March 25, 2018 7:30 a.m. & 10:45 a.m. Worship PRAISE & ADORATION Call to Worship/Scripture……................…………Minister Mark 14: 32-42 Prayer………….……………………………………………..….Deacon Praise & Worship……………….…….……FCBC Praise Team The Word in Song The Litany CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP Health Tip (10:45 a.m.)…………………...Sister Carolyn Boone Church News (10:45 a.m.) Greeting (10:45 a.m.)………………..…Sister Dwanna Wiggins The Time of Fellowship Hymn.…………........................................................ #293 “All Hail the Power” Pastoral Concerns Offertory Appeal…………………….Minister William Booth Trustee Fredrick A. Davis II Offertory Prayer………………………………………….…Minister *Offertory Response…………………………………………..#652 “You Can’t Beat God Giving” Offertory Music CARE & CONCERNS THROUGH PRAYER The Recognition of Returning Sick/Prayer Concerns *Hymn of Dedication…………………………………….……#441 “I Need Thee Every Hour” Altar Call & Prayer……………………………………..…Minister The Word in Song WORSHIP THROUGH INSTRUCTION ** The Sermon……………...…….Pastor Fredrick A. Davis “WITHHOLDING NOTHING” Genesis 22: 1-14; Mark 14: 1-9 *Invitation to Christian Discipleship/ Invitational Selection If you would like to unite with our Church Family, you can do so during the Hymn of Invitation following the sermon. You may join by Baptism, Christian Experience, Letter, or as an Associate Member. *Benediction *PLEASE STAND IF YOU ARE ABLE and remain standing **Please refrain from walking during The Sermon CHURCH NEWS FROM PASTOR DAVIS: “JOURNEY TO THE CROSS”: JOIN OUR MUSIC AND WORSHIP MINISTRIES AS WE CELEBRATE THE SEASON WITH A SPECIAL CONCERT, TODAY AT 4:00 P.M. Deacon Family Units this week: Hatcher, Squires, and Lipscomb. On Tuesday, March 27 th , at 7:00 p.m., Pastor Davis, the Mass Choir, Ushers and Church Family will Minister at Olive Branch Baptist Church, 326 E Juniper Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587, for a Holy Week Worship Service. JOIN US AS WE CELEBRATE COMMUNION & HOLY WEEK AT OUR MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE, MARCH 29 th AT 7:00 P.M. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New disciples (12 & up) are urged and invited to attend the NEW DISCIPLES CLASS at 9:30 a.m. The lesson on April 8 th is Lesson 4, “How to grow as a Christian”. CLASS OF 2018-GRADUATING SENIORS: Schedule your one-on- one with our Youth Minister, Minister Emily Carroll. In order to obtain your graduation stipend, this meeting must take place prior to May 20, 2018. She can be reached at (919)489-4184 or [email protected]. Make your appointment SOON and get a special calendar from Pastor Davis. REACHING OUT TO AFRICA: SERVING OPPORTUNITY: Help the Scouts support our Church Financial Consultant, Sister Cecelia Horton, on her upcoming Mission trip to Uganda (not Wakanda )…. donate toiletry items (toothpaste, deodorant, lotion, toothbrushes, soap, etc.) by April 29 th . A collection basket is across from the Church Office. FOR THE SISTERS-GET TRANSFORMED: Ladies, get ready for Womanhood Month, April 2018, “Transforming Discipleship: Changed Into God’s Glorious Image” (II Corinthians 3: 18). Mark you calendars and plan to be in the place: Ladies Social (4/6), “W.E.B” (4/14), Women’s Revival (4/18 & 19), the Hour of Power (4/20), Womanhood Sunday (4/21), and the Spiritual Retreat (4/28). Register now for all events that require in the Vestibule or online. LADIES OF ALL AGES…COME SHARE YOUR GIFT—OF MUSIC! The Womanhood Choir will rehearse on April 9 th & 12 th at 6:30 p.m. and April 16 th at 7:00 p.m. Also, the Womanhood Praise Team will rehearse on April 17 th at 6:30 p.m. Come join in the celebration of Womanhood Sunday…be Transformed…and Make a Joyful Noise! COME CHECK IT OUT: All new members who have joined First Calvary from October 2017 to now are invited to the New Disciples Fellowship on Sunday, April 15 th , after 10:45 a.m. service. This fellowship is a wonderful opportunity to meet new members. Ready to become an active part of FCBC? Come and check out our ministry fair to learn more about FCBC ministries. ALL ARE WELCOME!!! Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP by Sunday, April 8 th , with Sister Natashia Privette at (919)451-5156 or [email protected]. First Calvary Ministries, be ready to represent at this event! BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK: Get your Blood Pressure checked TODAY in the Atrium area after both services. Sponsored by the FCBC Health & Wellness Ministry. THE SPRING FESTIVAL is on March 31 st , 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. All are invited to share in this Pre-Resurrection celebration of our Savior. There will be food, the egg hunt, games and more! IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO VOLUNTEER. Sign-up on the form outside Minister Carter's office. This is a great SERVING OPPORTUNITY. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL is June 11 th -15 th . Any adults interested in volunteering for the week should contact Sister Mary Gilmer at (919)358-9279 or [email protected]. There will be 2 VBS Training sessions, and each volunteer MUST attend one. Please contact Sister Gilmer and RSVP for the date you will attend…either Thursday, May 10 th or Tuesday, May 15 th , both at 6:00 p.m. NO CLOTHES: Thank you all for your generous donations to the Smith House. At this time we are NOT accepting any donations. We have no room for donations, so PLEASE DO NOT drop off anything to the church or the Smith House until further notification. We are in the process of transforming the Smith House and at this time we are overwhelmed with items and have no space to put anything else. THANK YOU for your generosity and support. HEALING AND RECOVERY Remember our sick & shut-in members with prayers, cards, visits, & calls and share this information with the Pastor and Deacons. Contact the church office with sick & shut in information. HOSPITAL & CARE FACILITY Bro. Charles Joyner Pruitt Health Rehab 3100 Erwin Road 27705 Sis. Gussie Langley Carver Living Center 303 E. Carver Street 27704 AT HOME CARE Sis. Mary Bolling Sis. Linda Breeze Sis. Patricia Edwards 2330 Taylor Street 117 Hill Street, Hillsborough 15 Wood Cottage Ct. Unit 202 27703 27278 27707 Sis. Wilhemenia Foster-Long Sis. Mildred Gerald Sis. Naomi Grier Sis. Shirley Jackson Sis. Delphine Lemon Bro. Frank Lloyd 309 Pearson Drive 6304 Amhurst Road 517 Grammery Place 2420 Glenbrook Drive 411 S. LaSalle Street 7 Gwendolyn Circle 27713 27713 27704 27704 27704 27703 Miss Empress Matthews Sis. Eliza McCrimmon Sis. Rachelle Nelums Sis. Gwen Smith Dea. John Smith Sis. Mary Strayhorn Sis. LaConya Thorpe 2726 Weldon Terrace 901 Chalk Level Rd., Apt. B-4 723 Melanie Street 1326 Elmset Lane 1405 Timber Wolf Drive 1205 Moreland Avenue 2801 Ross Road 27703 27707 27704 27713 27713 27707 27703 Sis. Joyce Wall Sis. Dorothy Waller 2330 Taylor Street 1027 Moreland Avenue 27703 27707 MUSIC MINISTRY REHEARSAL SCHEDULE MONDAY.- April 2 nd Mass Choir - 7:00pm MINISTRY MEETING SCHEDULE CFLR –Community Family Life Center at Lyon Park CFR –Conference Room CRM -Choir Room CR I -Classroom 1 CR II -Classroom 2 CR III -Classroom 3 FH – Fellowship Hall LIB – Library Sanct-Sanctuary SUNDAY 7:00 am Intercessory Prayer Service (4 th Sun) Sanct 9:30 pm Discipleship Orientation Class LIB 1:15pm 1:15 pm 1:15 pm 1:15 pm Health & Wellness Ministry (2 nd Sun) Evangelism Ministry (2 nd Sun) Daughters of Calvary (3 rd Sun) Computer Ministry (2 nd Sun) CR I CR II CR II CR III 4:00 pm Associate Ministers (each 2 nd Sun) CR II 5:00 pm Deacons & Trustee Ministry Mtg. (2 nd Sun) CR III/LIB 6:30 pm Official Leadership Team (2 nd Sun) FH MONDAY 6:00 pm Tots of Praise Rehearsal (after 1 st ) CRM 6:30 pm Psalm 150 (after 3 rd & 4 th Sun) CRM 6:30 pm Young Adult Choir (after 2 nd Sun) CRM 6:30pm Children’s Church Committee (after 2 nd Sun) LIB 6:30 pm Sunday School Teachers (1 st Mon) CR I 6:30 pm Calvary’s Anointed/Vessels of Praise FH/Sanct 7:00pm Entrepreneur Ministry (1 st Mon) CR III 7:00pm Visionary Ministry (3 rd Mon) LIB 7:30pm Male Chorus (after 2 nd & 3 rd Sun) CRM 7:30pm Young Adult Choir (before 3 rd Sun) CRM TUESDAY 6:00pm Scouting Ministry (every other Tues) ALL AREAS 6:30pm Hospitality Ministry (2 nd Tues) CR I 6:30pm 6:30pm Praise Team Circle of Care (COC) (2 nd Tues-Quarterly) CRM LIB 6:30pm Video Ministry (4 th Tues) Balcony 7:00pm Male Summit (Tuesday after 3 rd Sun) LIB 7:30pm Music Council (2 nd Tues) CR II 7:30pm The Encouragers (1 st Tues) CR III WEDNESDAY 12:00pm Noon Day Prayer LIB 6:45pm Prayer and Praise Service FH 7:00pm Bible Study FH & CR THURSDAY 6:00pm Nursery Ministry (1 st Thurs) Nursery 6:30pm Calvary’s Anointed/Vessels of Praise FH/Sanct 6:30pm Beautification Committee (2 nd Thurs) CR I 6:30pm Couples’ Ministry (4 th Thurs) CR II 6:30pm Youth Council (4 th Thurs) CR I 6:30pm ACT Ministry (3 rd Thurs) CR I 6:30pm Young Adult Ministry (3 rd Thurs) CR II 7:00pm Singles in Love with Christ (4 th Thurs) LIB 7:00pm Sunday Service Choir Rehearsal CRM 7:30pm Drama Ministry CR III SATURDAY 9:30am Pearls of Praise (2 nd Sat) CRM 10:00am Scholarship Ministry (before the 2 nd Sun) CR II 10:00am 10:30am PROJECT F.I.N.E. Onesiphorous Prison Ministry (3 rd Sat) CFLR CR I 10:30am Deaconess Ministry (1 st Sat) LIB/Sanct 11:00am Senior Missionary Ministry (3 rd Sat) LIB 11:00am Senior Usher & First Aid Ministry (2 nd Sat) CRM/ Sanct 11:30am Culinary Arts Ministry (4 th Sat) LIB