ANNOUNCEMENTS
The MISSION PROJECT for May is Camp Cowen. Donations will be used to send our students to camp this summer. (Camp schedules are listed in this bulletin.) Applications can be completed online, or you can get one from the youth leaders or church secretary. If you wish to contribute, please write Camp Cowen on the memo of your check. 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 Month for May is Hebrews.
Children’s Ministry: Grandparents, aunts, and uncles, if you would like a special VBS postcard invitation sent to someone, give the name and address to Leigh Bellomy. Thanks!
VBS Needs: Empty small Pringle cans, and Shoeboxes.
**More volunteers are needed for VBS. Please see Boo if you are interested in helping this year!
Today: May Newsletters are in the foyer mailboxes.
12:15 pm – 2nd VBS Planning Meeting.
The ABWM Community Outreach Project for May is new sweatpants, sweatshirts, and disposable underwear for both men and women. (Sweatpants should be elastic, not drawstring). These will be going to Cabell Health Care in Culloden. (Many patients here do not have family who can or will supply them with their needs.) Please place all donations in the basket in the foyer. Thank You!
Tues., May 21, 28 – Sew Blest at 10 am, and In Stitches at 6 pm – Family Center.
JUNE EVENTS
Tues., June 4, 11, 18, 25 – Sew Blest at 10 am, and In Stitches at 6 pm, Family Center.
Sun. – Thursday, June 2-6, 5:30-8 pm – Children’s Ministries Vacation Bible School. This year’s theme is “Twists & Turns”.
**Sun. – Thurs. June 2–6, 5:30-8 pm – Youth Ministries Vacation Bible School. The theme is “Invested.” They need new coloring books (adult’s and children’s), crayons, colored pencils, and puzzle books, such as word search and crosswords.
**Sun., June 2, 6 pm – ABWM meeting in the Family Center dining room, ABMM in the Caldwell Classroom. (Last meeting before summer break.)
**Sun., June 9 – Newsletter Deadline. Please submit articles about school awards and graduations, including sports and extracurricular activities.
**Mom., June 11, 7 pm – Christian Board Meeting, Family Center.
**Wed., June 12, 7 pm – ABWM WV Blessings Program (formerly Love Gift.) Please bring your dollars and coins! Thanks.
**Fri., June 14, 9 am – Newsletter Work Party, Family Center.
**Sat., June 22, 4 pm – “Dinner on the Ground,” a picnic at the picnic shelter. The Church will furnish hamburgers, hot dogs, buns, and condiments. Please bring picnic side dishes and desserts. Four young preachers from this church will speak: Jason Salmons, Tim Messinger, Jeff Fetty, and Tracy Mills.
**Sun., June 23, 7 pm – Children’s Awards and Bible Trivia contest.
LOOKING AHEAD:
Sun., Aug. 11, 6 pm – Simon Morrison, Pastor of Mud River Baptist Church (our “Mother Church”) will speak and his congregation will join us. Fellowship reception after.
Sun., Sept. 15 – Old-Fashioned Homecoming! Greg will speak at 11, and Calvin Ray Evans will speak at 2:00.
Sun., Dec. 29, 12:00 – Sesquicentennial Celebration! Opening of the 1999 Time Capsule.
CHRISTIAN SYMPATHY to the FAMILY and FRIENDS of:
Donna Jean Lucas, 86, of Milton, who passed away May 11. She was the sister of the late Fred Lunsford.
Larry Steven Stratton, 74, of Milton, passed away May 11. He was a friend to many in the church.
Brian “Berger” Weinberger, 55, of Huntington, passed away May 8. He was the husband of Susan Collins Weinberger, daughter of Vivian Collins.
Camp Cowen Schedule:
June 7 – June 9 – Younger Midler (grades 2-4)
June 9 – June 15 – Junior High 1 (grades 7-9)
June 6 – June 22 – Junior 1 (grades 5-6)
June 23 – June 29 – High School 1 (grades 9-’24 grads)
June 30 – July 13 – Junior High 2 (grades 7 -9)
July 14 – July 20 – High School 2 (grades 9- ‘24 grads)
July 26 – July 29 – Family Camp
July 30 – Aug. 2 – Older Midler (grades 3- 5)
Aug. 2 – Aug. 4 – AB Men & Boys Camp
Today’s Adult Classes Lesson Text:
Union Gospel Press: The Lamb Worthy of Worship (Revelation 5:6-14).
David C. Cook: Reconciled to God (Romans 5:1-11).
Beulah Ann Missionary Baptist Church 