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Morning Worship
Eleven O'clock September 2, 2018

Organ Prelude Dr. Vickie Smith
Sounding of the Hour
The Word of Welcome Mr. Sam Alford
Call to Worship Adult Choir
Invocation Mr. Sam Alford
The Offering of Our Praise
*Hymn of Praise 276 “O Jesus, I Have Promised”
“Let the Children Come” Mrs. Dale Taylor
Hymn of Trust 275 “I Surrender All”
The Offering of Our Gifts
*The Offertory Hymn 329 “Grace Greater than Our Sin”
*The Offertory Prayer
The Offertory Mr. Joe Bostwick
The Offering of God’s Word
Anthem Adult Choir
Introduction of Guest Speaker
The Sermon Rev. Ralph Simmons
The Offering of Our Lives
The Hymn of Commitment 330
“Amazing Grace! How Sweet the Sound”
Presentation of New Members
*Benediction
*The Doxology 253 “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”
Piano Postlude Mr. Joe Bostwick
*Congregation Standing

WELCOME
To all who are weary and need rest, to all who mourn and need comfort, to all who are lonely and need friendship, to all who are glad and would serve their neighbors, to all who are complacent and need disturbing, to all who sin and need a Savior, this church opens wide its doors in the name of Christ, and bids you welcome.

Evening Worship
Six O'clock September 2, 2018
No Evening Services

FLOWERS FOR THE SANCTUARY
The flowers are placed in the sanctuary today by Mrs. Barbara Wilson.
The flowers for next week will be placed by Mrs. Glenda Hubbard.

EXTENDED CHILD CARE
9/2: Mrs. Tracey Alford—Bed Babies (Birth thru 2 years old)
Mrs. Deedra Lanier—Toddlers (2 years old thru 4 years old)
9/9: Ms. Robin Henderson—Bed Babies (Birth thru 2 years old)
Mrs. Kim Wilson—Toddlers (2 years old thru 4 years old)

Welcome
Rev. Ralph Simmons will be our speaker this morning. Rev. Simmons was born in Wilcox County, GA and served in the US Navy and worked in law enforcement for 14 years. He accepted the Lords call to preach in 1967. He is a graduate of Southwestern Baptist Seminary. He has pastored several Baptist churches in Texas, Washington State and Georgia.
Also, we would like to welcome Mr. Bill Woodall who will be leading the music this morning.

Our Lifetouch Mobile Directory is ready!
Please go to our website milnerbaptistchurch.com and click on the page for the Member Mobile Directory and following the instructions. Your member access code is: mbc18
The printed directory will be available for pick up next week.

DECISION-INFORMATION
(Please complete name and address information on reverse side and check all that apply.)
□ I am making a first-time commitment
to Christ.
□ I am renewing my commitment to
Christ.
□ I am interested in being baptized.
□ I am interested in becoming a
member of this congregation.
□ I am interested in enrolling in Bible
study.
□ I am committing myself to full-time
Christian service.
□ I am committing myself to full-time
missions.
□ I will serve where needed.
I would like information on:
□ How to become a Christian
□ How to become a member of this
congregation
□ Family activities
□ Adult ministries
□ Single adult ministries
□ Youth ministries
□ Preschool/Children ministries
□ Music ministries
Requests
□ I would like to speak with a minister.
□ I would like more information on this church.
□ Prayer requests and other needs
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

WELCOME!
Date _________
Circle: Mr. Mrs. Miss
Name ______________________________
Spouse _____________________________
Address ____________________________
Apt. No. ____________________________
City _______________________________
State ____________ Zip ______________
Mailing address if different from above
Address ____________________________
City _______________________________
State ____________ Zip ______________
E-mail _____________________________
Telephone Best time to call
Home _______________ ______________
Cell _________________ ______________
Guest: □ First time □ Second time
Are you a church member? □ Yes □ No
Church _____________________________
City _______________________________
State_______________________________
Circle Age or Grade Group
Preschool: Ages B-1 2 3 4-5
Children: Grades K 1 2 3 4 5 6
Youth: Grades 7 8 9 19 11 12
Adults: Ages 18-19 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s+
I am a guest of: _______________________
□ New in the community
Names and ages of children living in home
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Report for August 26– September 1
We Came:
Sunday School. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Morning Worship. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Evening Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Wednesday activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
We Gave:
General Fund Receipts (Week)……………………………………….$1,262.00
General Fund Budget YTD………………………………………...$181,247.92
General Undesignated Fund Receipts YTD……………………….$168,834.05
General Undesignated Fund Expenses YTD………………………$173,315.74

OPPORTUNITIES FOR THIS WEEK:
Sunday, September 2– No Evening Activities
Monday, September 3-Labor Day office closed
Wednesday, September 5–Prayer Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 9– Coffee Fellowship 9:00 a.m.
Sunday School 10:00 a.m.
Morning Worship 11:00 a.m.
Deacons’ meeting 5:00 p.m.
Adult Choir Practice 5:15 p.m.
Evening Worship 6:00 p.m.

Deacon of the Month
Mr. Arthur Buffington
770-358-1787

CHURCH STAFF
Dr. Ken Ross, Pastor (470-592-2241)
Dr. Larry Mitcham, Music Director Mr. Joe Bostwick, Pianist Dr. Vickie Smith, Organist Mrs. Jenny Polk, Administrative Assistant

Milner Baptist Church
Mailing address: P.O. Box 100 Milner, GA 30257
Office: 770-358-2954 FAX: 770-358-6096
Email:milnerbaptistchu@bellsouth.net
Website:www.milnerbaptistchurch.com

Milner Baptist Church
Milner, Georgia