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“ADVANCING GOD’S TRUTH FOR GOD’S GLORY.” W E E K LY B U L L E T I N

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THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE SUNDAY PROGRAM

Call to Worship Kelly Cook, Elder Psalm 89:5-8

Sunday, December 18 9:00am - Bible Study Classes 10:30am - Worship Service 4:30pm - AWANA 6:00pm - Women’s Prayer 6:30pm - Worship Service

Worship in Song Come All Ye Faithful (Wade) He Who Is Mighty (DeGraide)

Monday, December 19 6:00pm - Youth “Rec the Halls” 6:15pm - Founders Jail Ministry

Hearing of the Word Phillip Marshall, Elder Isaiah 11:1-5 Hark The Herald Angels Sing (Wesley) You Are Worthy (Shirley) Giving Exhortation Butch Thomas, Elder Preaching of The Word Richard Caldwell, Pastor Response The Church’s One Foundation (Wesley)

Tuesday, December 20 6:00pm - Youth “Rec the Halls”

Wednesday, December 21 6:30pm - Worship Service

Thursday, December 22 7:00pm - Thrive

Friday, December 23 Offices Closed 7:30pm - Founders Jail Ministry

ANNOUNCEMENTS

IMPORTANT ANOUNCEMENT! There will NOT be a Candlelight Service on Christmas Eve, December 24th.

HOLIDAY SERVICE SCHEDULE Sun., Dec. 25th - 10:30am Worship Service Only (No Bible Study or evening service)

Wed., Dec. 28th - No Service Sun., Jan. 1st - 9:00am Bible Study & 10:30am Worship Service Only (No evening service)

FBC MEN’S SOFTBALL TEAM Men, age 16+, interested in playing on a church softball team, sign up is at the Media Center through Dec. 26th. Pick up an information sheet or contact Rodney Chapman at 713-979-8383.

2017 SPEAKING THE TRUTH IN LOVE CONFERENCE February 10th-12th. The theme is “One New Man: Racial Reconciliation & the Church”. Registration and information at www.truthinlove.org YEAR-END CONTRIBUTIONS IRS regulations require that checks that are placed in the offering after December 31, 2016 will not qualify as a charitable contribution deduction for 2016, even if the check is postdated to 2016 or was actually written in 2016. However, checks that are written, mailed and postmarked in 2016 will be deductible in 2016, even if the church does not receive them until 2017.

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DECEMBER 18, 2016

FUNDAMENTALS OF THE FAITH A discipleship course in Christian faith and practice will begin on Sunday, January 15th at 9:00am. Limited to 15 men and 15 women; sign-ups are in the church foyer until January 8th. For more information, email Pastor Phillip, phillip.marshall@foundersbaptist.org TITUS 2 WOMEN’S MENTORING MINISTRY Women who have signed up, please plan to attend a breakfast on Saturday, January 14th at 10:00am in the Fellowship Hall. For more information, contact womenoffounders@gmail.com WOMEN’S SPRING BIBLE STUDY Join us as we study Faith: A Bible Study on James by Keri Folmar. This 10 week study starts on January 18/19. We’ll meet on Wednesdays at 9:30am or Thursdays at 7:00pm. Childcare is available on Wednesdays by email rsvp to stefani.garcia@foundersbaptist.org WORSHIP AUDITIONS Members of Founders are welcome to audition to be part of the worship ministry. Open auditions will be held on Saturday, January 21st, 2017 between 9:00am-12:00pm. For more details, please read the following post on the Founders blog: www.foundersbaptist.org/blog/worship -auditions-2017. If you have questions, please see Josh Philpot.

ONGOING EVENTS

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY

YOUTH MINISTRY

AWANA CLUB

YOUTH TWO NIGHT CHRISTMAS EVENT “REC THE HALLS”

Meets today at 4:30pm in the REC. The theme is “Happy Birthday, Jesus”. Wear your favorite Christmas sweater.

PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT Friday, January 13th at 6:30pm. Please register your child by calling Stefani Garcia at 281-3501616, ext. 133, no later than Wednesday, January 11th.

W.E.E. “WEEKDAY EARLY EDUCATION” There are openings for children ages 1 year to 4 years by Sept. 1st. Contact Becky Glass at 281-350-1616, ext. 132 or email: glassbl72@yahoo.com

VIPS NEEDED! Volunteers in Preschool (V.I.P.) are needed during the Worship Service on Sunday mornings. Please contact Tori at 281-350-1616, ext.

134 or email: victoria.strassner@foundersbaptist.org

CHILDCARE MINISTRY Paid workers needed. See Stefani Garcia or contact her at 281-350-1616, ext. 133 or stefani.garcia@foundersbaptist.org

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DECEMBER 18, 2016

Monday, Dec. 19th & Tuesday, Dec. 20th, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm in the REC. Come for games, refreshments, praise & worship. For more info, contact Nathan Ramirez at nathan.ramirez@foundersbaptist.org

THRIVE Thursday, December 22nd at 7:00pm, in the REC for our Youth Christmas Party. There will be refreshments and a white elephant gift exchange.

YOUTH HAPPENINGS To get information or to register for upcoming events, go to the church app under youth or the Multiply Student Ministry Facebook page.