir Rehearsal

Thursday, November 10

     9:30  a.m.   Ladies Bible Study

   12:00  noon Men’s Bible Study-Library

     9:00  p.m.   Video Ministry-Channel 4

Friday, November 11

   11:30  a.m.   Children’s Mission Project-Ebenezer Children’s Home

Saturday, November 12

     9:00  a.m.   Churchwide Clean Up Day

 

 

 

PEANUT BUTTER COLLECTION FOR

SAMARITAN KITCHEN MINISTRY

Creamy—Youth—192 jars

Crunchy—Children—254 jars

Thank you for your help in ministering to the children in our county.

 

CHILDREN’S MISSION PROJECT AT

EBENEZER’S GARDEN CHRISTIAN CHILDREN’S HOME

Friday, November 11, 11:30 a.m.—4:00 p.m.

Lunch Included

We will play games, do crafts, sing songs, and eat lunch together with the residents. Please sign-up by Sunday, November 6 in the Kids Korner sign-up book if you plan to participate!!!

 

HELP NEEDED

The GA’s are collecting bags of individually wrapped hard candy for the Christmas bags for the local prison ministry. Please bring your donations and place in the boxes in the hallways.

 

IN APPRECIATION

This month marks the 35th anniversary of

Rhetta Christmas as organist at WBC.

Please extend your gratitude and appreciation to Rhetta.

 

 

BIRTHDAY PRAYER CALENDAR

November 3—Nena Walker

November 4—Eddie Collins, Mason McGlamery

November 5—Tripp Greene

November 7—Allie Solomon

November 8—Misty Bass, Sigsbee Miller

November 9—Carole Eller

 

 


 

COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING

CELEBRATION

Sunday, November 20

6:00 p.m.—Wilkesboro Methodist Church

Covered Dish Meal & Celebration

Join us as we celebrate the Thanksgiving season with our community churches—St. Paul’s Episcopal, Wilkesboro Methodist and Wilkesboro Presbyterian.

 

BLOOD DRIVE

Monday, November 14

2:00-7:00 p.m.  WBC-FH

 

TOYS FOR TOY STORE NEEDED!

Wilkes Ministry of H.O.P.E. is asking for your help in collecting toys to stock the Toy Store. Volunteers are also needed to work at the Toy Store during the week of December 5. See Kim Reid or contact her @ 428-7522 for more information.

 

NC Baptist Annual Meeting

(State Convention)

November 7 & 8

Greensboro, NC

Contact Byron for more information.

 

YOUTH DNOW

November 18-20

Cost: $20.00

Sign up in church office by November 6.

 

COURAGEOUS MEN AND WOMEN?

Now that you have seen the film “Courageous”, is there some kind of recommitment or commitment you are feeling led to make to your God and family? Contact Byron to find out more about your options.   Copies of resolutions can be picked up in the office or e-mailed.

 

 

RECORD UPDATE - LAST WEEK

Morning Worship

8:50 a.m.

11:00 a.m.

172

219

Sunday School

9:45 a.m.

356

Fall Festival

4:00 p.m.

296

Family Night

5:00 p.m.

130

FINANCIAL REPORT

 

Current Fund

Our Time To Build

Current Fund YTD

Our Time To Build GTD

GIFTS

35,154.84

125.00                  

679,010.16

6,839.50

 

REQUIRED

17,914.00         

 

788,216.00

 

EXTENDED SESSION WORKERS

November 6

Barbara Adams, Director

Ramona Burkhart

Tom/Celia Furr

Mary Ruth Gray

Josh/Kendra Jackson

 

 

November 13

Misty Bass, Director

Suzanne McNeil

Amanda Hall

Karen Hutchinson

Bryan Bass

Mary Lynne Bennett

Denise Whittington

 

 

IN HOSPITALS

WRMC: Ann Gorciak, (In & Out) Gladys Chrisman (In & Out)

BAPTIST: Lorene Joines (In & Out)

CHRISTIAN SYMPATHY IS EXPRESSED TO

Honey Susi, at the death of her brother, Andy Wilcox

Wade (Mac) McInnis, at the death of his father, Wade McInnis

Patsy Bumgarner, at the death of her father, Edison Wingler

FAMILY NIGHT MENU

BBQ Chicken Halves, Potato Salad, Coleslaw, Lemon Breeze Cake or Salad Bar and Baked Potato. Make reservations for salad bar by 12:00 noon on Tuesday.

KIDS:  Fried Chicken Drumsticks, Macaroni/Cheese, Green Beans, Brownies