“Making the Invisible God Visible”
Urbana First Baptist Church
P.O. Box 199, 207 West Broadway 417-993-0190
http://www.firstbaptistofurbana.com
Pastor Dan Sample 417-531-1156 (call or text)
Sandy Sample 417-531-1157 (call or text)
For prayer requests or other ministry needs:
Deacon Joe Rooffener 573-552-2866 or Deacon Douglas Stidham 417-993-4944
We welcome you this Lord’s Day,
December 3rd, 2023
Sunday School 9:45-10:45 a.m.
Worship Sunday Mornings at 11:00 a.m.
Wednesdays: Children’s Program after school with crafts, games and a Biblical Message followed by dinner at 5, then dismissal. The Youth will have dinner at 5:30 followed by games and a Biblical Message.
Announcements
First Christmas Advent Reading
Welcome & Prayer: Deacon Joe Rooffener
Opening Hymn: “Go Tell It On the Mountain” page 182
Offertory Hymn: “The First Noel” page 180
Special Music
Praise/Meet and Greet
Message: Pastor Dan Sample
Invitation Hymn: “What Child Is This?” page 198
The fellowship hall is reserved on the following dates:
December 9th and 10th: Church Holiday Meal
December 16th: Troy & Lynn Johnson
December 19th: Firefighter Christmas Dinner December 24th: Christmas Eve
March 1st & 2nd: DCASB Brotherhood Fish Fry
UPCOMING EVENTS & INFORMATION:
The Benevolence Committee (Beverly, Judy, Linda and Dawn) will be making Christmas food baskets for those in need in the community. They can also provide gifts. To submit names please see a committee member.
There is a dated sign-up-sheet if you are able to provide desserts on Wednesday night for our youth program.
Music practice for the Christmas Program will be held each Sunday from noon-1. Please see Kahl for more information.
December is the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for Missions. Please give as God leads you to.
December 8th: DCASB Pastor and Wives Christmas Party at 6 p.m. at Legacy First Baptist Church.
December 9th: Harmony Men’s Prayer Breakfast at 9 a.m.
December 10th: Holiday Meal following morning worship with musical performances while we are eating. The church will provide ham and some sides. Use the sign-up sheet in the foyer. Please invite family and friends!
December 19th: We will be providing a Christmas Dinner for the Urbana and Tunas Firefighters and their families. If you are able to help please see a member of the Missions Committee (Heather, Dawn, Lindsey or Danielle).
December 24th: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 6 p.m. We will have carry in Christmas Cookies, candy and dessert. Please use the sign-up sheet.
Trustees: December: Chris January: Justin February: Joe
