The First Baptist Church of Mt. Morris, Michigan Welcomes You

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The First Baptist Church of Mt. Morris,
MichiganWelcomes You!
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Our Mission We are a family united by the
living God committed to sharing the love and
hope of Jesus Christ within our community and
throughout the world.
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Todays Service

• The Joy of Service
• Helping Others
• Philippians 26-8
• Pastor Mike Sanders
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Whats Happening this Week?

• Today
• 1145am Search Committee Update
• 600 pm Evening Service
• Monday
• 600 pm Home group _at_ the Polmounters

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Whats Happening this Week?

• Tuesday
• 515pm Meet at the church to go to Carriage
  Town to minister to others. All are welcome.
• Wednesday
• 1100 am Bible Study
• 630 pm Youth Group

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Whats Happening this Week?

• Thursday
• 600pm Home group at the Dufords House
• Friday
• Girl Scouts are using the church lounge
• Saturday
• Girl Scouts are using the church lounge

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Next Sunday

• Sunday, September 27th
• 945 am Sunday School
• 1100 am Morning Service
• 600 pm Evening Service
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Ladies of Light

• The Girls Discussion Group, led by
• Mary Bois and Donna Bruce, is doing well,
• and ministry and healing to these
• young women are taking place.
• They meet on Sunday evenings,
• and are still open to newcomers.
• If you would like to join them,
• contact Mary
• or Donna.
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Healing Hearts

• Healing the hurts in our life
• by Journeying with Jesus
• We are here to meet your spiritual and emotional
  needs and those of the community around us.
  Healing Hearts Ministry at First Baptist Church
  functions on a voluntary basis. Call the office
  at 810-686-6767 to set up a time so we can
  discuss how to fulfill your needs.

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Pastoral Search

• Search Committee
• Prayer is an integral part of the search
  process. Please continue to pray for the search
  committee, our church, and our future pastor.

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Search Committee Members

• Chairman

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• Wednesday, Sept 29
• 10amCentral Elementarys mobile food bank
  giveaway. If you would like to volunteer to
  help, please call Tammy Wade at Head Start
  [phone]. Or if you know of someone who
  needs food, tell them to get there early. Times
  are hard, and usually the food is gone by
  1045am.
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• Thursday, Oct 1
• 1pmABWM Womens Harvest Luncheon. See Faye
  Smith for details.
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• Sunday, Oct 4
• 830-1030amWe are going to be blessed by our
  Thursday Morning Crew, who will once again be
  serving us an Oktoberfest Pancake Breakfast!
  Come bring your families and join us for this
  FREE treat before Sunday School/Church on this
  Communion Sunday!
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• Oct 16-17, ABC Annual Meeting our ABC-MI Annual
  Equipping Event will be held at Covenant Baptist
  Church in Bloomfield, MI. If you are interested
  in representing our church at this event, please
  contact the church office to fill out a
  registration form, which must be filled out and
  returned by Fri, Sep 18.
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• Oct 21, Fellowship Dinner
• Our next monthly fellowship dinner will feature a
  speaker from McLarens Visiting Nurse and
  Hospice, right after dinner. Mark your calendar
  and plan to come!
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• Pastor Mikes Devotions
• Pastor Mike writes a devotion each weekday, and
  offers them via e-mail. If you would like to be
  on the list to receive this
• teaching, contact
• Pastor at
• mikesand50_at_hotmail.com.
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• Building Security
• Please remember If you are the last one to
  leave the church after an activity, make sure
• everything is shut off
• and LOCKED

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• HELP NEEDED Community Clothing Closet
• We need help during open hours, please call Kim
  Kenworthy at [phone], see Stephanie
  Callihan, or sign up at the Welcome Center to
  volunteer your time.
• New hours are
• 10am-1pm - Every Wednesday.
• 9am-1pm - The first Saturday of every month.
• We are once again accepting summer clothing for
  men, women and children. No winter clothes.
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• HELP NEEDEDNursery We need help in the
  nursery during the morning services, on
  Sundays. Can you help? The rotation would be
  every 1-2 months so that you dont miss many
  services. Can you help? If so, please contact
  Leslie Hasselblad at [phone]. Thank you
  for caring for our little ones.

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• Grocery Coupons
• Deposit your unwanted coupons in the container at
  the welcome center. One of our members has
  offered to use those coupons to buy things for
  our Care Closet. The more coupons the better.
  Thanks!
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Ministry News

• Ministry meetings are held once a month.
• Check out the minutes of their meetings in the
  west corridor to see how our congregation is
  serving Gods kingdom.

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Sermon Copies

• CDs
• Copies of the 1100 am sermon are available at
  the Welcome Center. The cost is 1.00 for each
  CD.
• Please sign up for them and pay for what youve
  ordered. The CD will be at the Welcome Center the
  following Sunday.

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Contact Us

• Pastor Mike Sanders mikesand50_at_hotmail.com
• First Baptist Church office_at_firstbaptistmm.org
• Web-site www.firstbaptistmm.org
• Phone [phone]
• Address 800 Louisa Street
• Mount Morris, MI 48458
• Office Hours Mon-Thurs 9am-3pm