Weekly Ministry Opportunities From Your Pastor’s Heart
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Melanie Gee, Ext. Session Coord.
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Dorothy Posey, Church Secretary
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Ryan Greene. Min. of Music & Youth
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John D. Meyer, Pastor
Sunday, July 5 In 2 Kings 2:21, Elisha was told that the
10:30a Worship Service water in Jericho was “bad and the land was
unfruitful.” He threw salt in the water and
prophesied, “Thus says the Lord, ’I have puri-
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fied and healed these waters; there shall not
Livestreaming Services be from there death or unfruitfulness any
longer.’” We live in a land and a world that is
will continue: filled with death and unfruitfulness. Jesus
Prayertime - Dailey called us the “salt of the earth.” As His salt,
(Mon - Sat. - 12:00pm) He wants to sprinkle us into this dead and
(Sunday @ 6:00pm) unfruitful world that we may show His love
and share the gospel of Jesus Christ that our
July 2, 2020 • Vol. 43, Issue 23 Sunday School - 8:30am land may be healed. We have the answer;
Worship - 10:30am the healing for the death and unfruitfulness of
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life today. It is Jesus! However, if we don’t
SHED GRACE Wednesday Prayer Mtg. - 7:00pm share His love and share His gospel as we go
daily, there will be no purification and healing.
Dear Lord, please shed your grace It’s up to us to obey the Lord by being His
Upon our nation and this day; witnesses and making disciples who have
May we ever walk in brotherhood been cleansed by the blood of Jesus and who
And keep the Christian way. will bear fruit produced by the Vine in which
Answers: they are abiding. Let’s get out of the shaker!
May we live in harmony, Ecclesiastes (8:15) As our state has begun to reopen, we
Electronic service requested:
Each race, each creed we know; have seen a surge in the number of new
North Augusta, SC 29861-8168
P.O. Box 8168
Belvedere First Baptist Church
Crown our lives with tolerance, Jesus (Revelation 1:18) Covid-19 cases. Even our county, which has
been spared from a large outbreak has seen
Lead the path that we should go. the average number of cases per day almost
From one shore to another double in the last week to 11 per day. Realiz-
Each bell of freedom rings; ing that a significant number of our congrega-
tion is in the high-risk category and that many
Fill the rafters of our churches are not ready to return to a normal Worship
With the joy that freedom brings! and Sunday School schedule, the deacons
Keep us ever mindful, Lord, and I decided to continue with morning
Of blessings that you give; Within The Family worship only until July 19. On July 19, we
Assisted Living: plan to begin regathering for Sunday School
Help us work together on in three large areas: the Sanctuary, the Fel-
Virginia Cooper - Camellia Walk, #2002
This earth on which we live. Sarah Davis - 1026 Keystone Lane, lowship Hall and the Youth Building. This will
By Helen Kitchell Evans Clemson, SC 29631 give us room for distancing, while allowing for
Mae Padgett - 201 Westside Drive the most people to attend. Our plan is to have
Lexington, SC 29072-2320 a nursery and classes for children and pre-
Barbara “Ann” Weatherford school at that time as well. Please know that
Our Mission: We exist to obey Jesus Christ by 125 Wilkinson Place this is subject to change as the situation
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continuously reaching out to create relation- Toccoa, GA 30577 changes. Until then, we will continue with live
ships and share Christ’s story in order to make Anne Welch - 1159 Lancaster Dr.,
St. Charles, MO 63303 broadcasting of our worship, Sunday School
mature disciples. lesson, and Wednesday night prayer meeting
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421 Edgefield Road | PO Box 8168 online on Facebook. Thank you for your pa-
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North Augusta, SC 29861-8168 Betty Bethune, Ruby McDaniel
803-279-0415 | 803-279-0476 In the Sonshine!
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Card from IMB Stewardship Report
The Devil does not fear Week of: June 28, 2020
a big church, he fears Dear Belvedere First Baptist Church, Teens Reserved Unto True Holiness
Greetings from Taipei! Weekly Needs $6,297.00
a united church. We give thanks for you because of Weekly Tithe $3,255.31
your support of the work in East Asia. Needs/Date $163,722.00
God is answering prayers as many No Youth activities until further Offering/Date $1
East Asians are coming to faith, be- notice! (includes on-line giving)
ing baptized, discipled and joining Missions $20.00
new groups. Your prayers, giving to Repair & Maint #8008 $20.00
Where would you find “Eat, drink, the Lottie Moon Christmas offering SOAR Church Utilities #5500 $80.00
and the Cooperative Program help Kids Climbing in Faith
and be merry”?
make this work happen. We are No Soar until further notice!
grateful for you.
*Who Said That?* Cindy (East Asia Worker)
“I am he that liveth, and was dead;
And behold, I am alive for evermore.” The post card is posted on the bulle-
ton board outside the church office. ON-GOING PROJECTS!
(answers on back) Connie Maxwell
The Monday Night Prayer Group is tak-
ing donations of feminine supplies to be
delivered to Connie Maxwell Children’s Members In Service
Prayer List Home. (at a future date) Welcome Team
In the Hospital Community Ministries
Warren Smith - UH (Hip surg on 6/22) Ushers
IS NOW FULLY OPEN
Deacons will be filling in at this time
and is in need of non-perishable food
Our Church Family items, personal care items, etc. Safety
Donations can be dropped off
Linda Gregory-Biopsy on 7/8 (Pancreas) Mike Wilson, Everett Gregory
Monday, 9:30am - 2:30pm
Betty Holton - recovering from surgery,
Tues - Friday, 9:30a - 5:00p Sound & Multimedia Team
@ home Sat., 9:30a - 3:30p
Kathy Kautz - recovering from surgery Scott Wilk, Brad Brooks
(Or dropped off at the church)
Gail Willem - neck surg on 7/1
Ministry hours for assistance Deacons-On-Call
Kathy Britton - Covid-19 Wed. - Fri., 9:00a - 2:00p
Gary Hartley - surg on 6/30 & 7/1 Week of July 5
Thrift Store hours: Alan Hankins - 517-379-9817
Sophronia McCabe - out pt. surg / Tues. - Fri., 9:30a - 5:30p Olin Boatwright - 803-221-1485
removal of growth on her head Stephen Raines - 217-741-7076
Sat., 9:30a - 4:00p
Please pray for our church, it’s members
If you would like to make a monetary - Extended Session
and our country in this time of need and
donation you may do so to: No extended session at this time
if you have a prayer need/request,
Community Ministries of NA
please call the church office or email (P.O. Box 7152, Children are welcome to worship with their
me -
[email protected]. God Bless America NASC 29861 - 7152) parents in the Sanctuary
