Southside Baptist Church

is excited to announce

2016 Celebrate America

Guest Artist

Wes Hampton
Gaither Vocal Band Member
First Time Visitor
Repeat Visitor
Member

Celebration Choir Preview:

May 11th v 6:30 p.m.
Sanctuary Rehearsal

Sunday, May 1, 2016

10:30 am

Wes Hampton

Sunday, May 1, 2016

6:00 pm

Name _________________________
Address ________________________
_____________________________
Home Phone ____________________
Cell Phone______________________
E-Mail _________________________
Single
Age:

Married

5 & under
12 - 18
30 - 39
50 - 59

Widowed
6 - 11
19 - 29
40 - 49
60 - 69
70+

I am a guest of:
_______________________________
Are you a member of another church?
No
Yes
If yes, where? ___________________
Todays Decision:
I prayed receiving Jesus as Savior
I have decided to follow Jesus in Bap-

Come celebrate the end of school with us on

Friday, May 27th!! We are going to have a
blast spending time with each other playing
games and grilling out!! For all the details of
the day, email Ben Tinley @
tinleyb@southsidebaptist.net.
Sign-up sheets can be found in the Youth
Room or by contacting Ben Tinley. Cost =
$10 Scholarships available upon request.

Childrens Activities
On Sunday nights we have
BLASTBible Learning and Skill
Time. We meet at 5:00 p.m. in Room 212.
Kids, come join us for BLAST! We also have a
Bible study during the 6:00 p.m. hour. Invite
your friends to come and join us so they dont
miss a moment of
the fun happening in
our childrens department!!

Wednesday nights @ 6:00 p.m.

Awana Special Nights:
May 4: Awana Beautiful Blue Night
May 11: Awana Catch Up Night
May 18: Awana Year End Party

tism

I am renewing my commitment to Christ

Id Like More Information:

How to have a personal relationship

with Jesus
How to join Southside Baptist Church
Baptism

I Would Like:

A visit from ministerial staff

A contact from Sunday School leader
or Deacon
A telephone contact

Please drop in the offering plate

Greeter Training
All greeters or others interested in serving as
greeters, please attend this training session
tonight, 4:30-5:45 p.m.

Thanks to the Homebound Committee for

the Easter container of goodies that was
delivered to us by Geno Shirey. We were
honored for the committee to think of us.
Also thanks goes to Sharon Shirey for the
loaf of bread that was included with the
goodies. This has been a point in our lives
that we have been Homebound.
With our love,
Richard and June Batchelor

Sunday, July 3, 2016 at 10:30 a.m.

My Cup Overflows Coffee Room

Join us Sunday mornings in our coffee and tea
room located in Room 106open from 8:40 to
9:10 a.m. - coffee is available until 10:20. We
have coffee, tea, other beverages, and refreshments. Freda Perrys class has May.

CAVE QUEST 2016

We have several opportunities for you to
volunteer to help promote VBS this year! We
plan to pass out flyers and serve up sno
cones on the following dates:
Sat., May 14th10 am to 2 pm
at Wilson Morgan Park
Tues., May 17th5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
at Point Mallard Soccer Fields
Thur., May 19th4 pm to 6 pm
at Delano Park Splash Pad
Thur., May 26thFamily Fun Night
at the church! Hot
Dogs at 5:30 p.m.
and movie begins at
6:15. Invite friends
and neighbors to
come (bring lawn
chairs or a blanket)!
Showing Beauty
and the Beet Veggie
Tale Movie!
If you can volunteer
to help on any of these dates, please contact
Sonya Hayes.

WOMProject Purse
WOM is collecting purses for less fortunate
women in our community. If you are interested in
helpingtake a gently used purse and fill with the
following items (all items can be travel size): tooth
paste, tooth brush, dental floss, mouth wash, hand sanitizer,
tissues, shampoo, conditioner, lotion, brush/comb, lip gloss/
chap stick, razors, shaving cream, hair spray/gel, feminine
products, snacks. Bring your purse to the church of-

fice or to the WOM meeting on May 3rd.

Adult Fellowship Breakfast

Come fellowship with us Saturday, May 7, at 8:30
a.m. at Doubletree hotel (by the river). Invite a
friend or Sunday School prospect and enjoy
breakfast with usdutch treat!

WOM MeetingMay 3 at 10 a.m.

In the fellowship hall. We will be assembling
purses with hygiene and make-up items for the
Neighborhood Christian Center clients. Bring a
salad or dessert to share and bring a friend! This
will be our last meeting until August!

Dessert with the

and the

Happy Birthday!!
May 1 9
1Keri Hall
6Whitten Williams
7Bill Prewett
9Sonya Hayes, Marsha Sharp

Underwood Brothers

709 Ninth Street. SE Decatur, Alabama 35601

256-353-8814 www.southsidebaptist.net
Ministerial Staff
Dr. Ben Hayes, Pastor 256-565-9411
Wayne Baggett, Music and Senior Adults ... 256-227-3120
Tanya Spillman, Childrens Minister...256-654-2730
Ben Tinley, Minister of Youth and Family Outreach....256-572-7561

SUNDAY EVENING WORSHIP

THE CHURCH IN WORSHIP

May 1, 2016 Six O'clock

MORNING WORSHIP

MessagePastor

TEN-THIRTY OCLOCK
We are so glad you are here to worship with us this morning.
We are honored you have chosen to spend part of your Sunday
with us at Southside Baptist. Please make yourself at home.

To God Be the Glory

Organ

The Believers New Life

Colossians 3:1-17

HOMEBOUND MEMBERS
OF THE WEEK
Please pray for, call, visit and send cards

Morning Prayer
Pastor
Welcome to Our Guests
Pastor

SINGING HIS PRAISES

Hymn 133 Shout to the Lord
Hymn 52 How Majestic is Your Name

May 1:
May 2:
May 3:
May 4:
May 5:
May 6:
May 7:

Offertory Prayer
Usher

Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus

Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying
Open the Eyes of My Heart Lord

COMMITMENT
Jesus Be the Lord of All
Prayer
Pastor

The Call to Victory

Organ

John & Peggy Breeding

2505 Spring Ave. SW Apt. I-27
Decatur, Al 35601
Peggy Pruitt
2115 Pt. Mallard Dr. SE Rm. 114
Decatur, AL 35601

Hebrews 7:21-28

Message
When Only the Best Will Do:
A Brand New Day/A Brand New Way
Hebrews 7:21-28
Dr. Ben Hayes

1 Kings 3-5; Luke 23:1-26

1 Kings 6-7; Luke 23: 27-38
1 Kings 8-9; Luke 23: 39-56
1 Kings 10-11; Luke 24: 1-35
1 Kings 12-13; Luke 24: 36-53
1 Kings 14-15; John 1: 1-28
1 Kings 16-18; John 1: 29-51

When Only the Best Will Do:

A Brand New Day/A Brand New Way

Musical Offering
Peggy Suggs

Eveleth Bagwell
3703 Orange Ct. SW
Decatur, AL 35603

Daily Bible Reading Plan

Sunday, May 1

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7:00 p.m.

Vegetable Plate
Choice of Lima Beans or Field
Peas, Cream Corn, Cooked
Cabbage, Deviled Egg Half,
Corn Bread, DessertMama
Dips Carrot Cupcake w/icing

Deacons Meeting

Adults: $5.00 and Children: $3.50

Take-outs: $6.00

Tuesday, May 3
10:00 a.m.
1:30 p.m.

Women on Mission
Joyful Sounds

Call the church office for reservations

or cancellations by 10:00 am Monday

Wednesday, May 4
5:15 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
6:30 p.m.

_______# of reservations

Fellowship Supper
Awana
Prayer Meeting, Youth,
Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal

If you would like to make a reservation for this

Wednesday nights supper, please sign your name
(on reverse side), # of reservations above and
place in offering plate. (No need to do if you have
standing reservation)

Saturday, May 7
8:30 a.m.

Wednesday Night Menu

Wednesday, May 4

8:00 a.m. Brotherhood Breakfast

9:15 a.m. Sunday School
10:30 a.m. Worship Service
4:30-5:45 p.m. Greeter Training
5:00 p.m. Youth, Childrens BLAST
6:00 p.m. Evening Service

Monday, May 2

Thank you Church family for your prayers, cards and phone calls during my recent
back surgery and recovery. Richard and I are thankful for being in a loving and caring
Church. Continue to lift me up in prayer with my recovery and for Richard as he continues to be a wonderful caretaker.
We love you all,
June and Richard Batchelor

The Ordinance of Baptism

THIS WEEK AT SOUTHSIDE

______I need to cancel my standing

reservation for this week.

Adult Fellowship Breakfast

Sunday, May 8Mothers Day

You can also use this form to let us know if you

need to cancel your standing supper reservation.

9:15 a.m. Sunday School

10:30 a.m. Morning Worship
No Evening Activities

Kitchen Volunteers
May 4, 2016Sandra Clemons

Joyful Sounds
Joyful Sounds will rehearse Tue., May 3rd at
1:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Come join us
and invite a friend to join too! Music presented
May 15th at 6 p.m.

SUNDAY DEPOSITS

Quarterly Business Meeting

SECURITY PATROL

Wednesday, May 18th at 7:30 p.m. Note date

change.

Volunteers Needed...
We need volunteers to paint the yellow curbing around the church on May 7th starting at 9
a.m. If you are interested in helping, please
contact Larry Moats or the church office.

FACTS AND FIGURES

Sunday, April 24, 2016
Sunday School
Homebound
Visitors
Total:

141
4
8
153

Sunday, April 24, 2016

Weekly Budget
Budget Offering
Designated Gifts
Total Offering

$12,743.21
$20,196.00
$421.42
$20,617.42

DEACONS ON CALL
May 17
Dick Morgan
Verlon Whaley

256-353-9280
256-355-0804

USHERS
Sunday, May 1, 2016
Charles Rankin, Lavonis Bryan
Dick Morgan, Dave Hokett
Mike Clemons, Charles Spears

Sam Ward

Sunday, May 1, 2016

9:15 a.m. - Jerry Prestwood
10:30 a.m. - Dick Morgan
5:00 p.m. - Dave Hokett
6:00 p.m. - Gorman Grisham
Wed., May 4, 2016
5:30-6:30 p.m. - Ray Cox
6:30-7:30 p.m. John Jones
Sunday, May 8, 2016
9:15 a.m. - Frank Smith
10:30 a.m. - Jim Lyons
5:00 p.m. - No PM Activities
6:00 p.m. - No PM Activities
Wed., May 11, 2016
5:30-6:30 p.m. - Geno Shirey
6:30-7:30 p.m. Julian Hamilton

NURSERY WORKERS
A.M.
P.M.

Sunday, May 1, 2016

Wesley & Kathy Holland
Joyce Smith
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
To Be Announced

Sunday, May 8, 2016

A.M.
Jerry & Paula Prestwood
P.M.
No PM Services
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
Helen Hill