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PASTOR'S 21st ANNIVERSARY
The 21st Anniversary Dinner for Rev. James E. Terrell will be held on Friday, September 21, 2018, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at SBC. The dinner theme will be Hats on Parade: a Family Affair. The cost is $30. Please see Judge Mary Terrell or Deacon Lena Bradley for more information. A Sunday Service on Sunday, September 23 will also honor the pastor.
170th CHURCH ANNIVERSARY
Join SBC as we celebrate our 170th Church Anniversary on Sunday, November 18, 2018. We will also have a rededication of our Historic Preservation Landmark. Stay tuned for more details.
EVANGEL TEMPLE'S CHRISTMAS PAGEANT
Please join Second Baptist Church on Saturday, December 8 to see Evangel Temple’s Broadway-style Christmas pageant and enjoy Golden Corral’s legendary buffet. Tickets for adults are $120 and for children age 10 and below are $65. The deadline for full payment is October 1. Please make checks and money orders payable to Second Baptist Church and on the memo line, put Pastor’s Aid Club. Send payments to Deacon Lena Bradley.
SBC EVANGELISM MINISTRY
We thank the Evangelism Ministry team for a wonderful Evangelism program last Sunday. Rev. Jo Ann Pumphrey gave us an inspiring message. We appreciate Rev. Pumphrey for giving us insights as to how to evangelize during her inspiring sermon. Many thanks to our Evangelism Ministry Chairperson, Wanda Scales. Thank you Dr. Rene Chofor who led the worship service beautifully. The Church is looking forward to the Evangelism Ministry activities.
SBC NEEDS YOU!
If you have a few hours to spare, why not volunteer at the Church. Second Baptist needs your hand. Please see Dr. Terrell or Tr. Sharon Malone if you can clean, make repairs, perform church maintenance or office assignments.
BIBLE STUDY & PRAYER MEETING
To join (dial-in) Second Baptist Church Bible Study on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. or Prayer Meeting on Wednesday at 12 noon, dial 1-866-783-6229 and use access code 712634#.
TRUSTEES CORNER
*Reminders for Ministry Leaders*
Are you planning an event or activity? Make sure you complete the appropriate forms to use the facility, plan your finances, plan a trip, withdraw or deposit funds. Turn in your completed forms to Trustees Willie Dunham or Geraldine Sumpter. Make sure you turn in your forms no less than 45 days before your event. Forms are available in the church office and on the Forms section on our website.
Please make sure you are using the latest forms (revision date 10/2016) when requesting events/usage of the facility. If your event requires funding from the church make sure you complete and submit the financial worksheet with the request form. Please submit forms to the Board during the planning phases of your event. You should not move forward with your event until you have received approval from the Board.
Voucher Procedures
Did you receive the Voucher Procedures Document? Ministry Leaders and/or any persons who write vouchers against a Trust Account or Church Budget line item, please review and sign the Voucher Procedures document. Turn in to Rhoda Shorter as soon as possible so you can start withdrawing funds when needed from your accounts.