Attendance Report April 11

Sunday School 119

First Focus
Worship 173
Wednesday Activities 130

First Baptist Church, Hamilton, Texas

Advancing the Gospel
Our Tithes and Offerings.... Vol. 33, No. 15 April 14, 2010
Gifts to the Budget
April 4 $6,638.30
April 11 4,540.75
Average Weekly Needs 5,466.71
FBC Revitalization 1,665.00
Wed. Night Meals 136.77

Total Gifts April 11 $6,342.52

SUNDAY PERSONNEL April 18

Welcome Team
Barbara Caraway, Garry Diaz, Nancy Diaz,
Sharon Felton, Brandon Haile, Bill Spencer

COUNTERS
David Courtney, Don Jones, J.T. Massingill
CHILD CARE
E-mail Address office@fbchamiltontx.org

Sunday School Nursery

Allyson Elkins, Clydell Massingill
ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED
Jacob Sensenig, Minister of Music

Church Nursery
Sharon Felton, Minister to Youth
Church Office - 254/386-8141

Holly May, Dena McGregor

2-3 Year Olds BIKE OUT FOR HUNGER
Rev. Keith Felton, Pastor

Shawna Cozby, Jennifer Ingram Tuesday, April 20, 11:30 a.m. Brown bag lunch!
First Baptist Church

Hamilton, TX 76531

Children’s Church Come join us to support the bike riders and to learn more about Texas Baptists
220 S. Bell Street

Justin Cozby, Matthew Stephens

and world hunger! Bring friends and show your support! We want to give them
P.O. Box 673

a Hamilton welcome and send off.

Deacons on Call for April
Bill Gillham - Team Leader Texas Baptists are mounting up, pushing forward,
Brandon Haile, Lynn Pearce, Alyce Poteet and rolling over hunger in Texas...not just spinning our wheels!!
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YOUTH NEWS A N NO U N C E M E N T S
by Pastor Keith Felton Saturday, April 17
Workday, Miss Tillie’s Place 8:30 am
Come to Sunday School and church this Sunday, WEDNESDAY NIGHT MEAL
Sunday, April 18
bring your money and we will all go out to eat
Sunday School 9:45 am April 21
I wanted to pass on this note about the upcoming event lunch after church!!
Worship 11:00 am Beef Stroganoff & trimmings
we are going to be a part of… this is from a Children’s Church for Pre-K thru K 11:00 am See you Sunday!
representative at the Baptist General Convention of Experiencing God Bible Study 5:00 pm Sharon
Texas… Monday, April 19 WORKDAY FOR TILLIE’S PLACE – Saturday,
“Hopefully, all of you know by now that during the Handbell Choir Rehearsal 5:30 pm Thank You … What an adventure! We had 18 April 17, is our date when the playground
week of April 19-24, BikeOut Hunger, cyclists raising Tuesday, April 20 equipment for ‘Tillie’s Place’ will be delivered.
students come Sunday for bowling, but after a
awareness and money to end hunger and benefitting Stewardship Meeting 6:00 pm We need 15 to 20 volunteers for that day to
tire blowout and jack trouble, we headed back to
Texas Baptist Offering for World Hunger, is coming to Wednesday, April 21 work on installation. We will have a supervisor
Hamilton for ice cream and games! We can't
your town! The ride will begin Monday morning, April Fellowship Meal 5:15 pm from the company directing our work which will
thank Brenda Edins and Tracy Aing enough for
19, at FBC Ballinger, and pass through Brownwood, Adult Bible Study & Prayer Meeting 6:00 pm take most of the day. If you are interested in
going with us and for driving and Coach Shannon
Hamilton, Gatesville, Waco, Belton, Georgetown, Austin, Children’s Music & Missions 6:00 pm helping with this project, please contact
Williams of Sydney High School for helping us out
Wimberley, (and lots of towns in between), and culminate Youth Worship & Bible Study 6:00 pm Bridgette Haile, Jenny Kneuper, or Betsy Killian.
and getting us back on the road!! What a crazy
in San Antonio, for a total of 445 miles, approximately 70 Sanctuary Choir Practice 7:00 pm We will have a dedication ceremony at 2:00 pm
day but we had a great time!!
miles per day. There will be riders who go the full Thursday, April 22 on April 25.
We also want to thank the Builder's Sunday
distance and other come-and-go riders riding partial Ladies’ Crafts 9:00 am
school class for providing yummy treats for us
distances. AA Meeting 8:00 pm Thank You … for the lovely Easter lily. We had
each Sunday morning!! What a great gift! The
There will be daily "rallies" to feed the riders, cheer them Sunday, March 25 been to Dallas for Gayland’s chemo and it was a nice
youth appreciate it more than you can imagine!!
on, and talk about how we can support them to alleviate Thank you! surprise to find it when we came home.
hunger in our state. Many of you are hosting/assisting Shepherd Shop (cont’d)
these events and we appreciate these efforts beyond any Thank you to Pat Gillham and Joyce Spencer for Keep up the prayers,
thanks we can offer!! The common thread on the Because these cyclists are giving their hearts (and cooking the meat and beans for our taco salad Gayland & Ella Faye Stephens
bodies!!) for the "least of these" in our state, they last Wednesday! We greatly appreciate your
agenda of each of these events will be a few
need and deserve sponsors at any help!!! Cooking Team #1
minutes that we will share what the Texas Baptist
Offering for World Hunger and Texas Hunger amount. Riders include BGCT staff, university Thank you for the beautiful Easter lily! I do thank
students and professors, pastors/church staff, Remember in Prayer… Joe Townsend
Initiative are doing hand in hand to alleviate hunger Ruby Webb Tawana Hindman you for it.
in our state. These events are: and even a college president! You can see their Phil Hivnor
Bill Chappell Ruell Little
names and sponsor them at Gwen Wallace Gale Faubian
Sunday, April 18 - FBC Ballinger, Sunday morning www.texasbaptists.org/bikeout along with Dick Dixon Hank Woolley
worship and blessing service at 11:00 a.m. sponsorship cards and posters you can DeWanna Alsouissi Kris Owen
Monday, April 19 - Howard Payne University, print for promotion, and rider registration, if you Bobby Varner Tony Rogers
evening meal, 6:00 p.m. Brenda Andrews Earl Cowley 2010 BIBLE 365
know someone who would like to ride even a Day 101 - Deut. 34:1-Joshua 2:24 Luke 13:22-14:6,
Tuesday, April 20 - FBC Hamilton, lunch/bring partial distance (contact Rand Jenkins, Charles Maiorana Brandon Doosey
your own at 11:30 a.m. Vada Gregory Harry Bullard Psalm 79:1-13, Proverbs 12:26
rand.jenkins@texasbaptists.org). Bill Spencer Susan Dimaline Day 102 - Joshua 3:1-4:24, Luke 14:7-35, Psalm
Tuesday, April 20 - FBC Gatesville, evening meal
Cody Lee Don & Lynn Plagens 80:1-19 Proverbs 12:27-28
at the church, 6:00 p.m. Rosa Gillham Billy Woods Day 103 - Joshua 5:1-7:15 , Luke 15:1-32, Psalm
Wednesday, April 21 - Baylor/Great Hall, pizza Patty Gillham Betty Wheeler 81:1-16, Proverbs 13:1
lunch at 11:30 a.m., afterwards ride to Hunger Marvin Andrews Julie McMullen
Thank You… for your sympathy and support in our Day 104 - Joshua 7:16-9:2, Luke 16:1-18, Psalm 82:1
Farm Gayland Stephens Jon Mark Jester & Family
-8, Proverbs 13:2-3
Thursday, April 22 - UMHB, lunch at 11:30 a.m. loss… Ollie Olson. Jim Wayman Jimmie Whitt
Dylan Craig Rita Lovelace Day 105- Joshua 9:3-10:43, Luke 16:19-17:10,
Friday, April 23 - Verde's (restaurant), Bee Cave, It was kind of you to provide the luncheon, and thank
Floyd Spradley Tommy Ford Psalm 83:1-18, Proverbs 13:4
lunch at 11:30 a.m. you to all those whose efforts made it a special time of
Mike Barron The family of John Morgan Day 106 - Joshua 11:1-12:24, Luke 17:11-37, Psalm
Saturday, April 24 - The Fellowship of San food and fellowship.
Mary Trammell The family of Randy O’Neal 84:1-12, Proverbs 13:5-6
Antonio, lunch and celebration, 12:30 p.m. God bless, Kathy Katrasek Kathleen Payne Day 107 - Joshua 13:1-14:15, Luke 18:1-17, Psalm
Kathy Lyons 85:1-13, Proverbs 13:7-8