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March, 2019 Vol. 13, Issue 3
THE CONTACT: First Baptist Church of Burlington
First Baptist Church of Burlington
FirstBaptistBurlington.com
Phone:336.226.2433
info@FirstBaptistBurlington.com
Church Wide Brunch
Sunday, March 17th
10:00 a.m.
Join us as an entire church
family for fellowship, delicious food,
and Bible study. No reservations
are needed.
Donations go to support our
mission to Guatemala.
CHURCH STAFF
Dr. Terry E. Peele Senior Pastor
Office: 336.226.2433 Cell: 336.213.4559 Home: 336.395.8209
Rev. Joel N. Marshall Associate Pastor of Music & Worship
Rev. Stacey L. Grimm Associate Pastor of Admin. & Communication
Rev. Cameron M. West NextGen Pastor
Katherine Thomas Lucier Principal Church Accompanist
Joshua Spencer Awakening Worship Leader
Gwen Mitchell Church Secretary
Al and Patricia Paschal Church Custodians
Danny Scott Maintenance Technician
Lisa Moore Child Development Center Director
Children’s Spring Musical
D e s i g n f o r L i f e ! !
March 24, 2019 at 11:00 AM
COME BE A PART OF OUR STUDIO AUDIENCE AT WDFL TV!
Our Grand Reveal will show kids how to design their lives to be more like Jesus!
…And ask the question: “What were we designed for by our creator, God?” We have a
design team that will share every aspect of the perfect plan for “DESIGN GOALS” for
humans!! Our show airs on Sunday, March 24th at 11:00 AM. We will have prompters to
make you an active participant, so come prepared for a great time in the Lord’s House!
You are invited to attend our Palm Sunday Musical, Look to
the Lamb, presented Sunday, April 14 in the 11:00 a.m.
Worship Service. This musical is presented by our
Sanctuary Choir, Orchestra, and Children’s Choirs.
We hope you will join us! Everyone is welcome.
Wednesday Menus
1st Wednesday
Beef Tips & Rice, Salad,
Broccoli Florets, Yeast Rolls, Dessert
2nd Wednesday
Chicken Pie, Green Beans,
Yeast Rolls, Salad, Dessert
Third Wednesday
Spaghetti, Tossed Salad,
Garlic Bread, Dessert
4th Wednesday
Grilled Chicken,
Salad, Baked Potato, Dessert
Attention Pastor’s Pals
Those who are going on our trip to Selma on
March 21 should meet at church by 8:45 a.m.
It is important for us to depart on schedule.
Reservations have been made for lunch and
for the show. If you have questions, see Liz
Rowe.
Transition Team Update
From Ralph Harwood, Deacon Chair
As our pastor has indicated that he plans to retire in
December of 2020, a Transition Team has been
formed to gather information that would be helpful
to a search team to be formed at the appropriate
time in the future. The Transition Team is not a
search team and will only provide information to be
considered by the search team to be formed. Our
team will be in touch with the congregation to gath-
er input.
The team members are:
Chair of Deacons, Ralph Harwood
Chair of Stewardship, Roger Phillips
Chair of Personnel, Christine Landess
Awakening Representative, Jani Rosario
At Large Member, David Smith
Information to be gathered not limited to:
What are we expecting from a new pastor?
Input from Staff
Our church demographics
Compensation Range
Education Requirements
Experience
Benefits
Welcome New Members!
Suzie, Maggie, & Elliott Garcia
Join us for the
WMU Missions Celebration
Birmingham AL
4 Days – June 8 – 11, 2019
Reserve your seat TODAY!!
If you are interested in joining this trip or have questions,
please contact Group Leader Margaret Harding at 919-882
-2344 ext. 209 or email her at mharding@wmunc.org .
2019 FBC Resource Guide
The 2019 FBC Resource Guide is now available in a pdf document and in print. This is a helpful col-
lection of information, especially for our committee members. Guides will be emailed or printed
upon request. If you would like one, send your request to Stacey@FirstBaptistBurlington.com.
Here’s what’s in the 2019 Guide:
Staff Listing & Contact Information
Where to Go for Help
Inclement Weather Policy
2019 Budget at a Glance
Being Good Stewards of Church Funds
Scheduling Events
Dates & Deadlines
Conducting Committee Meetings
Roberts Rules of Order—Quick Reference
How to Take New Business to the Church
Principles of Christian Leadership
2019 Leadership Roster
Yearly Committee Schedule
First Baptist Church of Burlington 400 South Broad Street P.O. Box 2686 Burlington, North Carolina 27216-2686
RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED
These items have been donated to our Library.
Stop by on the second floor and check them out!
Author Title Series Donor To Honor
Tandvald, Christine The Best Thing About Easter
Stein, Rosemary A Special Gift
Brunstettler. Wanda E. Decision Prairie State Friends 01 Cindy McNiel Patricia and Al Paschal
Cooper, Helen Pumpkin Soup Sandy Peele
Guarino, Deborah Is Your Mama A Llama? Sandy Peele
Wilson, Karma Bear Feels Scared Sandy Peele
Heiligman, Deborah Cool Dog, School Dog Sandy Peele
Andreae, Giles ABC Animal Jamboree Sandy Peele
Bible on CD Matthew 1-15
Bible on CD Matthew 16-28
Vetter, Jennifer Down By The Station Sandy Peele
Dempsey, Kristie Me With You Sandy Peele
Blumenthal, Deborah Charlie Hits It Big Sandy Peele
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