August 28, 2011
WELCOME TO FIRST Today, our Pastor will conclude the “really” series with “Is there really only one way to heaven?”
THE FIRST FIVE:
Don’t miss these coming events
CALLED CHURCH CONFERENCE TODAY The Minister to Students Search Committee recommends the Church extend a call to Matt Poe for the position of Minister to Students. PLUS GENERATION CHOIR RESUMES Wednesday, September 7 from 10:30 - 11:45 am Fellowship Center
dejaYou SMALL HOME GROUPS Small Home Groups are coming together for our series dejaYou beginning September 25.
WOMEN’S RETREAT September 30 - October 2 Pine Cove Retreat Center Cost: $135 Register at www.fbcgrapevine/com/events.
BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR SEPTEMBER - ACTS Visit www.fbcgrapevine.com for study resources to aid you in your study.
LOOKING AHEAD
children
www.vinekids.com
Children’s Choir Kickoff is this Wednesday, August 31, from 6 - 7 pm in the gym. Come and have pizza and watch Darren the crazy juggler and get registered for Children’s Choir. Ages 3 years to 6th grade. Rock56 Discipleship for 5th and 6th graders will kickoff August 31 at 6:45 pm in Rock56. Bring your friends for games and Bible Study! AWANA Kickoff is coming soon! It is time to start memorizing God’s word again. Mark your calendars for September 11 at 5 pm in the Worship Center for Orientation and Registration. We will have sno-cones for everyone. Ages 3 years old to 6th grade.
students
www.vinestudents.com
Sunday Home Groups meet tonight from 5 - 6:30 pm. Junior and senior high students will meet at the Risenhoover home at 604 Natchez Court, Hurst, 817-988-5673. The VineGathered - Wednesday, August 31 from 6:30 - 8 pm in the Student Center.
single adults Whole In One Bible Study on Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8:30 pm at JOM. Just Off Main Coffeehouse is open on Saturdays from 6:30 - 10 pm. Sept 3 - Movie Night “Soul Surfer”; Sept 10 - “Adam May”; Sept 17 - Closed for Grapefest; Sept 24 “Without Days”. For more information, email
[email protected].
adults Young at Heart is Monday, September 12 at 6 pm in the Fellowship Center. Traveler, Robert Whitfield from Dallas Baptist University will share his motivations, plans and activities relating to his 2012 Kindness Trip Around the World. Bring a side dish. Revive, Refresh, Retreat - Women’s Retreat is September 30 - October 2 at Pine Cove. Cost is $135 and includes transportation. Register at the Information Center or online at www.fbcgrapevine.com/events. Baptist General Convention “Igniting Hope” is the theme for the 2011 BGCT annual meeting held in Amarillo on October 24 – 26. To attend as a messenger from FBCG, call the church office. Missions Conference - Mark Your calendar for November 11 - 13. International Friends - Many mission/ministry opportunities are available. Contact Janice Smart at 817-442-5491. Committee Members—The Committee on Committees is seeking individuals to serve in our vital committee and support teams. Be in prayer for recommendations. Contact Lisa Marshall in the church office or one of the committee members: Ethan Bruner, Sue Tate, Ginger Martin, Laurie Downey, Brian Brooks, Joel Etheridge, or Susan Echols.
GUESTS Please fill out the Connection Card located in the pew racks. Our Information Center is located in the center of the lobby. Meet Pastor Mike and enjoy a cup of coffee in the south hallway following the service.
MINISTRY NEWS CALLED CHURCH CONFERENCE TODAY The Minister to Students Search Committee recommends the Church extend a call to Matt Poe for the position of Minister to Students. The vote results will be announced at the end of the 11 service. QUARTERLY CHURCH CONFERENCE Rescheduled for Sunday, September 11 at 6:30 pm. dejaYou SMALL HOME GROUPS Small Home Groups are coming together for our series dejaYou. Home groups begin the week of September 25 and will meet for 6 weeks. Signups for small home groups will begin September 4. More host homes and facilitators are still needed. If you would be interested in hosting a group in your home, or facilitating a group, contact Tommie in the church office or email
[email protected].
********** Christian sympathy is expressed to the family and friends of Beverly Holloway. ********** Congratulations to Jarrod and Amanda Upton on the birth of their daughter, Audra Jane.
CHECKING THE NUMBERS TITHES AND OFFERINGS Weekly Plan: $59,615 August 21 $94,244 YTD Plan: $2,801,923 YTD Actual: $2,793,654
GENERATIONS CAMPAIGN August 21: $2,784 Total Rec’vd: $3,145,462 BIBLE STUDY ATTENDANCE August 21 922
