Sermon Notes - Prince Avenue Baptist Church

WINTER DISCIPLESHIP CLASSES (LIFE GROUPS)
Sermon Notes
Registration is now open for our winter discipleship classes. For class
descriptions and details, go to http://www.pabc.org/life-stages/adults and click on
Weekday Life Groups. Classes began last week, but you can still sign up.
REGISTER TODAY!
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JONAH: A NEW
KIND OF OBEDIENCE (Coed) - a study of Jesus, His
story and redemption, and how He calls us to
a life of obedience.
RECOVERING REDEMPTION: HOW
CHRIST CHANGES EVERYTHING
(Coed) - a study about recovering what is lost
and broken - our relationship with Jesus because the gospel is the remedy to fix all
things: every struggle, every circumstance,
everything!
CONQUER SERIES: THE BATTLE PLAN FOR
PURITY (Men) - a study that offers practical help for
men desiring purity in their lives.
THE LEGACY JOURNEY (Coed) - learn a
biblical framework for living now so that later
you will leave a legacy and make a lasting
impact on the world around you.
WORLDREACH BIBLE INSTITUTE
CLASSES
New classes begin TODAY, Sunday, January 11th, and Wednesday, January 14th. The
following classes will be taught at PABC this semester:
 Bible Study Methods and Rules of Interpretation (Sunday evenings from 5:00 - 7:00 pm)
 Old Testament Survey (Sunday evenings from 5:00 - 7:00 pm)
 Bible Doctrine Survey (Wednesday evenings from 6:00 - 7:45 pm)
Here’s how to register! – Visit www.pabc.org and click the “Events” tab at the top right
corner. You may then register for the courses offered, and pay for the course there as
well. Registration is $70 through December 31st. Beginning January 1st, registration is $85.
The Registration fee includes all course material, including a new hardback ESV Study Bible
for those taking an Institute class for the first time.
You can also register and see information about these classes and additional classes
offered at the Arnoldsville campus by visiting www.wbionline.us.
FAMILY NIGHT SUPPER - January 14, 2015
Please make your dinner reservations each week by Tuesday at 3:00 pm by
calling 678-753-3185 or online at www.pabc.org.
PLATES
Poppy Seed Chicken
Rice
Green Beans
Congealed Salad
Snickers Cake
ENTRÉE SALAD
Chicken Salad
Plate with Fruit
Snicker’s Cake
KID BASKET
Chicken Fingers
French Fries
Cookie
Speaker: Rev. Bill Ricketts
Senior Pastor
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Cover Photo Attribution:
www.flickr.com
Abigail Joy
Sunday morning worship services are
broadcast live on WMSL 88.9 FM and
anywhere in the world online at Great88.net
OUR MINISTERIAL STAFF
Bill Ricketts, Senior Pastor
Doug Nix, Discipleship Pastor
Jerry Haas, Missions Pastor
Margaret Shettel, Music Assistant
Sky Pratt, College Pastor
Patrick Gillen, High School Pastor
Adam Reed, Middle School Pastor
Ray Finger, Children’s Pastor
Betty Sue Ash, Preschool Director
Judy Carter, Women’s Ministry Dir.
Bill Harvill, Comptroller
Carlos Baca, Hispanic Pastor
Daniel Park, Korean Pastor
678-753-3118
678-753-3114
678-753-3141
678-753-3121
678-753-3162
678-753-3113
678-753-3142
678-753-3115
678-753-3190
678-753-3111
678-753-3100
706-254-4762
706-614-4333
brichards@pabc.org
dnix@pabc.org
jerry@worldreach.us
mshettel@pabc.org
spratt@pabc.org
pgillen@pabc.org
areed@pabc.org
rfinger@pabc.org
bsash@pabc.org
jcarter@pabc.org
bharvill@pabc.org
bacacar@aol.com
pastor@athenskoreanchurch.org
$157,000 - Lottie Moon
43,000 - Annie Armstrong
20,000 - World Hunger
Church Budget Summary as of 1/4/15
PRICES
Kid Basket
Child Plate
Adult Plate (Reg)
Adult Plate (Lg)
Salad & Dessert
Family Max
Date: January 11, 2015
$2.50
$3.00
$4.25
$5.25
$5.50
$18.00
Budget Received
Budget Goal
Over (Under) Budget to Date
$1,765,564.74
$1,690,615.38
$ 74,949.36
Reminder: You now have the ability to give online at the church
website, www.pabc.org or through your smartphone by going to
mobile.e-giving.org.
2131 Ruth Jackson Road
Bogart, GA 30622 • 678-753-3100 • www.pabc.org
Emergency Pastor on Call - 678-753-3150
Check out the timeline to see some of the exciting events that are coming up!
Johnny Hunt Men’s Conference Simulcast
Prince Preview for Prospective Families
Senior Adults (XYZ) Monthly Meeting
The MIX
Sundays - January 11th
Wednesdays - January 14th
To Register - www.pabc.org
Friday & Saturday, January 30-31, 2015
To Register - www.pabc.org
Contact: GRobinson@pabc.org
Thursday, January 15
9:00 am & 6:00 pm
Prince Avenue Christian School
February 15, 2015
11:30 am
Atrium
February 20-21, 2015
Middle and High School Students
Contact: JBates@pabc.org
JOHNNY
HUNT MEN’S
CONFERENCE
SIMULCAST
SUNDAY, JANUARY 11
9:15 am
Bible Study (All ages)
10:30 am
Worship Service
252 Basics (Kindergarten – 5th Grade)
5:00 pm
Praise Kidz – Pajama Night (3 yrs – 5th Grade)
WorldReach Bible Study Methods (Room 1123)
WorldReach Old Testament Survey (Room 1131)
MONDAY, JANUARY 12
6:30 pm
WorldReach Bible Study Methods (Arnoldsville)
WorldReach Personal Spiritual Life (Arnoldsville)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13
8:30 am
Mother’s Morning Out (Registration Required)
9:30 am
Breaking Free (Women – Room 1131)
The Amazing Collection (Women – Room 1128)
6:00 pm
Church Visitation (contact admin@worldreach.us)
7:00 pm
Breaking Free (Women – Room 1131)
The Amazing Collection (Women – Room 1128)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14
5:15 pm
Family Night Supper (Atrium)
6:00 pm
Awana (2 yrs. – 5th Grade)
The Amazing Collection (Women – Room 1128)
WorldReach Bible Doctrine Survey (PACS Room 203)
6:15 pm
Uprising Worship (6th – 8th Grades)
Collision (9th – 12th Grades)
Adult Choir & Orchestra Rehearsal
Prayer Meeting (Room 1118)
Bible Studies:
- Conquer Series: The Battle Plan for Purity (Men – Rm 1129)
- Dave Ramsey’s Legacy Journey (Coed – Room 1133)
- Recovering Redemption (Coed – Room 1127)
- The Gospel According to Jonah: A New Kind of Obedience
(Coed – Room 1125)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 15
8:30 am
Mother’s Morning Out
9:00 am
Prince Preview for Prospective Families (PACS)
11:30 am
Senior Adults (XYZ) Monthly Meeting (Atrium)
6:00 pm
Prince Preview for Prospective Families (PACS)
7:00 pm
Connection (College – Connection Café)
Victory in any case comes from the heart!
When it comes to sin, many men are more
familiar with defeat. A winning heart is a
forgiven heart and a forgiving heart. Join us
for the Johnny Hunt Men’s Conference
Simulcast on Friday evening and Saturday
morning, January 30th and 31st. Gather
together with other men to be encouraged,
equipped and inspired!
The registration cost is $20 per person and
includes a steak dinner on Friday evening,
continental breakfast on Saturday morning,
and all of the Men’s Conference Simulcast
sessions. Friday evening’s session will start
at 5:30 pm with dinner and end at 9:50 pm.
Saturday’s session will begin at 7:00 am
with breakfast and end at 12:30 pm.
Important: Register early, registration
will close at midnight on January 28th.
For additional information or help with
registration, please call the Prince Avenue
Baptist Church Office at 678-753-3100.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 16
No Events Scheduled
SATURDAY, JANUARY 17
10:00 am
Primetime (5th Grade – Connection Café)
MIDDLE & HIGH
THIS WEEK AT PABC
WOMEN’S MINISTRY
January 30-31, 2015
Prince Avenue Baptist Church
CHILDREN’S CHOIR
CHILDREN (K - 5th)
Featuring LIVE praise
and worship with
“Revive Worship”
PUPPET MINISTRY OPPORTUNITY
The Preschool Ministry is in need of someone to organize and run a puppet
ministry. If you have good organizational skills, puppet experience, ability to
write puppet scripts and teach others how to use puppets, we need you!
Please contact Betty Sue Ash at 678-753-3190. We are also in need of
puppeteers.
SPECIAL NEEDS VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We are looking for volunteers who are loving and patient and willing to shadow a special
needs child. For more information, please contact Blair Snyder at bsmart@pabc.org.
DAYTONA BIKE WEEK MISSION OPPORTUNITY
WORLDREACH
JOHNNY HUNT MEN’S CONFERENCE 2015
SIMULCAST
PRESCHOOL
WorldReach Classes Begin
Join us for the Daytona Bike Week (March 7-14, 2015) for a unique mission opportunity you
will not want to miss! You do not have to be a motorcycle enthusiast - or even know
anything about motorcycles - to minister at the 2015 Daytona Bike Week. You will be trained
to share your testimony within three minutes, and then be used in a very unique outreach to
those attending Bike Week in Daytona Beach, Florida. The cost is $150 through January
15th, which includes housing, meals, and a t-shirt.
To fill out an application, visit www.worldreach.us and click “Mission Trips” to navigate to the
Daytona Bike Week information. If you have any further questions, please contact Nicole
Langston at 678-753-3141 or admin@worldreach.us.
252 BASICS
252 Basics Life App: COMMITMENT: Making a plan and sticking with it. BOTTOM LINE Practice praying to God. (Luke 11:1-14)
Praise Kidz
Spring Kickoff
Sunday, January 11th
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm in Kidzopolis
Choir for 3 years through 5th Grade
January 11th is Pajama Night!
MIX WEEKEND - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
The Middle and High School Ministries will be having their annual MIX weekend on February
20-21, 2015. If you’re interested in being a host home, driver, or leader, or desire to be
involved in any way, please let us know! Just send an email to jbates@pabc.org with what
you’d like to do or if you would like more information on what options are available for getting
involved.
It’s not too late to join us for our winter session!
THE AMAZING COLLECTION
BREAKING FREE
Tuesday morning
9:30 -11:30 am Leigh Steele
Tuesday evening
7:00 - 9:00 pm Carol Brannon
Wednesday evening 6:00 - 8:00 pm Angela Clark
Tuesday morning
Tuesday evening
9:30 -11:30 am Denise Brittain
7:00 - 9:00 pm Nancy Miller
For more information, visit the Women’s Ministry page at www.pabc.org and click on Winter
Bible Studies. You can register online at pabc.org or call the Church Office at 678-753-3100.
Guest Registration (If you are not a member or regularly attend Prince Avenue Baptist Church, we would like to know a little more about you. Please complete the following information and place it in the offering plate or give it to an usher.)
Date _____/_____/_____
Name (Mr.) (Mrs.) (Miss) (Rev.) (Dr.) _________________________________________
Address __________________________________ Phone_____________________
Apartment Complex ___________________________________________________
City _________________________________State_________Zip _______________
Birth Date(s) _________________________________________________________
Are you a student? If Yes
Marital Status
Name ______________________________ City/State ________________________
Single
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Middle School
High School
College ____ yr.
E-mail Address ________________________________________________________
Children living at home & birth dates ______________________________________
Are you a member of a church?
Yes
No
If yes, what church?
I am interested in joining Prince Avenue Baptist Church.
I am looking for a church home.
I am active at another area church.
Prayer Needs: _________________________________________________________
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