ANNOUNCEMENTS
The MISSION PROJECT for March is The Huntington City Mission. The Mission was founded in 1939 as a “soup kitchen” for homeless men. It is the only full-service shelter in a fifty-mile radius of Huntington. They offer help & hope to everyone who comes to their door. Hope for a safe place to sleep, hope for a warm meal and hope for a better future as they share the love of Christ. If you wish to make a contribution, please write HCM on your check memo. Thanks!
Daily Bible Reading Calendars for 2024 are on the foyer tables, courtesy of Evangelistic Outreach. There will also be a schedule to read through the Bible chronologically. The WVBC ABWM Bible Book of the MonthforMarch is Galatians.
Today: March Newsletters are in the foyer mailboxes, and blanks on the table. If you would like a newsletter addressed to you, please complete a green form and give to Jo Ross.
The ABWM Community Outreach Project for March is collecting very clean, gently used, or new stuffed animals. These will be distributed to the Ona Volunteer Fire Dept., the Sheriff’s Field Office, and the Ona ambulance station, to be used for children facing trauma, such as fire, auto accidents, and domestic violence situations. If you would like to help, please place your contribution in the foyer basket. Thanks!
*Tax Reports: If you need a copy of the amount of your tithes for 2023, please see Brenda Lawson. (You may phone her at 304-730-4432.
The Children’s Ministry is in need of Prayer Buddies. See Boo if you are interested.
Easter Eggs and Candy are needed for the upcoming Egg Hunt in March. Please bring all contributions to any member of the Children’s Ministry Team.
Mon., March 18, 5:30 pm – Ladies Bible Study Fellowship, Family Center. We will be watching “Jesus,” a movie from Sight and Sound, and enjoying pizza. Everyone is Welcome.
**Tues., March 19, 26, 10 am – Sew Blest, Family Center.
**Tues., March 19, 26, 6 pm – In Stitches, Family Center. (Please note: we are now meeting on Tuesday evenings.)
**Sun., Mar. 24, 11 am – Special Called Business Meeting to consider Spring Revival. (2-min. meeting.)
**Sat., March 30, 11 am – 1 pm – Children’s Ministry Easter Egg Hunt, Family Center. All church and community children invited.
**Sun., March 31 – Youth Ministries “Son” Rise Service, Family Center.
APRIL EVENTS
**Mon., April 1, 5:30 pm – Ladies Bible Study, Family Center. We will be studying 3:16, Numbers of Hope by Max Lucado, a 5-week study. Let Connie Chapman know if you want a book ordered.
**Mon., April 1, 7 pm – Combined Board Meeting.
**Tues., April 2, 9, 16,23, 30, 10 am – Sew Blest, 6 pm – In Stitches, Family Center.
**Sat., April 6 – Adult Ministry trip to see Cincinnati Reds Game. There is a sign-up sheet on the foyer table. Game at 1 pm, one-day trip. See Jeanne Lunsford for more details
**Sun., April 7, 11 am – Ordinance of Communion, offering for Deacon’s Benevolence Fund.
**Sun., April 7, after morning service – 1st VBS Planning Meeting, downstairs.
**Sun., April 7, 6 pm – ABWM Meeting, Family Center dining room, ABMM Meeting, Caldwell Classroom.
**Sat., April 13, 9 am – 3 pm –Quilting Retreat. Quilters from Faith Baptist Church in Lavalette will be joining us to make quilts for Branches Domestic Violence Shelter in Huntington. Everyone is welcome to join in, even if you are not a quilter.
**Wed., April 17, 7 pm – Quarterly Business Meeting.
**Fri., April 26 – Sun., April 28 – Spring Camp–a–Rama at Beech Fork State Park.
**Sun., April 28, 7 pm – Children’s Awards.
LOOKING AHEAD:
Sat., May 11 – Community Dinner, Family Center.
Sun., May 19 – Baccalaureate.
Sun., May 19 – 2nd VBS Planning Meeting.
Sun., June 2 – Thursday, June 6 – Vacation Bible School.
PRAYER CONCERNS
CHRISTIAN SYMPATHY to the FAMILY & FRIENDS of:
TAMMY BLACK, 61, of Milton, whose funeral service was Mar. 12. She was in food service in Cabell County Schools, and a friend to several in the church.
WILMA SMITH, 87, of Barboursville, passed away Mar. 13. She was the widow of Elsworth “Boogie” Smith, mother of Allen, Randall and David Smith, and grand-mother of Heather Glover and Trena Smith. Arrangements were incomplete as of this writing.
Today’s Adult Classes Lesson Text:
Union Gospel Press: The Raising of Lazarus (John 11:38-44).
David C. Cook: Defending Our Faith (I Peter 3:8-12).
Beulah Ann Missionary Baptist Church 