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Rejoicing in this wonderful day,

The Leadership Team of First Assembly

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Missions Convention 2008

Missions Convention 2008
Sunday, October 5
AM—James—Asia
**All Sunday School classes will meet in the sanctuary.**
PM—Shannon —Guatemala

Wednesday, October 8
(Feast of Nations)
Carrol —Equatorial Guinea
Sunday, October 12
AM—Mike —Netherlands
PM—Robert —Honduras

Events for Thursday, September 25-Saturday, October 5

Ladies Brown Bag Lunch
The ladies will meet Thursday, September 25 at 12:00 PM in the Fellowship Hall for a time of fellowship. At the end of the lunch, there will be at time of prayer for the Presidential election and our country.

Young at Heart Fellowship
The Young at Heart river boat ride has been moved Saturday, September 27 at the RiverPark in Tunica, MS. The cost is $13 plus lunch. Please meet at the church at 9:45 AM.

Special Offering for Kid’s Fest
Our annual Kid’s Fest is fast approaching. This will be another exciting and fun-filled weekend and a great opportunity to reach our community. The schedule is Wednesday, October 29-Friday, October 31: Kid’s Crusade w/the Harness family, Saturday, November 1: Kid’s Fest and Sunday, November 2: Trunk r Treat Service. For another successful year, we are asking for your help. The budget is $9200. On Sunday, September 28 in both AM services we will take up a special offering to cover the expenses. Please prayerfully consider giving to this year’s outreach. We appreciate your support every year.

Deacons Meeting
There will be a deacons meeting Monday, September 29 at 7:00 PM in Pastor Rusty’s office.

Stitches of Love
The sewing group will meet Tuesday, September 30 at 6:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall.

30+ Singles
The 30+ Singles will eat at TGIFriday’s on Friday, October 3. The van will leave the church at 6:00 PM. If you plan to attend, please contact Diane.

Breakfast of Champions
All men are invited to breakfast on Saturday, October 4 from 8:30-10:00 AM in the Family Life Center.

Movie Night
The Revolve youth group will watch “End of the Spear” on Saturday, October 4 in the Family Life Center at 6:00 PM. Concessions will be available.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Announcements for the Week of September 15 - 21

Ladies Brown Bag Prayer Luncheon:
The ladies will not meet Thursday due to Frank Cavitt's funeral.

HonorBound Men’s Night:
All men are invited Thursday, September 18 to the HonorBound men’s night at 6:00 PM in the sanctuary.

Young at Heart Fellowship:
The Young at Heart will take a river boat ride on Saturday, September 20 at the RiverPark in Mississippi. The cost is $13 plus lunch. Please meet at the church at 9:45 AM.

Special Offering for Kid’s Fest:

Our annual Kid’s Fest is fast approaching. This will be another exciting and fun-filled weekend and a great opportunity to reach our community.
The schedule is as follows-
Wednesday, October 29-Friday, October 31: Kid’s Crusade w/the Harness Family!
Saturday, November 1: Kid’s Fest with the inflatable attractions!
Sunday, November 2: Trunk- r- Treat Service.

The budget is $9200. On Sunday, September 28 in both AM services we will take up a special offering to cover the expenses. Please prayerfully consider giving to this year’s outreach. We appreciate your support every year.

Missions Convention:
Our annual Missions Convention is quickly approaching. Please be in prayer as to the amount God would have you give. Missions is the very heartbeat of our Savior. The Missions Convention service dates are October 5, 8, and 12. Our special Missions Convention kick-off will be during the Sunday School hour of October 5th.