July 20, 2008
Greeters Alton & Jean Bell
Security Patrol Jeff Smith
Teller Committee Brenda Gilreath, Micky Strickland,
Wayne Dillard
Deacons of the Week
Martin Tooke may be reached at 877-7409 or 901-5128.
Marvin Weavil may be reached at 879-4484 or 901-6412.
Please call either of these men if you need them.
Extended Service Volunteers
Today
P-0 Kerri Seifert &Christy Bridges
P1-2 Derek & Cindy Benton
P3-5 Terry & Wanda Sherbert
Evening - Derek & Cindy Benton
Next Sunday
P-0 Lisa Cagle & Abigale Belcher
P1-2 Jason & Keisha Smith
P3-5 Wendy Foster & Delaine Belcher
Evening Service - Marcus & Michelle Cannon
On the first Sunday in August, we will have deacon election. There are five deacons who will rotate off the end of September. They are: Larry Green, Todd Henson, Frank Lewis, Jeff Smith, and Marvin Weavil. The ballot will have the following ten names for you to choose from:
Danny Barbare Charles Smith, Jr.
Donnie Barnette Charles Smith, Sr.
Rudy Jordan Randy Strickland
Buddy Lawson Roger Ware
John Price Ken Wilson
The five men with the greatest amount of votes will begin serving September 1, 2008 for a three-year term.
Financial Record – July 13, 2008
Regular Weekly Budget Requirements - $10,857.48
Reg. Budget Received - 15,933.75
Debt Retirement - 251.00
Family Life Center - 425.00
Bibles for Soldiers - 210.00
VBS T-Shirt - 10.00
Total - $16,829.75
Sunday School Attendance – 250
Accumulative Total for Family Life Center Fund - $242,118.50
A special gift of $10,200 has been given to the Regular Budget in addition to the amount listed above.
Senior Adults
“You are not old, you are a Golden Heart – Join us and have a blast!”
July 31st – Out to eat at Lake Bowen – Please Sign up.
Need 2 Drivers
August 4 – 8 – Senior Adult Bible School
September 15 – 18 – Springmaid Beach Trip – First Deposit of $30 due now.
Attention all Ladies: The monthly WMU meeting will be this Tuesday, July 22nd at 7:00 p.m. in the Youth House.
We will be voting on a new member for the Nominating Committee on August 3, 2008. Please be in prayer for the person that you feel will do the best job in this position.
Wendy Foster, Chairperson of Nominating Committee
Church Council will meet on Wednesday, July 30th at 6:00 p.m. to make plans for the remainder of the year. Please plan to meet with Pastor Cooper in the Conference Room prior to Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting. All Directors are asked to attend. Thanks.
Apalache Church Family extends heartfelt sympathy to our Pastor, Lori and his family in the loss of Pastor Cooper’s father this week.
God be with you at this time and give you strength to bear this loss and may His love impart the peace and understanding that brings comfort to you and your family at this time of sorrow.
Sympathy cards may be sent to the Pastor’s Mother,
Marian Cooper, P.O. Box 33, Gray Court, SC 29645 and
Rev. Eddie Cooper, 267 Henderson Meadow Way. Lyman, SC 29365.
Special Thanks to everyone who helped make our VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL BLOCK PARTY a great success! Our VBS has gone well this week with an average attendance of 210 each night!
Monday, July 28th – Beacon & Bowling for Youth -Meet at the church at 10:30 a.m. Bring $20 for lunch and bowling cost.
Final Payment on remaining balance for Amplify due next Sunday, July 27th. Any questions, please see Travis.
August 23rd – Back to School Bash
Friendly Reminder: No Food or Drink allowed in the Sanctuary.
Thank You Note
Dear Apalache Church, We acknowledge with appreciation your thoughtful gift in support of the children. Your continuing love makes possible this important ministry of Christian compassion.
Connie Maxwell Children’s Home