Wilkesboro Baptist Beacon

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Vol. 55

February 3, 2010

No. 5

 

 

 

YOUTH/SR. ADULT VALENTINE BANQUET

Saturday, February 13

12:00—2:00 p.m.

Fellowship Hall

All Youth and Sr. Adults who wish to participate, please sign up in the church office by Sunday, February 7. Please note the banquet is on Saturday not Sunday this year!

 

PRIMETIMERS

Tuesday, February 23

12:15 p.m.—WBC Fellowship Hall

Program: Kruger Brothers

Please sign up in the office by noon, Monday, February 22.

 

 

 

 


 

CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK

Sunday, February 7

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

     8:30  a.m.   Morning Worship

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

     9:45  a.m.   Sunday School

   10:00  a.m.   Triplett Sunday School Class (WKBC)

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

                        The Way

     3:00  p.m.   Bible Drill      

     5:00  p.m.   Adult Handbells

     7:00  p.m.   Evening Worship

Monday, February 8

     7:00  p.m.   GROW

Tuesday, February 9

     9:30  a.m.   Morning Mission Group

   10:00  a.m.   Staff Meeting

     5:30  p.m.   Solos

     6:30  p.m.   Deacon Prayer Time

     7:00  p.m.   Adult Praise Team Rehearsal

                        Deacon Meeting

Wednesday, February 10

     4:15  p.m.   Children’s Chimes & Handbells

     5:00  p.m.   FAMILY NIGHT

     5:45  p.m.   Story Time in Library

     6:00  p.m.   Prayer Time

                        Preschool & Children’s Choirs

                        Ladies Bible Study

                        Middle/High School Bible Study

     6:45  p.m.   R.A.s, G.A.s, M.F.s

                        Men & Women Ensembles

     7:30  p.m.   Adult Choir Rehearsal

Thursday, February 11

     9:30  a.m.   Ladies Bible Study      

   12:00  noon Men’s Bible Study

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

Saturday, February 13

   12:00  noon Sr. Adult/Youth Valentine Banquet

 

SERMON SERIES

Gold Medal Living:  Help For The Home

February 7

Beyond the Short Track: Men as Husbands and Fathers

February 14

To All You Hockey Moms: Women as Wives and Mothers

February 21

Passing the Torch: A Message to the Young and the Old

 

 

2010 ROYAL AMBASSADOR PROJECT

Wilkesboro Baptist Diaper Drive

Starting: Immediately    Ending: March 31

There is a large need of diapers, sizes Newborn—5, in Wilkes County for low income families. It does not matter what brand. We will be accepting donations in boxes placed in the church.

 

NEW MEMBER CLASS

Sunday, February 14, 10:00 a.m.

Pastor’s Study

This class is for anyone that has recently joined Wilkesboro Baptist or anyone that is interested in learning what it means to be a member at WBC. Please sign-up by Friday, February 12.

 

Hospice of Wilkes Regional Medical Center is sponsoring a 6 week

Grief Expressions Course

Monday, Starting February 22 thru March 29

At the Ruby Pardue Blackburn Adult Day Health Care Center

11:00 a.m.—12:30 p.m.

(optional time 6:00 p.m.—7:30 p.m.)

 

CHILDREN’S CAMP OPPORTUNITIES

GA & RA CAMPS—Information about week long camps for grades 4-6 and RA Father/Son and GA Mother/Daughter camps for grades 1-3 is available at the Kids Korner window. Registration deadline for these camps is Wednesday, Feb. 24, or ASAP. These are wonderful camps, so encourage your child to participate.

 

 

BIRTHDAY PRAYER CALENDAR

February 4—Zachary Caudill, Vickie McInnis, Grace Shepherd, Gene Shoemaker, Tim Hunt

February 5—Regina Elledge, Thomas Gray

February 7—Karla Gibson, Rebecca Greene

February 8—Rachel Myers, Chris Skabo, Ruth Sloop

February 9—Pam Osborne, Walt Stinson, Anne Welborn

February 10—Rick Aceituno, Teresa Church, Tammy Durham

 

 


 

CHILDREN’S CLASS WITH MISS PATRICIA

Sunday, February 21 & 28—9:45 p.m.

Is your child asking questions wishing to learn how to become a Christian, the meaning of baptism, or how to become a church member? Miss Patricia will hold a class in her office to help understand these questions. Please notify the church office by Wednesday, February 17 to enroll your child.

 

LIBRARY NEWS

New Fiction: Hidden Places by Lynn Austin, The Dwelling Place by Elizabeth Musser (Swan House #2) and When the Heart Cries by Cindy Woodsmall (Sisters of the Quilt #1)

 

CHILDREN’S NEWS

ICE SKATING IN WINSTON

Saturday, February 27 (note date change)

Leave WBC at 11:30 a.m.—Return by 7:00 p.m.

Cost: $10.00 per person plus money for fast food lunch and supper at CiCi’s Pizza. Please sign up in the Kids Korner sign-up book by Sunday, February 21 if you plan to participate.

 

YOUTH SUMMER CAMP AT CASWELL

July 12-17

Cost: $225.00

Deposit of $100.00 is due by March 28!!

 

CANCER TREATMENT DEVOTIONS BOOK

Wilkesboro Baptist Church is developing a book of daily devotions geared toward the local population of people dealing with cancer and its treatment. We are asking members of our congregation who have in some way been touched by cancer, whether from personal experience, through family members, or as caregivers, to write entries for the book. If you are willing to share your thoughts on this subject, please call the church office, and we will provide guidelines.

 

CHILDREN’S CHOIR CAMP AT LENIOR RHYNE

Sunday, July 18—Thursday, July 22

This camp is for any child currently enrolled in grades 4-6 and a member of a WBC Children’s Choir. A $100.00 deposit is due by Sunday, February 28. Total cost for the week is $135.00. If you have any questions please contact Mike or Patricia.

RECORD UPDATE - LAST WEEK

Morning Worship

8:30 a.m.

The Way

11:00 a.m.

snow

snow

104

Sunday School

9:45 a.m.

48

Discipleship Training

6:00 p.m.

Snow

Family Night

5:00 p.m.

160

FINANCIAL REPORT

 

Current Fund

Our Time To Build

Current Fund YTD

Our Time To Build GTD

GIFTS

5,924.36

20.00

58,642.37

7,859.49

 

REQUIRED

17,776.00

 

88,880.00

 

EXTENDED SESSION WORKERS

February 7

Sarah Call, Director

Frank/Sandi Faw

Glen/Melissa Williamson

Barry/Kimberly Bush

Amber/Danielle Bush

 

February 14

Terri Delbridge, Director

Craig/Kathy Bennett

Andrew/Michele Shepherd

Madeline/Rachel Myers

Eddie/Cathy Collins

 

IN HOSPITALS

WRMC: Sharon Sturgill, Gary Haynes    HUGH CHATHAM: Jim Jenkins     BAPTIST: Jerry Sidden, Lisa Welborn

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS

John Andrew Shepherd, on his profession of faith/baptism. His address is 367 Greene Shepherd Farm Road, N. Wilkesboro

Jack Privette, on his profession of faith/baptism. His address is 622 Moore Rd, N. Wilkesboro

FAMILY NIGHT MENU

BBQ, Baked Beans, Corn, Slaw

Kids: Pigs in a Blanket, Corn, Baked Beans

 

BAPTIST MEN’S BREAKFAST

Sunday, February 7, 7:00 a.m.

Fellowship Hall