November
Week of
SUN
8:15 am 9:30 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 11:10 am 4:15 pm 5:30 pm 5:30 pm
TUES
7:00 am
WED THUR
FRI SAT
8:30 am
Greeters
November 19th Fellowship Groups Seeds of Grace (3-4 year olds) Worship – OCC Shoebox Dedication Grow in Grace (K5-3rd grade) Fellowship Groups Combined Youth/Adult Choir/Orchestra Rehearsal Children’s Choir Worship
Men’s Breakfast and Bible Study at Shoney’s NO WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUPPER OR ACTIVITIES
EMCA, PRESCHOOL AND CHURCH OFFICE CLOSED
Happy Thanksgiving
EMCA, PRESCHOOL AND CHURCH OFFICE CLOSED
Orange Set-Up Team
Wednesday Night Supper No Wednesday Night Supper Wednesday, November 22nd HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Wednesday, November 22nd 6:00 pm Nursery NO CHURCH SERVICE OR ACTIVITIES DUE TO THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
Sunday, November 26th
9:10 am Nursery Registration Sandy McLemore Birth-6 months David and Dana Lovering 6-14 months Terry Wilson and Lenora Taylor 1 year old Angela Dupree and Riley Jones 2 year olds A Bryan and Shelia Easley 2 year olds B Chris and Ronica Grant 3 year olds Rickey and Stephanie Palmore
Seeds of Grace Ashley Howell Nick Howell Grow In Grace Trey Jones Allison Jones and Emily Whitten Emergency Pager TerI Randolph Information Desk Robert and Cricket McCrory
Missy Atchison Johnnie Bell Kilpatrick Sue Mead Brad and Sarah Porter Jon and Elaine Toxey
Ushers
Steve Price Kevin Maggard Kevin McCroan Jeff Morris John Mullins Jeff Neuber Ray Parris Mike Wethington
Orange Set-Up Team Saturday, November 25th
EMBC STAFF Glenn Graham, Pastor
[email protected] Jeremy Moore, Minister of Music and Families
[email protected] Bryan Easley, Administrator of EMCA
[email protected] Dave McLemore, Treasurer
[email protected] Stephanie Jenkins, Office Manager
[email protected] D’Aun Meherg, Ministry Assistant
[email protected] Linda Harrison, Music Assistant
[email protected] Terrie Morgan, Orchestra Director
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WWW.EASTMEMORIAL. ORG 1320 Old Ridge Road, Prattville, Alabama 36066 Phone: 334-365-7500
Lisa Montgomery, EMBC Preschool Director
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week of 11/12/2017 Weekly Received $22,071.00
YTD Received $1,468,195.97
All Music and Lyrics Used by Permission: CCLI#1431081
November 19th
2017
WELCOME TO EAST MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH We are delighted that God has led you here today and our hope is that you felt God’s presence from the moment you arrived. This is God’s church – a fellowship of believers from various walks of life, bound together by our common faith in Jesus Christ as the only hope for man. May every experience you have at EMBC today honor our Lord and His gifts of grace, love and mercy!
Deepest Sympathy Frank, Belinda and Joseph Vick, Mary Bazzell and Merideth Maggard and their families in the death of Brett Chambliss. Altar Flowers The beautiful flowers are placed by Dana Buster in memory of her husband, Maury Buster.
Men’s Ministry Men’s Breakfast And Bible Study Tuesdays At Shoney’s Join us for breakfast at 7:00 am and bible study beginning at 7:30 am.
EMCA Happenings Boston Butt and Smoked Turkey Sale to Benefit the Junior & Senior Class Pickup is Tuesday, November 21st from 4:30-6:00 pm in the EMCA front parking lot. Thank you for supporting the Junior and Senior Class.
Student Ministry A new area of ministry for men to encourage one another in their walk with Christ. Please pick up a form in the church lobby. For more information, please contact Jeremy Moore.
Children’s Ministry An Eclectic Christmas – Walk through Bethlehem December 8th at 5:15 pm in Eclectic, AL This event is limited to 80 people so purchase your ticket now at a cost of $1.00. Tickets can be purchased from Tracey Maggard. Everyone must have a ticket to attend. Transportation provided.
Youth Choir Sundays at 4:15 pm in the Fellowship Hall Youth Choir is for students in 7th – 12th grade. Strength To Stand Winter Retreat Saturday – Monday, January 13 – 15, 2018, Pigeon Forge, TN The Student Bible Conference cost is $175 which includes hotel, conference, travel and breakfast at the hotel. The balance of $125 is due NLT Wednesday, December 13th.
Women’s Ministry
Help Needed To Load OCC Shoeboxes Help is needed to load OCC shoeboxes TODAY after the service AND/OR transport the shoeboxes to First Baptist Church. Please meet Valerie Urnis at the stage area if you are able to help.
AWANA Clubs (3 years – 6th grade) Join us on Wednesday nights for AWANA Clubs! Kids – don’t forget to wear your uniform and bring your bible.
Pastor’s Bible Study Tuesday, November 14th at 6:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall This study in Romans is now open to anyone interested in attending. Join us on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at the church. For more information, contact the church office at 334-365-7500.
Children’s Choir K4-6th grade Sundays from 5:30 – 6:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall Children are a blessing to our church family and need to be taught the importance in song. All children in K4 – 6th grade are encouraged to join us!
Precept Women’s Bible Study Spring Classes starting January 7th Philippians and Genesis Philippians will be taught on Sundays from 3:30 – 5:15 pm. A second class of Philippians will be taught on Mondays from 9:00 –11:00 am. The cost of the book is $24. Genesis will be taught on Tuesdays from 6:00 – 8:00 pm and the cost of the materials is $35. For more information on either study or to order materials, please contact Sara Hollon at 334-224-3834 or
[email protected], on or before November 29.
Centrikid Camp 2018 July 13th – 15th Cost $210 Sign up today and pay a $30 deposit to reserve your child’s spot for Centrikid Camp 2018! You will receive camp envelopes to make small payments throughout the year and you will have camp paid for before next summer begins! If you have any questions, please contact Tracey Maggard at
[email protected] or 334-546-9331 or the church office at 334-365-7500.
Girls Night Out-Paint Party (2nd Group) Monday, November 27th at 6:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall Bring food to share and enjoy a great time of fellowship! Contact Kellie Powers at 334-318-9374 or Stephanie Jenkins at 334-365-7500 for more information. Check the announcement on Facebook at GirlTime EMBC to check scheduling.
Christmas Giving Tree The Christmas Giving Tree is up and full of tags! Select a gift tag (parents, please assist your child in their selection) whose need touches your heart and then purchase the item listed. PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO SIGN YOUR NAME BESIDE THE NUMBER OF THE GIFT TAG YOU SELECTED. Return the gift to the church on or before Sunday, December 17th. Please pick up the Instructions For Wrapping and Returning The Gift. Special Help Needed For Nursery We are looking for volunteers to help in our nursery for the Christmas presentation on Sunday, December 3rd for both presentations at 4pm and 7pm. If you can help, please contact Rachel Joiner at 334-320-9995 or
[email protected]. East Memorial Outdoors Do you love the outdoors - things like hunting, fishing, and camping? This is a ministry that can impact God’s Kingdom forever by reaching the lost through His creation. If you are interested in this ministry, please contact Ashley Miller at 256-616-6545. “Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt game for me.” Genesis 27:3 NKJV Ministry Opportunities • Children’s Sunday School substitute teachers • Helpers for Seeds of Grace and Grow in Grace • Nursery volunteers for Sundays and Wednesdays Please contact the church office at 334-365-7500 if you are interested in volunteering.
Prayer Ministry EMBC Prayer Ministry – In His Presence “Prayer begins and ends not with the needs of man but with the glory of God” (John 14:13). It should be concerned primarily with who God is, what He wants, and how He can be glorified.” -John MacArthur If you are interested in becoming a part of this ministry, call the church office at 334-365-7500.
Missions Ministry 2018 Mission Trips Brazil – July 13 – 22 New York and Nicaragua – Dates TBA If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Glenn Graham at 334-365-7500 or Robby Jenkins at 334-285-4896.
Senior Adult Ministry Senior Adult Choir Thursday, December 7th at 10:30 am in the Student Center Senior Adult Luncheon Thursday, December 7th at 11:30 am in the Student Center
