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SATURDAY, AUGUST 125:00 PM Bible Fellowship6:00 PM WorshipSUNDAY, AUGUST 138:30 AM Worship/Bible Fellowship9:00 AM Library/Bookstore Cart open9:45 AM Worship/Bible Fellowship11:00 AM Worship/Bible Fellowship3:00 PM Deacon Ministry Team4:00 PM Deacon Meeting5:00 PM Usher Training5:00 PM REFIT® Ladies Fitness5:14 PM Youth WorshipMONDAY, AUGUST 149:30 AM Women’s Prayer Band

TUESDAY, AUGUST 156:30 AM Men’s Breakfast9:00 AM Celebration Singers10:30 AM Young at Heart7:00 PM Celebrate Recovery Ministries

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 169;00 AM Women’s Prayer Band5:00 PM Library6:00 PM Youth 6:00 PM Orchestra6:15 PM Children/ Theme Nights6:30 PM College Bible Study6:30 PM Pastor’s Bible Study7:00 PM Worship Choir KICKOFF

THURSDAY, AUGUST 179:00 AM GriefShare

SATURDAY, AUGUST 185:00 PM Bible Fellowship6:00 PM Worship

OppOrtunities

AIM ~ All Inclusive Ministry

Contact Darlene Drivon to volunteer for Worship Care or Maggie Fredericks to help with AIM.

We exist to help people know and accept Jesus Christ

and through Him experience life-changing relationships.

SYMPATHY TO:

Lorraine Pounds and Sandy Morris in the death of their brother.

The family of Charles Raborn in his recent death.

The family of Russell Koepp in his recentdeath.

Sign up online at FbcCov.org

16333 Highway 1085 Covington, LA 70433

Phone: 985-892-2149 Fax: 985-892-3090

www.FbcCov.org

9:45 AM

Gloria Pittman Gayle Pounds Holly Tullier

August 12 & 13, 2017

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH COVINGTON

EVERY TUESDAY AT 7 :00 PM

Flag Football & Cheerleading K-6th graders

Cost $65 per child/$85 after Aug 19 Please attend ONE Flag Football

evaulation or Cheerleading orientation Sat., August 12 - 9-11AM

Tues., August 15 - 5-7PM

Sat., August 19 - 9-11AM

REGISTER @ fbccov.org/ministries/kids&students/upwardsports

new MeMbers - August 6

DEACONS IN MINISTRY

August 13-19, 2017

Dale Padgett 985-273-8003Dwayne Schaefer 985-674-9492Tom Stogner 985-893-7114

Wanda Baldwin (B)

WORSHIP CARE

August 20 11:00 AM

Evan and Hilary LaCombeWorkineh and Garome Torben

Chris and Jana ChampeauTim and Elizabeth Miller

Kelley Guidry

11:00 AM

Gauyloe Pounds Laurie FrickeLisa Crawford Pam Tageant

9:45 AM

Kyle and Teresa ArringtonJoe and Loryn Matthews

Glen and Laney BakerJoey and Erin Cochran

Timmy and Tosha WillaimsAshley Ross

New Members since September 1, 2016Baptism : 74 Letter : 78 Statement : 39

TOTAL : 191

Sunday, September 3rd at 4:00 PMat Bogue Falaya Park

Register online to be baptizedSunday, August 20, 2017

5:00 -7:30pm | Fellowship HallDinner Will Be Served!

Register online at www.fbccov.org

Coming Soon...New BuildingNew Classes

New ScheduleNew Worship Times

Next Bible Fellowship AUGUST 27th at

4:00 PM

Dinner will be

servedRegister in your ABF class or by emailing [email protected]

Taylor Davis (B) 10th grade BF

Eric (S) & Lisa (S) Cooper

Daniel (S)10th grade BF

and Ryan

Chris (L) & Kristen (L)

ElewskiWindom ABF

Caitlin (L), Kinley and Conner

Emily Morse (B) 10th grade BF

Welcome to our Worship Arts Pastor's Benji and Jenna Cowart

along with their children Braden, Kyndall , Zack and Maisy

PASTORAL TEAM

Waylon Bailey, Th. D., Senior Pastor [email protected]

Jay Johnston, D. Min., Associate Pastor [email protected] Clif Smith, Education [email protected] David Rockett, Adults 55+/Congregational Care [email protected] Glynn Robinson, Missions/Evangelism [email protected] Bill Boren, D. Min., Family Life [email protected] Chris Kroll, Students [email protected] Aaron Beasley, Student Associate [email protected] Josh Jordan, College /Young Families [email protected] Maggie Fredericks, Children/A.I.M. [email protected] Ashley Roberts, Children Associate [email protected] Cindy Rush, Children Worship Associate [email protected] Darlene Drivon, Preschool [email protected] John Monroe, Congregational Care Associate [email protected] Benji Cowart, Worship Pastor [email protected] Jenna Cowart, Worship Pastor [email protected]

All music, projected or printed, is used by permission through Christian Copyright Licensing International, Member #525364

WGNO 26, an ABC affiliate, airs FBC sermons at 10:00 AM each Sunday. Channel 26 over the air Channel 7 on Charter/707 HD Channel 11 on Cox Cable/1011 HD Channel 26 on Direct TV

CELEBRATE RECOVERY MINISTRY

CELEBRATE RECOVERY Meets EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT from 7:00–9:00 PM. If you are dealing with hurts, habits and hang-ups, join us this Tuesday. Adults meet in the Worship Center.

THE LANDING is for students in 6th–12th grade and meets in Kids Worship. This ministry helps teens deal with the daily pressures of life by equipping them with tools to deal with those pressures.

CELEBRATION STATION for K-5th graders, is a complementary children’s resource toCelebrate Recovery that meets in Room 416. While adults explore topics that bring healing and wholeness, kids discover the same truths in age-appropriate ways! It has everything you need to lead kids as they make Jesus the enduring, rock-solid foundation of their lives.

For more information about this ministry or to serve, contact PastorJay Johnston at [email protected] or call him at 892-2149. Confidentiality is respected in all these ministries.

WNOL Televison airs FBC sermons 7:00 AM every Wednesday.

Channel 38 over the air Channel 3 on Charter/703 HD Channel 13 on Cox Cable/ 1013 HD Channel 38 on Direct TV

TV MINISTRY

SINGLE ADULT MINISTRY

FOOTBALL SEASON IS COMING!!! We are always looking for WhoDats who would like to host a football potluck at their home!If you are interested, please contact Laura Jones at 985.377.3246 or [email protected] THE DATE: SEPTEMBER 10 – POT LUCK AT THE ROBINSON ABF.

ASCEND STUDENT MINISTRY | Look Higher. Live Higher.

Do you want to know more about Mission Opportunities? Visit our website and blog by going to fbccov.org. Please sign-up to receive blog entries in your email. Contact Glynn Robinson at [email protected] for more information about these trips.

2017 MISSION TRIPS PRAGUE ~ September 2-11 Servant evangelism through cultural exchangeUGANDA ~ December 28-January 8 VBS/Medical in a remote Ugandan village

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY

FBC KIDS COUNTDOWNOur FBC Kids are counting down to the opening of our new building, new Sunday schedule, and new Wednesday night schedule!Wednesday nights August 16th and 23rd from 6:15-7:30 PM, our K-6th grade kids will experience THEME NIGHTS, including a Human Game, Scavenger Hunt, Girls World/Boys Land, and D.I.Y., as we prepare for our new children’s discipleship beginning Wednesday, September 13. Don’t miss a Wednesday night or you’ll miss out!** Teachers are still needed for this new discipleship class. Contact Maggie Fredericks for details.**

NEW BELIEVER’S CLASS for Children- It’s not too late to join us!Our New Believer’s Class for Children continues to meet every Sunday in Augustat the 11:00 Bible study hour. This class is designed for children who haverecently made a decision to follow Jesus and desire to take the next step in growing their faith. There will be two classes offered: K-3rd grade taught by DanaWalters in room 310 and 4th-6th grade taught by Maggie Fredericks in room 312. Please email Dana at [email protected] or Maggie at [email protected] to register your child.

AMERICAN HERITAGE GIRLS – Start your daughter’s adventure today!American Heritage Girls is a faith-based character development program for all girls 5-18 years of age. AHG is dedicated to the mission of building women of integritythrough service to God, family, community and country. Our troop meets at FBC Covington during the school year on Wednesday afternoons twice a month. Visit the AHG booth in the Steeple Foyer, the AHG website at www.ahgonline.org or contact Kathy Talazac at 985-400-4899 or Cory Singletary at 985-373-5545 to learn more.

PRESCHOOL MINISTRY

Sunday Bible Fellowship for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers is provided at all service hours soparents can worship as their children are learningabout the love of Jesus. This requires a large number of dedicated, loving and qualifiedvolunteers and workers. Will you be one of them? Contact Darlene Drivon at [email protected] or 892-2149 ext 316, for ways you can be involved in this very rewarding ministry.

GRANDPARENTING SEMINAR - NOVEMBER 2-4, 2017

Here’s an excellent opportunity for a grandparent or potential grandparent to learn more about how God wants to use you to influence the lives of your grandchildren, great grand-kids and the generation yet to come! Visit summit.legacycoalition.com for more information. You can register on your own or contact David Rockett at [email protected] to learn more and get info about discounts.

ADULTS 55+ MINISTRY

CREATION MUSEUM & ARK ENCOUNTER ~ OCTOBER 24-28 ~ COST: From $575Marvel as you explore the Creation Museum and venture through Biblical history as you see stunning exhibits of the Garden of Eden, dinosaurs which look, act and sound so real, plus so much more. You’ll be blown away as you explore the life-sized reconstruction of Noah’s Ark. And, enjoy “Tribute to the Legends”, a live music production. Pick up adetailed trip flyer online and register at the next Young at Heart meeting.

FBC MEDIA LIBRARY ~ Wed., 5:00-6:30 PM & Sunday 9:00-11:00AM

In case you did not know - FBC has a great Library – with lots of books, DVDs and Books-on-CD. Please come check it out and see what we have for children, youth & adults. Some of the recent titles are:Children:Amelia Bedelia Books American Girl – History Mysteries Series Veggie Tales DVDs John Grisham – Theodore Boone Series The Last Musketeer SeriesAdults: Life Changing Love by John Ortberg (Book & Book on CD) Good is NOT Dead 1 & 2 (DVDs) Karen Kingsbury books Whispers On the Bayou – and other Mindy S Clark books Alaskan Courage Series by Dani PettreyQuestions??? Contact Jackie Clark: [email protected] or 985-892-2149**We are always looking for volunteers . . . if you are interested - stop by the library on Sunday mornings and speak with Karen Garber.

FBC BOOKSTORE CART ~ HOURS: SUNDAY, 9:00-11:00AM

In case you did not know – FBC has a Bookstore – located on rolling book carts. These are a prelude to our new Bookstore that will be coming with the new building. As for now, the Book-cart Bookstore is located near the Library and Hospitality Room. We have Bibles, Bible Covers, Children Books, Adult Christian Living Books, coffee mugs, bookmarks...too many things to list. As a ministry we are able to provide Bibles and certain books at a cost that is usually less than you would find elsewhere. Stop by on a Sunday morning!Questions??? Contact Jackie Clark: [email protected] or 985-892-2149.

*** COOKBOOK PRE-ORDERS can be picked up

at the Bookcart from 9:00-11:00 on Sunday mornings.***

Would you like to help us reach the world for Christ, one community at a time? Then come join us for our next Community Evangelism Network (CEN) Neighborhood Knock on Saturday, August 26th from 9:00AM – 12:30PM. We will meet in the brown modular Route 56 Building in the parking lot

near the children’s wing and then head out in teams of three (one Leader, two Learners)to go door-to-door conducting surveys and sharing the gospel in our local community. Learners require no prior training and will simply tag along to help record survey responses and carry church promotional materials – no speaking required! Lunch will be provided and every Knock participant will receive a free CEN T-shirt! Children ages 12+ are encouraged to attend along with a parent. You can sign up in the Steeple Foyer or online at fbccov.org.

Children's Choir Kickoff for K-6th grade

will take place on

Sunday, August 20 at 5:00 PM.

Parents can signup in the Steeple Foyer

or online beginning today.

Youth Choir Information Meeting

Sunday, August 20 at 4:00 PM

in the Choir Room.

Come meet and greet

Choir Director Jenna Cowart.

& OrchestraLet’s Make Music Together!

Join us WEDNESDAY, August 16

ORCHESTRA ~ 6:00PM in the Worship Center

CHOIR ~ 7:00PM in the Choir Room

Childcare is always available for rehearsals.

Parents and Students, please make plans to join us for a special 5:14 on August 20th to hear about the new schedule, vision, and upcoming events as we move forward into the new church schedule. During the evening, we will have information that will help you plan your family calendar as it relates to student ministry. We will eat together following the service.