CHRISTIAN SYMPATHY to the FAMILY and FRIENDS of:
Jack Perry Browning, 77, of Hamlin, WV, whose funeral was wed., Aug. 7. He was a friend of Seth Neal.
Lisa Hibner, 42, of Orlando, FL, whose funeral is at a later date. She was a niece of Chuck (Serena) Hibner.
Ernest Darrell Keenan, 90, of Salt Rock, WV, whose funeral was Tues., Aug. 6. He was an uncle of Debbie Dillon and Jerry Wetherholt.
Jim Miller, of Richmond, VA, who passed away this week. He was a brother of Nellie Gillispie and Betty Byrd.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The MISSION PROJECT for August is The Salvation Army.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its’ message is based on the Bible. Its’ ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its’ mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. The Salvation Army is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization. If you wish to donate, put SA on the memo line of your check. Thanks.
Daily Bible Reading Calendars for 2024 are on the foyer tables, courtesy of Evangelistic Outreach. The WVBC ABWM Bible Book of the Monthfor August is II Chronicles.
TODAY: Newsletter Deadline. Please give all articles to Jo Ross.
TONIGHT: 5 pm – Children’s Ministry Back to School Bash. Picnic at the Picnic Shelter and water games. Bring a Towel!
6 pm -Simon Morrison, Pastor of Mud River Baptist Church (our “Mother Church”) will speak and his congregation will join us. Fellowship reception after. (Please note service time change.)
Have you seen the BANNERS made for the 125th Anniversary, hanging in the balcony area? Aren’t they beautiful? The 150th Anniversary Committee would like for each Sunday School Class and group to make a banner for our December 26 150th Anniversary. We would like them to be more uniform this time, so we will supply the material, then you can add your creativity to it! Please see Pastor Greg, Jo Ross, Duane Adkins, Pat Grass or Becky Childers, and we will get you the material to get you started.
HELP NEEDED: Ann and Paul Hinkley are looking for volunteers to help with the Good News Club that meets at Milton Elementary every Thursday after school until 5:00 pm. (Volunteers help with songs, snacks, bathroom breaks, checking in/out, writing prayer requests, games, playground supervision, and teaching.)
There is a Mandatory Training session on Sat., Aug.17, at Milton Baptist Church. (Curriculum and insurance protection is provided.) See Ann or Paul Hinkley for more info. Thanks!
AUGUST EVENTS
Mon., Aug. 12, 6 pm – Sanctuary Choir will sing at the Revival at Sunrise Baptist Temple. If you wish to carpool, be here at 5:30 pm.
Mon., Aug. 12, 2 pm – 8:30 pm – Church Directory Photos, Family Center.
Mon., Aug. 12, 7 pm – Christian Board Meeting, Joseph & Mary Classroom.
Tues., Aug. 13,20,27, 10 am – Sew Blest, Family Center.
Fri., Aug. 16, 9 am – Newsletter Work Party, Family Center.
Sun., Aug. 18, 11 am – Guest Speaker, Rev. Jerry Ryder.
Sun., Aug. 25, 11 am – Guest Speaker, Casey Chapman.
LOOKING AHEAD:
Sun., Sept. 8, 11 am – Guest Speaker, Tyler Sansom.
Sun., Sept. 15 – Old-Fashioned Homecoming! Greg will speak at 11, and Calvin Ray Evans will speak at 2:00, and Redeemed by Grace will sing.
Mon., Sept. 9 – Wed., Sept. 11 – Golden’eers Fall Retreat, Parchment Valley. See Alliene Caldwell for more information.
Sun., Oct. 13 – Fri., Oct 18, 7pm – Fall Revival with Pastor Jeff Fetty.
Nov. 10, Noon – Veteran’s Day Lunch. All are invited to stay for a spaghetti lunch to celebrate our Veterans.
Sun., Nov. 17, 11 am – Old Fashioned Dress-up Day and Thanksgiving service.
Today’s Adult Classes Lesson Text:
Union Gospel Press: Young David Anointed King (I Samuel 16:1-4b,6-13)
David C. Cook: Christ’s Love as the Rule (I John 3:1-10).
Beulah Ann Missionary Baptist Church 