Our Luncheon will be on December 12, at 12:00 pm and again be held at the Parris Christmas House, 1428 New Cut Road in Spartanburg. You may want to get there early to enjoy the decorations prior to lunch. The cost is $12.00. Please let Minnie know by December 1 if you plan to go and she will need your money by December 8.

The 11:00 am sermon topic is “Great Truths” – Titus 2:7-15

At 5 pm will be our final Super Sunday Night event. We are asking everyone to bring a salad to share, such as tossed salad, egg salad, pear salad, chicken salad, etc. We also need some chocolate salads for dessert! The church will supply crackers and drinks. Come enjoy a cool salad with your church family.

School has begun and our church will once again, along with New Prospect Baptist Church, participate in the backpack ministry. This ministry provides food supplements to children while they are not at school, such as weekends and holidays. If you would like to help, please mark your gift, “Backpacks.” Our food ministry supports this outreach. Thank you!

— 11:00 am sermon topic is “Can Thorns Be A Blessing?” – 2 Corinthians 12:7-10

— 6:00 pm topic is “In Remembrance” – Luke 22:19, as we observe the Lord’s Supper and have baptism.

WMU SALAD SUPPER

All ladies…mark your calendar for Tuesday, September 3 at 6:30 pm as we will resume our monthly meetings. Everyone is asked to bring your favorite salad (fruit, chicken, pasta, etc.) We look forward to this time!

All Deacons, including those newly elected, will meet in the parlor on Tuesday, August 20, at 6:30 pm. Please plan to attend!

New Deacons elected are Ronnie Dorn, Ray Varner and Garrick Irwin. Please pray that God will use these men to His service/

Plan to take your family to Bojangles in Inman on Tuesday, August 20, from 5:00 – 8:00 pm.

Don’t miss the first practice on Sunday, August 18 at 5:15 pm. We will begin practice for the children’s Christmas Program.

We will be cleaning out the books in the Sunday School Superintendent room. They will be placed on tables in the hallway and you may take any of the books. After a few weeks, the books will be donated. Please see Ron Fine if you have any questions.

PROMOTION SUNDAY

September 1^st is promotion Sunday. Sunday school teachers need to turn in the names of those students who will promote to the next class, as well as anyone who has had perfect attendance. Please turn these names in no later than Sunday, August 25. Thank you for your help!

NEW CHURCH YEAR DIRECTORY

The church directory for the new church year is available at the bulletin stations for your review. We will vote on this new directory on Sunday, August 25 during the morning worship service. Please pray for God’s guidance for those who have agreed to serve in our church, as well as those who may be serving for the first time. Thank you to the Nominating Committee for your faithful work!