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| Attendance & Finances |
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March 14, 2010
for the week of
March 8-14, 2010
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| General Budget |
| Budget Receipts: Week |
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196,572 |
| Required Budget: Week |
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265,370
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| Over/(Under): Week |
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(68,798)
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| Budget Receipts: YTD |
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2,671,200
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| Required Budget: YTD |
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2,919,070 |
| Over/(Under): YTD |
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(247,870) |
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| For the Joy of All Generations |
| FTJOAG: March 14, 2010 |
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32,962 |
| FTJOAG: Received to Date |
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24,453,982
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Attendance View Report
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| Worship Service |
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3,889
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| SMBS |
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3,135
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| New Members to Date |
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366
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Bulletin & Worship Folder Items
Week of March 21, 2010
Churchwide
Church Calendar
Career Crossroads Bible Study Luncheon
Tuesday March 23, 11:30 a.m. in the FLC Den. Ken Warren leads this study for those involved in a career change, followed by a teaching time on job search skills. For information, or to make a reservation for lunch, contact the Adult Impact Ministry office at AdultImpact@mail.gabc.org or 903-525-1186. Call by March 22 to reserve your place.
WEBS (Wednesday Evening Bible Study) with Pastor David Dykes
A series on the Book of Revelation currently in progress. Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. in the Worship Center.
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Adult Education | 903-525-3249
Exploring GABC, the 5-Week Seminar for GABC Newcomers & New Members
Begins again TODAY at 11:15 a.m. in the Mary Room of the Bethany Suite. “Everything you ever wanted to know about Green Acres!”
SMBS Potential Teacher Training
Meets Wednesday, March 17, 24, 31, 6:00-7:30 p.m. in Lighthouse 371. The training will be for 3 Wednesday nights led by Tim Roberts.
Volunteers needed for the Freedom Celebration CD Distribution on March 27
Teams will meet at 9:30 a.m. in the Galilee Room to pick up 50 CD’s and a map of the assigned area. Contact Amy at 903-525-3252 or email amym@mail.gabc.org to sign up.
Adult Impact | 903-525-1186
“Community Chaplaincy Training: Minister Where You Live”
Continues tonight, Sunday, March 21, providing tools to minister in a variety of situations. 5:30-7:00 p.m. in LH 350. Contact the Adult Impact Ministry office 903-525-1186 or
AdultImpact@mail.gabc.org
Bethesda Clinic
is looking for a volunteer Orthopedic physician. Please contact Dr. John English at 903-596-8353. Also, Bethesda Clinic Ministry Team is looking for men who have carpentry and painting skills, and a dental hygienist. Please e-mail Dianne at
wildimo@suddenlink.net or Carol at 903-593-9461.
Broadcast Ministry | 903-525-1106
Children | 903-525-1122
Parent Commitment Sunday
May 9. Be sure to register before all places are filled. Call Linda at 903-525-1122.
VBS 2010 “Hero Headquarters”
June 7-10 from 8:30-11:45 a.m. Five years old (by 9/1/10) through completed 5th grade. Pre-Registration begins
online on March 15. Brochures will be available on April 4. For additional information, call 903-525-1122.
Part-Time Older Preschool Coordinator Position available in the Children’s Ministry, 20-25 hours per week. For more information contact
martha@mail.gabc.org.
College | 903-525-3256
Evening Bible Study
Tuesdays at 8105 Crooked Trail and 5817 Brynmar Court, Wednesdays at 8208 Crooked Trail, 7:00 p.m., food provided.
Late Night Thursdays, indoor soccer, 9-11 p.m., every Thursday night, FLC.
Chick Chat, every Sunday night, McAlister’s, 7:00 p.m., a time for girls to get together and talk.
Guy’s night, every Sunday night, Whataburger by Chilis, 7:00 p.m., a time for the guys to get together and hang out.
Sunrise to Sunset Praise, Worship and Prayer Service, One-Ten Student Center, March 27, everyone welcome.
Forerunners | 903-525-1165
Wednesday Morning Prayer Meeting and Bible Study, led by Dr. Darryle Dunks, meets every Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Galilee Room.
Forerunner Lunch
This Thursday, March 25, at 11:30 a.m. in the FLC Gym. Terry Weiss will present a program about what it was like to be a “Circuit Rider Preacher.” Call 903-525-1165 for more information.
GraceWorks | 903-533-1817
Nearly & Newly Wed Seminar, for couples who are engaged or married less than two years, begins Sunday morning, March 14 at 9:45 a.m. in the FLC Game Room.
Register
Happily Even After, a success seminar for second marriages, begins Sunday morning March 14 at 9:45 a.m. in Family Life Center room 207.
Register
Celebrate Recovery: Come join us Monday evenings at the One-Ten student center, 6:00-9:30 p.m. We offer small groups to help recovery from a variety of hurts, habits & hang-ups. All are welcome! Please call 903-533-1817 or email
help@celebraterecoverygabc.com see full meeting schedule at:
www.celebraterecoverygabc.com
Missions | 903-525-1112
Bethesda Clinic Volunteer Needs
- Medical and non-medical ministry positions available. Bethesda Clinic is looking for a volunteer Orthopedic physician. Please contact Dr. John English at 903-596-8353. Also, Bethesda Clinic Ministry Team is looking for a dental hygienist and men who have carpentry and painting skills. Contact Dianne at wildimo@suddenlink.net or Carol at 903-593-9461.
- Nursing Volunteers needed who can volunteer three hours a week minimum on a routine basis during the weekday hours. Contact Mary Berry at 903-596-8353.
- GABC Day at Bethesda Clinic is Saturday, April 17, 8:00 a.m.—Noon. for more information on medical and non-medical needs, contact carolwsmith@suddenlink.net or wildimo@suddenlink.net
Pastoral Care | 903-525-1165
Prayer
Call 903-5-WE-CARE (593-2273) for prayer.
“My House Shall Be Called A House of Prayer” Special Places for Prayer:
- Gethsemane Prayer Room - A new special place to pray near the sanctuary, open weekdays 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
- GABC Prayer Center, 24 hour intercessory prayer ministry, 1317 Wilma.
Call 903-525-1165 for more information.
Recreation | 903-525-1116
RETREAT CENTER UPDATE
The Dorm is currently closed for renovations through June.
ROC ‘n Throw IV Disc Golf Tournament
March 27 10:00 a.m. at the ROC. Cost $15. Register at event. Play a minimum of 2 rounds, 3 divisions. Contact the Family Life Center 903-525-1116.
Co-Ed Volleyball League
March 29-May 17; Deadline March 22. Cost: $150/TeamRecreational League Mondays, Power League Tuesdays. Register at the Family Life Center.
Day Camp at The Retreat Center
For boys & girls completed K-5th grades
- June 7-11: Let’s Skit Crazy – VBS Week
- June 14-18: Camp Joy (limit 40)
- June 21-25: S’mores & More*
- June 28-July 2: Western Round Up
- July 12-16: Weird Science*
- July 19-23: Around the World
- July 26-30: Anchors Away
*5th graders may attend (limit 20)
www.gabcrecreation.org or stop by the FLC
Dog Training at The ROC
Puppy 2:00-3:00 p.m.; Dog 3:00-4:00 & 4:00-5:00 p.m. Sundays April 11-May 2. Cost: $40. Call FLC 903-525-1116.
Single Adults | 903-525-1123
WIRED Singles (Ages 18-34)
WIRED Young Single Adult Ministry meets in the Big Room of the Student Center each Sunday morning at 11:15. Visit us today and connect with other young adults!
The Amazing Race is coming to WIRED Singles March 27.
Real Life Singles (Ages 35+)
Easter Egg Hunt for Single Parents & Their Kids
Saturday, March 27, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Garden Estates, 2055 Grande Blvd. (You can help by donating candy-filled eggs - bring to the Singles Office by Friday, March 26.)
Vision Bible Study
Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., AEB 103. Tresa Todd continues teaching this month, focusing on deepening your daily relationship with Christ!
Reality Bible Study
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., AEB 103.
"Why You Do The Things You Do; The Secret to Healthy Relationships"
Bible Study led by Lynda Mitchell, Sundays at 4:00 p.m., AEB 203. A four week course starting March 21. Books available in the GABC Bookstore.
L.E.A.D. Men’s Bible Study
Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m., Singles Office for directions, 903-525-1123 or www.reallifesingles.org.
Ladies Road Trip to “Women of Faith” Conference
April 23-24, Shreveport. Registration forms available at Real Life Welcome Center or Singles Office. $35 deposit to hold your spot! Questions – Denise Eskridge: 469-831-3622.
Lunch Crunch
Thursday, March 25, in the Atrium of the Lighthouse, 12:00 p.m., Bring your own lunch (we’ll provide drinks). We’ll have a brief devotional from Kelvin DeShazo.
"Western Round-Up" Bar-B-Q Dinner & Dance
Saturday, April 10, Mayfield Bldg at the Fairgrounds, 6:00 p.m., Tickets available at Singles Office and Real Life Welcome Center, $10.
South Campus | 903-839-7232
Auto, Truck and Cycle Show
Wednesday, March 31, 6:00 p.m. No entry fee. Register upon arrival. People's Choice Awards. Great time of fellowship. Free hotdogs and drinks!
Stephen Ministry | 903-525-1165
Students | 903-525-1190
ATTENTION CHURCH FAMILY! Wanna help our students raise money for summer trips by having them work for you? Stop by our booth in the foyer for more information about how you can help!
MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Elevate rehearsal meets in Studio 3 from 4:00-5:00 p.m. today.
- Middle School DIG is in Studio 3 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Bring $3 for pizza. Doors open at 5 p.m.
- Middle School Live meets Wednesday night in Studio 3 from 6:30-8:00 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Praise Alive Rehearsal meets tonight in the choir room from 5:00-6:30 p.m.
- High School Ministry teams tonight in the Big Room from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Bring $3 for pizza!
- High School Re-mix meets Wednesday from 7:00-8:30 p.m. in grade level homes. For more information call the Student Center at 525-1190 or pick up a brochure.
Women | 903-525-1141
Plan to be a part of a special Palm Sunday worship experience for women in the Bethany Suite, Sunday evening, March 28, at 6:00 p.m.. A wonderful way to prepare for Easter Sunday!
Thursday Lunch Connection
Meets Thursday, April 1, featuring “Bad Girls of the Bible.” Lindsey Gainer teaches the Biblical story of the “woman at the well.” Join us at the Potpourri House. Serving line opens 11:30. Teaching from 12:55-12:45. Buffet and drink, $10. First time guests eat free.
Subscribe to The Scoop, Women’s Ministry email at the Welcome Center or
online.
Worship | 903-525-1114